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Harriet Mary Hatton1

F, #101901

Parents

Last Edited 1 May 2012 00:00:00
NameHarriet Mary Hatton was also known as Harriet Mary Braddock.1
MarriageShe married George Walter Braddock son of Charles Elisha Braddock and Jeannie McCaull, on 29 April 1903, in Agnes (Ste-Agnès), County of Lake Megantic, Québec, CanadaG. "George Walter Braddock of the Village of Agnes (Ste-Agnès), County of Lake Megantic, Bachelor, and Harriet Mary Hatton of St. Basile de Whitton of County of Lake Megantic, daughter of James Hatton, Spinster, both of major age, were married by license, this twenty ninth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three. By me, J. Stanley Hickson. Witnesses C. H. Braddock (Charles Henry Braddock, brother of George) and Emma R. Hatton."1

Partner with George Walter Braddock b. 10 January 1875

Citations

  1. [S7034] Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, (29 April 1903). Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record - George Walter Braddock & Harriet Mary Hatton.

James Hatton1

M, #101902
Last Edited 1 May 2012 00:00:00

Child

DaughterHarriet Mary Hatton

Citations

  1. [S7034] Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, (29 April 1903). Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record - George Walter Braddock & Harriet Mary Hatton.

Marie Antoinette Chapelain1

F, #101904, b. 3 April 1880

Parents

FatherFrançois Chapelain b. 6 November 1831, d. Before 1907
MotherHenriette Jubau b. 15 February 1841
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMarie Antoinette Chapelain was also known as Antoinette Chapelain.2
NameShe was also known as Marie Antoinette Braddock.2
NameShe was also known as Annie Chapelain.3
NameShe was also known as Marie Antoinette Chaplain.4
BirthShe was born on 3 April 1880, in Québec, CanadaG.5
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of François Chapelain in Woburn & Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 45) were his wife Henriette (age 39), their children Arthur J. (age 16), Marie J. (age 5) and Marie Antoinette (age 1). François was a farmer. The family religion was Catholic.1
1881 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Arthur, Marie, and Marie Antoinette.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of François Chapelain in Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 58) were his wife Henriette (age 48), their children Marie J. (age 16), Marie Antoinette (age 12) and Léontine (age 6). François was a farmer. The family religion was declared as Presbyterian. Henriette, Marie and Antoinette were able to read and write.6
1891 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Marie, Antoinette and Léontine.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 12 April 1901 in the household of François Chapelain in Ditchfield & Spaulding, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 69) were his wife Henriette (age 59), their children Antoinette (age 20), Léontine (age 15) and Gustave (age 8). François was a farmer. The family religion was declared as Presbyterian.5
1901 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Antoinette, Léontine and Gustave.
MarriageShe married John Frederick Braddock son of Charles Elisha Braddock and Jeannie McCaull, on 22 May 1907, in Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG.

Translation from the Drouin record book:

Spine of Marriage record book:

1906-1907

Quebec

French Presbyterian Church

Office of the Registrar of Québec

The 22nd day of May 1907 at Ditchfield, County of Beauce, province of Québec, I Pastor of the French Presbyterian Church of Québec, joined by the bonds of marriage, by virtue of a license issued by the order of the Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Québec, John Frederick Braddock, eldest son of Jane Macall, his mother, residing in Agnes, County of Beauce, and of the late Charles Elisha Braddock, and of Marie-Antoinette, eldest daughter of the late François Chaplain and of Henriette Jubau his wife, residing at Lac Mégantic, Province of Québec.

Signed left J. F. Braddock & Antoinette Chaplain

Signed right pastor and two witnesses.4,2

Marriage Record for John Frederick Braddock & Marie Antoinette Chaplain, from the Drouin Collection. See the memo field for the English translation.
WitnessMarie Antoinette Chapelain was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of John Frederick Braddock in Farnham, County of Lake Megantic, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with Alfred (age 33) were his wife, Antoinette Chapelain (age 30), their sons, Carl (age 2) and Ernest (age 1) and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette (age 71).2
1911 Canada Census, Farnham, Lake Megantic, Québec. Household of Alfred Braddock, his wife Antoinette, their sons Carl and Ernest, and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette Hoplain.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of John Frederick Braddock in 11 St. Jean, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with John (age 44) were his wife Annie Chapelain (age 40), their children Carl (age 12), Ernest (age 11) and Gene (age 5). John was an engineer. The family religion was Presbyterian. His immigration year was incorrectly recorded as 1883.3
1921 Canada Census, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec. Household of John Braddock, his wife Annie Chapelain, their children Carl, Ernest and Gene.

Children with John Frederick Braddock b. 31 July 1877

SonCarl Braddock b. April 1909
SonErnest Braddock b. May 1910
SonGene Braddock b. 1916

Citations

  1. [S9377] 1881 Canada Census, Woburn & Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, household #82, of François Chaplain, 1881, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm C_13194. Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S7035] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, Library & Archives Canada Page 8, Family No. 86, Alfred Braddock.
  3. [S9379] 1921 Canada Census, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, household #31, of John Braddock, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 129. Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S9380] , John Frederick Braddock & Marie Antoinette Chapelain marriage, 22 May 1907, in Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) 1621-1967, Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca. Hereinafter cited as Québec Vital and Church Records.
  5. [S9376] 1901 Canada Census, Ditchfield & Spaulding, Beauce, Québec, household #59, of François Chaplain, From 012 to 13 April 1901, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm T-6512. Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  6. [S9378] 1891 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, household #78, of François Chapelain, 16 April 1891, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm T-6385. Page 15. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Henriette Jubau1,2

F, #101905, b. 15 February 1841
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NameHenriette Jubau was also known as Henriette Chaplain.2
BirthShe was born on 15 February 1841, in FranceG.3,2
ImmigrationShe immigrated to Québec, CanadaG, in 1874.2
MarriageShe married François Chapelain.2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of François Chapelain in Woburn & Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 45) were his wife Henriette (age 39), their children Arthur J. (age 16), Marie J. (age 5) and Marie Antoinette (age 1). François was a farmer. The family religion was Catholic.4
1881 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Arthur, Marie, and Marie Antoinette.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1891 in the household of François Chapelain in Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 58) were his wife Henriette (age 48), their children Marie J. (age 16), Marie Antoinette (age 12) and Léontine (age 6). François was a farmer. The family religion was declared as Presbyterian. Henriette, Marie and Antoinette were able to read and write.5
1891 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Marie, Antoinette and Léontine.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census on 12 April 1901 in the household of François Chapelain in Ditchfield & Spaulding, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 69) were his wife Henriette (age 59), their children Antoinette (age 20), Léontine (age 15) and Gustave (age 8). François was a farmer. The family religion was declared as Presbyterian.3
1901 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Antoinette, Léontine and Gustave.
LivingShe was living in Lac-Mégantic, Québec, CanadaG, in 1907. she was recorded as living in Lac-Mégantic in the marriage record for her daughter, Antoinette.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of John Frederick Braddock in Farnham, County of Lake Megantic, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with Alfred (age 33) were his wife, Antoinette Chapelain (age 30), their sons, Carl (age 2) and Ernest (age 1) and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette (age 71).2
1911 Canada Census, Farnham, Lake Megantic, Québec. Household of Alfred Braddock, his wife Antoinette, their sons Carl and Ernest, and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette Hoplain.

Children with François Chapelain b. 6 November 1831, d. Before 1907

SonArthur J. Chapelain b. 1865
DaughterMarie J. Chapelain b. 1876
DaughterMarie Antoinette Chapelain+ b. 3 April 1880
DaughterLéontine Chapelain b. 10 March 1885
SonGustave Chapelain b. 7 August 1892

Citations

  1. [S9380] , John Frederick Braddock & Marie Antoinette Chapelain marriage, 22 May 1907, in Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) 1621-1967, Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca. Hereinafter cited as Québec Vital and Church Records.
  2. [S7035] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, Library & Archives Canada Page 8, Family No. 86, Alfred Braddock.
  3. [S9376] 1901 Canada Census, Ditchfield & Spaulding, Beauce, Québec, household #59, of François Chaplain, From 012 to 13 April 1901, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm T-6512. Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S9377] 1881 Canada Census, Woburn & Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, household #82, of François Chaplain, 1881, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm C_13194. Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S9378] 1891 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, household #78, of François Chapelain, 16 April 1891, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm T-6385. Page 15. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

François Chapelain1

M, #101906, b. 6 November 1831, d. Before 1907
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NameFrançois Chapelain was also known as François Chaplain.2
BirthHe was born on 6 November 1831, in FranceG. both of his parents were born in France.2
ImmigrationHe immigrated to Québec, CanadaG, in 1870.2
MarriageHe married Henriette Jubau.3
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Woburn & Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 45) were his wife Henriette (age 39), their children Arthur J. (age 16), Marie J. (age 5) and Marie Antoinette (age 1). François was a farmer. The family religion was Catholic.1
1881 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Arthur, Marie, and Marie Antoinette.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1891 in Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 58) were his wife Henriette (age 48), their children Marie J. (age 16), Marie Antoinette (age 12) and Léontine (age 6). François was a farmer. The family religion was declared as Presbyterian. Henriette, Marie and Antoinette were able to read and write.4
1891 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Marie, Antoinette and Léontine.
CensusHe was head of the household in the census on 12 April 1901 in Ditchfield & Spaulding, Beauce, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with François (age 69) were his wife Henriette (age 59), their children Antoinette (age 20), Léontine (age 15) and Gustave (age 8). François was a farmer. The family religion was declared as Presbyterian.2
1901 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec. Household of François Chapelain, his wife Henriette, their children Antoinette, Léontine and Gustave.
DeathHe died Before 1907. he was recorded as the late François Chaplain in the marriage record for his daughter.5

Children with Henriette Jubau b. 15 February 1841

SonArthur J. Chapelain b. 1865
DaughterMarie J. Chapelain b. 1876
DaughterMarie Antoinette Chapelain+ b. 3 April 1880
DaughterLéontine Chapelain b. 10 March 1885
SonGustave Chapelain b. 7 August 1892

Citations

  1. [S9377] 1881 Canada Census, Woburn & Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, household #82, of François Chaplain, 1881, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm C_13194. Page 13. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S9376] 1901 Canada Census, Ditchfield & Spaulding, Beauce, Québec, household #59, of François Chaplain, From 012 to 13 April 1901, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm T-6512. Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S7035] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, Library & Archives Canada Page 8, Family No. 86, Alfred Braddock.
  4. [S9378] 1891 Canada Census, Ditchfield, Beauce, Québec, household #78, of François Chapelain, 16 April 1891, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm T-6385. Page 15. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S9380] , John Frederick Braddock & Marie Antoinette Chapelain marriage, 22 May 1907, in Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) 1621-1967, Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca. Hereinafter cited as Québec Vital and Church Records.

Carl Braddock1

M, #101907, b. April 1909

Parents

FatherJohn Frederick Braddock b. 31 July 1877
MotherMarie Antoinette Chapelain b. 3 April 1880
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthCarl Braddock was born in April 1909, in Québec, CanadaG.1
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of John Frederick Braddock in Farnham, County of Lake Megantic, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with Alfred (age 33) were his wife, Antoinette Chapelain (age 30), their sons, Carl (age 2) and Ernest (age 1) and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette (age 71).1
1911 Canada Census, Farnham, Lake Megantic, Québec. Household of Alfred Braddock, his wife Antoinette, their sons Carl and Ernest, and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette Hoplain.
WitnessCarl Braddock was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of John Frederick Braddock in 11 St. Jean, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with John (age 44) were his wife Annie Chapelain (age 40), their children Carl (age 12), Ernest (age 11) and Gene (age 5). John was an engineer. The family religion was Presbyterian. His immigration year was incorrectly recorded as 1883.2
1921 Canada Census, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec. Household of John Braddock, his wife Annie Chapelain, their children Carl, Ernest and Gene.

Citations

  1. [S7035] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, Library & Archives Canada Page 8, Family No. 86, Alfred Braddock.
  2. [S9379] 1921 Canada Census, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, household #31, of John Braddock, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 129. Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Ernest Braddock1

M, #101908, b. May 1910

Parents

FatherJohn Frederick Braddock b. 31 July 1877
MotherMarie Antoinette Chapelain b. 3 April 1880
Relationships4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthErnest Braddock was born in May 1910, in Québec, CanadaG.1
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of John Frederick Braddock in Farnham, County of Lake Megantic, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with Alfred (age 33) were his wife, Antoinette Chapelain (age 30), their sons, Carl (age 2) and Ernest (age 1) and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette (age 71).1
1911 Canada Census, Farnham, Lake Megantic, Québec. Household of Alfred Braddock, his wife Antoinette, their sons Carl and Ernest, and Antoinette's widowed mother, Henriette Hoplain.
WitnessErnest Braddock was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of John Frederick Braddock in 11 St. Jean, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, CanadaG. included in the household with John (age 44) were his wife Annie Chapelain (age 40), their children Carl (age 12), Ernest (age 11) and Gene (age 5). John was an engineer. The family religion was Presbyterian. His immigration year was incorrectly recorded as 1883.2
1921 Canada Census, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec. Household of John Braddock, his wife Annie Chapelain, their children Carl, Ernest and Gene.

Citations

  1. [S7035] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, Library & Archives Canada Page 8, Family No. 86, Alfred Braddock.
  2. [S9379] 1921 Canada Census, Farnham, Missisquoi, Québec, household #31, of John Braddock, 1921, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 129. Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Daniel Angus Getson1,2

M, #101913, b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962

Parents

FatherWilliam Getson b. 10 December 1833, d. 1914
MotherMelinda Wilkie b. 6 June 1834, d. 1915
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameDaniel Angus Getson was also known as Daniel Getson.3,4
BirthHe was born on 17 September 1875, in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. the informant for this birth record was Daniel's father, William.1,3
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.5
MarriageDaniel Angus Getson married first Mary.6
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Daniel (age 25) were his first wife Mary (age 21), and his parents, William (age 67) and Melinda (age 66). Daniel was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.6
1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Daniel Getson, his wife Mary, his parents, William and Melinda.
MarriageHe married second Laura Isabel Wallace daughter of James Alkney Wallace and Priscilla Wallace, on 17 November 1910 in Nahant, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAG, after their marriage they settled and raised a family of nine children in Kildare Capes, Prince Edward Island.3
WitnessDaniel Angus Getson was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of William Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.7
1911 Canada Census, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of William Getson, his wife Melinda, their son Daniel Getson, his second wife Laura Wallace, Daniel's children by his first marriage, Mary, Sophia, Eva and John.
DeathDaniel Angus Getson died in 1962.3,4
BurialHe was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88708, -63.97601G.

Inscription: GETSON / In Loving Memory of / Daniel A. Getson / 1875 - 1962 / Laura I. Wallace / 1885 - 1979.3,4

Tombstone, Daniel Angus Getson (1875-1962), his second wife Laura Isabel Wallace (1885-1979). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Mary b. 8 November 1879

DaughterMary Gladys Getson+ b. 12 July 1902, d. 21 April 1997
DaughterSophia A. Getson b. October 1904, d. 1997
DaughterEva C. Getson b. August 1906
SonJohn Edward Getson b. 7 November 1907

Children with Laura Isabel Wallace b. 1 October 1885, d. 12 February 1979

DaughterRuth Isabel Getson b. 5 September 1911, d. 29 April 2012
SonRalph Abbott Getson b. 3 April 1913
SonEldon Firth Getson b. 14 April 1914
DaughterDorothy Emily Getson b. 15 December 1915
DaughterMuriel Evelyn Getson b. 6 June 1919
SonMerle Daniel Getson b. 27 March 1922

Citations

  1. [S7071] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, Daniel Angus Getson, on-line digital image, ((Registration Year 1875, Book 1817, Page 336, Number 742)), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  2. [S7066] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #13-14, ((10 August 1913, Ralph Abbott Getson)). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  3. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  4. [S8970] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Daniel A. Getson & Laura I. Wallace, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.
  5. [S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
  6. [S7062] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 120, Daniel Getson.
  7. [S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.

Ruth Isabel Getson1

F, #101914, b. 5 September 1911, d. 29 April 2012
Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth (Getson) Cannon (1911-2012).

Parents

FatherDaniel Angus Getson b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962
MotherLaura Isabel Wallace b. 1 October 1885, d. 12 February 1979
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameRuth Isabel Getson was also known as Ruth Isabel Cannon.1
NameShe was also known as Joy Ruth Getson.2
BirthShe was born on 5 September 1911, in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,1
BaptismShe was baptized on 17 October 1911 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was J. Abbott Winfield.3
DeathShe died on 29 April 2012 in the Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2
BurialShe was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88708, -63.97605G.

Inscription: CANNON / Beloved Mother / Joy Ruth (Getson) / Sept. 5, 1911 / Apr. 29, 2012.2,4

Tombstone, Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson (1911-2012). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  2. [S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.
  3. [S7065] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #5-6, ((17 October 1911, Ruth Isabel Getson)). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  4. [S8972] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Ralph Abbott Getson1

M, #101917, b. 3 April 1913

Parents

FatherDaniel Angus Getson b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962
MotherLaura Isabel Wallace b. 1 October 1885, d. 12 February 1979
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameRalph Abbott Getson was also known as Ralph Getson.2
BirthHe was born on 3 April 1913, in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,1
BaptismHe was baptized on 10 August 1913 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268, -64.06454G; the officiating clergyman was J. Abbott Winfield.3
MarriageHe married Alice Rose Batchelor on 10 May 1935.1

Partner with Alice Rose Batchelor b. 8 July 1918

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  2. [S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.
  3. [S7066] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #13-14, ((10 August 1913, Ralph Abbott Getson)). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

Alice Rose Batchelor1

F, #101918, b. 8 July 1918
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameAlice Rose Batchelor was also known as Alice Rose Getson.1
BirthShe was born on 8 July 1918, in EnglandG.1
MarriageShe married Ralph Abbott Getson son of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace, on 10 May 1935.1

Partner with Ralph Abbott Getson b. 3 April 1913

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Eldon Firth Getson1

M, #101923, b. 14 April 1914

Parents

FatherDaniel Angus Getson b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962
MotherLaura Isabel Wallace b. 1 October 1885, d. 12 February 1979
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameEldon Firth Getson was also known as Eldon Getson.2
Milit-ServHe served in the military he served in the Canadian Army with the Queen's Division of Canadian Highlanders.1
BirthHe was born on 14 April 1914, in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Jeanne Agnes Merritau on 15 December 1939.1

Partner with Jeanne Agnes Merritau b. 12 July 1921

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  2. [S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.

Jeanne Agnes Merritau1

F, #101924, b. 12 July 1921
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NameJeanne Agnes Merritau was also known as Jeanne Agnes Getson.1
BirthShe was born on 12 July 1921, in Dryden, Ontario, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married Eldon Firth Getson son of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace, on 15 December 1939.1

Partner with Eldon Firth Getson b. 14 April 1914

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Dorothy Emily Getson1

F, #101926, b. 15 December 1915

Parents

FatherDaniel Angus Getson b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962
MotherLaura Isabel Wallace b. 1 October 1885, d. 12 February 1979
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameDorothy Emily Getson was also known as Dorothy Emily Courtney.1
BirthShe was born on 15 December 1915, in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married John Edward Courtney on 17 November 1935.1

Partner with John Edward Courtney b. 15 November 1910

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

John Edward Courtney1

M, #101927, b. 15 November 1910
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BirthJohn Edward Courtney was born on 15 November 1910, in Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Dorothy Emily Getson daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace, on 17 November 1935.1

Partner with Dorothy Emily Getson b. 15 December 1915

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Muriel Evelyn Getson1

F, #101928, b. 6 June 1919

Parents

FatherDaniel Angus Getson b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962
MotherLaura Isabel Wallace b. 1 October 1885, d. 12 February 1979
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameMuriel Evelyn Getson was also known as Muriel Evelyn McIntosh.1
BirthShe was born on 6 June 1919, in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married John Allison McIntosh on 26 August 1940.1

Partner with John Allison McIntosh b. 31 July 1915

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

John Allison McIntosh1

M, #101929, b. 31 July 1915
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BirthJohn Allison McIntosh was born on 31 July 1915, in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Muriel Evelyn Getson daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace, on 26 August 1940.1

Partner with Muriel Evelyn Getson b. 6 June 1919

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Merle Daniel Getson1

M, #101930, b. 27 March 1922

Parents

FatherDaniel Angus Getson b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962
MotherLaura Isabel Wallace b. 1 October 1885, d. 12 February 1979
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameMerle Daniel Getson was also known as Merle Getson.2
Milit-ServHe served in the military he served in the Canadian Army during World War II, as well as the Korean Conflict.2
BirthHe was born on 27 March 1922, in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, After 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  2. [S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.

John Campbell1

M, #101931, b. About 1821, d. 13 September 1883
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BirthJohn Campbell was born About 1821, in Prince Edward IslandG.2
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is in 1818.1
MarriageHe married Ann Rix.3
DeathHe died on 13 September 1883.1,4
BurialHe was buried in the Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36194, -63.72565G.

Inscription: In / Memory of / John Campbell / Died / Sept 13, 1883 / in the 65th Year / of his ageLeft: Also His Wife / Ann Rix / Died / Oct. 21, 1895 / Aged 75. / Their Daughter / Mary E. / Died / Dec. 21, 1896 / Aged 52Right: In Memory of / Benjamin Campbell / Died / Feb. 21, 1895. / Æt. 48 yr's.5,6

Tombstone, John Campbell (1818-1883), his wife Ann Rix (1825-1895), their daughter Mary E. (c1848-1896), their son Benjamin (c1851-1895). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.

Children with Ann Rix b. About 1823, d. 21 October 1895

DaughterMary Campbell b. About 1848, d. 21 December 1896
SonBenjamin Campbell b. About 1851, d. 21 February 1895
DaughterAdelaide Campbell+ b. 1 May 1851, d. 15 October 1923
DaughterMaggie Campbell b. About 1857

Citations

  1. [S7058] Jardines of Atlantic Canada, Donald E. Jardine, compiler, (printed by Bounty Print. Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia: Jardine Clan Society, Atlantic Provinces Branch, 1997), page 82. Hereinafter cited as Jardines of Atlantic Canada.
  2. [S13697] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #143, of John Campbell, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13162, Page 35. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  3. [S7058] Jardines of Atlantic Canada, Donald E. Jardine, compiler, (printed by Bounty Print. Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia: Jardine Clan Society, Atlantic Provinces Branch, 1997), page 83. Hereinafter cited as Jardines of Atlantic Canada.
  4. [S7225] Cemetery Marker. William Schurman & Elizabeth Cotton, Marker Inscription; documented by David A. Walker, 25 June 2012.
  5. [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.
  6. [S14463] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Campbell & Ann Rix, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2019.

Ann Rix1

F, #101932, b. About 1823, d. 21 October 1895
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NameAnn Rix was also known as Ann Campbell.1
BirthShe was born About 1823, in Prince Edward IslandG.2
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is in 1820.1
MarriageShe married John Campbell.1
DeathShe died on 21 October 1895.1,3
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of John Campbell and Ann Rix in the Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36194, -63.72565G.4,5
Tombstone, John Campbell (1818-1883), his wife Ann Rix (1825-1895), their daughter Mary E. (c1848-1896), their son Benjamin (c1851-1895). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.

Children with John Campbell b. About 1821, d. 13 September 1883

DaughterMary Campbell b. About 1848, d. 21 December 1896
SonBenjamin Campbell b. About 1851, d. 21 February 1895
DaughterAdelaide Campbell+ b. 1 May 1851, d. 15 October 1923
DaughterMaggie Campbell b. About 1857

Citations

  1. [S7058] Jardines of Atlantic Canada, Donald E. Jardine, compiler, (printed by Bounty Print. Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia: Jardine Clan Society, Atlantic Provinces Branch, 1997), page 83. Hereinafter cited as Jardines of Atlantic Canada.
  2. [S13697] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #143, of John Campbell, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13162, Page 35. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  3. [S7225] Cemetery Marker. William Schurman & Elizabeth Cotton, Marker Inscription; documented by David A. Walker, 25 June 2012.
  4. [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.
  5. [S14463] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Campbell & Ann Rix, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2019.

William Getson1

M, #101943, b. 10 December 1833, d. 1914
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BirthWilliam Getson was born on 10 December 1833, in Nova ScotiaG. the 1901 census has William's birth location incorrectly recorded as Prince Edward Island.2,1,3
MarriageHe married Melinda Wilkie in 1864, in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova ScotiaG.4,5,1
OccupationHe was a mariner in 1868 in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.4

OccupationHe was a fisherman in 1875 in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.5

CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.2
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Daniel Angus Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Daniel (age 25) were his first wife Mary (age 21), and his parents, William (age 67) and Melinda (age 66). Daniel was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.1
1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Daniel Getson, his wife Mary, his parents, William and Melinda.
CensusWilliam Getson was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.3
1911 Canada Census, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of William Getson, his wife Melinda, their son Daniel Getson, his second wife Laura Wallace, Daniel's children by his first marriage, Mary, Sophia, Eva and John.
DeathHe died in 1914.6
BurialHe was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.6

Children with Melinda Wilkie b. 6 June 1834, d. 1915

SonWilliam Getson+ b. About 1867, d. 1943
SonDavid Albert Getson+ b. 28 March 1868, d. 1961
DaughterFanny Getson b. About 1870
SonStephen Getson b. 1872
SonDaniel Angus Getson+ b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962

Citations

  1. [S7062] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 120, Daniel Getson.
  2. [S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
  3. [S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.
  4. [S7070] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, David Albert Getson, on-line digital image, ((1868, Book 1817, Page 80, Number 408)), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  5. [S7071] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, Daniel Angus Getson, on-line digital image, ((Registration Year 1875, Book 1817, Page 336, Number 742)), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  6. [S11944] Cemetery Transcript, Kildare Capes Christ Church Anglican, transcription, Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.

Melinda Wilkie1,2

F, #101944, b. 6 June 1834, d. 1915
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NameMelinda Wilkie was also known as Melinda Getson.2
BirthShe was born on 6 June 1834, in Nova ScotiaG. the 1901 census has Melinda's birth location incorrectly recorded as Prince Edward Island.3,2,4
MarriageShe married William Getson in 1864, in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova ScotiaG.5,1,2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.3
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Daniel Angus Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Daniel (age 25) were his first wife Mary (age 21), and his parents, William (age 67) and Melinda (age 66). Daniel was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.2
1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Daniel Getson, his wife Mary, his parents, William and Melinda.
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of William Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.4
1911 Canada Census, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of William Getson, his wife Melinda, their son Daniel Getson, his second wife Laura Wallace, Daniel's children by his first marriage, Mary, Sophia, Eva and John.
DeathShe died in 1915.6
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of William Getson and Melinda Wilkie in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.6

Children with William Getson b. 10 December 1833, d. 1914

SonWilliam Getson+ b. About 1867, d. 1943
SonDavid Albert Getson+ b. 28 March 1868, d. 1961
DaughterFanny Getson b. About 1870
SonStephen Getson b. 1872
SonDaniel Angus Getson+ b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962

Citations

  1. [S7071] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, Daniel Angus Getson, on-line digital image, ((Registration Year 1875, Book 1817, Page 336, Number 742)), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  2. [S7062] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 120, Daniel Getson.
  3. [S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
  4. [S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.
  5. [S7070] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, David Albert Getson, on-line digital image, ((1868, Book 1817, Page 80, Number 408)), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  6. [S11944] Cemetery Transcript, Kildare Capes Christ Church Anglican, transcription, Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.

Mary1

F, #101945, b. 8 November 1879
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NameMary was also known as Mary Getson.1
BirthShe was born on 8 November 1879, in Prince Edward IslandG.1
MarriageShe married Daniel Angus Getson son of William Getson and Melinda Wilkie.1
WitnessMary was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Daniel Angus Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Daniel (age 25) were his first wife Mary (age 21), and his parents, William (age 67) and Melinda (age 66). Daniel was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.1
1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Daniel Getson, his wife Mary, his parents, William and Melinda.

Children with Daniel Angus Getson b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962

DaughterMary Gladys Getson+ b. 12 July 1902, d. 21 April 1997
DaughterSophia A. Getson b. October 1904, d. 1997
DaughterEva C. Getson b. August 1906
SonJohn Edward Getson b. 7 November 1907

Citations

  1. [S7062] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 120, Daniel Getson.

William Getson1

M, #101946, b. About 1867, d. 1943

Parents

FatherWilliam Getson b. 10 December 1833, d. 1914
MotherMelinda Wilkie b. 6 June 1834, d. 1915
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
BirthWilliam Getson was born About 1867, in Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.1
MarriageWilliam Getson married Matilda Ann Smith.2
DeathHe died in 1943.3
BurialHe was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88730, -63.97605G. Inscription: GETSON / William G. Getson / 1866 - 1943 / Matilda Annie Smith / 1868 - 1947 / Asleep in Jesus.3
Tombstone, William G. Getson (1866-1943), his wife Matilda Annie Smith (1868-1947). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Matilda Ann Smith b. 1868, d. 1947

SonJames Henry Getson b. 8 May 1894, d. 1977
SonWilliam Hodson Getson b. 8 May 1894
SonThomas Arthur Getson b. November 1896
DaughterCornelia May Getson b. 11 August 1898
SonErnest Getson+ b. 2 May 1900, d. 30 May 1960
SonClifford Miller Getson b. 2 December 1906
SonRussell Fenton Getson b. 30 October 1908, d. 9 November 1972
DaughterHarriett Edwina Getson b. 11 October 1911

Citations

  1. [S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
  2. [S7086] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Pages 7-8, ((9 December 1911, Harriett Edwina Getson)). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  3. [S9060] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William G. Getson & Matilda Annie Smith, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

David Albert Getson1

M, #101947, b. 28 March 1868, d. 1961

Parents

FatherWilliam Getson b. 10 December 1833, d. 1914
MotherMelinda Wilkie b. 6 June 1834, d. 1915
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameDavid Albert Getson was also known as Albert Getson.2,3
NameHe was also known as Albert David Getson.4
BirthHe was born on 28 March 1868, in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. the 1901 census has his birth place incorrectly recorded as Prince Edward Island.1,2,5
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.2
MarriageDavid Albert Getson married Josephine Gertrude Smith.4
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 32) were his wife Gertie (age 28), children Florence (age 6), Irene (age 4), Mabel (age 2) and Arthur (age 2). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.5
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.6
DeathHe died in 1961.3
BurialHe was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88702, -63.97599G. Inscription: GETSON / D. Albert Getson / 1868 - 1961 / J. Gertrude Smith / Wife of / D. Albert Getson / 1872 - 1958Back: GETSON / Arthur Millard Getson / 1898 - 2000 / His Beloved Wife / Doris Horsfall / 1898 - 1996 / Their Daughter / Hazel I. Prescott / 1921 - 2010.3
Tombstone, David Albert Getson (1868-1961), his wife Josephine Gertrude Smith (1872-1958), their son Arthur Millard Getson (1898-2000), his wife Doris Horsfall (1898-1996), their daughter Hazel Irene Prescott (1921-2010). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Back inscription.

Children with Josephine Gertrude Smith b. 26 February 1872, d. 1958

DaughterFlorence Melinda Getson b. 31 March 1895
DaughterHazel Irene Getson b. 2 September 1896
DaughterMabel Elizabeth Getson b. 2 September 1896, d. 22 March 1917
SonArthur Millard Getson+ b. 8 November 1898, d. 2000
SonAlbert Carl Getson+ b. 25 April 1901, d. 1986
DaughterFanny Louisa Getson b. 25 June 1903
DaughterEmma Melvina Getson b. 25 June 1903
SonGilbert Roy Getson+ b. 27 August 1905
DaughterGertrude Alice Getson b. 17 August 1907
DaughterRuby Blanche Getson b. 15 April 1910
DaughterElla May Getson b. 30 May 1912
SonOtto Keir Getson b. 12 January 1915, d. 24 April 1915

Citations

  1. [S7070] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, David Albert Getson, on-line digital image, ((1868, Book 1817, Page 80, Number 408)), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  2. [S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
  3. [S8973] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. David Albert Getson & Josephine Gertrude Smith, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.
  4. [S7067] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #1-2, ((19 February 1911, Ruby Blanche Getson)). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  5. [S7069] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 119, Albert Getson.
  6. [S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.

Fanny Getson1

F, #101948, b. About 1870

Parents

FatherWilliam Getson b. 10 December 1833, d. 1914
MotherMelinda Wilkie b. 6 June 1834, d. 1915
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthFanny Getson was born About 1870, in Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.1

Citations

  1. [S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.

Stephen Getson1

M, #101949, b. 1872

Parents

FatherWilliam Getson b. 10 December 1833, d. 1914
MotherMelinda Wilkie b. 6 June 1834, d. 1915
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthStephen Getson was born in 1872, in Nova Scotia, CanadaG.1
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.1

Citations

  1. [S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.