future for a better one. Now I guess this is all that is necessary to xvrite. You may write me an answer and leave it with Emily, and now I must close with best regards to all. I remain yours truly, John A. Mclnnis , Box 464, Amherst, N.S. Emily Sharkey and John Mclnnis had 3 children: + John Edward b. 18 June 1914. Eulalie Vaughn b. 26 Aug 1915, m. Keith Thomas . See Thomas history. + Mabel Florence b. 30 March 1917. ]ohn Edivardb . 18 June 1914, d. 8 May 1969, bur. Brantfort, Ont., son of Emily Sharkey and John Mclnnis , m. 20 Feb 1934 Minnetta Reynolds, b. Point Pleasant , PEL Edward and Minnetta lived in Brantford, Ont.. Edward Mclnnis and Minnetta Reynolds had 3 children: Ray. Faye . Donald. Mabel Florence b. 30 March 1917, d. 7 March 1968, bur. Guelph, Ont., daughter of Emily Sharkey and John Mclnnis , m. Sept 1940 Elmer Tugger MacDonald, son of Brent and Mary MacDonald. Tugger was employed as an Engineer with the federal goverment, and they lived in Summerside , Halifax, Ottawa, and Guelph. Mabel Mclnnis and Tugger MacDonald had 3 children: James b. 8 July 1941, married and lives in San Francisco. Alberta Victoria b. 19 Oct 1947, not married. Alberta adopted a Romanian child 10 Dec 1990, and lives in Waterloo, Ont. Eulalie Sheridan b. 1 Jan 1953, m. Donald Barker and lives in Guelph, Ont.. Charles Colson b. 25 Sept 1892, d. 7June 1980, bur. Bothwell , Man., son of Edward Sharkey and Victoria Thomas, m. June 1934 Mary Lambe , b. Winnipeg, Man., deceased. Colson and Mary lived and farmed in Saskatchewan . Colson re¬ turned to the Island several times to visit his father. 305