Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers 32 Georgetown & Area, 1871-1887

Daniel and Mary S. Morrissey, aged 8 months and fifteen days." (Weekly Examiner, May 27, 1887)

M. “On Wednesday, June 15, 1887, by the Rev. W. H. Spencer, Georgetown, Mr. Daniel McLean (nephew of Capt. Malcolm McDonald), to Miss Lucy A. Irving, only daughter of Capt. James Irving The bridesmaid was Miss Maggie Glover and the groom was attended by Capt. Nelson Fairchild. Among the numerous and valuable presents was a handsome donation accompanied by an address from the trustees of St. David’s Church, of which Miss Irving presides with much acceptance as organist. The happy couple left this morning for a trip to Boston and other eastern cities." “Local and Other Items”, Weekly Examiner, June 24, 1877)

D. “At Roseneath, Monday, the 25th, after a long and painful, illness, Mr. James Donahoe, aged 53.” (Weekly Examiner, Aug. 5, 1887)

D. “At Georgetown, on the 27th ult. of cholera infantum, Colvrey Milford, infant son of Thomas and Katie M. Henry, aged 11 months, 16 days." (Weekly Examiner,

Sept. 9, 1887)

M. ”At Montague, Sept. 20, by Rev. W. H. Spencer, John Connors, of Maine, USA. To Melvina Reynolds of Georgetown." (Island Guardian, Oct. 8,

1887)

M. "On the 3rd inst. at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. E. Gillis. Mr. J.C. Fremont Parker, lately of Wingarville, Montana to Georgina, daughter of George D. Alley, of Cardigan." (Daily Patriot, Oct. 11, 1887)

M. “At Souris, on the Ilth inst, by the Rev J. G. Cameron, Mr. Joseph H. Allen, of Boughton Island to Susanna E, daughter of Mr. George Simondson of Bay Fortune" (Weekly Examiner, Oct. 14, 1887)

D. “At Georgetown. on the 9th ult, of hemorrhage of the lungs, Katie Maria, beloved wife of Thomas Henry, aged 29 years." (Weekly Examiner, Oct. 22, 1887)

M, “At the Sacred heart Church, Alberton. on the 22nd inst, by the Rev. S. T. Phalcn, James McPhee, of Georgetown, to Maggie M. Foley of Kildare.” (Weekly Examiner Nov. 25, 1887)

D. At the Cardigan Presbytery, Dec. 1. 1887, Rev. Dr. W. H. Grant, D. D., parish priest of Georgetown and Cardigan son of James Grant, Charlottetown, age 29."

(Weekly Examiner, Dec. 2, 1887)

D. “At Georgetown, on the lst Dee, of consumption, George Flynn, in the 151h year of his age. Deceased was the youngest child of Michael Flynn of Georgetown and leaves a mother, brother and four sisters to mourn his untimely loss." (Weekly Examiner, Dec. 9, 1887)

D. At Georgetown, Nov. 10th, Anne, wife of H John McKenna, in the 681h year of her age." (Weekly Examiner Dec. 9, 1887)

D. “At Georgetown, on Dec. 15th, 1887, Daniel Mclnnis, age 23 years.”(Weekly Examiner, Dec. 10, 1888)

M. “By the Rev. Alex Roulston, at the residence of Dr. McIntosh, Miss Mary A. Jordan, of Murray River to William A. Allen, of Boughton Island." (Island Guardian, Dec. 17, 1887)

D. ”At Georgetown, Nov. 20th aftera lingering illness of consumption which she bore with Christian resignation to the Divine Will, Julia Catherine, beloved wife of Hiram Hyde, youngest daughter of James and Mary Ann Hemphill. " (Island Guardian, Dec. 17. 1887)