Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane
An ongoing family history research project by David A. Walker
Person Page 793
Robert Campbell
M, #39606, b. About 1847
Parents
| Father | Alexander Campbell |
| Mother | Jane MacKenzie b. About 1823, d. Before 23 June 1900 |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:29:03 |
| Note | Record for Alexander CAMPBELL and Jas. T. CAMPBELL (brothers); p. 108,Ridgeway, Iowa County, Wisconsin; (National Archives MicrofilmPublication M653, roll #1412); 1860 Census of the Population of theUnited States; National Archives - Pacific Northwest Region (4 Mar1997)(#C-07) Found Robert listed in his brother Fremont's biography in 'The Historyof the Puget Sound Country'. It said that James and Robert were bothsoldiers in the civil war. (#C-04.) |
| Birth | Robert Campbell was born About 1847, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. |
Lucy Maud Montgomery
F, #39627, b. 30 November 1874, d. 24 April 1942
Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942)
Parents
| Father | Hugh John Montgomery b. 28 August 1841, d. 16 January 1900 |
| Mother | Clara Woolner MacNeill b. 5 April 1853, d. 14 September 1876 |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:29:03 |
| Name | Lucy Maud Montgomery was also known as Lucy Maud MacDonald. |
| Name | She was also known as Maud Montgomery.1,2,3 |
| Biographical Note | Lucy Maud was the author of the famous 'Anne of Green Gables' book. Maud served as the Assistant Postmaster in Cavendish from 1898 till her marriage in 1911. Her mother died when she was 21 months old, and and her father, Hugh John, moved to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Except for a year spent with him when she was 15, she was brought up by her grandparents, Alexander and Lucy. She remained in her grandparent's home till Lucy passed away in 1911. BIOGRAPHY - From Dave Hunter - dhunter@@@phoenix.isn.net (26 Aug 1996.) |
| Birth | She was born on 30 November 1874, in Clifton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4 |
| Baptism | She was baptized on 2 May 1875 in the Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43738, -63.63568G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. J. Murray.4 |
| Residence | She lived Between 1874 and 1890 in Prince Edward IslandG.5 |
| Residence | She lived Between 1890 and 1891 in Prince Albert, SaskatchewanG.5 |
| Residence | She lived Between 1891 and 1911 in Prince Edward IslandG.5 |
| Witness | She was enumerated on the census on 7 May 1891 in the household of Hugh John Montgomery in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CanadaG. included in the household with Hugh (age 49) were his second wife, Mary McCrae (age 28), daughters Maud (age 16) and Katie (age 3) and son Bruce (age 2 months. There was also a domestic, Alexander Fraser (age 18). Hugh was a real estate agent. The family religion was Presbyterian.2 1891 Canada Census, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Household of Hugh John Montgomery, his second wife, Mary Anne McCrae, daughters Maud & Katie, son Bruce, and a servant. |
| Witness | She was enumerated on the census on 1 May 1901 in the household of Lucy Ann Woolner in Lot 23, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with widowed Lucy (age 76) was her granddaughter, Lucy Maud Montgomery (age 26). They were both Presbyterian.6 1901 Canada Census, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Household of widowed Lucy Ann (Woolner) MacNeill, and her granddaughter, Lucy Maud Montgomery. |
| Residence | Lucy Maud Montgomery lived Between 1911 and 1926 in Residence: Leaskdale Manse, Leaskdale, OntarioG.5 |
| Witness | She was enumerated on the census on 12 June 1911 in the household of Mary Anne McCrae in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3 |
| Marriage | Lucy Maud Montgomery married Ewen MacDonald son of Alexander MacDonald and Christine Cameron, on 5 July 1911, in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.7 |
| Residence | Lucy Maud Montgomery lived Between 1926 and 1935 in Norval, OntarioG.5 |
| Residence | She lived Between 1935 and 1942 in Residence: "Journey's End"; 210 Riverside Dr., Toronto, OntarioG.5 |
| Death | She died on 24 April 1942 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaG.5 |
| Burial | She was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.491033, -63.378900G. Inscription: MacDonald / Rev. Ewen MacDonald / 1870-1943 / Lucy Maud Montgomery / MacDonald / Wife of Ewan (sic) MacDonald / 1874-1942.8 Tombstone for Rev. Ewen MacDonald (1870-1943) and Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Inscription detail. |
Children with Ewen MacDonald b. 18 July 1870, d. 1943
| Son | Chester Cameron MacDonald b. 7 July 1912, d. 1964 |
| Son | Hugh Alexander MacDonald b. 13 August 1914, d. 13 August 1914 |
| Son | Ewen Stuart MacDonald b. 7 October 1915, d. 9 September 1982 |
Citations
- [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). Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.
- [S7036] 7 May 1891 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Library & Archives Canada Roll T-6426, Page 30-31, Family No. 193, Hugh Montgomery.
- [S7061] 12 June 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 5, family No. 46, Mary (McCrae) Montgomery.
- [S3689] Baptismal Register, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - Lucy Maud Montgomery, Book 1, Page 51. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, Presbyterian Church, Kensington, PEI - Lucy Maud Montgomery.
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, -Toronto, Ontario, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
- [S7056] 1901 Canada Census, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #69, of Lucy Ann (Woolner) MacNeill, (1 & 2 May 1901), digital image of census page, page 9. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca.
- [S9200] , Chester Cameron MacDonald, digital copy of original page, File Number 039104, ((recorded 24 July 1912)), Archives of Ontario,, Toronto,, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3395] Cemetery Marker - Ewen MacDonald. Ewen MacDonald, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2006.
Hugh John Montgomery1,2
M, #39630, b. 28 August 1841, d. 16 January 1900
Parents
| Father | Senator Donald Montgomery b. 1808, d. 31 July 1893 |
| Mother | Ann Murray b. 1809, d. 5 April 1857 |
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| Name | Hugh John Montgomery was also known as Hugh Montgomery.3 |
| Birth | He was born on 28 August 1841, in Prince Edward IslandG.3 |
| Marr Lic | He and Clara Woolner MacNeill obtained a marriage license on 24 February 1874. Hugh John Montgomery, B Clifton, New LondonClara Woolner McNeill, S CavendishDirected to Rev. Isaac Murray. Bondsman Arthur McEwen.4 |
| Marriage | He married first Clara Woolner MacNeill daughter of Alexander Marquis MacNeill and Lucy Ann Woolner, in March 1874.2 |
| Marriage | Hugh John Montgomery married second Mary Anne McCrae daughter of Mr. ? McCrae and Catherine MacKenzie, on 5 April 1887. |
| Census | Hugh John Montgomery was head of the household in the census on 7 May 1891 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CanadaG. included in the household with Hugh (age 49) were his second wife, Mary McCrae (age 28), daughters Maud (age 16) and Katie (age 3) and son Bruce (age 2 months. There was also a domestic, Alexander Fraser (age 18). Hugh was a real estate agent. The family religion was Presbyterian.3 1891 Canada Census, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Household of Hugh John Montgomery, his second wife, Mary Anne McCrae, daughters Maud & Katie, son Bruce, and a servant. |
| Death | He died on 16 January 1900. |
Child with Clara Woolner MacNeill b. 5 April 1853, d. 14 September 1876
| Daughter | Lucy Maud Montgomery+ b. 30 November 1874, d. 24 April 1942 |
Children with Mary Anne McCrae b. 21 April 1863
| Daughter | Kate Montgomery b. 4 August 1888 |
| Son | Donald Bruce Montgomery b. 31 January 1891 |
| Son | Hugh Carlyle Montgomery b. 17 February 1893 |
| Daughter | Ida May Montgomery b. 7 March 1895 |
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, -Toronto, Ontario, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S7036] 7 May 1891 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Library & Archives Canada Roll T-6426, Page 30-31, Family No. 193, Hugh Montgomery.
- [S4024] Hugh John Montgomery & Clara Woolner McNeill marriage, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada .