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B. Recentlyto Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Martell, a baby girl. (From Patrigt, Dec. 23, 1931)

1932:

D. “At his home in Charlottetown, Jan. 54th, Hodgson Gerald, infant son of Mr. & Mrs. E. J. H. Morrisey.” (Patriot, Jan. 6, 1932)

D. At the Prince Edward Island Hospital, Jan. 23, aged 72, William N. Henry, formerly of Georgetown, son of the late Thomas Henry. He leaves to mourn a daughter, Mrs. Stanley Powell in Little Harbour, N.S., and a son, Arthur; also four brothers: Thomas and James in Georgetown and two others in the U.S.A.; also a sister, Mrs. Mary MacDonald, Halifax. (From Guardian, Jan. 25, 1932)

D. AtGeorgetown, Jan. 31st, J.W. McPhee, in his 73rd year. He was associated with Eastern Canneries for many years. His (second) wife predeceased him only about three months ago. He leaves to mourn a son, Alex, of Boston, who was with him during his final illness. A son and a daughter predeceased him. Funeral from St. David’s Church, Georgetown, with a Masonic service at the grave. (From Guardian, Feb. lst and 4th, 1932 and other sources)

B. “At Georgetown, Feb. 21st, to Mr. & Mrs. James McCarvill, adaughter.” (Patriot, Mar. 3, 1932)

D. On Feb. let, as a result of a collision of a stalled and moving train ata railway crossing near Tignish, P.E.I. in which four were killed in blowing snow conditions, the driver of the stalled locomotive, James Hessian of Georgetown, aged 45. He was a son of the late Thomas Hessian, and leaves to mourn his wife, Mrs. Hessian, recently returned form Montreal where she had been under medical treatment for six months, and children: Evelyn, Frederick, Louise and Phyllis; also a sister, Gertie, in Los Angeles and four brothers; Jack in New Glasgow, N.S.; Edmund in London, Ont; Emmett in Milwaukee, and Stephen, K.C., barrister-at—law, Montague. Funeral from St James Church, Georgetown. (From Guardian, Feb 22, 1932)

B. “At Georgetown, Feb. 29th, 1932, to Mr. & Mrs. WilliarnMurphy, ason.” (Patriot, Mar. 5, 1932)

D. At New Glasgow, N.S., Mar. 2nd, at the home of her nephew, Mr. Russell McLean, Miss Charlotte LeBrocq, formerly of Georgetown. She leaves to mourn her niece, Miss Susan LeBrocq in the U.S.A. and her nephew Russell McLean, New Glasgow. Burial in Georgetown, P.E.I.. (From Guardian, Mar. 9, 1932)

D. At Pictou, Mrs. Annie Purcell, formerly Miss Annie Rice, of Georgetown, P.E.I.. She leaves to mourn three cousins in Georgetown: Misses Elizabeth and Ellen Smith and Mrs. John Murphy. (From Gmi'an, Mar. 11, 1932)

D. In Wisconsin, U.S.A., April 11th, Elmer Jenkins, age 42, son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Richard Jenkins, Georgetown. He leaves to mourn his widow, Margaret McKeown of Georgetown, three daughters and one son; also a sister, Mrs. Lennon in the U.S.A., two brothers, Shelton in U.S.A. and Glen in Georgetown and a cousin Mr. Arthur Jenkins, Georgetown. (From Guardian, Apr. 13, 1932 & other sources)

- Vancouver, Mrs. Stephen Duffy

D. At North Sydney, C.B., on April. 16th, Mrs. Capt. Nelson Dicks, formerly Myra Allen McLeod, of pneumonia. She is survived by her husband, two children: Nelson & Thelma and also her father, William Allen, Georgetown. (Patriot, Apr. 18 & Guardian, Apr. 21 &other sources.)

D. At Georgetown, May 4th, George Lavers, aged 78. He leaves to mourn four sons and two daughters: Rev. Oswald, Reginald, and Russell in Western Canada, Herbert, at home; Mrs. William Westaway & Mrs. Wallace MacDonald (with her daughter Vivian) in Sydney, C.B; also two brothers: Andrew in Georgetown and Dr. Frank Lavers, New Ross, NS. and two sisters: Mrs. Owen. Halifax and Mrs. Webster, Dunnstaffnage. Funeral by Rev. C. U. McNevin of St. David’s Church. (From Guardian, May 9, 1932)

D. At Georgetown, May 6th, James McEachern. He leaves to mourn a brother, Frank, in Georgetown, and a sister, Mrs. Eddy, in Boston. (From Guardian, May. 10, 1932)

D. “At Prince Rupert, B.C., May 29th, Mrs. Dan Morrisey, formerly Mary O’ Brien of Georgetown.” (Pam, June 8, 1932)

D. “At Georgetown, June 15th, Mr. Murdock McLean, age 63.” (Patriot, June 18, 1932)

D. “Georgetown, June 27th, 1932, James Hunter, age 78.” (Patriot, June 27, 1932)

D. At Georgetown, June 26th, Miss Mary Currie, age 22, of tuberculosis, leaving her mother and a brother Charles to mourn. (From Guardian, June 30, 1932)

D. On July 2nd, Capt. W.G. Richards, Georgetown. (From Patriot Dec. 31, 1932)

D. At Fortune, P.E.I., recently, John Wilt, leaving to mourn his wife, nee Alice Batchilder, formerly of Georgetown and a daughter Ada (Mrs. Higgins) (From Guardian, July 6, 1932)

D. At Vancouver, July 6th, Mrs. Simon Alex McLean, formerly Sarah Marion McPhee, of Georgetown, P.E.l. She had moved with her aged father, Daniel McPhee, and a brother and sister, to the West Coast about ten years ago. Her husband is an officer on the C.G.S. Aranmore. She leaves to mourn besides her husband and her father, a daughter, Constance, and six brothers and sisters as follows: Gertrude, RN. and Mrs. J. L. Williams in in New York; Capt. J. D. McPhee and Pius McPhee in Vancouver and Joseph A. in Georgetown. (From Guardian, July 23, 1932)

B. “On July 2nd, to Mr. & Mrs. J. Johnson, a daughter.” (Patriot, July 19, 1932)

F. Mrs. Philip Fouchere of Mass. to St. James Church. (From Patriot, Aug. 6th)

D. Recently, in Duluth, Minn., upon the accidental discharge of his rifle, William A. Hicken, son of John Hicken, formerly of Georgetown, P.E.I.. He settled in Duluth in 1880 as a pioneer and was a real—estate agent He served in the State Legislature. His surviving family are in Duluth. (From Guardian, Aug. 31, 1932)