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Joseph Weddall Wright¹

Parents

Birth	Joseph Weddall Wright was born in 1869.1
Death	He died in 1920.1
Burial	He was buried in United Church (Bedeque) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34730, -63.73450G. Inscription: William Smith Wright / 1833 - 1900 / His Wife / Eliza Atkinson / 1846 - 1919 / And there shall be no more pain / for the former things are / passed awayLeft: Joseph Weddall Wright / 1869 - 1920 / - / He that over- / cometh shall / inherit all / things.Right: Birdie / 1871 - 1875.1 Tombstone of William Smith Wright (1833-1900), his wife Eliza Atkinson (1846-1919), their son Joseph Weddall Wright (1869-1920), their daughter Birdie (1871-1875). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S6234] Cemetery Marker - William Smith Wright. William Smith Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.

Birdie Wright¹

Parents

Birth	Birdie Wright was born in 1871.1
Death	She died in 1875.1
Burial	She was buried in United Church (Bedeque) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34730, -63.73450G. Inscription: William Smith Wright / 1833 - 1900 / His Wife / Eliza Atkinson / 1846 - 1919 / And there shall be no more pain / for the former things are / passed awayLeft: Joseph Weddall Wright / 1869 - 1920 / - / He that over- / cometh shall / inherit all / things.Right: Birdie / 1871 - 1875.1 Tombstone of William Smith Wright (1833-1900), his wife Eliza Atkinson (1846-1919), their son Joseph Weddall Wright (1869-1920), their daughter Birdie (1871-1875). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S6234] Cemetery Marker - William Smith Wright. William Smith Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.

Preston S. Hunter¹

Birth	Preston S. Hunter was born in 1940.1
Death	He died in 2005.1
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44807, -63.62964G. Inscription: HUNTER / Preston S. / Hunter / 1940 - 2005 | Linda A. Folland / 1948 -.1 Tombstone, Preston S. Hunter (1940-2005), his wife Linda A. Folland (1948- ). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

1. [S6239] Cemetery Marker - Preston S. Hunter. Preston S. Hunter, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 4 August 2011.

Anthony Wallace Coles¹

Name	Anthony Wallace Coles was also known as Tony Coles.1
Birth	He was born on 29 May 1967.1
Death	He died on 6 August 2009.1
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44842, -63.62954G. grey marble flat stone.Inscription:COLES / Jody Russell / May 6, - Aug. 6, 1968 / Tony Wallace / May 29, 1967 - August 6, 2009.1 Tombstone, Jody Russell Coles (1968-1968), her brother Anthony Wallace Coles (1967-2009). Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

1. [S6241] Cemetery Marker - Jody Russell Coles. Jody Russell Coles & Anthony Wallace Coles, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 4 August 2011.

Elizabeth Ann McLure¹

Birth	Elizabeth Ann McLure was born in 1899.1
Marriage	She married Allan MacLean son of Capt. Duncan MacLean and Mary Campbell.1
Death	Elizabeth Ann McLure died in 1984.1
Burial	She was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22488, -63.47802G. Inscription: MACLEAN / T. Estella Cannon / Wife of / Allan MacLean / 1887 - 1927 / Allan MacLean / 1881 - 1937 / Also his wife / Elizabeth Ann McLure / 1899-1984 / At RestBack: Norma Jean Newson / Mar. 7, 1938 - June 8, 1974 / wife of / Allan H. MacLean / Their son / David Roger / Feb. 17, - Feb. 19, 1961.1 Front inscription detail. Back inscription detail. Tombstone, Allan MacLean (1881-1937), his first wife Estella Cannon (1887-1927), his second wife Elizabeth Ann McLure (1899-1984), Norma Jean Newson (1938-1974), wife of Allan Hugh MacLean, son of Alan MacLean and Elizabeth Ann McLure, their infant son David Roger MacLean (1961-1961). Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

1. [S4781] Cemetery Marker - Allan MacLean. Allan MacLean & Estella Cannon, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 26 July 2010.

Mabel Agnes Nelson¹

Citations

1. [S5390] Correspondence with Isobel Rose (MacKenzie) Cawthorne . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Francis Henry Law¹

Citations

1. [S5390] Correspondence with Isobel Rose (MacKenzie) Cawthorne . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Cecilia Rosalie Klashinsky¹

Citations

1. [S5390] Correspondence with Isobel Rose (MacKenzie) Cawthorne . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Daughter 1 MacKenzie¹

Parents

Citations

1. [S5390] Correspondence with Isobel Rose (MacKenzie) Cawthorne . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Daughter 2 MacKenzie¹

Parents

Citations

1. [S5390] Correspondence with Isobel Rose (MacKenzie) Cawthorne . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

George E. Cannon¹

Birth	George E. Cannon was born in 1937.1
Death	He died in 2007.1
Burial	He was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22516, -63.47826G. Inscription: CANNON / George E. / 1937 - 2007.1 Tombstone, George E. Cannon (1937-2007). Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

1. [S6243] Cemetery Marker - George E. Cannon. George E. Cannon, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 August 2011.

Jane Walker¹

Name	Jane Walker was also known as Jane Dodd.1
Birth	She was born About 1793, in EnglandG.2,1
Marriage	She married Simon Dodd on 14 January 1814, in South Shields, Durham, EnglandG.1,2
Death	She died on 24 August 1868 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.1,2
Burial	She was buried in The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.24055, -63.13048G. Inscription: Sacred / To the memory / of / Jane Walker / Wife of / Simon Dodd / Died / Aug. 24, 1868 / Æt. 75.1 Tombstone, Jane Walker (1793-1868). The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S6245] Cemetery Marker - Jane Walker (1793-1868). Jane Walker (1793-1868), Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 August 2011.
2. [S9444] compiled by Gary Carroll, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI).

Simon Dodd¹

Birth	Simon Dodd was born About 1791, in EnglandG.1,2
Marriage	He married Jane Walker on 14 January 1814, in South Shields, Durham, EnglandG.3,2
Death	He died on 14 January 1857.1
Burial	He was buried in The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.24055, -63.13052G. his tombstone is to the right of his wife, Jane Walker.Inscription: Sacred / To the memory of / Simon Dodd / who departed this life / January 14th, 1857 / Aged 66 years / His end was peace / - / Also / Sarah and Simon / Children of above [remaining inscription is below ground].1 Tombstone, Simon Dodd (1791-1857), his children Sarah and Simon. The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

1. [S6246] Cemetery Marker - Simon Dodd. Simon Dodd, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 August 2011.
2. [S9444] compiled by Gary Carroll, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI).
3. [S6245] Cemetery Marker - Jane Walker (1793-1868). Jane Walker (1793-1868), Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 August 2011.

Sarah Dodd¹

Parents

Name	Sarah Dodd was also known as Sarah Small.2
Birth	She was born on 21 November 1835, in Lot 32, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG. the transcript of her baptismal record incorrectly recorded her birth year as 1823.3
Baptism	She was baptized on 22 January 1837 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.355952, -63.124992G; the officiating clergyman was L. C. Jenkins.3
Burial	She was buried in The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.24055, -63.13052G. his tombstone is to the right of her mother, Jane Walker.Inscription: Sacred / To the memory of / Simon Dodd / who departed this life / January 14th, 1857 / Aged 66 years / His end was peace / - / Also / Sarah and Simon / Children of above [remaining inscription is below ground].1 Tombstone, Simon Dodd (1791-1857), his children Sarah and Simon. The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Marriage	She married David Small on 4 December 1869, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.2

Citations

1. [S6246] Cemetery Marker - Simon Dodd. Simon Dodd, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 August 2011.
2. [S9444] compiled by Gary Carroll, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI).
3. [S9441] Baptism record, St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 2, Page 114, (22 January 1937). Hereinafter cited as Baptism record.

Simon Dodd¹

Parents

Birth	Simon Dodd was born on 16 July 1837, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward IslandG.2
Baptism	He was baptized on 29 July 1838 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.355952, -63.124992G; the officiating clergyman was L. C. Jenkins.2
Burial	He was buried in The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.24055, -63.13052G. his tombstone is to the right of his mother, Jane Walker.Inscription: Sacred / To the memory of / Simon Dodd / who departed this life / January 14th, 1857 / Aged 66 years / His end was peace / - / Also / Sarah and Simon / Children of above [remaining inscription is below ground].1 Tombstone, Simon Dodd (1791-1857), his children Sarah and Simon. The Old Protestant Burying Ground, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

1. [S6246] Cemetery Marker - Simon Dodd. Simon Dodd, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 August 2011.
2. [S9440] Baptism record, St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 2, Page 131, (29 July 1838). Hereinafter cited as Baptism record.

Polly Barber

Parents

Jonathan Bullard, Jr.

Sarah Bullard

Parents

Ezekiel Shattuck

Thomas Barber¹

Citations

1. [S6252] Birth Record - John Barber (1714-1777), Boston Registry Department, compiler, (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell & Churchill, 1894). Hereinafter cited as Birth Record - John Barber (1714-1777).

Elizabeth¹

Citations

1. [S6252] Birth Record - John Barber (1714-1777), Boston Registry Department, compiler, (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell & Churchill, 1894). Hereinafter cited as Birth Record - John Barber (1714-1777).

Cecilia Nora Read^1,2

Cecelia Read, 1894. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

Parents

Name	Cecilia Nora Read was also known as Cecelia Read.3,4
Name	She was also known as Cecilia Nora Mills.1
Name	She was also known as Celia Read.5
Birth	She was born on 25 February 1886, in residence, Summerside (Reads Corner), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.6,3,1
Witness	She was included in a group photograph with David Purrington Read , in 1894.7 Family portrait of David Purrington Read family. Front row seated: David, Bishop, Cassie, Emma, Cecelia & Elytha. Back row standing: George, Emeline, Joseph, Janie & Balfour. Hold the mouse cursor over any face & click to view that person's page. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.
Daughter	She was enumerated on the census in April 1901 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with William were his wife Emeline (entered as Emiline), daughter Dorothy, sons David, Nelson and Edwin, and his aunt Ellen, who had helped raise him. in the household with David (age 56) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 51), children Balfour (age 22), Elytha (age 24), Emeline (age 19), George (age 16), Cecelia (age 15), Cassie (age 12) and Nelson (age 10). David was a farmer, Balfour and George were farmer's sons, Elytha a school teacher.3 1901 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children Balfour, Elytha, Emeline, George, Cecelia, Cassie and Nelson.
Daughter	She was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with David (age 65) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 61), children George (age 26), Cecelia (age 25), Cassie (age 22) and Bishop (age 20). David was a farmer, George was a farmer's son, Cecelia a sales lady in a dry goods store, and Bishop a bank clerk.4 1911 Canada Census, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children George, Cecelia, Cassie and Bishop.
Marriage	She married Ernest Mills on 20 June 1911.1
Baptism	She was baptized on 20 September 1911 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397, -63.79075G; the officiating clergyman was F. M. Webster.6
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Ernest Mills in Belmont Rd., Summerside East, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Ernest (age 39) were his wife Cecelia Read (age 34), their children Helen (age 7) and William David (age 4). Ernest was a clerk, earning $1,000 per year.5
Death	She died in 1950.1
Burial	She was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.42016, -63.80993G. Inscription: MILLS / Ernest Mills / 1881 - 1957 / Cecilia Nora Read / Wife of / Ernest Mills / 1886 - 1950. Back: Helen C. Mills / 1914 - 2004 / Donated to science.2 Tombstone, Ernest Mills (1881-1957), his wife Cecilia Nora Read (1886-1950) and their daughter Helen (1914-2004). Back inscription

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S7174] Cemetery marker. Ernest Mills, Cecilia Nora Read and daughter Helen, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 14 July 2012.
3. [S6255] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #10.
4. [S6256] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #5.
5. [S9074] 1921 Canada Census, Belmont St., Summerside East, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Household #51, of Ernest Mills, From 015 to 16 June 1921, Microfilm, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 103, Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
6. [S6261] Baptism Record - Cecelia Lefurgey Read, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 33. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Cecelia Lefurgey Read.
7. [S9069] Correspondence with Jean (MacKay) MacAusland, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Cassie Gordon Read¹

Cassie Read, 1894. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

Parents

Name	Cassie Gordon Read was also known as Cassie Read.2,3
Name	She was also known as Cassie Gordon Laird.1
Birth	She was born on 22 December 1888, in Summerside (Reads Corner), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2,1
Witness	She was included in a group photograph with David Purrington Read , in 1894.4 Family portrait of David Purrington Read family. Front row seated: David, Bishop, Cassie, Emma, Cecelia & Elytha. Back row standing: George, Emeline, Joseph, Janie & Balfour. Hold the mouse cursor over any face & click to view that person's page. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.
Daughter	She was enumerated on the census in April 1901 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with William were his wife Emeline (entered as Emiline), daughter Dorothy, sons David, Nelson and Edwin, and his aunt Ellen, who had helped raise him. in the household with David (age 56) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 51), children Balfour (age 22), Elytha (age 24), Emeline (age 19), George (age 16), Cecelia (age 15), Cassie (age 12) and Nelson (age 10). David was a farmer, Balfour and George were farmer's sons, Elytha a school teacher.2 1901 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children Balfour, Elytha, Emeline, George, Cecelia, Cassie and Nelson.
Daughter	She was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with David (age 65) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 61), children George (age 26), Cecelia (age 25), Cassie (age 22) and Bishop (age 20). David was a farmer, George was a farmer's son, Cecelia a sales lady in a dry goods store, and Bishop a bank clerk.3 1911 Canada Census, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children George, Cecelia, Cassie and Bishop.
Marriage	She married William Edgar Laird on 16 March 1917.1
Death	She died in 1963 in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S6255] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #10.
3. [S6256] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #5.
4. [S9069] Correspondence with Jean (MacKay) MacAusland, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Nelson Bishop Read¹

Bishop Read, 1894. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

Parents

Name	Nelson Bishop Read was also known as Nelson Read.2
Name	He was also known as Bishop Read.3
Name	He was also known as Bishop Read.4
Birth	He was born on 7 December 1890, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
Witness	He was included in a group photograph with David Purrington Read , in 1894.5 Family portrait of David Purrington Read family. Front row seated: David, Bishop, Cassie, Emma, Cecelia & Elytha. Back row standing: George, Emeline, Joseph, Janie & Balfour. Hold the mouse cursor over any face & click to view that person's page. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.
Son	Nelson Bishop Read was enumerated on the census in April 1901 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a son, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with William were his wife Emeline (entered as Emiline), daughter Dorothy, sons David, Nelson and Edwin, and his aunt Ellen, who had helped raise him. in the household with David (age 56) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 51), children Balfour (age 22), Elytha (age 24), Emeline (age 19), George (age 16), Cecelia (age 15), Cassie (age 12) and Nelson (age 10). David was a farmer, Balfour and George were farmer's sons, Elytha a school teacher.2 1901 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children Balfour, Elytha, Emeline, George, Cecelia, Cassie and Nelson.
Son	Nelson Bishop Read was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a son, in Lot 19, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with David (age 65) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 61), children George (age 26), Cecelia (age 25), Cassie (age 22) and Bishop (age 20). David was a farmer, George was a farmer's son, Cecelia a sales lady in a dry goods store, and Bishop a bank clerk.3 1911 Canada Census, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children George, Cecelia, Cassie and Bishop.
Census	Nelson Bishop Read was head of the household in the census in 1921 in Wilmot Rd.; Lot 17, Summerside East, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Nelson (age 30) were his uncle George Bishop (age 83) and nephew Nelson W. MacKay (age 12), son of his sister Emeline.6
Marriage	He married first Vera Younger Carruthers daughter of James Carruthers and Sarah Jane Clark, on 3 October 1922.1
Marriage	Nelson Bishop Read married second Ada Jane Stevenson on 20 October 1948.7,1
Death	He died in 1975 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4,1
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40554, -63.77745G. Inscription: READ / N. Bishop Read / 1890 - 1975 / His Wife / Vera Y. Carruthers / 1894 - 1946 / Their Son / N. Verne Read / 1932 - Back: READ / George W. Read / 1884 - 1944 / His Wife / Maude Rattenbury / 1888 - 1977 / Son / Rfln. Alan R. Read / Killed in Action in Belgium / 1923 - 1944. [Note: Alan is actually buried in the Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium]There is a second tombstone for Nelson Bishop Read, this one for him and his second wife. Inscription: READ / 1890 N. Bishop Read 1975 / His Wife / 1886 Ada J. Stevenson 1986Back: READ / 1924 A. Balfour / His Wife / 1934 Shirley D. Stevenson.4 Tombstone, Nelson Bishop Read (1890-1975), his wife Vera Carruthers (1894-1946), their son Verne Read (1932- ), Nelson Bishop Read's brother George (1884-1944), his wife Maude Rattenbury (1888-1977), their son Alan Read (1923-1944). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Back inscription detail. Second tombstone for Nelson Bishop Read (1890-1975), his second wife Ada J. Stevenson (1886-1986), his son by his first wife, son A. Balfour (1924- ), his wife Shirley D. Stevenson (1934- ). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Back inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S6255] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #10.
3. [S6256] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #5.
4. [S6273] Cemetery Marker - Nelson Bishop Read. Nelson Bishop Read & Vera Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.
5. [S9069] Correspondence with Jean (MacKay) MacAusland, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
6. [S9072] 1921 Canada Census, Wilmot Rd., Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Household #253, of Nelson Bishop Read, From 015 to 16 June 1921, Microfilm, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 103, Page 25. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
7. [S6285] Cemetery Marker - Nelson Bishop Read #2. Nelson Bishop Read & Ada J. Stevenson, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 22 August 2011.

Harry Read¹

Parents

Birth	Harry Read was born in 1880.1
Death	He died in 1881.1
Burial	He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40545, -63.77748G. tall square obelisk.Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Joseph Read / Born Oct. 31, 1846 / Died April 6, 1919. / Sarah Carruthers / Read / Born July 2, 1857, / Died March 5, 1915. / Always an angel. / George C. Read / 1879 - 1922. / READLeft: Ephraim Read / Died / at Demerara, S.A. / March 3, 1865: / Aged 53 years. / Also his wife / Rosara Chappell / Died Aug. 4, 1883: / Aged 73 years. / The world is better for / their having lived in it.Right: In Loving Memory of / David P. Read / Born June 5, 1845 / Died Feb. 8, 1918 / His wife / Emma Bishop / Born July 4, 1849 / Died Sept. 12, 1930 / He giveth his beloved / sleep. Son / A. Balfour / Drowned 1910 Aged 31. / Columbia River, B.C.Back: T. Whittemore Read / 1856 - 1902. / His Wife / Elvira Davidson / 1855 - 1933 / Harry 1880 - 1881. / Nellie 1881 - 1882. / Beatrice 1885 - 1889. / Lorne 1888 - 1953.Footstones: Father Mother.1 Tombstone, Joseph Read (1849-1919), his wife Sarah Jane Carruthers (1857-1915), his father Ephraim (1812-1865), his mother Rosara Chappell (1811-1884), Joseph's brother David P. Read (1845-1918), his wife Emma Bishop (1849-1930), their son A. Balfour (1879-1910), Joseph's brother Thomas Whittemore Read (1856-1902), his wife Elvira Davidson (1855-1933), their children Harry (1880-1881), Nellie (1881-1882), Beatrice (1885-1889) and Lorne (1888-1953). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail. Back inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S6257] Cemetery Marker - Joseph Read. Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.

Nellie Read¹

Parents

Birth	Nellie Read was born in 1881.1
Death	She died in 1882.1
Burial	She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40545, -63.77748G. tall square obelisk.Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Joseph Read / Born Oct. 31, 1846 / Died April 6, 1919. / Sarah Carruthers / Read / Born July 2, 1857, / Died March 5, 1915. / Always an angel. / George C. Read / 1879 - 1922. / READLeft: Ephraim Read / Died / at Demerara, S.A. / March 3, 1865: / Aged 53 years. / Also his wife / Rosara Chappell / Died Aug. 4, 1883: / Aged 73 years. / The world is better for / their having lived in it.Right: In Loving Memory of / David P. Read / Born June 5, 1845 / Died Feb. 8, 1918 / His wife / Emma Bishop / Born July 4, 1849 / Died Sept. 12, 1930 / He giveth his beloved / sleep. Son / A. Balfour / Drowned 1910 Aged 31. / Columbia River, B.C.Back: T. Whittemore Read / 1856 - 1902. / His Wife / Elvira Davidson / 1855 - 1933 / Harry 1880 - 1881. / Nellie 1881 - 1882. / Beatrice 1885 - 1889. / Lorne 1888 - 1953.Footstones: Father Mother.1 Tombstone, Joseph Read (1849-1919), his wife Sarah Jane Carruthers (1857-1915), his father Ephraim (1812-1865), his mother Rosara Chappell (1811-1884), Joseph's brother David P. Read (1845-1918), his wife Emma Bishop (1849-1930), their son A. Balfour (1879-1910), Joseph's brother Thomas Whittemore Read (1856-1902), his wife Elvira Davidson (1855-1933), their children Harry (1880-1881), Nellie (1881-1882), Beatrice (1885-1889) and Lorne (1888-1953). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail. Back inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S6257] Cemetery Marker - Joseph Read. Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.

Beatrice Lefurgey Read¹

Parents

Name	Beatrice Lefurgey Read was also known as Beatrice Read.2
Birth	She was born in 1885, in residence, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
Baptism	She was baptized on 12 July 1887 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397, -63.79075G; the officiating clergyman was C. F. Lowe.1
Death	She died in 1889.2
Burial	She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40545, -63.77748G. tall square obelisk.Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Joseph Read / Born Oct. 31, 1846 / Died April 6, 1919. / Sarah Carruthers / Read / Born July 2, 1857, / Died March 5, 1915. / Always an angel. / George C. Read / 1879 - 1922. / READLeft: Ephraim Read / Died / at Demerara, S.A. / March 3, 1865: / Aged 53 years. / Also his wife / Rosara Chappell / Died Aug. 4, 1883: / Aged 73 years. / The world is better for / their having lived in it.Right: In Loving Memory of / David P. Read / Born June 5, 1845 / Died Feb. 8, 1918 / His wife / Emma Bishop / Born July 4, 1849 / Died Sept. 12, 1930 / He giveth his beloved / sleep. Son / A. Balfour / Drowned 1910 Aged 31. / Columbia River, B.C.Back: T. Whittemore Read / 1856 - 1902. / His Wife / Elvira Davidson / 1855 - 1933 / Harry 1880 - 1881. / Nellie 1881 - 1882. / Beatrice 1885 - 1889. / Lorne 1888 - 1953.Footstones: Father Mother.2 Tombstone, Joseph Read (1849-1919), his wife Sarah Jane Carruthers (1857-1915), his father Ephraim (1812-1865), his mother Rosara Chappell (1811-1884), Joseph's brother David P. Read (1845-1918), his wife Emma Bishop (1849-1930), their son A. Balfour (1879-1910), Joseph's brother Thomas Whittemore Read (1856-1902), his wife Elvira Davidson (1855-1933), their children Harry (1880-1881), Nellie (1881-1882), Beatrice (1885-1889) and Lorne (1888-1953). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Left inscription detail. Right inscription detail. Back inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S6258] Baptism Record - Beatrice Lefurgey Read, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 81. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Beatrice Lefurgey Read.
2. [S6257] Cemetery Marker - Joseph Read. Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.

David Young

Viola Young

Parents

Vera Younger Carruthers¹

Parents

Name	Vera Younger Carruthers was also known as Vera Younger Read.1
Birth	She was born in 1894.2
Marriage	She married Nelson Bishop Read son of David Purrington Read and Emma Gordon Bishop, on 3 October 1922.1
Death	Vera Younger Carruthers died on 19 November 1946 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
Burial	She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40554, -63.77745G. Inscription: READ / N. Bishop Read / 1890 - 1975 / His Wife / Vera Y. Carruthers / 1894 - 1946 / Their Son / N. Verne Read / 1932 - Back: READ / George W. Read / 1884 - 1944 / His Wife / Maude Rattenbury / 1888 - 1977 / Son / Rfln. Alan R. Read / Killed in Action in Belgium / 1923 - 1944. [Note: Alan is actually buried in the Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium].2 Tombstone, Nelson Bishop Read (1890-1975), his wife Vera Carruthers (1894-1946), their son Verne Read (1932- ), Nelson Bishop Read's brother George (1884-1944), his wife Maude Rattenbury (1888-1977), their son Alan Read (1923-1944). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Back inscription detail.

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S6273] Cemetery Marker - Nelson Bishop Read. Nelson Bishop Read & Vera Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.

James Carruthers¹

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S8572] Cemetery Transcript: Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

Sarah Jane Clark¹

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S8572] Cemetery Transcript: Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-3 (1998), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

Nelson Verne Read^1,2

Nelson Verne Read (1932-2020).

Parents

Citations

1. [S6273] Cemetery Marker - Nelson Bishop Read. Nelson Bishop Read & Vera Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.
2. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
3. [S15657] Death Notice - Nelson Verne Read, Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
4. [S9070] Death - Ingham, Mrs. David [nee Emma Jane Read], Journal Pioneer, Summerside, (published June 2008). Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.

Alan Rattenbury Read¹

Parents

Name	Alan Rattenbury Read was also known as Alan Read.2,1
Birth	He was born in 1923, in Summerside (Read's Corner), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2,3
Death	He died on 27 October 1944 in BelgiumG. Obituary: "Another S'side Soldier Killed; Alan R. Read The sad news was received by Mrs. Maud Read of Read's Corner, near Summerside, informing her of the death in action of her son, Alan Rattenbury Read. The telegram read: "The Minister of Defence regrets to inform you that Rifleman Alan Rattenbury Read has been officially reported killed in action on the 27th of October. If any further information becomes available it will be forwarded as soon as received." Fusilier Read was 20 years of age. He enlisted in December last and left for overseas in the spring. He is survived by his mother and four brothers: David in Charlottetown, Benjamin, Morton and Ernest all at home. Prior to enlisting he was employed with the P.E.I. Bag Company in Summerside.2,1 World War II Honour Roll, Alan R. Read (1923-1944).
Burial	He was buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, between Brugge and Ghent, BelgiumG. grave reference: IX. F. 6.Inscription: F. 82741 Rifleman / A. R. Read / The Regina Rifle Regiment / 27th October 1944 Age 21 / Greater love / Hath no man than this. / That a man lay down / his life for his friends.2 Military tombstone, Alan R. Read (1923-1944), Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, between Brugge and Ghent, Belgium.

Citations

1. [S9085] Another S'side Soldier Killed, Alan R. Read, Summerside Journal, Summerside, (published 6 November 1944), page 1, col. 13. Hereinafter cited as the Journal.
2. [S6274] Alan R. Read entry Death Record - Alan R. Read, Veterans Affairs Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada, Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Record - Alan R. Read.
3. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..

Emma Virginia Bradshaw¹

Parents

Name	Emma Virginia Bradshaw was also known as Emma Virginia Holman.1
Name	She was also known as Emma Bradshaw.2
Birth	She was born on 14 May 1908, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
Witness	She was enumerated on the census on 26 June 1911 in the household of Melville Lawson Bradshaw in New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Melville (age 32) were his wife Elytha Read (age 30), their daughters Celia (age 5) and Emma (age 3). Melville was a farmer.3 1911 Canada Census, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Household of Melville Bradshaw, his wife Elytha Read, their daughters Celia & Emma. Census image courtesy of Library & Archives Canada.
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Melville Lawson Bradshaw in Granville St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Melville (age 41) were his wife Elytha Read (age 43), their children Cecelia (age 14), Emma (age 12) and Harriet (age 9).2 1921 Canada Census, Granville St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Household of Melville Bradshaw, his wife Elytha Read, their daughters Cecelia, Emma and Harriet.
Marriage	She married Robert T. Holman son of James LeRoy Holman and Ella D. MacKay.1

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S9077] 1921 Canada Census, Granville St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Household #121, of Melville Bradshaw, From 015 to 16 June 1921, Microfilm, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 103, Page 11. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
3. [S9082] 1911 Canada Census, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Household #138, of Melville Bradshaw, From 026 to 27 June 1911, Microfilm, LAC microfilms T-20326 to T-20460, Page 14. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Robert T. Holman¹

Parents

Citations

1. [S5813] Correspondence with George Read, -Borden, Prince Edward Island, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
2. [S11990] Sudden Death Robert T. Holman in Florida, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, (published 10 January 1973), page 3, column 7. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.