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had many owners. They were Malcolm MacFadyen, Mrs. Charles (Mary Belle) MacKinnon, Neil (Hughie

Duncan) MacKinnon and finally John MacCannell.

THE MACKAYS.

Norman and Shirlie MacKay from Charlottetown, purchased land from Perley Shaw and built a cottage there. Later when they retired they winterized it and they live there all year round.

THE MACKENZIE. Norman MacKenzie came from Portree in the Isle of Skye and settled 1n Long Creek in 1830. He was married to Catherine MacKay. Two of his descendents, Malcblm and“ Alexander figure in Canoe Cove history. His son Malcolm had a farm in the Cove not far from his father’s and married Catherine MacNevin. Their family was:

Neil, on the homestead

John in Charlottetown

Norman, chief of police in Needham, Mass.

Malcolm, Canoe Cove

Mrs. Roderick MacLean, Coleman, P.E.l. ”

Mrs. Neil MacLean,South Boston and ’

Mrs. Ewen MacEachern, Campobello, Mass. This information taken from Mrs. MacKenzie s obituary printed in the local newspaper, probably the Guardian, in 1919.

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Their son Neil married Jessie MacNevin, daughter of Roderick and their family (taken from her obituary printed in the local newspaper in 1914) was: Roderick, in Chicago Dan. in Maine John Edward, in Victoria, BC Malcolm, in New Westminister Catherine, Mrs. John K MacFadyen, Canoe Cove