Boughton Island. 
     
    
   
   
    
     BOUGHTON ISLAND PROGRESS. 
     
    

    
     Boughton Island’s 56 residents successfully petitioned Gov- 
     
     ernment in 1902 to get their mail at Launching instead of 
     
     Georgetown (where it sometimes might lay for weeks in the 
     
     winter). A bridge has been constructed from the Island to 
     
     Launching.(Patriot, Jan 29, 1903) 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT BOUGHTON ISLAND NOVEMBER 5. 
     
    

    
     Joseph C. Allen, aged 82 years, Leaving wife and three daugh- 
     
     ters, Mrs J Mair, Mrs C Johnston and Mrs J.F. Allen Boughton 
     
     Island, son Nathan Allen at home. Nov 17, 1910. 
     
    
   
   
    
     SON OF JOHN A. MORRISON TAILOR 
     
     6-year old boy fell to the street and the truck wheel passed 
     
     over his neck. Got up and ran home, April 3, 1913. 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT BOUGHTON ISLAND 
     
    

    
     Nov 14, 1913. Martha J Hemphill, relict of Joseph C. Allen, 78. 
     
     She leaves one son, Nathan, 3 daughters, Mrs. Charles John- 
     
     ston, Mrs. James Mair, and Mrs. John Allen, Boughton Island. 
     
     Guardian, Dec.11, 1913 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT PEI HOSPITAL 
     
     Feb. 25, 1914. George Wm. King, 34, leaving wife and family of 
     
     8 small children, aged parents on Boughton Island, 4 brothers, 
     
    
   
   
    
     3 sisters. Interment in Sturgeon cemetery. Guardian, Mar. 27. 
     
     1914. 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT BOUGHTON ISLAND 
     
    

    
     Dec. 28, 1914, Mrs Geo. King, 70, born at Lyndale, a Mathews- 
     
     on, resided on Boughton Island last 12 years. Leaves husband, 
     
     4, sons and 3 daughters. Guardian and Patriot, Jan. 7, 1915. 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT GEORGETOWN 
     
    

    
     Mrs. Peter Morrison, 78, native of Cape Breton, leaves hus- 
     
     band, 2 sons, John, Charlottetown, James in England, 4 
     
     daughters, Mrs Creamer of Boughton Island, Mrs Leighteizer, 
     
     Souris Mrs D. J. MacCormack, Moncton and Mrs Roberts of 
     
     Boston. Patriot, Mar 13, 1922. (Error in Mrs. Creamer and Mrs 
     
     MacCormack’s residences). 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT BOUGHTON ISLAND. 
     
     James R. Allen, leaving father, sisters and brothers, April 16, 
     
    
   
   
    
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