Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers, 68 Georgetown & Area: 1919-1922

D. “AtBrudcnell, Jan. 11, of influenza. Henry Gordon, aged 34, brother of Stafford & Charles, leaving to mourn besides these, his mother, and sisters Maggie, Mary, Ada & Lillian."(Patriot, Jan. 15, 1919)

D. “The youngest child, a son, of Mr. & Mrs. James McDonald, Georgetown Royalty." (Guardian, Feb. 7, 1919)

D. At Georgetown, Feb. 11, 1919, Ronald Yoston, leaving to mourn two sons, John, overseas, and Joseph, of Georgetown, and one daughter, [Mamie] Mrs. Angus McLean of Georgetown and the following brothers: George, William, Hugh of Georgetown, Alexander, abroad & Mary (Mrs. James McLean), St. Peter’s. (From Patriot, Feb. 25, 1919) [The list should also have included: Samuel in the U.S.A. & Mrs. Annabelle Rattray, St. Peter’s]

D. “At Georgetown Royalty, Jan. 13th, of pneumonia, Mr. Albert Stone, at the home of his cousin Mr. James McDonald, Georgetown Royalty.” (Guardian, Feb. 27, 1919)

M. “At Georgetown, 26th Feb, 1919, Roy Schurman, Dodsland, Sask, fomierly of Summerside, to Margaret McConnell, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Alexander McConnell, by the Rev. J. A. Greenlees, at St. David's Presbyterian Church.” (Guardian, Mar. 1, 1919)

M. “At the home of the bride’s parents, Charlottetown, Mar. 5, 1919, by the Rev. Mr. Greenlees, John T. Dalziel of Georgetown to Mable M. Rodd of Charlottetown.” (Guardian, Mar. 8, 1919)

D. “In Charlottetown, on the 18th, Athol William, only child of Mr, & Mrs. Reuben MacDonald, Upper Prince St, aged 17 months.” (Guardian, Mar 19, 1919)

D At Georgetown, on Mar. lGIh, Wallace W. Jenkins, aged 58. He was a native of Pownal but resided in Georgetown since boyhood. He conducted a general store and had controlling shares in several lobster packing plants which amalgamated to form Eastem Cannerics in which he was a large shareholder. He was a horse fancier and promoter of public racing at the Georgetown track. He served as town councilor and mayor of Georgetown. He was several times liberal candidate for 5th Kings but never elected. His first wife was Sarah Fairchild. After her death he manied Miss Alice Tapper. He leaves to moum besides his widow, Annie, Nellie and Frederic in the US. As, Arthur, Louise, Reginald and Gordon in Georgetown; also a sister in Georgetown, Mrs. Thomas Lavers. A daughter Mrs. Thomas Parker died last December. Interment in the Church of England cemetery aftera Masonic service. (From Guardian, Mar. 19, 22, & 27, 1919)

D. In Oaklzmd, California, recently, Harry Hibbett, formerly of Georgetown. P.E.1., to Evelyn Wilson of San Francisco. (From Patriot, May, 10, 1919)

F. On June 3, to St. James R. C. Cemetery, Georgetown, Mr. Charles Fraser of Georgetown age 42, leaving a family. (From Patriot, June, 1919) [He was the rural mail carrier. N.H.M.]

M. At the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Margaret MeKeown, Georgetown, June 9th, 1919, Miss Margaret

MeKeown to Mr. Elmer Jenkins, both of Georgetown. Rev. Thorpe of St. David’s Church officiating. (From Guardian June 24, 1919)

M. “At the Methodist Parsonage, June 25, 1919, by the Rev. R. G. Fulton, Austin Bell of Murray Harbour to Catherine Haberlin of Georgetown," (Guardian, June 26, 1919)

B. “At the Prince Edward Hospital, July 12, 1919, to Mr. & Mrs. F. D. McDonald of Georgetown, a daughter." (Guardian, July 15, 1919)

D. “On Sunday, Aug. 10, Mrs. James Robertson of Georgetown, aged 75 years. Interment was in the Georgetown Cemetery, Aug. 12, Rev. E. E. Fytche officiated.” (Guardian, Aug. 14, 1919)

D. At Montague, July 27th, Mrs. Nathaniel Westaway, aged 80, of Lower Montague, formerly Mary McKinnon, leaving to mourn three daughters and one step-daughter (Mrs. James Manuel, Georgetown); interment in “Episcopal Cemetery”, Georgetown. (From Patriot, Aug. 1, 1919)

B. “At the Charlottetown Hospital, Aug, 25, 19, to Mr. & Mrs. James Hessian, a daughter.” (Patriot, Sept. 3, 1919)

D. At Cardigan, Jean Douglas, youngest daughter of Mr. & Mrs, L. H. Douglas, leaving a twin brother and 5 older brothers and sisters. (From Patriot, Sept. 19, 1919 & corresponding Guardian.)

M. At the bride's home, Georgetown, Sept. 18th, Miss Jessie Dalziel, daughter of Mrs. John Dalziel, and Mr. Lloyd Shaw of New Perth, formerly principal of Georgetown School, Rev. J. A. Greenlees officiating. (From Patriot, Sept. 19, 1919)

D. Mr. George King, Boughton Island, Sept. 3, leaving a widow (nee Mrs W. Jarvis); four sons: John in NB; Murdoch & Archie in Sturgeon; Daniel in Boughton Island; and daughters Mrs. Hugh McCormack Chatham N. B.', Christina in Sturgeon and also step-son Clifford at home. Burial in Sturgeon, (From Gu_ard_ia_ri, Sept. 6, 1919)

D. “At Georgetown, Sept. 8th, Mrs. Mary McEachern, age 76." (Guardian, Sept. 12, 1919)

D. At Georgetown, Mrs. D. D. MacDonald (From Guardian, Oct. 10, 1919)

D. “At Georgetown, Oct. 5th, Elaine Isobel, infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Frank D. MacDonald, age two months, 13 weeks." (Guardian, Oct. 13, 1919)

M. AtSt. James' Church, Georgetown, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 1919, Miss Mary Macdonald of St. George’s, daughter of Mr. Hugh Macdonald, and Mr. John Charles Gotell, of Georgetown. Miss Christina Fitzpatrick and Frank Gotell were attendants. (From Patriot, Nov. 4, 1919)

D. At Georgetown, Nov. 19th. Joseph Poulton, age 65. He leaves to mourn one daughter Mrs. William Burke and two sons, William of Halifax and James at home; also a brother William. His wife, nee Miss Flora Handrahan