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Margaret Alice Wright

F, #16227, b. 11 August 1908

Pedigree

Father

Clifford Albert Wright b. 23 Sep 1882, d. 31 Jan 1961

Mother

Winnifred White b. 28 Mar 1880, d. 14 Jan 1911

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Margaret Alice Wright was born on 11 August 1908 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Clifford Albert Wright and Winnifred White.

Marriage*

Margaret Alice Wright married James Albert Brady, son of Benjamin Philip Brady and Elizabeth Jane Nolan, on 11 June 1934, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Family: Margaret Alice Wright and James Albert Brady

Margaret Elizabeth Wright¹

F, #111455, b. October 1869, d. 1911

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright¹ b. 1829, d. 14 May 1891

Mother

Caroline Warren¹ b. 1834, d. Mar 1906

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

21 Apr 2019

Birth*

Margaret Elizabeth Wright was born in October 1869 in Sea Cow Head, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Caroline Warren.¹

Marriage*

Margaret Elizabeth Wright married Fred Taylor they had no family.¹

Death*

Margaret Elizabeth Wright died in 1911, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Family: Margaret Elizabeth Wright and Fred Taylor

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 67. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Margaret Jane Wright¹

F, #102898, b. 29 February 1856, d. 1926

Pedigree

Father

John Lorenzo Wright¹ b. 27 Feb 1833, d. 2 Mar 1875

Mother

Mary MacCallum¹ b. 12 Jun 1832, d. 15 Dec 1906

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

22 Jan 2013

Name-Com

Margaret Jane Wright is commonly known as Maggie Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 29 February 1856 in Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of John Lorenzo Wright and Mary MacCallum.¹

Baptism

Margaret Jane Wright was baptized on 24 November 1856 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was G. M. Narratt.¹

Immigration*

She immigrated to Massachusetts, U.S.A.

, in 1875.⁴

Marriage*

She married Wesley Wiggin circa 1880, they lived in Boston, Massachusetts, until about 1910, when they moved to Dracut, Massachusetts. After Wesley broke his hip and could no longer work, they moved to Vancouver.^2,4

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Margaret Jane Wright was enumerated on the census of 4 June 1900 in the household of Wesley Wiggin in Boston Ward 17, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Included in the household with Wesley (age 55) were his wife Maggie Wright (age 45) and adopted daughter Pearl (age 15). There were also three unrelated lodgers. Wesley was new at a job as a machinist, Pearl was in school.⁴

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Margaret Jane Wright was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1910 in the household of Wesley Wiggin in Boston Ward 17, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Included in the household with Wesley (age 65) were his wife Margaret Wright (age 54) and adopted daughter Pearl (age 25). There were also four unrelated lodgers. Wesley was an engineer at a lumber company, Pearl was a stenographer at an automobile company.⁵

Death*

Margaret Jane Wright died in 1926, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

.³

Burial*

She was buried in Ocean View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

.⁶

Child of Margaret Jane Wright and Wesley Wiggin

Pearl Wiggin⁴ b. Jun 1884

Citations

[S7750] Baptism transcription - Hamlet Davies Wright, PARO Baptismal Index, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 65, (24 November 1856). Hereinafter cited as Baptism transcription.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 183. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p. 183. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7751] 1900 United States Census, Boston, Massachusetts, of Wesley Wiggin Household #55, 1900, Microfilm, Roll 684, FHL microfilm 1240684. Enumeration District 1405. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
[S7752] 1910 United States Census, of Wesley Wiggin Household #72, 18 April 1910, Microfilm, Roll T624_620, FHL microfilm 1374633. Boston Ward 17, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7766] Cemetery marker, Oceanview Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Wesley Wiggin marker transcription;.

Marguerite Hazel Wright¹

F, #102904, b. 1902, d. 1921

Pedigree

Father

George Miller Wright¹ b. 24 Nov 1867, d. 3 Nov 1923

Mother

Etta Holland¹ d. 1948

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

11 Jan 2013

Birth*

Marguerite Hazel Wright was born in 1902 in Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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She was the daughter of George Miller Wright and Etta Holland.¹

Death*

Marguerite Hazel Wright died in 1921, in California, U.S.A.

.¹

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 183. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Marion Estella Wright¹

F, #114886, b. 30 August 1940, d. 20 August 2022

Pedigree

Father

Wilbert Norman Wright¹ b. 4 Sep 1912, d. 18 Aug 1986

Mother

Martha Elizabeth Ling¹ b. 1 Oct 1915, d. 3 Dec 2000

Relationship

6th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

9 Sep 2022

Name-Com

Marion Estella Wright is commonly known as Marion Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 30 August 1940 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. her obituary stated that she was born in North Carleton.¹

She was the daughter of Wilbert Norman Wright and Martha Elizabeth Ling.¹

Death*

Marion Estella Wright died on 20 August 2022, at age 81, in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

,²

Burial*

and was buried in United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Page 460. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S17472] Death Notice - Marion E. Parker, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Marion May Wright¹

F, #110840, b. 31 July 1887, d. 13 May 1969

Pedigree

Father

Alpheus Stephen Wright¹ b. 30 Apr 1846, d. 15 Jun 1923

Mother

Ann Marion MacPhee¹ b. 1846, d. 19 Jan 1929

Last Edited

26 Jan 2019

Birth*

Marion May Wright was born on 31 July 1887 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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She was the daughter of Alpheus Stephen Wright and Ann Marion MacPhee.¹

Marriage*

Marion May Wright married Percy Frank Allen, son of Gabriel Strang Allen and Hannah Amelia Smith, they had no children.¹

Death*

Marion May Wright died on 13 May 1969, at age 81, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Family: Marion May Wright and Percy Frank Allen

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 131. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9538] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, published transcripts, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 27-2 (2000), Library of David Arthur Walker,.

Marjorie Jean Wright

F, #16243, b. 10 November 1936, d. 30 October 1950

Pedigree

Father

Edison William Wright b. 17 Dec 1898, d. 1973

Mother

Jennie Florence Callbeck b. 31 Aug 1903, d. 1984

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

27 Jan 2016

Birth*

Marjorie Jean Wright was born on 10 November 1936 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Edison William Wright and Jennie Florence Callbeck.

Death*

Marjorie Jean Wright died on 30 October 1950, at age 13, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34724,-63.73388

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Inscription: WRIGHT / Sadie M. Wright / 1897 - 1937 / Marjorie Jean Wright / 1936 - 1950 / Mary Mildred Wright / 1907 - 1990 / Elmer Colin Wright / 1902 - 2008
Back: Edison William Wright / 1898 - 1973 / His Wife / Jennie F. Callbeck / 1903 - 1984 / Doris Louise Wright / 1932 - 1951.^1,2

Tombstone, Sadie M. Wright (1897-1937), sister Mary Mildred Wright (1907-1990), brothers Elmer Colin Wright (1902-2008) and Edison William Wright (1898-1973), his wife Jennie F. Callbeck (1903-1984), their children Doris Louise Wright (1932-1951) and Marjorie Jean Wright (1936-1950). Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription.

Citations

[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, unknown repository address.
[S10680] Cemetery marker, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Sadie M. Wright family plot, marker inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 8 August 2015.

Marlene Ann Wright¹

F, #26669, b. 27 October 1958, d. 14 August 2017

Pedigree

Father

Eldon Campbell Wright b. 4 May 1924, d. 7 Jun 1997

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

17 Aug 2017

Birth*

Marlene Ann Wright was born on 27 October 1958 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Eldon Campbell Wright.

Death*

Marlene Ann Wright died on 14 August 2017, at age 58, in home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Funeral*

The funeral was held on 17 August 2017 in Belvedere Funeral Home Chapel, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

, her obituary did not state location for burial.¹

Citations

[S12118] Death Notices, Belvedere Funeral Home, 175 Belvedere Ave., Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Martha Ann Wright¹

F, #71072, b. 29 November 1838, d. 17 May 1870

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Wright¹ b. 11 Apr 1808, d. 17 Jul 1894

Mother

Sarah Hooper¹ b. 11 Aug 1812, d. 3 Dec 1879

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Birth*

Martha Ann Wright was born on 29 November 1838.¹

She was the daughter of Jesse Wright and Sarah Hooper.¹

(Bride) Marriage*

Martha Ann Wright married Charles Wesley Strong.²

Death*

Martha Ann Wright died on 17 May 1870, at age 31.²

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34685,-63.73353

.
Inscription: Martha Ann / Wife / of / Charles W. Strong / Died May 17, 1870, / in her 32 year. / - / Their daughter / Jane Wright / Died May 27, 1870 / Aged 8 months / 18 days.²

Tombstone, Martha Ann Wright (1838-1870), her daughter Jane Wright Strong (1869-1870). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Martha Ann Wright and Charles Wesley Strong

John Wesley Strong¹ b. Dec 1863, d. 21 Apr 1865
Allan Wilmot Strong³ b. 19 Oct 1865
Jessie Wright Strong⁴ b. 6 Jul 1867, d. 16 May 1937
Martha Jane Strong^5,2 b. 5 Aug 1869, d. 27 May 1870

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6119] Cemetery Marker - Martha Ann Wright. Martha Ann Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.
[S6121] Baptismal Record: Allan Wilmot Strong, United Church, Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 3, (25 December 1865). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Allan Wilmot Strong.
[S6123] Baptismal Record: Jessie Wright Strong, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 1, (18 May 1870). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Jessie Wright Strong.
[S6122] Baptismal Record: Martha Jane Strong, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 7, (18 May 1870). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Martha Jane Strong.

Martha Elizabeth Wright¹

F, #105325, b. 3 October 1874, d. 1947

Pedigree

Father

Charles Nelson Wright¹ b. 14 Oct 1848, d. 1937

Mother

Janie Dickie¹ b. 4 Aug 1852, d. 6 Sep 1922

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

9 Apr 2017

Name-Com

Martha Elizabeth Wright is commonly known as Mattie Wright.^1,2

Birth*

She was born on 3 October 1874 in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Charles Nelson Wright and Janie Dickie.¹

Marriage*

Martha Elizabeth Wright married William Dunn.¹

Death*

Martha Elizabeth Wright died in 1947.³

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.24226,-63.65699

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Inscription: DUNN / William Dunn / 1872 - 1910 / His Wife / Martha E. Wright / 1874 - 1947 / Their Children / Elizabeth Jane 1905 - 1942 / Infant 1909.^3,4

Marker, William Dunn (1872-1910), his wife Martha E. Wright (1874-1947), their children Elizabeth Jane (1905-1942) and an unnamed infant (1905-1905). United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Martha Elizabeth Wright and William Dunn

Elizabeth Jane Dunn³ b. 26 Sep 1905, d. 1942
infant Dunn³ b. 1909, d. 1909

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 171. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S10200] Baptism Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 192, (4 February 1906). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S9815] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 28-2, 2000, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S11826] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Dunn & Martha E. Wright, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 7 August, 2016.

Martha G. Wright¹

F, #22968, b. 6 March 1825, d. 20 October 1870

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright¹ b. 1793, d. 6 Sep 1860

Mother

Christiana Cole¹ b. 1796, d. 1869

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

23 Aug 2015

Birth*

Martha G. Wright was born on 6 March 1825 in Centreville (Central Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole.¹

Baptism

Martha G. Wright was baptized on 7 May 1825 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was George Jackson.³

Marriage*

She married George Samuel Muttart, son of Charles Muttart and Margaret Leard, on 24 March 1847, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

. They were married by Rev. John Marshall, who on the same day travelled to Cape Traverse to marry Martha's brother Robert Alder Wright and George's sister Elizabeth Morley Muttart.²

Death*

Martha G. Wright died on 20 October 1870, at age 45, in South Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.⁴

Burial*

She was buried in United/Methodist Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.76343,-64.10766

. Stone #109.
Inscription: In / Memory of / George S. Muttart / Died / May 17, 1903 / AET. 78 / Also His Wife / Martha G. / Died / Oct. 29, 1870 / AET. 45
Back: In Memory of / Levinia J. Muttart / 1857 - 1942.⁵

Tombstone, George Samuel Muttart (1825-1903), his wife Martha G. Wright (1825-1870), their daughter Levinia (1853-1942). United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Martha G. Wright and George Samuel Muttart

Millicent Muttart⁶ b. 9 Feb 1848, d. 1898
Nathaniel Muttart⁶ b. 2 Jun 1849, d. 1900
Aretas Charles Muttart+ b. 12 Sep 1850, d. 1937
Lavinia Jane Muttart⁶ b. 29 May 1852, d. 15 May 1942
Isabella Evaline Muttart⁶ b. 21 Nov 1854
Christiana Linda Muttart+ b. 22 Jul 1856, d. 25 Jan 1895
Lorenzo Muttart⁶ b. 5 Jan 1859

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 29. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 29, 79. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S10232] Baptism Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 21, (7 May 1825). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 79. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7406] Tombstone, United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince Edward Island. George Samuel Muttart, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 July 2012.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 81. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Martha Isabella Wright¹

F, #100557, b. 26 June 1852

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Wright Esq.¹ b. 1801, d. 27 Apr 1883

Mother

Millicent Palmer¹ b. 1814, d. 5 Jun 1872

Last Edited

16 Nov 2019

Name-Com

Martha Isabella Wright is commonly known as Martha Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 26 June 1852 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

. a twin to Mary Amelia.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Wright Esq. and Millicent Palmer.¹

Baptism

Martha Isabella Wright was baptized on 8 September 1854 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was Wesley C. Beales.¹

Marriage*

She married Frederick William Strong on 10 October 1876, in Prince Edward Island, Canada

. They were married by license.²

Burial*

Martha Isabella Wright was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40551,-63.77632

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Inscription: Frederick William Strong / Born in Newark Notts England / Oct. 14, 1845 / Died Feb. 6, 1917 / Also His Wife / Martha I. Wright / 1852 - 1941 / STRONG
Back: Colin W. Strong / 1887 - 1960 / Harold P. Strong / 1890 - 1955 / Mary A. Wright / 1852 - 1938 / STRONG.³

Cemetery marker, Frederick William Strong (1845-1917), his wife Martha I. Wright (1852-1941), their sons Colin Strong (1887-1960) & Harold P. Strong (1890-1955), and Martha's sister Mary A. Wright (1852-1938). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Martha Isabella Wright and Frederick William Strong

Colin W. Strong³ b. 1887, d. 1960
Harold P. Strong³ b. 1890, d. 1955

Citations

[S6203] Baptism Record - Martha Isabella Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 52. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Martha Isabella Wright.
[S6834] Unknown spouses' names, (10 October 1876), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 307, Image 156, Frederick W. Strong & Martha I. Wright unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of David Arthur Walker,.

Martha Isabelle Wright¹

F, #104935, b. 7 August 1860, d. 1946

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Montague Wright¹ b. 18 Nov 1830, d. 29 Mar 1866

Mother

Elizabeth Callbeck¹ b. c 1833, d. 17 Oct 1862

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

27 Feb 2016

Name Variation

Martha Isabelle Wright is also known as Martha Isabel Wright.²

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Mattie.³

Birth*

She was born on 7 August 1860 in Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Nathaniel Montague Wright and Elizabeth Callbeck.¹

Marriage*

Martha Isabelle Wright married Bertram Havelock Ramsay.^3,1

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Martha Isabelle Wright was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Bertram Havelock Ramsay in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household of Bertram (age 22) was his wife Martha Wright (age 20). Bertram was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Martha Isabelle Wright was enumerated on the census of 21 April 1891 in the household of Bertram Havelock Ramsay in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household of Bertram (age 32) was his wife Martha Wright (age 30), their children, Albert L. (age 8), Mahala (age 6), Minerva (age 4) and Pearl (age 2). Bertram was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁶

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Martha Isabelle Wright was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Bertram Havelock Ramsay in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Bertram (age 42) were his wife Martha Wright (age 40), their children, Lee (age 18), Haley (age 16), Minnie (age 13), Havelock (age 9), George (age 7), Pearl (age 6), Louisa (age 4) and Benjamin (age 8 months). Bertram was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁴

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Martha Isabelle Wright was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Bertram Havelock Ramsay in Lot 3, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Bertram (age 52) were his wife Martha Wright (age 50), their children, George (age 17), Pearl (age 16), Lou (age 14), Benjamin (age 10), Fred (age 9) and Florence (Age 7). Bertram was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁷

Death*

Martha Isabelle Wright died in 1946.²

Burial*

She was buried in the Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.86725,-64.07262

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Inscription: RAMSAY / Bertram H. Ramsay / 1859 - 1932 / His Wife / Martha Isabel Wright / 1860 - 1946 / Daughter / Irene Pearl / 1889 - 1892 / At Rest.^2,8

Tombstone, Bertram Ramsay (1859-1932), his wife Martha Isabel Wright (1860-1946), their daughter Irene Pearl (1889-1892). United Church Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Front inscription detail.

Children of Martha Isabelle Wright and Bertram Havelock Ramsay

Mabel Young Ramsay⁹ b. 29 Jun 1880, d. 29 Aug 1880
Elizabeth Ethel Ramsay¹⁰ b. 18 Jul 1881, d. 19 Mar 1882
Albert Lee Ramsay⁴ b. 17 Apr 1883
Mahala Bell Ramsay+³ b. 19 Jan 1885, d. 1955
Minerva Ramsay⁶ b. 18 Jul 1887
Irene Pearl Ramsay² b. 5 Mar 1889, d. 7 Jun 1892
Havelock Ramsay⁴ b. 13 Jun 1891
George Carruthers Ramsay¹¹ b. 25 Dec 1893
Pearl Bertha Ramsay¹² b. 8 May 1895
Amy Lou Ramsay+¹³ b. 9 Sep 1896, d. 1966
Benjamin Bowness Ramsay¹⁴ b. 14 Aug 1900
Arthur Frederick Carr Ramsay¹⁵ b. 22 Sep 1901
Florence Maywood Ramsay¹⁶ b. 2 Jul 1903

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 82. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9536] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Lot 3-4 publication of Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S9026] Baptismal Record, United Church records, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S10866] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Bertram H. Ramsay household #2, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Census Place Lot 3, Prince West, Microfilm Reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10843] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Bertram Ramsay household #2, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Census Place Lot 3, Microfilm Reel C_13162, Page Number 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10844] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Bertram Ramsay household #103, 21 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Census Place Lot 3, Microfilm Reel T-6382. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10868] 1911 Canada Census, Montrose, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Bertram Ramsay household #2, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Census Place Lot 3, Prince West, Microfilm Reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10260] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Bertram Ramsay & Martha Isabel Wright, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 August 2015.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 182. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9241] Cemetery Transcript, "Old Dock" Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Samuel Birch Rix & Margaret Jane Dunbar PEIGS publication Lot 4 - 3, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S10839] Baptism Record, Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, United Church, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book Number 1, (15 July 1906). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S10840] Baptism Record, Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, United Church, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book Number 1, (15 July 1906). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S10835] Baptism Record, Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, United Church, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book Number 1, (15 July 1906). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S10837] Baptism Record, Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, United Church, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book Number 1, (15 July 1906). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S10836] Baptism Record, Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, United Church, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book Number 1, (15 July 1906). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S10838] Baptism Record, Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, United Church, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book Number 1, (15 July 1906). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.

Martha Louise Wright¹

F, #110777, b. 2 May 1871, d. 1873

Pedigree

Father

Archibald Montgomery Wright¹ b. 22 May 1840, d. 9 Mar 1924

Mother

Catherine J. Tufts¹ b. 1845, d. 28 Jan 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

15 Jan 2019

Name-Com

Martha Louise Wright is commonly known as Martha Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 2 May 1871 in Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Archibald Montgomery Wright and Catherine J. Tufts.¹

Death*

Martha Louise Wright died in 1873.¹

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Catherine Hooper Wright, in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Kate was an aunt of Lottie and Martha.²

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 109. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, unknown repository address.

Martha Maria Wright¹

F, #102973, b. 10 April 1853, d. 25 September 1936

Pedigree

Father

George Miller Wright² b. 12 Aug 1821, d. 13 Mar 1867

Mother

Betsy Maria Butcher² b. c 1826, d. 26 Sep 1892

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

12 Dec 2014

Name-Com

Martha Maria Wright is commonly known as Mattie Wright.¹

Birth*

She was born on 10 April 1853 in South Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

She was the daughter of George Miller Wright and Betsy Maria Butcher.²

(First) Marriage*

Martha Maria Wright married first David Rogers, son of Jonah Rogers and Anna Thomas, on 16 November 1905 David Rogers was a widower, living in Freetown. Martha Maria was a spinster, living in Charlottetown. The officiating clergyman was William Dobson.^3,1,2

(Second) Marriage*

Martha Maria Wright married second Alfred Compton Duchemin in July 1924.²

Death*

Martha Maria Wright died on 25 September 1936, at age 83, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Family: Martha Maria Wright and David Rogers

Family: Martha Maria Wright and Alfred Compton Duchemin

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 70. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 77. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9537] David Rogers & Martha Maria Wright, (16 November 1905), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses 1905. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.

Mary Wright

F, #3394

Pedigree

Last Edited

19 Aug 2002

Marriage*

Mary Wright married Samuel Marjoribanks.

Children of Mary Wright and Samuel Marjoribanks

Mary Alice Maud Wright¹

F, #109611, b. 20 April 1872, d. 27 May 1957

Pedigree

Father

Dugald Stewart Wright¹ b. 19 Jun 1835, d. 26 Nov 1912

Mother

Beria Stewart Black¹ b. 20 Sep 1837, d. 28 Feb 1910

Last Edited

15 Dec 2019

Name-Com

Mary Alice Maud Wright is commonly known as Minnie Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 20 April 1872 in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. her tombstone inscription has a birth year of 1874.¹

She was the daughter of Dugald Stewart Wright and Beria Stewart Black.¹

Death*

Mary Alice Maud Wright died on 27 May 1957, at age 85; she remained single.¹

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Frederick John Edmund Wright, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40516,-63.77590

.
Inscription: WRIGHT / Frederick J. E. Wright / 1877 - 1947 / His Wife / Cora Davison / 1880 - 1972
Back: WRIGHT / Minnie A. Wright / 1874 - 1957.^2,3

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Volume 1, Page 60. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S14336] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Frederick J. E. Wright family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 26 August 2019.

Mary Amelia Wright¹

F, #100558, b. 26 June 1852, d. 1938

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Wright Esq.¹ b. 1801, d. 27 Apr 1883

Mother

Millicent Palmer¹ b. 1814, d. 5 Jun 1872

Last Edited

1 Sep 2018

Birth*

Mary Amelia Wright was born on 26 June 1852 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

. a twin to Martha Isabelle.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Wright Esq. and Millicent Palmer.¹

Baptism

Mary Amelia Wright was baptized on 8 September 1854 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was Wesley C. Beales.¹

Death*

She died in 1938.²

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Frederick William Strong, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40551,-63.77632

Citations

[S6204] Baptism Record - Mary Amelia Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 52. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Mary Amelia Wright.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of David Arthur Walker,.

Mary Beatrice Wright¹

F, #100548, b. 2 September 1872, d. 18 April 1906

Pedigree

Father

Major Wright¹ b. 17 Apr 1830, d. 7 Oct 1907

Mother

Ada Mary Shreve¹ b. 9 Sep 1846, d. 26 Feb 1906

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

4 Mar 2014

Name-Com

Mary Beatrice Wright is commonly known as Mary.^2,3

Birth*

She was born on 2 September 1872 in Centreville, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

. she never married.^1,4

She was the daughter of Major Wright and Ada Mary Shreve.¹

Baptism

Mary Beatrice Wright was baptized on 12 December 1872 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was John Phinney.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Major Wright in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Major (age 51) were his wife Ada Shreve (age 35), their daughters Mina (age 9) and Mary (age 8). Major was a merchant. The family religion was Methodist.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Beatrice Wright was enumerated on the census of 28 April 1891 in the household of Major Wright in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Major (age 61) were his wife Ada Shreve (age 42), their daughters Mina (age 19) and Mary (age 18) and son Richard (age 10). Major was a merchant. The family religion was Methodist.⁵

Death*

Mary Beatrice Wright died on 18 April 1906, at age 33; she died within two months following her mother's death.³

Burial*

She was buried in United Church (Bedeque) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34676,-63.73429

.
Inscription: Mary B. Wright / April 18, 1906.³

Tombstone, Mary Beatrice Wright (1872-1906). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S6194] Baptism Record - Mary Beatrice Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 148. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Mary Beatrice Wright.
[S9087] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm C-13162, Page 50, Family #199.
[S6208] Cemetery Marker - Mary Beatrice Wright. Mary Beatrice Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 91. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9088] 28 April1891 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm T-6383, Page 50, Family #145.

Mary Bremble Wright

F, #12564, b. 7 September 1823, d. 28 September 1905

Pedigree

Father

John T. Wright b. 23 Aug 1795, d. 14 Apr 1870

Mother

Jane Schurman b. 21 Feb 1799

Last Edited

2 Feb 2016

Birth*

Mary Bremble Wright was born on 7 September 1823 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of John T. Wright and Jane Schurman.

Marriage*

Mary Bremble Wright married Alfred Compton Schurman, son of Caleb Schurman and Mary Polly Lefurgey, on 8 March 1849.

Death*

Mary Bremble Wright died on 28 September 1905, at age 82, in North Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34697,-63.73412

.
Inscription: In memory of / Father / Alfred Schurman / Died / Mar. 7, 1907. / ÆT. 81 yrs. | Mother / Mary B. Wright / Wife of / Alfred Schurman / Died Sept. 28, 1905. / ÆT. 82 yrs.³

Tombstone, Alfred Compton Schurman (1826-1907), his wife Mary Bremble Wright (1823-1905). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Mary Bremble Wright and Alfred Compton Schurman

William Jesse Schurman b. 23 Jul 1850, d. 2 Apr 1851
Frances Jane Schurman+ b. 1 May 1852, d. 5 Apr 1877
Sophia Alice Schurman b. 21 Dec 1854, d. 18 Dec 1899
Sarah Esther Schurman+ b. 22 May 1857, d. 6 Aug 1924
Mary Alfreda Schurman+ b. 9 Feb 1860, d. 25 Feb 1898
Cecilia Wright Schurman+ b. 6 May 1862, d. 10 Dec 1959
John Wright Schurman b. 24 Aug 1864, d. 4 Sep 1864
Alfred Charles Schurman+ b. 3 Mar 1866, d. 27 Sep 1937

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), pages 45 & 116. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 116. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S10709] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Alfred Schurman & Mary B. Wright, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

Mary Catherine Wright¹

F, #68270, b. 18 October 1964, d. 24 October 2016

Pedigree

Mary Catherine (Wright) Eldershaw (1964-2016).

Father

Ralph Stewart Wright² b. 10 Apr 1939

Relationship

6th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

28 Oct 2016

Name-Com

Mary Catherine Wright is commonly known as Mary Wright.³

Birth*

She was born on 18 October 1964 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Ralph Stewart Wright.^2,1

Death*

Mary Catherine Wright died on 24 October 2016, at age 52, in residence, Brackley Beach, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Funeral*

The funeral was held on 28 October 2016 in MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Burial

She was buried in Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 698. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S11309] Death Notices, MacLean Funeral Home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Mary Crawford Wright^1,2

F, #71417, b. 12 May 1831, d. 1919

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Wright^1,2 b. 7 Jul 1799, d. 17 Apr 1882

Mother

Elizabeth Lord Baker²

Last Edited

8 Dec 2011

Name-Com

Mary Crawford Wright is commonly known as Mary.^3,4

Birth*

She was born on 12 May 1831.^1,2

She was the daughter of Stephen Wright and Elizabeth Lord Baker.^1,2

Baptism

Mary Crawford Wright was baptized on 2 August 1832 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was William Webb.¹

Marriage*

She married Frederick Holland Moyse.^2,4

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Crawford Wright was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Frederick Holland Moyse in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Fredreick (age 51) were his wife Mary Crawford Wright (age 50), their children Edwin (age 20), Bessie (age 18), Thomas (age 16), Alpheus (age 14) and Ellis (age 10). Frederick was a farmer, Edwin and Thomas farmer's sons. The family religion was Methodist.³

Death*

Mary Crawford Wright died in 1919.⁴

Burial*

She was buried in United Church (Bedeque) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34677,-63.73425

.
Inscription: MOYSE / Frederick H. Moyse / 1829 - 1887 / and his wife / Mary C. Wright / 1831 - 1919 / and their son / Alpheus Stephen / 1867 - 1882.⁴

Tombstone, Frederick Holland Moyse (1829-1887), his wife Mary Crawford Wright (1831-1919), their son Alpheus Stephen Moyse (1867-1882). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Mary Crawford Wright and Frederick Holland Moyse

Edwin F. Moyse³ b. c 1861
Bessie Maria Moyse+⁵ b. 3 Dec 1862, d. 24 May 1943
Thomas Moyse³ b. c 1865
Alpheus Stephen Moyse⁴ b. 1867, d. 1882
Ellis F. Moyse³ b. c 1871

Citations

[S6209] Baptism Record - Mary Crawford Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 45. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Mary Crawford Wright.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 47. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S6212] 1881 Canada Census - Frederick H. Moyse, Household #164, 1881, Microfilm image, Roll C_13162, page 43. Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6210] Cemetery Marker - Mary Crawford Wright. Mary Crawford Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Mary Edith Wright¹

F, #111046, b. 27 May 1880, d. 1903

Pedigree

Father

Charles Lord Wright¹ b. 15 Nov 1851, d. 1 Nov 1935

Mother

Sophia Margaret Dawson¹ b. 21 Apr 1856, d. 17 Mar 1935

Last Edited

26 Feb 2019

Name-Com

Mary Edith Wright is commonly known as Mary Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 27 May 1880 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,1

She was the daughter of Charles Lord Wright and Sophia Margaret Dawson.¹

Death*

Mary Edith Wright died in 1903.¹

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Charles Lord Wright, in the People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S11078] Cemetery Transcripts, People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Lot 28-4 (2000) Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
[S13887] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Charles L. Wright household #53, 1901, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Eleanor Wright¹

F, #103629, b. 26 January 1877, d. 1958

Pedigree

Father

Elisha Hooper Wright¹ b. 20 Feb 1846, d. 4 Jan 1929

Mother

Margaret Elizabeth Clark¹ b. c 1848, d. 6 Feb 1917

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of John Clark & Elizabeth Hannah Braddock
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

22 Nov 2019

Name-Com

Mary Eleanor Wright is commonly known as Mary Wright.^2,3,4,5

Birth*

She was born on 26 January 1877 in residence, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Elisha Hooper Wright and Margaret Elizabeth Clark.¹

Baptism

Mary Eleanor Wright was baptized on 10 August 1877 in Trinity United Church, 90 Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39456,-63.78914

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. J. F. Betts.¹

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of April 1881 in the household of Elisha Hooper Wright, as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Elisha (age 35) were his wife Margaret Clark (age 33), their children Mary (age 4), Sarah (age 2) and Eva (age 2 months), and Mary Clark (age 22), an unrelated servant. Elisha was a merchant. The family religion was Methodist.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Eleanor Wright was enumerated on the census of 30 April 1891 in the household of Elisha Hooper Wright in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Elisha (age 45) were his wife Margaret Clark (age 43), their children Mary (age 14), Sarah (age 12), Eva (age 10), Louisa (age 8), Lora (age 5) and Wilfred (age 2). Elisha was a merchant. The family religion was Methodist.³

Marriage*

Mary Wright married James Prichard on 2 September 1902, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. James was a bachelor, living in North Sydney, Cape Breton. Mary was a spinster, living in Summerside. The officiating clergyman was Rev. Neil McLauchlin.^4,6

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Wright was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of James Haywood Prichard, as his wife, in Eustane St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James (age 37) were his wife Mary Wright (age 32), their children Constance (age 7), Arthur (age 6), Hope (age 2) & Norman (age 11 months), and Louise Wright (age 27) & Lora Wright (Age 26), sisters of Mary Wright. James was a bookkeeper, Louise & Lora were nurses. Constance was in school. The family religion was Anglican, except for Louise & Lora, who were Methodists.⁵

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Eleanor Prichard was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of James Haywood Prichard, as his wife, in Duke St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James (age 47) were his wife Mary Wright (age 42), their children Constance (age 18), Arthur (age 16), Hope (age 12), Norman (age 10) and Reginald (age 7). James was an accountant. Constance was in school. The family religion was Anglican.⁷

Living*

Mary Eleanor Wright and James Haywood Prichard were living in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

, in 1929.⁸

Death*

Mary Eleanor Wright died in 1958.⁶

Burial*

She was buried in the People's Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40504,-63.77724

.
Inscription: PRICHARD / James / Haywood / 1874 - 1945 | His Wife / Mary Eleanor / Wright / 1877 - 1958 | Their Daughter / Mary Constance / Wright (Mrs. I. Conrod) / 1903 - 1943 | Their Son / Arthur Pearson / Wright / 1904 - 1925.⁶

Tombstone, James Haywood Prichard (1874-1945), his wife Mary Eleanor Wright (1877-1958), their daughter Mary Constance Wright Prichard (1903-1945), their son Arthur Pearson Wright Prichard (1904-1925). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Mary Eleanor Wright and James Haywood Prichard

Margaret Prichard⁹
Arthur Pearson Wright Prichard⁶ b. Dec 1904, d. 16 Jun 1925
Hope S. Prichard⁵ b. Jun 1905
Mary Constance Wright Prichard+⁶ b. 1903, d. 19 Apr 1945
Norman Wright Prichard⁵ b. 8 Jul 1910, d. 17 Sep 1977
Reginald James Heywood Prichard¹⁰ b. 11 Feb 1914

Citations

[S8468] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 19, (10 August 1877). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
[S8473] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, New Brunswick, of Elisha Hooper Wright Household #513, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13162, page 114. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8474] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, New Brunswick, of Elisha Hooper Wright Household #513, 30 April 1891, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6382, page3 25-26. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S12002] James H. Prichard & Mary E. Wright, (2 September 1902), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses, 1902. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S12000] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James H. Prichard household #50, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, pages 5 & 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S12028] 1921 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James H. Pritchard household #204, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Court House, Summerside, Prince Edward Island; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104, page 20. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S12030] Deaths, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 7 January 1929, page 1, column 1. Hereinafter cited as the Journal.
[S12029] Death of Mrs. John Conrod, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 23 April 1945, page 3, column 3. Hereinafter cited as the Journal.
[S11941] Baptismal Record, Reginald James Heywood Prichard, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; St. Mary's Anglican Church Records, Summerside; Record Book Number 2; Record Book Page 42. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Mary Elizabeth Wright¹

F, #16240, b. 4 July 1929, d. 1 March 2018

Pedigree

Mary Elizabeth (Wright) Boswall (1929-2018).

Father

Edison William Wright b. 17 Dec 1898, d. 1973

Mother

Jennie Florence Callbeck b. 31 Aug 1903, d. 1984

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

9 Mar 2018

Birth*

Mary Elizabeth Wright was born on 4 July 1929 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Edison William Wright and Jennie Florence Callbeck.

Marriage*

Mary Elizabeth Wright married Roy Lyle Boswall, son of Lyle Boswall and Pearle Jay, on 25 August 1956, in Centreville Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Mary Elizabeth Wright died on 1 March 2018, at age 88, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Funeral

The funeral was held on 6 March 2018 in St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, 7 Tamarac Ave., Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Community Cemetery, Marshfield, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Family: Mary Elizabeth Wright and Roy Lyle Boswall

Citations

[S12830] Death Notices, Belvedere Funeral Home, 175 Belvedere Ave., Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Mary Elizabeth Wright¹

F, #66373, b. 15 March 1835, d. 9 June 1874

Pedigree

Mary (Wright) Rogers (1835-1874). Photo courtesy of The Wrights of Bedeque, Vol. 1, by Doris Muncey Haslam, 1978.

Father

William Wright² b. 1791, d. 26 Oct 1867

Mother

Isabella Cole² b. 1800, d. 20 Apr 1867

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

10 Dec 2014

Name-Com

Mary Elizabeth Wright is commonly known as Mary Wright.^3,4,5

Birth*

She was born on 15 March 1835 in South Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of William Wright and Isabella Cole.²

(Bride) Marriage*

Mary Elizabeth Wright married David Rogers, son of Jonah Rogers and Anna Thomas, on 29 December 1859.¹

Death*

Mary Elizabeth Wright died on 9 June 1874, at age 39, in South Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Methodist/United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.37350,-63.62341

.
Inscription: In Memory of / David Rogers / Died May 17, 1908, / AET. 76 / Louisa S. Wright / Wife of / David Rogers / Died / Mar. 16, 1903 / AET. 58 | Mary E. Wright / Wife of / David Rogers / Died / June 9, 1874, / AET. 38 // ROGERS.^4,6

Tombstone, David Rogers (1831-1908), his wives Louisa Wright (1844-1903), Mary Wright (1835-1874). United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Mary Elizabeth Wright and David Rogers

Anna Isabella Rogers+⁷ b. 5 Nov 1860, d. 29 Dec 1940
Thomas Picton Rogers+⁸ b. 2 Dec 1864, d. 4 Aug 1937
Elizabeth Smith Rogers+⁹ b. 6 Aug 1866, d. 18 Apr 1944
William Wright Rogers⁴ b. 23 Apr 1868, d. 14 Mar 1869
Henry Llewellyn Rogers+ b. 11 Sep 1870, d. 8 Jul 1954
Matilda Ann Rogers¹⁰ b. 14 Jan 1872

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 70. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S7806] Baptism transcription - William Wright Rogers, PARO Baptismal Index, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 126, (30 November 1868). Hereinafter cited as Baptism transcription.
[S7804] Cemetery Transcriptions: Methodist/United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, David Rogers Published transcripts, PEIGS, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume the United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S7900] Death: David Rogers, Agriculturist, Summerside, 23 May 1908, page 5, col. 3. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
[S8648] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. David Rogers, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 10 September 2013.
[S7803] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of David Rogers household #75, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13162, District Number 1, Sub-district Lot 26, Page 20. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7812] Baptism transcription - Thomas Picton Rogers, PARO Baptismal Index, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 111, (5 March 1865). Hereinafter cited as Baptism transcription.
[S7809] Baptism transcription - Elizabeth Smith Rogers, PARO Baptismal Index, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 119, (9 June 1867). Hereinafter cited as Baptism transcription.
[S7811] Baptism transcription - Matilda Ann Rogers, PARO Baptismal Index, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 146, (17 July 1872). Hereinafter cited as Baptism transcription.

Mary Elizabeth Leigh Wright

F, #33092, b. 1 June 1852, d. 18 January 1934

Pedigree

Last Edited

15 Apr 2015

Birth*

Mary Elizabeth Leigh Wright was born on 1 June 1852 in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.

Marriage*

She married Alexander Crawford Baker, son of Robert Baker and Catherine Crawford, on 2 July 1872, in Promontory, Utah, U.S.A.

Death*

Mary Elizabeth Leigh Wright died on 18 January 1934, at age 81, in Logan, Utah, U.S.A.

Children of Mary Elizabeth Leigh Wright and Alexander Crawford Baker

Charles William Baker+ b. 29 Apr 1873, d. 4 Aug 1935
Rena Lydia Baker b. 3 Jun 1875, d. 21 Jan 1960

Mary Ellen Wright¹

F, #71066, b. 14 September 1850, d. 11 January 1902

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Wright² b. 1812, d. 10 Apr 1860

Mother

Jane Schurman² b. 13 Feb 1813, d. 12 Feb 1881

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

21 Jan 2019

Name Variation

Mary Ellen Wright is also known as Helen.¹

Birth*

She was born on 14 September 1850 in Centreville, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

She was the daughter of Thomas Wright and Jane Schurman.²

(Bride) Marriage*

Mary Ellen Wright married Charles William Crosby, son of George Crosby and Ann Nancy Wright, on 24 June 1884 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; they had no children.¹

Death*

Mary Ellen Wright died on 11 January 1902, at age 51, in Centreville, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34696,-63.73428

.
Inscription: Charles W. Crosby / 1855 - 1906 / - / Mary H. Wright / Wife of / C. W. Crosby / Died / Jan. 11, 1902 / AEt. 50
Left: William W. / died July 6, 1852, / AEt. 6 ys Y 7 Mo. / Sarah C. / died July 7, 1858, / AEt. 7 ys & 8 Mo. / Priscilla J. / died Aug. 8, 1865, / AEt. 3 Ys & 4 Mo.
Right: Lavinia Alice / Wife of / Rev. Rev. Wightman / 1860 - 1918 / Annie I. Campbell / 1853 - 1918 / Mary Louise Crosby / 1853 - 1918
Back: In memory / of / George Crosby / Died / Dec. 26, 1879, / AEt. 60 / Though he had trials here below / Those trials now are past / And he has fled from our grief and woe / To joys that ever last. / Also his wife / Anne Wright / Died Sept. 18, 1901, / AEt. 76. / Purdy [stonecutter].³

Tombstone, Charles William Crosby (1855-1906), his wife Mary Ellen Wright (1852-1902), his brother William Wright Crosby (1846-1852), his sister Sarah Clark Crosby (1850-1858), his sister Priscilla Jane Crosby (1861-1865), his sister Lavinia Alice (1860-1918), his sister Annie Isabella Crosby (1853-1918), his sister Mary Louise (1853-1918), his father George Crosby (1819-1879), his mother Anne Nancy Wright (1825-1901). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Family: Mary Ellen Wright and Charles William Crosby

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 64. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6183] Cemetery Marker - Charles William Crosby. Charles William Crosby & Mary Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.

Mary Grace Wright¹

F, #110790, b. 27 October 1926, d. 21 March 2011

Pedigree

Father

Walter Trueman Wright² b. 27 Nov 1899, d. 21 Jul 1988

Mother

A. Helen Bishop² b. 7 Mar 1897, d. 16 Aug 1967

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton (#1)
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton (#2)
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

18 Jan 2019

Birth*

Mary Grace Wright was born on 27 October 1926.¹

She was the daughter of Walter Trueman Wright and A. Helen Bishop.²

Marriage*

Mary Grace Wright married Reginald Wright Bradshaw, son of Ellis Hoffman Bradshaw and Adeline Profitt.¹

Death*

Mary Grace Wright died on 21 March 2011, at age 84.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Family: Mary Grace Wright and Reginald Wright Bradshaw

Citations

[S9538] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, published transcripts, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 27-2 (2000), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 290. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Mary Jane Wright¹

F, #111447, b. 15 November 1856, d. 1 September 1914

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright¹ b. 1829, d. 14 May 1891

Mother

Caroline Warren¹ b. 1834, d. Mar 1906

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

21 Apr 2019

Birth*

Mary Jane Wright was born on 15 November 1856 in Sea Cow Head, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Caroline Warren.¹

Death*

Mary Jane Wright died on 1 September 1914, at age 57, in U.S.A.

; she never married.¹

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 67. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Mary Janetta Wright

F, #11979, b. 26 January 1878, d. 26 February 1882

Pedigree

Father

John Jesse Wright b. 2 Oct 1829, d. 17 Apr 1900

Mother

Agnes Clark b. c 1843, d. 14 Aug 1894

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Mary Janetta Wright was born on 26 January 1878 in Middleton, Lot 27, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of John Jesse Wright and Agnes Clark.

Death*

Mary Janetta Wright died on 26 February 1882, at age 4, in Middleton, Lot 27, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Unknown GEDCOM info: Diptheria.

Mary Louisa Stewart Wright¹

F, #1149, b. 5 September 1844, d. 16 March 1903

Pedigree

Father

John Robins Wright² b. 1814, d. 23 Feb 1890

Mother

Sophia Ann Craig¹ b. 30 Aug 1819, d. 3 Jul 1898

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

18 Dec 2014

Name Variation

Mary Louisa Stewart Wright is also known as Louisa M. Wright.³

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Louisa Wright.^3,4,5

Name Variation

Mary Louisa Stewart Wright is also known as Louise Wright.⁶

Birth*

She was born on 5 September 1844 in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

She was the daughter of John Robins Wright and Sophia Ann Craig.^2,1

Baptism

Mary Louisa Stewart Wright was baptized on 14 January 1845 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; The officiating clergyman was John Marshall.⁷

(Bride) Marriage*

She married David Rogers, son of Jonah Rogers and Anna Thomas, on 18 October 1876.^8,9

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Louisa Stewart Wright was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of David Rogers in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with David (age 49) were his second wife Louisa Wright (age 36), David's children by his first wife, Mary Wright, Isabella (age 20), Thomas Picton (age 16), Elizabeth (age 14) Henry (age 11) & Matilda (age 9), and his daughter Annie Sophia (age 2) by his second wife Louisa. There was also an unrelated Irish Catholic by name of John Connally (age 16), a servant. David was a farmer and miller, his son Thomas was a farmer's son. Thomas, Elizabeth, Henry and Matilda were in school.The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Louisa Stewart Wright was enumerated on the census of 16 April 1901 in the household of David Rogers in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with David (age 69) were his second wife Louisa Wright (age 56), David's children by his first wife, Mary Wright, henry (age 31) & Matilda (age 29), and his daughter Annie Sophia (age 22) by his second wife Louisa. There was also an unrelated Irish Catholic by name of Alexis Duffy (age 19), a servant. David was a farmer, his son Henry a farmer's son. Thomas, Elizabeth, Henry and Matilda were in school.The family religion was Methodist.⁴

Death*

Mary Louisa Stewart Wright died on 16 March 1903, at age 58, in Kentleth Lodge, South Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Burial*

She was buried in Methodist/United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.37350,-63.62341

Tombstone, David Rogers (1831-1908), his wives Louisa Wright (1844-1903), Mary Wright (1835-1874). United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Mary Louisa Stewart Wright and David Rogers

Anna Sophia Rogers+ b. 24 Jan 1879, d. 15 Dec 1935

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 70, vol. 1, p. 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7803] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of David Rogers household #75, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13162, District Number 1, Sub-district Lot 26, Page 20. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7805] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of David Rogers household #25, 1901, digital image of census page, Roll T-6428 to T-6556, District Number 133, Sub-district Lot 26, Page 4. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7900] Death: David Rogers, Agriculturist, Summerside, 23 May 1908, page 5, col. 3. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S9546] Baptismal Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, page 10, (14 January 1845). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S54] Freetown, Past & Present, various contributors (Freetown, Prince Edward Island: Freetown Historical Society, published 1985).
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 70. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7804] Cemetery Transcriptions: Methodist/United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, David Rogers Published transcripts, PEIGS, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume the United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S8648] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. David Rogers, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 10 September 2013.

Mary Louise Wright

F, #14098, b. 23 May 1878, d. 11 February 1973

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Archibald Wright b. 27 Jun 1844, d. 1912

Mother

Harriet Susannah Beer b. 10 Sep 1847, d. 30 Nov 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee (#1)
Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee (#2)
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole (#1)
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole (#2)
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr. (#1)
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr. (#2)

Last Edited

27 Dec 2014

Name-Comalso

Mary Louise Wright is also commonly known as Mary.¹

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Louise Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 23 May 1878 in Centreville Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Thomas Archibald Wright and Harriet Susannah Beer.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Louise Wright was enumerated on the census of 7 April 1891 in the household of Thomas Archibald Wright in Lot 26, Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included the household with Archibald (age 47) were his wife Harriet Beer (age 43), their children Walter (age 18), Charles (age 12), triplets Francis (age 7), Morris (age 7), Davis (age 7) & Mary (age 13), and Archibald's widowed father James Wright (age 87). Also in the household were unrelated Annie Whalen (age 48), a servant, and her daughter Abbie (age 10). Archibald was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.³

Marriage*

Mary Louise Wright married Colin Chesley Craig, son of John Craig and Jane Schurman Wright, on 20 February 1901, in Centreville Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Wright was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Colin Chesley Craig, as his wife, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Colin (age 49) were his wife Mary (age 41), their children John (age 18), Walter (age 13), Jane (age 12), Chesley (age 4) & Florence (age 1). The transcription shows Colin's father to be in the same household. However, when viewing the original digital image. he was living as head of the household next door.¹

Death*

Mary Louise Wright died on 11 February 1973, at age 94, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^4,5

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30265,-63.69016

.
Inscription: In Loving / Memory of / Colin C. Craig / Died Oct. 3, 1936, / Aged 64. / His Wife / Mary Louise Wright / May 23, 1878 - Feb. 11, 1973 / Always Remembered
Left: In Loving / Memory of / Lizzie May / 1874 - 1917 / Tho' lost to sight / To memory dear
Right: John Craig / 1842 - 1925
Back: In Memory / of / Jane S. Wright / Beloved Wife of / John Craig / died Sept. 11, 1880. / Æt. 37, / and their daughter / Sarah Jane / died Jany. 2, 1879, / Æt. 3. / Jesus lover of my soul / Let me to thy bosom fly / While the nearer waters roll / While the tempest still is high.⁴

Tombstone, Colin Chesley Craig (1872-1936), his wife Mary Louise Wright (1878-1973), his sisters Lizzie May Craig (1874-1917) & Sarah Jane Craig (1875-1879), his father John Craig (1842-1925), his mother Jane Schurman Wright (1843-1880). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Mary Louise Wright and Colin Chesley Craig

John Wilfred Wright Craig+ b. 5 Nov 1902, d. 1991
William Walter Beer Craig+ b. 18 Feb 1905, d. 1993
Harriet Jean Craig+ b. 6 Jul 1908, d. 21 Jul 2003
Chesley Archibald Craig b. 26 Sep 1916, d. 21 Nov 1960
Florence Elisabeth Craig+ b. 15 Sep 1919

Citations

[S9554] 1921 Canada Census, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Colin Craig household #45, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 105. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7979] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Archibald Wright household #227, 7 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC Roll T-6383. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9550] Cemetery marker. Colin Wesley Craig family, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 August 2014.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 209. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Mary Mildred Wright

F, #13794, b. 27 September 1907, d. 1990

Pedigree

Father

Colin Thomas Peter Wright b. 29 Aug 1848, d. 26 Mar 1920

Mother

Mary Alice Campbell b. 12 Sep 1869, d. 11 Dec 1923

Last Edited

27 Jan 2016

Birth*

Mary Mildred Wright was born on 27 September 1907 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Colin Thomas Peter Wright and Mary Alice Campbell.

Death*

Mary Mildred Wright died in 1990.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34724,-63.73388

Back inscription.

Citations

[S10680] Cemetery marker, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Sadie M. Wright family plot, marker inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 8 August 2015.

Mary Nona Wright¹

F, #105331, b. 20 April 1885, d. 1977

Pedigree

Father

Charles Nelson Wright¹ b. 14 Oct 1848, d. 1937

Mother

Janie Dickie¹ b. 4 Aug 1852, d. 6 Sep 1922

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

9 Apr 2017

Name-Com

Mary Nona Wright is commonly known as Nona Wright.^1,2

Birth*

She was born on 20 April 1885 in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Charles Nelson Wright and Janie Dickie.¹

Death*

Mary Nona Wright died in 1977.²

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Charles Nelson Wright, in the United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.24225,-63.65694

.
Inscription: WRIGHT / Chales N. Wright / 1848 - 1937 / His Wife / Jane Dickie / 1852 - 1922 / Their Children / James A. D. 1877 - 1939 / Mary Nona 1885 - 1977.^2,3

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 171. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9815] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 28-2, 2000, n.pub., n.p., unknown volume, Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S11827] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Charles N. Wright & Jane Dickie, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 7 August, 2016.

Mary Schurman Wright

F, #12568, b. 25 September 1831, d. 29 August 1890

Pedigree

Father

William Wright b. c 1800, d. 24 Jul 1872

Mother

Sarah Bremble Schurman b. 23 May 1804, d. 3 Jun 1875

Last Edited

4 Jan 2020

Birth*

Mary Schurman Wright was born on 25 September 1831 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of William Wright and Sarah Bremble Schurman.

Marriage*

Mary Schurman Wright married Jacob Schurman, son of Caleb Schurman and Mary Polly Lefurgey, on 12 April 1854.

Death*

Mary Schurman Wright died on 29 August 1890, at age 58, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34226,-63.70273

.
Inscription: Jacob Schurman / Mar. 18, 1831 / May 26, 1890 / his wife / Mary S. Wright / Sept. 25, 1831, / Aug. 29, 1890.
Back: Byram S. Schurman / their son / lost at sea / 1880.^1,2

Tombstone, Jacob Schurman (1831-1890), his wife Mary Schurman Wright (1831-1890), their son Byram (1862-1880), lost at sea. United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Children of Mary Schurman Wright and Jacob Schurman

Celia Sophia Schurman b. 26 Jan 1855
William Gordon Schurman+ b. 25 Apr 1858, d. 21 Jan 1939
Byram Shepherd Schurman b. 3 Mar 1862, d. 1880

Citations

[S9825] Cemetery Transcript, United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 26-2 (1998), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S14484] Cemetery marker, United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Jacob Schurman and Mary Wright, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2019.

Max Wright¹

M, #63870, b. 7 April 1890

Pedigree

Father

Charles Wright

Mother

Rosa Belle Lake b. 18 Jan 1863

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Max Wright was born on 7 April 1890.¹

He was the son of Charles Wright and Rosa Belle Lake.

Citations

[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records" (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records."

Melbourne Stephen Wright

M, #13688, b. 27 February 1862, d. 9 June 1932

Pedigree

Father

John Jesse Wright b. 2 Oct 1829, d. 17 Apr 1900

Mother

Sarah Schurman Clark b. 17 Dec 1834, d. 17 Aug 1872

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Melbourne Stephen Wright was born on 27 February 1862 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of John Jesse Wright and Sarah Schurman Clark.

Death*

Melbourne Stephen Wright died on 9 June 1932, at age 70, in New York, U.S.A.

Melissa M Wright¹

F, #82404, b. 16 June 1807, d. circa 1890

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Melissa M Wright was born on 16 June 1807 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

.¹

Marriage*

She married John Hamilton Corey, son of Paris Cory and Lydia Pratt, on 16 June 1827, in Sterling, Windham County, Connecticut

.¹

Death*

Melissa M Wright died circa 1890, in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

.¹

Children of Melissa M Wright and John Hamilton Corey

John Hamilton Corey¹ b. 30 Aug 1829
Alvin Lorenzo Corey+¹ b. 19 Oct 1830
Laura S Corey¹ b. 12 Aug 1833
Paris Henry Corey+¹ b. 12 Aug 1839, d. 16 May 1904
Lydia Esther Corey¹ b. 16 Jun 1842
Anne Corey¹ b. 10 Jan 1845
Jennie Cory¹ b. 13 Mar 1849

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Mercy Wright

F, #50301, b. 29 November 1723

Pedigree

Father

Henry Wright Jr. b. 19 May 1700

Mother

Elizabeth Brooks b. 24 Feb 1697/98

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Mercy Wright was born on 29 November 1723 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

She was the daughter of Henry Wright Jr. and Elizabeth Brooks.

Citations

[S1049] Don Coy, "Ancestral File (TM) - ver 4. 17, Descendancy Chart, Donald R. Coy, 1997.", July 1996 (Seattle, Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "Ancestral File (TM) - ver 4. 17, Descendancy Chart."

Mercy Wright¹

F, #53758

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Mercy Wright married Samuel Allen.

Child of Mercy Wright and Samuel Allen

Joseph Allen+ b. 14 Oct 1708

Citations

[S989] Donald Coy, "Coy descendancy chart, from LDS data", July 1996 (Seattle, Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "Coy descendancy chart, from LDS data."

Millicent Mary Wright¹

F, #67295, b. 8 October 1878, d. 8 September 1898

Pedigree

Father

Edward John Wright^1,2 b. 11 May 1850, d. 16 Jan 1929

Mother

Euphemia Ann Townsend¹ b. 24 Oct 1854, d. 21 May 1941

Relationship

3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

15 Apr 2020

Birth*

Millicent Mary Wright was born on 8 October 1878 in New Annan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Edward John Wright and Euphemia Ann Townsend.^1,2

Baptism

Millicent Mary Wright was baptized on 10 April 1879 in the United Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43876,-63.63849

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. E. Slackford.¹

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Edward John Wright, as a daughter, in Lot 19, New Annan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Edward (age 31) were his wife Euphemia Townsend (age 26), their children Millicent (age 2) and Eliza Alice (age 10 months). Edward was a miller and a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.³

Name-Com

Millicent Mary Wright was commonly known as Minnie; her name was entered as Minnie in the 1891 census.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 6 May 1891 in the household of Edward John Wright, as a daughter, in Lot 19, New Annan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Edward (age 40) were his wife Euphemia Townsend (age 35), their children Minnie/Millicent (age 12), Alice (age 10), Louisa (age 9), Harriet (age 7) and Arthur (age 5). There was an unrelated domestic named John James (age 13). Mary Walker (age 16), daughter of William W. & Helen Walker, was also a domestic in this household. Mary is also a 1st & 2nd cousin to Euphemia. Edward was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.²

Death*

Millicent Mary Wright died on 8 September 1898, at age 19 years and 11 months, in New Annan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Mary never married.^4,5

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Edward John Wright, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40545,-63.77697

.

Inscription: In / Memory of / Edward J. Wright / Died / Jan. 16, 1929 / Aged 77 / Also His Wife / Euphemia A. Townsend / Died / May 21, 1941 / Aged 87
Left: Alice (Bea) / Wright / 1879 - 1972 / Arthur E. Wright / 1885 - 1962 / Harold Arthur / Wright / Died Sept. 11, 1960 / Aged 19
Right: In Memory of / Millicent Mary / Beloved daughter of / Edward J. & Euphemia A. / Wright / Born / Oct. 8, 1878, / Died / Sept. 8, 1898.⁴

Citations

[S8119] Baptismal Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown Prince Edward Island, transcription, baptism, United Church, Kensington, Book #1, Page 24, (10 April 1879). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index PARO.
[S3350] 1891 Canada Census, District #134, Subdistrict J, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #277 of Edward J. Wright, 6 May 1891, digital copy of original document, LAC microfilm T-6383, Page 66. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8121] 1881 Canada Census, New Annan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Edward J. Wright Household #251, Microfilm, LAC reels C-13162 to C-13286. District Number 1, Subdistrict Lot 19, Number T. National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4911] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Edward J. Wright & Euphemia Townsend, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 17 August 2010.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 95. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Millicent Palmer Wright^1,2

F, #71048, b. 2 March 1842, d. 20 September 1856

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Wright Esq.³ b. 1801, d. 27 Apr 1883

Mother

Millicent Palmer³ b. 1814, d. 5 Jun 1872

Last Edited

7 Dec 2011

Name-Com

Millicent Palmer Wright is commonly known as Millicent.³

Birth*

She was born on 2 March 1842 in Centreville (Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Wright Esq. and Millicent Palmer.³

Baptism

Millicent Palmer Wright was baptized on 25 March 1843 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was A. McLeod.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in 1841 her tombstone has a birth year of 1841.³

Death*

She died on 20 September 1856, at age 14.³

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34684,-63.73354

. Tall white marble obelisk.
Inscription: In Memory / of / Stephen Wright Esq. / Died / April 27, 1883. / AEt. 82. / - / Blessed are the dead / who die in the Lord
Left: Charles N. / Died in California / in the Year 1850, / AEt. 22. / Major / Died Feby. 10, 1829, / AEt 4, / sons of / Stephen & Martha / Wright
Martha Hooper / Died / June 10, 1838, / AEt. 43. / Millicent Palmer / Died June 5, 1872, / AEt. 56. / Wives of / Stephen Wright Esq.
Back: Millicent P. / Died / Sept. 20, 1856, / AEt. 15. / Sarah P. / Died March 5, 1862, / AEt. 18. / daughters of / Stephen & Millicent / Wright.
There is a second tombstone, to the left, for daughters Millicent & Sarah. Inscription: To the memory of / Millicent P. / daughter of / Stephen & Martha Wright / Died Sep. 20, 1856 / Aged 15 y'rs / Also their dau. / Sarah, / died Mar. 5, 1862 / Aged 18 y'rs.³

Tombstone, Stephen Wright (1801-1883), his first wife Martha Hooper (1795-1838, their children Charles (1828-1850) and Major (1830-1907), Stephen's second wife Millicent Palmer (1816-1872), their daughters Millicent (1841-1856) and Sarah (1844-1862). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Second tombstone for Millicent (1841-1856) and Sarah (1844-1862). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Detail of inscription.

Citations

[S6198] Baptism Record - Millicent Palmer Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 121. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Millicent Palmer Wright.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 33. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S6109] Cemetery Marker - Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper. Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Mina Millicent Wright¹

F, #100547, b. 27 August 1871

Pedigree

Father

Major Wright¹ b. 17 Apr 1830, d. 7 Oct 1907

Mother

Ada Mary Shreve¹ b. 9 Sep 1846, d. 26 Feb 1906

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

4 Mar 2014

Name-Com

Mina Millicent Wright is commonly known as Mina Wright.²

Birth*

She was born on 27 August 1871 in Centreville, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Major Wright and Ada Mary Shreve.¹

Baptism

Mina Millicent Wright was baptized on 10 December 1871 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was P. Prestwood.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Major Wright in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Major (age 51) were his wife Ada Shreve (age 35), their daughters Mina (age 9) and Mary (age 8). Major was a merchant. The family religion was Methodist.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mina Millicent Wright was enumerated on the census of 28 April 1891 in the household of Major Wright in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Citations

[S6193] Baptism Record - Mina Millicent Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 143. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Mina Millicent Wright.
[S9087] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm C-13162, Page 50, Family #199.
[S9088] 28 April1891 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm T-6383, Page 50, Family #145.

Minnie Charlotte Wright¹

F, #111166, b. 28 May 1895, d. 15 July 1983

Pedigree

Father

Charles Lord Wright¹ b. 15 Nov 1851, d. 1 Nov 1935

Mother

Sophia Margaret Dawson¹ b. 21 Apr 1856, d. 17 Mar 1935

Last Edited

26 Feb 2019

Birth*

Minnie Charlotte Wright was born on 28 May 1895 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

. her death year was recorded as 1894 on her tombstone.^2,1

She was the daughter of Charles Lord Wright and Sophia Margaret Dawson.¹

Death*

Minnie Charlotte Wright died on 15 July 1983, at age 88.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S11078] Cemetery Transcripts, People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Lot 28-4 (2000) Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
[S13887] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Charles L. Wright household #53, 1901, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Minnie E. Wright^1,2

F, #104938, b. 1865, d. 19 April 1889

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Montague Wright¹ b. 18 Nov 1830, d. 29 Mar 1866

Mother

Jane Calladen¹ b. 5 Nov 1833, d. 1 Apr 1902

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

16 Nov 2019

Birth*

Minnie E. Wright was born in 1865.¹

She was the daughter of Nathaniel Montague Wright and Jane Calladen.¹

Marriage*

Minnie E. Wright married Archibald Neil Ramsay.¹

Death*

Minnie E. Wright died on 19 April 1889.²

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40546,-63.77662

.
Inscription: In / Memory of / Archibald N. Ramsay / Died / July 13, 1887, ÆT. 32
Right: Also His Wife / Minnie E. Wright, / Died / April 10, 1889 / ÆT. 24
Back: Jane Calladan / Wife of / Montague Wright / Born / Nov. 5, 1833, / Died / Apr. 1, 1902.^2,3

Cemetery marker, Archibald N. Ramsay (c1855-1887), his wife Minnie E. Wright (1865-1889), her mother Jane Calladan (1833-1902). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Family: Minnie E. Wright and Archibald Neil Ramsay

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 82. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S14300] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Archibald N. Ramsay family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David Walker, 25 August 2019.

Minnie Grace Wright^1,2

F, #81748, b. 20 March 1871, d. 14 June 1952

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright³ b. 1829, d. 14 May 1891

Mother

Caroline Warren³ b. 1834, d. Mar 1906

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

22 Apr 2019

Name Variation

Minnie Grace Wright is also known as Minnie Wallace.⁴

Birth*

She was born on 20 March 1871 in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Caroline Warren.³

Alt-BirthPlace

An alternate birth place is in Sea Cow Head, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁵

Emigration*

Minnie Grace Wright emigrated in 1894 from Prince Edward Island, Canada

; she settled in Massachusetts.⁴

Marriage*

She married William Wallace, son of George Wallace and Sarah Stapley Cannon, on 3 June 1896, in Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. They lived at 418 Elm St. in Braintree, Massachusetts.^4,1,5

Living*

Minnie Grace Wright and William Wallace were living in 94 Chestnut, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

, in 1897.⁶

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Minnie Wallace was enumerated on the census of 2 June 1900 in the household of William Wallace, as his wife, in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Included in the household with William (age 33) were his wife Minnie (age 29), son Ellsworth (age 3) and daughter Eva (age 1). William was a shipper in the furniture business.⁴

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Minnie Wallace was enumerated on the census of 27 April 1910 in the household of William Wallace, as his wife, in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Included in the household with William (age 43) were his wife Minnie (age 39), son William E. (age 13), daughters Eva (age 11) & Olive (age 9) and William's sister Harriet (age 25), listed as single. William was a teamster (actual job not specified) for a furniture company, son William had a newspaper route, and sister Harriet was a saleslady in a jewellery store.⁷

Name-Com

Minnie Grace Wright is commonly known as Grace Wallace, in 1920.⁸

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 18 January 1920 in the household of William Wallace, as his wife, in Charnwood Road, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of William Wallace (age 53) were his wife Grace (age 47), their children William (age 22), Eva (age 20) and Olive (age 19). William Sr. was a chauffeur, William Jr. was a machinist, Eva was a bookkeeper, Olive was a clerk.⁸

Death*

Minnie Grace Wright died on 14 June 1952, at age 81, in Braintree, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.⁵

Children of Minnie Grace Wright and William Wallace

William Ellsworth Wallace Sr.+^1,9 b. 10 Apr 1897, d. Dec 1968
Eva May Wallace¹ b. 12 Apr 1899
Jeanette Olive Wallace^10,1 b. 23 Sep 1900, d. 5 Nov 1985

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988). Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 67. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p. 67. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S5407] 1900 US Census - William Wallace, Household of William Wallace, 1900, Microfilm, Roll T623-663, Page 5B, Enumeration district 873. Medford, Massachussets. Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p. 154. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S12017] Massachusetts Delayed and Corrected Vital Records, 1753-1900, William Ellsworth Wallace, digital copy of original document Family Search; Reference ID: v 31 p 255; GS Film Number: 1994850; Digital Folder Number: 007577083; Image Number: 00085 (Records of Births), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
[S5408] 1910 US Census - William Wallace, Household of William Wallace, 1910, Microfilm, Roll T624-602, Page 26B, Enumeration district 0935, FHL Number 1374615. Medford, Ward 5, Massachussets. Ancestry (USA), http://www.ancestry.com
[S12026] 1920 U.S. Census, Somerville, Ward 6, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of William Wallace household #232, 18 January 1920, digital copy of original document, Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Microfilm Reel T625_718, Page 9B, Enumeration District: 443; Image 997; Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
[S12016] Massachusetts Birth records, William Ellsworth Wallace, transcription Family Search, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I05994-5; GS Film Number: 482890; Reference ID: 260 (Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
[S12023] Massachusetts Birth records, 1841-1915, Jeanette Olive Wallace, digital copy of original document Family Search; Reference ID: v 497 p 541 #375; GS Film Number: 1843719; Digital Folder Number: 004341232; Image Number: 00548 (Records of Births), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.

Nancy Maria Lodicia Wright^1,2

F, #76529, b. 1810, d. 1865

Pedigree

Father

Seaman Wright b. 1782, d. 1846

Mother

Frances Briggs b. 1788, d. 1851

Relationship

6th cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Note*

She m. 2nd, W. W. Jones, Genesee, NY.

Birth*

Nancy Maria Lodicia Wright was born in 1810 in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont

.²

She was the daughter of Seaman Wright and Frances Briggs.

Marriage*

Nancy Maria Lodicia Wright married Elias Harrington in 1826.

Death*

Nancy Maria Lodicia Wright died in 1865.

Child of Nancy Maria Lodicia Wright and Elias Harrington

Elias Wright Harrington+ b. 4 Nov 1827, d. 28 Dec 1881

Citations

[S1398] , vol.69:92, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books."
[S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 1. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.

Nathaniel Wright

M, #12753, b. 28 March 1765, d. 25 April 1825

Pedigree

Father

William Wright¹ d. Feb 1819

Last Edited

26 Feb 2018

Loyalist*

A Loyalist of the American Revolution.

Birth*

Nathaniel Wright was born on 28 March 1765 in New York

.²

He was the son of William Wright.¹

Marriage*

Nathaniel Wright married Ann Nancy Lord, daughter of John Lord and Elizabeth Cottrell, on 25 June 1788.²

Death*

Nathaniel Wright died on 25 April 1825, at age 60, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34693,-63.73369

.
Inscription: In memory of / Nathaniel Wright / Died / Apr. 25, 1825, / Æt. 60. / Also his wife / Ann / died Mar. 20, 1838, / Æt. 70.^3,4

Tombstone, Nathaniel Wright (1765-1825), his wife Ann Lord (1770-1838). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Nathaniel Wright and Ann Nancy Lord

Squire John Wright+² b. 1789, d. 2 Dec 1875
William Wright+ b. 1791, d. 26 Oct 1867
Nathaniel Wright+⁵ b. 1793, d. 6 Sep 1860
Elizabeth Wright+² b. c 1797
Stephen Wright Esq.+² b. 1801, d. 27 Apr 1883
James Wright+² b. 14 Jun 1803, d. 19 Jan 1893
Lewis Wright+² b. c 1806, d. 13 Mar 1877
Jesse Wright+² b. 11 Apr 1808, d. 17 Jul 1894
Ann Wright² b. 1810
Thomas Wright+⁶ b. 1812, d. 10 Apr 1860
Ethelinda Wright+² b. 8 Jul 1817, d. 19 Nov 1843

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 5. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, unknown repository address.
[S10759] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Nathaniel Wright & Ann Lord, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 27. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), p. 117. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.

Nathaniel Wright¹

M, #66371, b. 1829, d. 14 May 1891

Pedigree

Father

William Wright² b. 1791, d. 26 Oct 1867

Mother

Isabella Cole² b. 1800, d. 20 Apr 1867

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

21 Apr 2019

Birth*

Nathaniel Wright was born in 1829 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

He was the son of William Wright and Isabella Cole.²

Marriage*

Nathaniel Wright married Caroline Warren on 25 December 1855.¹

Death*

Nathaniel Wright died on 14 May 1891, in Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

Children of Nathaniel Wright and Caroline Warren

Mary Jane Wright³ b. 15 Nov 1856, d. 1 Sep 1914
William Edward Wright³ b. 1 Apr 1858, d. 1927
Ann Warren Wright³ b. 25 Apr 1860
Warren Wright³ b. 3 Nov 1861
Arabella Josephine Wright+³ b. 24 Mar 1863, d. 12 May 1944
Alexander Wright³ b. 1867, d. 1894
Margaret Elizabeth Wright³ b. Oct 1869, d. 1911
Minnie Grace Wright+⁴ b. 20 Mar 1871, d. 14 Jun 1952
Bessie Wright³ b. 1873, d. 1873
Priscilla Pope Wright³ b. 27 Oct 1875
Albert Ernest Wright+¹ b. 16 Nov 1878, d. 4 Jan 1959

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 66. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 67. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p. 67. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.