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Alma Grace Myers1

F, #68801, b. 1895, d. 1983

Parents

FatherRobert J. Myers b. 1851, d. 1928
MotherLilla J. Lowther b. 1859, d. 1946
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NameAlma Grace Myers was also known as Alma Grace Stordy.2
MarriageShe married George Mvmicken.2
BirthShe was born in 1895.1
MarriageShe married Russel Stordy.2
DeathShe died in 1983.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Russel Stordy and Alma Grace Myers in the Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Partner with George Mvmicken

Child with Russel Stordy b. 1880, d. 1936

SonLyman Morris Stordy b. 21 April 1917, d. 31 January 1998

Citations

  1. [S11959] Cemetery Transcript, Crapaud People's, transcription, Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Amy Ann Livingstone1

F, #68802, b. 1864, d. 1924
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NameAmy Ann Livingstone was also known as Amy Ann Lowther.1
BirthShe was born in 1864.1
MarriageShe married Herbert Lowther son of George Lowther and Susan Mary Coughlan.1
DeathAmy Ann Livingstone died in 1924.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Herbert Lowther and Amy Ann Livingstone in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22453, -63.47838G.1
Tombstone, Herbert Lowther (1860-1943), his wife Amy Ann Livingstone (1864-1924). Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Herbert Lowther b. 1860, d. 1943

DaughterMargaret Adella Lowther+
SonBoyd C. Lowther+ b. 24 February 1895, d. 7 May 1979
SonGeorge A Lowther+ b. 1898, d. 1927

Citations

  1. [S12646] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Herbert Lowther & Amy Ann Livingstone, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2017.

Margaret Adella Lowther1

F, #68803

Parents

FatherHerbert Lowther b. 1860, d. 1943
MotherAmy Ann Livingstone b. 1864, d. 1924
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NameMargaret Adella Lowther was also known as Margaret Lowther.2
MarriageShe married Edwin William Callbeck son of Matthew Callbeck and Charlotte Newsom.2

Child with Edwin William Callbeck

DaughterMyrtle Callbeck b. 10 June 1919

Citations

  1. [S14662] Baptism Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown; St. John's Anglican Church Records, Crapaud, Queens County; Record Book Number 2. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Boyd C. Lowther1

M, #68804, b. 24 February 1895, d. 7 May 1979

Parents

FatherHerbert Lowther b. 1860, d. 1943
MotherAmy Ann Livingstone b. 1864, d. 1924
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BirthBoyd C. Lowther was born on 24 February 1895.1
MarriageHe married Edna Ethel Muttart.1
DeathHe died on 7 May 1979.1
BurialHe was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22453, -63.47839G.

Inscription: LOWTHER / Boyd C. Lowther / Feb. 24, 1895 - May 7, 1979 / His Wife / Edna Ethel Muttart / Mar. 19, 1902 - Mar. 23, 1975 / Daughter Mildred Amy / May 17, 1924 - Oct. 13, 1992 / In God's Care.1

Tombstone, Boyd C. Lowther (1895-1979), his wife Edna Ethel Muttart (1902-1975), their daughter Mildred Amy (1924-1992). Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child with Edna Ethel Muttart b. 19 March 1902, d. 23 March 1975

DaughterMildred Amy Lowther+ b. 17 May 1924, d. 13 October 1992

Citations

  1. [S12645] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Boyd C. Lowther family plot, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2017.

George A Lowther1

M, #68805, b. 1898, d. 1927

Parents

FatherHerbert Lowther b. 1860, d. 1943
MotherAmy Ann Livingstone b. 1864, d. 1924
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BirthGeorge A Lowther was born in 1898.1
MarriageHe married Vina Katie Waddell.1
DeathHe died in 1927. George died from a long term illness as a result of gas poisoning during World War I.2
BurialHe was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22451, -63.47841G.

Inscription: LOWTHER / In Loving / Memory of / George A. Lowther / 1898 - 1927 / Dau. Amy Edith / 1923 - 1927 / His Wife / Vina Katie Waddell / 1900 - 1966.1

Tombstone, George A. Lowther (1898-1927), his wife Vina Katie Waddell (1900-1966), their daughter Amy Edith (1923-1927). Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Vina Katie Waddell b. 1900, d. 1966

DaughterLorraine Lowther b. 1922, d. 2006
DaughterAmy Edith Lowther b. 1923, d. 1927

Citations

  1. [S12644] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. George A. Lowther & Vina Katie Waddell, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2017.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Eric E. Lowther1

M, #68809, b. 1900, d. 30 September 1992

Parents

FatherCornelius E. Lowther b. 1862, d. 1929
MotherAmy H. Lowther b. 1873, d. 1952
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BirthEric E. Lowther was born in 1900.1
MarriageHe married first Hazel (Macleod) White.1
MarriageHe married second Rhoda F. Cameron.1
DeathHe died on 30 September 1992 in Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaG.1
BurialHe was buried in St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22860, -63.49676G.

Inscription: LOWTHER / Eric E. Lowther / 1900 - 1992 / His Wife / Rhoda F. Cameron / 1898 - 1974Back: Son of Eric & Rhoda / Ralph E. Lowther / 1927 - 2011.2

Tombstone, Eric E. Lowther (1900-1992), his wife Rhoda F. Cameron (1898-1974), their son Ralph E. Lowther (1927-2011). St. John the Baptist Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Back inscription.

Partner with Hazel (Macleod) White b. 1911, d. 1991

Children with Rhoda F. Cameron b. 1899, d. 1975

SonDavid Lowther d. 1980
SonRalph Edmund Lowther b. About 1927, d. 17 May 2011
SonNorman Cameron Lowther b. 1931, d. 6 April 2005
SonEric Lionel Lowther b. About 1935, d. 24 April 2014

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S10519] St. John the Baptist Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Eric E. Lowther & Rhoda F. Cameron, marker inscription & photograph; read by David A. WAlker, 19 September 2015.

Henrietta Lowther1

F, #68810, b. 1901, d. 1986

Parents

FatherCornelius E. Lowther b. 1862, d. 1929
MotherAmy H. Lowther b. 1873, d. 1952
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NameHenrietta Lowther was also known as Henrietta Burgess.1
BirthShe was born in 1901.1
MarriageShe married J. Maxwell Burgess.1
DeathShe died in 1986 in Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.1
BurialShe was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Partner with J. Maxwell Burgess b. 1900, d. 1951

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Norman Lowther1

M, #68811, d. 1915

Parents

FatherCornelius E. Lowther b. 1862, d. 1929
MotherAmy H. Lowther b. 1873, d. 1952
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DeathNorman Lowther died in 1915 in Victoria, British ColumbiaG. in infancy.1
InterredHe was buried in the plot of Cornelius E. Lowther, in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S14664] Cemetery Transcripts, St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

George E. Myers1

M, #68812, b. 1869, d. 1923
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthGeorge E. Myers was born in 1869.1
MarriageHe married Grace E Lowther daughter of George Lowther and Susan Mary Coughlan.1
DeathGeorge E. Myers died in 1923.1
BurialHe was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22480, -63.47761G.

Inscription: MYERS / George E. Myers / 1869 - 1923 / His Wife / Grace E. Lowther / 1869 - 1957.1

Tombstone, George E. Myers (1869-1923), his wife Grace E. Lowther (1869-1957). Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Partner with Grace E Lowther b. 1869, d. 1957

Citations

  1. [S12639] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. George E. Myers & Grace E. Lowther, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2017.

Bruce Rogerson1

M, #68815, b. About 1861, d. 30 December 1906
Last Edited 4 February 2020 00:00:00
BirthBruce Rogerson was born About 1861.2
MarriageHe married Caroline A. Lowther daughter of George Lowther and Susan Mary Coughlan.2
DeathBruce Rogerson died on 30 December 1906.2
BurialHe was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2

Partner with Caroline A. Lowther b. May 1867, d. August 1946

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S14664] Cemetery Transcripts, St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

David Coles1

M, #68818
Last Edited 4 February 2020 00:00:00
MarriageDavid Coles married Caroline A. Lowther daughter of George Lowther and Susan Mary Coughlan.1

Partner with Caroline A. Lowther b. May 1867, d. August 1946

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Frank Lawson Walker1

M, #68823, b. 9 July 1882, d. 23 April 1908

Parents

FatherWilliam Walker b. 22 July 1843, d. 29 March 1910
MotherCatherine McMurdo b. 14 February 1850, d. 9 March 1936
Relationships2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 7 May 2024 08:54:27
NameFrank Lawson Walker was also known as Lawson Walker.2,3
NameHe was also known as Frank Walker.3
BirthHe was born on 9 July 1882, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,3,2
BaptismHe was baptized on 15 October 1882 in Kensington United Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R. Laird.4
SonHe was enumerated on the census on 29 April 1891 in the household of William Walker, as a son, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. William was enumerated with his wife Catherine (McMurdo), daughters Ella J. and Ethel, sons Frank L. and Davis S. and William's sister Ann. They were all listed as being Presbyterian. William was a farmer. They lived next to the farm of his first cousin Thomas James Walker.3
1891 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of William & Catherine (McMurdo) Walker. Included in the household were their daughters Ella J. and Ethel, sons Frank L.and Davis S. and his sister William's Ann. They were all listed as being Presbyterian. William was a farmer. He lived next to the farm of his first cousin Thomas James Walker.
SonFrank Lawson Walker was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of William Walker, as a son, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. William was head of the household, with his wife Catherine, daughters Ella and Ethel, and sons Lawson and Davis. The family religion was Presbyterian. William was a farmer, Lawson & Davis farmer's sons. They lived adjacent to Thomas James and Virginia (Wiggins) Walker.5
1901 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince Edward Island, household of William Walker. William was head of the household, with his wife Catherine (McMurdo), daughters Ella and Ethel, and sons Lawson and Davis. The family religion was Presbyterian. William was a farmer, Lawson & Davis farmer's sons.
DeathFrank Lawson Walker died on 23 April 1908 in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG, Obituary: "The death occurred on Thursday, April 23rd, at Kensington of Lawson Walker, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walker. Deceased was in his 26th year and had been in poor health for some time past. He was a young man of sterling worth, and his early demise will be mourned by a large number of relatives and friends. He leaves besides a father and mother, two sisters and one brother. The funeral took place on Saturday and was very largely attended.". Obituary: "The death occurred on Thursday, April 23rd, at Kensington of Lawson Walker, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walker. Deceased was in his 26th year and had been in poor health for some time past. He was a young man of sterling worth, and his early demise will be mourned by a large number of relatives and friends. He leaves besides a father and mother, two sisters and one brother. The funeral took place on Saturday and was very largely attended."6,7,8
InterredHe was buried in the plot of William Walker, in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44745, -63.62875G.

Square red marble obelisk. Inscription: In Memory of / William Walker / Died / March 29 1910 / Aged 66 Yrs / His Wife / Catherine McMurdo / Died / March 9, 1936 / Aged 85 Yrs. / WALKER. Left: Ann Walker / Died / Nov 7th 1899 / Aged 51 Yrs. Right: Also His Son / F. Lawson / Died / April 23rd 1908 / Aged 26 Yrs.8

Tombstone, William Walker (1843-1910) and Catherine McMurdo (1851-1936), their son Lawson and William's sister Ann. The Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription.
Left inscription.
Right inscription.

Citations

  1. [S2226] Baptismal Record: Frank Lawson Walker, Book 1, page 38, (1882). Hereinafter cited as Kensington United Church Records.
  2. [S3264] household 93, William & Catherine Walker, 31 March 1901 on-line - AutomatedGenealogy.com, National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, National Archives Microfilm T-6510, National Archives of Canada.
  3. [S3010] Canada Census 1891, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #226, of William Walker, 29 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada Roll T-6383, page 53, line 16. National Archives of Canada, National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S2226] Baptismal Record: Frank Lawson Walker, Book 1, page 38: Book 1, p. 38., (1882). Hereinafter cited as Kensington United Church Records.
  5. [S3237] William Walker, 31 March 1901 on-line - AutomatedGenealogy.com, National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, National Archives Microfilm T-6510, National Archives of Canada.
  6. [S7918] Death: Lawson Walker, Agriculturist, Summerside, 2 May 1908, page 5, col. 4. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
  7. [S14879] Death Record, F. Lawson Walker entry. Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown; RG19/s2/ss6: Death Registration Books, 1906-1913, Page 49, Entry Number 2839.PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Record.
  8. [S3012] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington. William Walker & Mary Found, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 28 July 2010.

David Johnstone McMurdo1,2

M, #68824, b. 1 March 1858, d. 21 June 1943
David McMurdo (1858-1943). Photo courtesy of David Oulton.
Annie Bertha Walker (1868-1956) & David Johnstone McMurdo (1858-1943). Photo courtesy of David Oulton.

Parents

FatherArchibald McMurdo b. 1820, d. 24 January 1903
MotherJanet Stavert b. 1822, d. 22 November 1901
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NameDavid Johnstone McMurdo was also known as David MacMurdo.1
BirthHe was born on 1 March 1858, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,2
MarriageHe married Annie Bertha Walker daughter of George Henry Walker and Mary Squires Smythe, 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.].4

CensusDavid Johnstone McMurdo was head of the household in the census on 31 March 1901 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Enumerated in the household of David were his wife Bertha (Walker) and son Roy.3

son-in-lawHe was enumerated on the census on 3 June 1911 in the household of George Henry Walker, as a son-in-law, in Central St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.5
1911 Canada Census, George Henry Walker household, daughter Bertha, her husband David McMurdo and grandson Roy. Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
DeathDavid Johnstone McMurdo died on 21 June 1943, in his residence; 89 Central St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Obituary: "A well known and highly respected citizen in the person of David Johnstone McMurdo died at his residence, 89 Central St., on Monday morning June 21st, 1943, after a short illness in his 86th year. He was born at Kelvin, P.E.I. on March 1st, 1858. He was the son of Archibald McMurdo and Janet Stavert. Of a family of two girls and seven boys, Mr. McMurdo lived to be the oldest of his family and was the remaining one of this generation. He had lived in Summerside the greater part of his life. After spending a few years in Cheyenne, Wyoming, he returned to Summerside and entered the partnership, or became associated with the firm of Warren, Hicks and McMurdo Bros., General Merchants. At the time Messrs. Warren and Hicks retired from the business, it was conducted by his brother, William and himself until 1907 under the name of McMurdo Bros. Mr. McMurdo retired at this date. The late Mr. McMurdo was a faithful and valued member of the Summerside Presbyterian Church Congregation where he was appreciated for his fine Christian character and friendship.

"He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bertha McMurdo and son, Ray of Toronto. Following a short service at the home on Wednesday afternoon, funeral services were from the Presbyterian Church with a large number of friends and relatives present. The pallbearers were Dr. J. A. McMurdo, Percy McMurdo, Erskine McMurdo, Norman McMurdo, Earle McMurdo and Ernest Walker, all nephews of the deceased. Both services were conducted by Rev. C. Carnegy, pastor of the Summerside Presbyterian Church. Interment in People’s Cemetery."

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Obituary: "A well known and highly respected citizen in the person of David Johnstone McMurdo died at his residence, 89 Central St., on Monday morning June 21st, 1943, after a short illness in his 86th year. He was born at Kelvin, P.E.I. on March 1st, 1858. He was the son of Archibald McMurdo and Janet Stavert. Of a family of two girls and seven boys, Mr. McMurdo lived to be the oldest of his family and was the remaining one of this generation. He had lived in Summerside the greater part of his life. After spending a few years in Cheyenne, Wyoming, he returned to Summerside and entered the partnership, or became associated with the firm of Warren, Hicks and McMurdo Bros., General Merchants. At the time Messrs. Warren and Hicks retired from the business, it was conducted by his brother, William and himself until 1907 under the name of McMurdo Bros. Mr. McMurdo retired at this date. The late Mr. McMurdo was a faithful and valued member of the Summerside Presbyterian Church Congregation where he was appreciated for his fine Christian character and friendship.

"He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bertha McMurdo and son, Ray of Toronto. Following a short service at the home on Wednesday afternoon, funeral services were from the Presbyterian Church with a large number of friends and relatives present. The pallbearers were Dr. J. A. McMurdo, Percy McMurdo, Erskine McMurdo, Norman McMurdo, Earle McMurdo and Ernest Walker, all nephews of the deceased. Both services were conducted by Rev. C. Carnegy, pastor of the Summerside Presbyterian Church. Interment in People’s Cemetery."1,2

InterredHe 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 Annie Bertha Walker b. 24 September 1868, d. 29 July 1956

SonRoy Stanley McMurdo+ b. 30 March 1893

Citations

  1. [S7888] Death: David J. McMurdo, Summerside Journal, Summerside, 1 July 1943, page 7. Hereinafter cited as the Journal.
  2. [S2641] Marker Inscription A. Bertha Walker. A. Bertha Walker, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, August 2007.
  3. [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.
  4. [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..
  5. [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.
  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.

George D. Lowther1

M, #68826, b. January 1886, d. 29 May 1886

Parents

FatherWilliam Lowther b. 1850, d. 1911
MotherElizabeth J. Bell b. 1851, d. 29 November 1886
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BirthGeorge D. Lowther was born in January 1886.1
DeathHe died on 29 May 1886. George was five months old when he died.1
InterredHe was buried in the plot of Elizabeth J. Bell, in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30273, -63.69056G.

Inscription: In Memory of / Elizabeth Bell / Beloved Wife of / William Lowther / died Nov. 29, 1886 / Aged 35 yr's / Also / their son George D. / died May 29, 1886 / Aged 5 mo's.1

Marker, Elizabeth J. Bell (1851-1886), her son George D. (1886-1886). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S11819] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Elizabeth J. Bell & son George D. Lowther, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 7 August 2016.

Gladys Winnifred Lowther1

F, #68827, b. 23 January 1914, d. 20 February 2008

Parents

FatherMajor Hooper Lowther b. 16 February 1874, d. 5 September 1963
MotherJanet Adeline Sinclair b. About 1881, d. 1950
Relationships4th cousin of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:56:07
NameGladys Winnifred Lowther was also known as Gladys Winnifred Bradshaw.2
NameShe was also known as Gladys Winnifred Henderson.2
NameShe was also known as Gladys Lowther.3
BirthShe was born on 23 January 1914 at in home, Albany, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BaptismShe was baptized on 28 June 1914 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was Hammond Johnson.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Major Hooper Lowther, as a daughter, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of Major (age 42) were his wife, Adeline Sinclair (age 40), their children, Gladys (age 7) and Carmen (age 4). Major was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.4
MarriageShe married first Arnold Henderson.2
MarriageShe married second Neil Thomas Bradshaw in 1934 in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG, Neil was a bachelor, living in Kinkora. Gladys was a spinster, living in Searletown.3
DeathShe died on 20 February 2008.5
InterredShe was buried in the plot of Neil Thomas Bradshaw, in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30274, -63.68959G.

Inscription: BRADSHAW / Neil T. Bradshaw / July 20, 1907 - July 16, 1975 / His Wife / Gladys Lowther / Jan. 23, 1914 - Feb 20, 2008 / He Giveth His Beloved Sleep.5

Tombstone, Neil T. Bradshaw (1907-1975), his wife Gladys W. Lowther (1914-2008). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Partner with Arnold Henderson b. 1910, d. 17 November 1993

Child with Neil Thomas Bradshaw b. 20 July 1907, d. 16 July 1975

DaughterNorma Ardene Bradshaw b. 19 September 1946, d. 27 October 2009

Citations

  1. [S9524] Baptismal Record, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book 1, Page 196, (28 June 1914). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, Bedeque United Church.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  3. [S11932] Neil Thomas Bradshaw & Gladys Lowther, (1934), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada RG19/s3/ss6: Marriage Registrations, 1934. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  4. [S15127] 1921 Canada Census, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, household of Major Lowther, digital image of original census document, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S12602] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Neil T. Bradshaw & Gladys Lowther, tombstone inscription & photograph(s); documented by David A. Walker, 28 August 2016.

Neil Thomas Bradshaw1

M, #68828, b. 20 July 1907, d. 16 July 1975
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:56:07
BirthNeil Thomas Bradshaw was born on 20 July 1907, in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1
MarriageHe married Gladys Winnifred Lowther daughter of Major Hooper Lowther and Janet Adeline Sinclair, in 1934 in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
DeathNeil Thomas Bradshaw died on 16 July 1975.3
BurialHe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30274, -63.68959G.

Inscription: BRADSHAW / Neil T. Bradshaw / July 20, 1907 - July 16, 1975 / His Wife / Gladys Lowther / Jan. 23, 1914 - Feb 20, 2008 / He Giveth His Beloved Sleep.3

Tombstone, Neil T. Bradshaw (1907-1975), his wife Gladys W. Lowther (1914-2008). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child with Gladys Winnifred Lowther b. 23 January 1914, d. 20 February 2008

DaughterNorma Ardene Bradshaw b. 19 September 1946, d. 27 October 2009

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S11932] Neil Thomas Bradshaw & Gladys Lowther, (1934), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada RG19/s3/ss6: Marriage Registrations, 1934. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  3. [S12602] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Neil T. Bradshaw & Gladys Lowther, tombstone inscription & photograph(s); documented by David A. Walker, 28 August 2016.

Norma Ardene Bradshaw1

F, #68834, b. 19 September 1946, d. 27 October 2009

Parents

FatherNeil Thomas Bradshaw b. 20 July 1907, d. 16 July 1975
MotherGladys Winnifred Lowther b. 23 January 1914, d. 20 February 2008
Relationships4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameNorma Ardene Bradshaw was also known as Norma Ardene Palmer.2
BirthShe was born on 19 September 1946, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DeathShe died on 27 October 2009 in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658, -63.777325G.
BurialShe was buried on 6 November 2009 in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30272, -63.68961G.

Inscription: PALMER / Norma Ardene Bradshaw / Sept. 19, 1946 - Oct. 27, 2009 / A loving Mother and Nana / Our love for you lives on.3

Tombstone,Norma Ardene Bradshaw (1946-2009). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, The Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), page 505. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  3. [S12603] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Norma Ardene Bradshaw, tombstone inscription & photograph(s); documented by David A. Walker, 28 August 2016.

Florence Elizabeth Leard1

F, #68835, b. 7 August 1892, d. 28 September 1989

Parents

FatherJohn Prince Leard b. 16 October 1860, d. 27 October 1938
MotherAlice Jane Wright b. 4 March 1862, d. 14 June 1941
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameFlorence Elizabeth Leard was also known as Flossie Elizabeth Leard.2
NameShe was also known as Florence Elizabeth Lowther.3
BirthShe was born on 7 August 1892, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4,3,2
MarriageShe married Frederick Busby Lowther son of Sydney Lowther and Susan Amelia Atkinson, on 21 June 1910, they lived in Central Bedeque before moving to Calgary.3
LivingFlorence Elizabeth Leard was living in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG, in 1938.1
DeathShe died on 28 September 1989.2
BurialShe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30267, -63.69031G. Inscription: LEARD / J. Prince Leard / 1860 - 1938 / His Wife / Alice J. Wright / 1862 - 1941 / Gone But Not Forgotten Back: Flossie Elizabeth Lowther / Aug. 7, 1892 - Sept. 28, 1989 (Flossie Elizabeth is their daughter.)2
Tombstone, John Prince Leard (1860-1938), his wife Alice Jane Wright (1862-1941), their daughter Flossie Elizabeth (1892-1989). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Children with Frederick Busby Lowther b. 12 June 1888

Daughterinfant #1 Lowther b. 24 June 1911
DaughterThelma Pearl Lowther+ b. 24 September 1915, d. 16 September 1947
Daughterinfant #2 Lowther b. 1 December 1923, d. 11 December 1923

Citations

  1. [S9559] Death - Leard, Prince, Pioneer, Summerside, (published 29 October 1938), page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Pioneer.
  2. [S9556] Cemetery marker. Prince Leard & Alice Wright, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 August 2014.
  3. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  4. [S9562] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #41, of Prince Leard, 10 April 1901, digital image of original page, Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556. page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

infant #1 Lowther1

F, #68836, b. 24 June 1911

Parents

FatherFrederick Busby Lowther b. 12 June 1888
MotherFlorence Elizabeth Leard b. 7 August 1892, d. 28 September 1989
Relationships5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthInfant #1 Lowther was born on 24 June 1911, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.2

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Thelma Pearl Lowther1

F, #68837, b. 24 September 1915, d. 16 September 1947

Parents

FatherFrederick Busby Lowther b. 12 June 1888
MotherFlorence Elizabeth Leard b. 7 August 1892, d. 28 September 1989
Relationships5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameThelma Pearl Lowther was also known as Thelma Pearl Collett.2
NameShe was also known as Thelma Lowther.3
BirthShe was born on 24 September 1915, in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married Harry Bliss Collett son of James Artemas Collett and Clara Evelyn MacLeod, in 1933.1
DeathThelma Pearl Lowther died on 16 September 1947 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BurialShe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

Inscription: James A. Collett / 1859 - 1931 / His Wife / C. Evelyn MacLeod / 1869 - 1951 / Son / W. Earl / 1896 - 1924 / Daughter / Ila W. / 1904 - 1994Back: COLLETT / Harry Collett / 1892 - 1945 / His Wife / Thelma Lowther / 1915 - 1947 / H. Earl Collett / 1935 - 1995.3

Tombstone, James A. Collett (1859-1931), his wife Evelyn MacLeod (1869-1951), son Earl (1896-1924), daughter Ila (1904-1994), son Harry (1892-1945), his wife Thelma Lowther (1915-1947), their son Earl (1935-1995). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Back inscription.

Children with Harry Bliss Collett b. 1892, d. 18 July 1948

SonArthur Leigh Collett b. 21 January 1934, d. 13 July 1996
SonEarl Harry Collett b. 1 June 1935, d. 1995
SonAllan Claire Collett b. 8 March 1938, d. 5 October 2020

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  3. [S10762] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James A. Collett & Evelyn MacLeod family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

infant #2 Lowther1

F, #68838, b. 1 December 1923, d. 11 December 1923

Parents

FatherFrederick Busby Lowther b. 12 June 1888
MotherFlorence Elizabeth Leard b. 7 August 1892, d. 28 September 1989
Relationships5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthInfant #2 Lowther was born on 1 December 1923, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
DeathShe died on 11 December 1923 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Harry Bliss Collett1

M, #68839, b. 1892, d. 18 July 1948

Parents

FatherJames Artemas Collett b. 1859, d. 1931
MotherClara Evelyn MacLeod b. 1869, d. 1951
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NameHarry Bliss Collett was also known as Harry Collett.2
BirthHe was born in 1892.2
MarriageHe married Thelma Pearl Lowther daughter of Frederick Busby Lowther and Florence Elizabeth Leard, in 1933.3
DeathHarry Bliss Collett died on 18 July 1948 in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4
BurialHe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34734, -63.73373G.

Inscription: James A. Collett / 1859 - 1931 / His Wife / C. Evelyn MacLeod / 1869 - 1951 / Son / W. Earl / 1896 - 1924 / Daughter / Ila W. / 1904 - 1994Back: COLLETT / Harry Collett / 1892 - 1945 / His Wife / Thelma Lowther / 1915 - 1947 / H. Earl Collett / 1935 - 1995.2

Tombstone, James A. Collett (1859-1931), his wife Evelyn MacLeod (1869-1951), son Earl (1896-1924), daughter Ila (1904-1994), son Harry (1892-1945), his wife Thelma Lowther (1915-1947), their son Earl (1935-1995). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Back inscription.

Children with Thelma Pearl Lowther b. 24 September 1915, d. 16 September 1947

SonArthur Leigh Collett b. 21 January 1934, d. 13 July 1996
SonEarl Harry Collett b. 1 June 1935, d. 1995
SonAllan Claire Collett b. 8 March 1938, d. 5 October 2020

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S10762] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James A. Collett & Evelyn MacLeod family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.
  3. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  4. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 467. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

John (Jack) Gillis Bethune1

M, #68840, b. 1898
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BirthJohn (Jack) Gillis Bethune was born in 1898, in Rose Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.1
MarriageHe married Amy Mildred Wright daughter of Joseph (Joe) Wedall Wright and Catherine (Nina) Webster Lowther.1

Partner with Amy Mildred Wright b. 25 November 1905

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Mary Isabelle Saunders Yeo1

F, #68843, b. 16 January 1881, d. 7 September 1922

Parents

FatherWilliam Hamlin Yeo b. 27 March 1829, d. 11 April 1895
MotherAnnabella Hacker b. 24 November 1841, d. 10 June 1910
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NameMary Isabelle Saunders Yeo was also known as Mary Yeo.2
BirthShe was born on 16 January 1881 in Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; Mary never married. Mary never married.3
DeathShe died on 7 September 1922 in home, Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Obituary: "We regret to chronicle the death, which took place at her home at Traveller’s Rest on Thursday morning, September 7th, of Miss Mary Isabelle Saunders Yeo, age 42 years, after a lingering illness. She is survived by three brothers: Stanley Yeo, and Bradford Yeo, Traveller’s Rest, and Wyman Yeo, Battleford, Sask., and one sister, Mrs. Benj. Cairns, Summerside East, to whom we tender sincere sympathy. The funeral will be held from her late home on Saturday afternoon at 2.00 o’clock."1
InterredShe was buried in the plot of William Bradford Yeo, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40492, -63.77641G.

Inscription: YEO / Wm. Bradford Yeo / August 21, 1878 - April 9, 1946 / His Wife / Bertha B. MacArthur / March 27, 1891 - October 10, 1977 / Mary I.S. Yeo / January 16, 1881 - September 7, 1922 / Stutly W. Yeo / March 28, 1869 - June 6, 1942.2

Tombstone, William Bradford Yeo (1878-1946), his wife Bertha MacArthur (1891-1977), his siblings Mary (1881-1922) and Stutly (1869-1942). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S9691] Death ~ Mary Isabelle Saunders Yeo, Agriculturist, Summerside, (published 9 September 1922), page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
  2. [S12371] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Bradford Yeo family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 7 July 2017.
  3. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Wyman Prowse Yeo1

M, #68845, b. 23 December 1883, d. 8 July 1954

Parents

FatherWilliam Hamlin Yeo b. 27 March 1829, d. 11 April 1895
MotherAnnabella Hacker b. 24 November 1841, d. 10 June 1910
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BirthWyman Prowse Yeo was born on 23 December 1883, in Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married first Neenah Muncey daughter of Townsend Coffin Muncey and Harriett Muttart, on 11 September 1907.1
MarriageWyman Prowse Yeo married second Kathleen Margaret Carroll on 28 August 1912.1
DeathHe died on 8 July 1954 in Battleford, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Partner with Neenah Muncey b. 1885, d. 3 March 1908

Children with Kathleen Margaret Carroll b. 14 May 1890, d. 7 October 1967

SonWyman Carroll Yeo b. September 1913
DaughterWinnifred Jean Margaret Yeo b. 26 October 1916, d. 26 October 1918
SonSydney Stutly Yeo b. 9 July 1919
SonJames Bradford Yeo b. 16 February 1921
SonWilliam Robert Yeo b. 26 December 1922

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Kathleen Margaret Carroll1

F, #68849, b. 14 May 1890, d. 7 October 1967
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NameKathleen Margaret Carroll was also known as Kathleen Margaret Yeo.1
BirthShe was born on 14 May 1890.1
MarriageShe married Wyman Prowse Yeo son of William Hamlin Yeo and Annabella Hacker, on 28 August 1912.1
DeathKathleen Margaret Carroll died on 7 October 1967.1

Children with Wyman Prowse Yeo b. 23 December 1883, d. 8 July 1954

SonWyman Carroll Yeo b. September 1913
DaughterWinnifred Jean Margaret Yeo b. 26 October 1916, d. 26 October 1918
SonSydney Stutly Yeo b. 9 July 1919
SonJames Bradford Yeo b. 16 February 1921
SonWilliam Robert Yeo b. 26 December 1922

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Neenah Muncey1

F, #68850, b. 1885, d. 3 March 1908
Neenah Muncey (1885-1908), shortly before her death. Cropped from the original painting.

Parents

FatherTownsend Coffin Muncey b. 2 January 1847, d. 9 February 1904
MotherHarriett Muttart b. 1853, d. 17 February 1934
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NameNeenah Muncey was also known as Neenah Yeo.1
BirthShe was born in 1885.2
MarriageShe married Wyman Prowse Yeo son of William Hamlin Yeo and Annabella Hacker, on 11 September 1907.1
PaintingPortrait of Neenah Muncey, .3
Painting of Neenah Muncey (1885-1908), shortly before her death. Unknown artist. Courtesy of Margaret (Cairns) MacDonald.


DeathShe died on 3 March 1908 in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, CanadaG. Obituary: "A telegram received in Summerside on Monday from Wyman Yeo of Lloydminster, Sask., conveyed the news of the death of his wife after a short illness. She was a daughter of the late T. C. Muncey of Cape Traverse and was only married to Mr. Yeo in Sept. last. Mrs. Yeo was much loved and highly esteemed by a great many people in Summerside where she was formerly well known. The sincere sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved husband and friends of the deceased.".4,2
BurialShe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.24215, -63.65669G. Inscription: In Loving / Memory of / Townsend Coffin / Muncey / Died / Feb. 9, 1904. / ÆT. 56. / His Wife / Harriett Muttart / Died / Feb. 17, 1934. / ÆT. 81.Left: Patrick D. Muncey / Died / Jan. 25, 1922/ ÆT. 29.Right: Neenah Muncey / Wife of / Wiman (sic) Yeo / Died / Mar. 3, 1908, / ÆT. 23.Back: J. B. Leigh / Lowther / June 8, 1880 / Oct. 10, 1949 / And His Wife / Sue. M. Muncey / Nov. 16, 1874 / / At Rest.2
Tombstone, Townsend Coffin Muncey (1847-1904), his wife Harriett Muttart (1853-1934), their son Patrick Muncey (1892-1922), their daughter Nennah Muncey (1885-1908), their daughter Sue Muncey (1884-1874), her husband Leigh Lowther (1880-1949). United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Partner with Wyman Prowse Yeo b. 23 December 1883, d. 8 July 1954

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S3735] Cemetery Marker - Townsend Coffin Muncey. Townsend Coffin Muncey, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 19 August 2009.
  3. [S2270] Letter from Family records of Margaret (Cairns) MacDonald personal communication (-Richmond, Prince Edward Island) to David A. Walker, November 2005; Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  4. [S8808] Yeo, Mrs. Wyman [nee Muncey], Agriculturist, Summerside, 7 March 1908, page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.