To my family without whose help this project would not have been possible. Copyright © Pauline Millar 2001 All enquiries should be addressed to: West Country Historical Society Inc . Box 3011, Ellerslie , PEI , COB DO Layout and cover design: Debbie Brady © Graphically Speaking Published by: West Country Historical Society Inc . with financial support from the Cultural Development Program of L . M. Montgomery is a trademark of the Heirs of L.M. Montgomery Inc . and is used under license by the West Country Historical Society Inc . isbn 0-9689238-0-1 Printed in Canada by: Williams and Crue Limited . Acknowledgements: Much credit is due to my family, who have assisted in the production of this book by doing research, typing, scanning pictures and documents, proof-reading and editing the printed copy. Also, my thanks to those friends who have provided information and pictures which have been included. ii Roots & Branches