Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

An ongoing family history research project by David A. Walker

Person Page 902

Clara Norton1

F, #45055
Pedigree Link
RelationshipsPartner of Henry Clark Townsend (2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited 28 June 2006 00:00:00
NameClara Norton was also known as Clara Townsend.1
MarriageShe married Henry Clark Townsend, son of Archibald Townsend and Elizabeth H. Clark.1

Partner with Henry Clark Townsend b. About 1871

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication

Thomas Townsend1

M, #45071, d. 1956
Pedigree Link
Relationships4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 4 July 2006 00:00:00
DeathThomas Townsend died in 1956.2

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication
  2. [S807] Paper prepared for the 200th anniversary of the settlement of Park Corner by the Townsend family.

Maud Hall1

F, #45077
Pedigree Link
RelationshipsPartner of Alfred Montague Townsend (2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited 1 February 2013 00:00:00
NameMaud Hall was also known as Maud Townsend.1
MarriageShe married Alfred Montague Townsend, son of Archibald Townsend and Elizabeth H. Clark.2

Partner with Alfred Montague Townsend b. December 1878

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication
  2. [S7824] 1920 US Census, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Cynthia Kay1

F, #45078, b. 1867
Pedigree Link
Last Edited 10 May 2011 00:00:00
NameCynthia Kay was also known as Cynthia Phinney.1
Note

Possibly a domestic in the home of Barker & Annie Turner in 1881

Shown in the 1881 NB Census as Scotch, 15 years old.

In 1981 census, shown as living with her husband, John Phinney, on the property of James Amos, where John was employed as a mill laborer. Earlier census records refer to an Amos sawmill.1

BirthShe was born in 1867.1
MarriageShe married John M. Phinney.1

Children with John M. Phinney

DaughterJessie B. Phinney d. 11 August 1988
DaughterEffa? Phinney b. About 1890
DaughterEva May Phinney+ b. 20 December 1890, d. About 22 October 1979

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication

James Ness Clark1

M, #45080, b. 4 December 1850, d. 1 May 1929
Pedigree Link

Parents

FatherJames A. Clark b. 19 June 1805, d. 16 March 1851
MotherAmy Linkletter b. 12 August 1826, d. 23 October 1906
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJames Ness Clark was born on 4 December 1850.1
MarriageHe married Frances Green, they eloped.2
DeathHe died on 1 May 1929 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USAG.1

Partner with Frances Green

Citations

  1. [S2317] Marion Clark, personal communication
  2. [S373] Personal communication

Frances Green1

F, #45081
Pedigree Link
RelationshipsPartner of James Ness Clark (2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited 14 September 2007 00:00:00
NameFrances Green was also known as Frances Clark.1
MarriageShe married James Ness Clark, son of James A. Clark and Amy Linkletter. they eloped.1

Partner with James Ness Clark b. 4 December 1850, d. 1 May 1929

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication

John 'James' Collins1

M, #45085, b. 4 December 1929, d. 1985
Pedigree Link
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJohn 'James' Collins was born on 4 December 1929.1
DeathHe died in 1985 in Toronto, OntarioG.1

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication

Wesley William Kay1

M, #45086, b. 22 October 1850, d. 1928
Pedigree Link

Parents

FatherWilliam Kay b. About 1803
MotherCharity Wheaton b. About 1813
Last Edited 12 June 2024 17:48:43
NameWesley William Kay was also known as Wesley Kay.2
BirthHe was born on 22 October 1850, in New BrunswickG.2
MarriageHe married Ruth Fitchett.2
CensusHe was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household were Wesley's wife Ruth (Fitchett), their sons Colpitts (age 20), Harry (age 18), daughter Annie (age 10), and Ruth's sister, recorded simply A.E. Fitchett. Wesley was a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.2
DeathHe died in 1928.1

Children with Ruth Fitchett b. 24 February 1850

SonMatthew Colpitts William Kaye+ b. 6 October 1877, d. March 1951
SonHarry Aubrey Richmond Kaye+ b. 28 May 1882, d. 12 January 1982
DaughterAnnie Ethel Eliza Kaye b. 18 July 1890

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication
  2. [S5388] 1901 Canada Census - Colpitts Kaye

Winsloe Kay1

M, #45087
Pedigree Link
RelationshipsPartner of Sarah Melissa Allen (4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited 26 January 2002 00:00:00
MarriageWinsloe Kay married Sarah Melissa Allen, daughter of Job T. Allen and Margaret Spence. on 6 July 1887, in Botsford, New BrunswickG.1

Partner with Sarah Melissa Allen b. 1866

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication

Donald Heath Montgomery1,2

M, #45091, b. 15 November 1893, d. 1962
Pedigree Link

Parents

FatherJames Townsend Montgomery b. 27 December 1850, d. 22 May 1903
MotherElizabeth Rebecca Montgomery b. 1 May 1854, d. 22 May 1944
Last Edited 8 October 2024 11:04:01
NameDonald Heath Montgomery was also known as Heath Montgomery.3
BirthHe was born on 15 November 1893, in Prince Edward IslandG.4
MarriageHe married Mary Ella MacLeod.1,2
DeathHe died in 1962.1,2
BurialHe was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49435, -63.50765G.

Inscription: MONTGOMERY / D. Heath Montgomery / 1893 - 1962 / His Wife / Mary Ella MacLeod / 1902 - 1996 / Their Daughter / Lulu Jean / 1924 - 1926 / Ever Remembered Ever Loved.3

Marker, Donald Heath Montgomery (1893-1962), his wife Mary Ella MacLeod (1902-1996), their daughter Lulu Jean Montgomery (1924-1926). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Mary Ella MacLeod b. 1902, d. 1996

DaughterLulu Jean Montgomery b. 1924, d. 1926
DaughterRoma Etunda Montgomery b. 1 September 1926, d. 17 April 2018
SonJames T. Montgomery+ b. 27 May 1929, d. 16 June 1995
SonRobert M. Montgomery b. 13 April 1940, d. 29 September 2024

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication
  2. [S362] Personal Communication
  3. [S7308] Cemetery marker
  4. [S4827] 1901 Canada Census - James Townsend Montgomery

James Townsend Montgomery1

M, #45094, b. 27 December 1850, d. 22 May 1903
Pedigree Link

Parents

FatherSenator Donald Montgomery b. 1808, d. 31 July 1893
MotherAnn Murray b. 1809, d. 5 April 1857
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:29:03
BirthJames Townsend Montgomery was born on 27 December 1850, in Prince Edward IslandG.2
MarriageHe married Elizabeth Rebecca Montgomery daughter of Donald Montgomery and Rebecca Woodside Donald.2
DeathJames Townsend Montgomery died on 22 May 1903.2
BurialHe was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49428, -63.50754G. Inscription: In / Memory of / James Townsend / Montgomery / Born / Dec. 27, 1850, / Died / May 22, 1903. / I know that my redeemer liveth. / - / MONTGOMERY Right: Also His Wife / Eliza Rebecca / Montgomery / Born / May 1, 1855, / Died / May 22, 1944 / Sweet be thy rest.2
Tombstone, James Townsend Montgomery (1850-1903), his wife Elizabeth Rebecca Montgomery (1855-1944). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.

Children with Elizabeth Rebecca Montgomery b. 1 May 1854, d. 22 May 1944

SonDonald Heath Montgomery+ b. 15 November 1893, d. 1962
DaughterLulu Jean Montgomery+ b. 4 August 1895, d. 6 March 1979

Citations

  1. [S362] Personal Communication
  2. [S4826] Cemetery Marker - James Townsend Montgomery

Mary Ella MacLeod1,2

F, #45098, b. 1902, d. 1996
Pedigree Link
Last Edited 30 November 2018 00:00:00
NameMary Ella MacLeod was also known as Mary Ella Montgomery.1,2
BirthShe was born in 1902.3
MarriageShe married Donald Heath Montgomery, son of James Townsend Montgomery and Elizabeth Rebecca Montgomery.1,2
DeathMary Ella MacLeod died in 1996.3
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Donald Heath Montgomery and Mary Ella MacLeod in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49435, -63.50765G.3
Marker, Donald Heath Montgomery (1893-1962), his wife Mary Ella MacLeod (1902-1996), their daughter Lulu Jean Montgomery (1924-1926). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children with Donald Heath Montgomery b. 15 November 1893, d. 1962

DaughterLulu Jean Montgomery b. 1924, d. 1926
DaughterRoma Etunda Montgomery b. 1 September 1926, d. 17 April 2018
SonJames T. Montgomery+ b. 27 May 1929, d. 16 June 1995
SonRobert M. Montgomery b. 13 April 1940, d. 29 September 2024

Citations

  1. [S373] Personal communication
  2. [S362] Personal Communication
  3. [S7308] Cemetery marker

Robert M. Montgomery1

M, #45099, b. 13 April 1940, d. 29 September 2024
Pedigree Link
Robert Montgomery (1940-2024).

Parents

FatherDonald Heath Montgomery b. 15 November 1893, d. 1962
MotherMary Ella MacLeod b. 1902, d. 1996
Last Edited 8 October 2024 11:05:46
Biographical NoteRobert operated the Lucy Maud Montgomery Museum in Park Corner, home of her grandparents, and original home of the Townsends. His son Paul has converted it to a B&B.2
BirthRobert M. Montgomery was born on 13 April 1940, in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.3,1
MarriageHe married Brenda Jean Pidgeon, daughter of Archibald M. Pidgeon and Etta Melissa Meek. on 12 August 1961, they live in French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island (2010.)4,3
DeathRobert M. Montgomery died on 29 September 2024 in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658, -63.777325G.1
BurialHe was buried in St. Thomas Anglican Church Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1

Partner with Brenda Jean Pidgeon b. 19 May 1944, d. 8 September 2017

Citations

  1. [S19309] Death Notice - Robert Montgomery
  2. [S89] Personal Knowledge
  3. [S13431] Cemetery marker, St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  4. [S5011] Obituary - Etta Melissa Meek

Brenda Jean Pidgeon1

F, #45100, b. 19 May 1944, d. 8 September 2017
Pedigree Link
Brenda Jean (Pidgeon) Montgomery (1944-2017).

Parents

FatherArchibald M. Pidgeon b. 17 November 1909, d. 16 October 1968
MotherEtta Melissa Meek b. 2 May 1915, d. 23 February 2010
Last Edited 8 October 2024 11:05:55
NameBrenda Jean Pidgeon was also known as Brenda Pidgeon.2
NameShe was also known as Brenda Jean Montgomery.3,2
BirthShe was born on 19 May 1944, in Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
MarriageShe married Robert M. Montgomery, son of Donald Heath Montgomery and Mary Ella MacLeod. on 12 August 1961, they live in French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island (2010.)4,5
DeathBrenda Jean Pidgeon died on 8 September 2017 in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658, -63.777325G.
FuneralThe funeral was held on 11 September 2017 in Davison Funeral Home Chapel, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.
BurialShe was buried in St. Thomas Anglican Church Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49903, -63.50641G.

Inscription: MONTGOMERY / Robert M. / Montgomery / April 13, 1940 | Married / Aug. 12, 1961 | Brenda J. / Pidgeon / May 19, 1944 / Sept. 8, 2017.5

Tombstone, Robert M. Montgomery (1940- ), his wife Brenda J. Pidgeon (1944-2017). St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Partner with Robert M. Montgomery b. 13 April 1940, d. 29 September 2024

Citations

  1. [S19309] Death Notice - Robert Montgomery
  2. [S362] Personal Communication
  3. [S373] Personal communication
  4. [S5011] Obituary - Etta Melissa Meek
  5. [S13431] Cemetery marker, St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada