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John Cecil Burns¹

M, #17851, b. 25 December 1916, d. 12 January 1935

Parents

Father	William Bruce Burns b. 12 February 1879, d. 27 June 1947
Mother	Ila May Reeves b. 23 May 1888, d. 30 March 1959

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Birth	John Cecil Burns was born on 25 December 1916, in South Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Death	He died on 12 January 1935, in South Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.¹
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S9810] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-2 (2008), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

Myrtle Merrill Burns

F, #17852, b. 4 December 1903, d. 6 November 1970

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Parents

Father	Chester Garfield Burns b. 20 May 1881, d. 6 July 1938
Mother	Mary Sylvan Doyan b. 14 June 1882, d. 17 December 1968

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Name	Myrtle Merrill Burns was also known as Myrtle Merrill Merrill.
Birth	She was born on 4 December 1903, in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.
Marriage	She married Leroy S. Merrill son of Buel Merrill and Lenora Lunt, on 7 November 1925, in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.
Death	Myrtle Merrill Burns died on 6 November 1970 in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.

Partner with Leroy S. Merrill b. 27 September 1904

Ernest Chester Burns

M, #17853, b. 4 November 1905, d. 26 January 1963

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Father	Chester Garfield Burns b. 20 May 1881, d. 6 July 1938
Mother	Mary Sylvan Doyan b. 14 June 1882, d. 17 December 1968

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Birth	Ernest Chester Burns was born on 4 November 1905, in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.
Marriage	He married Lydia Mary Roy daughter of Cyril Roy and Celina Pooler, on 3 September 1928, in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.
Death	Ernest Chester Burns died on 26 January 1963 in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.

Partner with Lydia Mary Roy b. 8 January 1906

Leroy S. Merrill

M, #17854, b. 27 September 1904

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Father	Buel Merrill
Mother	Lenora Lunt

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Birth	Leroy S. Merrill was born on 27 September 1904, in Litchfield, Maine, USAG.
Marriage	He married Myrtle Merrill Burns daughter of Chester Garfield Burns and Mary Sylvan Doyan, on 7 November 1925, in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.

Partner with Myrtle Merrill Burns b. 4 December 1903, d. 6 November 1970

Lydia Mary Roy

F, #17855, b. 8 January 1906

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Father	Cyril Roy
Mother	Celina Pooler b. 28 January 1874

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Name	Lydia Mary Roy was also known as Lydia Mary Burns.
Birth	She was born on 8 January 1906, in Waterville, Maine, USAG.
Marriage	She married Ernest Chester Burns son of Chester Garfield Burns and Mary Sylvan Doyan, on 3 September 1928, in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USAG.

Partner with Ernest Chester Burns b. 4 November 1905, d. 26 January 1963

Joseph Rogers

M, #17856

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Marriage

Joseph Rogers married Sarah Hall.

Child with Sarah Hall

Daughter

Anna Brewer Rogers+ b. 25 December 1876, d. 11 April 1970

Sarah Hall

F, #17857

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Name	Sarah Hall was also known as Sarah Rogers.
Marriage	She married Joseph Rogers.

Child with Joseph Rogers

Daughter

Anna Brewer Rogers+ b. 25 December 1876, d. 11 April 1970

Ralph Rogers Burns

M, #17858, b. 2 October 1911, d. 1978

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Parents

Father	Russell Scott Burns b. 11 December 1882, d. 9 January 1948
Mother	Anna Brewer Rogers b. 25 December 1876, d. 11 April 1970

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Name	Ralph Rogers Burns was also known as Ralph Burns.¹
Birth	He was born on 2 October 1911, in South Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	He married Mary Ellen Heffell daughter of William John Heffell and Emily Maude Rayner, on 12 September 1934, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Death	Ralph Rogers Burns died in 1978.²
Burial	He was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens; Grave A-2; Lot 138; Christus, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36652, -63.44892G. Inscription Front: Ralph R. / 1911 - 1978 \| Mary Ellen / 1910 - 1996 // BURNS . Inscription Front: Ralph R. / 1911 - 1978 \| Mary Ellen / 1910 - 1996 // BURNS.² Tombstone, Ralph Burns (1911-1978), his wife Mary Ellen Heffell (1910-1996). Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Partner with Mary Ellen Heffell b. 25 November 1910, d. 26 October 1996

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4966] Cemetery Marker, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary Ellen (Heffel) Burns, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 27 August 2010.

Mary Ellen Heffell

F, #17859, b. 25 November 1910, d. 26 October 1996

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Father	William John Heffell b. 16 November 1856, d. 14 October 1950
Mother	Emily Maude Rayner b. 16 March 1884, d. 1984

Relationships	3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Mary Ellen Heffell was also known as Mary Ellen Burns.
Name	She was also known as Ellen Heffell.¹
Birth	She was born on 25 November 1910, in Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.²
Daughter	She was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of William John Heffell, as a daughter, in Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of William Heffell (age 65) were his second wife, Maud Rayner (age 35), his son John (age 22) by his first marriage, and children from his second marriage to Maud, Harry (age 17), Gertrude (age 15), Hilda (age 14), William (age 12), Ellen (age 10), Dorothy (age 8), James (age 6) and Stella (age 4). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.³
Marriage	She married Ralph Rogers Burns son of Russell Scott Burns and Anna Brewer Rogers, on 12 September 1934, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Death	Mary Ellen Heffell died on 26 October 1996, The informant on her death record was her son, Roger Burns, of Smithfield, Virginia. The informant on her death record was her son, Roger Burns, of Smithfield, Virginia.²
Interred	She was buried in the plot of Ralph Rogers Burns, in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens; Grave A-2; Lot 138; Christus, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36652, -63.44892G. Inscription Front: Ralph R. / 1911 - 1978 \| Mary Ellen / 1910 - 1996 // BURNS . Inscription Front: Ralph R. / 1911 - 1978 \| Mary Ellen / 1910 - 1996 // BURNS.⁴ Tombstone, Ralph Burns (1911-1978), his wife Mary Ellen Heffell (1910-1996). Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Partner with Ralph Rogers Burns b. 2 October 1911, d. 1978

Citations

[S2654] Census 1911: William Heffel, Lot 19, PEI, #99, William Heffel, 1911, Microfilm, Lot 19, Prince Edward Island. National Archives of Canada, National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4965] Mary Ellen Heffel entry Death Record, Office of Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, P.E.I. - Mary Ellen Heffel, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36557;-63.44899. Hereinafter cited as Death Record, Office of Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, P.E.I. - Mary Ellen Heffel.
[S14848] 1921 Canada Census, Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of William Heffell, digital copy of original census document, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S4966] Cemetery Marker, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary Ellen (Heffel) Burns, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 27 August 2010.

Wilfred Scott Burns

M, #17860, b. 10 May 1913

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Parents

Father	Russell Scott Burns b. 11 December 1882, d. 9 January 1948
Mother	Anna Brewer Rogers b. 25 December 1876, d. 11 April 1970

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Birth	Wilfred Scott Burns was born on 10 May 1913, in South Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	He married Margaret Elizabeth Houston daughter of William Houston and Ann Pillman, on 20 September 1939, in Kensington, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Partner with Margaret Elizabeth Houston b. 8 May 1918

Margaret Elizabeth Houston

F, #17861, b. 8 May 1918

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Father	William Houston
Mother	Ann Pillman

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Name	Margaret Elizabeth Houston was also known as Margaret Elizabeth Burns.
Birth	She was born on 8 May 1918, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	She married Wilfred Scott Burns son of Russell Scott Burns and Anna Brewer Rogers, on 20 September 1939, in Kensington, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Partner with Wilfred Scott Burns b. 10 May 1913

Peter James Kenny

M, #17880, b. 1851, d. 1942

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Father	James Kenny
Mother	Dolly Ready

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Birth	Peter James Kenny was born in 1851.
Death	He died in 1942.

Child with Emma Bernadine Lyle b. 1857, d. 1893

Son	Claude Thomas Kenny+ b. 12 January 1878, d. 18 October 1966

Emma Bernadine Lyle

F, #17881, b. 1857, d. 1893

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Father

Richard Lyle

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Birth	Emma Bernadine Lyle was born in 1857.
Death	She died in 1893.

Child with Peter James Kenny b. 1851, d. 1942

Son	Claude Thomas Kenny+ b. 12 January 1878, d. 18 October 1966

James Kenny

M, #17882

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Birth	James Kenny was born, in County Antrim, Northern IrelandG.
Marriage	He married Dolly Ready.

Child with Dolly Ready

Son	Peter James Kenny+ b. 1851, d. 1942

Dolly Ready

F, #17883

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Name	Dolly Ready was also known as Dolly Kenny.
Birth	She was born, in Irishtown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	She married James Kenny.

Child with James Kenny

Son	Peter James Kenny+ b. 1851, d. 1942

Richard Lyle

M, #17884

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Birth

Richard Lyle was born, in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, EnglandG.

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Daughter

Emma Bernadine Lyle+ b. 1857, d. 1893

Florence Emma Kenny

F, #17885, b. 24 July 1902, d. 22 April 1949

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Parents

Father	Claude Thomas Kenny b. 12 January 1878, d. 18 October 1966
Mother	Fannie Hunter Gould b. 2 January 1879, d. 14 August 1932

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Name	Florence Emma Kenny was also known as Florence Emma Corney.
Birth	She was born on 24 July 1902, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	She married Arthur Harold Corney son of Samuel George Corney and Emma Jane Waye, on 14 February 1924, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Death	Florence Emma Kenny died on 22 April 1949 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Child with Arthur Harold Corney b. 14 February 1888, d. 21 October 1961

Daughter

Frances Waye Corney b. 16 August 1925

Arthur Harold Corney

M, #17886, b. 14 February 1888, d. 21 October 1961

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Parents

Father	Samuel George Corney
Mother	Emma Jane Waye

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Birth	Arthur Harold Corney was born on 14 February 1888, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	He married Florence Emma Kenny daughter of Claude Thomas Kenny and Fannie Hunter Gould, on 14 February 1924, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Death	Arthur Harold Corney died on 21 October 1961 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Child with Florence Emma Kenny b. 24 July 1902, d. 22 April 1949

Daughter

Frances Waye Corney b. 16 August 1925

Cyril Franklin Kenny

M, #17887, b. 18 November 1904, d. 25 November 1992

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Father	Claude Thomas Kenny b. 12 January 1878, d. 18 October 1966
Mother	Fannie Hunter Gould b. 2 January 1879, d. 14 August 1932

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Name	Cyril Franklin Kenny was also known as Cyril Kenny.
Birth	He was born on 18 November 1904, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.¹
Marriage	He married Anna Catherine Millman daughter of John Bradford Millman and Minnie A. Jenkins, on 18 January 1934, in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Occupation	Cyril Franklin Kenny was a Fire Chief Between 1964 and 1970 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.
Death	He died on 25 November 1992.¹
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40518, -63.77545G. Inscription: KENNY / Cyril F. Kenny / Nov. 18, 1904 - Nov. 25, 1992 / His Wife / Ann C. Millman / May 4, 1912 - Feb. 25, 1989 / Still Smiling.Back: KENNY.^1,2 Tombstone, Cyril Franklin Kenny (1904-1992) & Anna Catherine Millman (1912-1989). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Partner with Anna Catherine Millman b. 4 May 1912, d. 25 February 1989

Citations

[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
[S8737] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Cyril F. Kenny & Ann Catherine Millman, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 22 September 2013.

Anna Catherine Millman

F, #17888, b. 4 May 1912, d. 25 February 1989

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Parents

Father	John Bradford Millman b. 1870, d. 1954
Mother	Minnie A. Jenkins b. 1879, d. 1932

Relationships	5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Anna Catherine Millman was also known as Ann Millman.¹
Name	She was also known as Anna Catherine Kenny.
Birth	She was born on 4 May 1912, in Burlington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	She married Cyril Franklin Kenny son of Claude Thomas Kenny and Fannie Hunter Gould, on 18 January 1934, in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Death	Anna Catherine Millman died on 25 February 1989.²
Burial	She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40518, -63.77545G. Inscription: KENNY / Cyril F. Kenny / Nov. 18, 1904 - Nov. 25, 1992 / His Wife / Ann C. Millman / May 4, 1912 - Feb. 25, 1989 / Still Smiling.Back: KENNY.^2,1 Tombstone, Cyril Franklin Kenny (1904-1992) & Anna Catherine Millman (1912-1989). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Partner with Cyril Franklin Kenny b. 18 November 1904, d. 25 November 1992

Citations

[S8737] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Cyril F. Kenny & Ann Catherine Millman, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 22 September 2013.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

John Bradford Millman¹

M, #17889, b. 1870, d. 1954

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Parents

Father	John B. Millman b. 1831, d. 21 December 1893
Mother	Elizabeth Condley b. 1843, d. 8 December 1908

Relationships	4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	John Bradford Millman was born in 1870, in Irishtown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Baptism	He was baptized on 18 September 1870 in St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43795, -63.63484G; the officiating clergyman was J. C. Cox.²
Marriage	He married Minnie A. Jenkins.¹
Death	He died in 1954.¹
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44785, -63.62874G. Section C, Row 4, Stone 45. Inscription: MILLMAN / In memory of / John Bradford Millman / 1870 - 1954 / And His Wife / Minnie J. Jenkins / 1879 - 1932 / There is no death in Heaven Left: Marion O. Millman / 1909 - 1943 Back: MILLMAN.¹ Tombstone, John Bradford Millman (1870-1954), his wife Minnie A. Jenkins (1879-1932), their daughter Marion Ola Millman (1909-1943). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Left inscription detail.

Children with Minnie A. Jenkins b. 1879, d. 1932

Daughter	Marion Ola Millman b. 12 July 1909, d. 1943
Daughter	Anna Catherine Millman b. 4 May 1912, d. 25 February 1989
Daughter	Jean Doris Millman b. 7 October 1918

Citations

[S7588] Cemetery Marker. John Bradford Millman & Minnie A. Jenkins, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 July 2012.
[S6437] Baptism Record - John Bradford Millman, St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 83, (18 September 1870). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - John Bradford Millman.

Minnie A. Jenkins¹

F, #17890, b. 1879, d. 1932

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Name	Minnie A. Jenkins was also known as Minnie A. Millman.
Birth	She was born in 1879.¹
Marriage	She married John Bradford Millman son of John B. Millman and Elizabeth Condley.¹
Death	Minnie A. Jenkins died in 1932.¹
Burial	She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44785, -63.62874G. Section C, Row 4, Stone 45. Inscription: MILLMAN / In memory of / John Bradford Millman / 1870 - 1954 / And His Wife / Minnie J. Jenkins / 1879 - 1932 / There is no death in Heaven Left: Marion O. Millman / 1909 - 1943 Back: MILLMAN.¹ Tombstone, John Bradford Millman (1870-1954), his wife Minnie A. Jenkins (1879-1932), their daughter Marion Ola Millman (1909-1943). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Left inscription detail.

Children with John Bradford Millman b. 1870, d. 1954

Daughter	Marion Ola Millman b. 12 July 1909, d. 1943
Daughter	Anna Catherine Millman b. 4 May 1912, d. 25 February 1989
Daughter	Jean Doris Millman b. 7 October 1918

Citations

[S7588] Cemetery Marker. John Bradford Millman & Minnie A. Jenkins, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 July 2012.

Lily Blanche Kenny

F, #17891, b. 27 October 1907

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Father	Claude Thomas Kenny b. 12 January 1878, d. 18 October 1966
Mother	Fannie Hunter Gould b. 2 January 1879, d. 14 August 1932

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Birth

Lily Blanche Kenny was born on 27 October 1907, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Claude Thomas Kenny

M, #17892, b. 7 November 1909

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Father	Claude Thomas Kenny b. 12 January 1878, d. 18 October 1966
Mother	Fannie Hunter Gould b. 2 January 1879, d. 14 August 1932

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Birth	Claude Thomas Kenny was born on 7 November 1909, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	He married Pearl Margaret Aitken daughter of Frank Aitken and Dina Sonier, on 12 February 1934, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Partner with Pearl Margaret Aitken b. 25 July 1917

Pearl Margaret Aitken

F, #17893, b. 25 July 1917

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Father	Frank Aitken
Mother	Dina Sonier

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Name	Pearl Margaret Aitken was also known as Pearl Margaret Kenny.
Birth	She was born on 25 July 1917, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	She married Claude Thomas Kenny son of Claude Thomas Kenny and Fannie Hunter Gould, on 12 February 1934, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Partner with Claude Thomas Kenny b. 7 November 1909

Charles Elmer Baker

M, #17896, b. 18 July 1893

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Father	Lewis Elmer Baker b. 26 November 1867, d. 14 December 1893
Mother	Mary Elizabeth Rogers Baker b. 15 February 1874, d. 21 February 1958

Relationships	4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth

Charles Elmer Baker was born on 18 July 1893.

Child with Edna White

Son	David Elmer Baker b. 18 October 1922

Edna White

F, #17897

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Birth

Edna White was born, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaG.

Child with Charles Elmer Baker b. 18 July 1893

Son	David Elmer Baker b. 18 October 1922

David Elmer Baker

M, #17898, b. 18 October 1922

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Parents

Father	Charles Elmer Baker b. 18 July 1893
Mother	Edna White

Relationships	5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth

David Elmer Baker was born on 18 October 1922.