Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers, 73 Georgetown & Area: 1919-1922

D. "At Boston, recently, Mrs. (Dr.) Madden, formerly Eleanor Gordon of Georgetown Besides her husband she leaves to mourn sisters Ethel and Inez in Boston, Barbara & Mrs. Leslie in Georgetown and brothers Heber and Wesley in Boston." (Guardian, Mar. 4, 1922)

M. At Halifax, recently, Miss Bertha Lavers, daughter of Mrs. William Lavers and Mr. Daniel Sampson of Halifax, NS. . They will reside in Halifax. (From Guardian, Mar. 10, 1922)

D. At Georgetown, Mar. 9th, Mrs. Peter Morrison, aged 78. She was a native of Port Hood, Cape Breton. She leaves to mourn a sorrowing husband, two sons: John in Charlottetown and James in England and four daughters: Mrs. Creamer of Boughton Island, Mrs. Leightizer, Souris, Mrs. D. J. McCormack, Moncton and Mrs. Roberts in Boston. (From Patriot, Mar. 13, 1922). [The Guardian on Mar. 17 reports slightly different information]

D. At the residence of his daughter, Mrs. George A. Poole, Lower Montague, Mr. Angus MePhail, aged 92 years. He was a native of West River, P.E.l., and Game to Georgetown as a blockmaker to work in the shipbuilding industry and in other woodworking He moved to Duluth, Minn, with his family but returned to RBI. in 1913 after the death of his wife to live with his daughter. He belonged to the St. George’s Masonic Lodge. He leaves to mourn two sons and three daughters: Charles, Sydney. Ella, and Mrs. J. D. Porter, all of the U.S.A,. and Mrs. Poole. (From Patriot, Mar. 27, 1922)

D. In Boston, Mar. 20th, Miss Mary Jamieson, age 24, of Georgetown, PEI. . She was a daughter of Mr. James Jamieson of Georgetown and leaves a sorrowing father and mother, sister and brothers: Miss Alice and

Harry at home and David in Boston. (From Patriot, Mar. 27, 1920)

D. In Georgetown, June 15th, Miss Winnifred Ross, aged 24, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Melville Ross. She leavesa sorrowful mother and father, a sister, Lydia, and two brothers: Gordon and Melville. Service from the Baptist Church by Rev. Neilson to Presbyterian Cemetery, Georgetown. (From Guardian, June 17 & 26, 1922)

D. At Charlottetown, recently, Miss Angelina Lavandier of Georgetown. [Print obliterated and unreadable as to details] (Guardian, May 12, 1922)

D. In New York, May 25th, Daniel Fraser, formerly of Georgetown, survived by his son, John H. Fraser of Georgetown and several brothers and sisters in the USA. (From Guardian, May30, 1922)

D. At Panmure Island, June 3rd, Florence, granddaughter of Mr. & Mrs. William Martell. She leaves to mourn beside her grandparents, an uncle, William and an aunt, Mrs. Reginald Batchilder, Georgetown.” (From Guardian, June 10, 1922)

D. “On May 21st in Georgetown, Julia Margaret, age 14, the third daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Michael Burke, Georgetown.” (Guardian, June 10, 1922

D. At Moncton, NB, recently, Lawrence Yorston, youngest son of Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Yorston, formerly of Georgetown, aged 9 months. He leaves to mourn besides his sorrowing parents a brother, Ronald. (From Guardian, June B, 1922)

D. At Georgetown, George MacDonald, aged 73, leaving to mourn a sister, Mary and brother Robert of

Burnt Point and a brother, James, in Charlestown, Mass. (Guardian, June 1922)

D. At Boston, June 30th, Mrs. Tory, formerly Miss Annie Haynes of Georgetown. She leaves to mourn a sorrowing husband, nine children in the USA. and two sisters: Mrs. Michael McDonald and Mrs. Stewart of Georgetown, and a brother Charles Haynes. (From Patriot. July 11, 1922)

D. In Amherst, NS, recently, Mrs. Alexander Yorston, formerly of Georgetown. Her last days were cheered in the tender nursing of her daughters. She leaves to mourn beside her sorrowing husband, three daughters and one son: Katie and Winnifred of Amherst and Mrs.

Cousins of Moncton, and Bernard. (From Guardian, July 22, 1922)

M. At St. James Church, Georgetown, Aug. 2, Miss Mary Gotell, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Henry Gotell to William Fitzgerald, son of Capt. Charles & Mrs. Fitzgerald, Georgetown. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Father Hughes. Attendants were Miss Jennie King and Mr. James Condon. (From Guardian, Aug. 3, 1922)

M. “At St. George's Church, St. George’s, P.E.I., on July 26th, Miss MaryJ. McLean, eldest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Jerome McLean, De Gros Marsh, to Mr. John J.. McCormac, Boughton Island, Rev. R. J. McLean, officiating assisted by Rev, G. J. McLellan Attendants were Miss Elizabeth McIntyre and Mr. D. A. McCormac, They will reside in Boughton Island. (From Guardian, Aug. 8, 1922)

M. At Souris, on Aug. 16th, Miss Genevieve De Lorie of Georgetown to Mr. John McDonald, Rev. Father McLean officiating. Attendants were Stella DeLorie and J. McLeIlan. (From Patriot, Aug. 23, 1922)

M. “At Pictou recently, in the Kirk Church, Miss Alice Baker and Mr. Guy Hemphill of Georgetown. They will reside in Pictou.” (Guardian, Aug. 18, 1922)

M. “At the home of the bride’s father, Alexander Gordon, Mitchell River, Aug. B, 1922, by Rev. A. S. Stewart, Mr. Millan A. McConnell of Georgetown and Annie M. Gordon, MitchellRiver." (Patriot, Aug. 26, 1922)

M. At Georgetown, on Wednesday, 23rd August, by the Rev. J. A. Grecnlees, M.A., of St. David’s Presbyterian Church George P. Lelacheur to Mabel V. Parker, both residents of Boston, Mass. (From Patriot, Aug. 29, 1922)

D. At Georgetown, on Aug. 3lst, Charles Johnson. Besides a sorrowing mother, he leaves to mourn his step- father, William Martell, step-brothers & sister Patrick, Peter, William, Michael and Mary. Service from St. James Church. (From Patriot Sept. 1, 1922)