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Marilyn MacLean1

F, #104951, b. 1945, d. 12 July 2006

Parents

FatherKenneth MacLean b. 23 June 1918, d. 23 April 2009
MotherMary Beatrice Marchbank b. 11 September 1919, d. 8 March 2014
Relationships4th cousin of David Arthur Walker
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NameMarilyn MacLean was also known as Marilyn Large.1
BirthShe was born in 1945.1
DeathShe died on 12 July 2006.2,1

Citations

  1. [S9539] Correspondence with Heather Scott. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker)..
  2. [S14058] Correspondence with Karen (Hogg) Erb..

Elizabeth Frances Rayner1

F, #104967, b. 21 February 1937, d. 17 December 2014
Elizabeth Frances Rayner (1937-2014).

Parents

FatherMarshall Harding Rayner b. 13 April 1904, d. 15 September 1965
MotherDorothy Gordon b. 6 January 1908, d. 17 August 2010
Relationships5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameElizabeth Frances Rayner was also known as Elizabeth Rayner.1
BirthShe was born on 21 February 1937, in Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
LivingShe was living in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG, in 2014. she was formerly of Greenmount, Prince Edward Island.1
DeathShe died on 17 December 2014 in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658, -63.777325G.1
FuneralThe funeral was held on 19 December 2014 in East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
InterredShe was buried in the plot of Jessie Aileen Rayner, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40460, -63.77497G.

Inscription: RAYNER / Jessie A. / Sept. 18, 1929 / Jan. 30, 2019 | Elizabeth F. / Feb 21, 1937 / Dec. 17, 2014.3

Tombstone, Jessie A. Rayner (1929-2019), her sister Elizabeth F. Rayner (1937-2014). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S9541] Death - Elizabeth Rayner, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 17 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  2. [S14348] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Jessie A. Rayner & Elizabeth F. Rayner, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 28 August 2019.
  3. [S13771] Obituaries, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 1 February 2019). Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.

Jessie Aileen Rayner1

F, #104969, b. 18 September 1929, d. 30 January 2019
Jessie Aileen Rayner (1929-2019).

Parents

FatherMarshall Harding Rayner b. 13 April 1904, d. 15 September 1965
MotherDorothy Gordon b. 6 January 1908, d. 17 August 2010
Relationships5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameJessie Aileen Rayner was also known as Jessie Rayner.2
BirthShe was born on 18 September 1929, in Alma, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,1
DeathShe died on 30 January 2019 in Wedgewood Manor, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
FuneralThe funeral was held on 2 February 2019 in Funeral Chapel; East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1
BurialShe was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40460, -63.77497G.

Inscription: RAYNER / Jessie A. / Sept. 18, 1929 / Jan. 30, 2019 | Elizabeth F. / Feb 21, 1937 / Dec. 17, 2014.1

Tombstone, Jessie A. Rayner (1929-2019), her sister Elizabeth F. Rayner (1937-2014). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S13771] Obituaries, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 1 February 2019). Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  2. [S9541] Death - Elizabeth Rayner, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 17 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  3. [S11486] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Elizabeth Frances Rayner, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 23 June 2016.

Desmond Baglole1

M, #104973, b. 1 June 1929, d. 10 October 1988
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NameDesmond Baglole was also known as Bud Baglole.2
BirthHe was born on 1 June 1929.3
DeathHe died on 10 October 1988.3
BurialHe was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40457, -63.77511G.

Inscription: BAGLOLE / R. Desmond Baglole / June 1, 1929 - Oct. 10, 1988 / His Wife / Joyce I. Rayner / Nov. 18, 1935 -.3

Tombstone, R. Desmond Baglole (1929-1988), his wife Joyce I. Rayner (1935- ). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S9541] Death - Elizabeth Rayner, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 17 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  2. [S13771] Obituaries, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 1 February 2019). Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  3. [S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

Eldon MacArthur1

M, #104974, b. 3 November 1929, d. 25 January 2011
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BirthEldon MacArthur was born on 3 November 1929.2
DeathHe died on 25 January 2011.2
BurialHe was buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.2

Child

SonDouglas Eldon MacArthur b. 26 May 1952, d. 6 October 2019

Citations

  1. [S9541] Death - Elizabeth Rayner, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 17 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  2. [S13774] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Eldon MacArthur & Jean Rayner, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker.

Eldon Rayner1,2

M, #104977, b. 2 April 1931, d. 27 November 2001

Parents

FatherMarshall Harding Rayner b. 13 April 1904, d. 15 September 1965
MotherDorothy Gordon b. 6 January 1908, d. 17 August 2010
Relationships5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthEldon Rayner was born on 2 April 1931.3
DeathHe died on 27 November 2001.3
BurialHe was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40464, -63.77494G.

Inscription: RAYNER / Wife / E. Faye Rayner / Jan. 2, 1939 | Husband / Eldon Rayner / Apr. 2, 1931 / Nov. 27, 2001 // Until We Meet Again.3

Tombstone, Eldon Rayner (1931-2001), his wife E. Faye Rayner (1939- ). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child

SonRichard Eldon Rayner b. About 1961, d. 30 September 2022

Citations

  1. [S9541] Death - Elizabeth Rayner, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 17 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  2. [S13771] Obituaries, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (published 1 February 2019). Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
  3. [S13772] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Eldon Rayner & E. Faye Rayner, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker.

John James Rayner1

M, #104978, b. 2 September 1933, d. 18 March 2012

Parents

FatherMarshall Harding Rayner b. 13 April 1904, d. 15 September 1965
MotherDorothy Gordon b. 6 January 1908, d. 17 August 2010
Relationships5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameJohn James Rayner was also known as John Rayner.2
BirthHe was born on 2 September 1933.1
DeathHe died on 18 March 2012.1
BurialHe was buried in Baptist Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S13773] Cemetery marker, Baptist Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John James & Barbara Helen Rayner, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker.
  2. [S9541] Death - Elizabeth Rayner, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 17 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.

Alice Alma Black1

F, #104982, b. 1858, d. 1953
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NameAlice Alma Black was also known as Alice Alma Wright.1,2
NameShe was also known as Alice Black.3
BirthShe was born in 1858.1
MarriageShe married William Arthur Wright son of John Robins Wright and Sophia Ann Craig, on 2 January 1890, Arthur was a bachelor, living in Searletown; Alice was a spinster, living in Searletown. The officiating clergyman was William Harrison.4,1,2
DeathAlice Alma Black died in 1953.1
BurialShe was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30273, -63.69009G.

Inscription: In / Memory of / John R. Wright / Died / Feb. 23, 1890. / Æt. 76. / WrightLeft: His Wife / Sophia / Died / July 3, 1898, / Æt. 79Right: W. Arthur Wright / 1861 - 1945 / Also His Wife / Alice A. Black / 1858 - 1953.1,3

Tombstone, John Robins Wright (1814-1890), his wife Sophia Ann Craig (1819-1898), their son William Arthur Wright (1861-1945), his wife Alice A. Black (1858-1953). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.

Partner with William Arthur Wright b. 3 April 1861, d. 1945

Citations

  1. [S9538] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, published transcripts, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 27-2 (2000), Library of Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.
  2. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  3. [S10205] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Robins Wright & Sophia Ann Craig, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 August 2015.
  4. [S9543] Arthur Wright & Alice Black, (2 January 1890), Marriage record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses 1890. Hereinafter cited as Marriage record.

Ann Elizabeth Wright1

F, #104983, b. 10 March 1843, d. 5 December 1863

Parents

FatherJohn Robins Wright b. 1814, d. 23 February 1890
MotherSophia Ann Craig b. 30 August 1819, d. 3 July 1898
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameAnn Elizabeth Wright was also known as Ann Wright.2
BirthShe was born on 10 March 1843.1
BaptismShe was baptized on 24 September 1843.1
DeathShe died on 5 December 1863, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1,2
BurialShe was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34700, -63.73361G.

Inscription: In memory of / Ann E. / Died / Dec. 5, 1863, / Aged 20 yrs, 9 m's / Arthur B. / Died Oct. 13, 1856. / Aged 5 yrs. 5 m's.3,2

Tombstone, Ann E. Wright (1843-1863), her brother Arthur B. Wright (1851-1856). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S10769] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ann E. & Arthur B. Wright, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.
  3. [S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

Albert Soloman Wright1

M, #104984, b. 8 February 1847, d. 16 May 1925

Parents

FatherJohn Robins Wright b. 1814, d. 23 February 1890
MotherSophia Ann Craig b. 30 August 1819, d. 3 July 1898
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameAlbert Soloman Wright was also known as Albert Wright.2
BirthHe was born on 8 February 1847, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1
BaptismHe was baptized on 14 May 1857 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; The officiating clergyman was John Marshall.1
MarriageHe married Elizabeth Catherine Atkinson daughter of Joseph Atkinson and Mary, on 3 November 1875.3
CensusAlbert Soloman Wright was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 34) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 33), their son Harvey (age 2), Elizabeth's mother Mary (age 64) and an unrelated servant, Joseph Dalton. Joseph was a farmer. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. They lived on the farm adjacent to Albert's parents.4
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 54) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 53) and son Harvey (age 22). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.2
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 64) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 63), their son Harvey (age 32), his wife Annie Moore (age 34), their son Edward (age 6). Albert and Harvey were farmers. Except for Annie, who was an Episcopalian, the family religion was Methodist.5
MovedHe and Elizabeth Catherine Atkinson moved to Alberta, CanadaG, in 1913.6
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Harvey John Wright in Ghost River, Bow River, Alberta, CanadaG. included in the household with Harvey (age 42) were his wife Annie Moore (age 43), their sons Edward (age 15) and Chester (age 8), and Harvey's father Albert (age 75), now widowed. Harvey was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist. Also enumerated were Mae Edith Moore (age 24), housekeeper, and her daughter Agnes (age 5).7
DeathAlbert Soloman Wright died on 16 May 1925 in Trochu, Alberta, CanadaG.6

Child with Elizabeth Catherine Atkinson b. 1 January 1843, d. 4 May 1915

SonHarvey John Wright+ b. 9 October 1878

Citations

  1. [S9544] Baptismal Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, page 20, (14 May 1857). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S10218] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #30, of S. Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), pages 56, 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  4. [S10220] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #48, of Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm roll C_13162. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  5. [S10223] 1911 Canada Census, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #1, of Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  6. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  7. [S10224] 1921 Canada Census, Ghost Pine, Bow River, Alberta, household #193, of Harvey J. Wright, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 3, Page 19. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Charles Alonzo Wright1

M, #104985, b. 7 June 1849, d. 26 January 1907

Parents

FatherJohn Robins Wright b. 1814, d. 23 February 1890
MotherSophia Ann Craig b. 30 August 1819, d. 3 July 1898
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameCharles Alonzo Wright was also known as Alonzo Wright.2
BirthHe was born on 7 June 1849, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1
BaptismHe was baptized on 6 August 1850 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786, -63.72143G; The officiating clergyman was James Buckley.1
MovedHe moved to Oswego Falls, Oswego County, New York, USAG, in 1870; Alonzo left his position as a clerk in Prince Edward Island, and moved to Oswego Falls, New York to join his uncle Thomas Wright, who had been there since about 1855. In Granby, near Oswego Falls, Alonzo was a farmer and served as a tax collector for Grandby.3
MarriageHe married Minnie E. Simmons daughter of William B. Simmons and Marion, on 26 March 1879, in Oswego Falls, Oswego County, New York, USAG.4
DeathCharles Alonzo Wright died on 26 January 1907 in Grandby, Oswego County, New York, USAG.3

Children with Minnie E. Simmons d. October 1917

SonJay Arthur Wright b. 21 February 1880, d. 28 July 1883
SonArthur deWitt Wright b. 18 November 1883
DaughterBeulah Sophia Wright b. 11 October 1890

Citations

  1. [S9545] Baptismal Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, page 32, (6 August 1850). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  2. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  3. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  4. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), pages 56, 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Elizabeth Catherine Atkinson1

F, #104986, b. 1 January 1843, d. 4 May 1915

Parents

FatherJoseph Atkinson
MotherMary
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NameElizabeth Catherine Atkinson was also known as Elizabeth Catherine Wright.1
NameShe was also known as Lizzie Atkinson.1
NameShe was also known as Elizabeth Atkinson.2,3
BirthShe was born on 1 January 1843, in Shemogue, Westmorland County, New BrunswickG. the family Bible has a birth year of 1844.4
MarriageShe married Albert Soloman Wright son of John Robins Wright and Sophia Ann Craig, on 3 November 1875.5
WitnessElizabeth Catherine Atkinson was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 34) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 33), their son Harvey (age 2), Elizabeth's mother Mary (age 64) and an unrelated servant, Joseph Dalton. Joseph was a farmer. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. They lived on the farm adjacent to Albert's parents.2
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 54) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 53) and son Harvey (age 22). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.3
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 64) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 63), their son Harvey (age 32), his wife Annie Moore (age 34), their son Edward (age 6). Albert and Harvey were farmers. Except for Annie, who was an Episcopalian, the family religion was Methodist.6
Principal 2She and Albert Soloman Wright moved to Alberta, CanadaG, in 1913.4
DeathShe died on 4 May 1915 in Alberta, CanadaG.4

Child with Albert Soloman Wright b. 8 February 1847, d. 16 May 1925

SonHarvey John Wright+ b. 9 October 1878

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S10220] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #48, of Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm roll C_13162. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S10218] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #30, of S. Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  5. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), pages 56, 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  6. [S10223] 1911 Canada Census, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #1, of Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Minnie E. Simmons1

F, #104987, d. October 1917

Parents

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NameMinnie E. Simmons was also known as Minnie E. Wright.1
BirthShe was born, in Oswego Falls, Oswego County, New York, USAG.2
MarriageShe married Charles Alonzo Wright son of John Robins Wright and Sophia Ann Craig, on 26 March 1879, in Oswego Falls, Oswego County, New York, USAG.3
DeathMinnie E. Simmons died in October 1917 in Oswego Falls, Oswego County, New York, USAG.2

Children with Charles Alonzo Wright b. 7 June 1849, d. 26 January 1907

SonJay Arthur Wright b. 21 February 1880, d. 28 July 1883
SonArthur deWitt Wright b. 18 November 1883
DaughterBeulah Sophia Wright b. 11 October 1890

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  3. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), pages 56, 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Arthur Ramsay Wright1

M, #104988, b. 12 June 1851, d. 13 October 1856

Parents

FatherJohn Robins Wright b. 1814, d. 23 February 1890
MotherSophia Ann Craig b. 30 August 1819, d. 3 July 1898
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthArthur Ramsay Wright was born on 12 June 1851, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.2,1
BaptismHe was baptized on 17 August 1851 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG; The officiating clergyman was J. Buckley.2
DeathHe died on 13 October 1856, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.1,3
BurialHe was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34700, -63.73361G.

Inscription: In memory of / Ann E. / Died / Dec. 5, 1863, / Aged 20 yrs, 9 m's / Arthur B. / Died Oct. 13, 1856. / Aged 5 yrs. 5 m's.4,3

Tombstone, Ann E. Wright (1843-1863), her brother Arthur B. Wright (1851-1856). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S9548] Baptismal Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, page 36, (17 August 1851). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  3. [S10769] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ann E. & Arthur B. Wright, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.
  4. [S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, Personal Library of David Arthur Walker,, Edwards.

Thomas John Wright1

M, #104989, b. 24 February 1854, d. 2 December 1934

Parents

FatherJohn Robins Wright b. 1814, d. 23 February 1890
MotherSophia Ann Craig b. 30 August 1819, d. 3 July 1898
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameThomas John Wright was also known as Thomas Wright.2
BirthHe was born on 24 February 1854, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.3,1
BaptismHe was baptized on 14 May 1854 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG; The officiating clergyman was G. O. Huestis.3
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of John Robins Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with John (age 66) were his wife Sophia Craig (age 61), and sons Thomas (age 27) and Arthur (age 20). John and Arthur were farmers, Thomas a school teacher. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. They lived on the farm adjacent to their son Albert.2
MarriageThomas John Wright married Eugenia Evangeline Grant daughter of David LeBarron Grant and Susannah Shriver, on 30 July 1887.4
DeathThomas John Wright died on 2 December 1934 in Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington, USAG.5

Partner with Eugenia Evangeline Grant b. 27 July 1858, d. 6 January 1935

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S10206] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #47, of John R. Wright, digital image of original page, LAC Roll C_13162, Page Number 12. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S9547] Baptismal Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, page 49, (14 May 1854). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
  4. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), pages 56, 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  5. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Eugenia Evangeline Grant1

F, #104990, b. 27 July 1858, d. 6 January 1935

Parents

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NameEugenia Evangeline Grant was also known as Eugenia Evangeline Wright.1
NameShe was also known as Gene Grant.2
BirthShe was born on 27 July 1858, in near Southampton, York County, New BrunswickG.2
MarriageShe married Thomas John Wright son of John Robins Wright and Sophia Ann Craig, on 30 July 1887.3
DeathEugenia Evangeline Grant died on 6 January 1935 in Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington, USAG.2

Partner with Thomas John Wright b. 24 February 1854, d. 2 December 1934

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  3. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), pages 56, 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

James Craig Wright1

M, #104991, b. 6 April 1856, d. 6 January 1927

Parents

FatherJohn Robins Wright b. 1814, d. 23 February 1890
MotherSophia Ann Craig b. 30 August 1819, d. 3 July 1898
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameJames Craig Wright was also known as Jim Wright.1
BirthHe was born on 6 April 1856. he never married.1
OccupationHe was owner of Wright & Strong Tailors and Clothiers. in 1889 in Water St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

MovedHe moved to Washington, USAG, After 1904; he left to join his brother , Rev. Thomas John Wright.1
DeathHe died on 6 January 1927 in Blaine, Washington, USAG.1
BurialHe was buried in Wright Family Plot, Enterprise, Washington, USAG.1

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Joseph Atkinson1

M, #104992
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MarriageJoseph Atkinson married Mary.1

Child with Mary

DaughterElizabeth Catherine Atkinson+ b. 1 January 1843, d. 4 May 1915

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Mary1

F, #104993
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NameMary was also known as Mary Atkinson.1
BirthShe was born, in New BrunswickG.2
MarriageShe married Joseph Atkinson.1
WitnessShe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 34) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 33), their son Harvey (age 2), Elizabeth's mother Mary (age 64) and an unrelated servant, Joseph Dalton. Joseph was a farmer. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. They lived on the farm adjacent to Albert's parents.2

Child with Joseph Atkinson

DaughterElizabeth Catherine Atkinson+ b. 1 January 1843, d. 4 May 1915

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S10220] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #48, of Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm roll C_13162. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

Harvey John Wright1

M, #104994, b. 9 October 1878

Parents

FatherAlbert Soloman Wright b. 8 February 1847, d. 16 May 1925
MotherElizabeth Catherine Atkinson b. 1 January 1843, d. 4 May 1915
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameHarvey John Wright was also known as Harvey Wright.2,3
BirthHe was born on 9 October 1878, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.4,1
BaptismHe was baptized on 5 September 1879 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.33786, -63.72143G; the officiating clergyman was W. W. Percival.4
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 34) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 33), their son Harvey (age 2), Elizabeth's mother Mary (age 64) and an unrelated servant, Joseph Dalton. Joseph was a farmer. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. They lived on the farm adjacent to Albert's parents.2
WitnessHarvey John Wright was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 54) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 53) and son Harvey (age 22). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.3
Marr LicHarvey John Wright obtained a marriage license on 13 July 1903. in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.5
MarriageHe married Annie E. Moore on 15 July 1903, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Harvey was a bachelor, living in Searletown. Annie was a spinster, living in Crapaud. The officiating clergyman was Charles R. Cumming.5
WitnessHe was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with Albert (age 64) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 63), their son Harvey (age 32), his wife Annie Moore (age 34), their son Edward (age 6). Albert and Harvey were farmers. Except for Annie, who was an Episcopalian, the family religion was Methodist.6
CensusHarvey John Wright was head of the household in the census in 1921 in Ghost River, Bow River, Alberta, CanadaG. included in the household with Harvey (age 42) were his wife Annie Moore (age 43), their sons Edward (age 15) and Chester (age 8), and Harvey's father Albert (age 75), now widowed. Harvey was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist. Also enumerated were Mae Edith Moore (age 24), housekeeper, and her daughter Agnes (age 5).7

Children with Annie E. Moore b. March 1877

SonEdward Franklin Wright b. 1 February 1905
SonChester C. Wright b. About 1913

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
  2. [S10220] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #48, of Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm roll C_13162. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S10218] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #30, of S. Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S10219] Baptism Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 158, (5 September 1879). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  5. [S10221] Harvey J. Wright & Annie E. Moore, (15 July 1903), Marriage Record, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses 1903. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  6. [S10223] 1911 Canada Census, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #1, of Albert Wright, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S10224] 1921 Canada Census, Ghost Pine, Bow River, Alberta, household #193, of Harvey J. Wright, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 3, Page 19. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada; 395 Wellington St., Ottawa,, Ontario, Canada.

William B. Simmons1

M, #104995
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MarriageWilliam B. Simmons married Marion.1

Child with Marion

DaughterMinnie E. Simmons+ d. October 1917

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Marion1

F, #104996
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NameMarion was also known as Marion Simmons.1
MarriageShe married William B. Simmons.1

Child with William B. Simmons

DaughterMinnie E. Simmons+ d. October 1917

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Jay Arthur Wright1

M, #104997, b. 21 February 1880, d. 28 July 1883

Parents

FatherCharles Alonzo Wright b. 7 June 1849, d. 26 January 1907
MotherMinnie E. Simmons d. October 1917
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthJay Arthur Wright was born on 21 February 1880, in Oswego County, New York, USAG.1
DeathHe died on 28 July 1883.1

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Arthur deWitt Wright1

M, #104998, b. 18 November 1883

Parents

FatherCharles Alonzo Wright b. 7 June 1849, d. 26 January 1907
MotherMinnie E. Simmons d. October 1917
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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BirthArthur deWitt Wright was born on 18 November 1883, in Oswego County, New York, USAG.1
MarriageHe married Elizabeth Cone.1

Partner with Elizabeth Cone

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Elizabeth Cone1

F, #104999
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NameElizabeth Cone was also known as Elizabeth Wright.1
MarriageShe married Arthur deWitt Wright son of Charles Alonzo Wright and Minnie E. Simmons.1

Partner with Arthur deWitt Wright b. 18 November 1883

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Beulah Sophia Wright1

F, #105000, b. 11 October 1890

Parents

FatherCharles Alonzo Wright b. 7 June 1849, d. 26 January 1907
MotherMinnie E. Simmons d. October 1917
Relationships3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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NameBeulah Sophia Wright was also known as Beulah Sophia Renard.1
BirthShe was born on 11 October 1890, in Oswego County, New York, USAG.1
MarriageShe married Albert Renard.1

Partner with Albert Renard

Citations

  1. [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.