A HISTORY OF CANOE COVE

Sarah married James Boyce of Bonshaw » and had two children, Wendell and Alice (MacDougall), both deceased. Findlay (Philip) died when he was 19. Colin died when about a year and a half. Marcus died at three years of age.

The MacFadyen men, John K. who operated the carriage shop and Neil. the blacksmith, were industrious and their businesses thrived. At John's untimely death his sons took over the carriage ‘ business and it continued to prosper for a time. However, the advent of the car and the tractor changed circumstances and the carriage shop had to close. It was torn down about 1950 after being out of operation for about twenty years. After John's death Catherine married her cousin Alexander MacKenzie and she went to live in Long Creek.

John and Catherine’s family were as follows:

Marcus Bateman married Marion MacSwain, a school teacher from Kingston. and they moved to the States. Bateman and Marion are both dead.

Malcolm took over his Uncle Neil's blacksmith shop, later marrying Mary Belle MacKinnon, daughter 0f Johnny (Dugald), and moved his business down there. Malcolm also fished lobsters with Albert

MacDougall. Malcolm and Mary had seven children as shown below. -

. Retus, who is married with grown—up family llves in NB.

M _ Glen married Martha Simpson of Bayview. T arty lS gifted in many ways but especially in painting. hey have three sons and two daughters.

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