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     cularly jovial and expansive mood. He stuck out his chest, flexed his braces 
     
     with his thumbs and declared: “My crop is all in, the work’s done for the 
     
     spring, no trouble anywhere, 1, I've... I‘ve overcome the world.” After 
     
     John B.’s death in 1920 the house was divided, with Bruce and his wife liv- 
     
     ing in one part and Mrs. Curtis occupying the other, until her death in 1943. 
     
    
   
   
    
     John B.’s children were David Franklin, Mary Ellen, Jessie, William 
     
    
   
   
    
     Scott, Henry Johnston, Harry Osborne, Bruce Harrison and John Lea 
     
     Walker. 
     
    
   
   
    
     David Franklin (June 3, 1878-June 22, 1955) married Jessie Isabel 
     
     Humphrey (1881-1948) and they lived in a house now owned by Cyril 
     
     Reynolds (1979) until 1916 when they moved to a farm in Middleton. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Mary Ellen (Mamie) (Oct. 9, 1880—Nov. 8, 1971) married Robert 
     
     Weeks Hogg on Dec. 14th, 1898. (See Hogg). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Jessie (March 29, 1882-Feb. 1895) died of rheumatic fever. 
     
    
   
   
    
     William Scott (July 29, 1884) married Alice M. Silliker. Their children 
     
     were Lula (Mar. 18, 1906) and Arthur who died at 10 months of age. Alice 
     
     died in Nov., 1929, and William later married .Vlac- 
     
     Coubrey. They had a daughter, Helen. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Henry Johnston (Feb. 28, 1887) died at eight months of age. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Harry Osborne (Dec. 19, 1890—Sept. 9, 1964) married Josephine Large 
     
     of Albany and bought his brother Frank‘s property when Frank moved to 
     
     Middleton. (See Curtis). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Bruce Harrison (Feb. 8. 1893—Aug. 1969) married Edith Jane Milligan 
     
     (Dec. 20, 1894), daughter of Leighton Milligan, Sherbrooke. Bruce farmed 
     
     at home until 1956 when he and Edith moved to Summerside. Their children 
     
     were Georgie Alma, Mildred Eileen and Leigh Bruce. Georgie Alma (1917) 
     
     married James Simmons on Jan. 12, 1937. Their children were Irene, 
     
     Mervin, Lewis, Joan and Lloyd. Mildred Eileen (July 24, 1929) married 
     
     Donald Campbell. Their children were David, William and Joanne. Leigh 
     
     Bruce (Dec. 3. 193]) lives in British Columbia. 
     
    
   
   
    
     John Lea Walker (Aug. 6, 1896—Feb. 2, 1898) died in childhood and is 
     
     buried in the North Bedeque Cemetery. 
     
    
   
   
    
     MILLAR 
     
    
   
   
    
     Edgar Ramsay Millar (June 28, 1928) son of Sterling Shrieve and Etta 
     
     Mae (Ramsay) Millar of Kelvin Grove, married Elizabeth Alma Rogerson 
     
     (Sept. 8, 1934) daughter of Winfred Yeoman and Carolyn Jean (Trowsdale) 
     
     Rogerson of Cape Traverse. Edgar and Betty were married Sept. 26, 1953 
     
     and following their marriage lived in Kensington on a Simpson farm. They