| Last Edited | 16 May 2022 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Evelyn Martha Mayne was born on 28 June 1910.1 |
| Marriage | She married Harold Yeo son of S. Harry Yeo and Rebecca Gillespie.1 |
| Death | Evelyn Martha Mayne died on 5 May 1999.1 |
| Interred | She was buried in the plot of Harold Yeo, in United Church Cemetery, Central Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Father | James Heffell b. 1828, d. 19 January 1886 |
| Mother | Ellen Marchbank b. 1 May 1825, d. 9 February 1914 |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Baptism | Robert Heffel was baptized on 19 August 1860 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G.2 |
| Marriage | He married Delia Harkness.1 |
| Last Edited | 2 May 2019 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Bruce Profitt was born in 1930.2 |
| Death | He died in 2010.2 |
| Burial | He was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2 |
| Father | George Leard b. 1 January 1829, d. November 1903 |
| Mother | Charlotte Warren b. 8 February 1829, d. 1906 |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:56:07 |
| Name | John Prince Leard was also known as Prince Leard.1 |
| Birth | He was born on 16 October 1860, in Westmoreland, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.2,3 |
| Alt-Birth Date | An alternate recorded birth date is on 16 November 1860 in Prince Edward IslandG.4 |
| Marriage | He married Alice Jane Wright daughter of Robert Alder Wright and Elizabeth Morley Muttart, on 27 December 1882, they were second cousins.2,3 |
| Death | John Prince Leard died on 27 October 1938 in home, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Obituary: "The death occurred at his home in Bedeque on Thursday evening of Mr. Prince Leard, an esteemed resident of the district. He was one of the few surviving members of a family of eight brothers who were all millers and who pursued their trade in different sections of the province. The late Mr. Leard, who was 76 years of age, had been ailing for two or three years, but was bedfast for only three weeks. He leaves to mourn besides his sorrowing widow, two sons, Wright, who is proprietor of Leard's Mills, Bedeque; Marshall, in Salem, Mass.; and one daughter, Mrs. Florence Lowther, Bedeque. Funeral arrangements had not been completed as we went to press."5,2,3 |
| Burial | He 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.)3![]() 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. |
| Son | Robert Alder Wright Leard+ b. 7 June 1885, d. 24 August 1951 |
| Child | infant Leard b. Between 1888 and 1892 |
| Son | Marshall George Leard b. 1 March 1888 |
| Daughter | Florence Elizabeth Leard+ b. 7 August 1892, d. 28 September 1989 |
| Father | Robert Alder Wright b. 26 May 1819, d. 22 July 1897 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Morley Muttart b. 1839, d. 22 May 1879 |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:56:07 |
| Name | Alice Jane Wright was also known as Alice Wright.2 |
| Name | She was also known as Alice Jane Leard.2 |
| Birth | She was born on 4 March 1862, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,4,2,5 |
| Baptism | She was baptized in September 1862 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was S. W. Sprague.3 |
| Marriage | She married John Prince Leard son of George Leard and Charlotte Warren, on 27 December 1882, they were second cousins.5,2 |
| Death | Alice Jane Wright died on 14 June 1941 in home of her daughter Florence, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Obituary: "Death Yesterday of Mrs. J. P. Leard, Central Bedeque With a deep sense of regret friends learned of the death at her home in Bedeque yesterday, Sunday, of Mrs. J. Prince Leard. Mrs. Leard was in her 79th year and was formerly Alice Wright, the last remaining member of the family of the late Robert Wright and his wife, Elizabeth Muttart. She will be greatly missed in the home where she was tenderly cared for by her only daughter, Mrs. Florence Lowther. Her husband predeceased her several years ago. In addition to Mrs. Lowther two sons, R. A. Wright Leard, Central Bedeque, and Marshall Leard of Danvers, Mass., are left to mourn the loss of a devoted mother. The funeral takes place on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late home to the United Church at Bedeque."6,5,2 |
| Funeral | The funeral was held on 16 June 1941 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.33786, -63.72143G.6 |
| Burial | She 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. |
| Son | Robert Alder Wright Leard+ b. 7 June 1885, d. 24 August 1951 |
| Child | infant Leard b. Between 1888 and 1892 |
| Son | Marshall George Leard b. 1 March 1888 |
| Daughter | Florence Elizabeth Leard+ b. 7 August 1892, d. 28 September 1989 |
| Father | Capt. John Ellis |
| Mother | Margaret Potter b. 1829, d. 1917 |
| Last Edited | 15 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Name | Margaret M. Ellis was also known as Margaret M. Romcke. |
| Birth | She was born in 1849.1 |
| Marriage | She married Robert Louis Romcke.1 |
| Death | She died in 1936.1 |
| Daughter | Grace Potter Romcke b. 1883, d. 1985 |
| Last Edited | 15 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Robert Louis Romcke was born in 1847.1 |
| Marriage | He married Margaret M. Ellis daughter of Capt. John Ellis and Margaret Potter.1 |
| Death | Robert Louis Romcke died in 1912.1 |
| Daughter | Grace Potter Romcke b. 1883, d. 1985 |
| Father | Robert Louis Romcke b. 1847, d. 1912 |
| Mother | Margaret M. Ellis b. 1849, d. 1936 |
| Last Edited | 15 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Grace Potter Romcke was born in 1883.1 |
| Death | She died in 1985.1 |
| Father | Capt. John Ellis |
| Mother | Margaret Potter b. 1829, d. 1917 |
| Last Edited | 14 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Francis P. Ellis was born in 1858.1 |
| Death | He died on 3 August 1905.1 |
| Last Edited | 15 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Marriage | Capt. John Ellis married Margaret Potter.1 |
| Daughter | Margaret M. Ellis+ b. 1849, d. 1936 |
| Daughter | Hannah Ellis b. 1851, d. 1945 |
| Son | Kenneth F. Ellis+ b. 1854, d. 1936 |
| Son | Francis P. Ellis b. 1858, d. 3 August 1905 |
| Last Edited | 15 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Name | Margaret Potter was also known as Margaret Ellis.1 |
| Birth | She was born in 1829.1 |
| Marriage | She married Capt. John Ellis.1 |
| Death | She died in 1917.1 |
| Daughter | Margaret M. Ellis+ b. 1849, d. 1936 |
| Daughter | Hannah Ellis b. 1851, d. 1945 |
| Son | Kenneth F. Ellis+ b. 1854, d. 1936 |
| Son | Francis P. Ellis b. 1858, d. 3 August 1905 |
| Father | Vaniah Milligan |
| Mother | Caroline Stanlake b. 17 November 1848, d. 24 April 1952 |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Name | Euphemia Caroline Milligan was also known as Effie Milligan.1 |
| Birth | She was born on 25 January 1890, in home, East St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2 |
| Baptism | She was baptized on 11 May 1890 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397, -63.79075G; the officiating clergyman was C.F. Lowe.2 |
| Marriage | She married Jacob James Fyfe Wright on 11 March 1918.1 |
| Last Edited | 13 April 2024 16:00:05 |
| Birth | Jacob James Fyfe Wright was born on 26 May 1894, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1 |
| Marriage | He married Euphemia Caroline Milligan daughter of Vaniah Milligan and Caroline Stanlake, on 11 March 1918.1 |
| Death | Jacob James Fyfe Wright died on 22 May 1969 in Winnipeg, ManitobaG.1 |
| Father | James Heffell b. 1828, d. 19 January 1886 |
| Mother | Ellen Marchbank b. 1 May 1825, d. 9 February 1914 |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Name | Mary Adelaide Heffell was also known as Mary Heffel.2,3 |
| Name | She was also known as Addie Heffel.4 |
| Baptism | She was baptized on 4 March 1866 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G; clearly, the birth year of 1869, recorded in the 1901 census is incorrect.5 |
| Birth | She was born on 16 December 1869, in Prince Edward IslandG. clearly, the birth recorded in the 1901 census is incorrect.6 |
| sister | She was enumerated on the census on 9 April 1891 in the household of William John Heffell, as a sister, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.7 |
| Marriage | She married James Heffell son of Thomas Heffel and Sarah Blackstock, on 9 December 1893, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. James was a bachelor, living in Cape Traverse. Addie was a spinster, living in Travellers Rest.4 |
| Wife | Mary Adelaide Heffell was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of James Heffell, as his wife, in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of James Heffel (age 41) were his wife, Mary Heffel (age 32), their children, Thomas (age 7), James (age 5), John (age 3), Nellie (age 2) and Annie (age 1). James was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.6 |
| Wife | She was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of James Heffell, as his wife, in Lot 28, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of James Heffel (age 49) were his wife, Mary Heffel (age 39), their children, Thomas (age 17), Harry (age 15), John (age 14), Nellie (age 11), Annie (age 10), Bell (age 7), Jessie (age 6) and Marchbank (age 1). James was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.8 |
| Wife | She was enumerated on the census on 1 June 1921 in the household of James Heffell, as his wife, in Lot 28, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of James Heffel (age 61) were his wife, Mary Heffel (age 50), their children, Thomas (age 26), Nellie (age 21), Bell (age 18), Jessie (age 16) and Marchbank (age 11). James and Thomas were farmers. The family religion was Church of Scotland.9 |
| Death | She died About 2 May 1950 in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.10 |
| Funeral | The funeral was held on 2 May 1950 in Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Her obituary did not reveal where she was buried, and there is no known record for the Church of Scotland Cemetery in Cape Traverse. Her obituary did not reveal where she was buried, and there is no known record for the Church of Scotland Cemetery in Cape Traverse.10 |
| Son | Thomas B. Heffel b. 8 June 1894 |
| Son | James Harry Heffell b. 16 December 1896 |
| Daughter | Sarah Ellen Heffell+ b. 18 August 1898, d. 24 November 1957 |
| Son | John R. Heffell b. 2 May 1899 |
| Daughter | Annie Margaret Heffel b. 15 December 1900 |
| Daughter | Jennie Bell Heffell b. 24 June 1902, d. 3 April 1948 |
| Daughter | Jessie Agnes Heffell b. 12 October 1904 |
| Son | Marchbank Heffel b. 21 October 1909, d. 1948 |
| Father | James Barclay McArthur b. 1863, d. 1946 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ann Harkness b. 1859, d. 1942 |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Name | William Wallace McArthur was also known as William Wallace MacArthur.2 |
| Birth | He was born on 20 April 1893, in residence, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 9 August 1895 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39454, -63.78915G; the officiating clergyman was R. W. Weddall.1 |
| Death | He died in 1973.2 |
| Burial | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40465, -63.77597G. Inscription: MACARTHUR / James B. MacArthur / 1863 - 1946 / His Wife / Elizabeth A. Harkness / 1850 - 1942Back: William Wallace MacArthur / 1893 - 1973.2 ![]() Tombstone, James B. MacArthur (1863-1946), his wife Elizabeth Ann Harkness (1850-1942), their son William Wallace MacArthur (1893-1973). People's Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. ![]() Back inscription detail. |
| Father | James Barclay McArthur b. 1863, d. 1946 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ann Harkness b. 1859, d. 1942 |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Name | John Brewer McArthur was also known as John Brewer MacArthur.2 |
| Birth | He was born on 29 March 1895, in residence, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 9 August 1895 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39454, -63.78915G; the officiating clergyman was R. W. Weddall.1 |
| Marriage | He married Gertrude Ellen Lynch.2 |
| Marriage | He married Pearle Stewart.2 |
| Death | He died in 1974.2 |
| Father | James Barclay McArthur b. 1863, d. 1946 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ann Harkness b. 1859, d. 1942 |
| Last Edited | 13 April 2024 16:00:05 |
| Birth | James Allen MacArthur was born on 31 October 1897, in Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 22 July 1914 in the Presbyterian Church, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; the officiating clergyman was Thomas A. Wilson.1 |
| Father | James Barclay McArthur b. 1863, d. 1946 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ann Harkness b. 1859, d. 1942 |
| Last Edited | 13 April 2024 16:00:05 |
| Name | Harry Roy McArthur was also known as Harry Roy MacArthur.2 |
| Birth | He was born on 24 May 1900, in Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 22 July 1914 in the Presbyterian Church, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; the officiating clergyman was Thomas A. Wilson.1 |
| Last Edited | 21 April 2024 10:24:08 |
| Name | Agnes Milligan was also known as Agnes Heffel.2 |
| Name | She was also known as Agnes Heffell.3 |
| Birth | She was born on 25 August 1879, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4,3 |
| Marriage | She married William John Heffell son of James Heffell and Ellen Marchbank, on 13 January 1897 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.5,6,3 |
| Wife | Agnes Milligan was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of William John Heffell, as his wife, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of William Heffell (age 44) were his first wife, Agnes Milligan (age 21), their son Alden (age 1), William's mother, Ellen Marchbank (age 75), and William's nephew James Heffell (age 11), son of Samuel James Heffell and Ellen Marchbank. William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.4 |
| Death | She died in 1903.3 |
| Interred | She was buried in the plot of James Heffell, in the Presbyterian Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36224, -63.72563G. Red granite tombstone. Inscription: 1828 James Heffell 1886 / His Wife / 1822 Ellen Marchbank 1914 / Their Son / 1853 John William Heffell 1950 / His Wife / 1879 Agnes Milligan 1903 / Also His Wife / 1884 Emily Maude Rayner 1984 / Their Daughter / 1912 Dorothy (Heffell) Germain 2007.3 ![]() Tombstone, James Heffell (1828-1886) and family membersNorth Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
| Son | John Alden Heffel b. 24 October 1899 |
| Last Edited | 1 May 2011 00:00:00 |
| Name | Gertrude Ellen Lynch was also known as Gertrude Ellen MacArthur.1 |
| Birth | She was born in 1904.1 |
| Marriage | She married John Brewer McArthur son of James Barclay McArthur and Elizabeth Ann Harkness.1 |
| Death | Gertrude Ellen Lynch died in 1922.1 |
| Last Edited | 14 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Name | Dorothy L Weeks was also known as Dorothy L Ellis.1 |
| Birth | She was born in 1893.1 |
| Marriage | She married Reginald E. Ellis son of Kenneth F. Ellis and Lucy Stewart.1 |
| Death | Dorothy L Weeks died in 1975.1 |
| Last Edited | 13 April 2024 16:00:05 |
| Name | Lucy Stewart was also known as Lucy Ellis.1 |
| Birth | She was born in 1863.1 |
| Marriage | She married Kenneth F. Ellis son of Capt. John Ellis and Margaret Potter.1 |
| Death | Lucy Stewart died in 1943 in Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1 |
| Burial | She was buried in 1943 in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1 |
| Daughter | Lorna Ellis b. 1883, d. 1971 |
| Daughter | Myra Ellis b. 1884, d. 1978 |
| Son | Kenneth S. Ellis b. 1892, d. 1934 |
| Son | Reginald E. Ellis b. 1894, d. 1983 |
| Father | Kenneth F. Ellis b. 1854, d. 1936 |
| Mother | Lucy Stewart b. 1863, d. 1943 |
| Last Edited | 14 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Kenneth S. Ellis was born in 1892.1 |
| Death | He died in 1934.1 |
| Burial | He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. |
| Father | Kenneth F. Ellis b. 1854, d. 1936 |
| Mother | Lucy Stewart b. 1863, d. 1943 |
| Last Edited | 14 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Myra Ellis was born in 1884.1 |
| Death | She died in 1978.1 |
| Burial | She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. |
| Father | Kenneth F. Ellis b. 1854, d. 1936 |
| Mother | Lucy Stewart b. 1863, d. 1943 |
| Last Edited | 14 January 2008 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Lorna Ellis was born in 1883.1 |
| Death | She died in 1971.1 |
| Burial | She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. |

| Father | William Walker b. 22 July 1843, d. 29 March 1910 |
| Mother | Catherine McMurdo b. 14 February 1850, d. 9 March 1936 |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 7 May 2024 08:55:52 |
| Name | Davis Scott Walker was also known as Davis Walker.2,3,4 |
| Name | He was also known as Scott Walker.5 |
| Birth | He was born on 8 June 1885, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,6 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 8 September 1885 in the United Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43875, -63.63837G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R. Laird.1 |
| Son | He 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.2![]() 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. |
| Son | Davis Scott 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.7![]() 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. |
| Census | Davis Scott Walker was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Main St., North Battleford, Saskatchewan, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with Davis was Elizabeth Watson, a lodger. Davis was single, and a law student.3![]() 1911 Canada Census, North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Household of Davis Scott Walker. |
| Marriage | He married Laura Bella Janet Forrester daughter of David Forrester and Sarah Louisa Ross.8 |
| Census | Davis Scott Walker was head of the household in the census in 1916 in Frederick St., North Battleford, Saskatchewan, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with Davis was his wife Laura. Davis was a barrister. Both were Presbyterians.8![]() 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Alberta, North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Household of Davis Scott & Laura (Forrester) Walker. |
| Census | He was head of the household in the census in 1921 in 1352 Frederick St., North Battleford, Saskatchewan, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with Davis (age 35) were his wife Laura Forrester (age 31), their daughters Nora (age 3) and Ruth (age 1). Davis was a lawyer in a law office. The family religion was Presbyterian. [There are several errors on the original census page: Davis and his parents were born in Prince Edward Island, not Ontario. Their children were born in Saskatchewan, not Manitoba.].9 |
| Death | He died on 11 November 1928 in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, CanadaG, . Obituary: "Dr. J. A. McMurdo, of Summerside, has received word of the death at North Battleford, Sask., of Mr. J. (sic) Scott Walker, formerly of Kensington who passed away rather suddenly from a heart attack, at the age of 45 years (he was actually 43 years old). The deceased was a son of the late Mr. William Walker of Kensington and went a few years ago to North Battleford where he carried on a lucrative law practice. There are left to mourn, his widow and two children and his mother, Mrs. Katherine Walker, now residing with her daughter, Mrs. Frederick Clark of Wilmot. Interment took place at North Battleford.". Obituary: "Dr. J. A. McMurdo, of Summerside, has received word of the death at North Battleford, Sask., of Mr. J. (sic) Scott Walker, formerly of Kensington who passed away rather suddenly from a heart attack, at the age of 45 years (he was actually 43 years old). The deceased was a son of the late Mr. William Walker of Kensington and went a few years ago to North Battleford where he carried on a lucrative law practice. There are left to mourn, his widow and two children and his mother, Mrs. Katherine Walker, now residing with her daughter, Mrs. Frederick Clark of Wilmot. Interment took place at North Battleford."5,10 |
| Probate | His estate was proved on 16 April 1929 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.10 |
| Daughter | Norah Catherine Walker+ b. 15 September 1918, d. 18 August 2006 |
| Daughter | Ruth McMurdo Walker+ b. 8 March 1920, d. 30 April 1999 |
| Father | William Walker b. 22 July 1843, d. 29 March 1910 |
| Mother | Catherine McMurdo b. 14 February 1850, d. 9 March 1936 |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 7 May 2024 08:55:10 |
| Name | Ella Janet Walker was also known as Ella Janet MacKenzie.3 |
| Name | She was also known as Ella Walker.4 |
| Birth | She was born on 18 October 1879, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,5 |
| Baptism | She was baptized on 25 July 1880 in the United Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43875, -63.63837G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R. Laird.1 |
| Daughter | She was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Walker, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with William were his wife Catherine (McMurdo), daughter Ella, father David, mother Janet (Glover) and sisters Ann and Jane. William was listed as a farmer. His sister Jane was listed as a dress maker. Everyone listed belonged to the Presbyterian Church.6![]() 1881 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of William & Catherine (McMurdo) Walker. |
| Census | She appeared on the census of in 1881; her name was entered as Ella G. in the census. her name was entered as Ella G. in the census.7 |
| Daughter | She was enumerated on the census on 29 April 1891 in the household of William Walker, as a daughter, 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.4![]() 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. |
| Biographical Note | In 1896 Ella attended Prince of Wales College in Charlottetown. Her senior matriculation mark was recorded: highest attainable was 700, with a pass of 350, and her grade was 487. |
| Daughter | She was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of William Walker, as a daughter, 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.8![]() 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. |
| Marr Lic | She and Donald MacKenzie obtained a marriage license on 28 September 1903. Donald McKenzie of Kensington PEI (B) to Ella J. Walker of Kensington PEI (S.)9 |
| Marriage | She married Donald MacKenzie on 29 September 1903 in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.9,10 |
| Wife | She was enumerated on the census on 1 June 1911 in the household of Donald MacKenzie, as his wife, in Lot 19, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with Daniel (age 49) was Donald/Daniel's wife Ella Walker (age 32), son Lorne (age 5), and Ella's widowed mother, Catherine McMurdo (age 59). Daniel was a merchant. The family religion was Presbyterian.11 |
| Death | She died in February 1918, in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Obituary: "Kensington Notes: The people of Kensington and vicinity received a severe shock when they learned of the death from pneumonia of Mrs. Donald McKenzie after a brief illness of four days. Mrs. McKenzie was one of the leading ladies of Kensington, being foremost in all that pertained to the good and uplift of the town and people among whom she dwelt. Her presence and help will be greatly missed in her home and in patriotic work, as well as in the church in which she was an active member, taking an energetic part in its several societies. "She leaves to mourn her loss, besides a sorrowing husband and four small children, her mother, Mrs. Wm. Walker, one sister, Mrs. Fred Clark, Wilmot, and one brother, Scott, of North Battleford, Sask., and a large number of relatives and friends to whom the deepest sympathy is extended. The funeral service was held on Friday afternoon in the Presbyterian Church and was conducted by her pastor, Rev. T. W. Goodwill, assisted by Revs. W. E. Johnson and Sellers and Neish, the unusually large number present showed the esteem in which she was held. The floral tributes were many and beautiful. The pallbearers were: J. B. Profitt, J. Pendergast, Dr. A. Lockhart, J. Harding, J. Walker, and A. Brown." Obituary: "Kensington Notes: The people of Kensington and vicinity received a severe shock when they learned of the death from pneumonia of Mrs. Donald McKenzie after a brief illness of four days. Mrs. McKenzie was one of the leading ladies of Kensington, being foremost in all that pertained to the good and uplift of the town and people among whom she dwelt. Her presence and help will be greatly missed in her home and in patriotic work, as well as in the church in which she was an active member, taking an energetic part in its several societies. "She leaves to mourn her loss, besides a sorrowing husband and four small children, her mother, Mrs. Wm. Walker, one sister, Mrs. Fred Clark, Wilmot, and one brother, Scott, of North Battleford, Sask., and a large number of relatives and friends to whom the deepest sympathy is extended. The funeral service was held on Friday afternoon in the Presbyterian Church and was conducted by her pastor, Rev. T. W. Goodwill, assisted by Revs. W. E. Johnson and Sellers and Neish, the unusually large number present showed the esteem in which she was held. The floral tributes were many and beautiful. The pallbearers were: J. B. Profitt, J. Pendergast, Dr. A. Lockhart, J. Harding, J. Walker, and A. Brown."12,10 |
| Interred | She was buried in the plot of Donald MacKenzie, in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44801, -63.62868G. Square black marble tombstone.Inscription: MACKENZIE (on top) / Donald MacKenzie / 1861 - 1946 / Ella J. Walker / Beloved wife of / Donald MacKenzie / 1879 - 1918 / Blessed are the pure in heart / Also his wife / 1884 Mabel Brown 1981.Back: Lorne Archibald / Beloved son of / D. & Ella J. MacKenzie / Born June 12, 1906, Died Feb. 25, 1921 / Safe in the arms of Jesus / Also their daughter / Katherine Jean / Born July 16, 1913, Died Apr. 30, 1932 / There is no death in Heaven.10 ![]() Tombstone, Donald MacKenzie (1861-1946), his wife Ella Janet Walker (1879-1918), his second wife Mabel Brown (1884-1981), Lorne Archibald MacKenzie (1906-1921), Katherine Jean (1913-1932), children of Donald and Ella Janet MacKenzie. The Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. ![]() Back inscription detail. |
| Son | Lorne Archibald MacKenzie b. 12 June 1906, d. 25 February 1921 |
| Son | Gerald MacKenzie b. 1912, d. 2001 |
| Daughter | Katherine Jean MacKenzie b. 16 July 1913, d. 30 April 1932 |