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Louise ?

F, #11551, b. About 1844
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
NameLouise ? was also known as Louise Simpson.
BirthShe was born About 1844, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married William Howard Simpson son of James Simpson and Jane Clark, Before 1871.

Partner with William Howard Simpson b. 1839, d. 22 August 1888

Eliza McNeill

F, #11552, b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879

Parents

FatherMalcolm McNeill b. 20 August 1784, d. 13 December 1863
MotherSarah Caroline Campbell b. 1786, d. 17 January 1872
Relationships2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 16:59:57
NameEliza McNeill was also known as Eliza MacNeill.
NameShe was also known as Eliza Simpson.
BirthShe was born in 1814, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married Alexander Simpson son of James Simpson and Agnes Woodside.
DeathEliza McNeill died on 30 March 1879 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialShe was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.490950, -63.379050G. Inscription: In memory / of / Eliza McNeill / beloved wife of / Alex. Simpson / died / March 30, 1879. / AEt. 65, / Alex. Simpson / died / Jan. 15, 1884 / AEt. 75. / ~ / Blessed are the dead / who die in the Lord / E.F. Purdy.1
Tombstone, Eliza McNeill (1814-1879), her husband Alexander Simpson (1809-1884). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.

Children with Alexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884

DaughterChristy Simpson b. 1839, d. 1921
SonAllan Simpson b. 1841, d. 1921
SonJeremiah Simpson+ b. January 1841, d. 26 September 1883
DaughterEliza Simpson+ b. 25 April 1842, d. 1926
DaughterSarah Simpson b. 1843, d. After 1881
DaughterSophia Simpson+ b. 1845, d. 1879
SonAlbert Simpson+ b. 21 July 1847, d. 28 February 1904
SonJames Simpson+ b. 26 November 1849, d. 21 January 1929
SonColin McNeill Simpson b. 1851
DaughterCharlotte Geddie Simpson b. 1856, d. 4 December 1873

Citations

  1. [S3396] Cemetery Marker - Eliza McNeill. Eliza McNeill, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2006.

Christy Simpson

F, #11555, b. 1839, d. 1921

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:07
NameChristy Simpson was also known as Christie Simpson.
BirthShe was born in 1839, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathShe died in 1921.

Allan Simpson

M, #11556, b. 1841, d. 1921

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:17
BirthAllan Simpson was born in 1841, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageHe married Mary Stuart.
DeathHe died in 1921 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.

Partner with Mary Stuart b. 1844, d. 1921

Jeremiah Simpson

M, #11557, b. January 1841, d. 26 September 1883

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:22
BirthJeremiah Simpson was born in January 1841, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageHe married Maisey Walker Clark daughter of James W. Clark and Eliza Bell, on 29 July 1873, in Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. "On the 29th inst., at the residence of Mr. D. McKay, Campbellton, New London, by the Rev. Isaac Murray, assisted by Rev. John Murray, Mr. Jeremiah Simpson, Hope River, to Miss Maisey Walker, youngest daughter of the late Mr. James Clark, of the former place." [The Patriot Aug 2, 1873; Argus Jul 29, 1873.].1
CensusJeremiah Simpson was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Jeremiah (age 40) were his wife Maysie Clark (age 30), children James (age 6), Allan Stuart (age 5), John (age 3) & Ruth (age 1), Bessie Cousins (age 20) & Peter Gallant (age 20), both servants. Jeremiah was a miller. The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1881 Canada Census, Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Jeremiah Simpson, his wife Maysie Clark, their children James, Allan Stuart, John & Ruth, and two servants.
DeathHe died on 26 September 1883 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. he died after being thrown from a horse.
BurialHe was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49108, -63.37908G.

Inscription: In / Memory of / Jeremiah Simpson Jr. / Died / Sept. 26, 1883 / Æt. 43. / Be ye therefore ready al / so for the son of man / cometh at an hour wh / en ye think not Right: At Rest / Maysie W. Clark / Relict of the late / Jeremiah Simpson Jr. / 1851-1939.3

Tombstone, Jeremiah Simpson Jr. (1841-1883), his wife Maysie Clark (1851-1939) Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription.
Right inscription.

Children with Maisey Walker Clark b. 30 June 1851, d. 31 January 1938

SonJames Herbert Simpson+ b. 4 September 1874, d. 12 November 1937
SonAllan Stuart Simpson+ b. 30 March 1876, d. 19 July 1948
SonJohn Geddie Simpson b. 12 January 1878
DaughterRuth B. Simpson+ b. 1 November 1879, d. Between August 1906 and June 1911
DaughterCassie Mabel Simpson b. 9 October 1882, d. 23 May 1969

Citations

  1. [S14098] Marriage, The Patriot, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 2 August 1873). Hereinafter cited as The Patriot.
  2. [S9282] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Family #4, of Jeremiah Simpson household, 1881, digital copy of original document, LAC microfilm C_13163. Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S10831] Cemetery Marker, Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Jeremiah Simpson Jr. & Maysie Clark, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 20 September 2015.

Eliza Simpson

F, #11558, b. 25 April 1842, d. 1926

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:26
BirthEliza Simpson was born on 25 April 1842, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married Samuel Simpson son of Hon. Jeremiah Simpson and Margaret MacNeill, in July 1867.
DeathEliza Simpson died in 1926 in Belmont, (Lot16) Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Children with Samuel Simpson b. 5 December 1835, d. 1909

DaughterLillian Ruth Simpson b. 1867, d. 1893
SonFulton Simpson b. 10 February 1870, d. 12 April 1929
SonEdwin Simpson b. 3 April 1872, d. 16 June 1949
SonAlfred Simpson b. 11 May 1874, d. 7 February 1952
SonBurton Simpson b. 10 May 1876, d. 1914
SonMilton Simpson b. 17 April 1879, d. 13 April 1952
DaughterSophia Simpson b. 23 March 1881, d. July 1959

Sarah Simpson

F, #11559, b. 1843, d. After 1881

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:30
BirthSarah Simpson was born in 1843, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathShe died After 1881 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Sophia Simpson

F, #11560, b. 1845, d. 1879

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:34
NameSophia Simpson was also known as Sophia Brown.
BirthShe was born in 1845, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married Robert Brown.
DeathShe died in 1879.

Children with Robert Brown

SonWilliam Alexander Brown b. 1876
SonFulton Brown b. 1878
DaughterSophia Jane Brown b. 1879

Partner with Robert Brown b. 1851, d. 1940

Albert Simpson1

M, #11561, b. 21 July 1847, d. 28 February 1904

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 16:05:34
BirthAlbert Simpson was born on 21 July 1847, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
MarriageHe married Margaret Eliza MacNeill daughter of Thomas McNeill and Charlotte Simpson, on 20 July 1887, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Albert was a bachelor living in French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Margaret was a spinster living in Alberton. Following their wedding thy lived in French River.3
CensusAlbert Simpson appeared on the census on 1 June 1901 as Head of Household in Lot 21, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Albert was a general merchant. The family religion was Presbyterian.1
DeathHe died on 28 February 1904 in French River, (Lot 21) Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
BurialHe was buried in the Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4

Children with Margaret Eliza MacNeill b. 31 May 1851, d. 3 April 1940

SonThomas Alexander Simpson+ b. 12 June 1888
DaughterEthel Winchester Simpson+ b. 30 September 1892
SonAlbert Barnes Simpson b. 14 May 1896

Citations

  1. [S19460] 1901 Census of Canada, Lot (Township/Canton) 21, Queen's (West/Ouest), Province], household of Albert Simpson, 1 June 1901, digital copy of original census page. Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (Township/Canton) 21, Queen's (West/Ouest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 3; Family No: 28.
  2. [S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), Page 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.
  3. [S19462] Marriage Record - Albert Simpson and Margaret E. McNeill, Albert Simpson and Margaret E. McNeill marriage, 20 July 1887. Source: RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses, 1887.
  4. [S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

James Simpson

M, #11562, b. 26 November 1849, d. 21 January 1929

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:41
BirthJames Simpson was born on 26 November 1849, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageHe married Catherine A. McLeod daughter of James McLeod and Mary Bell, on 24 December 1877.
MarriageJames Simpson married Mary Wares on 9 September 1884.
DeathHe died on 21 January 1929 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialHe was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Children with Catherine A. McLeod b. 1854, d. 26 July 1883

DaughterEliza Blanche Simpson b. 21 October 1878, d. After September 1973
DaughterMary Belle Simpson b. 6 April 1880, d. 13 December 1957

Children with Mary Wares b. 6 October 1856, d. 26 March 1933

DaughterJanie Wares Simpson b. 30 October 1886, d. 11 November 1942
DaughterGeorgina Simpson b. 18 April 1888, d. November 1978
SonWilliam Allan Simpson+ b. 21 August 1889, d. 10 March 1969
DaughterCharlotte Geddie Simpson b. 17 July 1891, d. 4 June 1961
SonJames Ernest Simpson b. 8 June 1893, d. 29 April 1963
DaughterAnnie Florence Simpson b. 2 November 1895, d. 4 May 1966
DaughterEvelyn Carol Simpson+ b. 15 December 1898, d. 11 January 1956

Citations

  1. [S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Colin McNeill Simpson

M, #11563, b. 1851

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:04:45
BirthColin McNeill Simpson was born in 1851, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialHe was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.490950, -63.379050G. this stone is to the right of his parents. Inscription: In memory of / Colin M. / son of / Alex & Eliza / [rest is below ground].1
Tombstone, Colin McNeill Simpson (1851-?), Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S3398] Cemetery Marker - Colin M. Simpson. Colin M. Simpson, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2006.

Charlotte Geddie Simpson

F, #11564, b. 1856, d. 4 December 1873

Parents

FatherAlexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 January 1884
MotherEliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 March 1879
Relationships3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 19 November 2024 17:07:16
NameCharlotte Geddie Simpson was also known as Charlotte Simpson.1
BirthShe was born in 1856, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathShe died on 4 December 1873 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BurialShe was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.490950, -63.379050G. this tombstone is left of Eliza McNeill. Inscription: In memory of / Charlotte Simpson / died / Dec. 4, 1873 / AEt. 17.1
Tombstone, Charlotte Geddie Simpson (1856-1873). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S3397] Cemetery Marker - Charlotte Simpson. Charlotte Simpson, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2006.

Mary Stuart

F, #11565, b. 1844, d. 1921
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMary Stuart was also known as Mary Simpson.
MarriageShe married Allan Simpson son of Alexander Simpson and Eliza McNeill.
BirthMary Stuart was born in 1844.
DeathShe died in 1921 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.

Partner with Allan Simpson b. 1841, d. 1921

Margaret Ann Simpson

F, #11566, b. 27 June 1841, d. 26 September 1921

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMargaret Ann Simpson was also known as Margaret Ann Gordon.
BirthShe was born on 27 June 1841, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married Archibald S. Gordon son of Robert Gordon and Margaret Sinclair, on 26 July 1867.
DeathMargaret Ann Simpson died on 26 September 1921 in Cascumpec, Lot 4, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Children with Archibald S. Gordon b. 14 December 1842, d. 21 March 1925

SonRobert Gordon b. 22 November 1868, d. 14 September 1947
DaughterNettie Gordon b. 26 July 1870, d. 22 March 1958
DaughterLaura Gordon b. 8 April 1872, d. 3 August 1952
SonMurray Gordon b. 4 January 1875, d. 2 March 1956
DaughterMargaret Ethel Gordon b. 30 December 1877, d. 3 October 1960
SonJohn Simpson Gordon b. 14 June 1879, d. 26 September 1923
SonHerber Gordon b. August 1882, d. 11 May 1962

Donald Montgomery Simpson

M, #11567, b. 20 July 1849, d. 8 December 1921

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthDonald Montgomery Simpson was born on 20 July 1849, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
OccupationHe was a farmer.

MarriageHe married Ellen Montgomery Ramsay daughter of Malcolm Ramsay and Mary Owen, on 3 August 1884, in Chicago, Illinois, USAG.
DeathDonald Montgomery Simpson died on 8 December 1921 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialHe was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Children with Ellen Montgomery Ramsay b. 28 August 1858, d. 16 June 1928

DaughterClemmie Barbara Simpson b. 25 September 1885, d. May 1970
SonPreston Ramsay Simpson b. June 1887, d. 13 November 1887
SonEarle Owen Simpson+ b. 20 August 1891, d. 28 February 1975
SonHarold Henry Hill Simpson b. 17 March 1897, d. 1975

Citations

  1. [S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Howard James Simpson

M, #11568, b. 5 October 1851, d. 19 January 1925

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthHoward James Simpson was born on 5 October 1851, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathHe died on 19 January 1925 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialHe was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Inscription: In Loving / Memory of / George Simpson / Born Dec. 10, 1858. / Died Oct. 22, 1906. / Also His / Beloved / Daughter / Annie Bernice / Born June 25, 1891. / Died Aug. 31, 1891.Left: In Memory of / Howard Simpson / 1851 - 1925 / A Beloved BrotherRight: In Loving Memory / of / Catherine Taylor / 1856 - 1921 / Beloved Wife of / George Simpson / Buried in Vancouver / B.B.1
Tombstone, George Simpson (1858-1906), his wife Catherine Taylor (1856-1921), their daughter Annie Bernice (1891-1891), George's brother Howard Simpson (1851-1925). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Tombstone, George Simpson (1858-1906), his wife Catherine Taylor (1856-1921), their daughter Annie Bernice (1891-1891), George's brother Howard Simpson (1851-1925). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Tombstone, George Simpson (1858-1906), his wife Catherine Taylor (1856-1921), their daughter Annie Bernice (1891-1891), George's brother Howard Simpson (1851-1925). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Right inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S7038] Cemetery marker, Cavendish Cemetery, Prince Edward Island. George Woodside Simpson, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2006.

Barbara Simpson

F, #11569, b. 11 December 1853, d. 1854

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthBarbara Simpson was born on 11 December 1853, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathShe died in 1854 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Sophia Matilda Simpson

F, #11570, b. 6 January 1855, d. 1875

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameSophia Matilda Simpson was also known as Sophie Matilda Simpson.
BirthShe was born on 6 January 1855, in Bay View, Lot 22; Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathShe died in 1875 in Bay View, Lot 22; Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Son Simpson

M, #11571, b. Between 1856 and 1857, d. Between 1856 and 1857

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthSon Simpson was born Between 1856 and 1857, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathHe died Between 1856 and 1857 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Son Simpson

M, #11572, b. Between 1856 and 1857, d. Between 1856 and 1857

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthSon Simpson was born Between 1856 and 1857, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathHe died Between 1856 and 1857 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Hon. George Woodside Simpson

M, #11573, b. 10 December 1858, d. 22 October 1906

Parents

FatherJohn Simpson b. 17 November 1810, d. 19 March 1900
MotherBarbara Woodside b. 31 August 1812, d. 19 September 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthHon. George Woodside Simpson was born on 10 December 1858, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
OccupationHe was a farmer and a politician.

MarriageHe married Catherine Taylor daughter of Neil Taylor and Lilly Ramsay, on 28 August 1883.
DeathHon. George Woodside Simpson died on 22 October 1906 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialHe was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Inscription: In Loving / Memory of / George Simpson / Born Dec. 10, 1858. / Died Oct. 22, 1906. / Also His / Beloved / Daughter / Annie Bernice / Born June 25, 1891. / Died Aug. 31, 1891.Left: In Memory of / Howard Simpson / 1851 - 1925 / A Beloved BrotherRight: In Loving Memory / of / Catherine Taylor / 1856 - 1921 / Beloved Wife of / George Simpson / Buried in Vancouver / B.B.1
Tombstone, George Simpson (1858-1906), his wife Catherine Taylor (1856-1921), their daughter Annie Bernice (1891-1891), George's brother Howard Simpson (1851-1925). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.

Children with Catherine Taylor b. 4 October 1856, d. 7 July 1921

DaughterLilla Mabel Simpson b. 7 June 1889, d. 26 November 1970
DaughterAnnie Bernice Simpson b. 25 June 1891, d. 31 August 1891
DaughterLaura Margaret Simpson b. 13 March 1895

Citations

  1. [S7038] Cemetery marker, Cavendish Cemetery, Prince Edward Island. George Woodside Simpson, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2006.

Thomas McNeill1

M, #11574, b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904

Parents

FatherWilliam Simpson MacNeill b. About 1781, d. 15 March 1870
MotherEliza Bliss Townsend b. 1788, d. 15 June 1869
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthThomas McNeill was born on 1 May 1816, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
MarriageHe married Charlotte Simpson daughter of James Simpson and Agnes Woodside, on 29 March 1843, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. they lived in Elmsdale.3
DeathThomas McNeill died on 4 October 1904 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
BurialHe was buried in Nazarene United Cemetery; stone #95, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82201, -64.13631G. Inscription: In / Memory of / Thomas McNeill / Born at Cavendish / May 1, 1816, / Died at Elmsdale / Oct 4, 1904. / - / I am the resurrection / and the life he hath believeth / in me, though he were dead yet / shall he live.2
Tombstone, Thomas McNeill. Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription: In / Memory of / Thomas McNeill / Born at Cavendish / May 1, 1816, / Died at Elmsdale / Oct 4, 1904. / - / I am the resurrection / and the life he hath believeth / in me, though he were dead yet / shall he live.
Inscription detail.

Children with Charlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885

DaughterTheresa Charlotte McNeill b. 27 January 1844, d. 26 October 1899
SonJames Sydney McNeill+ b. 1846, d. 8 January 1899
SonWilliam Cavendish McNeill+ b. 4 May 1849, d. 27 February 1928
DaughterMargaret Eliza MacNeill+ b. 31 May 1851, d. 3 April 1940
SonUlric Zwingle McNeill b. 30 May 1853, d. 1929
DaughterLucilla Agnes McNeill b. About 1855, d. About 1869
SonRobert McNeill b. 9 February 1857, d. 2 March 1863

Citations

  1. [S4938] Cemetery Marker - Thomas McNeill. Thomas McNeill, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 23 August 2010.
  2. [S4206] Cemetery Marker - Thomas McNeill. Thomas McNeill, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 12 July 2004.
  3. [S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 241. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Theresa Charlotte McNeill

F, #11575, b. 27 January 1844, d. 26 October 1899

Parents

FatherThomas McNeill b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904
MotherCharlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthTheresa Charlotte McNeill was born on 27 January 1844, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DeathShe died on 26 October 1899 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BurialShe was buried in Nazarene United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82202, -64.13634G. white slab marker, #96. Inscription: In / Memory of / Theresa Charlotte / Daughter of / Thomas McNeill Esq. / Born Jan 27, 1844 / Died Oct 26, 1899 / - / I heard the voice of Jesus say / come unto me and rest.1
White slab tombstone, Theresa Charlotte McNeill. Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription: In / Memory of / Theresa Charlotte / Daughter of / Thomas McNeill Esq. / Born Jan 27, 1844 / Died Oct 26, 1899 / - / I heard the voice of Jesus say / come unto me and rest.
Inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S4207] Cemetery Marker - Theresa Charlotte McNeill. Theresa Charlotte McNeill, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 12 July 2004.

James Sydney McNeill

M, #11576, b. 1846, d. 8 January 1899

Parents

FatherThomas McNeill b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904
MotherCharlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthJames Sydney McNeill was born in 1846, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageHe married Eliza Ann Dunbar daughter of Hugh Dunbar and Helen MacEwen, on 29 June 1874, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathJames Sydney McNeill died on 8 January 1899 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. cause of death was cancer.1
BurialHe was buried in Nazarene United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82206, -64.13699G. white marble obelisk, #220. Inscription: In / Memory of / James S. McNeill / Died / Jan. 8, 1899, / AEt. 53. / - / Blessed are the dead / who die in the Lord.Left side: Annie L. McNeill / Died / June 2, 1942 / AET. 61.Right side: Also / his wife / Eliza Ann Dunbar / Died / April 25, 1938, / AEt. 81. / Asleep in Jesus.1
White slab tombstone, James S. Simpson. Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription: In / Memory of / James S. McNeill / Died / Jan. 8, 1899, / AEt. 53. / - / Blessed are the dead / who die in the Lord.[:CR:]Left side: Annie L. McNeill / Died / June 2, 1942 / AET. 61.[:CR:]Right side: Also / his wife / Eliza Ann Dunbar / Died / April 25, 1938, / AEt. 81. / Asleep in Jesus.
Inscription detail.
White slab tombstone, Annie L. McNeill, daughter of James S. Simpson & Eliza Ann Dunbar. Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription: Left side: Annie L. McNeill / Died / June 2, 1942 / AET. 61.
White slab tombstone, Eliza Ann Dunbar, wife of James S. Simpson. Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription: Also / his wife / Eliza Ann Dunbar / Died / April 25, 1938, / AEt. 81. / Asleep in Jesus.

Children with Eliza Ann Dunbar b. 14 April 1857, d. 25 April 1938

DaughterCharlotte Helen McNeill b. 3 October 1876
DaughterAnnie L. McNeill b. 7 January 1881, d. 2 June 1942
DaughterEthel Penelope McNeill b. 14 December 1885
SonWilliam Leslie McNeill b. 4 April 1887, d. 1962
DaughterMarguerite Alexandra McNeill b. 27 February 1889

Citations

  1. [S4209] Cemetery Marker - James Sydney McNeill. James Sydney McNeill, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 12 July 2004.

William Cavendish McNeill

M, #11577, b. 4 May 1849, d. 27 February 1928

Parents

FatherThomas McNeill b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904
MotherCharlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthWilliam Cavendish McNeill was born on 4 May 1849, in North Rustico, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Emily Lavina McNeill daughter of John Malcolm McNeill and Mary McEwen.1
DeathWilliam Cavendish McNeill died on 27 February 1928 in Brackley Point, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BurialHe was buried in Nazarene United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82209, -64.13636G. white marble tombstone. Inscription: In Memory of / William C. McNeill / Born May 4, 1849 / Died February 27, 1928 / Also His Wife / Emily L. McNeill / Born October 1, 1860 / Died October 10, 1945 / MCNEILL.1
White marble tombstone, William C. McNeill & Emily L. McNeill. Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription: In Memory of / William C. McNeill / Born May 4, 1849 / Died February 27, 1928 / Also His Wife / Emily L. McNeill / Born October 1, 1860 / Died October 10, 1945 / MCNEILL.
Front inscription detail

Children with Emily Lavina McNeill b. 1 October 1860, d. 10 October 1945

DaughterMary Lucilla McNeill b. 18 September 1883, d. 23 October 1942
SonJohn Thomas McNeill b. 28 July 1885, d. February 1975
DaughterJessie Macnair McNeill b. 18 February 1887, d. 11 July 1973
SonWilliam Roy McNeill b. May 1895, d. 11 January 1897

Citations

  1. [S4204] Cemetery Marker - William C. McNeill. William C. McNeill, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 12 July 2004.

Margaret Eliza MacNeill

F, #11578, b. 31 May 1851, d. 3 April 1940

Parents

FatherThomas McNeill b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904
MotherCharlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameMargaret Eliza MacNeill was also known as Margaret Eliza McNeill.
NameShe was also known as Margaret Eliza Simpson.
BirthShe was born on 31 May 1851, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
MarriageShe married Albert Simpson son of Alexander Simpson and Eliza McNeill, on 20 July 1887, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Albert was a bachelor living in French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Margaret was a spinster living in Alberton. Following their wedding thy lived in French River.3
WifeMargaret Eliza MacNeill was enumerated on the census on 1 June 1901 in the household of Albert Simpson, as his wife, in Lot 21, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Albert was a general merchant. The family religion was Presbyterian.1
DeathShe died on 3 April 1940 in French River, (Lot 21) Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
InterredShe was buried in the plot of Albert Simpson, in the Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4

Children with Albert Simpson b. 21 July 1847, d. 28 February 1904

SonThomas Alexander Simpson+ b. 12 June 1888
DaughterEthel Winchester Simpson+ b. 30 September 1892
SonAlbert Barnes Simpson b. 14 May 1896

Citations

  1. [S19460] 1901 Census of Canada, Lot (Township/Canton) 21, Queen's (West/Ouest), Province], household of Albert Simpson, 1 June 1901, digital copy of original census page. Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (Township/Canton) 21, Queen's (West/Ouest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 3; Family No: 28.
  2. [S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), Page 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.
  3. [S19462] Marriage Record - Albert Simpson and Margaret E. McNeill, Albert Simpson and Margaret E. McNeill marriage, 20 July 1887. Source: RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses, 1887.
  4. [S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Ulric Zwingle McNeill

M, #11579, b. 30 May 1853, d. 1929

Parents

FatherThomas McNeill b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904
MotherCharlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthUlric Zwingle McNeill was born on 30 May 1853, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathHe died in 1929 in Brackley Point, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Lucilla Agnes McNeill

F, #11580, b. About 1855, d. About 1869

Parents

FatherThomas McNeill b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904
MotherCharlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthLucilla Agnes McNeill was born About 1855, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
DeathShe died About 1869 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Robert McNeill

M, #11581, b. 9 February 1857, d. 2 March 1863

Parents

FatherThomas McNeill b. 1 May 1816, d. 4 October 1904
MotherCharlotte Simpson b. 24 October 1812, d. 10 September 1885
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthRobert McNeill was born on 9 February 1857, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DeathHe died on 2 March 1863.1
BurialHe was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Elizabeth McGougan

F, #11582, b. 15 August 1817, d. 21 December 1898

Parents

Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameElizabeth McGougan was also known as Betsy McGougan.1
NameShe was also known as Elizabeth Woodside.2
BirthShe was born on 15 August 1817, in Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married Daniel Woodside son of Archibald Woodside and Barbara Montgomery.
DeathElizabeth McGougan died on 21 December 1898 in Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BurialShe was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53014, -63.68792G.

Inscription: In / memory of / Betsy McGougan, / Wife of / Daniel Woodside, / Died / Dec. 21, 1898, / Æt. 81.1,2

Tombstone, Betsy (McGougan) Woodside (1817-1898). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child with Daniel Woodside b. 27 April 1817, d. 26 April 1882

DaughterMary Woodside b. About 1859

Citations

  1. [S8536] PEIGS publication Lot 18-2, 2008, Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  2. [S12426] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Betsy (McGougan) Woodside, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 July 2017.

Donald McGougan

M, #11583
Last Edited 10 August 2013 00:00:00
MarriageDonald McGougan married Nellie Ramsay.

Child with Nellie Ramsay

DaughterElizabeth McGougan+ b. 15 August 1817, d. 21 December 1898

Nellie Ramsay

F, #11584
Last Edited 10 August 2013 00:00:00
NameNellie Ramsay was also known as Nellie McGougan.
MarriageShe married Donald McGougan.

Child with Donald McGougan

DaughterElizabeth McGougan+ b. 15 August 1817, d. 21 December 1898

Mary Woodside

F, #11585, b. About 1859

Parents

FatherDaniel Woodside b. 27 April 1817, d. 26 April 1882
MotherElizabeth McGougan b. 15 August 1817, d. 21 December 1898
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthMary Woodside was born About 1859, in Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Eliza Shaw

F, #11586, b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthEliza Shaw was born About 1834, in IrelandG.
DeathShe died After 1871 in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

Children with William Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871

SonJohn Thomas Clark b. About 1856, d. 15 March 1873
DaughterMargaret Anne Clark b. About 1857
DaughterMary E. Clark b. About 1859
DaughterSarah Clark b. About 1861
SonWilliam J. Clark b. About 1863, d. 30 April 1902
DaughterMinnie Clark b. About 1865
SonGeorge Clark b. About 1869

John Thomas Clark

M, #11587, b. About 1856, d. 15 March 1873

Parents

FatherWilliam Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871
MotherEliza Shaw b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJohn Thomas Clark was born About 1856, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.
DeathHe died on 15 March 1873 in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG. cause of death was measles.

Margaret Anne Clark

F, #11588, b. About 1857

Parents

FatherWilliam Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871
MotherEliza Shaw b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMargaret Anne Clark was also known as Margaret Anne Dunlop.
BirthShe was born About 1857, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married David Dunlop son of James M. Dunlop and Jane Brown, on 31 May 1876, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

Partner with David Dunlop b. About 1850

Mary E. Clark

F, #11589, b. About 1859

Parents

FatherWilliam Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871
MotherEliza Shaw b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthMary E. Clark was born About 1859, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

Sarah Clark

F, #11590, b. About 1861

Parents

FatherWilliam Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871
MotherEliza Shaw b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthSarah Clark was born About 1861, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

William J. Clark

M, #11591, b. About 1863, d. 30 April 1902

Parents

FatherWilliam Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871
MotherEliza Shaw b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam J. Clark was born About 1863, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.
DeathHe died on 30 April 1902 in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG. cause of death was pneumonia.

Minnie Clark

F, #11592, b. About 1865

Parents

FatherWilliam Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871
MotherEliza Shaw b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMinnie Clark was also known as Minnie Hyslop.
BirthShe was born About 1865, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married John Hyslop son of Walter Hyslop and Maria ?, on 29 October 1885, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

Partner with John Hyslop b. About 1859

George Clark

M, #11593, b. About 1869

Parents

FatherWilliam Clark b. About 1825, d. 23 April 1871
MotherEliza Shaw b. About 1834, d. After 1871
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthGeorge Clark was born About 1869, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

David Dunlop

M, #11594, b. About 1850

Parents

Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
OccupationDavid Dunlop was a farmer.

BirthHe was born About 1850, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.
MarriageHe married Margaret Anne Clark daughter of William Clark and Eliza Shaw, on 31 May 1876, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

Partner with Margaret Anne Clark b. About 1857

James M. Dunlop

M, #11595
Last Edited 16 April 2001 00:00:00

Child with Jane Brown

SonDavid Dunlop b. About 1850

Jane Brown

F, #11596
Last Edited 16 April 2001 00:00:00

Child with James M. Dunlop

SonDavid Dunlop b. About 1850

John Hyslop

M, #11597, b. About 1859

Parents

Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJohn Hyslop was born About 1859, in Victoria, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.
MarriageHe married Minnie Clark daughter of William Clark and Eliza Shaw, on 29 October 1885, in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, CanadaG.

Partner with Minnie Clark b. About 1865

Walter Hyslop

M, #11598
Last Edited 16 April 2001 00:00:00

Child with Maria ?

SonJohn Hyslop b. About 1859

Maria ?

F, #11599
Last Edited 16 April 2001 00:00:00

Child with Walter Hyslop

SonJohn Hyslop b. About 1859

Catherine Blackburn

F, #11600
Last Edited 13 March 2015 00:00:00
NameCatherine Blackburn was also known as Catherine Clark.
MarriageShe married Thomas R. Clark son of Thomas Clark and Anna Woodside, there were four children from this marriage.1

Child with Thomas R. Clark b. About 1830, d. 5 October 1863

DaughterCatherine Clark b. About 1851

Citations

  1. [S9875] Death Notice - Island Register, online www.islandregister.com. Hereinafter cited as Death Notice - Island Register.