Nettie LeLacheur of Guernsey Cove and settled on Machon’s Point. After

Nettie died, Percy remarried and lived at Murray River. Years later, he came back to Murray Harbour. His wife was the former Hattie Beaton.

Arthur married Mable MacLeod, and settled on Machon’s Point. After Mable’s death, he went to Sydney, N.S. to live. One daughter, (Mrs. Em— erson Cahoon) lives at Murray Harbour. Peter married Minnie Beck of White Sands. They lived at Beach Point at one time. They also moved to Murray Harbour.

Raymond married Sadie Jordan, and lived with his parents, how— ever, he died young, and his parents were unable to operate the farm, so his Widow, Sadie, went to Boston, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. White finally sold the farm to Sadie’s brother, Vernon Jordan then moved to Murray Harbour. Vernon’s daughter Edith, married a neighbor’s son John White, and settled in the Beach Point district. While fishing, Vernon and John were drowned. Vernon’s widow, Julia sold the farm to Louis Harris and moved away. One son, Bert, married Esther Herring of Murray Harbour

and settled on the Mr. William Hugh’s homestead in the Murray Harbour district.

After James Lumsden was drowned, his widow married James Hume. When Elliot and Willard Lumsden (the sons) grew up, they went to the Western States. Willard remained, but Eliot, after losing an arm While hunting, returned to Beach Point. He eventually married Sarah Ellen Jordan, and built a nice home at Murray Harbour. Their daughter, Minnie died, also their parents. Another daughter, Lucy now lives in Boston, Mass.

James and Mrs. Hume were the parents of two daughters. Lizzie died. Clara married Edward Chapman. Four of their children, Nellie, Wil- liam, May and James settled in Boston, Mass. A son, Alfred, married and settled in Murray Harbour. Another son, John, married Vivian Armstrong of Montague and settled in Ontario.

Allan was the only son of the George MacLeod’s family who settled at Beach Point. A brother, Albert, married Fayne Harris and settled at Murray Harbour. He has passed away. Fayne lives with their son in Van- couver. His sisters, Jane, Rhoda, Jessie and another brother George, all settled in Boston, Mass. Another brother John, married Nettie MacLean and settled at Peters Road, their daughter Rhoda, married Harvey Veinot and settled in Pictou. Fred married Helen Herring and settled in New Glasgow. Basil settled in Stellarton, Nova Scotia.

THE PENNY FAMILY -— THE LIGHT KEEPERS

I remember vividly the genealogy of John and James, in the old Penny family. I do not know if John & James Penny’s parents lived here as they were here before I was born. They came from England and set-

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