Georgetown Vital Statistics: 1957—1960

Del..ory and Gerald F. Murphy. John C Publicover and Frank Rafuse were ushers and Arlene Condon was flower girl. The couple will reside in Georgetown (From Guardian, Oct. 2, 1959, with wedding picture.)

E. Mr. & Mrs. Fred Allen, Georgetown, P.E.l., announce the engagement of their daughter, Elimbeth Edith, to Ralph Keith Peardon, son of Mr. & Mrs. Stanford Peardon, Montague. P.E.I.. (Guardian, Sept. 1, 1959)

D. “At her home in Georgetown, P.E.I., Sept. 4th, 1959, Mrs. Sarah Ann Bouchard in her 91 st year.” She was the former Sarah Ann MacDonald of St. Peter’s and has lived in Georgetown since 1909. Her husband predeceased her. She leaves to mourn a daughter Elizabeth (Mrs. Gerald Modality), Halifax, NS. and sons: Edward of Georgetown, Alex of Annandale, P.E.I., Frank and Augustus of Charlottetown. Funeral from St. James Church. Georgetown. (From Guardian, Sept. 5th and Sept. 12th, 1959)

B. “At the Charlottetown Hospital, Sept. 20, 1959, to Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred Gotell, Georgetown, a daughter, 7 lbs 2 ozs.” (Guardian, Sept. 24, 1959)

D. On Sept. 27, 1959, in Charlottetown, Mrs. Annie Robertson, of Georgetown, P E.I. in her 102nd year. She was the former Ann Richard of River Bourgeois, Cape Breton, and moved to P.E.l. when she was 20. Her husband, Joseph R. Robertson, predeceased her in 1912, aged 86. She leaves to mourn three daughters: Mary (Rev. Sister St. Alexandria of the Congregation of Notre Dame), Montreal; Annie and Ada at home, and a son, John. Funeral from St. James Church. (From Guardian, Sept. 28, 1959)

D. At Georgetown, on Oct. 18th, Jeriah Baker, formerly of Morel], a retired seaman, in his 89th year. He was born in Jeddore, NS. and married twice, the second time to Margaret Dingwell, Mrs. Guy Hemphill of Georgetown being one of their daughters. Funeral at Marie, P.E.l.. (Guardian, Oct. 19 & Oct. 29, 1959)

B. “At the Charlottetown Hospital on Oct. 29th, 1959, to Mr. & Mrs. John Walsh, Georgetown, a son, Kenneth James. Weight 8 lbs. 31/2 ozs.. (Guardian, Nov. 8, 1959)

B. At the P.E.I., Hospital, Nov. 9th, 1959, to Mr. & Mrs. Charles MacIsaac (nee Kay Babineau), a son,, Charles Joseph, 8 lbs 5 ozs..” (Guardian, Nov. 20, 1959)

B. “At the Charlottetown Hospital, Nov. 20, 1959, to Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Landry (nee Jean Jay), a son, Brian Kenneth; weight71/21bs..” (Guardian, Nov. 20, 1959)

D. On Nov. 18th at the P.E.I. Hospital, Mrs. Elmer Hatch, Georgetown. (From “Georgetown”, Guardian, Dec. 7, 1959)

B. “To Mr. & Mrs. Fred Dockerill (nee Ann MacDonald), Georgetown, at the St. Boniface Hospital, St.,. Boniface, Man., Dec. 9, 1959, a son, Paul Bernard, 7lbs 81/2 ozs..” (Guardian, Jan. 19, 1960)

1960:

D. At Georgetown, at the home of his daughter Mrs William Martel], Jan. 14th, 1960, Harry Fraser in his 84th year. He leaves to mourn two daughters, Kate (Mrs. Martell) and Millicent (Mrs. Roland Martin) and a son,. John. (From Guardian, Jan. 15th and Jan. 27, 1960)

D. At the King’s County Memorial Hospital, Montague, Jan. 23, 1960, Seymour O’Brien, Georgetown Royalty, aged 61 years, father of Mrs. Richard Heam. Funeral from All Saints’ Church, Cardigan. (From Guardian, Jan. 26 & 27, 1960)

D. At the P.E.I., Hospital, Feb. 10, 1960, Mrs. Wanen Hemphill, in her 58th year. Remains resting at the home of her sister—in—law, Mrs. Arthur Jones, Georgetown. (From Guardian Feb. 12, 1960)

M. At Hope United Church, Toronto, on Jan. 23, 1960, Lois Marguerite Babineau, daughter of Mrs. Myrtle Babineau, Charlottetown, and the late Oliver Babineau and Raymond Edward Jones, son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Jones of Moncton, Rev. C.N. Curtis officiating. Attendants were Margaret Campbell and James Jones. The couple will reside in Toronto. (Guardian, Feb. 16 with a picture on Feb. 18th, 1960)

B. “AtCole (si_c) Lake, Alberta, Mar. 4, 1960, to LAC & Mrs. W.E. Murphy (nee Gertrude Fitzgerald), a son, MichaelBlaine, weight7lbs. 3 023. “ (Guardian, Mar. 7, 1960)

B. At the Hunter Memorial Hospital, Weston, Ont, to Mr. & Mrs. John Parker of Downsview, Ont, a son, Terry Wayne, grandson for Mrs. Barbara Parker, Georgetown Royalty. ( From Guardian, Apr. 19, 1960)

D. “Suddenly, by drowning, at Georgetown, P.E.I., on May 21st, Carl Stevens Martell, son of Mr. & Mrs. WilliamMartell, in his 18th year. He leaves to mourn his parents, sisters: Phyllis, R.N., Toronto; Verna, Iona, P.E.l.‘, Helen, Boston, and brothers: Hamid, Lawrence, Leonard, and Dennis, Georgetown. A brother, Pius predeceased him. Funeral from St James Church.”

(Guardian ,May 24 1960)

D. At the King’s County Memorial Hospital, Montague, P.E.I., on May 26th, 1960, Joseph A Victor, Georgetown in his 84th year. He was born in Arichat, N.S., the son of Mr. & Mrs. John Victor. He leaves to mourn: his wife, formerly Delia Manuel; three daughters: Emma (Mrs. James Norton), New York City; Hattie (Mrs. Warren Baker), Georgetown and Theresa (Mrs. Wilfred Gotell), Georgetown; and six sons: John in Jamaica Plains, Mass; Wilfred, Newport, P.E.I., Louis, Halifax; Nelson, Dartmouth, N.S.; Kimball, Cardigan; Leo at home. (Guardian, May 28, 1960)

D. At Georgetown, on June 9111, Mrs. Arthur Jones (formerly Eva Adelia Hemphill)1n her 63rd year. She was born In Burnt Point, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Hemphill, and lived 25 years of her life' 1n the U. S. A.

She and her husband, now deceased, retired to Burnt Point in 1958. She leaves to mourn a daughter: Mrs. Churchill, of Brockton, Mass and sons: Arthur at Miltis, Mass. and Richard at Corinna, Maine; also five sisters : Mrs. Elizabeth Fraser, Mrs. Grace Collings, Sue, Martha and Mary , all of Georgetown and two brothers: Herbert of Belmont, Mass. and Warren of Charlottetown.