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John Panton Munds

M, #101301

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Helen Medora Munds+

Dr. Henry Reed Melville

M, #101302, d. 1866

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Father	Hon. Thomas S. Melville b. 4 April 1797, d. 24 July 1841
Mother	Rebecca Sarah Lyte b. 5 October 1789, d. 17 February 1841

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Christening	Dr. Henry Reed Melville was christened on 7 July 1816 in St. Michael, Barbados, B.W.I.G.
Marriage	He married Eliza Marianne Choppin on 17 December 1839, in Harmony Hall Estate, St. Vincent, B.W.I.G.
Death	He died in 1866.

Children with Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

Daughter	Caroline Henrietta Melville b. 29 January 1842, d. 11 May 1853
Son	Henry Clement Melville b. 6 August 1843
Son	Rev. Canon Charles Julian Mashiter Melville b. 11 June 1845, d. 3 February 1917
Son	James Grant Wickham Melville b. 11 December 1846
Son	Frederick Welford Melville b. 15 April 1851
Son	Sydney Dalzell Melville b. 15 March 1853
Son	Edwin Hunter Melville b. 30 October 1856
Son	Henry Rowland Melville+ b. 16 March 1858

Eliza Marianne Choppin

F, #101303, d. 2 March 1905

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Name	Eliza Marianne Choppin was also known as Eliza Marianne Melville.
Marriage	She married Dr. Henry Reed Melville son of Hon. Thomas S. Melville and Rebecca Sarah Lyte, on 17 December 1839, in Harmony Hall Estate, St. Vincent, B.W.I.G.
Death	Eliza Marianne Choppin died on 2 March 1905.

Children with Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866

Daughter	Caroline Henrietta Melville b. 29 January 1842, d. 11 May 1853
Son	Henry Clement Melville b. 6 August 1843
Son	Rev. Canon Charles Julian Mashiter Melville b. 11 June 1845, d. 3 February 1917
Son	James Grant Wickham Melville b. 11 December 1846
Son	Frederick Welford Melville b. 15 April 1851
Son	Sydney Dalzell Melville b. 15 March 1853
Son	Edwin Hunter Melville b. 30 October 1856
Son	Henry Rowland Melville+ b. 16 March 1858

Hon. Thomas S. Melville

M, #101304, b. 4 April 1797, d. 24 July 1841

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Birth	Hon. Thomas S. Melville was born on 4 April 1797.
Marriage	He married Rebecca Sarah Lyte.
Death	He died on 24 July 1841.

Child with Rebecca Sarah Lyte b. 5 October 1789, d. 17 February 1841

Son	Dr. Henry Reed Melville+ d. 1866

Rebecca Sarah Lyte

F, #101305, b. 5 October 1789, d. 17 February 1841

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Name	Rebecca Sarah Lyte was also known as Rebecca Sarah Melville.
Birth	She was born on 5 October 1789.
Marriage	She married Hon. Thomas S. Melville.
Death	She died on 17 February 1841.

Child with Hon. Thomas S. Melville b. 4 April 1797, d. 24 July 1841

Son	Dr. Henry Reed Melville+ d. 1866

Caroline Henrietta Melville

F, #101306, b. 29 January 1842, d. 11 May 1853

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Father	Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866
Mother	Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

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Birth	Caroline Henrietta Melville was born on 29 January 1842.
Death	She died on 11 May 1853.

Henry Clement Melville

M, #101307, b. 6 August 1843

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Father	Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866
Mother	Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

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Henry Clement Melville was born on 6 August 1843.

Rev. Canon Charles Julian Mashiter Melville

M, #101308, b. 11 June 1845, d. 3 February 1917

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Father	Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866
Mother	Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

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Birth	Rev. Canon Charles Julian Mashiter Melville was born on 11 June 1845.
Death	He died on 3 February 1917.

James Grant Wickham Melville

M, #101309, b. 11 December 1846

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Father	Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866
Mother	Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

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James Grant Wickham Melville was born on 11 December 1846.

Frederick Welford Melville

M, #101310, b. 15 April 1851

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Father	Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866
Mother	Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

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Frederick Welford Melville was born on 15 April 1851.

Sydney Dalzell Melville

M, #101311, b. 15 March 1853

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Father	Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866
Mother	Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

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Sydney Dalzell Melville was born on 15 March 1853.

Edwin Hunter Melville

M, #101312, b. 30 October 1856

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Father	Dr. Henry Reed Melville d. 1866
Mother	Eliza Marianne Choppin d. 2 March 1905

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Edwin Hunter Melville was born on 30 October 1856.

Alpheus Palmer Read¹

M, #101313, b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937

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Father	John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Mother	Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

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Name	Alpheus Palmer Read was also known as Alpheus Read.^2,3
Birth	He was born on 24 February 1867, in Upper Rockport, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.^4,2,3
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁵
Witness	Alpheus Palmer Read was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁶
Witness	Alpheus Palmer Read was a witness at the marriage of John Read and Phoebe Annie Ward on 30 July 1890 in Parish of Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁷
Marriage	Alpheus Palmer Read married first Margaret Olive Ward daughter of Rufus C. Ward and Julia Augusta Chapman, on 9 December 1890 in the residence of the bride's parents, Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, they were married by license. Alpheus was 23 years old, living in Rockport, a bachelor, farmer and Methodist. Maggie was 24 years old, living in Rockport, a spinster and Methodist. They were married by Rev. S. T. Teed of Dorchester. "Married at the residence of the bride's parents, Rockport (West. Co.) 9th inst., by Rev. S. T. Teed, Alpheus P. Read / Maggie O. Ward daughter of Rufus C. Ward, Esq." (Chignecto Post.)^8,9
Occupation	Alpheus Palmer Read was a sailor, at the time of his son Vincent's birth, as declared on the Late Registration of Birth for Vincent. in 1896.¹
Census	He was head of the household in the census on 15 April 1901 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 34) were his wife Maggie Ward (age 34), and sons Brenton (age 9), Frank (age 7), Vincent (age 4) and Bert (age 2). Alpheus was a seaman.²
Marriage	He married second Lucinda May Tower daughter of Robert Tower and Ellen, on 16 July 1903 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, they were married by license, by Rev. Wm. Harrison of Dorchester, New Brunswick. Alpheus was 36 years old, a widower, living in Johnson's Mills, a seaman and Methodist. Lucy was 24 years old, a spinster, living in Johnson's Mills and Baptist. Witnesses were Amelia Quigley and Carrie Harrison.^10,11
Census	Alpheus Palmer Read was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹²
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1921 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.¹³
Moved	He and Lucinda May Tower moved to Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, About 1929.³
Occupation	He was a farmer (until 1930.)³
Death	He died on 22 October 1937 in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage, due to arteriosclerosis, after two days. The informant for his Certificate of Registration of Death was his wife Lucinda.³
Burial	He was buried on 24 October 1937 in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³

Children with Margaret Olive Ward b. About 1867, d. Before 1903

Son	Brenton A. Read b. 8 March 1892, d. 1971
Son	Frank Wesley Read+ b. 24 November 1893, d. 19 February 1973
Son	Vincent Henry Read b. 29 April 1896
Son	Edmund Bert Read+ b. 30 November 1898, d. 20 November 1963

Children with Lucinda May Tower b. About 1879, d. 1965

Daughter	Mary Faustina Read b. 4 May 1903
Son	Robert William Hanson Read b. 20 August 1904, d. 25 July 1934
Son	John Ainsworth Read b. 11 October 1905
Son	Kenneth Stephen Read b. 10 January 1907
Daughter	Orpha May Read b. 10 June 1908
Son	George Albert Austin Read b. 1 January 1910, d. 1987
Daughter	Thelma Virginia Read b. 17 June 1912
Daughter	Elaine Emma Read b. 18 January 1915
Daughter	Arvilla Mason Read b. 9 July 1917, d. 15 December 2004
Son	Angus Archibald Read b. 20 December 1918, d. 1975
Daughter	Alice Read b. About 1920, d. 2007

Citations

[S6610] Late Registration of Births - Vincent Henry Read, Vincent Henry Read, Microfilm image Microfilm F18788, Code 1896-R-7, ((filed 15 July 1965)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6603] 1901 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #125, 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 13, Line 36. Sackville, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6609] Certificate of Registration of Death - Alpheus P. Read, death certificate ((PANB microfilm F19340, Vol. 111, Regn. #13983, filed 30 October 1937)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Alpheus P. Read.
[S6604] Certificate of Registration of Birth - Alpheus P. Read, Alpheus P. Read, Microfilm F18759, Code 1867-R-4, (1867), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6672] Marriage Certificate - John Read & Phoebe Ward, John Read & Phoebe Ward marriage, 30 July 1890, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB Film F13657, Ref. B4/1890, Number 2577.
[S6605] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward, Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward marriage, 9 December 1890, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F13657, Ref. B4/1890, Number 2575.
[S6606] Married: Alpheus P. Read & Maggie O. Ward, Chignecto Post, Sackville, New Brunswick, 11 December 1890, Daniel F. Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 76, Number 1718. Hereinafter cited as Chignecto Post.
[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S6611] Certificate of Registration of Birth - John Ainsworth Read, John Ainsworth Read, Microfilm F20738, Code 1905-802199, ((filed 12 Sept. 1927)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

John Gideon Read¹

M, #101314, b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907

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Father	Caleb Read
Mother	Martha Cole b. About 1806, d. 19 July 1890

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Birth	John Gideon Read was born on 27 February 1826, in Rockport, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.^2,3,4
Marriage	He married Mary Jane Tower.¹
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1861 in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.⁵
Occupation	He was a farmer, as declared on the birth registration of his son Alpheus. in 1867 in Upper Rockport, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.¹
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1871 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁶
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1891 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁷
Witness	He was enumerated on the census Between 12 April 1901 and 15 April 1901 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁸
Death	John Gideon Read died in 1907 in New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁹
Burial	He was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁹

Children with Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

Son	Rufus Read b. About 1850
Son	Joseph Read b. About 1856
Daughter	Mary Read b. About 1859
Son	Caleb Read b. About 1860
Son	John Read+ b. About 1864, d. 1950
Son	Alpheus Palmer Read+ b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Son	Alton G. Read+ b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930

Citations

[S6604] Certificate of Registration of Birth - Alpheus P. Read, Alpheus P. Read, Microfilm F18759, Code 1867-R-4, (1867), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6609] Certificate of Registration of Death - Alpheus P. Read, death certificate ((PANB microfilm F19340, Vol. 111, Regn. #13983, filed 30 October 1937)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Alpheus P. Read.
[S6670] , online http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/16871838/person/929380877..
[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6620] 1891 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #283, 1891, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6306, Page 60. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, From 012 to 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Mary Jane Tower¹

F, #101315, d. 1912

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Name	Mary Jane Tower was also known as Mary Tower.²
Name	She was also known as Mary Jane Read.²
Name	She was also known as Jane Tower.³
Birth	She was born, in Rockport, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.³
Marriage	She married John Gideon Read son of Caleb Read and Martha Cole.²
Witness	Mary Jane Tower was enumerated on the census in 1861 in the household of John Gideon Read in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.⁴
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁵
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁶
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁷
Witness	She was enumerated on the census Between 12 April 1901 and 15 April 1901 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁸
Witness	She was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁹
Death	She died in 1912.¹⁰
Burial	She was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹⁰

Children with John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907

Son	Rufus Read b. About 1850
Son	Joseph Read b. About 1856
Daughter	Mary Read b. About 1859
Son	Caleb Read b. About 1860
Son	John Read+ b. About 1864, d. 1950
Son	Alpheus Palmer Read+ b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Son	Alton G. Read+ b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930

Citations

[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S6604] Certificate of Registration of Birth - Alpheus P. Read, Alpheus P. Read, Microfilm F18759, Code 1867-R-4, (1867), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6609] Certificate of Registration of Death - Alpheus P. Read, death certificate ((PANB microfilm F19340, Vol. 111, Regn. #13983, filed 30 October 1937)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Alpheus P. Read.
[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6620] 1891 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #283, 1891, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6306, Page 60. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, From 012 to 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Margaret Olive Ward¹

F, #101316, b. About 1867, d. Before 1903

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Father	Rufus C. Ward b. About 1844
Mother	Julia Augusta Chapman

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Name	Margaret Olive Ward was also known as Maggie Ward.^2,3,4
Name	She was also known as Margaret Olive Read.^2,5
Birth	She was born About 1867, in Rockport, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.²
Daughter	She was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Rufus C. Ward, as a daughter, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of Rufus Ward (age 37) were his wife Julia Chapman (age 37), their children, Maggie (age 14), Elsie (age 12), Rufus (age 10), Frank (age 6), Henry (age 3) and Bert (age 1). Rufus was a stonecutter. The family religion was Methodist.⁶
Witness	She was a witness at the marriage of John Read and Phoebe Annie Ward on 30 July 1890 in Parish of Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Marriage	Margaret Olive Ward married Alpheus Palmer Read son of John Gideon Read and Mary Jane Tower, on 9 December 1890 in the residence of the bride's parents, Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.^2,5
Witness	Margaret Olive Ward was enumerated on the census on 15 April 1901 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 34) were his wife Maggie Ward (age 34), and sons Brenton (age 9), Frank (age 7), Vincent (age 4) and Bert (age 2). Alpheus was a seaman.⁷
Death	She died Before 1903. Alpheus was described as a widower on the marriage registration for his second marriage.⁸
Burial	She was buried in Rockport Cemetery, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁹

Children with Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937

Son	Brenton A. Read b. 8 March 1892, d. 1971
Son	Frank Wesley Read+ b. 24 November 1893, d. 19 February 1973
Son	Vincent Henry Read b. 29 April 1896
Son	Edmund Bert Read+ b. 30 November 1898, d. 20 November 1963

Citations

[S6610] Late Registration of Births - Vincent Henry Read, Vincent Henry Read, Microfilm image Microfilm F18788, Code 1896-R-7, ((filed 15 July 1965)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6605] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward, Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward marriage, 9 December 1890, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F13657, Ref. B4/1890, Number 2575.
[S6672] Marriage Certificate - John Read & Phoebe Ward, John Read & Phoebe Ward marriage, 30 July 1890, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB Film F13657, Ref. B4/1890, Number 2577.
[S8860] Westmorland County Marriage Registration, Frank Wesley Read & Celestia Almira Trenholm marriage, 6 October 1915, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F15964, Code B4/1915, Number 3185.
[S6606] Married: Alpheus P. Read & Maggie O. Ward, Chignecto Post, Sackville, New Brunswick, 11 December 1890, Daniel F. Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 76, Number 1718. Hereinafter cited as Chignecto Post.
[S12684] 1881 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household of Rufus Ward, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Microfilm reel C_13183, Page 61. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6603] 1901 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #125, 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 13, Line 36. Sackville, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, -Moncton, New Brunswick.

Rufus C. Ward¹

M, #101317, b. About 1844

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Marriage	Rufus C. Ward married Julia Augusta Chapman.²
Birth	He was born About 1844, in New BrunswickG.³
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of Rufus Ward (age 37) were his wife Julia Chapman (age 37), their children, Maggie (age 14), Elsie (age 12), Rufus (age 10), Frank (age 6), Henry (age 3) and Bert (age 1). Rufus was a stonecutter. The family religion was Methodist.³
Census	He was head of the household in the census in 1891 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of Rufus Ward (age 46) were his wife Julia Chapman (age 46), their children, Frank (age 16), Henry (age 13), Edmund (age 11), Gussie (age 8) and Reuban (age 6). The family religion was Methodist.⁴

Children with Julia Augusta Chapman

Daughter	Margaret Olive Ward+ b. About 1867, d. Before 1903
Daughter	Elsie Nesbit Ward b. 1869
Son	Rufus Daniel Ward b. 1871
Son	Weldon Chapman Ward b. 1874
Son	Frank Leslie Aubrey Ward b. 24 June 1875
Son	Henry Bradford Ward b. 1877, d. 1906
Son	Edmund Burt Ward b. About 1880
Daughter	Gussie Ward b. About 1883
Son	Reuban Weldon Ward b. About 1885, d. 1936

Citations

[S6606] Married: Alpheus P. Read & Maggie O. Ward, Chignecto Post, Sackville, New Brunswick, 11 December 1890, Daniel F. Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 76, Number 1718. Hereinafter cited as Chignecto Post.
[S6605] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward, Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward marriage, 9 December 1890, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F13657, Ref. B4/1890, Number 2575.
[S12684] 1881 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household of Rufus Ward, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Microfilm reel C_13183, Page 61. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S12685] 1891 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #261, of Rufus Ward, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Microfilm reel T-6306. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Julia Augusta Chapman¹

F, #101318

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Name	Julia Augusta Chapman was also known as Julia Chapman.^2,3
Name	She was also known as Julia Augusta Ward.²
Marriage	She married Rufus C. Ward.²
Wife	She was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Rufus C. Ward, as his wife, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of Rufus Ward (age 37) were his wife Julia Chapman (age 37), their children, Maggie (age 14), Elsie (age 12), Rufus (age 10), Frank (age 6), Henry (age 3) and Bert (age 1). Rufus was a stonecutter. The family religion was Methodist.³
Wife	She was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of Rufus C. Ward, as his wife, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. enumerated in the household of Rufus Ward (age 46) were his wife Julia Chapman (age 46), their children, Frank (age 16), Henry (age 13), Edmund (age 11), Gussie (age 8) and Reuban (age 6). The family religion was Methodist.⁴

Children with Rufus C. Ward b. About 1844

Daughter	Margaret Olive Ward+ b. About 1867, d. Before 1903
Daughter	Elsie Nesbit Ward b. 1869
Son	Rufus Daniel Ward b. 1871
Son	Weldon Chapman Ward b. 1874
Son	Frank Leslie Aubrey Ward b. 24 June 1875
Son	Henry Bradford Ward b. 1877, d. 1906
Son	Edmund Burt Ward b. About 1880
Daughter	Gussie Ward b. About 1883
Son	Reuban Weldon Ward b. About 1885, d. 1936

Citations

[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, -Moncton, New Brunswick.
[S6605] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward, Alpheus Read & Maggie Ward marriage, 9 December 1890, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F13657, Ref. B4/1890, Number 2575.
[S12684] 1881 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household of Rufus Ward, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Microfilm reel C_13183, Page 61. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S12685] 1891 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #261, of Rufus Ward, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Microfilm reel T-6306. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Lucinda May Tower^1,2

F, #101319, b. About 1879, d. 1965

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Father	Robert Tower b. 1831, d. Before 1903
Mother	Ellen b. 1841

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Name	Lucinda May Tower was also known as Lucy Tower.^3,4
Name	She was also known as Lucinda May Read.³
Name	She was also known as Lucinda Reade.^5,6
Birth	She was born About 1879, in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Marriage	She married Alpheus Palmer Read son of John Gideon Read and Mary Jane Tower, on 16 July 1903 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.^3,2
Witness	Lucinda May Tower was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁷
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.⁸
Principal 2	She and Alpheus Palmer Read moved to Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, About 1929.¹
Living	She was living in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, in 1937.¹
Living	She was living in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, in 1947.⁹
Living	She was living in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, in 1956.¹⁰
Living	She was living in Bridgedale, Albert County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, in 1962.⁵
Death	She died in 1965 in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹¹
Burial	She was buried in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹¹

Children with Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937

Daughter	Mary Faustina Read b. 4 May 1903
Son	Robert William Hanson Read b. 20 August 1904, d. 25 July 1934
Son	John Ainsworth Read b. 11 October 1905
Son	Kenneth Stephen Read b. 10 January 1907
Daughter	Orpha May Read b. 10 June 1908
Son	George Albert Austin Read b. 1 January 1910, d. 1987
Daughter	Thelma Virginia Read b. 17 June 1912
Daughter	Elaine Emma Read b. 18 January 1915
Daughter	Arvilla Mason Read b. 9 July 1917, d. 15 December 2004
Son	Angus Archibald Read b. 20 December 1918, d. 1975
Daughter	Alice Read b. About 1920, d. 2007

Citations

[S6609] Certificate of Registration of Death - Alpheus P. Read, death certificate ((PANB microfilm F19340, Vol. 111, Regn. #13983, filed 30 October 1937)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Alpheus P. Read.
[S6611] Certificate of Registration of Birth - John Ainsworth Read, John Ainsworth Read, Microfilm F20738, Code 1905-802199, ((filed 12 Sept. 1927)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S8859] Official Notice of Marriage, Elijah Dixon Hicks & Alice Reid marriage, 17 August 1940, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F20016, Code B4/1940, Number 20203.
[S8854] Late Registration of Birth, Mary Faustina Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F18906, Code 1903--801919, ((filed 24 October 1962)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8856] Late Registration of Birth, Thelma Virginia Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F23682, Code 1912--802502, ((filed 30 November 1962)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8857] Late Registration of Birth, Arvilla Mason Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F24972, Code 1917--802590, ((filed 4 August 1947)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8825] Late Registration of Birth, Angus Archibald Read, Microfilm F25350, Code 1918--802772, (7 September 1956), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, -Moncton, New Brunswick.

Ellen¹

F, #101320, b. 1841

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Name	Ellen was also known as Ellen Tower.¹
Birth	She was born in 1841, in Nova Scotia, CanadaG.²
Marriage	She married Robert Tower.¹

Children with Robert Tower b. 1831, d. Before 1903

Daughter	E. Gusta Tower b. 1867
Daughter	Mary E. Tower b. 1870
Son	Robert Tower, Jr. b. 1876
Daughter	Lucinda May Tower+ b. About 1879, d. 1965

Citations

[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S9222] 1881 Canada, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Household #317, of Robert Tower household, 1881, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 68. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Robert Tower^1,2

M, #101321, b. 1831, d. Before 1903

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Birth	Robert Tower was born in 1831, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Marriage	He married Ellen.¹
Death	He died Before 1903. a stroke appeared on the marriage registration of his daughter where the father's name would normally be written.¹

Children with Ellen b. 1841

Daughter	E. Gusta Tower b. 1867
Daughter	Mary E. Tower b. 1870
Son	Robert Tower, Jr. b. 1876
Daughter	Lucinda May Tower+ b. About 1879, d. 1965

Citations

[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S9222] 1881 Canada, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Household #317, of Robert Tower household, 1881, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 68. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Frank Wesley Read¹

M, #101322, b. 24 November 1893, d. 19 February 1973

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Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Margaret Olive Ward b. About 1867, d. Before 1903

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Name	Frank Wesley Read was also known as Frank Read.^2,3,4
Name	He was also known as Frank Reid.⁵
Birth	He was born on 24 November 1893, in Rockport or Johnsons Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. the informant for his Late Registration of Birth was his aunt, J. Augusta Mayors, of Clayton, Missouri, dated 28 April 1958 in Clayton.^2,1,3
Witness	He was enumerated on the census on 15 April 1901 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 34) were his wife Maggie Ward (age 34), and sons Brenton (age 9), Frank (age 7), Vincent (age 4) and Bert (age 2). Alpheus was a seaman.²
Marriage	Frank Wesley Read married Celestia Almira Trenholm daughter of Silliker Daniel Trenholm and Celia Jane Wells, on 6 October 1915, in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license, by Joseph H. Brownell of Port Elgin, New Brunswick. Frank was aged 21, a bachelor, farmer, Methodist, living at Brooklyn Road. Celestia was aged 19, a spinster, Methodist, living at Brooklyn Road.¹
Census	Frank Wesley Read was head of the household in the census in 1921 in Midgic, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Frank (age 27) were his wife Celestia Trenholm (age 23) and their children Arthur (age 4), Rheuben/Ruben (age 2) and Harvey (age 8 months).⁶
Living	He was living in Baie Verte, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG, in 1964. this is where he was living at the time he provided information for the Late Registration of Birth for his son Ruben.⁷
Death	He died on 19 February 1973 in General Hospital, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁸
Burial	He was buried in Baie Verte Cemetery, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁸

Children with Celestia Almira Trenholm b. 24 December 1897

Son	Arthur Vincent Reid b. 29 August 1916, d. 16 June 2006
Son	Ruben Weldon Read+ b. 6 July 1918, d. 24 December 1974
Son	Harvey Earl Read b. About September 1920, d. 2003
Daughter	Irene Celestia Read+ b. 1922, d. 2001
Daughter	Mary Rowena Read b. 1923
Daughter	Margaret Celia Read b. 1924
Son	Vaughan Frank Read b. 15 August 1927, d. 3 August 1963

Citations

[S8860] Westmorland County Marriage Registration, Frank Wesley Read & Celestia Almira Trenholm marriage, 6 October 1915, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F15964, Code B4/1915, Number 3185.
[S6603] 1901 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #125, 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 13, Line 36. Sackville, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8862] Late Registration of Birth, Frank Wesley Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F18784, Code 1893-R-7, ((filed 28 April 1958)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S10565] Official Notice of Marriage, New Brunswick, Canada, Arthur Vincent Reid & Minnie Catherine Carson, , Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick microfilm F20033, Code B4/1944, Number 36509.
[S8888] Late Registration of Birth, Arthur Vincent Reid, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F24811, Code 1916-802653, ((filed 2 November 1941)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8861] 1921 Canada Census, Midgic, Parish of Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #12, of Frank Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8863] Late Registration of Birth, Ruben Weldon Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F25350, Code 1918-802774, ((filed 2 April 1964)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, -Moncton, New Brunswick.

Vincent Henry Read¹

M, #101323, b. 29 April 1896

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Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Margaret Olive Ward b. About 1867, d. Before 1903

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Name	Vincent Henry Read was also known as Vincent Read.²
Birth	He was born on 29 April 1896, in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was his older brother Brenton, dated 30 June 1965 at Point de Bute, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.^2,1
Witness	He was enumerated on the census on 15 April 1901 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 34) were his wife Maggie Ward (age 34), and sons Brenton (age 9), Frank (age 7), Vincent (age 4) and Bert (age 2). Alpheus was a seaman.²

Citations

[S6610] Late Registration of Births - Vincent Henry Read, Vincent Henry Read, Microfilm image Microfilm F18788, Code 1896-R-7, ((filed 15 July 1965)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6603] 1901 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #125, 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 13, Line 36. Sackville, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Edmund Bert Read¹

M, #101324, b. 30 November 1898, d. 20 November 1963

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Parents

Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Margaret Olive Ward b. About 1867, d. Before 1903

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Name	Edmund Bert Read was also known as Bert Read.²
Birth	He was born on 30 November 1898, in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was his older brother Brenton, dated 12 July 1947, at Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Johnson's Mills was recorded as his birth place on his Registration of Death.^2,1
Witness	He was enumerated on the census on 15 April 1901 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 34) were his wife Maggie Ward (age 34), and sons Brenton (age 9), Frank (age 7), Vincent (age 4) and Bert (age 2). Alpheus was a seaman.²
Witness	Edmund Bert Read was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Marriage	Edmund Bert Read married Eva Clara Patterson daughter of Albert Gilbert Patterson and Mary J . Read, on 30 April 1924, in home of the bride, Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license. Bert was a farmer, bachelor, age 26, Methodist, living in Jolicure. Eva was a spinster, 18 years, Methodist, living in Jolicure.⁴
Occupation	Edmund Bert Read was an attendant at the armories in Sackville at the time of his death. (until 1963.)⁵
Death	He died on 20 November 1963 in Memorial Hospital, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. cause of death was carcinoma of left kidney. Bert was living on Bridge Street, Sackville at the time of his death. The informant for his death registration was his wife Eva Patterson.⁵
Burial	He was buried on 22 November 1963 in Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁵

Children with Eva Clara Patterson b. 4 February 1906

Daughter	Helen Read+ b. 20 January 1925
Son	Lester Read b. 21 August 1927, d. About 1961

Citations

[S8821] Late Registration of Birth, Edmund Bert Read, Microfilm F18792, Code 1898-R-9, (1898), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6603] 1901 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #125, 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 13, Line 36. Sackville, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8826] Marriage, Edmund Bert Read & Eva Clara Patterson, Edmund Bert Read & Eva Clara Patterson marriage, 30 April 1924, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB Microfilm F19686, Code B4/1924, Number 3857.
[S8827] Registration of Death, copy of original certificate PANB microfilm F20889, Volume 261, Registration 5412 ((filed 14 Dec. 1963)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Registration of Death.

Caleb Read

M, #101325

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Marriage

Caleb Read married Martha Cole.¹

Children with Martha Cole b. About 1806, d. 19 July 1890

Son	John Gideon Read+ b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Son	William Read b. October 1843, d. 11 May 1847

Citations

[S6627] Daniel Johnson, Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers Vol. 76, Vol. 76. Hereinafter cited as Vital Statistics from N.B. Newspapers Vol. 76.

Martha Cole

F, #101326, b. About 1806, d. 19 July 1890

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Name	Martha Cole was also known as Martha Read.
Birth	She was born About 1806.¹
Marriage	She married Caleb Read.¹
Death	She died on 19 July 1890 in 28 High St., Hartford, Connecticut, USAG. she died at the home of her daughter, "Mrs. J. W. Baldwin".¹

Children with Caleb Read

Son	John Gideon Read+ b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Son	William Read b. October 1843, d. 11 May 1847

Citations

[S6627] Daniel Johnson, Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers Vol. 76, Vol. 76. Hereinafter cited as Vital Statistics from N.B. Newspapers Vol. 76.

John Ainsworth Read¹

M, #101327, b. 11 October 1905

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Parents

Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Lucinda May Tower b. About 1879, d. 1965

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Name	John Ainsworth Read was also known as Ainsworth Read.²
Name	He was also known as John Read.³
Birth	He was born on 11 October 1905, in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. the informant for this Registration of Birth was his brother Kenneth, dated 12 Sept. 1927 at Moncton, New Brunswick.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	John Ainsworth Read was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.⁴
Marriage	John Ainsworth Read married Ida May Buck daughter of Willard Buck and Edith Cole, on 8 June 1927, in Study; Highfield St. Baptist Church, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license, #8513. John was a farmer, bachelor, 21 years of age, Baptist, living in Dorchester, Westmorland County. Ida May was a housekeeper, spinster, 18 years of age, Baptist, living in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County.⁵
Burial	John Ainsworth Read was buried in Dorchester Cape Cemetery, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁶

Partner with Ida May Buck b. 6 September 1909

Citations

[S6611] Certificate of Registration of Birth - John Ainsworth Read, John Ainsworth Read, Microfilm F20738, Code 1905-802199, ((filed 12 Sept. 1927)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8852] Late Registration of Birth, Orpha May Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F22209, Code 1908--802562, ((filed 13 May 1972)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8876] New Brunswick Marriage Registration, John Ainsworth Read & Ida May Buck marriage, 8 June 1927, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F19691, Code B4/1927, Number 1977.
[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, -Moncton, New Brunswick.

Mary Faustina Read¹

F, #101328, b. 4 May 1903

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Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Lucinda May Tower b. About 1879, d. 1965

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Name	Mary Faustina Read was also known as Mary Read.²
Name	She was also known as Mary Faustina Babcock.³
Name	She was also known as Mary Faustina Reade.¹
Birth	She was born on 4 May 1903, in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. the informant for her Late Registration of Birth was her mother, Lucinda May (Tower) Read (recorded here as Reade), of Bridgedale, Albert County, New Brunswick, dated 24 October 1962 at Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.¹
Alt-Birth Date	An alternate recorded birth date is in May 1902 in New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.⁴
Marriage	She married Gordon Herbert Babcock son of Silas Babcock and Eunice Tower, on 28 December 1922, in clergyman's residence, Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license. Gordon Herbert Babcock was a farmer, bachelor, 24 years of age, Baptist, living in Johnsons Mills. Mary Faustina Read was a spinster, 19 years of age, Baptist, living in Johnsons Mills.³

Partner with Gordon Herbert Babcock b. About 1898

Citations

[S8854] Late Registration of Birth, Mary Faustina Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F18906, Code 1903--801919, ((filed 24 October 1962)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8855] Official Notice of Marriage, Gordon Herbert Babcock & Mary Faustina Read marriage, 28 December 1922, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F19682, Code B4/1922, Number 3123.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Robert William Hanson Read¹

M, #101329, b. 20 August 1904, d. 25 July 1934

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Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Lucinda May Tower b. About 1879, d. 1965

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Name	Robert William Hanson Read was also known as Robert Read.²
Birth	He was born on 20 August 1904, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.^2,1
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	Robert William Hanson Read was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.³
Death	Robert William Hanson Read died on 25 July 1934 in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. cause of death was from an epileptic convulsion. The informant for his Death Registration was his brother John.¹
Burial	He was buried on 27 July 1934 in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S8877] Certificate of Registration of Death, Robert William Hanson Read entry. PANB microfilm F18988, Vol. 085, Registration 85340.Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Kenneth Stephen Read¹

M, #101330, b. 10 January 1907

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Parents

Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Lucinda May Tower b. About 1879, d. 1965

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Name	Kenneth Stephen Read was also known as Kenneth Read.²
Name	He was also known as Kenneth Stephen Reid.^1,3
Birth	He was born on 10 January 1907, in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.^2,1
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	Kenneth Stephen Read was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.⁴
Marriage	Kenneth Stephen Read married Ella Leona Douglas daughter of John Hazen Douglas and Ada Edith Brundage, on 12 August 1936, in 157 Queen St., Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. Kenneth was a farmer, bachelor, 29 years of age, United Baptist, living at Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick. Ella Leona was a house worker, spinster, 27 years of age, United Baptist, living in Dorchester, New Brunswick.³

Partner with Ella Leona Douglas b. About 1909

Citations

[S8853] Certificate of Registration of Birth, Kenneth Stephen Read, digital copy of original Certificate of Registration of Birth PANB F21588, Code 1907--802624, ((filed 9 September 1927)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8878] New Brunswick Marriage Registration, Kenneth Stephen Reid & Ella Leona Douglas marriage, 12 August 1936, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F20004, Code B4/1936, Number 5339.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Orpha May Read¹

F, #101331, b. 10 June 1908

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Parents

Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Lucinda May Tower b. About 1879, d. 1965

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Name	Orpha May Read was also known as Orpha Read.²
Name	She was also known as Orpha May Ward.³
Name	She was also known as Orpha May Reid.¹
Birth	She was born on 10 June 1908, in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. the informant for her Late Registration of Birth was her older brother John Read, of Sackville, dated 13 May 1972 at Sackville, New Brunswick.^2,1
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.⁴
Marriage	She married Cecil Freeman Ward son of Bedford Barnes Ward and Alice Mary Boyce, on 30 January 1932, in Probate Court Room; Court House, Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license, #17888. Cecil was a farmer, bachelor, 19 years of age, Baptist, living in Wood Point, Parish of Sackville, Westmorland County. Orpha was a domestic, spinster, 22 years of age, Baptist, living at Dorchester Cape, westmorland County.³

Partner with Cecil Freeman Ward b. 2 March 1913

Citations

[S8852] Late Registration of Birth, Orpha May Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F22209, Code 1908--802562, ((filed 13 May 1972)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8866] Westmorland County Marriage Registration, Cecil Freeman Ward & Orpha May Read marriage, 30 January 1932, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F19766, Code B4/1932, Number 12069.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

George Albert Austin Read¹

M, #101332, b. 1 January 1910, d. 1987

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Parents

Father	Alpheus Palmer Read b. 24 February 1867, d. 22 October 1937
Mother	Lucinda May Tower b. About 1879, d. 1965

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Name	George Albert Austin Read was also known as George Read.²
Name	He was also known as George Albert Reid.³
Birth	He was born on 1 January 1910, in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.^2,1
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	George Albert Austin Read was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.⁴
Marriage	George Albert Austin Read married Dorothy Mae Steeves daughter of Edward Eastman Steeves and Janet MacRae, on 31 August 1954, in United Church Parsonage, Petitcodiac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license, #32210. George was 44 years of age, a canteen operator, bachelor, United Baptist, living at 714 Main St., Moncton, New Brunswick. Dorothy Mae was 48 years of age, a pastry cook (bakery), spinster, United Baptist, also living at 714 Main St., Moncton.³
Death	George Albert Austin Read died in 1987.¹

Partner with Dorothy Mae Steeves b. About 1906

Citations

[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, -Moncton, New Brunswick.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S8868] Westmorland County Marriage Registration, George Albert Reid & Dorothy Mae Steeves marriage, 31 August 1954, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F22870, Code B4/1954, Number 3656.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household #48, of Alpheus Read, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Joseph Read¹

M, #101333, b. About 1856

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Parents

Father	John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Mother	Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

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Birth	Joseph Read was born About 1856, in USAG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1861 in the household of John Gideon Read in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.²
Witness	Joseph Read was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Witness	Joseph Read was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Read¹

F, #101334, b. About 1859

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Parents

Father	John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Mother	Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

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Birth	Mary Read was born About 1859, in USAG.¹
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1861 in the household of John Gideon Read in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.²
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Caleb Read¹

M, #101335, b. About 1860

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Parents

Father	John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Mother	Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

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Birth	Caleb Read was born About 1860, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.^2,1
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1861 in the household of John Gideon Read in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.²
Witness	Caleb Read was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Witness	Caleb Read was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

John Read¹

M, #101336, b. About 1864, d. 1950

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Parents

Father	John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Mother	Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

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Birth	John Read was born About 1864, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	John Read was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Marriage	John Read married Phoebe Annie Ward on 30 July 1890, in Parish of Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license, with consent of parents. Witnesses were John's brother Alpheus and his wife Maggie Ward.³
Death	He died in 1950.⁴
Burial	He was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁴

Child with Phoebe Annie Ward b. 1871, d. 1929

Son	Roland Rockwell Read b. 10 September 1891, d. 1962

Citations

[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6672] Marriage Certificate - John Read & Phoebe Ward, John Read & Phoebe Ward marriage, 30 July 1890, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB Film F13657, Ref. B4/1890, Number 2577.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Alton G. Read^1,2

M, #101337, b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930

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Parents

Father	John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Mother	Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

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Birth	Alton G. Read was born on 31 August 1869, in Upper Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.^1,2
Alt-Birth Date	An alternate recorded birth date is on 31 August 1870.³
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁴
Witness	Alton G. Read was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	Alton G. Read was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁵
Marriage	Alton G. Read married Edith L. Ward daughter of Ruben Ward and Olive, on 22 December 1891, in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license.⁶
Census	Alton G. Read was head of the household in the census Between 12 April 1901 and 15 April 1901 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Census	He was head of the household in the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁷
Death	He died in 1930.⁸
Burial	He was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁸

Children with Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

Son	Harris G. Read b. 7 February 1894, d. 1916
Son	Rayworth Read b. 26 April 1896
Son	Alton G. Read b. 25 July 1897
Daughter	Maggie Read b. August 1903
Son	Kolles Read b. August 1905
Son	Lindsey Read b. August 1907
Son	Ainsley Read b. August 1909, d. 1932

Citations

[S6615] Certificate of Registration of Birth - Alton G. Read, Alton G. Read, Microfilm F18760, Code 1869-R-5, ((filed 31 August 1869)), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, From 012 to 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6620] 1891 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #283, 1891, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6306, Page 60. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6617] Marriage Registration - Alton G. Read & Edith L. Ward, Alton G. Read & Edith L. Ward marriage, 22 December 1891, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F13660, Ref. B4/1891, Number 2636.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Rufus Read¹

M, #101338, b. About 1850

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Parents

Father	John Gideon Read b. 27 February 1826, d. 1907
Mother	Mary Jane Tower d. 1912

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Birth	Rufus Read was born About 1850, in USAG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census in 1861 in the household of John Gideon Read in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG.¹
Witness	Rufus Read was enumerated on the census in 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²

Citations

[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Edith L. Ward¹

F, #101339, b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Parents

Father	Ruben Ward
Mother	Olive

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Name	Edith L. Ward was also known as Edith L. Read.¹
Birth	She was born on 6 November 1871, in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.^1,2
Marriage	She married Alton G. Read son of John Gideon Read and Mary Jane Tower, on 22 December 1891, in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. they were married by license.¹
Witness	Edith L. Ward was enumerated on the census Between 12 April 1901 and 15 April 1901 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	She was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³
Death	She died in 1958.⁴
Burial	She was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.⁴

Children with Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930

Son	Harris G. Read b. 7 February 1894, d. 1916
Son	Rayworth Read b. 26 April 1896
Son	Alton G. Read b. 25 July 1897
Daughter	Maggie Read b. August 1903
Son	Kolles Read b. August 1905
Son	Lindsey Read b. August 1907
Son	Ainsley Read b. August 1909, d. 1932

Citations

[S6617] Marriage Registration - Alton G. Read & Edith L. Ward, Alton G. Read & Edith L. Ward marriage, 22 December 1891, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F13660, Ref. B4/1891, Number 2636.
[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, From 012 to 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Harris G. Read¹

M, #101340, b. 7 February 1894, d. 1916

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Parents

Father	Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930
Mother	Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Birth	Harris G. Read was born on 7 February 1894, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census Between 12 April 1901 and 15 April 1901 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	Harris G. Read was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Death	Harris G. Read died in 1916.³
Burial	He was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.³

Citations

[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, From 012 to 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Rayworth Read¹

M, #101341, b. 26 April 1896

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Parents

Father	Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930
Mother	Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Birth	Rayworth Read was born on 26 April 1896, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²

Citations

[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, From 012 to 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Alton G. Read¹

M, #101342, b. 25 July 1897

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Father	Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930
Mother	Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Birth	Alton G. Read was born on 25 July 1897, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census Between 12 April 1901 and 15 April 1901 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	Alton G. Read was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²

Citations

[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, From 012 to 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Maggie Read¹

F, #101343, b. August 1903

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Parents

Father	Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930
Mother	Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Birth	Maggie Read was born in August 1903, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	She was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Kolles Read¹

M, #101344, b. August 1905

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Parents

Father	Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930
Mother	Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Birth	Kolles Read was born in August 1905, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Lindsey Read¹

M, #101345, b. August 1907

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Parents

Father	Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930
Mother	Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Birth	Lindsey Read was born in August 1907, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹
Witness	He was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Ainsley Read¹

M, #101346, b. August 1909, d. 1932

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Parents

Father	Alton G. Read b. 31 August 1869, d. 1930
Mother	Edith L. Ward b. 6 November 1871, d. 1958

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Name	Ainsley Read was also known as Ensley Read.²
Birth	He was born in August 1909, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Witness	He was enumerated on the census Between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.²
Death	Ainsley Read died in 1932.¹
Burial	He was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, From 003 to 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

John Erland Folland^1,2

M, #101348, b. 8 August 1943, d. 2 August 2006

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Parents

Father	James Ira Folland b. 29 March 1902, d. 18 March 1979
Mother	Iris May Oatway b. 24 May 1912, d. 1 October 1986

Relationships	3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	John Erland Folland was also known as John Folland.²
Name	He was also known as Jack Folland.³
Name	He was also known as John Earland Folland.³
Birth	He was born on 8 August 1943, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.^2,1
Alt-Birth Date	An alternate recorded birth date is on 18 August 1943.⁴
Death	He died on 2 August 2006 in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.^4,3
Burial	He was buried in Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Inscription: FOLLAND / John "Jack" / Earland / August 18, 1943 / August 2, 2006 / Gone But Not Forgotten.³

Citations

[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.
[S7949] North Bedeque United Church Record Books, Prince Edward Island, John Erland Folland & Gail Mildred Marchbank marriage, 30 November 1963, in Book #3, Marriage Register 1959-1975, licence # 5354, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Register.
[S17140] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John "Jack" Folland, transcription and photograph of cemetery marker; documented by peiacestry.com.
[S17149] Death Notice - John Earland Folland, East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.