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Earnest E. Cannon1

M, #96901, b. 28 September 1883, d. 28 September 1890

Parents

FatherJoseph Samuel Cannon b. 17 December 1857, d. 1928
MotherArabella Josephine Wright b. 24 March 1863, d. 12 May 1944
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthEarnest E. Cannon was born on 28 September 1883, in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2,3
DeathHe died on 28 September 1890, in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
BurialHe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60512, -63.91445G.

no birth or death inscribed on the tombstone, only that he was 7 years old. large square marble stone. Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph S. Cannon / Born 1857 Died 1928 / His Wife / Arabella Wright / Born 1863 Died 1944 / Sleep on beloved / Sleep and take thy rest / We love thee well / But Jesus loves thee best / Sleep on, sleep on, sleep on. / CANNON. Back: Also Children / Earnest E. / Aged 7 yrs. / Edward Bell / Aged 3 yrs. / Jesus suffer little children / to come unto me.1

Tombstone for Joseph Samuel Cannon (1857-1928) and Arabella Wright (1863-1944), and two children. United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Back inscription detail, their children Earnest and Edward.

Citations

  1. [S3739] Joseph S. Cannon (1857-1928) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [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 154. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 155. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Edward Bell Cannon1

M, #96902, b. 9 August 1887, d. 14 October 1890

Parents

FatherJoseph Samuel Cannon b. 17 December 1857, d. 1928
MotherArabella Josephine Wright b. 24 March 1863, d. 12 May 1944
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthEdward Bell Cannon was born on 9 August 1887, in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
DeathHe died on 14 October 1890, in Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
BurialHe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60512, -63.91445G.

no birth or death inscribed on the tombstone, only that he was 3 years old. large square marble stone. Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph S. Cannon / Born 1857 Died 1928 / His Wife / Arabella Wright / Born 1863 Died 1944 / Sleep on beloved / Sleep and take thy rest / We love thee well / But Jesus loves thee best / Sleep on, sleep on, sleep on. / CANNON. Back: Also Children / Earnest E. / Aged 7 yrs. / Edward Bell / Aged 3 yrs. / Jesus suffer little children / to come unto me.1

Tombstone for Joseph Samuel Cannon (1857-1928) and Arabella Wright (1863-1944), and two children. United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Back inscription detail, their children Earnest and Edward.

Citations

  1. [S3739] Joseph S. Cannon (1857-1928) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [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 154. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

William Ellis1

M, #96903, b. 1843, d. 3 May 1908

Parents

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BirthWilliam Ellis was born in 1843, in Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is in December 1840 in Prince Edward IslandG.3
MarriageHe married Elizabeth Jane Cannon daughter of Samuel Cannon and Susanna Wallace, in 1866, they had ten children.1
CensusWilliam Ellis was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 40) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 38), their children George (age 14), Robert (age 13), Samuel (age 11), Susannah (age 9), Jane (age 8), Frederick (age 3) and Charlotte (age 1). William was a ship carpenter. George, Robert, Samuel and Susannah were at school. The family religion was Methodist.4
1881 Canada Census, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of William Ellis, his wife Elizabeth Jane Cannon, their children George, Robert, Samuel, Susannah, Jane, Frederick and Charlotte.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 10 April 1891 in Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 50) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 47), their children Frederick (age 14), Mary (age 11) and Emma (age 8). William was a carpenter. The family religion was Methodist.5
1891 Canada Census, Lot 12, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of William Ellis, his wife Elizabeth Jane Cannon, their children Frederick, Mary and Emma.
EmigrationHe and Elizabeth Jane Cannon emigrated in 1897 from Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. they settled in Watertown, Massachusetts. They were preceded by their son Samuel, in 1888, and Charlotte, in 1895.3,6,7
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 11 June 1900 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG. included in the household with William (age 59) were his wife Elizabeth Cannon (age 55), their children Samuel (age 30), Charlotte (age 20) and Emma (age 17). William was a ship carpenter, Samuel a carpenter, Charlotte and Emma were shoe makers.3
1900 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Household of William Ellis, his wife Elizabeth Jane Cannon, son Samuel, daughters Charlotte and Emma.
ResidenceHe and Elizabeth Jane Cannon lived in 1904 in 46 Riverside St., Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG.8
DeathHe died on 3 May 1908.1,2
BurialHe was buried in United (Methodist) Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60510, -63.91443G.

Inscription: Father & Mother / William Ellis / Died May 3, 1908 / AET. 65. / His Wife / Elizabeth Cannon / Died Oct. 27, 1904 / AET. 60 / ELLIS.1

Tombstone for William Ellis (1843-1908) and Elizabeth Cannon (1844-1904). United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.

Children with Elizabeth Jane Cannon b. 14 March 1844, d. 27 October 1904

SonGeorge Milton Ellis+ b. 15 September 1866, d. 6 October 1938
SonRobert Dockrel Ellis b. About 1867
SonJames Samuel Ellis b. August 1869
DaughterSusan Cannon Ellis b. June 1870, d. 7 February 1959
DaughterJane Dunville Ellis b. About 1872
SonArchibald Ellis b. 29 June 1875, d. 25 February 1880
SonFrederick Ellis b. About 1876
DaughterCharlotte Mary Ellis b. December 1879
DaughterEmma Frances Ellis+ b. 3 December 1883, d. 29 March 1961
SonEdward T. Ellis b. March 1885, d. 7 June 1885

Citations

  1. [S3740] William Ellis (1843-1908) & Elizabeth Cannon (1844-1904) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 149. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  3. [S7001] 1900 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #380, William Ellis, 11 June 1900, digital image of census page, Roll 667, Page 18A, Enumeration District 988, Family History Library microfilm 1240667. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S6999] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 12, Prince Edward Island, household #137, William Ellis, 1881, digital image of census page, Roll C-13162, Page 32, District Number 1, Subdistrict L. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S7000] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 12, Prince Edward Island, household #31, William Ellis, 10 April 1891, digital image of census page, Roll T-6383, Page 9, District Number 134, Subdistrict Lot 12. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  6. [S7008] 1910 US Census, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #438, Frederick J. Reck/Wreck, 27 April 1910, digital image of census page, Roll T624_607, Page 21B, Enumeration District 1057, Image 127, Family History Library microfilm 1374620. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S7007] 1920 US Census, Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #25, Frederick J. Reck, (17 & 19 January 1920), digital image of census page, Roll T625_719, Page 2A, Enumeration District 489, Image 759. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  8. [S6998] Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, Elizabeth Jane (Cannon) Ellis entry. FamilySearch.org, Volume 94, Page 297, Film Number 2069925, Digital Folder Number 4292340, Image Number 1058.Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A., 84150. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915.

Edward Uriah Williams1

M, #96904, b. 10 May 1829, d. 13 September 1907
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NameEdward Uriah Williams was also known as Uriah Williams.2,3
BirthHe was born on 10 May 1829, in Lot 12, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.2,1,3
BaptismHe was baptized in August 1829 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Wm. W. Walker.2
OccupationHe was a farmer and a carpenter.4

MarriageHe married Jenny Haughton Wallace daughter of John W. Wallace and Sarah Stapley, on 17 March 1853, in St. James Anglican Church, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG. they lived in Tyne Valley, and had 8 children.1,3,4
CensusEdward Uriah Williams was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Uriah (age 71) were his wife Frances Wallace (age 69), their son Edward (age 39), his wife Isabelle Stewart (age 29), their children, Innocenta (age 8), Kenneth (age 7) & Stenning (age 3), and Minnie J. Stewart (age 9), a boarder, possibly related to Edward's wife, Isabelle Stewart. Uriah was a farmer, Edward a farm labourer. Religious preferences were mixed in the household. Uriah was Episcopalian, his wife Frances, son Edward and Edward's children were Methodists, Edward's wife and Minnie Stewart were Presbyterian.5
DeathHe died on 13 September 1907 in Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,3
BurialHe was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60932, -63.93236G.

square red granite obelisk. Inscription: Uriah Williams / Died / Sept. 13, 1907 / Aged 79 yrs. / His Wife / Frances Wallace / Died / Mar. 3, 1923 / Aged 92. / WILLIAMS.3

Tombstone, Uriah Williams (1828-1907), his wife Frances Wallace (1832-1923). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Ellerslie, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Children with Jenny Haughton Wallace b. 8 May 1832, d. 3 March 1923

SonWilliam Henry Williams b. 17 February 1854
DaughterAdelaide Rowena Williams+ b. 9 May 1856, d. 1926
SonJabez Williams+ b. 5 October 1858, d. 15 June 1940
SonEdward Williams+ b. 3 February 1861, d. 19 December 1945
SonJohn Edmond Williams+ b. 3 February 1863, d. 30 December 1940
DaughterReubezell Williams b. 6 August 1865, d. 1 November 1928
SonPhilip J. Williams+ b. 30 November 1867, d. 10 October 1951
DaughterSarah Agnes Williams b. 18 August 1872, d. 11 July 1919

Citations

  1. [S7453] Elaine Howes, "The Descendants of William Ellis & Hannah Tawton".. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of William Ellis".
  2. [S11026] Baptism Record, Church of England Records, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, Page 68. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  3. [S3741] Cemetery Marker - Uriah Williams (1828-1907) & Frances Wallace (1831-1923). Uriah Williams (1828-1907) & Frances Wallace (1831-1923), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  4. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 189. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  5. [S11035] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Household #45, of Uriah Williams, Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, Microfilm Reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Isabell Palmer1

F, #96906, b. October 1841
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BirthIsabell Palmer was born in October 1841, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
mother-in-lawShe was enumerated on the census on 1 June 1911 in the household of Mary Eliza Walker, as her mother-in-law, in Lot 11, Freeland, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with widowed Eliza (Walker) Palmer were her sons Robert, Allan Edgar and Ingham, and her mother-in-law, Isabell Palmer.1
1911 Canada Census, Lot 11, household of Eliza (Walker) Palmer. Included in the household with widowed Eliza (Walker) Palmer were her sons Robert, Allan Edgar and Ingham, and her mother-in-law, Isabell Palmer.

Child

SonJonathan David Palmer+ b. 27 January 1864, d. 18 August 1910

Citations

  1. [S3743] household #10 of Mary Eliza (Walker) Palmer, 1 June 1911 digital copy of original microfilm document, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Joseph Lake Dyer1,2

M, #96907, b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911

Parents

FatherRev. Robert William Dyer b. 6 March 1808, d. 4 February 1887
MotherElizabeth b. 1812, d. 28 March 1895
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BirthJoseph Lake Dyer was born on 26 April 1849, in Greenspond, Newfoundland, CanadaG.1,3
EmigrationHe emigrated in 1859 from Newfoundland, CanadaG. the 1901 census return shows that he emigrated from Newfoundland to Prince Edward Island in 1859. Newfoundland joined confederation in 1949.4
MarriageHe married Susan Wallace daughter of Edmund C. Wallace and Catherine Weston, on 3 January 1877, in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G. the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.W. Dyer, Rector of St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton. Witnesses were Thomas Clark and Mary J. A. Heare. They were married by license.5,1
CensusJoseph Lake Dyer was head of the household in the census on 31 March 1901 in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.4
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 1 June 1911 in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife, Susan, and daughter Allice M. Joseph's occupation was entered as "retired". His birthplace was entered as "PEI", which is an error.6
1911 Canada Census, household of Joseph L. Dyer. Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
DeathHe died in 1911.1
BurialHe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81851, -64.06075G. Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph L. Dyer / 1849 - 1911 / His Wife / Susan Wallace / 1854 - 1919 / Their Daughter / Jennie Beatrice, / 1898 - 1906 / This God Is Our God And / Ever He Shall Be Our Guide / Unto Death. / DYER.1
Tombstone for Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) and Susan Wallace (1854-1919). St. Peters Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Children with Susan Wallace b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919

DaughterElizabeth Bartlett Dyer+ b. 14 January 1878, d. 1970
DaughterAlice Maude Dyer b. 26 January 1879, d. 15 November 1963
DaughterEva Isabelle Dyer b. 14 June 1880, d. 8 January 1960
DaughterClara Weston Dyer b. 19 June 1882, d. 6 May 1948
SonDr. Robert William Dyer b. 27 March 1886, d. 17 October 1979
DaughterJennie Beatrice Dyer b. 14 September 1893, d. 1906

Citations

  1. [S3744] Cemetery Marker - Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) & Susan Wallace (1854-1919). Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) & Susan Wallace (1854-1919), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 96. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), Page 96. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  4. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S3749] Transcribed by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, translator, "Marriage Register, No. 13, 1873-1887, License" ( PARO, (, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada). Hereinafter cited as "Marriage Register, No. 13, 1873-1887, Page 58, License".
  6. [S3746] 1911 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm. Alberton, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Susan Wallace1

F, #96908, b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameSusan Wallace was also known as Susan Dyer.1
BirthShe was born on 5 May 1855, in Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. her birth year on the 1901 census return shows 1855, while her tombstone has 1854 inscribed.2,1
BaptismShe was baptized on 24 June 1856 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.2
MarriageShe married Joseph Lake Dyer son of Rev. Robert William Dyer and Elizabeth, on 3 January 1877, in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G. the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.W. Dyer, Rector of St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton. Witnesses were Thomas Clark and Mary J. A. Heare. They were married by license.3,1
WitnessSusan Wallace was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.4
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 1 June 1911 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife, Susan, and daughter Allice M. Joseph's occupation was entered as "retired". His birthplace was entered as "PEI", which is an error.5
1911 Canada Census, household of Joseph L. Dyer. Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
DeathShe died on 18 July 1919.1,6
BurialShe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81851, -64.06075G. Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph L. Dyer / 1849 - 1911 / His Wife / Susan Wallace / 1854 - 1919 / Their Daughter / Jennie Beatrice, / 1898 - 1906 / This God Is Our God And / Ever He Shall Be Our Guide / Unto Death. / DYER.1
Tombstone for Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) and Susan Wallace (1854-1919). St. Peters Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Children with Joseph Lake Dyer b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911

DaughterElizabeth Bartlett Dyer+ b. 14 January 1878, d. 1970
DaughterAlice Maude Dyer b. 26 January 1879, d. 15 November 1963
DaughterEva Isabelle Dyer b. 14 June 1880, d. 8 January 1960
DaughterClara Weston Dyer b. 19 June 1882, d. 6 May 1948
SonDr. Robert William Dyer b. 27 March 1886, d. 17 October 1979
DaughterJennie Beatrice Dyer b. 14 September 1893, d. 1906

Citations

  1. [S3744] Cemetery Marker - Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) & Susan Wallace (1854-1919). Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) & Susan Wallace (1854-1919), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [S3757] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Susan Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 6.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Susan Wallace.
  3. [S3749] Transcribed by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, translator, "Marriage Register, No. 13, 1873-1887, License" ( PARO, (, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada). Hereinafter cited as "Marriage Register, No. 13, 1873-1887, Page 58, License".
  4. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S3746] 1911 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm. Alberton, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  6. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p.96. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Jennie Beatrice Dyer1

F, #96909, b. 14 September 1893, d. 1906

Parents

FatherJoseph Lake Dyer b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911
MotherSusan Wallace b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthJennie Beatrice Dyer was born on 14 September 1893, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. her birthdate entered on the 1901 census return was 1893, age 7. Her tombstone birthdate shows 1898, which would be incorrect.2,1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.2
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
DeathShe died in 1906.1
BurialShe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81851, -64.06075G. Inscription: In Loving Memory Of / Joseph L. Dyer / 1849 - 1911 / His Wife / Susan Wallace / 1854 - 1919 / Their Daughter / Jennie Beatrice, / 1898 - 1906 / This God Is Our God And / Ever He Shall Be Our Guide / Unto Death. / DYER.1
Tombstone, Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911), his wife Susan Wallace (1854-1919) and their daughter Jennie Beatrice (1893-1906). St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
Inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3744] Cemetery Marker - Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) & Susan Wallace (1854-1919). Joseph L. Dyer (1849-1911) & Susan Wallace (1854-1919), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Elizabeth Bartlett Dyer1,2

F, #96910, b. 14 January 1878, d. 1970

Parents

FatherJoseph Lake Dyer b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911
MotherSusan Wallace b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameElizabeth Bartlett Dyer was also known as Elizabeth Bartlett Waugh.3
BirthShe was born on 14 January 1878, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
BaptismShe was baptized on 12 May 1878 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.W. Dyer, Rector of St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton.1
OccupationShe was a school teacher, as entered in the 1901 census return. in 1901.2

WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.2
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
MarriageShe married John Willard Waugh son of Alexander Waugh and Mary Eliza Cousins, on 15 October 1901, there were two children.3
DeathElizabeth Bartlett Dyer died in 1970.3,4
BurialShe was buried in St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81854, -64.06087G. Inscription: WAUGH / 1875 John Willard Waugh 1952 / His Wife / 1878 Elizabeth B. Dyer 1970 / 1904 Dorothy Dyer Waugh 1930 / Wife of Roy L. Hodgson / Life's race well run, life's work well done / Life's victory won, now cometh rest.3
Tombstone, John Willard Waugh (1875-1952), his wife Elizabeth Bartlett Dyer (1878-1970). St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Children with John Willard Waugh b. 2 April 1875, d. 1952

DaughterDorothy Dyer Waugh b. 27 April 1904, d. 15 March 1930
DaughterElizabeth Maude Waugh b. 13 August 1910

Citations

  1. [S3750] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Elizabeth Bartlett Dyer, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 56.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Elizabeth Bartlett Dyer.
  2. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 97. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  4. [S5072] Cemetery Marker - John Willard Waugh (1875-1952). John Willard Waugh (1875-1952), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 30 August 2010.

Eva Isabelle Dyer1,2

F, #96912, b. 14 June 1880, d. 8 January 1960

Parents

FatherJoseph Lake Dyer b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911
MotherSusan Wallace b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthEva Isabelle Dyer was born on 14 June 1880, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
OccupationShe was a school teacher, as entered in the 1901 census return. in 1901.2

WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.2
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
DeathShe died on 8 January 1960.3,4
BurialShe was buried in St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81849, -64.06078G. Inscription: DYER / Eva Isabella Dyer / June 14, 1880 - Jan. 8, 1960 / rest in the Lord.3,4
Tombstone, Eva Isabelle/Isabella Dyer (1880-1960). St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3751] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Eva Isabelle Dyer, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 63.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Eva Isabelle Dyer.
  2. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S5068] Cemetery Marker - Eva Annabella Dyer (1880-1960). Eva Annabella Dyer (1880-1960), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 30 August 2010.
  4. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 98. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Clara Weston Dyer1,2,3

F, #96913, b. 19 June 1882, d. 6 May 1948

Parents

FatherJoseph Lake Dyer b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911
MotherSusan Wallace b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameClara Weston Dyer was also known as Clara Weston Atwood.4
BirthShe was born on 19 June 1882, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
BaptismShe was baptized on 8 October 1882 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.2
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
MarriageShe married Joseph Leander Atwood on 12 October 1909, he was a widower with three children.4
DeathShe died on 6 May 1948.4
BurialShe was buried in St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81853, -64.06076G. inscription: DYER / Clara Weston Dyer / 1882 - 1948 / Wife of / Joseph L. Atwood / They shall see his face / Alice Maude Dyer / 1879 - 1963.y.4
Tombstone, Clara Weston Dyer (1882-1948), her sister Alice Maude Dyer (1879-1963). St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Partner with Joseph Leander Atwood b. 21 May 1857, d. 20 April 1932

Citations

  1. [S3748] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Clara Weston Dyer, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 67.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Clara Weston Dyer.
  2. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S5069] Cemetery Marker - Clara Weston Dyer (1882-1948). Clara Weston Dyer (1882-1948), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 30 August 2010.
  4. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 98. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Dr. Robert William Dyer1,2

M, #96914, b. 27 March 1886, d. 17 October 1979

Parents

FatherJoseph Lake Dyer b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911
MotherSusan Wallace b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameDr. Robert William Dyer was also known as William Robert Dyer.3
BirthHe was born on 27 March 1886, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
BaptismHe was baptized on 8 August 1886 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. C. O'Meara.1
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.2
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
MarriageDr. Robert William Dyer married Louise Lillian Smith on 11 December 1926, they had one child.4
DeathHe died on 17 October 1979.4,3
BurialHe was buried in St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81848, -64.06086G. Inscription: DYER / William Robert Dyer / Mar. 27, 1886 - Oct. 17, 1979 / His Wife / Lillian Louise Smith / Sept. 26, 1887 - Apr. 20, 1954 / Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death.4,3
Tombstone, William Robert Dyer (1886-1979), his wife Lillian Louise Smith (1887-1954). In both cases their first and middle names are reversed from earlier records. St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Partner with Louise Lillian Smith b. 27 September 1887, d. 20 April 1954

Citations

  1. [S3752] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Robert William Dyer, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 74.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Robert William Dyer.
  2. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S5070] Cemetery Marker - William Robert Dyer (1886-1979). William Robert Dyer (1886-1979), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 30 August 2010.
  4. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 98. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Alice Maude Dyer1,2,3

F, #96915, b. 26 January 1879, d. 15 November 1963

Parents

FatherJoseph Lake Dyer b. 26 April 1849, d. 1911
MotherSusan Wallace b. 5 May 1855, d. 18 July 1919
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameAlice Maude Dyer was also known as Maud A. Dyer.4
BirthShe was born on 26 January 1879, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. the 1911 census had a birth date of Jan. 1880, which is incorrect.1,4,2
BaptismShe was baptized on 6 July 1879 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 31 March 1901 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert. The family religion was entered as Church of England.4
1901 Canada Census for the household of Joseph L. Dyer, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Included in the household were Joseph's wife Susan (Wallace), daughters Elizabeth, Maud, Eva, Clara and Jennie, and son Robert.
OccupationShe was a music teacher, who worked "everywhere", presumably teaching in various homes. in 1911.2

WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 1 June 1911 in the household of Joseph Lake Dyer in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife, Susan, and daughter Allice M. Joseph's occupation was entered as "retired". His birthplace was entered as "PEI", which is an error.2
1911 Canada Census, household of Joseph L. Dyer. Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
DeathShe died on 15 November 1963.5
BurialShe was buried in St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81853, -64.06076G. inscription: DYER / Clara Weston Dyer / 1882 - 1948 / Wife of / Joseph L. Atwood / They shall see his face / Alice Maude Dyer / 1879 - 1963.y.6,3
Tombstone, Clara Weston Dyer (1882-1948), her sister Alice Maude Dyer (1879-1963). St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3747] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Alice Maude Dyer, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 59.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Alice Maude Dyer.
  2. [S3746] 1911 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm. Alberton, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S5069] Cemetery Marker - Clara Weston Dyer (1882-1948). Clara Weston Dyer (1882-1948), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 30 August 2010.
  4. [S3745] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph L. Dyer, Household #1, 31 March 1901, Microfilm, T-6510. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, District 134, Subdistrict d-1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 97. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  6. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 98. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Elisa Levinia Wallace1

F, #96916, b. 10 January 1860, d. 11 July 1944

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameElisa Levinia Wallace was also known as Eliza Wallace.2
NameShe was also known as Elisa Levinia Beers.2
BirthShe was born on 10 January 1860.1
BaptismShe was baptized on 24 June 1860 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
MarriageShe married Dr. Alfred Howard Beers on 1 September 1880, in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G. the officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert W. Dyer. They had three children.2
DeathShe died on 11 July 1944.2
BurialShe was buried in Christ Anglican Church Cemetery, Cherry Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. she is buried with her husband.2

Children with Dr. Alfred Howard Beers b. 15 September 1843, d. 2 February 1921

SonGeorge Wright Hodgson Beers b. 21 August 1885
SonRoy Ernest Meredith Beers b. 30 June 1888
DaughterMadeline Helen Louise Beers b. 31 January 1895

Citations

  1. [S3753] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Elisa Levinia Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 7.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Elisa Levinia Wallace.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 107. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Alice Amanda Wallace1

F, #96917, b. 12 March 1862, d. 10 February 1929

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameAlice Amanda Wallace was also known as Alice Amanda Sherlock.2
BirthShe was born on 12 March 1862, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BaptismShe was baptized on 8 October 1865 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
MarriageShe married Albert Wright Sherlock son of Dr. Joseph Paton Sherlock and Emma Cannon, on 1 July 1877, they had twelve children.2
WitnessAlice Amanda Wallace was enumerated on the census on 29 April 1891 in the household of Albert Wright Sherlock in Lot 4, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife Alice, daughters Amanda, Annie, Frances & Bessie, and son Edwin. His occupation was listed as shoe maker. The family religion was Church of England.3
1891 Canada Census - Albert W. household. Lot 4, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
MovedShe moved to Waltham, Massachusetts, USAG; she moved with her children shortly after Ab's death.2
DeathShe died on 10 February 1929.2
BurialShe was buried in Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham, Massachusetts, USAG.2

Children with Albert Wright Sherlock b. 9 July 1845, d. 9 November 1919

DaughterKatherine May Sherlock b. 28 January 1878, d. 1 April 1882
DaughterCharlotte Amanda Sherlock+ b. 20 June 1880
DaughterAnnie May Sherlock b. 13 April 1882
SonEdwin Howard Sherlock b. 29 March 1884, d. 12 December 1969
DaughterFrances Olive Sherlock b. 21 March 1886
DaughterElizabeth Lee Sherlock b. 18 April 1888, d. 1973
SonFrederick Grey Sherlock b. 7 April 1891
DaughterEdith Edwina Sherlock b. 3 February 1895, d. 3 October 1977
DaughterJanie Bell Sherlock b. 3 February 1895
SonAlbert Reginald Sherlock b. 6 March 1897
DaughterNettie Victoria Sherlock b. 31 May 1899
DaughterGeorgina Hope Sherlock b. 31 October 1901

Citations

  1. [S3754] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Alice Amanda Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 17.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Alice Amanda Wallace.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 109. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  3. [S4067] 29 April 1891 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Page 44, Family #166, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm T-6382.

Emiline Helena Wallace1

F, #96918, b. 10 August 1864, d. 1947

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameEmiline Helena Wallace was also known as Emeline H. Wallace.2
NameShe was also known as Emiline Helena Wells.2
NameShe was also known as Emaline Wallace.3
BirthShe was born on 10 August 1864, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is on 25 December 1864 in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3
BaptismShe was baptized on 8 October 1865 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 4 April 1881 in the household of Edmund C. Wallace in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife Catherine and daughters Emiline & Laura. He was listed as a merchant. The family religion was Church of England.4
1881 Canada Census, household of Edmund C. Wallace (1809-1905), his wife Catherine (Weston), and daughters Emiline and Laura. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Marr LicShe and Asa McCabe Wells obtained a marriage license on 27 December 1890. in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.5
MarriageShe married Asa McCabe Wells on 29 December 1890, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. the officiating clergyman was Rev. J. M. Forbes. Asa was a bachelor, living in Alberton. Emeline was a spinster, also living in Alberton.5,3,2
DeathShe died in 1947.2
BurialShe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81838, -64.06120G. Inscription: WELLS / Asa M. Wells 1855 - 1929 / His Wife / Emeline H. Wallace 1865 - 1947 / Robert E. 1901 - 1936 / Heber F. 1904 - 1934 / Asa R. 1907 - 1907 / William F. 1909 - 1909 / Alone to thee, dear Lord, can we / Our well beloved resign.2
Tombstone for Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) and Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Children with Asa McCabe Wells b. 21 July 1855, d. 1929

DaughterLydia Tryphinia Wells+ b. 25 October 1895, d. 24 October 1988
SonRobert E. Wells b. 1901, d. 1936
SonHeber F. Wells b. 1904, d. 1934
SonAsa R. Wells b. 1907, d. 1907
SonWilliam F. Wells b. 1909, d. 1909

Citations

  1. [S3755] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Emiline Helena Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 17.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Emiline Helena Wallace.
  2. [S3764] Cemetery Marker - Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 116. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  4. [S4042] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm C-13162, Page 68, Family #275.
  5. [S10699] Asa Wells & Emeline Wallace, (29 December 1890), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office RG 19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses 1890. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.

Laura Isabell Wallace1

F, #96919, b. January 1866, d. 16 November 1884

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameLaura Isabell Wallace was also known as Laura Isabell McLeod.2
NameShe was also known as Laura Wallace.2,3
BirthShe was born in January 1866, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 4 April 1881 in the household of Edmund C. Wallace in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife Catherine and daughters Emiline & Laura. He was listed as a merchant. The family religion was Church of England.4
1881 Canada Census, household of Edmund C. Wallace (1809-1905), his wife Catherine (Weston), and daughters Emiline and Laura. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
BaptismShe was baptized on 22 May 1881 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; her baptismal record shows that she was an "Adult" at the time. The officiating clergyman was Rev. R.W. Dyer.1
MarriageShe married Alexander McLeod on 23 April 1884, the officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert W. Dyer.2,5
DeathShe died on 16 November 1884. she died in childbirth with her baby.2
BurialShe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81865, -64.06084G. square sandstone obelisk. This tombstone has been critically damaged by well intentioned cleaning, but careless sandblasting has resulted in loss of much of the inscription. A series of dots or text within brackets indicate the area of damage down the centre. Inscription: In Loving / Remembrance Of / Laura I. Wallace / (Wife) of / Alex. ...Leod, / (Died) / Nov. 16 1884, / AET. 18 (Years), 10 Mo's / [illegible script].2
Tombstone for Laura Isabell Wallace (1866-1884). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Partner with Alexander McLeod b. 15 January 1848, d. 11 May 1941

Citations

  1. [S3756] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Laura Isabell Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 63.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Laura Isabell Wallace.
  2. [S3766] Cemetery Marker - Laura Isabell Wallace. Laura Isabell Wallace, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 116. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  4. [S4042] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm C-13162, Page 68, Family #275.
  5. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 119. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Bruce Edmund Wallace1

M, #96920, b. 1856, d. 25 October 1891

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthBruce Edmund Wallace was born in 1856, in Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. in the book "Preserving the Wallace Family" by Roy Ashley Wallace, his birth year is 1857 and birth place is Alberton.1,2
BaptismHe was baptized on 24 June 1860 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
OccupationHe was He was a merchant and a millwright. He operated a steam mill, saw mill, shingle mill and grist mill in Alberton for his father. He was a merchant and a millwright.3

MarriageHe married Mary Adams daughter of John Adams and Mary Ann Collins, About 1887.3
DeathBruce Edmund Wallace died on 25 October 1891. cause of death was from a milling accident.2,3
BurialHe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81869, -64.06085G.

square sandstone obelisk. Inscription: In loving / memory of / Bruce Edmund / Son of / Edmund & / Catherine / Wallace / Died / Oct. 25, 1891/ AEt. 35. / [script] / WALLACE. Right side: In memory of / Edmund Wallace / Died 1904 / Age 95 / Also His Wife / Catherine Weston / Died 1911 / Age 89.2

Tombstone for Bruce Edmund Wallace (1809-1905). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription.
Front inscription detail.
Right inscription detail, his parents Edmund C. Wallace and Catherine Weston.

Children with Mary Adams b. 1864

DaughterGertrude Amanda Wallace+ b. 16 September 1888, d. 15 January 1977
DaughterAnnie Laura Wallace+ b. 12 February 1891, d. 13 September 1944

Citations

  1. [S3758] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Bruce Edmund Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 6.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Bruce Edmund Wallace.
  2. [S3765] Cemetery Marker - Bruce Edmund Wallace. Bruce Edmund Wallace, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 99. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Joseph Levi Wallace1

M, #96921, b. October 1858

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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OccupationJoseph Levi Wallace was a farmer and a miller, and in later years a caretaker.2

BirthHe was born in October 1858, in Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. in the book "Preserving the Wallace Family" by Roy Ashley Wallace, his birth date was written as 20 May 1858 and birth place as Alberton. The 1901 census has a birth date of 28 August 1859.1
BaptismHe was baptized on 24 June 1860 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
MarriageHe married Isabella McArthur on 10 April 1880, they had nine children.2
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 30 April 1891 in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife Isabella, son Cecil, and daughters Claribel, Jessie, Katie, Priscilla and Marion. The family religion was Church of England.3
1891 Canada Census - Joseph Levi Wallace household. Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
MovedHe moved to Port Arthur, Ontario, CanadaG, in 1898; Port Arthur is now known as Thunder Bay.4
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 30 April 1901 in Port Arthur, Algoma County, Ontario, CanadaG. included in the family were his wife Isabella, sons Cecil & James, and daughters Claribel, Jessica, Katie, Lilla, Marion and Sarah. The family religion was Baptist. Occupations for Joseph and Cecil were entered as labourer.4
1901 Canada Census, household of Joseph Levi Wallace, Thunder Bay, Algoma County, Ontario, Canada.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 1 June 1911 in 217 River Road., Port Arthur, Algoma County, Ontario, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife Isabella, son Cecil, and daughters Lillian, Marion, Sarah and Gwendolyn. The family religion was Baptist.5
1911 Canada Census - Joseph Levi Wallace household. Port Arthur (now Thunder Bay), Algoma County, Ontario.
MarriageHe married Edith Annie Boyle on 12 June 1918, they had one son.2

Children with Isabella McArthur b. 20 June 1861, d. 8 February 1916

SonCecil Garfield Wallace b. 7 January 1881
DaughterClaribel Wallace b. 15 June 1882
DaughterJessie Lee Wallace b. 28 October 1883
DaughterKatherine Clara Wallace+ b. 5 December 1885
DaughterPriscilla Pearl Wallace b. 10 September 1888
DaughterMarion Ethel Wallace b. 6 March 1891
SonIvar Wallace b. 22 February 1894, d. 1902
SonJames Wallace b. 22 February 1894
DaughterSarah Wallace b. 4 March 1895
DaughterSadie Alice Wallace b. 4 March 1896
DaughterGladys Gwendolyn Wallace b. 13 June 1902

Child with Edith Annie Boyle b. 12 July 1875

SonEarl Weston Wallace b. 25 February 1919

Citations

  1. [S3759] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Joseph Levi Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 7.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Joseph Levi Wallace.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 102. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  3. [S4055] 30 April 1891 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 4, Division 2, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm T-6382, Page 45, Family #268.
  4. [S4053] 31 March 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Port Arthur, Algoma, Ontario, Library & Archives Canada Page 15, Family #146.
  5. [S4054] 1 June 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Port Arthur, Algoma, Ontario, Library & Archives Canada Page 3, Family #12.

William Henry Wallace1

M, #96922, b. 14 April 1849, d. 2 April 1929

Parents

FatherEdmund C. Wallace b. 1809, d. 20 December 1905
MotherCatherine Weston b. 1822, d. 1911
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:56:07
NameWilliam Henry Wallace was also known as William Wallace.2,3
BirthHe was born on 14 April 1849, in Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. his birthplace was recorded as Alberton in the book "Preserving the Wallace Family", by Roy Ashley Wallace, but Cascumpec in his baptismal record which is taken as more correct.1,4
BaptismHe was baptized on 24 June 1860 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.M. Dyer.1
Biographical NoteHe was given a farm by his father on Pit Island in Cascumpec, two years prior to his marriage.4
MarriageHe married Mary Jane Ashley daughter of John Ashley and Elizabeth S. Huestis, on 27 December 1872, there were seven children from this marriage.4
CensusWilliam Henry Wallace was head of the household in the census on 4 April 1881 in Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife Mary Jane (Ashley), sons Ernest, John & Joseph, and daughters Alberta May & Alice. William was listed as a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.5
1881 Canada Census, William Henry Wallace and family, Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 28 April 1891 in Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household were his wife Mary Jane (Ashley), sons Ernest E., John W., Joseph H. & Lester R., and daughters Alberta May & Ruby Jane. The family religion was Methodist. William was listed as a farmer.2
1891 Canada Census, Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of William Henry Wallace.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 53) were his wife Mary Jane Ashley (age 52), their children Ernest (age 28), his wife Susie Brundage (age 25), John (age 25), Alberta (age 24), Joseph (age 22), Lester (age 18) and Ruby (age 15). William was a farmer, Ernest, John, Joseph & Lester were farmer's sons. The family religion was Methodist.3
DeathHe died on 2 April 1929. cause of death was a stroke he had on 30 March 1929.4
BurialHe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.76366, -64.10798G. Inscription: In memory of / Mary Jane Ashley / Beloved wife of / William H. Wallace / Born Apr. 14, 1850 / Died Aug. 31, 1919. / For me to live in Christ / And to die is gain / William H. Wallace / Born Apr. 14, 1849, Died Apr. 2, 1929.4,6
Tombstone, William Henry Wallace, and his his wife Mary Jane Ashley. United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Mary Jane Ashley b. 14 April 1850, d. 31 August 1919

SonEarnest Edmund Wallace+ b. 18 July 1873, d. 25 November 1927
SonJohn William Wallace+ b. 1 February 1875
DaughterAlberta May Wallace+ b. 5 October 1876, d. 4 October 1971
SonJoseph Herbert Wallace b. 2 January 1878, d. 15 January 1965
DaughterAlice Maude Wallace b. 15 March 1879, d. 8 November 1881
SonLester Roy Wallace+ b. 8 August 1883, d. 1 October 1976
DaughterRuby Jane Wallace+ b. 31 March 1885, d. 22 March 1987

Citations

  1. [S3760] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - William Henry Wallace, St. Peters Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 6.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - William Henry Wallace.
  2. [S4221] 28 April 1891 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Page 42 & 44, Family #173.
  3. [S10241] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #63, of William Wallace, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 72. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  5. [S4099] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm C-13162, Page 1, Family #2.
  6. [S4515] Cemetery Marker: William Henry Wallace. William Henry Wallace, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 July 2010.

Asa McCabe Wells1,2

M, #96923, b. 21 July 1855, d. 1929
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BirthAsa McCabe Wells was born on 21 July 1855, in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2,1
OccupationHe was operated a general merchandise store.2

Marr LicHe and Emiline Helena Wallace obtained a marriage license on 27 December 1890. in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3
MarriageHe married Emiline Helena Wallace daughter of Edmund C. Wallace and Catherine Weston, on 29 December 1890, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. the officiating clergyman was Rev. J. M. Forbes. Asa was a bachelor, living in Alberton. Emeline was a spinster, also living in Alberton.3,2,1
DeathAsa McCabe Wells died in 1929.1
BurialHe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81838, -64.06120G. Inscription: WELLS / Asa M. Wells 1855 - 1929 / His Wife / Emeline H. Wallace 1865 - 1947 / Robert E. 1901 - 1936 / Heber F. 1904 - 1934 / Asa R. 1907 - 1907 / William F. 1909 - 1909 / Alone to thee, dear Lord, can we / Our well beloved resign.1
Tombstone for Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) and Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Children with Emiline Helena Wallace b. 10 August 1864, d. 1947

DaughterLydia Tryphinia Wells+ b. 25 October 1895, d. 24 October 1988
SonRobert E. Wells b. 1901, d. 1936
SonHeber F. Wells b. 1904, d. 1934
SonAsa R. Wells b. 1907, d. 1907
SonWilliam F. Wells b. 1909, d. 1909

Citations

  1. [S3764] Cemetery Marker - Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 116. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  3. [S10699] Asa Wells & Emeline Wallace, (29 December 1890), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office RG 19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses 1890. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.

Robert E. Wells1

M, #96924, b. 1901, d. 1936

Parents

FatherAsa McCabe Wells b. 21 July 1855, d. 1929
MotherEmiline Helena Wallace b. 10 August 1864, d. 1947
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthRobert E. Wells was born in 1901.1
DeathHe died in 1936.1
BurialHe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81838, -64.06120G. Inscription: WELLS / Asa M. Wells 1855 - 1929 / His Wife / Emeline H. Wallace 1865 - 1947 / Robert E. 1901 - 1936 / Heber F. 1904 - 1934 / Asa R. 1907 - 1907 / William F. 1909 - 1909 / Alone to thee, dear Lord, can we / Our well beloved resign.1
Tombstone for Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) and Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3764] Cemetery Marker - Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.

Heber F. Wells1

M, #96925, b. 1904, d. 1934

Parents

FatherAsa McCabe Wells b. 21 July 1855, d. 1929
MotherEmiline Helena Wallace b. 10 August 1864, d. 1947
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthHeber F. Wells was born in 1904.1
DeathHe died in 1934.1
BurialHe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81838, -64.06120G. Inscription: WELLS / Asa M. Wells 1855 - 1929 / His Wife / Emeline H. Wallace 1865 - 1947 / Robert E. 1901 - 1936 / Heber F. 1904 - 1934 / Asa R. 1907 - 1907 / William F. 1909 - 1909 / Alone to thee, dear Lord, can we / Our well beloved resign.1
Tombstone for Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) and Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3764] Cemetery Marker - Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.

Asa R. Wells1

M, #96926, b. 1907, d. 1907

Parents

FatherAsa McCabe Wells b. 21 July 1855, d. 1929
MotherEmiline Helena Wallace b. 10 August 1864, d. 1947
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthAsa R. Wells was born in 1907.1
DeathHe died in 1907.1
BurialHe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81838, -64.06120G. Inscription: WELLS / Asa M. Wells 1855 - 1929 / His Wife / Emeline H. Wallace 1865 - 1947 / Robert E. 1901 - 1936 / Heber F. 1904 - 1934 / Asa R. 1907 - 1907 / William F. 1909 - 1909 / Alone to thee, dear Lord, can we / Our well beloved resign.1
Tombstone for Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) and Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Tombstone for Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) and Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S3764] Cemetery Marker - Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.

William F. Wells1

M, #96927, b. 1909, d. 1909

Parents

FatherAsa McCabe Wells b. 21 July 1855, d. 1929
MotherEmiline Helena Wallace b. 10 August 1864, d. 1947
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthWilliam F. Wells was born in 1909.1
DeathHe died in 1909.1
BurialHe was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81838, -64.06120G. Inscription: WELLS / Asa M. Wells 1855 - 1929 / His Wife / Emeline H. Wallace 1865 - 1947 / Robert E. 1901 - 1936 / Heber F. 1904 - 1934 / Asa R. 1907 - 1907 / William F. 1909 - 1909 / Alone to thee, dear Lord, can we / Our well beloved resign.1
Tombstone for Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) and Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). St. Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3764] Cemetery Marker - Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947). Asa M. Wells (1855-1929) & Emeline H. Wallace (1865-1947), Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.

Alexander McLeod1

M, #96928, b. 15 January 1848, d. 11 May 1941
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameAlexander McLeod was also known as Sandy McLeod.2
BirthHe was born on 15 January 1848, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3
OccupationHe was a merchant and had a store on Main Street in Alberton. in 1878.3

MarriageHe married Laura Isabell Wallace daughter of Edmund C. Wallace and Catherine Weston, on 23 April 1884, the officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert W. Dyer.1,3
Biographical NoteIn 1884 He sold the business, perhaps after the death of his wife Laura and daughter.3
Moved toAlexander McLeod moved in 1892 to Brookline, Massachusetts, USAG.3
MarriageHe married Margaret Annie Humphrey on 15 April 1903.3
Moved toHe and Alexander McLeod moved to Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3
DeathHe died on 11 May 1941.3

Partner with Laura Isabell Wallace b. January 1866, d. 16 November 1884

Partner with Margaret Annie Humphrey d. 1939

Citations

  1. [S3766] Cemetery Marker - Laura Isabell Wallace. Laura Isabell Wallace, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 116. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), p. 119. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Mrs. Lane1

F, #96929
Last Edited 13 January 2011 00:00:00
NameMrs. Lane was also known as Cannon.1
MarriageShe married Nelson Cannon son of Charles Cannon and Keziah Davison.1

Child with Nelson Cannon b. 1793

SonCharles Cannon+ b. 19 March 1814, d. 17 March 1898

Citations

  1. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.

Charles Cannon1

M, #96930, b. 19 March 1814, d. 17 March 1898

Parents

FatherNelson Cannon b. 1793
MotherMrs. Lane
Relationships1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthCharles Cannon was born on 19 March 1814, in Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Mary Townsend Rayner daughter of Edward Rayner, of Travellers Rest, and Mary Watson, on 18 January 1838 in Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.2
Marriage Record, Charles Cannon and Mary Townsend Rayner, 18 January 1838. Image courtesy of www.familysearch.org (LDS).
AltMarrAn alternate marriage date and place are on 21 January 1837.1,3
WitnessCharles Cannon was a witness at the marriage of Samuel Cannon and Susanna Wallace on 31 January 1843 in Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.4,5
Marriage Record of Samuel Cannon and Susanna Wallace, 31 January 1843.
CensusCharles Cannon was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles (age 66) were his wife Mary Townsend Rayner (age 44), their son Isaac (age 35), his wife Martha Ann Ford (age 34), Isaac's brother William (age 21), children of Isaac and Martha, Mary (age 9), Samuel (age 7), Charles (age 5) and Silas (age 1). Also in the household was Margaret Henry (age 28), a servant, and her daughter Margaret Ann Henry (age 7 months). Charles, Isaac and William were farmers. The Cannon family members were Methodists, Margaret Henry and her daughter were Presbyterian.6
1881 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles Cannon, his wife Mary Townsend Rayner, their son Isaac, his wife Martha Ann Ford, their children Mary, Samuel, Charles and Silas, Isaac's brother William, and Margaret Henry with her daughter Margaret Ann Henry.
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of Isaac Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Isaac (age 46) were his wife Martha Ford (age 44), their children Mary (age 18), Samuel (age 17), Charles (age 15), Silas (age 11), Laura (age 9), Amanda/Matilda (age 7), Lavenia (age 5), Triphena/Trihena (age 4) & Martha (age 2), and Isaac's parents, Charles (age 77) and Mary Rayner (age 75). Isaac and son Samuel were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.7
DeathCharles Cannon died on 17 March 1898.1
BurialHe was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80973, -64.07230G. Inscription: In / Memory of / Charles Cannon / Died / Mar. 17, 1898. / AEt. 84 / - / Gone but not / forgotten. | Also / his wife / Mary Cannon / Died / Oct. 2, 1900 / AEt. 85 / - / Gone but not / forgotten.3
Tombstone for Charles Cannon (1814-1898) and Mary Rayner (1815-1900). Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.

Children with Mary Townsend Rayner b. 14 January 1816, d. 2 October 1900

DaughterEmily Cannon+ b. 1 February 1841, d. 14 January 1928
SonIsaac Cannon+ b. 27 January 1846, d. 21 May 1914
SonSamuel C. Cannon+ b. 17 December 1847, d. 1935
SonJoseph Charles Cannon+ b. 1 August 1852, d. 1 February 1937
SonWilliam Edward Cannon b. 27 September 1859
SonThomas Cannon b. 12 June 1860

Citations

  1. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  2. [S5155] Charles Cannon & Mary Rayner marriage, 18 January 1838, in Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866, Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866.
  3. [S3767] Charles Cannon (1814-1898) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  4. [S2225] Samuel Cannon & Susanna Wallace marriage, 31 January 1843, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Marriage Book #2, 1839-1844, p. 293.
  5. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988). Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  6. [S4709] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 44, Family No. 180.
  7. [S10300] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #22, of Isaac Cannon, digital image of original page, LAC Roll T-6382, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Townsend Rayner1

F, #96931, b. 14 January 1816, d. 2 October 1900

Parents

Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameMary Townsend Rayner was also known as Mary Townsend Cannon.1,2
BirthShe was born on 14 January 1816, in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,2
BaptismShe was baptized on 2 April 1816 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.355952, -63.124992G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. T. Desbrisay.3
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
MarriageShe married Charles Cannon son of Nelson Cannon and Mrs. Lane, on 18 January 1838 in Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.4
Marriage Record, Charles Cannon and Mary Townsend Rayner, 18 January 1838. Image courtesy of www.familysearch.org (LDS).
AltMarrAn alternate marriage date and place are on 21 January 1837.1,2
WitnessMary Townsend Rayner was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Charles Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles (age 66) were his wife Mary Townsend Rayner (age 44), their son Isaac (age 35), his wife Martha Ann Ford (age 34), Isaac's brother William (age 21), children of Isaac and Martha, Mary (age 9), Samuel (age 7), Charles (age 5) and Silas (age 1). Also in the household was Margaret Henry (age 28), a servant, and her daughter Margaret Ann Henry (age 7 months). Charles, Isaac and William were farmers. The Cannon family members were Methodists, Margaret Henry and her daughter were Presbyterian.5
1881 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles Cannon, his wife Mary Townsend Rayner, their son Isaac, his wife Martha Ann Ford, their children Mary, Samuel, Charles and Silas, Isaac's brother William, and Margaret Henry with her daughter Margaret Ann Henry.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of Isaac Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Isaac (age 46) were his wife Martha Ford (age 44), their children Mary (age 18), Samuel (age 17), Charles (age 15), Silas (age 11), Laura (age 9), Amanda/Matilda (age 7), Lavenia (age 5), Triphena/Trihena (age 4) & Martha (age 2), and Isaac's parents, Charles (age 77) and Mary Rayner (age 75). Isaac and son Samuel were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.6
DeathShe died on 2 October 1900.2
BurialShe was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80973, -64.07230G. Inscription: In / Memory of / Charles Cannon / Died / Mar. 17, 1898. / AEt. 84 / - / Gone but not / forgotten. | Also / his wife / Mary Cannon / Died / Oct. 2, 1900 / AEt. 85 / - / Gone but not / forgotten.2
Tombstone for Charles Cannon (1814-1898) and Mary Rayner (1815-1900). Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.

Children with Charles Cannon b. 19 March 1814, d. 17 March 1898

DaughterEmily Cannon+ b. 1 February 1841, d. 14 January 1928
SonIsaac Cannon+ b. 27 January 1846, d. 21 May 1914
SonSamuel C. Cannon+ b. 17 December 1847, d. 1935
SonJoseph Charles Cannon+ b. 1 August 1852, d. 1 February 1937
SonWilliam Edward Cannon b. 27 September 1859
SonThomas Cannon b. 12 June 1860

Citations

  1. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  2. [S3767] Charles Cannon (1814-1898) Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  3. [S3769] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Townsend Rayner, St. Paul's Anglican Church , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 3, Page 159.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Townsend Rayner.
  4. [S5155] Charles Cannon & Mary Rayner marriage, 18 January 1838, in Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866, Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866.
  5. [S4709] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 44, Family No. 180.
  6. [S10300] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #22, of Isaac Cannon, digital image of original page, LAC Roll T-6382, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Isaac Cannon1

M, #96932, b. 27 January 1846, d. 21 May 1914

Parents

FatherCharles Cannon b. 19 March 1814, d. 17 March 1898
MotherMary Townsend Rayner b. 14 January 1816, d. 2 October 1900
Relationships2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
BirthIsaac Cannon was born on 27 January 1846, in Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is on 29 January 1846 in Prince Edward IslandG.2
MarriageHe married Martha Ann Ford daughter of Silas Ford and Ann, on 24 July 1871, in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG. they were married at the residence of Isaac's father, by Rev. R. W. Dyer. "Married - On the 24 inst. at the residence of the bride-groom's father, Kildare, by Rev. R. W. Dyer. Mr. Isaac Cannon, of Lot 3, to Miss Martha Ann Ford, Lot 12."3,1,4
WitnessIsaac Cannon was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Charles Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles (age 66) were his wife Mary Townsend Rayner (age 44), their son Isaac (age 35), his wife Martha Ann Ford (age 34), Isaac's brother William (age 21), children of Isaac and Martha, Mary (age 9), Samuel (age 7), Charles (age 5) and Silas (age 1). Also in the household was Margaret Henry (age 28), a servant, and her daughter Margaret Ann Henry (age 7 months). Charles, Isaac and William were farmers. The Cannon family members were Methodists, Margaret Henry and her daughter were Presbyterian.5
1881 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles Cannon, his wife Mary Townsend Rayner, their son Isaac, his wife Martha Ann Ford, their children Mary, Samuel, Charles and Silas, Isaac's brother William, and Margaret Henry with her daughter Margaret Ann Henry.
CensusIsaac Cannon was head of the household in the census in 1891 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Isaac (age 46) were his wife Martha Ford (age 44), their children Mary (age 18), Samuel (age 17), Charles (age 15), Silas (age 11), Laura (age 9), Amanda/Matilda (age 7), Lavenia (age 5), Triphena/Trihena (age 4) & Martha (age 2), and Isaac's parents, Charles (age 77) and Mary Rayner (age 75). Isaac and son Samuel were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.6
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; included in the household with Isaac (age 55) were his wife Martha Ford (age 52), their children, Levonia (age 16), Tryphina (age 13) and Martha (age 11), and Isaac's in-laws, Silas (age 83) and Ann (age 72) Ford. Isaac was a farmer. His family's religion was Methodist, Silas was Anglican and Ann was Methodist. included in the household with Isaac (age 55) were his wife Martha Ford (age 52), their children, Levonia (age 16), Tryphina (age 13) and Martha (age 11), and Isaac's in-laws, Silas (age 83) and Ann (age 72) Ford. Isaac was a farmer. His family's religion was Methodist, Silas was Anglican and Ann was Methodist.2
1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Isaac Cannon, his wife Martha Ford, their children Levonia, Tryphina, and Martha, and Martha's parents, Silas & Ann Ford.
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in April 1911 in the household of Erving Richards in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Erving (age 34) were his wife Martha Cannon (age 21), their children, Charles (age 4), Stella (age 2) & Martha (age 3 months), and Martha Cannon's parents, Isaac Cannon (age 65) and Martha Ford (age 63). Erving was a fisherman. The family religion was Presbyterian, except for Isaac & Martha, who were Baptist.7
DeathIsaac Cannon died on 21 May 1914 in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. "'Sudden Death at Kildare' - A very sad and sudden death occurred at Kildare Cape yesterday. Mr. Isaac Cannon aged seventy, a well known and very highly respected resident of that place had got up in the morning as usual, when he suddenly fell back dead upon his bed. He seemed to be in his usual good health and the sad circumstance has caused quite a shock to his wife and other relatives, as well as the whole community. Deceased was a brother of Mr. Silas Raynard Greenmount and of Mr. Otis Cannon of Kildare."8,9,4,1
BurialHe was buried on 23 May 1914 in Woodlawn Methodist Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80972, -64.07231G. small square obelisk, broken from base. Inscription: Isaac Cannon / Died / May 21, 1914 / AET. 68 / His Wife / Martha Ann / Ford / Died / Feb. 17, 1935 / AET. 86. / - / CANNON Left: Also / His daughters / Laura Jane / 1880 - 1899 / Matilda / 1882 - 1886 / Isaac / an infant / 1892 / One less on earth / One more in heaven.8,4
Tombstone for Isaac Cannon (1846-1914), his wife Martha Ann Ford (1849-1935), children Laura Jane (1880-1899), Matilda (1882-1886) and Isaac (1892-1892). Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.

Children with Martha Ann Ford b. December 1849, d. 17 February 1935

DaughterMary Townsend Cannon+ b. 8 May 1872, d. 1958
SonSamuel Edward Cannon+ b. 22 January 1874, d. 1960
SonCharles Cannon b. 19 November 1875
DaughterMelinda Ann Cannon b. 9 November 1877
SonSilas Cannon b. About 1880
DaughterLaura Jane Cannon b. 23 August 1881, d. 1899
DaughterMatilda Cannon b. 1882, d. 1886
DaughterLevonia Cannon b. About 1885
DaughterTrihena Estelle Cannon+ b. 19 August 1887, d. 1927
DaughterMartha E. Cannon+ b. 16 June 1889
SonIsaac Cannon b. 1892, d. 1892

Citations

  1. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  2. [S7010] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #103, Isaac Cannon, 1901, digital image of census page, Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S6307] Married - Isaac Cannon & Mary Ann Ford, The Islander, Charlottetown, 4 August 1871, Page 3. Hereinafter cited as Islander.
  4. [S3768] Isaac Cannon (1846-1914) Marker Inscription;David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  5. [S4709] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 44, Family No. 180.
  6. [S10300] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #22, of Isaac Cannon, digital image of original page, LAC Roll T-6382, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S10301] 1911 Canada Census, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #110, of Erving Richards, digital image of original page, LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  8. [S6308] Isaac Cannon entry Death Record - Isaac Cannon, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Record - Isaac Cannon.
  9. [S6309] Died - Isaac Cannon, The Charlottetown Examiner, Charlottetown, 22 May 1914. Hereinafter cited as The Examiner.

Martha Ann Ford1

F, #96933, b. December 1849, d. 17 February 1935

Parents

FatherSilas Ford b. 13 June 1818
MotherAnn b. 1 May 1828
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NameMartha Ann Ford was also known as Martha Ann Cannon.1,2
BirthShe was born in December 1849, in Prince Edward IslandG.3,2
MarriageShe married Isaac Cannon son of Charles Cannon and Mary Townsend Rayner, on 24 July 1871, in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG. they were married at the residence of Isaac's father, by Rev. R. W. Dyer. "Married - On the 24 inst. at the residence of the bride-groom's father, Kildare, by Rev. R. W. Dyer. Mr. Isaac Cannon, of Lot 3, to Miss Martha Ann Ford, Lot 12."4,1,2
WitnessMartha Ann Ford was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Charles Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Charles (age 66) were his wife Mary Townsend Rayner (age 44), their son Isaac (age 35), his wife Martha Ann Ford (age 34), Isaac's brother William (age 21), children of Isaac and Martha, Mary (age 9), Samuel (age 7), Charles (age 5) and Silas (age 1). Also in the household was Margaret Henry (age 28), a servant, and her daughter Margaret Ann Henry (age 7 months). Charles, Isaac and William were farmers. The Cannon family members were Methodists, Margaret Henry and her daughter were Presbyterian.5
1881 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles Cannon, his wife Mary Townsend Rayner, their son Isaac, his wife Martha Ann Ford, their children Mary, Samuel, Charles and Silas, Isaac's brother William, and Margaret Henry with her daughter Margaret Ann Henry.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of Isaac Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Isaac (age 46) were his wife Martha Ford (age 44), their children Mary (age 18), Samuel (age 17), Charles (age 15), Silas (age 11), Laura (age 9), Amanda/Matilda (age 7), Lavenia (age 5), Triphena/Trihena (age 4) & Martha (age 2), and Isaac's parents, Charles (age 77) and Mary Rayner (age 75). Isaac and son Samuel were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.6
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Isaac Cannon in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Isaac (age 55) were his wife Martha Ford (age 52), their children, Levonia (age 16), Tryphina (age 13) and Martha (age 11), and Isaac's in-laws, Silas (age 83) and Ann (age 72) Ford. Isaac was a farmer. His family's religion was Methodist, Silas was Anglican and Ann was Methodist.7
1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Isaac Cannon, his wife Martha Ford, their children Levonia, Tryphina, and Martha, and Martha's parents, Silas & Ann Ford.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in April 1911 in the household of Erving Richards in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Erving (age 34) were his wife Martha Cannon (age 21), their children, Charles (age 4), Stella (age 2) & Martha (age 3 months), and Martha Cannon's parents, Isaac Cannon (age 65) and Martha Ford (age 63). Erving was a fisherman. The family religion was Presbyterian, except for Isaac & Martha, who were Baptist.3
DeathShe died on 17 February 1935.2
BurialShe was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80972, -64.07231G. Section 'A', stone #9. small square obelisk, broken from base. Inscription: Isaac Cannon / Died / May 21, 1914 / AET. 68 / His Wife / Martha Ann / Ford / Died / Feb. 17, 1935 / AET. 86. / - / CANNON Left: Also / His daughters / Laura Jane / 1880 - 1899 / Matilda / 1882 - 1886 / Isaac / an infant / 1892 / One less on earth / One more in heaven.2
Tombstone for Isaac Cannon (1846-1914), his wife Martha Ann Ford (1849-1935), children Laura Jane (1880-1899), Matilda (1882-1886) and Isaac (1892-1892). Woodlawn Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.

Children with Isaac Cannon b. 27 January 1846, d. 21 May 1914

DaughterMary Townsend Cannon+ b. 8 May 1872, d. 1958
SonSamuel Edward Cannon+ b. 22 January 1874, d. 1960
SonCharles Cannon b. 19 November 1875
DaughterMelinda Ann Cannon b. 9 November 1877
SonSilas Cannon b. About 1880
DaughterLaura Jane Cannon b. 23 August 1881, d. 1899
DaughterMatilda Cannon b. 1882, d. 1886
DaughterLevonia Cannon b. About 1885
DaughterTrihena Estelle Cannon+ b. 19 August 1887, d. 1927
DaughterMartha E. Cannon+ b. 16 June 1889
SonIsaac Cannon b. 1892, d. 1892

Citations

  1. [S2331] Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison, online www.islandregister.com/cannon1.html, compiled by Don Cannon. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Charles Cannon & Keziah Davison.
  2. [S3768] Isaac Cannon (1846-1914) Marker Inscription;David A. Walker, 20 August 2009.
  3. [S10301] 1911 Canada Census, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #110, of Erving Richards, digital image of original page, LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S6307] Married - Isaac Cannon & Mary Ann Ford, The Islander, Charlottetown, 4 August 1871, Page 3. Hereinafter cited as Islander.
  5. [S4709] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 44, Family No. 180.
  6. [S10300] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #22, of Isaac Cannon, digital image of original page, LAC Roll T-6382, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S7010] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #103, Isaac Cannon, 1901, digital image of census page, Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Watson1

F, #96935
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NameMary Watson was also known as Mary Rayner.1
MarriageShe married Edward Rayner, of Travellers Rest.2

Children with Edward Rayner, of Travellers Rest d. Before 1903

DaughterMary Townsend Rayner+ b. 14 January 1816, d. 2 October 1900
DaughterSarah Rayner+ b. 19 April 1821, d. 16 June 1903

Citations

  1. [S3769] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Townsend Rayner, St. Paul's Anglican Church , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 3, Page 159.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Mary Townsend Rayner.
  2. [S8347] Descendants of Edward Rayner & Mary Watson, online http://www.islandregister.com/rayner3.html, George Hart. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Edward Rayner.

Elizabeth Anna Clay1

F, #96936, b. 19 September 1866, d. 30 October 1927

Parents

FatherJohn Clay, Jr. b. 1829, d. 22 November 1900
MotherJane Townsend Cousins b. 1832, d. 8 September 1899
Relationships3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameElizabeth Anna Clay was also known as Bessie Clay.2
NameShe was also known as Elizabeth Clay.3
BirthShe was born on 19 September 1866. her baptism record shows her age as "2 months".1,4
BaptismShe was baptized on 25 November 1866 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Clay, Jr., as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with John (age 52) were his wife Jane (age 48), children Alexander (age 22), Fulton (age 19), William (age 17), Elizabeth (age 14), Mary (age 10) and Caroline (age 6). John was a land surveyor, Alexander a store clerk, Fulton a school teacher. There was also a lodger, Alexander Anderson (age 86), occupation listed as land surveyor. The family religion was Presbyterian.3
1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of John Clay, his wife Jane Townsend Cousins, children Alexander, Fulton, William, Elizabeth, Mary and Caroline, and a lodger, Alexander Anderson.
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 15 April 1891 in the household of John Clay, Jr., as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with John (age 62) were his wife Jane (age 58), children Bessie/Elizabeth (age 20), Nettie/Mary Elisa Anetta (age 18) and Carrie/Caroline (age 16). John was a Deputy Sheriff, Nettie a Music Teacher. The family religion was Presbyterian. Jane's brother, John Cousins (age 63) was also living in the household, as well as three unrelated lodgers.2
1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of John Clay, his wife Jane Townsend Cousins, children Bessie/Elizabeth, Nettie/Mary Anetta and Carrie/Caroline, Jane's brother John Cousins, and three unrelated lodgers.
sister-in-lawShe was enumerated on the census on 9 June 1911 in the household of William Scott Beairsto, as a sister-in-law, in Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.5
DeathShe died on 30 October 1927 in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaG. she never married.4

Citations

  1. [S3773] Baptism Record, digital copy of original record, Elizabeth Anna Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 29. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  2. [S6918] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #94 of John Clay, 15 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll T-6382, page 23. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S6917] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #207 of John Clay, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll C-13162, page 47. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S5805] Correspondence with Thomas Brown, -email address, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  5. [S13916] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #79 of W.S. Beairsto, 9 June 1911, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 8. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Ellen Charlotte Clay1

F, #96937, b. 12 February 1860, d. 12 May 1927
Ellen Charlotte Clay (1860-1927). Photo courtesy of Marilyn (Clay) Adair.

Parents

FatherJohn Clay, Jr. b. 1829, d. 22 November 1900
MotherJane Townsend Cousins b. 1832, d. 8 September 1899
Relationships3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
NameEllen Charlotte Clay was also known as Ellen Charlotte Walsh.2
NameShe was also known as Helen Clay.3
NameShe was also known as Ellen Clay.2
BirthShe was born on 12 February 1860, in Prince Edward IslandG.4
BaptismShe was baptized on 17 June 1860 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Allan Fraser.1
MarriageShe married Capt. James H. Walsh son of Capt. James Walsh, Sr.,, on 26 May 1880 in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; they were married by license. James was a bachelor, Ellen a spinster. Witnesses were her brother Alexander Clay & Minnie Walsh. they were married by license. James was a bachelor, Ellen a spinster. Witnesses were her brother Alexander Clay & Minnie Walsh.5,2
WifeShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Capt. James H. Walsh, as his wife, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (30) was his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay (age 21). He was a Master Mariner. He was Methodist, she was Presbyterian.6
1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Household of James H. Walsh and his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay.
WifeShe was enumerated on the census on 9 April 1891 in the household of Capt. James H. Walsh, as his wife, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 42) were his wife Ellen (age 25), children Frank (age 8), Florence (age 6), Jennie (age 4) and Harold (age 2). James was a Master Mariner. James was a Secularist, the rest of the family religion was Presbyterian.7
1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Household of James H. Walsh, his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay and children Frank, Florence, Jennie and Harold.
WifeShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Capt. James H. Walsh, as his wife, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Ellen (age 41), children Frank (age 18), Florence (age 16), Jennie (age 14), Harold, (age 13) and Grace (age 7). James was a Master Mariner, Frank a student. James was a Methodist, the rest of the family Presbyterian.4
WifeShe was enumerated on the census on 8 June 1911 in the household of Capt. James H. Walsh, as his wife, in Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 62) were his wife Ellen (age 51), children Harold (age 22), John (age 9), Florence (age 26), Jennie (age 24) and Grace (age 18). James was a sail maker, Harold a salesman, Florence a stenographer, Jennie was training to become a nurse and Grace a book keeper. The family religion was Presbyterian.8
1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Household of James H. Walsh, his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay and children Harold, John, Florence, Jennie and Grace.
CensusShe was head of the household in the census in 1921 in Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Ellen (Clay) Walsh (age 60), now widowed, was living alone. She was recorded as having no occupation. She was a Presbyterian.9
DeathShe died on 12 May 1927 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.10,2
InterredShe was buried in the plot of John Clay, Jr., in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40487, -63.77715G.

Square obelisk. Inscription: In memory of / Jane T. Cousins / Beloved wife of / John Clay / Died / Sept. 8, 1899. / AEt. 67 yrs. / Asleep in Jesus. Left: In memory of / John Clay / Died / Nov. 22, 1900. / AEt. 71 y'rs. / "Blessed Sleep". Right: In Loving / Memory of / Capt. James H. Walsh / Drowned / Dec. 13, 1919. / Aged 70 Years. / Also His Wife / Ellen / 1860 - 1927. Back: In Loving / Memory of / Grace Brundage / Daughter of / Capt. James Walsh / and Ellen Clay.2

Tombstone for John Clay ( (1829-1900) and Jane Townsend Cousins (1832-1899). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Children with Capt. James H. Walsh b. 23 September 1850, d. 13 December 1919

SonFrank L. Walsh b. 20 September 1882, d. 7 December 1944
DaughterFlorence Marion Walsh b. 8 May 1884, d. 23 February 1969
DaughterJennie Evelyn Walsh+ b. 30 September 1886, d. 14 December 1971
SonHarold Roy Walsh+ b. 25 January 1888, d. 30 September 1969
DaughterGrace Helen Walsh b. 24 October 1893, d. 18 December 1960
SonJohn Clay Walsh b. 8 January 1902, d. 19 June 1927

Citations

  1. [S3774] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, Ellen Charlotte Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 23.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S3771] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Jane Townsend Cousins & John Clay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
  3. [S6294] Baptism Record, digital copy of original record, Grace Helen Walsh, Presbyterian Church Records, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 146-147. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  4. [S6297] 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #114 of James H. Walsh, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC microfilm Page 12, Line 49. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S13943] Marriage Registration, James H. Walsh & Ellen C. Clay, , 26 May 1880, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888; FHL microfilm 1630095, Digital Folder Number 4146270, Image Number 170.
  6. [S6296] 1881 Canada Census, District Prince, Subdistrict Lot 19, household #227 of James H. Walsh, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Microfilm C-13162, Page 52, Line 22. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S6301] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #31 of James H. Walsh, 9 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll T-6382, Page 8, Line 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  8. [S6300] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #76 of James H. Walsh, (8 & 9 June, 1911), digital copy of original microfilm document, Page 7, Line 40. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  9. [S13906] 1921 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #110 of Ellen (Clay) Walsh, digital copy of original microfilm document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Page 10. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  10. [S2541] Correspondence with M.C. Adair.. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)., Nova Scotia Death Registration 1927, Book Number 123, Page 382.

Fulton Johnston Clay1

M, #96938, b. November 1861, d. 1 January 1928

Parents

FatherJohn Clay, Jr. b. 1829, d. 22 November 1900
MotherJane Townsend Cousins b. 1832, d. 8 September 1899
Relationships3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameFulton Johnston Clay was also known as Fulton Clay.2
NameHe was also known as Fulton John Clay.3
BirthHe was born in November 1861, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3
BaptismHe was baptized on 3 August 1862 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G.1
SonHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Clay, Jr., as a son, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with John (age 52) were his wife Jane (age 48), children Alexander (age 22), Fulton (age 19), William (age 17), Elizabeth (age 14), Mary (age 10) and Caroline (age 6). John was a land surveyor, Alexander a store clerk, Fulton a school teacher. There was also a lodger, Alexander Anderson (age 86), occupation listed as land surveyor. The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of John Clay, his wife Jane Townsend Cousins, children Alexander, Fulton, William, Elizabeth, Mary and Caroline, and a lodger, Alexander Anderson.
MarriageFulton Johnston Clay married first Evelyn Lea Laird on 26 October 1887 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. There were four children from this marriage, of whom two survived. There were four children from this marriage, of whom two survived.4
NatlzationHe was naturalized in 1893.5
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 12 June 1900 in Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, USAG. Enumerated in the household of Fulton John Clay (age 38) were his wife, Evelyn Laird (age 38), their children, Edith (age 11) and Russell (age 2). Fulton was a bookkeeper.3
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 16 April 1910 in 701 East Indiana Ave., Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USAG. Enumerated in the household of Fulton John Clay (age 48) were his wife, Evelyn Laird (age 48), their children, Edith (age 21) and Russell (age 14). Fulton was a stock broker.6
MarriageHe married second Hettie Benson Culver on 11 December 1915 in Spokane, Washington, USAG.7
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 3 January 1920 in West Fifteenth Ave., Spokane, Washington, USAG. Enumerated in the household of Fulton (age 58) were his second wife, Hettie Culver (age 59), her widowed daughter, Alice Ball (age 41) from a previous marriage, her daughter Claire (age 20) and son John (age 14). Fulton was a department manager in a retail store, Hettie was a dressmaker for a private family, Claire was a teacher in a public school.5
DeathHe died on 1 January 1928 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USAG.4
BurialHe was buried in Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USAG.

Main Tombstone: Inscription: CLAYFlatstone Inscription: Fulton / 1860 - 1928Flatstone Inscription: Evelyn / 1860 - 1913.8

Cemetery marker, Fulton Clay (1861-1928), his wife Evelyn Laird (1861-1913). Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, U.S.A. Photo courtesy of Barbie Gant, findagrave.com.
Flatstone, Fulton Clay.

Children with Evelyn Lea Laird b. June 1861, d. 22 July 1913

DaughterEdith Ellen Clay+ b. 20 October 1888, d. 1962
SonRussell Warren Clay+ b. 27 January 1896, d. 23 October 1967

Partner with Hettie Benson Culver b. About 1861

Citations

  1. [S3775] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, Fulton Johnston Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 26.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S6917] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #207 of John Clay, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll C-13162, page 47. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S13911] 1900 US Census, Sheldon, O'Brien County, Iowa, household #254 of Fulton John Clay, 12 June 1900, digital copy of original document, National Archives & Records Administration, Enumeration District 0082; FHL microfilm 1240451; Page 13. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.
  4. [S5805] Correspondence with Thomas Brown, -email address, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  5. [S15109] 1920 US Census, Spokane, Washington, household of Fulton J. Clay, 3 January 1920, digital copy of original document, National Archives and Records Administration, Microfilm T625_1941, Page 2B, Enumeration District 176. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.
  6. [S13913] 1910 US Census - Spokane, Ward 5, Spokane County, Washington, household #30 of Fulton John Clay, 16 April 1910, digital copy of original document, National Archives & Records Administration, Enumeration District 0201; Roll T624_1671; FHL microfilm 1375684; Page 2A. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.
  7. [S2541] Correspondence with M.C. Adair.. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  8. [S13912] Cemetery Marker, Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, U.S.A. Fulton Clay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by findagrave.com, Memorial ID 54144192.

Mary Elisa Anetta Clay1

F, #96939, b. 10 October 1869, d. 13 February 1941

Parents

FatherJohn Clay, Jr. b. 1829, d. 22 November 1900
MotherJane Townsend Cousins b. 1832, d. 8 September 1899
Relationships3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameMary Elisa Anetta Clay was also known as Mary Elisa Anetta Johnstone.2
NameShe was also known as Mary Clay.3
NameShe was also known as Nettie Clay.4
NameShe was also known as Annetta Clay.5
BirthShe was born on 10 October 1869, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG. her baptism record shows her age as "4 months".1
BaptismShe was baptized on 13 February 1870 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Clay, Jr., as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with John (age 52) were his wife Jane (age 48), children Alexander (age 22), Fulton (age 19), William (age 17), Elizabeth (age 14), Mary (age 10) and Caroline (age 6). John was a land surveyor, Alexander a store clerk, Fulton a school teacher. There was also a lodger, Alexander Anderson (age 86), occupation listed as land surveyor. The family religion was Presbyterian.3
1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of John Clay, his wife Jane Townsend Cousins, children Alexander, Fulton, William, Elizabeth, Mary and Caroline, and a lodger, Alexander Anderson.
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 15 April 1891 in the household of John Clay, Jr., as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with John (age 62) were his wife Jane (age 58), children Bessie/Elizabeth (age 20), Nettie/Mary Elisa Anetta (age 18) and Carrie/Caroline (age 16). John was a Deputy Sheriff, Nettie a Music Teacher. The family religion was Presbyterian. Jane's brother, John Cousins (age 63) was also living in the household, as well as three unrelated lodgers.4
1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of John Clay, his wife Jane Townsend Cousins, children Bessie/Elizabeth, Nettie/Mary Anetta and Carrie/Caroline, Jane's brother John Cousins, and three unrelated lodgers.
MarriageShe married Donald Montgomery Johnstone son of David Johnstone and Elizabeth Montgomery, on 2 November 1894, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

"At the home of the bride’s parents, on Tuesday morning, the 2nd inst., by Rev. E. M. Dill, Miss Annetta Clay, daughter of Deputy Sheriff Clay, to Mr. D. Montgomery Johnston, of Long River." [Island Farmer Oct 4, 1894; [Mr. D.M.] Summerside Journal Oct 3, 1894]. "At the residence of the bride’s father, Oct. 2nd, by Rev. F. M. Dill, B. D., Mr. Donald M. Johnstone, of Long River, to Miss Hettie, daughter of Mr. John Clay, Summerside." [The Watchman Oct 11, 1894; Island Guardian Oct 11, 1894].6

WifeMary Elisa Anetta Clay was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Donald Montgomery Johnstone, as his wife, in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with Donald (age 31) were his wife Nettie (age 31), children Helen (age 4), Florence (age 2) & Jean (age 11 months), sister Ella (age 24) and mother Elizabeth (age 64). Donald was a miller. The family religion was Presbyterian.7
1901 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Donald Johnston(e), his wife Nettie (Mary Elisa Anetta Clay), their daughters Helen, Florence & Jean, Donald's sister Ella and mother Elizabeth.
WifeShe was enumerated on the census on 15 June 1911 in the household of Donald Montgomery Johnstone, as his wife, in Lot 20, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of Donald Johnstone (age 41) were his wife, Annetta Clay (age 41), their children, David (age 5), Helen (age 14), Florence (age 13), Jane (age 11), Amy (age 9), Marion (age 7) & Mary (age 11 months) and Donald's mother Elizabeth (age 74). Donald was a miller. The family religion was Presbyterian.5
WifeShe was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Donald Montgomery Johnstone, as his wife, in Lot 20, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of Donald Johnstone (age 52) were his wife, Annetta Clay (age 57), their children, Helen (age 24), Florence (age 23), Jean (age 26), Amy (age 19), Marion (age 17), David (age 15) & Mary (age 10) and Donald's mother Elizabeth (age 86). Donald was a miller. The family religion was Presbyterian.8
DeathShe died on 13 February 1941 in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaG.2

Children with Donald Montgomery Johnstone b. 21 July 1869, d. 3 March 1930

DaughterHelen Johnstone b. 7 January 1897
DaughterFlorence M. Johnstone b. 25 May 1898, d. May 1955
DaughterJean Johnstone b. 30 May 1900
DaughterAmy A. Johnstone b. March 1902
DaughterMarion Johnstone b. 28 February 1904, d. 21 June 1925
SonDavid Clay Johnstone b. 9 March 1906
DaughterMary K. Johnstone b. July 1910, d. 1979

Citations

  1. [S3776] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, Mary Elisa Anetta Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 31. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S5805] Correspondence with Thomas Brown, -email address, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  3. [S6917] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #207 of John Clay, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll C-13162, page 47. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S6918] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #94 of John Clay, 15 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll T-6382, page 23. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S13914] 1911 Canada Census, Long River, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #68 of Donald M. Johnson (Johnstone), 15 June 1911, digital copy of original document, LAC Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 8. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  6. [S14639] Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records from Prince Edward Island Newspapers, 1780-1900, compiled by Leland Currie 2019, PDF file on CD , , Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records,, CD, compiled by Leland Currie, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records.
  7. [S5806] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household 119 of Donald Johnstone, digital copy of original microfilm document, Page 14. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  8. [S13915] 1921 Canada Census, Long River, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #64 of Donald M. Johnson (Johnstone), digital copy of original document, Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

William Leslie Clay1

M, #96940, b. 14 November 1863, d. 2 February 1928
Rev. William Leslie Clay (1863-1928). Photo courtesy of Marilyn (Clay) Adair.

Parents

FatherJohn Clay, Jr. b. 1829, d. 22 November 1900
MotherJane Townsend Cousins b. 1832, d. 8 September 1899
Relationships3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 4 June 2024 18:33:56
NameWilliam Leslie Clay was also known as William Henry Clay.2
NameHe was also known as William Clay.3
BirthHe was born on 14 November 1863, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4,2,5
BaptismHe was baptized on 8 May 1864 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518, -63.72410G; his middle name was spelled Lesley in the church baptism record book, but is seen as Leslie afterwards.1
SonHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Clay, Jr., as a son, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with John (age 52) were his wife Jane (age 48), children Alexander (age 22), Fulton (age 19), William (age 17), Elizabeth (age 14), Mary (age 10) and Caroline (age 6). John was a land surveyor, Alexander a store clerk, Fulton a school teacher. There was also a lodger, Alexander Anderson (age 86), occupation listed as land surveyor. The family religion was Presbyterian.3
1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of John Clay, his wife Jane Townsend Cousins, children Alexander, Fulton, William, Elizabeth, Mary and Caroline, and a lodger, Alexander Anderson.
MovedWilliam Leslie Clay moved to MontréalG About 15 September 1884; his intention was to attend McGill College, and to enter the ministry of the Presbyterian Church.6
GraduationHe graduated from McGill University, Montréal, Québec, CanadaG, "a distinguished student, winning two gold medals, and was valedictorian of his graduating class." {para}.5
OccupationHe was. "P.E.I.'s first Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Canada......He preached for 37 years in British Columbia."5
Marr BondHe posted a marriage bond on 30 June 1890; William Leslie Clay of Summerside, 30 June 1890, to marry Florence Nightingale Leitch of Stanhope. William Leslie Clay of Summerside, 30 June 1890, to marry Florence Nightingale Leitch of Stanhope.7
MarriageHe married Florence Nightingale Leitch daughter of John Colin Leitch and Margaret Ann Dawson Minto, on 2 July 1890, in Stanhope, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.

"At Stanhope on Wednesday the 2nd inst., by the Rev James Allan, Rev. W. Leslie Clay of Summerside to Florence N. daughter of the late John C. Leitch of Stanhope." [Island Farmer Jul 10, 1890].8,9,10,11

CensusWilliam Leslie Clay was head of the household in the census on 24 April 1891 in Moosejaw, Assiniboia West, the Territories, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of William Clay (age 27) was his wife, Florence Leitch (age 27). William was a clergyman. They were Presbyterian.12
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of William Clay (age 37) were his wife, Florence Leitch (age 37), their children, Margaret (age 9), John (age 7), Helen (age 6) and Florence (age 1). William was a clergyman. The family religion was Presbyterian.4
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of William Clay (age 47) were his wife, Florence Leitch (age 46), their children, Margaret Jean (age 19), Jack Leitch (age 18), Helen Amelia (age 16), Florence Mary (age 11) and Kathleen Mabel (age 7). Also enumerated in the household was Florence's sister, Mae Minta Leitch (age 42). William was a clergyman. The family religion was Presbyterian.13
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1921 in 821 Linden Ave., Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of William Clay (age 58) were his wife, Florence Leitch (age 58), their children, Margaret (age 29), John (age 27), Helen (age 25), Mary (age 21) and Kathleen (age 16). Also enumerated in the household was Florence's sister, Margaret Leitch (age 54). William was an office clerk. The family religion was Presbyterian.14
DeathHe died on 2 February 1928 in Winnipeg General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaG.2,15
Death notice, William Leslie (shown here as Henry) Clay.
BurialHe was buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaG.2
Tombstone of William Leslie Clay and his wife Florence Leitch. Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia.

Children with Florence Nightingale Leitch b. 29 September 1863, d. 17 June 1945

DaughterMargaret Jean Clay b. 30 September 1891, d. 17 April 1982
SonJohn Leitch Clay b. 26 April 1893, d. 22 January 1951
DaughterHelen Amelia Clay+ b. 25 September 1894, d. 3 January 1957
SonLeslie Dawson Clay b. 18 October 1896, d. 31 October 1898
DaughterFlorence Mary Minto Clay b. 25 August 1899, d. 19 March 1968
DaughterKathleen Mabel Clay b. 3 March 1904, d. 14 March 1993

Citations

  1. [S3777] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, William Leslie Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 27.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S4387] Death Registration - William Leslie Clay, Official Notice of Death #179, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, copy sent from Thomas Brown. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration - William Leslie Clay.
  3. [S6917] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #207 of John Clay, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll C-13162, page 47. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S13907] 1901 Canada Census, Victoria, British Columbia, household #151 of William Leslie Clay, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Victoria, British Columbia; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 15. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S14780] Church History and Honour Roll - Information for Visitors, Donald MacEwen and William E. Johnstone, forward by Lorne C. Callbeck, compiler, self published). Hereinafter cited as Church History and Honour Roll.
  6. [S14781] Local Topics, The Pioneer, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 23 September 1884). Hereinafter cited as The Pioneer.
  7. [S3804] Marriage Bonds - William Leslie Clay, William Leslie Clay and Florence Nightingale Leitch marriage, 30 June 1890, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Marriage License Book #16 1882-1923, p. 46. Marriage Bonds Index Cards, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I..
  8. [S14994] William Leslie Clay and Florence Nightengale Leitch, (1890), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown RG19/s3/ss4: Marriage Licenses, 1890. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  9. [S5679] British Columbia, From Earliest Times to Present, Biographical, Vol. IV, Pages 803-804: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1914). Hereinafter cited as British Columbia, From Earliest Times to Present.
  10. [S3805] Elizabeth Forbes, Wild Roses at Their Feet: Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island (British Columbia: British Columbia Centennial '71 Committee, (published 1971)). Hereinafter cited as Wild Roses at Their Feet: Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island.
  11. [S14639] Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records from Prince Edward Island Newspapers, 1780-1900, compiled by Leland Currie 2019, PDF file on CD , , Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records,, CD, compiled by Leland Currie, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records.
  12. [S13908] 1891 Canada Census, Moosejaw, Assiniboia West, the Territories, family #78 of William L. Clay, 24 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Microfilm reel T-6426, Page 14. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  13. [S13909] digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, household #83 of William Leslie Clay, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Microfilm Reels T-20326 to T-20460, Place: Victoria, British Columbia, Page Number 9.
  14. [S13910] digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Microfilm; Place: Victoria, British Columbia; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 20, Page Number 15.
  15. [S4388] Head of Presbyterian Church in Canada Dies, Victoria Daily Times, Victoria, British Columbia, 3 February 1928, Front page and page 3. Hereinafter cited as Victoria Daily Times.

Capt. James H. Walsh1

M, #96941, b. 23 September 1850, d. 13 December 1919

Parents

FatherCapt. James Walsh, Sr. b. 29 February 1820, d. 11 April 1902
Last Edited 5 May 2024 14:11:18
BirthCapt. James H. Walsh was born on 23 September 1850, in Prince Edward IslandG.2
MarriageHe married Ellen Charlotte Clay daughter of John Clay, Jr., and Jane Townsend Cousins, on 26 May 1880 in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; they were married by license. James was a bachelor, Ellen a spinster. Witnesses were her brother Alexander Clay & Minnie Walsh. they were married by license. James was a bachelor, Ellen a spinster. Witnesses were her brother Alexander Clay & Minnie Walsh.3,1
CensusCapt. James H. Walsh was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (30) was his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay (age 21). He was a Master Mariner. He was Methodist, she was Presbyterian.4
1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Household of James H. Walsh and his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 9 April 1891 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 42) were his wife Ellen (age 25), children Frank (age 8), Florence (age 6), Jennie (age 4) and Harold (age 2). James was a Master Mariner. James was a Secularist, the rest of the family religion was Presbyterian.5
1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Household of James H. Walsh, his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay and children Frank, Florence, Jennie and Harold.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Ellen (age 41), children Frank (age 18), Florence (age 16), Jennie (age 14), Harold, (age 13) and Grace (age 7). James was a Master Mariner, Frank a student. James was a Methodist, the rest of the family Presbyterian.2
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 8 June 1911 in Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 62) were his wife Ellen (age 51), children Harold (age 22), John (age 9), Florence (age 26), Jennie (age 24) and Grace (age 18). James was a sail maker, Harold a salesman, Florence a stenographer, Jennie was training to become a nurse and Grace a book keeper. The family religion was Presbyterian.6
1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Household of James H. Walsh, his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay and children Harold, John, Florence, Jennie and Grace.
DeathHe died on 13 December 1919 in Halifax HarbourNova Scotia, CanadaG. cause of death was by drowning.7,8,9,1
InterredHe was buried in the plot of John Clay, Jr., in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40487, -63.77715G.

Square obelisk. Inscription: In memory of / Jane T. Cousins / Beloved wife of / John Clay / Died / Sept. 8, 1899. / AEt. 67 yrs. / Asleep in Jesus. Left: In memory of / John Clay / Died / Nov. 22, 1900. / AEt. 71 y'rs. / "Blessed Sleep". Right: In Loving / Memory of / Capt. James H. Walsh / Drowned / Dec. 13, 1919. / Aged 70 Years. / Also His Wife / Ellen / 1860 - 1927. Back: In Loving / Memory of / Grace Brundage / Daughter of / Capt. James Walsh / and Ellen Clay.1

Tombstone for John Clay ( (1829-1900) and Jane Townsend Cousins (1832-1899). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Children with Ellen Charlotte Clay b. 12 February 1860, d. 12 May 1927

SonFrank L. Walsh b. 20 September 1882, d. 7 December 1944
DaughterFlorence Marion Walsh b. 8 May 1884, d. 23 February 1969
DaughterJennie Evelyn Walsh+ b. 30 September 1886, d. 14 December 1971
SonHarold Roy Walsh+ b. 25 January 1888, d. 30 September 1969
DaughterGrace Helen Walsh b. 24 October 1893, d. 18 December 1960
SonJohn Clay Walsh b. 8 January 1902, d. 19 June 1927

Citations

  1. [S3771] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Jane Townsend Cousins & John Clay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
  2. [S6297] 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #114 of James H. Walsh, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC microfilm Page 12, Line 49. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S13943] Marriage Registration, James H. Walsh & Ellen C. Clay, , 26 May 1880, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888; FHL microfilm 1630095, Digital Folder Number 4146270, Image Number 170.
  4. [S6296] 1881 Canada Census, District Prince, Subdistrict Lot 19, household #227 of James H. Walsh, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Microfilm C-13162, Page 52, Line 22. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S6301] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #31 of James H. Walsh, 9 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll T-6382, Page 8, Line 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  6. [S6300] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #76 of James H. Walsh, (8 & 9 June, 1911), digital copy of original microfilm document, Page 7, Line 40. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S13963] Deaths, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 31 December 1919), page 5, column 1. Hereinafter cited as Summerside Journal.
  8. [S13957] Deaths, Island Farmer, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 31 December 1919), page 5, column 1. Hereinafter cited as Island Farmer.
  9. [S13962] Deaths, Agriculturist, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 3 January 1920), page 5, column 1. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.

Grace Helen Walsh1,2

F, #96942, b. 24 October 1893, d. 18 December 1960

Parents

FatherCapt. James H. Walsh b. 23 September 1850, d. 13 December 1919
MotherEllen Charlotte Clay b. 12 February 1860, d. 12 May 1927
Relationships4th cousin of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameGrace Helen Walsh was also known as Grace Helen Brundage.2
NameShe was also known as Grace Walsh.3,2
BirthShe was born on 24 October 1893.1,2
BaptismShe was baptized on 9 March 1897 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40160, -63.77973G; the officiating clergyman was E. M. Dill.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Capt. James H. Walsh, as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 50) were his wife Ellen (age 41), children Frank (age 18), Florence (age 16), Jennie (age 14), Harold, (age 13) and Grace (age 7). James was a Master Mariner, Frank a student. James was a Methodist, the rest of the family Presbyterian.3
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 8 June 1911 in the household of Capt. James H. Walsh, as a daughter, in Spring St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with James (age 62) were his wife Ellen (age 51), children Harold (age 22), John (age 9), Florence (age 26), Jennie (age 24) and Grace (age 18). James was a sail maker, Harold a salesman, Florence a stenographer, Jennie was training to become a nurse and Grace a book keeper. The family religion was Presbyterian.4
1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Household of James H. Walsh, his wife Ellen Charlotte Clay and children Harold, John, Florence, Jennie and Grace.
MarriageShe married Ralph Brundage on 19 November 1917, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.5,2
LivingShe was living in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaG, in 1944.6
DeathShe died on 18 December 1960.7,2
InterredShe was buried in the plot of John Clay, Jr., in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40487, -63.77715G.

Square obelisk. Inscription: In memory of / Jane T. Cousins / Beloved wife of / John Clay / Died / Sept. 8, 1899. / AEt. 67 yrs. / Asleep in Jesus. Left: In memory of / John Clay / Died / Nov. 22, 1900. / AEt. 71 y'rs. / "Blessed Sleep". Right: In Loving / Memory of / Capt. James H. Walsh / Drowned / Dec. 13, 1919. / Aged 70 Years. / Also His Wife / Ellen / 1860 - 1927. Back: In Loving / Memory of / Grace Brundage / Daughter of / Capt. James Walsh / and Ellen Clay.2

Tombstone for John Clay ( (1829-1900) and Jane Townsend Cousins (1832-1899). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Partner with Ralph Brundage

Citations

  1. [S6294] Baptism Record, digital copy of original record, Grace Helen Walsh, Presbyterian Church Records, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 146-147. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  2. [S3771] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Jane Townsend Cousins & John Clay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
  3. [S6297] 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #114 of James H. Walsh, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC microfilm Page 12, Line 49. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S6300] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #76 of James H. Walsh, (8 & 9 June, 1911), digital copy of original microfilm document, Page 7, Line 40. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S2541] Correspondence with M.C. Adair.. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)., Source: PARO Database.
  6. [S13954] Death of Former Summerside Man, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 11 December 1944), Page 11, Column 3. Hereinafter cited as Summerside Journal.
  7. [S2541] Correspondence with M.C. Adair.. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)., citing Charlottetown Guardian, published 20 December 1960.

Ralph Brundage1,2

M, #96943
Last Edited 25 March 2020 00:00:00
MarriageRalph Brundage married Grace Helen Walsh daughter of Capt. James H. Walsh and Ellen Charlotte Clay, on 19 November 1917, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,2

Partner with Grace Helen Walsh b. 24 October 1893, d. 18 December 1960

Citations

  1. [S2541] Correspondence with M.C. Adair.. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S3771] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Jane Townsend Cousins & John Clay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
  3. [S2541] Correspondence with M.C. Adair.. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)., Source: PARO Database.

Otto Scott Beairsto1

M, #96945, b. 23 September 1906, d. 9 May 1910

Parents

FatherWilliam Scott Beairsto b. 15 March 1874, d. 21 June 1911
MotherCaroline MacKay Clay b. 21 March 1875, d. 19 April 1955
Relationships3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
BirthOtto Scott Beairsto was born on 23 September 1906, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2,1
BaptismHe was baptized on 24 September 1907 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40160, -63.77973G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. R.G. Strathie.2
DeathHe died on 9 May 1910, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,1
InterredHe was buried in the plot of William Scott Beairsto, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40570, -63.77745G.

Square sandstone obelisk. Inscription: In Loving / Remembrance / William Scott / Beairsto / Died June 21, 1911. / AET. 37. / Also His Son / Otto Scott / Died May 9, 1910 / AET. 3 Yr. 7 mos. / BEAIRSTO. Left: Blank Right: Gone Home / Otto Binns / son of George A. / & Margaret / Beairsto, / Died Nov. 2, 1902 / AET. 14. Back: In / Memory of / George A. Beairsto / Died / Nov. 7, 1900 / AET. 69. / Also His Wife / Mary E. Walker / Died / Mar. 12, 1883. AET. 47.1

Tombstone for William Scott Beairsto ( (1874-1911) and family. Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3779] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Scott Beairsto family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
  2. [S3789] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Otto Scott Beairsto, Presbyterian Church , Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 158-159.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Otto Scott Beairsto.
  3. [S15002] Death Record, Otto Beairsto entry. Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown; RG19/s2/ss6: Death Registration Books, 1906-1913; Page 12; Entry Number 5220.PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Record.

Emma Beairsto1

F, #96946, b. 1876, d. 1939

Parents

FatherGeorge Aitken Beairsto b. About 1831, d. 7 November 1900
MotherMary Eliza Walker b. 15 December 1834, d. 13 March 1883
Relationships2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthEmma Beairsto was born in 1876.1
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 4 April 1881 in the household of George Aitken Beairsto, as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. The spelling of his surname was entered as Beoristoe in the 1881 census return. Enumerated in the household of George Beairsto (age 49) were his wife, Mary Walker (age 43), their children, Willie (age 7) and Emma (age 5). George's occupation was "not given". The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1881 Canada Census, George A. Beairsto, wife Mary Eliza (Walker), son William and daughter Emma.
DeathShe died in 1939.1
BurialShe was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40573, -63.77743G.

Inscription: BEAIRSTO / In Loving / memory of / Emma / Daughter of / George A. & / Mary E. Beairsto / 1876-1939.1

Tombstone, Emma Beairsto (1876-1939). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3782] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Emma Beairsto, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
  2. [S3780] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #379 of George A. Beairsto, 4 April 1881, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Microfilm C-13162, Page 85, Line 10. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Margaretta LeDret Binns1,2,3

F, #96947, b. 2 July 1852, d. 1919
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NameMargaretta LeDret Binns was also known as Margaretta LeDret Beairsto.2
NameShe was also known as Margaret Binns.4
NameShe was also known as Margaretta Binns.2
BirthShe was born on 2 July 1852, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,2
MarriageShe married George Aitken Beairsto.2
WifeShe was enumerated on the census on 21 May 1891 in the household of George Aitken Beairsto, as his wife, in Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of George Bearisto (age 59) were his second wife, Margaretta Binns (age 38), children by his first wife, Ernest (age 12), Percy (age 10) & Jessy (age 8), and children by his second marriage, Thomas (age 6), Otto (age 3), Eva (age 2) and George (age 4 months). The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1891 Canada Census, George Beairsto, second wife Margaretta and seven children.
DeathShe died in 1919.3
BurialShe was buried in Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3

Children with George Aitken Beairsto b. About 1831, d. 7 November 1900

SonThomas Beairsto b. 1885
SonOtto Binns Beairsto b. 30 June 1888, d. 2 November 1902
DaughterEvangeline McNevin Beairsto b. 9 September 1889
SonGeorge Beairsto b. December 1890, d. 18 August 1891
SonAubrey Major Beairsto b. 29 October 1892

Citations

  1. [S3784] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Evangeline M. Beairsto, St. Paul's Anglican Church , Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 174.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Evangeline M. Beairsto.
  2. [S3783] 1891 Canada Census, Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #517 George A. Beairsto, 6 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Microfilm T-6383, Pages 111-112. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S3788] Karin Allan & Dave Hunter, online http://www.islandregister.com/beairsto.html. (The Island Register web site).
  4. [S3779] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Scott Beairsto family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.

Evangeline McNevin Beairsto1

F, #96948, b. 9 September 1889

Parents

FatherGeorge Aitken Beairsto b. About 1831, d. 7 November 1900
MotherMargaretta LeDret Binns b. 2 July 1852, d. 1919
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NameEvangeline McNevin Beairsto was also known as Eva Beairsto.2
BirthShe was born on 9 September 1889, in home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 21 May 1891 in the household of George Aitken Beairsto, as a daughter, in Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of George Bearisto (age 59) were his second wife, Margaretta Binns (age 38), children by his first wife, Ernest (age 12), Percy (age 10) & Jessy (age 8), and children by his second marriage, Thomas (age 6), Otto (age 3), Eva (age 2) and George (age 4 months). The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1891 Canada Census, George Beairsto, second wife Margaretta and seven children.
BaptismShe was baptized on 2 August 1893 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.355952, -63.124992G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. W. Hamlyn.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 1 June 1901 in the household of Margaret Glover in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Margaret was a widow at the time of the 1901 census, however, her husband is not known at this time. The only other person in the household was 11 year old Eva Beairsto, daughter of George A. and Margaretta Beairsto. Eva's relationship was entered as "adopted". There were also three boarders.3
1901 Canada Census, widow Margaret Glover as head, with 11 year old Eva Beairsto, adopted.

Citations

  1. [S3784] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Evangeline M. Beairsto, St. Paul's Anglican Church , Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 174.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Evangeline M. Beairsto.
  2. [S3783] 1891 Canada Census, Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #517 George A. Beairsto, 6 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Microfilm T-6383, Pages 111-112. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S3787] 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, District Prince, Prince Edward Island, household #97 of Margaret Glover, 1 June 1901, Microfilm, LAC Microfilm T-6509, Page 10. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Otto Binns Beairsto1

M, #96949, b. 30 June 1888, d. 2 November 1902

Parents

FatherGeorge Aitken Beairsto b. About 1831, d. 7 November 1900
MotherMargaretta LeDret Binns b. 2 July 1852, d. 1919
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NameOtto Binns Beairsto was also known as Otto Beairsto.2
BirthHe was born on 30 June 1888, in home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,2,1
SonHe was enumerated on the census on 21 May 1891 in the household of George Aitken Beairsto, as a son, in Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of George Bearisto (age 59) were his second wife, Margaretta Binns (age 38), children by his first wife, Ernest (age 12), Percy (age 10) & Jessy (age 8), and children by his second marriage, Thomas (age 6), Otto (age 3), Eva (age 2) and George (age 4 months). The family religion was Presbyterian.2
1891 Canada Census, George Beairsto, second wife Margaretta and seven children.
BaptismOtto Binns Beairsto was baptized on 2 August 1893 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.355952, -63.124992G; the officiating clergyman was Rev. W. Hamlyn.3
DeathHe died on 2 November 1902 in Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. cause of death was peritonitis.1,4
InterredHe was buried in the plot of William Scott Beairsto, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40570, -63.77745G.

Square sandstone obelisk. Inscription: In Loving / Remembrance / William Scott / Beairsto / Died June 21, 1911. / AET. 37. / Also His Son / Otto Scott / Died May 9, 1910 / AET. 3 Yr. 7 mos. / BEAIRSTO. Left: Blank Right: Gone Home / Otto Binns / son of George A. / & Margaret / Beairsto, / Died Nov. 2, 1902 / AET. 14. Back: In / Memory of / George A. Beairsto / Died / Nov. 7, 1900 / AET. 69. / Also His Wife / Mary E. Walker / Died / Mar. 12, 1883. AET. 47.1

Tombstone for William Scott Beairsto ( (1874-1911) and family. Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S3779] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Scott Beairsto family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
  2. [S3783] 1891 Canada Census, Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #517 George A. Beairsto, 6 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Microfilm T-6383, Pages 111-112. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S3785] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Otto Binns Beairsto, St. Paul's Anglican Church , Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 174.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Otto Binns Beairsto.
  4. [S3788] Karin Allan & Dave Hunter, online http://www.islandregister.com/beairsto.html. (The Island Register web site).

Thomas Beairsto1

M, #96950, b. 1885

Parents

FatherGeorge Aitken Beairsto b. About 1831, d. 7 November 1900
MotherMargaretta LeDret Binns b. 2 July 1852, d. 1919
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BirthThomas Beairsto was born in 1885, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
SonHe was enumerated on the census on 21 May 1891 in the household of George Aitken Beairsto, as a son, in Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household of George Bearisto (age 59) were his second wife, Margaretta Binns (age 38), children by his first wife, Ernest (age 12), Percy (age 10) & Jessy (age 8), and children by his second marriage, Thomas (age 6), Otto (age 3), Eva (age 2) and George (age 4 months). The family religion was Presbyterian.1
1891 Canada Census, George Beairsto, second wife Margaretta and seven children.

Citations

  1. [S3783] 1891 Canada Census, Charlottetown Royalty, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #517 George A. Beairsto, 6 April 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Microfilm T-6383, Pages 111-112. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.