Edward Cole, Mayfield, worked on the farm of George D. J ardine for around two years in the 19205.
Herbert and Arthur Cole, Mayfield, worked for Fred and Wilbert Drummond for around three years in the late 19405.
Gilmore Coughlin, wife and family lived in Freetown for around two years in the early sixties. He worked for George J ardine.
Chester and Trudy Hancock lived in the John W. Lewis house for arounda year while Chester was stationed at C.F.B. Summerside. When he left Summerside, they were transferred to Germany. They had
three ch.
Melvin Collicutt boarded at Alberta and Lorne Reeves’ for around two years. He worked at Read’s Service Station at Ross’ Corner and Edwin K. Lewis farm. He was a nephew of Johnston Collicutt.
James and Theresa DesRoches purchased a house and small acreage (code 36) from David Simmons in 1978. They lived there for a few years, and then sold to Ken Morin and moved to Summerside. James was b. in Summerside, 4 Mar. 1929. He m. Theresa Arsenault in 1950. She was b. 9 June 1928. They had six ch. surname DesRoches: l. Edna In. Ron Wiley. 2. Dale m. Dora McKinnon. 3. Heather n.m. and lives in Summerside. 4. Richard n.m. and lives in Toronto. 5. Thomas m. Lisa MacPherson. 6. Charles n.m. and
lives at home.
Michael Le Clair of Rustico, a brother of Mrs. Elmer Gauthier and Mrs. Earl Blanchard, lived in Freetown for a number of years. He worked at Alfred Curley’s for several years and then spent some time at his sisters. He was b. 1891. He d. in Rustico 11 Feb. 1968 act. 77 years; n.m.
Mr. Thomas E. Ramsay owned a lot in Freetown village for a few years and then it was sold.
C.C. Proudfoot and others sold the farm (code 20) to Mrs. Janet Cairns. The particulars on this transaction are not clear. Mr. Proudfoot may have owned it for a time or he could have been involved in
settling an estate.
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