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Hon. Peter Sinclair1

M, #72422, b. 3 November 1819, d. 9 April 1906

Parents

FatherPeter Sinclair d. 1830
MotherMary Crawford b. 1782, d. 1867
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:56:07
BirthHon. Peter Sinclair was born on 3 November 1819.1
MarriageHe married Margaret MacMurdo daughter of Archibald McMurdo, on 5 February 1879, Married "On the 5th inst. at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. Robert S. Patterson, Mr. Wm. Walker to Kattie, and Peter Sinclair, Esq., Summerfield, to Maggie, only daughters of Archibald McMurdo, Esq., New Annan".2
DeathHon. Peter Sinclair died on 9 April 1906.1
BurialHe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Springfield, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3

Children with Margaret MacMurdo b. 28 May 1853, d. 14 December 1932

SonJohn E. Sinclair b. 1879, d. 1949
DaughterJanet Adeline Sinclair+ b. About 1881, d. 1950
SonJames Norris Sinclair+ b. 10 June 1882, d. 19 March 1949
SonPeter Sinclair+ b. 13 November 1887, d. 9 March 1938

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
  2. [S2450] Married: William Walker & Catherine McMurdo, Peter Sinclair & Maggie McMurdo, Marriage Announcement: William Walker & Catherine McMurdo, The Examiner, 12 February 1879, 3, Col. 2 (PARO microfilm). Hereinafter cited as Marriage Announcement: William Walker & Catherine McMurdo.
  3. [S13415] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Summerfield, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hon. Peter Sinclair & Margaret MacMurdo, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker.

Margaret MacMurdo1,2

F, #72423, b. 28 May 1853, d. 14 December 1932

Parents

FatherArchibald McMurdo b. 1820, d. 24 January 1903
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NameMargaret MacMurdo was also known as Margaret Sinclair.1
NameShe was also known as Maggie MacMurdo.1,3
BirthShe was born on 28 May 1853.4
MarriageShe married Hon. Peter Sinclair son of Peter Sinclair and Mary Crawford, on 5 February 1879, Married "On the 5th inst. at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. Robert S. Patterson, Mr. Wm. Walker to Kattie, and Peter Sinclair, Esq., Summerfield, to Maggie, only daughters of Archibald McMurdo, Esq., New Annan".1
DeathMargaret MacMurdo died on 14 December 1932 in Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.4
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Hon. Peter Sinclair and Margaret MacMurdo in the United Church Cemetery, Springfield, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2

Children with Hon. Peter Sinclair b. 3 November 1819, d. 9 April 1906

SonJohn E. Sinclair b. 1879, d. 1949
DaughterJanet Adeline Sinclair+ b. About 1881, d. 1950
SonJames Norris Sinclair+ b. 10 June 1882, d. 19 March 1949
SonPeter Sinclair+ b. 13 November 1887, d. 9 March 1938

Citations

  1. [S2450] Married: William Walker & Catherine McMurdo, Peter Sinclair & Maggie McMurdo, Marriage Announcement: William Walker & Catherine McMurdo, The Examiner, 12 February 1879, 3, Col. 2 (PARO microfilm). Hereinafter cited as Marriage Announcement: William Walker & Catherine McMurdo.
  2. [S13415] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Summerfield, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hon. Peter Sinclair & Margaret MacMurdo, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker.
  3. [S10204] Baptism Record, Presbyterian Church Records, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 2, Record Book Page 6, (29 August 1881). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  4. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

John E. Sinclair1

M, #72424, b. 1879, d. 1949

Parents

FatherHon. Peter Sinclair b. 3 November 1819, d. 9 April 1906
MotherMargaret MacMurdo b. 28 May 1853, d. 14 December 1932
Last Edited 10 September 2012 00:00:00
BirthJohn E. Sinclair was born in 1879.1
MarriageHe married Rebecca Harding.1
DeathHe died in 1949.1

Partner with Rebecca Harding

Citations

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

Rebecca Harding1

F, #72425
Last Edited 10 September 2012 00:00:00
MarriageRebecca Harding married John E. Sinclair son of Hon. Peter Sinclair and Margaret MacMurdo.1

Partner with John E. Sinclair b. 1879, d. 1949

Citations

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

William Parkman1

M, #72446, b. 6 January 1846, d. 1919

Parents

FatherJohn Allen Parkman b. 20 May 1821, d. 10 April 1873
MotherMary Cudmore b. 29 November 1818, d. 25 February 1912
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam Parkman was born on 6 January 1846, in Winsloe, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.1
DeathHe died in 1919 in Union Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1

Child

DaughterTheodatia Jane Parkman+

Citations

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

Blanche Woodside1

F, #72447
Last Edited 17 May 2011 00:00:00
MarriageBlanche Woodside married Clifford Rogers son of Ernest Rogers and Sarah Jane Parkman.1

Child with Clifford Rogers b. 1896

SonWendell Rogers b. 1920

Citations

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

Alice Clark1

F, #72450, b. 4 October 1867, d. 13 March 1937
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameAlice Clark was also known as Alice Woodside.2
BirthShe was born on 4 October 1867, in Hamilton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
MarriageShe married Archibald M. Woodside son of John H. Woodside and Martha Sharp.2,1
DeathAlice Clark died on 13 March 1937 in Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Archibald M. Woodside and Alice Clark in Princetown Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52988, -63.68709G.1
Tombstone, Archibald M. Woodside (1871-1958), his wife Alice Clark (1867-1937), their son Roy C. Woodside (1897-1962), his wife Esther M. Profitt (1900-1994), their son Carl C. Woodside (1927-1993). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Back inscription detail.

Children with Archibald M. Woodside b. 11 July 1871, d. 5 March 1958

DaughterLillie B. Woodside b. March 1895
DaughterBlanch Woodside b. 2 March 1895
SonRoy C. Woodside+ b. 12 March 1897, d. 1962
SonJohn Clark Woodside b. 29 July 1898
SonFrank P. Woodside b. 29 July 1898
DaughterClara Woodside b. 1899
DaughterAmy Louise Woodside+ b. June 1902, d. 16 January 2003
DaughterThelma G. Woodside b. February 1910

Citations

  1. [S9012] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Alice Clark & Archibald Woodside, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 13 August 2013.
  2. [S9013] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 18, Princetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #30, of Archibald Woodside, 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-20326 to T-20460, page #3. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.