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Major Wright^1,2

M, #71051, b. 18 November 1825, d. 10 February 1829

Parents

Father	Stephen Wright, Esq. b. 1801, d. 27 April 1883
Mother	Martha Hooper b. 1797, d. 10 June 1838

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Major Wright was born on 18 November 1825, in Centreville (Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.^1,3
Baptism	He was baptized on 7 May 1826 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was George Jackson.¹
Death	He died on 10 February 1829, in Centreville (Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.^2,3
Burial	He was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34684, -63.73354G. tall white marble obelisk. Inscription: In Memory / of / Stephen Wright Esq. / Died / April 27, 1883. / AEt. 82. / - / Blessed are the dead / who die in the LordLeft: Charles N. / Died in California / in the Year 1850, / AEt. 22. / Major / Died Feby. 10, 1829, / AEt 4, / sons of / Stephen & Martha / WrightMartha Hooper / Died / June 10, 1838, / AEt. 43. / Millicent Palmer / Died June 5, 1872, / AEt. 56. / Wives of / Stephen Wright Esq.Back: Millicent P. / Died / Sept. 20, 1856, / AEt. 15. / Sarah P. / Died March 5, 1862, / AEt. 18. / daughters of / Stephen & Millicent / Wright.There is a second tombstone, probably the original for Martha and her son Major. Inscription: In memory of Martha, / Wife of / Stephen Wright, / died June 10, 1838 / Aged 43 yrs. / Also her son / Major, d. Feb 10, 1829 / Ae 4 yrs.² Tombstone, Stephen Wright (1801-1883), his first wife Martha Hooper (1795-1838, their children Charles (1828-1850) and Major (1830-1907), Stephen's second wife Millicent Palmer (1816-1872), their daughters Millicent (1841-1856) and Sarah (1844-1862). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail. Back inscription detail. Tombstone (probably an earlier one), Martha Hooper (1797-1838) and her son Major (1825-1829). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S6129] Baptismal Record: Major Wright, Bedeque United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 21, (7 May 1825). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Major Wright.
[S6109] Cemetery Marker - Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper. Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 33. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Ann Watmough¹

F, #71052, b. 6 November 1789, d. 23 September 1864

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Name	Ann Watmough was also known as Ann Glover.¹
Birth	She was born on 6 November 1789, in Lancashire, EnglandG.^2,3
Marriage	She married William Glover on 3 May 1816.²
Death	She died on 23 September 1864 in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG. Newspaper Announcement: "At Kensington, on the 23rd inst., Ann, the beloved wife of Mr. William Glover, at the advanced age of 75 years."^4,5,3,6
Burial	She was buried on 26 September 1864 in St. Mark's Anglican Church Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43814, -63.63460G. Inscription: Father / William Glover / Died / April 21, 1875. / AE. 85 / A native of / Dumfriesshire Scotland / emigrated to this / Island 1817. \| Mother / Ann Watmough / wife of / William Glover / Died Sept. 23, 1864 / AE. 75 / A native of Lancashire, England / emigrated to Prince Edward / Island ....[rest is illegible].^7,3 Tombstone for William Glover (1790-1875) and Ann Watmough (1786-1861). St. Mark's Anglican Church Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Right inscription detail.

Children with William Glover b. 4 July 1790, d. 21 April 1875

Son	William Glover b. 11 November 1816, d. 26 October 1886
Son	James Marmer Glover+ b. 31 October 1818, d. 9 February 1894
Son	John Glover+ b. 30 November 1820, d. 7 October 1899
Daughter	Charlotte Glover+ b. 17 November 1822, d. 28 October 1905
Daughter	Ann Glover b. 24 December 1824, d. 8 April 1905
Daughter	Frances Glover b. 4 December 1826, d. 15 March 1903
Daughter	Catherine Ann Glover+ b. 4 October 1828, d. 16 July 1906
Son	Adam Glover b. 23 July 1830, d. 22 March 1851
Son	Thomas Glover b. 3 December 1832, d. 27 November 1900
Son	George Glover b. 3 December 1832

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S3221] Carlyle & Elaine Glover, "Personal communication", (-Colorado Springs, Colorado). , Hereinafter cited as "Personal communication".
[S3728] Cemetery Marker - William Glover (1790-1875). William Glover (1790-1875), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 16 August 2009.
[S8087] Kensington Lions Club, A History of Kensington, 1973), pp. 10-11. Hereinafter cited as A History of Kensington.
[S9882] Obituary - Ann (Watmough) Glover, The Islander, Summerside, (published 30 Sept. 1864).
[S14639] Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records from Prince Edward Island Newspapers, 1780-1900, compiled by Leland Currie 2019, PDF file on CD , , The Islander September 30, 1864; Ross's Weekly September 29, 1864; Vindicator Oct. 5, 1864; Protestant and Evangelical Witness Oct.1, 1864, Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records,, CD, compiled by Leland Currie, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records.
[S5270] Burial Record - Ann (Watmough) Glover, Acc. 2630, Burial Records, Page 331, Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record - Ann (Watmough) Glover.

Mary Ellen Wright¹

F, #71066, b. 14 September 1850, d. 11 January 1902

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Parents

Father	Thomas Wright b. 1812, d. 10 April 1860
Mother	Jane Schurman b. 13 February 1813, d. 12 February 1881

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Name	Mary Ellen Wright was also known as Mary Ellen Crosby.
Name	She was also known as Helen Wright.¹
Birth	She was born on 14 September 1850, in Centreville, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Marriage	She married Charles William Crosby son of George Crosby and Ann Nancy Wright, on 24 June 1884 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.¹
Death	Mary Ellen Wright died on 11 January 1902 in Centreville, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
Burial	She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34696, -63.73428G. Inscription: Charles W. Crosby / 1855 - 1906 / - / Mary H. Wright / Wife of / C. W. Crosby / Died / Jan. 11, 1902 / AEt. 50Left: William W. / died July 6, 1852, / AEt. 6 ys Y 7 Mo. / Sarah C. / died July 7, 1858, / AEt. 7 ys & 8 Mo. / Priscilla J. / died Aug. 8, 1865, / AEt. 3 Ys & 4 Mo.Right: Lavinia Alice / Wife of / Rev. Rev. Wightman / 1860 - 1918 / Annie I. Campbell / 1853 - 1918 / Mary Louise Crosby / 1853 - 1918Back: In memory / of / George Crosby / Died / Dec. 26, 1879, / AEt. 60 / Though he had trials here below / Those trials now are past / And he has fled from our grief and woe / To joys that ever last. / Also his wife / Anne Wright / Died Sept. 18, 1901, / AEt. 76. / Purdy [stonecutter].² Tombstone, Charles William Crosby (1855-1906), his wife Mary Ellen Wright (1852-1902), his brother William Wright Crosby (1846-1852), his sister Sarah Clark Crosby (1850-1858), his sister Priscilla Jane Crosby (1861-1865), his sister Lavinia Alice (1860-1918), his sister Annie Isabella Crosby (1853-1918), his sister Mary Louise (1853-1918), his father George Crosby (1819-1879), his mother Anne Nancy Wright (1825-1901). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail. Back inscription detail.

Partner with Charles William Crosby b. 23 August 1855, d. April 1906

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 64. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S6183] Cemetery Marker - Charles William Crosby. Charles William Crosby & Mary Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.

George Crosby¹

M, #71068, b. 25 April 1819, d. 26 December 1879

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Father	John Crosby
Mother	Sarah Clark

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Name	George Crosby was also known as George Crosby.
Birth	He was born on 25 April 1819, in Meadow Bank, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.¹
Marriage	He married Ann Nancy Wright daughter of William Wright and Isabella Cole, on 20 January 1846.¹
Witness	George Crosby was a witness at the marriage of Ewen Edmund Clark and Margery Robins on 15 October 1857 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G.^2,3,4
Death	George Crosby died on 26 December 1879 in Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.^1,5
Burial	He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34696, -63.73428G. Inscription: Charles W. Crosby / 1855 - 1906 / - / Mary H. Wright / Wife of / C. W. Crosby / Died / Jan. 11, 1902 / AEt. 50Left: William W. / died July 6, 1852, / AEt. 6 ys Y 7 Mo. / Sarah C. / died July 7, 1858, / AEt. 7 ys & 8 Mo. / Priscilla J. / died Aug. 8, 1865, / AEt. 3 Ys & 4 Mo.Right: Lavinia Alice / Wife of / Rev. Rev. Wightman / 1860 - 1918 / Annie I. Campbell / 1853 - 1918 / Mary Louise Crosby / 1853 - 1918Back: In memory / of / George Crosby / Died / Dec. 26, 1879, / AEt. 60 / Though he had trials here below / Those trials now are past / And he has fled from our grief and woe / To joys that ever last. / Also his wife / Anne Wright / Died Sept. 18, 1901, / AEt. 76. / Purdy [stonecutter].⁵ Tombstone, Charles William Crosby (1855-1906), his wife Mary Ellen Wright (1852-1902), his brother William Wright Crosby (1846-1852), his sister Sarah Clark Crosby (1850-1858), his sister Priscilla Jane Crosby (1861-1865), his sister Lavinia Alice (1860-1918), his sister Annie Isabella Crosby (1853-1918), his sister Mary Louise (1853-1918), his father George Crosby (1819-1879), his mother Anne Nancy Wright (1825-1901). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail. Back inscription detail.

Children with Ann Nancy Wright b. 1 May 1825, d. 18 September 1901

Son	William Wright Crosby b. 26 November 1846, d. 6 July 1852
Daughter	Sarah Clark Crosby b. 10 December 1850, d. 7 July 1858
Daughter	Isabella Ann Crosby b. 21 September 1853, d. 1918
Son	Charles William Crosby b. 23 August 1855, d. April 1906
Daughter	Mary Louisa Crosby b. 17 November 1857, d. 30 April 1918
Daughter	Lavinia Alice Crosby b. 27 April 1860, d. 5 May 1916
Daughter	Priscilla Jane Crosby b. 24 March 1861, d. 8 August 1865
Son	George Hedley Crosby b. 24 August 1864, d. 12 March 1950

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2145] Edward Robinson & Adelaide Walker marriage, (27 Dec. 1905, PANB microfilm F15919, Code B4/1905, Number 2939), Public Archives of New Brunswick, FrederictonNew Brunswick, Canada. .
[S2306] "Marriages Book #7, PEI, 1856-1863, p.76" ( PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada). Hereinafter cited as "Marriages Book #7, PEI, 1856-1863, p.76".
[S2664] Married: Ewen Clark & Margery Robins, Marr. Announcement: Ewen Clark & Margery Robins, The Islander, 30 October 1857, Page 2. Hereinafter cited as Marr. Announcement: Ewen Clark & Margery Robins.
[S6183] Cemetery Marker - Charles William Crosby. Charles William Crosby & Mary Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.

Martha Ann Wright¹

F, #71072, b. 29 November 1838, d. 17 May 1870

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Father	Jesse Wright b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894
Mother	Sarah Hooper b. 11 August 1812, d. 3 December 1879

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Martha Ann Wright was also known as Martha Ann Strong.¹
Birth	She was born on 29 November 1838.¹
Marriage	She married Charles Wesley Strong.²
Death	She died on 17 May 1870.²
Burial	She was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34685, -63.73353G. Inscription: Martha Ann / Wife / of / Charles W. Strong / Died May 17, 1870, / in her 32 year. / - / Their daughter / Jane Wright / Died May 27, 1870 / Aged 8 months / 18 days.² Tombstone, Martha Ann Wright (1838-1870), her daughter Jane Wright Strong (1869-1870). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Charles Wesley Strong b. 2 July 1829, d. 19 May 1919

Son	John Wesley Strong b. December 1863, d. 21 April 1865
Son	Allan Wilmot Strong b. 19 October 1865
Daughter	Jessie Wright Strong b. 6 July 1867, d. 16 May 1937
Daughter	Martha Jane Strong b. 5 August 1869, d. 27 May 1870

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6119] Cemetery Marker - Martha Ann Wright. Martha Ann Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Charles Wesley Strong¹

M, #71073, b. 2 July 1829, d. 19 May 1919

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Name	Charles Wesley Strong was also known as Charles Strong.²
Birth	He was born on 2 July 1829, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.^3,2
Marriage	He married first Martha Ann Wright daughter of Jesse Wright and Sarah Hooper.⁴
Marriage	Charles Wesley Strong married second Maria Treadwell daughter of Mr. Treadwell and Hannah B.²
Census	Charles Wesley Strong was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles (age 50) were his second wife Maria Treadwell (age 35), children by his first marriage to Martha Ann Wright, Allan (age 15) & Jessie (age 13), and Maria's mother Hannah B. Treadwell (age 85), now widowed. Charles was a 'Collector of Customs'. The family religion was Methodist.³ 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles W. Strong, his second wife Maria Treadwell, children (by his first wife Martha Ann Wright) Allan & Jessie, and Maria's widowed mother Hannah B. Treadwell.
Death	He died on 19 May 1919.²
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40539, -63.77634G. Inscription: STRONG / Charles W. Strong / July 2, 1829 - May 19, 1919 / His Wife / C. Maria Treadwell / Mar. 24, 1836 - Feb. 23, 1926 / Jessie Wright Strong / July 7, 1867 - May 16, 1937.Back: STRONG / Hannah B. Treadwell / Sept. 12, 1881. Aged 86 Years / Sarah A. Whittaker / Oct. 25, 1892. Aged 65 Years. / Rev. John F. Denny / Born in Crichtlicsea, Eng. / July 10, 1882. June 5, 1924.² Tombstone, Charles Wesley Strong 1829-1919), his second wife Charlotte Maria Treadwell (1836-1926), Jessie Wright Strong (1867-1937), his daughter by his first marriage to Martha Ann Wright, Maria's mother Hannah B. Treadwell (1795-1881), Sarah Whittaker (1827-1892), Rev. John F. Denny (1882-1924). Front inscription. Back inscription.

Children with Martha Ann Wright b. 29 November 1838, d. 17 May 1870

Son	John Wesley Strong b. December 1863, d. 21 April 1865
Son	Allan Wilmot Strong b. 19 October 1865
Daughter	Jessie Wright Strong b. 6 July 1867, d. 16 May 1937
Daughter	Martha Jane Strong b. 5 August 1869, d. 27 May 1870

Partner with Maria Treadwell b. 24 March 1836, d. 23 February 1926

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S8733] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Charles W. Strong, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 22 September 2013.
[S8735] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #208, of Charles W. Strong & Maria Treadwell, 1881, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel C_13162, Page 48. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6119] Cemetery Marker - Martha Ann Wright. Martha Ann Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Archibald Montgomery Wright¹

M, #71075, b. 22 May 1840, d. 9 March 1924

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Parents

Father	Jesse Wright b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894
Mother	Sarah Hooper b. 11 August 1812, d. 3 December 1879

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Archibald Montgomery Wright was also known as Archibald Wright.²
Birth	He was born on 22 May 1840, in Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.²
Marriage	He married Catherine J. Tufts daughter of Henry Gershom Tufts, on 23 January 1866, in the Schurman home; Avondale Cottage, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.²
Death	Archibald Montgomery Wright died on 9 March 1924 in Westborough, Worchester County, Massachusetts, USAG.²

Children with Catherine J. Tufts b. 1845, d. 28 January 1930

Son	Charles Gowan Wright b. 20 May 1868, d. 14 May 1914
Son	Frederick Hammond Wright b. 22 September 1869
Daughter	Martha Louise Wright b. 2 May 1871, d. 1873
Son	Percy Lemuel Wright b. 27 June 1875
Daughter	Charlotte May Wright b. 4 July 1877, d. 15 April 1899

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 108. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Catherine J. Tufts¹

F, #71076, b. 1845, d. 28 January 1930

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Father

Henry Gershom Tufts

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Name	Catherine J. Tufts was also known as Catherine J. Wright.¹
Name	She was also known as Kate Tufts.¹
Birth	She was born in 1845, in Halifax, Nova ScotiaG.¹
Marriage	She married Archibald Montgomery Wright son of Jesse Wright and Sarah Hooper, on 23 January 1866, in the Schurman home; Avondale Cottage, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.¹
Death	Catherine J. Tufts died on 28 January 1930 in Westborough, Worchester County, Massachusetts, USAG.¹

Children with Archibald Montgomery Wright b. 22 May 1840, d. 9 March 1924

Son	Charles Gowan Wright b. 20 May 1868, d. 14 May 1914
Son	Frederick Hammond Wright b. 22 September 1869
Daughter	Martha Louise Wright b. 2 May 1871, d. 1873
Son	Percy Lemuel Wright b. 27 June 1875
Daughter	Charlotte May Wright b. 4 July 1877, d. 15 April 1899

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 108. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Catherine Hooper Wright¹

F, #71077, b. 24 July 1842, d. 3 December 1901

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Parents

Father	Jesse Wright b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894
Mother	Sarah Hooper b. 11 August 1812, d. 3 December 1879

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Catherine Hooper Wright was also known as Kate Wright.²
Note	Catherine never married.¹
Birth	She was born on 24 July 1842.¹
Death	She died on 3 December 1901.¹
Burial	She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Kate was an aunt of Lottie and Martha.²

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

Harriet Catherine Wright¹

F, #71078, b. 11 June 1844, d. 27 May 1925

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Parents

Father	Jesse Wright b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894
Mother	Sarah Hooper b. 11 August 1812, d. 3 December 1879

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Harriet Catherine Wright was also known as Harriet Ethelinda Wright.²
Birth	She was born on 11 June 1844, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.¹
Baptism	She was baptized on 25 January 1849 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was J. B. Strang.¹
Marriage	She married Lemuel Vickerson son of Conrad Vickerson and Jessie, on 1 January 1867.²
Death	Harriet Catherine Wright died on 27 May 1925.²
Burial	She was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34710, -63.73366G. Inscription: Harriet E. Wright / Wife of / Lemuel / Vickerson / 1844 - 1925 / Henry / Vickerson / 1867 - 1925.³ Tombstone, Harriet Wright (1844-1925), her son Henry Vickerson (1867-1925). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Detail of inscription.

Children with Lemuel Vickerson b. 20 June 1837, d. 28 December 1873

Son	Henry Vickerson b. 27 November 1867, d. 17 March 1925
Son	Herbert James Vickerson+ b. 5 June 1870, d. 6 December 1938
Son	Charles Wright Vickerson b. About 23 June 1870, d. 23 December 1870
Daughter	Martha Strong Vickerson b. 30 July 1872, d. 31 January 1935

Citations

[S6117] Baptismal Record: Harriet Catherine Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 24, (25 January 1849). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Harriet Catherine Wright.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6125] Cemetery Marker - Harriet Wright. Harriet Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Lemuel Vickerson^1,2

M, #71079, b. 20 June 1837, d. 28 December 1873

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Father	Conrad Vickerson
Mother	Jessie

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Birth	Lemuel Vickerson was born on 20 June 1837, in Marshfield, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.³
Baptism	He was baptized on 26 August 1838 in Trinity; First Methodist Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG; the officiating clergyman was R. Knight.¹
Marriage	He married Harriet Catherine Wright daughter of Jesse Wright and Sarah Hooper, on 1 January 1867.³
Death	Lemuel Vickerson died on 28 December 1873.³
Burial	He was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34714, -63.73370G. Inscription: In / memory of / Lemuel Vickerson / Died / Dec. 28, 1873 / AEt. 36.² Tombstone, Lemuel Vickerson (1837-1873). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Harriet Catherine Wright b. 11 June 1844, d. 27 May 1925

Son	Henry Vickerson b. 27 November 1867, d. 17 March 1925
Son	Herbert James Vickerson+ b. 5 June 1870, d. 6 December 1938
Son	Charles Wright Vickerson b. About 23 June 1870, d. 23 December 1870
Daughter	Martha Strong Vickerson b. 30 July 1872, d. 31 January 1935

Citations

[S6133] Baptismal Record: Lemuel Vickerson, Trinity First Methodist Church, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Book #2, Page 7, (26 August 1838). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Lemuel Vickerson.
[S6127] Cemetery Marker - Lemuel Vickerson. Lemuel Vickerson, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Charlotte Mary Wright¹

F, #71080, b. 18 November 1847, d. 10 January 1924

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Parents

Father	Jesse Wright b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894
Mother	Sarah Hooper b. 11 August 1812, d. 3 December 1879

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Charlotte Mary Wright was also known as Lottie Wright.
Birth	She was born on 18 November 1847, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.¹
Baptism	She was baptized on 25 January 1849 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was J. B. Strong.¹
Marriage	She married Edward Fade Goff son of John Goff and Elizabeth, on 4 July 1876.²
Death	Charlotte Mary Wright died on 10 January 1924 in Riverside, California, USAG.²

Partner with Edward Fade Goff b. 28 October 1850, d. 13 May 1917

Citations

[S6114] Baptismal Record: Charlotte Mary Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 24, (25 January 1849). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Charlotte Mary Wright.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Edward Fade Goff¹

M, #71081, b. 28 October 1850, d. 13 May 1917

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Father	John Goff
Mother	Elizabeth

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Birth	Edward Fade Goff was born on 28 October 1850, in Cardigan, Kings County, Prince Edward IslandG.^2,1
Baptism	He was baptized on 4 January 1853 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.355952, -63.124992G; the officiating clergyman was L. C. Jenkins.¹
Marriage	He married Charlotte Mary Wright daughter of Jesse Wright and Sarah Hooper, on 4 July 1876.²
Death	Edward Fade Goff died on 13 May 1917 in RiversideG.²

Partner with Charlotte Mary Wright b. 18 November 1847, d. 10 January 1924

Citations

[S6115] Baptismal Record: Edward Fade Goff, St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Book #2, Page 316, (4 January 1853). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Edward Fade Goff.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Jane Eliza Wright¹

F, #71082, b. 9 September 1851, d. 11 March 1864

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Parents

Father	Jesse Wright b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894
Mother	Sarah Hooper b. 11 August 1812, d. 3 December 1879

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Jane Eliza Wright was born on 9 September 1851, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.¹
Baptism	She was baptized on 11 May 1854 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was G. O. Huestis.¹
Death	She died on 11 March 1864 in Castalia Grove, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG. cause of death was diphtheria.^2,3
Burial	She was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34689, -63.73352G. Inscription: In memory of / Jane E. / Dau. of Jesse & / Sarah Wright / Died / Mar. 11, 1864 / AEt. 12 ys, 6 ms.³ Tombstone, Jane Eliza Wright (1851-1864). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S6116] Baptismal Record: Jane Eliza Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 50, (11 May 1854). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Jane Eliza Wright.
[S9877] Died at Castalia Grove, The Islander, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 1 April 1864). Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
[S6118] Cemetery Marker - Jane Eliza Wright. Jane Eliza Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Charles Elijah Wright¹

M, #71083, b. 7 December 1853, d. 16 August 1863

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Father	Jesse Wright b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894
Mother	Sarah Hooper b. 11 August 1812, d. 3 December 1879

Relationships	2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Charles Elijah Wright was born on 7 December 1853, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.¹
Baptism	He was baptized on 11 May 1854 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was G. O. Huestis.¹
Death	He died on 16 August 1863.²
Burial	He was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34689, -63.73355G. Inscription: In memory of / Charles E. / son of Jesse & / Sarah Wright, / Died / Aug. 16, 1863 / AEt. 9y, 8 m's.² Tombstone, Charles Elijah Wright (1853-1863). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Detail of inscription.

Citations

[S6113] Baptismal Record: Charles Elijah Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 50, (11 May 1854). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Charles Elijah Wright.
[S6112] Cemetery Marker - Charles Elijah Wright. Charles Elijah Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

John Wesley Strong¹

M, #71084, b. December 1863, d. 21 April 1865

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Parents

Father	Charles Wesley Strong b. 2 July 1829, d. 19 May 1919
Mother	Martha Ann Wright b. 29 November 1838, d. 17 May 1870

Relationships	3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	John Wesley Strong was born in December 1863.²
Death	He died on 21 April 1865.²
Burial	He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34696, -63.73358G. Inscription: In memory of / John Wesley / infant son of / Charles W. & Martha A. / Strong / Died Apr. 21, 1865, / Aged 1 yr, 4mos.² Tombstone, John Wesley Strong (1863-1865). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S10770] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Wesley Strong, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

Charles Wright Vickerson¹

M, #71086, b. About 23 June 1870, d. 23 December 1870

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Parents

Father	Lemuel Vickerson b. 20 June 1837, d. 28 December 1873
Mother	Harriet Catherine Wright b. 11 June 1844, d. 27 May 1925

Relationships	3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Charles Wright Vickerson was born About 23 June 1870.¹
Death	He died on 23 December 1870.¹
Burial	He was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34710, -63.73365G. Inscription: In memory / of / Charles Wright / Infant son of / Lemuel & Harriet / Vickerson / died / Dec. 23, 1870. / AEt. 6 m's.¹ Tombstone, Charles Wright Vickerson (1870-1870). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S6126] Cemetery Marker - Charles Wright Vickerson. Charles Wright Vickerson, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Henry Vickerson^1,2

M, #71087, b. 27 November 1867, d. 17 March 1925

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Parents

Father	Lemuel Vickerson b. 20 June 1837, d. 28 December 1873
Mother	Harriet Catherine Wright b. 11 June 1844, d. 27 May 1925

Relationships	3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Henry Vickerson was born on 27 November 1867, in residence, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.¹
Baptism	He was baptized on 3 February 1868 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.39454, -63.78915G; the officiating clergyman was A. Desbrisay.¹
Death	He died on 17 March 1925. Henry never married.³
Burial	He was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34710, -63.73366G. Inscription: Harriet E. Wright / Wife of / Lemuel / Vickerson / 1844 - 1925 / Henry / Vickerson / 1867 - 1925.² Tombstone, Harriet Wright (1844-1925) her son Henry Vickerson (1867-1925). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Detail of inscription.

Citations

[S6134] Baptismal Record: Henry Vickerson, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 3, (3 February 1868). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Henry Vickerson.
[S6125] Cemetery Marker - Harriet Wright. Harriet Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Herbert James Vickerson¹

M, #71088, b. 5 June 1870, d. 6 December 1938

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Parents

Father	Lemuel Vickerson b. 20 June 1837, d. 28 December 1873
Mother	Harriet Catherine Wright b. 11 June 1844, d. 27 May 1925

Relationships	3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Herbert James Vickerson was also known as Herb Vickerson.²
Birth	He was born on 5 June 1870, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.²
Baptism	He was baptized on 5 June 1871 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.39454, -63.78915G; the officiating clergyman was J. McCully Fulton.¹
Marriage	He married Ethel Jane Locker daughter of George Richard Locker and Sarah Burwash, on 28 August 1903.²
Death	Herbert James Vickerson died on 6 December 1938 in Montréal, Québec, CanadaG.²

Children with Ethel Jane Locker b. 17 January 1878

Son	George Locker Vickerson b. 6 September 1904
Son	Herbert Frederick Vickerson b. 13 July 1910

Citations

[S6132] Baptismal Record: Herbert James Vickerson, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 9, (5 June 1871). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Herbert James Vickerson.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p. 207. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Ethel Jane Locker¹

F, #71089, b. 17 January 1878

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Father	George Richard Locker
Mother	Sarah Burwash

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Name	Ethel Jane Locker was also known as Ethel Jane Vickerson.²
Name	She was also known as Ethel Locker.³
Birth	She was born on 17 January 1878, in Montréal, QuébecG.²
Marriage	She married Herbert James Vickerson son of Lemuel Vickerson and Harriet Catherine Wright, on 28 August 1903.²
Death	Ethel Jane Locker died in Montréal, QuébecG.²

Children with Herbert James Vickerson b. 5 June 1870, d. 6 December 1938

Son	George Locker Vickerson b. 6 September 1904
Son	Herbert Frederick Vickerson b. 13 July 1910

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p. 207. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p. 208. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Martha Strong Vickerson¹

F, #71090, b. 30 July 1872, d. 31 January 1935

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Parents

Father	Lemuel Vickerson b. 20 June 1837, d. 28 December 1873
Mother	Harriet Catherine Wright b. 11 June 1844, d. 27 May 1925

Relationships	3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Martha Strong Vickerson was born on 30 July 1872, in residence, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.¹
Baptism	She was baptized on 3 December 1872 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.39454, -63.78915G; the officiating clergyman was J. C. Berrie.¹
Marriage	She married George Seymour on 2 September 1902.²
Death	She died on 31 January 1935 in California, USAG.²

Partner with George Seymour d. 2 March 1938

Citations

[S6131] Baptismal Record: Martha Strong Vickerson, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 13, (9 August 1835). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Martha Strong Vickerson.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

George Seymour¹

M, #71091, d. 2 March 1938

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Marriage	George Seymour married Martha Strong Vickerson daughter of Lemuel Vickerson and Harriet Catherine Wright, on 2 September 1902.¹
Death	George Seymour died on 2 March 1938 in California, USAG.¹

Partner with Martha Strong Vickerson b. 30 July 1872, d. 31 January 1935

Citations

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

Mary Gardiner¹

F, #71092, b. 1804, d. 15 February 1830

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Father

Amos Gardiner

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Birth	Mary Gardiner was born in 1804, in Rhode IslandG.^1,2
Marriage	She married Hon. John Rhodes Gardiner son of John Gardiner and Eunice Haszard, on 29 May 1822 in Rhode Island, USAG.^1,3
Death	Mary Gardiner died on 15 February 1830 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.^1,2
Burial	She was buried in United Church (Bedeque) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34692, -63.73401G. tall square obelisk.Inscription: In / Memory of / Hon. John R. Gardiner / Died / Sept. 10, 1874, / Æt. 77.Left: Mary Gardiner, / Died / Feb. 15, 1830, / Æt. 26. / Mary Hooper, / Died Jan. 25, 1890 / Æt. 88. / - / Wives of the late / Hon. John R. GardinerRight: Charlotte Eliza / Died / Feb. 25, 1845, / Æt. 20. / Sarah Charlotte / Died Dec. 9, 1847, / Æt. 4. / Daughters of the late / Hon. John R. GardinerOriginal tombstone is to the right of the original tombstone of her daughter Charlotte Eliza. Inscription: In memory of / Mary, / wife of / John R. Gardiner . / who departed this life at / Bedeque / Feb 15, 1830. / aged 26 years. / a native of / Rhode Island U.S.^1,2 Tombstone for Hon. John Rhodes Gardiner (1798-1874), his wives Mary Gardiner (1804-1830) & Mary Hooper (1802-1890), Charlotte Eliza (1825-1845), daughter of John Gardiner and his first wife, Mary Gardiner, and Sarah Charlotte (1843-1847), daughter of John Gardiner and his second wife, Mary Hooper. United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail. Original tombstone of Mary Gardiner (1804-1830), first wife of John Rhodes Gardiner, to the right of the original tombstone of their daughter Charlotte Eliza. United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription detail.

Children with Hon. John Rhodes Gardiner b. 24 April 1798, d. 10 September 1874

Daughter	Margaret Julia Gardiner b. 24 March 1823, d. After 1880
Daughter	Charlotte Eliza Gardiner b. 12 January 1826, d. 25 February 1845
Son	James Albert Gardiner b. 25 April 1827

Citations

[S6218] Cemetery Marker - John R. Gardiner. John R. Gardiner, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S6229] Cemetery Marker - Mary Gardiner. Mary Gardiner, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S9446] compiled by Cindy Gardiner, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI).

John Crosby¹

M, #71095

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Father	William Crosby
Mother	Margaret Orr

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Marriage

John Crosby married Sarah Clark daughter of John Clark and Hannah Clark.¹

Child with Sarah Clark

Son	George Crosby+ b. 25 April 1819, d. 26 December 1879

Citations

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

Sarah Clark¹

F, #71097

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Father	John Clark
Mother	Hannah Clark

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Marriage

Sarah Clark married John Crosby son of William Crosby and Margaret Orr.¹

Child with John Crosby

Son	George Crosby+ b. 25 April 1819, d. 26 December 1879

Citations

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

William Crosby¹

M, #71098

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Birth	William Crosby was born, in Newry County, IrelandG.¹
Marriage	He married Margaret Orr in 1773.¹

Child with Margaret Orr

Son	John Crosby+

Citations

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

Margaret Orr¹

F, #71099

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Marriage

Margaret Orr married William Crosby in 1773.¹

Child with William Crosby

Son	John Crosby+

Citations

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

John Clark¹

M, #71100

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Marriage

John Clark married Hannah Clark.¹

Child with Hannah Clark

Daughter

Sarah Clark+

Citations

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