Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers, 35 Georgetown & Area: 1888 -1898

D. “At Georgetown, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, Hugh McEachern, fortified by the rites of holy church, in the 80th year of his age." (Herald, Dec. 17, 1890)

1891:

D. "At Georgetown, on the 26th December, 1890, after a lingering illness of consumption, John James, son of Josephine Devaux in the 131h year of his age" (Daily Patriot, Jan. 8, 1891)

M. “At Georgetown, the 13th inst, by the Rev. S. T. Phelan, John Murphy to Catherine Smith, both of Georgetown.” (Weeklvaaminer, Jan. 16, 1891)

D, “Hugh Lord Macdonald, Cardigan, 200 sleighs followed the remains to the cemetery. ”(Weekly Examiner, Jan. 29, 1891)

D. “At Halifax, on Monday, Mar. 30th, after a short illness, Fannie J., beloved wife of Hiram Weir, daughter of Hon. Dan Gordon, Georgetown, in the 301h year of her age.” (Weekly Examiner, Apr. 4, 1891)

M. “At the Dufferin Hotel, St. John, on Saturday last, William R. Stewart of Buckingham, Quebec, and Mary A. Westaway of Georgetown, P.E.I., by the Rev. W. 0. Raymond.” (Weekly Examiner, May 15, 1891)

M. "At the residence of the bride's father on April 27th, by the Rev. W. A. Mason, B.A., Mr. Nelson Fairchild, to Miss Lelia Alice, daughter of D. F. Kennedy, Esq., both of Georgetown." (Moming Guardian, May 22, 1891)

M. "At St. Mark's Church, Kensington, on Saturday, July 18th, by the Rev. T. Lloyd, rector of the parish and father of the bridegroom, the Rev. Frederick E.J. Lloyd, Rector of Georgetown and Cherry Valley, to Ada, daughter of S. T. Green, Esq. and sister of the Deputy Post Office Inspector, Quebec." (Dailv Patriot, July 22, 1891)

M. “On the 6th inst. by the Rev. David Sutherland, John Hudson Rattray, Mount Stewart, to Anna Bella Yorston, Georgetown." (Daily Patriot, Aug. 7, 1891)

M. “At the residence of the bride's parents, Georgetown Royalty, on Sept. 29th by the Rev. A.W. Mason, B.A., Mr. N J. Reid, of New Glasgow, N. S., to Miss Millie Jane, eldest daughter of George Macaulay, Esq. “ (Daily Patriot, Sept, 30, 1891)

D. “At Cambridge, Mass, Oct. 3rd. James O’Brien, age 36 years, fomierly of Georgetown, leaving a sorrowful widow, and three children to mourn their loss." (Weeklv Examiner, Oct. 16, 1891)

D. In Montana, of mountain fever, Albert McLaren, son of Capt. W. McLaren, of Georgetown, P.E.I.. He was

one of P.E.I.'s most clever and promising young men, (From Dailv Patriot, Nov. 3, 189])

D. “At Georgetown on the 12th inst, Dennis Murphy (late manager of the Charlottetown Gas Light Co.,) age 69 years. (Weekly E\aminer, Nov. 20, 1891)

M. ”At the Manse, Georgetown, by the Rev. W, A. Mason, M.A., Peter Melville Ross, of Georgetown to

Miss Havilah Graham, of Murray Harbour North." (Daily Patriot, Nov. 20, 1891

D. “At Georgetown, the 30th Dec. of pneumonia, Roderick R. MacDonald, in the Slst year of his age." (WeeklvE‘taminer Jan. 8, 1892)

1892:

D. Mrs. George F. Owen, Cardigan, wife of the High Sheriff of King's Co, daughter of George Hunter, Montreal. Burial in Church of England Cemetery, Georgetown, P.E.I.. (From Dailv Patriot, Jan. 5, 1892 or 1893)

M. “By Rev. Father Reid at St. Dunstan’s Cathedral, Jan. 12, S. Bolger, proprietor of the Rankin House to Mrs. Bridget Ann McDonald, sister of Thomas and Michael Hession, Esqs., Georgetown.” (Patriot, Jan. 27, 1892)

M. “At Georgetown, the 18th ult., by Rev. A. W. Mason, B. A., Capt, Peter Porrior, of Montague, to Miss Isabella, daughter of William Dalziel, Esq., Georgetown." (Weeklkaaminer, Jan 15, 1892)

D. "At Taunton, Mass, USA, on Jan. 201h, Mary Collard, widow of Samuel Lane and daughter of the late J.C. McKeown, MD. of Georgetown. P.E.I. ." (Island Guardian, Feb. 4, 1892)

D. “AtGeorgetown, P.E.I., on the 181h last, in the 83rd year of his age, Joseph Macdonald, a native of Barney River, Merigomish, N. S." (Weeklv Examiner, Feb. 6, 1892)

M "At the Manse, Georgetown, on the 10th inst. By the Rev. W.A, Mason, B.A., Mr. Jesse Clark to Miss Margaret A.M. Aitken, both of Lot 58, King's Co." (Morning Guardian, Mar. 14, 1892)

D. "At Cape Torrnentine, N.B., on 22nd April of lung disease, Mary the beloved wife of John King, formerly of Georgetown, daughter of Charles McLean, Dundas, PEI, aged 27." (Morning Guardian, April 29, 1892)

D. “ On Jan. 12th, Mrs. John Byrne, of Georgetown, the wife of Station-master Byrne, suddenly, while visiting friends at West River, PEI.” (“Sudden Death”, Weeklv Examiner, June 17, 1892)

D. “[On the 8th inst] Georgetown has lost another of its highly respected and most esteemed townswomen in the personage of Mrs. Alex Walker, wife of our popular hamess—maker. Mrs. Walker was suddenly taken ill on the evening of Friday the 8th inst. and after lingering on the verge of death for some days. passed away from this life, entering a quiet and peaceful sleep. Her remains were followed to the Presbyterian Cemetery by a large number of the inhabitants and friends from neighboring districts which showed the esteem in which she was held by all who knew her. Mrs. Walker was 64 years of age, a kind and loving mother, an affectionate wife. The people of Georgetown and surrounding vicinity sympathize greatly with Mr. Walker and his family. (Weekly Evaminer, July 28,1892)

D. “At Georgetown, on the 5th inst, Mrs. Chas. Moore, age 23 years.” (Daily Examiner, Sept. 23, 1892)