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Elizabeth Meill

F, #36302
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NameElizabeth Meill was also known as Elizabeth Underhay.
MarriageShe married William Underhay son of William Underhay, on 24 May 1816 in Eggbuckland, Devonshire, EnglandG.

Child with William Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862

SonWilliam Underhay b. 1817, d. 1817

Mary Ann Withers

F, #36303, b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865

Parents

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NameMary Ann Withers was also known as Mary Ann Underhay.
NoteInterred Bay Fortune United Church Cemetery.
OccupationShe was homemaker.

BirthShe was born in 1801.
MarriageShe married William Underhay son of William Underhay, in 1822.
DeathShe died on 12 December 1865 in Eglington, Prince Edward IslandG.

Children with William Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862

DaughterSusanne Underhay+ b. 25 January 1823, d. 2 January 1848
DaughterHarriet Ellen Underhay+ b. 1825, d. 1892
SonWilliam Henry Underhay b. 20 June 1827, d. 1854
SonJohn Collier Underhay+ b. 15 July 1829, d. 23 October 1919
DaughterPenelope Underhay+ b. 1833, d. 1863
DaughterGeraldine Underhay+ b. 13 October 1834, d. 1873
DaughterMary Eliza Underhay b. 24 September 1835, d. 1856
DaughterAgnes Elizabeth Underhay+ b. 24 September 1838

William Underhay

M, #36304, b. 1797, d. 1862

Parents

Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:56:07
Biographical NoteHe immigrated in 1818 to Lot 56, Kings County, PEI. Lot 56 was alloted to Rt. Hon. Viscount Townshend, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1767 after Samuel Holland's famed Island survey. In 1841 William purchased 70 acres on Little River conveyed by Heath Haviland by Lord Townshend for 'sixty pounds of good and lawful money. ' He also purchased 50 acres for 45 pounds and in 1849 a third property of 100 acres was purchased from John Taylor for 110 pounds. Interred Bay Fortune United Church Cemetery. Religion: Church of England, Presbyterian.
BirthWilliam Underhay was born in 1797, in Devonshire, EnglandG.
ChristeningHe was christened on 7 November 1797 in Berry Pomeroy, Devonshire, EnglandG.
MarriageHe married first Elizabeth Meill on 24 May 1816 in Eggbuckland, Devonshire, EnglandG.
MarriageHe married second Mary Ann Withers daughter of James Withers and Penelope Collier, in 1822.
DeathWilliam Underhay died in 1862 in Howe Bay, Kings County, Prince Edward IslandG.
BurialHe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Bay Fortune, Kings County, Prince Edward IslandG.

Child with Elizabeth Meill

SonWilliam Underhay b. 1817, d. 1817

Children with Mary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865

DaughterSusanne Underhay+ b. 25 January 1823, d. 2 January 1848
DaughterHarriet Ellen Underhay+ b. 1825, d. 1892
SonWilliam Henry Underhay b. 20 June 1827, d. 1854
SonJohn Collier Underhay+ b. 15 July 1829, d. 23 October 1919
DaughterPenelope Underhay+ b. 1833, d. 1863
DaughterGeraldine Underhay+ b. 13 October 1834, d. 1873
DaughterMary Eliza Underhay b. 24 September 1835, d. 1856
DaughterAgnes Elizabeth Underhay+ b. 24 September 1838

William Underhay

M, #36305, b. 1817, d. 1817

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherElizabeth Meill
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NoteDied an infant possibly with mother.
BirthWilliam Underhay was born in 1817, in Devonshire, EnglandG.
DeathHe died in 1817 in Devonshire, EnglandG.

Susanne Underhay

F, #36306, b. 25 January 1823, d. 2 January 1848

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherMary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865
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NameSusanne Underhay was also known as Susanne Norton.
NoteCause of death childbirth. Interred Bay Fortune United Church, PEI.
OccupationShe was homemaker.

BirthShe was born on 25 January 1823, in Eglington, Prince Edward IslandG.
MarriageShe married William Norton in 1845.
DeathShe died on 2 January 1848 in Annandale, Kings County, Prince Edward IslandG.

Children with William Norton

SonJohn R. Bradbury Norton b. 1846, d. 1866
DaughterLucy Margaret Norton b. 1848, d. 1910

Penelope Collier

F, #36307

Parents

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Child with James Withers

DaughterMary Ann Withers+ b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865

Harriet Ellen Underhay

F, #36309, b. 1825, d. 1892

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherMary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865
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NameHarriet Ellen Underhay was also known as Harriet Ellen Craswell.1
NameShe was also known as Harriet Underhay.1
NoteMemorial Stone in People's Cemetery, Summerside.
BirthShe was born in 1825.
MarriageShe married Edgar Craswell son of James 'Hon' Craswell and Harriet Withers Heal.1
WifeHarriet Ellen Underhay was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Edgar Craswell, as his wife, in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of Edgar Craswell (age 59) were his wife, Harriet Underhay (age 56), and their children, Blanche (age 27), Hilbert (age 25), Eugene (age 24), Estella (age 22), Martella (age 20, Sidney (age 18), Lemuel (age 16), Fenwick (age 15), Florence (age 13) and Collins (age 11). Edgar and Hilbert were farmers.1
DeathShe died in 1892.

Children with Edgar Craswell b. 1822

DaughterEva Blanche Craswell b. 1852
SonHilbert John Craswell+ b. July 1854, d. 1926
SonEugene Guy Craswell+ b. 20 June 1856, d. 1909
DaughterFanny Estelle Craswell b. 1858
DaughterHaza Martella Craswell b. 7 January 1861, d. 1900
SonEdgar Lemuel Craswell b. 23 July 1862
SonSidney Harman Craswell b. 20 October 1862, d. 6 August 1883
SonFenwick Craswell b. 19 January 1866, d. 1929
DaughterFlorence Craswell b. 18 December 1867
SonJames Collins Craswell b. 1869, d. 4 February 1948

Citations

  1. [S16414] 1881 Census of Canada, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #102 of Edgar Craswell, digital copy of original census document, LAC Roll C_13162, Page 26, Record ID 1577::1605973. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

William Henry Underhay

M, #36310, b. 20 June 1827, d. 1854

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherMary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865
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OccupationWilliam Henry Underhay was Farmer.

BirthHe was born on 20 June 1827, in Eglington, Prince Edward IslandG.
DeathHe died in 1854.

Penelope Underhay

F, #36311, b. 1833, d. 1863

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherMary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865
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NamePenelope Underhay was also known as Penelope Norton.
BirthShe was born in 1833.
MarriageShe married John James Norton in 1850.
DeathShe died in 1863.

Children with John James Norton b. 1819

SonJames Norton b. 1851, d. 1940
SonWilliam Henry Norton b. 1853, d. 1921
DaughterEdith Elizabeth Norton b. 1855
DaughterClara Norton b. 1857
DaughterMary Anne Norton b. 1859, d. 1921
DaughterMary Ellen Norton b. 1863

Geraldine Underhay

F, #36312, b. 13 October 1834, d. 1873

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherMary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865
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BirthGeraldine Underhay was born on 13 October 1834.
DeathShe died in 1873.

Child with John S. MacDonald b. 1827, d. 1873

DaughterIrene Geraldine MacDonald b. 1867

Mary Eliza Underhay

F, #36313, b. 24 September 1835, d. 1856

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherMary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865
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NoteInterrred St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanor's.
OccupationMary Eliza Underhay was maiden.

BirthShe was born on 24 September 1835, in Eglington, Prince Edward IslandG.
DeathShe died in 1856 in St. Eleanors, Prince Edward IslandG.

Agnes Elizabeth Underhay

F, #36314, b. 24 September 1838

Parents

FatherWilliam Underhay b. 1797, d. 1862
MotherMary Ann Withers b. 1801, d. 12 December 1865
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NameAgnes Elizabeth Underhay was also known as Agnes Elizabeth Mackie.
BirthShe was born on 24 September 1838.
MarriageShe married Alexander Mackie in 1859.

Children with Alexander Mackie b. 1825, d. 1881

DaughterMary Mackie b. 1860, d. 1939
SonWilliam Underhay Mackie b. 1863
SonAdrian Clifford Mackie b. 1866, d. 1954
DaughterElizabeth Mabel Mackie b. 1868, d. 1954
SonJohn Collier Mackie b. 1882, d. 1949

Neil Lowther

M, #36315, b. 1781, d. 1834
Last Edited 8 January 2002 00:00:00
BirthNeil Lowther was born in 1781.
DeathHe died in 1834.

George William Fraser

M, #36316, d. 1942

Parents

Last Edited 8 January 2002 00:00:00
NoteInterred in St. Columba Cemetery, Hopewell, NS. He made most of the furniture in his home.
OccupationGeorge William Fraser was Carpenter, sawyer, farmer.

MarriageHe married Jane Fraser daughter of Roderick Fraser and Sophia MacDonald, on 15 March 1888, in Truro, CanadaG.
DeathGeorge William Fraser died in 1942.

Children with Jane Fraser

SonBessie Fraser d. 1974
DaughterCatherine Margaret Fraser+ b. 8 January 1890, d. 1974
DaughterEthel Fraser+ b. 1893
DaughterBertha Fraser+ b. 1895
DaughterJane Fraser b. 1897, d. 15 December 1987

Nancy Carruthers

F, #36320, b. 1945, d. 2014

Parents

FatherJohn William Harrison Carruthers b. 6 August 1908, d. 29 August 1955
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BirthNancy Carruthers was born in 1945.1
DeathShe died in 2014.1
InterredShe was buried in the plot of Thomas Dawson Carruthers, in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23877, -63.63134G.

Black granite tombstone. Inscription: Thomas Dawson Carruthers / 1875 - 1956 / Margaret Bell MacFadgen / 1877 - 1930 / Etta Jean Walker / 1884 - 1971 / Blessed Are The Dead Who Die In The Lord / CARRUTHERS. Right: John Carruthers / 1907-1955 / Nancy / Carruthers / Heath / 1945 - 2014 / Love You, / Missed You, / Mean It. Back: CARRUTHERS.2,3

Tombstone for Thomas Dawson Carruthers (1875-1956), Margaret Bell MacFadgen (1877-1930) and Etta Jean Walker (1884-1971). Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
Right inscription detail, John Carruthers (1907-1955), son of Thomas and Margaret, his daughter Nancy (1945-2014).

Citations

  1. [S9943] Tombstone, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John 'Scottie' Robertson & Isabel Carruthers, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2014.
  2. [S7863] Death: Funeral Services Held for Late T. D. Carruthers, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, 24 September 1956, page 3. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  3. [S3733] Cemetery marker, Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse. Thomas Dawson Carruthers family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 19 August 2009.

Vera Flecher

F, #36324
Last Edited 8 January 2002 00:00:00
NameVera Flecher was also known as Vera MacMurdo.
MarriageShe married Roy Stanley McMurdo son of David Johnstone McMurdo and Annie Bertha Walker, in 1922.

Child with Roy Stanley McMurdo b. 30 March 1893

DaughterNorma Jean MacMurdo b. 22 November 1925

Annie Bertha Walker

F, #36325, b. 24 September 1868, d. 29 July 1956
Annie Bertha Walker (1868-1956) & David Johnstone McMurdo (1858-1943). Photo courtesy of David Oulton.

Parents

FatherGeorge Henry Walker b. 28 February 1840, d. 20 December 1929
MotherMary Squires Smythe b. 24 November 1836, d. 12 March 1904
Relationships2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
NameAnnie Bertha Walker was also known as Annie Bertha McMurdo.
NameShe was also known as Bertha Walker.1,2
NameShe was also known as Bertha A. Walker.3
NameShe was also known as Annie Walker.4
BirthShe was born on 24 September 1868, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.5,6
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 4 April 1881 in the household of George Henry Walker, as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household were Henry's wife Mary (Squires), daughter Bertha and son George. Henry's occupation was house joiner, and Mary was a dress maker. The family religion was Presbyterian.5
1881 Canada Census, George Henry Walker household, wife Mary (Squires), daughter Bertha and son George. Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 16 April 1891 in the household of George Henry Walker, as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household were Henry's wife Mary, son George P. and daughter Annie B. Henry's occupation was (house) joiner, and Mary was a dress maker. The family religion was Presbyterian.4
1891 Canada Census - G. Henry
1891 Canada Census, George Henry Walker household, wife Mary (Squires), daughter Annie Bertha and son George. Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
MarriageShe married David Johnstone McMurdo son of Archibald McMurdo and Janet Stavert, on 1 December 1891, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

They were married by Rev. Henry Dickie, Summerside. Witnesses were George Walker and Laura Cannon. "On the 1st inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. Henry Dickie, Mr. David McMurdo of Warren, Hicks, McMurdo Bros., to Miss Bertha A. Walker all of Summerside." [Island Farmer Dec 10, 1891; Weekly Examiner Dec 11, 1891; Summerside Journal Dec 9, 1891.].3

WifeAnnie Bertha Walker was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of David Johnstone McMurdo, as his wife, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Enumerated in the household of David were his wife Bertha (Walker) and son Roy.7

DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 3 June 1911 in the household of George Henry Walker, as a daughter, in Central St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Henry (age 71) was a widower at this time. In the same household were his daughter Bertha (age 42), son-in-law, David J. McMurdo (age 53), and grandson Roy (age 18).1
1911 Canada Census, George Henry Walker household, daughter Bertha, her husband David McMurdo and grandson Roy. Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
DeathShe died on 29 July 1956, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Obituary: "The death occurred at Summerside yesterday of Bertha MacMurdo, wife of the late David MacMurdo in her 88th year. The deceased had been in failing health the past number of years. The last Mrs. MacMurdo was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walker of Summerside and had lived here most of her life. Her husband predeceased her in 1943.

She is survived by one son, Roy, of Toronto; also one brother, George, of Summerside, and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held tomorrow to the Presbyterian Church for service at 2 p.m. with interment in the People’s Cemetery, Summerside."

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Obituary: "The death occurred at Summerside yesterday of Bertha MacMurdo, wife of the late David MacMurdo in her 88th year. The deceased had been in failing health the past number of years. The last Mrs. MacMurdo was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walker of Summerside and had lived here most of her life. Her husband predeceased her in 1943.

She is survived by one son, Roy, of Toronto; also one brother, George, of Summerside, and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held tomorrow to the Presbyterian Church for service at 2 p.m. with interment in the People’s Cemetery, Summerside."2,8

FuneralThe funeral was held on 31 July 1956 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40160, -63.77973G.2
InterredShe was buried in the plot of George Henry Walker, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.405400, -63.776967G.

Inscription: In / memory of / Mary S. Smythe / wife of / G. Henry Walker / Born / Nov. 24, 1833. / Died / Mar. 15, 1904.Left: In / Memory of / David J. McMurdo / Born Mar. 1, 1858 / Died / June 21, 1943.Right: In / Memory of / G. Henry Walker / Born / Feb 28. 1840 / Died / Dec. 20, 1929.Back: In / Memory of / A. Bertha Walker / wife of / David J. McMurdo / Born Sept. 24, 1868. / Died / July 29, 1956.6

Tombstone, Annie Bertha Walker (1868-1956), George Henry Walker (1840-1929), David J. McMurdo (1858-1943), Mary Squires Smythe (1833-1904). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Left inscription.

Child with David Johnstone McMurdo b. 1 March 1858, d. 21 June 1943

SonRoy Stanley McMurdo+ b. 30 March 1893

Citations

  1. [S3540] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #29 of Henry Walker, From 003 to 4 June 1911, digital copy of original microfilm document, Library & Archives Canada Rolls T-20326 to T-20460, Page 3, Line 31. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S7883] Death of Mrs. Bertha MacMurdo at Summerside, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, 30 July 1956, page 1, col. 3. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  3. [S6483] Marriage License - David J. McMurdo & Bertha A. Walker, David J. McMurdo & Bertha A. Walker marriage, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Vital Statistics, R.G. 19, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries 4 Marriage Licenses. Filed 22 March 1893, liber 11, folio 557..
  4. [S3288] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #109 of Henry Walker, 16 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC microfilm T-6382, pages 25-26. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S3547] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #49 of Henry Walker, 4 April 1881, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 71. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
  6. [S2243] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. George Henry Walker, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, August 2004.
  7. [S3541] 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 133, Subdistrict a-2, household #9 of David J. McMurdo, 31 March 1901, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC microfilm T-6510. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  8. [S2641] Marker Inscription A. Bertha Walker. A. Bertha Walker, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, August 2007.

Roy Stanley McMurdo1

M, #36327, b. 30 March 1893

Parents

FatherDavid Johnstone McMurdo b. 1 March 1858, d. 21 June 1943
MotherAnnie Bertha Walker b. 24 September 1868, d. 29 July 1956
Relationships3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameRoy Stanley McMurdo was also known as Roy McMurdo.1,2
BirthHe was born on 30 March 1893, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,4,1
BaptismHe was baptized on 25 September 1893 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40160, -63.77973G.3
SonHe was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of David Johnstone McMurdo, as a son, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Enumerated in the household of David were his wife Bertha (Walker) and son Roy.4

grandsonRoy Stanley McMurdo was enumerated on the census on 3 June 1911 in the household of George Henry Walker, as a grandson, in Central St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
1911 Canada Census, George Henry Walker household, daughter Bertha, her husband David McMurdo and grandson Roy. Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
MarriageRoy Stanley McMurdo married Vera Flecher in 1922.
LivingHe was living in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaG, in 1956.2

Child with Vera Flecher

DaughterNorma Jean MacMurdo b. 22 November 1925

Citations

  1. [S3540] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #29 of Henry Walker, From 003 to 4 June 1911, digital copy of original microfilm document, Library & Archives Canada Rolls T-20326 to T-20460, Page 3, Line 31. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S7883] Death of Mrs. Bertha MacMurdo at Summerside, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, 30 July 1956, page 1, col. 3. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  3. [S15091] Baptismal Record, transcription, Roy Stanley McMurdo, Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown; Presbyterian Church Records, Summerside, Prince County; Record Book Number 1, (25 September 1893). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  4. [S3541] 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 133, Subdistrict a-2, household #9 of David J. McMurdo, 31 March 1901, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC microfilm T-6510. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Norman Carruthers

M, #36329, b. 1872, d. 1931

Parents

FatherRobert W. Carruthers b. 1839, d. 1927
MotherHannah Grey McWilliams b. 1846, d. 1923
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BirthNorman Carruthers was born in 1872.
WitnessHe was a witness at the marriage of John Andrew Thompson and Jessemine Harriet Walker on 5 December 1900 in St. Mark's Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43795, -63.63484G.1,2,3
DeathNorman Carruthers died in 1931.

Partner with Lydia Boyd

Citations

  1. [S3231] Wedding Invitation - Jessamine Harriet Walker & John A. Thompson,Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1900.
  2. [S2790] Married: John A. Thompson & Hattie Walker, Marriage Announcement: John A. Thompson & Hattie Walker, Morning Guardian, 21 December 1900, Page 1. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Announcement: John A. Thompson & Hattie Walker.
  3. [S6502] John Andrew Thompson & Jessemine Harriet Walker marriage, 5 December 1900, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Vital Statistics R.G. 19, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries 4 Licenses, June 1900 - July 1901, filed Dec. 20, 1900, liber 13, folio 280.

Lydia Boyd

F, #36330
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Partner with Norman Carruthers b. 1872, d. 1931

William J. Carruthers1

M, #36332, b. 1 January 1866, d. 17 November 1939

Parents

FatherRobert W. Carruthers b. 1839, d. 1927
MotherHannah Grey McWilliams b. 1846, d. 1923
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BirthWilliam J. Carruthers was born on 1 January 1866.1
MarriageHe married Adah Campbell daughter of James Campbell and Helen MacMicken.
CensusWilliam J. Carruthers was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 35) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 34), their children, Priscilla (age 4), Robert (age 3) and Ada (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.2
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.3
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1921 in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.4
DeathHe died on 17 November 1939.1
BurialHe was buried in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Children with Adah Campbell b. 30 May 1867, d. 27 April 1964

DaughterPriscilla Carruthers+ b. 3 May 1896, d. 26 January 1980
SonRobert Arthur Carruthers b. 13 January 1897, d. 1977
DaughterAda Aletha Carruthers b. 26 October 1899, d. 1985
DaughterMabel Carruthers b. May 1902
DaughterBertha Carruthers b. 16 September 1907, d. 25 December 1993
SonJames Carruthers b. April 1910

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S13758] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #92, of William Carruthers, 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 9. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #69, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #118, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Adah Campbell1

F, #36333, b. 30 May 1867, d. 27 April 1964

Parents

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NameAdah Campbell was also known as Adah Carruthers.
BirthShe was born on 30 May 1867, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.2
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is on 30 April 1867.1
BaptismShe was baptized on 26 November 1867 in the Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.238333, -63.632050G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. James McColl.2
MarriageShe married William J. Carruthers son of Robert W. Carruthers and Hannah Grey McWilliams.
WifeAdah Campbell was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as his wife, in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 35) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 34), their children, Priscilla (age 4), Robert (age 3) and Ada (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.3
WifeShe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as his wife, in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.4
WifeShe was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as his wife, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.5
DeathShe died on 27 April 1964.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of William J. Carruthers and Adah Campbell in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Children with William J. Carruthers b. 1 January 1866, d. 17 November 1939

DaughterPriscilla Carruthers+ b. 3 May 1896, d. 26 January 1980
SonRobert Arthur Carruthers b. 13 January 1897, d. 1977
DaughterAda Aletha Carruthers b. 26 October 1899, d. 1985
DaughterMabel Carruthers b. May 1902
DaughterBertha Carruthers b. 16 September 1907, d. 25 December 1993
SonJames Carruthers b. April 1910

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S13757] Baptismal Record, Ada Campbell, Free Church of Scotland Records, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, Page 47, (26 November 1867). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  3. [S13758] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #92, of William Carruthers, 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 9. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #69, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #118, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Major A. Carruthers1

M, #36334, b. 1878, d. 1955

Parents

FatherRobert W. Carruthers b. 1839, d. 1927
MotherHannah Grey McWilliams b. 1846, d. 1923
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BirthMajor A. Carruthers was born in 1878.1
MarriageHe married Mary Cameron.1
DeathHe died in 1955.1
BurialHe was buried in the People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Child with Mary Cameron b. 1871, d. 1948

SonLorne Carruthers+ b. 1905, d. 1956

Citations

  1. [S11078] Cemetery Transcripts, People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Lot 28-4 (2000), Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.

Mary Cameron1

F, #36335, b. 1871, d. 1948
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NameMary Cameron was also known as Mary Carruthers.1
BirthShe was born in 1871.1
MarriageShe married Major A. Carruthers son of Robert W. Carruthers and Hannah Grey McWilliams.1
DeathMary Cameron died in 1948.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Major A. Carruthers and Mary Cameron in the People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Child with Major A. Carruthers b. 1878, d. 1955

SonLorne Carruthers+ b. 1905, d. 1956

Citations

  1. [S11078] Cemetery Transcripts, People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Lot 28-4 (2000), Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.

Sophia Carruthers

F, #36336, b. 1868, d. 1947

Parents

FatherRobert W. Carruthers b. 1839, d. 1927
MotherHannah Grey McWilliams b. 1846, d. 1923
Last Edited 4 February 2019 00:00:00
NameSophia Carruthers was also known as Sophia Campbell.1
BirthShe was born in 1868.1
MarriageShe married William Campbell.1
DeathShe died in 1947.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of William Campbell and Sophia Carruthers in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Child with William Campbell b. 1865, d. 1937

SonNorman Douglas Campbell b. 31 May 1896, d. 13 December 1980

Citations

  1. [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.

William Campbell

M, #36337, b. 1865, d. 1937
Last Edited 4 February 2019 00:00:00
BirthWilliam Campbell was born in 1865.1
MarriageHe married Sophia Carruthers daughter of Robert W. Carruthers and Hannah Grey McWilliams.1
DeathWilliam Campbell died in 1937.1
BurialHe was buried in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Child with Sophia Carruthers b. 1868, d. 1947

SonNorman Douglas Campbell b. 31 May 1896, d. 13 December 1980

Citations

  1. [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.

Tise Carruthers

F, #36338

Parents

FatherRobert W. Carruthers b. 1839, d. 1927
MotherHannah Grey McWilliams b. 1846, d. 1923
Last Edited 7 December 2018 00:00:00
NameTise Carruthers was also known as Tise Campbell.
MarriageShe married Arthur Campbell.

Child with Arthur Campbell

SonCedric Campbell b. 12 June 1912, d. 17 December 1989

Arthur Campbell

M, #36339
Last Edited 7 December 2018 00:00:00
MarriageArthur Campbell married Tise Carruthers daughter of Robert W. Carruthers and Hannah Grey McWilliams.

Child with Tise Carruthers

SonCedric Campbell b. 12 June 1912, d. 17 December 1989

Priscilla Carruthers

F, #36345, b. 3 May 1896, d. 26 January 1980

Parents

FatherWilliam J. Carruthers b. 1 January 1866, d. 17 November 1939
MotherAdah Campbell b. 30 May 1867, d. 27 April 1964
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NamePriscilla Carruthers was also known as Priscilla MacFayden.
BirthShe was born on 3 May 1896, in Borden, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 35) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 34), their children, Priscilla (age 4), Robert (age 3) and Ada (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.2
MarriageShe married Edward MacFadyen in 1921, in Augustine Cove, Prince Edward IslandG.
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.3
DeathShe died on 26 January 1980 in Augustine Cove, Prince Edward IslandG.
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Edward MacFadyen and Priscilla Carruthers in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4

Children with Edward MacFadyen b. 1882, d. 1943

SonWendell C. MacFadyen b. 5 July 1922
DaughterEileen MacFadyen b. 8 July 1924, d. 12 October 2020

Citations

  1. [S13758] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #92, of William Carruthers, 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 9. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #69, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #118, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  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.

Mabel Carruthers

F, #36347, b. May 1902

Parents

FatherWilliam J. Carruthers b. 1 January 1866, d. 17 November 1939
MotherAdah Campbell b. 30 May 1867, d. 27 April 1964
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
BirthMabel Carruthers was born in May 1902, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #69, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Bertha Carruthers

F, #36348, b. 16 September 1907, d. 25 December 1993

Parents

FatherWilliam J. Carruthers b. 1 January 1866, d. 17 November 1939
MotherAdah Campbell b. 30 May 1867, d. 27 April 1964
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
BirthBertha Carruthers was born on 16 September 1907, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.3
DeathShe died on 25 December 1993.2
BurialShe was buried in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2

Citations

  1. [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #69, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [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.
  3. [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #118, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

James Carruthers

M, #36349, b. April 1910

Parents

FatherWilliam J. Carruthers b. 1 January 1866, d. 17 November 1939
MotherAdah Campbell b. 30 May 1867, d. 27 April 1964
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
BirthJames Carruthers was born in April 1910, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
SonHe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a son, in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.1
SonJames Carruthers was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a son, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.2

Citations

  1. [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #69, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #118, of William Carruthers, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Lorne Carruthers

M, #36350, b. 1905, d. 1956

Parents

FatherMajor A. Carruthers b. 1878, d. 1955
MotherMary Cameron b. 1871, d. 1948
Last Edited 7 February 2019 00:00:00
BirthLorne Carruthers was born in 1905.1
DeathHe died in 1956.1
BurialHe was buried in the People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Children

DaughterMary Constance Carruthers b. 1934, d. 22 June 1934
DaughterEsther Carruthers b. 1941, d. 1971

Citations

  1. [S11078] Cemetery Transcripts, People's Cemetery, Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Lot 28-4 (2000), Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.