Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

An ongoing family history research project by David A. Walker

Person Page 809

Ebenezer Spooner

M, #40409

Parents

FatherWilliam Spooner d. 1685
MotherHannah Pratt
Last Edited 17 May 2011 00:00:00
MarriageEbenezer Spooner married Mercy Branch.1

Children with Mercy Branch

SonJohn Spooner b. 1660
SonThomas Spooner+ b. 1694, d. 19 December 1762

Citations

  1. [S560] Harry Hadaway, "Genealogical records of Harry Hadaway".. Hereinafter cited as "Genealogical records of Harry Hadaway".

Sarah Spooner

F, #40410, b. 1653

Parents

FatherWilliam Spooner d. 1685
MotherHannah Pratt
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameSarah Spooner was also known as Sarah Sherman.
BirthShe was born in 1653, in Plymouth, MassachusettsG.
MarriageShe married John Sherman.1

Partner with John Sherman

Citations

  1. [S531] "Compiled Genealogical Records of Harry C. Hadaway", Harry C. Hadaway (email address),; . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Genealogical Records of Harry C. Hadaway".

John Sherman

M, #40412
Last Edited 18 May 2011 00:00:00
MarriageJohn Sherman married Sarah Spooner daughter of William Spooner and Hannah Pratt.1

Partner with Sarah Spooner b. 1653

Citations

  1. [S531] "Compiled Genealogical Records of Harry C. Hadaway", Harry C. Hadaway (email address),; . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Genealogical Records of Harry C. Hadaway".

Samuel Spooner

M, #40413, b. 1655

Parents

FatherWilliam Spooner d. 1685
MotherHannah Pratt
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthSamuel Spooner was born in 1655, in Plymouth, MassachusettsG.

Albert (Bert) Campbell

M, #40414, b. 21 May 1885, d. 11 August 1971

Parents

FatherGeorge A. Campbell b. About 1855, d. 1928
MotherMinerva McKenzie b. 1868, d. 1933
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 March 2006 00:00:00
BirthAlbert (Bert) Campbell was born on 21 May 1885.
DeathHe died on 11 August 1971.

Rachel Townsend

F, #40415, d. About 1809

Parents

FatherJames Townsend b. 1734, d. 20 December 1806
MotherElizabeth Davis b. 1728, d. 17 April 1795
Relationships5th great-aunt of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameRachel Townsend was also known as Rachel Waugh.
NoteThere is some confusion about the name of Rachel's husband(s). There is a Waugh Family file at the Provincial Archives in Charlottetown. The family history, author unknown, shows James married Rachel Townsend. Then later there is a reference to a John, but the next sentence shows James again. These observations received by e-mail from Ron Townshend, 18 June 2002.1
BaptismShe was baptized on 14 March 1762 in Longcot Parish, Berkshire, EnglandG.2,1
AltBaptismAn alternate baptism date is on 6 November 1762 in Longcot Parish, Berkshire, EnglandG.2
MarriageShe married James Waugh on 26 July 1784, in Prince Edward IslandG.3
DeathShe died About 1809.2

Children with James Waugh d. About 1821

SonWilliam Waugh+ b. Before 1788
DaughterMargaret Catherine Waugh+ b. About 1788, d. 1875
DaughterElizabeth Waugh+ b. About 1790, d. 25 September 1864
SonJohn Waugh b. About 1794
SonSamuel Waugh b. About 1797, d. 1890
DaughterRachel Waugh+ b. About 1800, d. 15 April 1879
DaughterMary Waugh+ b. About 1802, d. 1 May 1885
SonAlexander Waugh+ b. After 1802, d. Before 1890
SonArchibald Waugh+ b. 1806, d. 1882

Citations

  1. [S377] Correspondence with Ron Townshend, -Fredericton, New Brunswick, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, -Toronto, Ontario, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  3. [S436] Correspondence with Dave Hunter, Prince Edward Island, The Island Register, (, www.islandregister.com,, Prince Edward Island, Canada)..

Archibald Campbell

M, #40416, b. 1898, d. 1963

Parents

FatherGeorge A. Campbell b. About 1855, d. 1928
MotherMinerva McKenzie b. 1868, d. 1933
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 27 February 2011 00:00:00
BirthArchibald Campbell was born in 1898.
DeathHe died in 1963.

Abigail --

F, #40417
Last Edited 6 May 2023 00:00:00
NameAbigail -- was also known as Abigail Emerson.
MarriageShe married Joseph Sewall Emerson.
NoteNAME: (16 Jan 1997 - Seattle) Shown as the mother of Joseph Sewall Emerson (b. 26 Apr. 1805) in LDS IGI; Ba 5003609 37 So: 1553258.

Children with Joseph Sewall Emerson

SonEbenezer Emerson
SonSamuel Moody Emerson
SonWilliam Emerson
DaughterMary Emerson b. 19 October 1751
SonJoseph Sewall Emerson+ b. 25 June 1764
SonJoseph Emerson b. 15 June 1765

Webster Theobald

M, #40419, b. 1893, d. 1976

Parents

FatherJohn S. Theobald b. 10 February 1865, d. 1951
MotherEliza Jane (Pom) Campbell b. 16 December 1861, d. 31 January 1928
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 3 April 2011 00:00:00
NameWebster Theobald was also known as Webb Theobald.
BirthHe was born in 1893.
MarriageHe married Julia Kirch.
DeathHe died in 1976.

Partner with Julia Kirch

Frederica Theobald

F, #40422, b. 1903, d. 1946

Parents

FatherJohn S. Theobald b. 10 February 1865, d. 1951
MotherEliza Jane (Pom) Campbell b. 16 December 1861, d. 31 January 1928
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 25 January 2002 00:00:00
NoteSingle.
BirthFrederica Theobald was born in 1903.
DeathShe died in 1946.

Clarence W. Olson

M, #40423
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthClarence W. Olson was born, in Perry, IowaG.
MarriageHe married Mae Campbell daughter of Archibald Campbell and Johanna Fredrica Helmenstine, on 12 June 1902, in Home of H. RalphG.

Partner with Mae Campbell

Ruth Frederica Campbell

F, #40428, b. 18 January 1893, d. 3 December 1922
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameRuth Frederica Campbell was also known as Ruth Frederica Jabs.
NoteDoctor Bancroft delivered all of the Jabs children.
BirthShe was born on 18 January 1893, in Ellendale, North DakotaG.
MarriageShe married William Samuel Jabs in WisconsinG.
DeathShe died on 3 December 1922 in Barneveld, WisconsinG.
BurialShe was buried in White Cemetery, Barneveld, WisconsinG.

Children with William Samuel Jabs b. 10 October 1889, d. 4 January 1972

SonWilliam Virgil Jabs b. 2 July 1912
SonWebster Jabs b. 12 December 1913
SonWalter Milford Jabs b. 24 August 1915
SonKenneth Jabs b. 5 June 1918, d. 1927
SonBaby Boy Jabs b. 1922, d. 1922

Julia Kirch

F, #40435
Last Edited 3 April 2011 00:00:00
NameJulia Kirch was also known as Julia Theobald.
MarriageShe married Webster Theobald son of John S. Theobald and Eliza Jane (Pom) Campbell.

Partner with Webster Theobald b. 1893, d. 1976

Sewall Emerson

M, #40442
Last Edited 25 January 2002 00:00:00
ChristeningSewall Emerson was christened on 8 July 1764.

William Samuel Jabs

M, #40449, b. 10 October 1889, d. 4 January 1972
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam Samuel Jabs was born on 10 October 1889, in Jennieton, WisconsinG.
MarriageHe married Ruth Frederica Campbell in WisconsinG.
DeathHe died on 4 January 1972 in Lancaster Nursing Home, Lancaster, Grant County, WisconsinG. cause of death was emphysema.
BurialHe was buried in White Church Cemetery, Barneveld, Iowa County, WisconsinG.

Children with Ruth Frederica Campbell b. 18 January 1893, d. 3 December 1922

SonWilliam Virgil Jabs b. 2 July 1912
SonWebster Jabs b. 12 December 1913
SonWalter Milford Jabs b. 24 August 1915
SonKenneth Jabs b. 5 June 1918, d. 1927
SonBaby Boy Jabs b. 1922, d. 1922

Clara Woolner MacNeill

F, #40450, b. 5 April 1853, d. 14 September 1876

Parents

FatherAlexander Marquis MacNeill b. 4 June 1820, d. 5 March 1898
MotherLucy Ann Woolner b. 28 August 1824, d. 10 March 1911
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameClara Woolner MacNeill was also known as Clara Woolner Montgomery.
NameShe was also known as Clara MacNeil.1
BirthShe was born on 5 April 1853, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.2
Marr LicShe and Hugh John Montgomery 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.3
MarriageShe married Hugh John Montgomery son of Senator Donald Montgomery and Ann Murray, in March 1874.1
DeathClara Woolner MacNeill died on 14 September 1876 in MacNeill Homestead, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialShe was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.490867, -63.378683G. Inscription:In / Affectionate / Remembrance of / Clara W. MacNeill / Beloved Wife of / Hugh J. Montgomery / Died / Sept. 14, 1876, / AE. 23. / - / Yet again we hope to meet thee / When the day of life is fled / then in heaven with joy to greet thee / Where no farewell tear is shed / C. Cairns [stonecutter].4
Tombstone, Clara Woolner McNeill (1853-1876), Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.

Child with Hugh John Montgomery b. 28 August 1841, d. 16 January 1900

DaughterLucy Maud Montgomery+ b. 30 November 1874, d. 24 April 1942

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, -Toronto, Ontario, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  3. [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 .
  4. [S4025] Cemetery Marker - Clara Woolner McNeill. Clara Woolner McNeill, Cemetery Transcripts; David A. Walker, 4 August 2006.