Bella b. 1886, d. 24 Dec 1919, bur. Fredericton Peoples Cem., PEI, daughter of Alfred Duncan and Charlotte Strang, m. Charles Ross, b. 1 May 1876, d. July 1934, bur. Fredericton Peoples Cem., son of

Alexander Ross and Phemie McInnis. Bella and Charles lived near Summerside.

Bella Duncan and Charles Ross had 5 children:

Garnet b. 7July 1909, d. 10 May 1987, bur. Fredericton, m. Olive Morrison, d. 1988. They had 2 children: Irwin d. 1944; Donald.

Reta b. 1911, d. 1920, bur. Fredericton Memorial Gardens.

Jmnes b. 1913, d. 1922, bur. Fredericton Memorial Gardens.

Verna b. 21 May 1915, m. Gordon Maxwell. Irwin b. 1918, d. in WW 11, bur. Wigtonshire, Scotland.

Sources: Baptismal Records; Census; Don Duncan.

rancis Family

Lester b. 10 June 1907, deceased, bur. North Tryon Presbyterian Cem., m. Annie Mae MacDonald b. 14 Aug 1899, d. 13 Sept 1990, bur. North Tryon Presbyterian Cem., daughter of John Angus MacDonald

and Christie Ann MacDonald. Lester and Mae lived and farmed in Mount Tryon before moving to

the Norman Wood house on the Crossroad. Mae helped her widowed brother, Leslie, raise his family after her first husband died. Later, Mae married Everettjollimore, b. 10June 1907, d. 1 Nov 1989. Everett and

Mac lived in Bedeque and had no children.

Lester Francis and Mae MacDonald had 1 child: Everett (1. in WW 11.

Sources: North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery, Leslie MacDonald.

amble Family

Claude Elmer Gamble b. 21 May 1899, d. 22June 1988, bur. Tryon Peoples Cem., son of Hugh Gamble and HelenJane Frizzell, m. 5 Sept 1923 Lila May Burke, b. Winsloe, 20 Apr 1900, daughter of Walter

Ernest Burke and Mary Alice Howard. It is believed that the Gambles came to Prince Edward Island from

Ireland and settled in the western end of the province and in the Cape Traverse area. As a young man, Elmer learned the trade of butter maker

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