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     Vital Statistics from Newspapers: 1840-1870 
     
     (including Georgetown and Royalty, Boughton Island and some 
     
     Three Rivers) 
     
    
   
   
    
     House, the residence of her brother, 
     
     Watson, Esq., Miss Jane Watson, a 
     
     native of Roxburghshire, Scotland, and 
     
     for many years a member of Trinity 
     
     Church, Georgetown.” (Protestant July 
     
    
   
   
    
     5, 1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “On the 10th July, 1861, the infant 
     
     daughter of Daniel and Alice M’Laren of 
     
    
   
   
    
     Brudenell River, age four weeks.” 
     
     (Protestant July 13, 1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     M. At Savage Harbour let Aug, by the 
     
     Rev. H. Crawford, Peter Stewart, 
     
     Brudenell, to Margaret Amelia Coffin, 
     
     2nd daughter of Benjamin A. Coffin, 
     
     Savage Harbour 1861. (Protestant Aug. 
     
     24, 1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     D. "AtTanton (si_c) Mass, John Richard, 
     
     eldest son of Samuel and Mary C. Lane, 
     
     aged 8 years, 8 mos., 18 days. The 
     
     above was the grandson of J. C. 
     
    
   
   
    
     McKeown, Esq., of Georgetown,. 
     
     P.E.I.. " ( Protestant, Sept. 21, 1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “At Georgetown, of consumption, on 
     
     Saturday 29 Sept. last, Elizabeth Dolan 
     
     Jamieson Rogers in the 43rd year of her 
     
     age, beloved wife of John Hillman, 
     
     Sr., daughter of Color Sgt. Patrick Dolan 
     
     Rogers, late 96th Prince of Wales, 
     
     Tipperary Regt., leaving three sons and 
     
     four daughters to mourn their loss, beside 
     
     numerous relatives.” (Protestant, Oct. 5, 
     
    
   
   
    
     1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M “On Thursday, the 28th ult. in 
     
     Georgetown, by the Rev. R.T. Roach, 
     
     Mr. Charles Hanson of Denmark to 
     
     Miss Catherine Ann Gillis of Boughton 
     
     Island." (The Protestant, Dec. 7, 1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M “At the residence of Finlay McNeill, 
     
     Esq. by the Rev. G.M. Grant on the 12th 
     
     inst., Mr. Angus McPhail to Miss 
     
     Elizabeth Ann M’Laren.” (m 
     
     Protestant, Dec. 21, 1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. "At St. David's Church, Georgetown, 
     
    
   
   
    
     on the 12th inst.[1861] by the Rev. G.M. 
     
     Grant, Mr. Duncan Stewart, Brudenell 
     
     River, to Miss Christiana McPherson. " 
     
     (Protestant, Dec. 21, 1861) 
     
    
   
   
    
     1862: 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “At Georgetown, on the lst [Feb 
     
     1862], Florence Adelaide, only daughter 
     
     of George and Margaret Hughes, age 
     
     16 mos. “ (Protestant, Feb. 15, 1862) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. “At Georgetown, on the 8th inst., by 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. Gordon, Esq., J.P., Mr. Frederick 
     
     Poole of Montague to Miss Margaret 
     
    
   
   
    
     M’Laren of Brudenell River.” 
     
     (Protestant, Mar. 15, 1862) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. “At Georgetown, on the 24th ult. by 
     
     the Rev. G.M. Grant, John Smith, Esq. 
     
     to Miss Elizabeth Irving.”(Protestant, 
     
     May 3, 1862) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. "On the 27th April, of congestion of 
     
     the lung, Mary Mehala, infant daughter of 
     
     Percy Diggon (g9) aged three years and 
     
     a half." (Islander, May 19, 1862) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     M. " On the 26th inst., by the Rev. J. 
     
     Davis, Mr. Thomas Cameron 
     
     Charlottetown, to Miss Jane Ferguson 
     
    
   
   
    
     of Georgetown." (Protestant, June 28, 
     
     1862) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. By the Rev J. Davis on the 16th inst., 
     
     Mr. Hiram Hobbs of Georgetown to 
     
     Miss Elizabeth Allin of this city.” 
     
     (Protestant, Aug. 23, 1862) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “In Georgetown, on Sunday 10th 
     
     ultimo, of Typhoid Fever, Mr. George 
     
     Webber, a native of Gloucester, Mass, 
     
     U.S.." (Protestant, Aug. 23, 1862) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. ["On Aug. 13th, 1862, on board the 
     
     Pictou Packet, off Cape Bear, Mary Ann, 
     
     relict of Mr. John Sobey, eldest 
     
    
   
   
    
     daughter of Mr. .John Lavers, 
     
     Georgetown.”]