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Herbert B. Bowness1

M, #24102, b. 1863, d. 1948
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BirthHerbert B. Bowness was born in 1863.1
MarriageHe married Caroline MacKay.1
DeathHe died in 1948.1
BurialHe was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44737, -63.62925G.

Inscription: BOWNESS / Herbert B. Bowness / 1863 - 1948 / Caroline MacKay / Wife of / H. B. Bowness / 1866 - 1934 / Daughter / Elsie 1897 - 1924 / Gone But Not Forgotten.1,2

Cemetery Marker: Herbert B. Bowness (1863-1948), his wife Caroline MacKay (1866-1934), their daughter Elsie (1897-1924). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Caroline MacKay b. 1866, d. 1934

DaughterElsie Bowness b. 1897, d. 1924
DaughterJennie MacKay Bowness b. 5 July 1899, d. 15 September 1982

Citations

  1. [S8550] Cemetery Transcript, People's Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 19-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  2. [S14516] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Herbert B. Bowness family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 31 August 2019.

Caroline MacKay1

F, #24103, b. 1866, d. 1934
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Last Edited 8 January 2020 00:00:00
NameCaroline MacKay was also known as Caroline Bowness.1
BirthShe was born in 1866.1
MarriageShe married Herbert B. Bowness.1
DeathShe died in 1934.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Herbert B. Bowness and Caroline MacKay in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44737, -63.62925G.1,2
Cemetery Marker: Herbert B. Bowness (1863-1948), his wife Caroline MacKay (1866-1934), their daughter Elsie (1897-1924). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Herbert B. Bowness b. 1863, d. 1948

DaughterElsie Bowness b. 1897, d. 1924
DaughterJennie MacKay Bowness b. 5 July 1899, d. 15 September 1982

Citations

  1. [S8550] Cemetery Transcript, People's Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 19-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  2. [S14516] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Herbert B. Bowness family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 31 August 2019.

Cyrus Kingsley Shaw

M, #24105, b. 22 May 1924
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Parents

FatherNeil Shaw
MotherAnne MacLeod
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthCyrus Kingsley Shaw was born on 22 May 1924, in Cardigan, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Barbara Ann McGougan1,2

F, #24111, b. 17 December 1860, d. 1941
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Parents

FatherDuncan McGougan b. 31 December 1823, d. 9 August 1914
MotherBarbara Ramsay b. 15 August 1832, d. 11 January 1906
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NameBarbara Ann McGougan was also known as Barbara Ann MacGougan.3
NameShe was also known as Barbara Ann Craswell.4
BirthShe was born on 17 December 1860.1,4
BaptismShe was baptized on 31 March 1861 in United Church (Princetown records), Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.43876, -63.63849G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert Laird.1
MarriageShe married Eugene Guy Craswell son of Edgar Craswell and Harriet Ellen Underhay, on 25 March 1896, at in the home of the bride's father, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

"At the home of the bride’s father, on March 25th, by Rev. J. M. Fisher, B. A., Eugene Craswell, of St. Eleanor’s to Barbara A., daughter of Mr. Duncan McGoughan [McGougan], Malpeque. Island Farmer Apr 9, 1896; Patron of Industry Apr 2, 1896; Summerside Journal Apr 1, 1896; Prince Edward Islander Apr 3, 1896. Eugene was a bachelor, living in St. Eleanors. Barbara was a spinster, living in Malpeque.

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"At the home of the bride’s father, on March 25th, by Rev. J. M. Fisher, B. A., Eugene Craswell, of St. Eleanor’s to Barbara A., daughter of Mr. Duncan McGoughan [McGougan], Malpeque. Island Farmer Apr 9, 1896; Patron of Industry Apr 2, 1896; Summerside Journal Apr 1, 1896; Prince Edward Islander Apr 3, 1896. Eugene was a bachelor, living in St. Eleanors. Barbara was a spinster, living in Malpeque.2,3

DeathBarbara Ann McGougan died in 1941.4
BurialShe was buried in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4

Child with Eugene Guy Craswell b. 20 June 1856, d. 1909

DaughterHarriet Withers Craswell+ b. 22 July 1897, d. 3 April 1929

Citations

  1. [S16425] Baptismal Record, transcription, Barbara Ann McGougan, United Church Record, Princetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 2, (31 March 1861). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S14639] Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records from Prince Edward Island Newspapers, 1780-1900, compiled by Leland Currie 2019, PDF file on CD , , Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records,, CD, compiled by Leland Currie, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records.
  3. [S16424] Eugene Craswell & Barbara A. McGougan, (25 March 1896), Marriage Record, PARO RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses, 1896. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  4. [S9357] Cemetery Transcript, Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, published transcripts, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 28-3 (2000), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

John R. Stavert1

M, #24112, b. 1863, d. 19 December 1938
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Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthJohn R. Stavert was born in 1863.1
MarriageHe married Margaret E. Stewart.1
DeathHe died on 19 December 1938.1
BurialHe was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44838, -63.62892G.

Inscription: STAVERT / John R. Stavert / Died Dec. 19, 1938 / Age 74 / His Wife / Margaret E. Stewart / Died Mar. 7, 1955 / Age 75Back: MOASE / In Loving Memory of / Ralph Edgar Moase / Oct. 12, 1912 - Sept. 21, 1988 / His Wife / Elva Katherine Stavert / July 13, 1914 - Aug. 7, 2008.1,2

Tombstone, John R. Stavert (1863-1938), his wife Margaret E. Stewart (1880-1955), Ralph Edgar Moase (1912-1988), his wife Elva Katherine Stavert (1914-2008). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Child with Margaret E. Stewart b. 1880, d. 7 March 1955

DaughterEtta Jean Stavert b. 9 March 1908

Citations

  1. [S8550] Cemetery Transcript, People's Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 19-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  2. [S12398] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John R. Stavert family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 9 July 2017.

Margaret E. Stewart1

F, #24113, b. 1880, d. 7 March 1955
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Last Edited 27 November 2017 00:00:00
NameMargaret E. Stewart was also known as Margaret E. Stavert.
BirthShe was born in 1880.1
MarriageShe married John R. Stavert.1
DeathShe died on 7 March 1955.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of John R. Stavert and Margaret E. Stewart in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44838, -63.62892G.1,2
Tombstone, John R. Stavert (1863-1938), his wife Margaret E. Stewart (1880-1955), Ralph Edgar Moase (1912-1988), his wife Elva Katherine Stavert (1914-2008). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Child with John R. Stavert b. 1863, d. 19 December 1938

DaughterEtta Jean Stavert b. 9 March 1908

Citations

  1. [S8550] Cemetery Transcript, People's Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 19-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  2. [S12398] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John R. Stavert family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 9 July 2017.

George Willard Huestis

M, #24114, b. 26 November 1926, d. 11 July 2013
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Parents

FatherIra Willard Huestis b. 12 January 1900, d. 1 May 1952
MotherHarriet Withers Craswell b. 22 July 1897, d. 3 April 1929
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BirthGeorge Willard Huestis was born on 26 November 1926, in Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DeathHe died on 11 July 2013.1
InterredHe was buried in the plot of Ira Willard Huestis, in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44828, -63.62851G.

Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Ira W. Huestis / Born Jan. 12, 1900 / Died May 1, 1952 / Harriet W. Craswell / Wife of Ira W. Huestis / Born July 22, 1897 / Died April 3, 1929 / Their son, Charles W. / Born April 3, 1929 / Died July 23, 1951 / HUESTISBack: HUESTIS / Their Son / George Willard Huestis / Nov. 26, 1926 - July 11, 2013.2,3

Cemetery marker, Ira W. Huestis (1900-1952), his first wife Harriet Craswell (1897-1929), their sons Charles Huestis (1929-1951) and George Willard Huestis (1926-2013). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Citations

  1. [S8485] The Island Register Death Notices from Local Newspapers, online islandregister.com. Hereinafter cited as The Island Register Death Notices.
  2. [S8550] Cemetery Transcript, People's Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 19-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  3. [S13372] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ira W. Huestis family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 20 June 2018.

Charles Withers Huestis

M, #24115, b. 3 April 1929, d. 23 July 1951
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Parents

FatherIra Willard Huestis b. 12 January 1900, d. 1 May 1952
MotherHarriet Withers Craswell b. 22 July 1897, d. 3 April 1929
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BirthCharles Withers Huestis was born on 3 April 1929, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DeathHe died on 23 July 1951 in Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
InterredHe was buried in the plot of Ira Willard Huestis, in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44828, -63.62851G.

Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Ira W. Huestis / Born Jan. 12, 1900 / Died May 1, 1952 / Harriet W. Craswell / Wife of Ira W. Huestis / Born July 22, 1897 / Died April 3, 1929 / Their son, Charles W. / Born April 3, 1929 / Died July 23, 1951 / HUESTISBack: HUESTIS / Their Son / George Willard Huestis / Nov. 26, 1926 - July 11, 2013.1,2

Cemetery marker, Ira W. Huestis (1900-1952), his first wife Harriet Craswell (1897-1929), their sons Charles Huestis (1929-1951) and George Willard Huestis (1926-2013). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Citations

  1. [S8550] Cemetery Transcript, People's Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 19-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  2. [S13372] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ira W. Huestis family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 20 June 2018.

Marjorie Locke

F, #24133, b. 16 July 1913
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Parents

FatherArthur H. Locke
MotherAmy Ryerson Pridham b. 26 March 1880
Last Edited 16 April 2001 00:00:00
BirthMarjorie Locke was born on 16 July 1913.

Cecil Ray Locke

M, #24140, b. April 1917
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Parents

FatherArthur H. Locke
MotherAmy Ryerson Pridham b. 26 March 1880
Last Edited 16 April 2001 00:00:00
BirthCecil Ray Locke was born in April 1917.
Compiler: David A. Walker
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