13 Vital Statistics From Newspapers: 1840-1870 (including, Georgetown and , Boughton Island and some Three Rivers ) M "At Georgetown , on June 15th, 1865, Mr. Eli Head to Miss Anne McSwain , Pisquid " ( Islander ) M. "At the Manse [Ch'town], on the 19th inst. by the Rev. Thomas Duncan , Mr. William McDonald , Georgetown , to Miss Elizabeth Gordon of New Perth " ( Islander . Aug.25, 1865) B. "At Georgetown on Thursday the 9th inst.,by the wife of the Rev. A. Mc William A.M ., of a daughter." ( Islander . Nov. 17, 1865) D."At Georgetown , Tuesday, the 14th inst., after a painful illness of seven months, which he bore with Christian resignation to the divine will, Capt. John A . McDonald, fifth son of the late Alexander McDonald of St. Margaret 's, age 48 yrs, 3 mo., leaving a disconsolate widow and family together with a large circle of relatives and friends to mourn the loss of an affectionate husband, a kind father and a sincere friend" ( Islander . Nov. 17, 1865.) 1866: M. John C. Stewart , Georgetown , to Catherine Darrach , Clyde River , PEL ( Islander . Feb. 2, 1866. D. "At Roseneath , Lot 53, on the 2nd inst., Thomas Donahoe , sen., a native of Kilkenny , Ireland, in the 70th year of his age, sincerely regretted by a large circle of friends and relatives." ( Islander . Apr.20, 1866) D. "At Georgetown , on the 10th inst. after an illness of six weeks, Mary Jane Shanks , widow of the late Capt. J.A. McDonald , age 36 years, leaving a family to mourn the loss of a kind and affectionate parent." ( Islander . June 22, 1866) M. "At Georgetown , on the 23rd inst., by the Rev. Alex McWilliam , Mr. Benjamin G. Allen , Boughton Island , to Miss Catherine Mackenzie , daughter of Mr. Duncan MacKenzie , Cardigan ." ( Islander . June 29, 1866) M. "At Georgetown , on the 23rd, inst. by the Rev. Alex MacWilliam , Mr. William McLeod , Georgetown , to Miss Anne Martin , daughter of Mr. Lauchlin Martin , Belfast ." ( Islander . June 29?, 1866) M. "On the 14th inst., by James McDonald , Esq. J.P ., Mr. Anthony Head of Boughton Island to Miss Isabella Morrow of North Lake ." ( Islander . Sept. 14, 1866) D. " At Georgetown of Scarlet Fever on the 7th inst. John G. Haggart , age 4 yrs and on the 11th, Edith E. Haggart , age 6 yrs, children of Mr. John Haggart ." ( Islander . Sept. 28, 1866) M. "On the 22nd inst., by John McDonald , Esq. J.P ., Capt. William Sensabaugh of Georgetown to Miss Mary Steele of Gasperaux." ( Islander . Oct.26, 1866) M. "At Murray Harbour North , at the residence of the bride's father, by John Dalziel , Esq., J.P ., on the 29th Oct., Archibald McDonald of Burnt Point , Georgetown , to Jane McKeeman of Lot 6 3."( Islander . Nov.2, 1866) M. "At Trinity Church, Georgetown on Wednesday morning, the 31st ult.,by the Rev. Theophilus Richey , Mr. T.W. Tapper of Halifax to Miss Annie J ., eldest daughter of . B. Aitken , Esq., Georgetown . ( Islander . Nov.2, 1866) M. "At Georgetown , on the 20th November, by John McDonald , Esq. J.P ., Mr. John McMillan of Wood Islands to Miss Rebecca Compton , of Georgetown ."( Islander . Dec.7, 1866) M "By John Butcher , Bible Christian Minister , at the residence of the brides' father, Mr. George Young , jr. to Susanna, 3rd daughter of Mr. Matthew Young , all of Three Rivers ." ( Islander Dec. 7, 1866) D. "At Yarmouth, N.S. , on the 4th Dec. Isaac James Higgs , beloved son of Sgt. James Higgs of Georgetown ." ( Islander . Jan.28, 1867)