Name |
William COUSINS [1] |
Birth |
9 Sep 1799 |
, Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island [2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Biographical Note |
- The following text was transcribed from the plaque adjacent to his tombstone: "William Cousins, son of John Cousins and Mary Townsend, was born September 9, 1799. In the 1890's (sic) he married Mary Waugh and farmed a portion of his father's farm at Park Corner. He was also known as a shipbuilder and was referred to as Esquire. William and Mary were members of the Church of England and had five children, John C., James Waugh, Eliza, Archibald and Rachel".
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Death |
8 Feb 1878 |
, Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [3, 4] |
Burial |
, Yankee Hill Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [1] |
- Inscription: In Memory of / William Cousins / Died / Feb. 8, 1878 / AEt. 78 yrs.
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Marker - William Cousins 40521 Tombstone, William Cousins (1799-1878). Yankee Hill Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Person ID |
I40521 |
Ancestral Trails |
Last Modified |
13 Apr 2024 |
Father |
John COUSINS, b. 1759 d. 26 Jan 1840 (Age 81 years) |
Mother |
Mary TOWNSEND, b. 1768, ,, Berkshire, England d. 17 Aug 1850 (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
23 Oct 1786 |
, Prince Edward Island [2, 5] |
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John Cousins Senr Church List of Families, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince Edward Island. Family of John Cousins Sr., his wife Mary Townsend, their children James, Sarah, Eliza, John, Alexander, William and David. |
Family ID |
F6261 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary WAUGH, b. Abt 1802 d. 1 May 1885 (Age ~ 83 years) |
Marriage |
1826 [6, 7] |
Children |
| 1. John C. COUSINS, b. 1 Feb 1827, , New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island d. 26 Feb 1888 (Age 61 years) |
| 2. James Waugh COUSINS, b. 21 Feb 1829 d. 1 Oct 1904 (Age 75 years) |
| 3. Eliza COUSINS, b. 10 Feb 1832 d. 3 Jun 1861 (Age 29 years) |
| 4. Archibald COUSINS, b. 16 Dec 1833, , New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island d. 28 Dec 1921 (Age 88 years) |
| 5. Rachel COUSINS, b. 24 May 1838, , New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island d. 30 Jan 1899 (Age 60 years) |
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Family ID |
F6458 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
2 Jun 2025 |