The Descendants of Mary Ann Drake and John Stewart


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The Descendants of Mary Ann Drake and John Stewart

Generation No. 1

1. Mary Ann1 Drake (SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) daughter of Samuel Drake and Prudence Wood was born October 7, 1829 in Lot 49, Pownal, P.E.I., and died January 2, 1907 in Lot 48, Mt. Albion, P.E.I.. She married John Stewart March 5, 1851 at the home of the bride's father in Pownal, P.E.I., son of William Stewart and Frances Sealey. He was born October 12, 1819 in Lot 35, Frenchfort, P.E.I., and died May 17, 1916 in Lot 48, Mt. Albion, P.E.I..

More About Mary Ann Drake:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

Residence: Lived at Mt. Albion, P.E.I.

More About John Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

Occupation: Farmer

Marriage Notes for Mary Drake and John Stewart:

Mary Ann and John Stewart were married by Reverend H. Pope.

More About John Stewart and Mary Drake:

Marriage: March 5, 1851, Home of the bride's father in Pownal, P.E.I.

Children of Mary Drake and John Stewart are:

+ 2 i. Prudence Frances2 Stewart, born December 10, 1851 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died January 4, 1885 in Lot 49, Moorefield, P.E.I..

+ 3 ii. Maria Isabella Stewart, born November 12, 1853 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died October 30, 1916 in Charlottetown, P.E.I..

+ 4 iii. Margaret Jane Stewart, born January 3, 1856 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I.; died Aft. 1910 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

+ 5 iv. Mary Eliza Stewart, born July 5, 1858 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I.; died May 11, 1883 in Pownal, P.E.I..

+ 6 v. Amelia B. Stewart, born July 14, 1862 in Lot 48, Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died 1936 in Waldeboro, Maine, U.S.A..

+ 7 vi. Samuel Charles Stewart, born November 10, 1863 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died April 4, 1936 in Frenchfort, P.E.I..

8 vii. Sarah Ann Stewart, born March 4, 1865 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I.; died March 25, 1892 in Pownal, P.E.I..

Notes for Sarah Ann Stewart:

Records show that Sarah, known as Sadie, was single.

More About Sarah Ann Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

Known as: Sadie

9 viii. Richard Stewart, born June 4, 1867 in Lot 48, Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died Unknown.

Notes for Richard Stewart:

Records show that Richard was single.

+ 10 ix. William Henry Stewart, born June 23, 1870 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I.; died October 23, 1940 in Pownal, P.E.I..

11 x. Jessie Cornelia Stewart, born 1872 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died November 23, 1878 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I..

More About Jessie Cornelia Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

Generation No. 2

2. Prudence Frances2 Stewart (Mary Ann1 Drake, SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) was born December 10, 1851 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I., and died January 4, 1885 in Lot 49, Moorefield, P.E.I.. She married Alexander Archibald Moore November 16, 1870 in Lot 49, Pownal, P.E.I., son of James Moore and Margaret McDougall. He was born July 15, 1848 in Lot 49, P.E.I., and died Aft. 1901 in Lot 48, Mt. Albion, P.E.I..

More About Prudence Frances Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

More About Alexander Archibald Moore:

Baptism: July 28, 1848

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

More About Alexander Moore and Prudence Stewart:

Marriage: November 16, 1870, Lot 49, Pownal, P.E.I.

Children of Prudence Stewart and Alexander Moore are:

12 i. James Allan3 Moore, born July 22, 1871 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died October 15, 1958 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. He married Ada Maria Musick 1894; born February 11, 1871 in Orwell, Queen's County, P.E.I.; died March 13, 1930 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. The parents of Ada Maria Musick were Peter Musick and Catherine Kelley.

More About James Moore and Ada Musick:

Marriage: 1894

13 ii. John Richard Moore, born December 31, 1873 in P.E.I.. He married Ivy Alice Cooke January 17, 1900 in Innisfail, Alberta; born February 22, 1883 in USA.

More About John Richard Moore:

Known as: Jack

More About John Moore and Ivy Cooke:

Marriage: January 17, 1900, Innisfail, Alberta

14 iii. Harry Bursleigh Moore, born October 28, 1875 in P.E.I.. He married Violet Maggie Jane Dobson July 30, 1902 in Innisfail, Alberta; born 1885 in Ontario.

More About Harry Moore and Violet Dobson:

Marriage: July 30, 1902, Innisfail, Alberta

15 iv. Lena Margaret Moore, born April 21, 1879. She married Joseph Burgess November 30, 1897; born October 14, 1873.

More About Joseph Burgess:

Residence: In 1902 the family moved to Woodstock, Ontario

More About Joseph Burgess and Lena Moore:

Marriage: November 30, 1897

16 v. Marion Elizabeth Moore, born April 21, 1881 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died 1970 in Innisfil, Ontario. She married Anson Black April 6, 1909; born January 4, 1874 in Innisfil, Ontario; died December 9, 1935.

More About Anson Black and Marion Moore:

Marriage: April 6, 1909

17 vi. Stewart Alexander Sinclair Moore, born March 25, 1884 in P.E.I.; died August 9, 1970 in Vancouver, BC. He married Catherine A McAlpine 1909 in Lakeview, Alberta; born May 5, 1887 in Metcalfe, Ontario; died August 16, 1914 in Metcalfe, Ontario.

More About Stewart Moore and Catherine McAlpine:

Marriage: 1909, Lakeview, Alberta

18 vii. Alex A Moore, born March 25, 1884.

3. Maria Isabella2 Stewart (Mary Ann1 Drake, SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) was born November 12, 1853 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I., and died October 30, 1916 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. She married James Benjamin Jones February 14, 1872 in P.E.I., son of William Jones and Mary Gay. He was born February 23, 1849 in Alexandra, P.E.I., and died September 4, 1933 in Bellevue, P.E.I..

More About Maria Isabella Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Hazelbrook, P.E.I.

Marriage Notes for Maria Stewart and James Jones:

Marriage witnesses were William Dingwall and Mary Jenkins.

More About James Jones and Maria Stewart:

Marriage: February 14, 1872, P.E.I.

Children of Maria Stewart and James Jones are:

19 i. Margaret Beatrice3 Jones, born January 26, 1873 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died September 25, 1942 in Sussex, New Brunswick. She married James Albert Conrod December 24, 1900 in Pownal, P.E.I.; born 1875 in Sturgeon, King's County, P.E.I.; died July 12, 1949 in Sussex, New Brunswick. The parents of James Albert Conrod were Nathan Conrod and Sarah Moore.

More About Margaret Beatrice Jones:

Known as: Beatey

More About James Conrod and Margaret Jones:

Marriage: December 24, 1900, Pownal, P.E.I.

20 ii. Arthur William Jones, born August 15, 1875 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died October 8, 1878 in Pownal, P.E.I..

21 iii. John Walter Jones, born April 14, 1878 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died March 31, 1954 in Ottawa, Ontario. He married Katherine Frances Bovyer December 23, 1909 in Home of bride's father in Bunbury, P.E.I.; born June 15, 1888 in Bunbury, P.E.I.; died January 24, 1975 in Montague, P.E.I.. The parents of Katherine Frances Bovyer were Franklin Bovyer and Theresa Baker.

Notes for John Walter Jones:

On May 6, 1936, Walter Jones of Bunbury, World famous breeder of purebred Abegweit Holstein cattle, was awarded the King's Silver Jubilee Medal for his "outstanding contributions to agriculture." Walter was a member of P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame, a member of the Legislative Assembly and was also a member of the Executive Council. He was Premier of P.E.I. and also served as a Senator in Ottawa.

More About John Walter Jones:

Burial: Crossroads Christian Church Cemetery, Lot 48, P.E.I.

Known as: Walter

More About John Jones and Katherine Bovyer:

Marriage: December 23, 1909, Home of bride's father in Bunbury, P.E.I.

22 iv. William Anson Jones, born April 7, 1880 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died July 4, 1961 in Kamloops, BC. He married Elizabeth Beatrice Kennedy September 14, 1908 in Queen's County, P.E.I.; born December 22, 1886 in Tea Hill, P.E.I.; died January 23, 1958 in Esquimalt, BC. The parents of Elizabeth Beatrice Kennedy were Alexander Kennedy and Elizabeth Unknown.

More About William Anson Jones:

Residence: Lived in B.C.

More About Elizabeth Beatrice Kennedy:

Known as: Lizzie

More About William Jones and Elizabeth Kennedy:

Marriage: September 14, 1908, Queen's County, P.E.I.

23 v. Vernon Wilberforce Jones, born April 14, 1883; died October 1, 1953 in Penobsquis, New Brunswick.

More About Vernon Wilberforce Jones:

Burial: United Baptist Cemetery, Hazelbrook, P.E.I.

24 vi. Prudence Melita Jones, born May 16, 1886 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died October 1938 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. She married Henry Guy Stewart March 5, 1919 in Pownal, P.E.I.; born April 11, 1884 in Tea Hill, P.E.I.; died April 9, 1959 in Charlottetown, P.E.I..

More About Prudence Melita Jones:

Baptism: United Church records, Pownal, P.E.I.

More About Henry Guy Stewart:

Baptism: November 11, 1888

More About Henry Stewart and Prudence Jones:

Marriage: March 5, 1919, Pownal, P.E.I.

25 vii. Layton James Jones, born December 3, 1891 in Pownal, P.E.I.; died September 30, 1963 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. He married (1) Sarah Anna Isabel Matheson December 20, 1917; born September 21, 1897 in Oyster Bed Bridge, P.E.I.; died May 31, 1943 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. He married (2) Katherine Isabelle Moore September 2, 1950 in Baptist Church Manse, O'Leary, P.E.I.; born January 1, 1891 in P.E.I.; died November 15, 1989 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. The parents of Katherine Isabelle Moore were Alexander Moore and Katherine Unknown.

More About Layton James Jones:

Residence: Lot 49, Pownal P.E.I.

More About Sarah Anna Isabel Matheson:

Known as: Nan

More About Layton Jones and Sarah Matheson:

Marriage: December 20, 1917

Marriage license: December 18, 1917

More About Layton Jones and Katherine Moore:

Marriage: September 2, 1950, Baptist Church Manse, O'Leary, P.E.I.

4. Margaret Jane2 Stewart (Mary Ann1 Drake, SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) was born January 3, 1856 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I., and died Aft. 1910 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. She married William Henry Irving November 9, 1877, son of David Irving and Julia Mearns. He was born July 6, 1855 in Lot 50, Cherry Valley, P.E.I., and died November 13, 1895 in Lot 50, Cherry Valley, P.E.I..

More About William Henry Irving:

Burial: Birch Hill Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Birch Hill, P.E.I.

Residence: Lived in Boston, Mass.

Marriage Notes for Margaret Stewart and William Irving:

William lived on Lot 48 and was a farmer. In 1904 Margaret and her daughter Ella and her son Walter immigrated to Massachusetts.

More About William Irving and Margaret Stewart:

Marriage: November 9, 1877

Children of Margaret Stewart and William Irving are:

26 i. Lilla May3 Irving, born April 9, 1878 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died July 2, 1899 in P.E.I..

More About Lilla May Irving:

Burial: Birch Hill Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Birch Hill, P.E.I.

27 ii. Jessie Penzie Irving, born December 12, 1879 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died June 20, 1917 in P.E.I..

Notes for Jessie Penzie Irving:

Jessie moved to Massachusetts in 1899.

More About Jessie Penzie Irving:

Burial: Birch Hill Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Birch Hill, P.E.I.

28 iii. Eva Matilda Irving, born August 24, 1883 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.. She married Unknown Rankin; died in Boston, Massachusetts.

29 iv. Catherine Elizabeth Irving, born April 8, 1885 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I..

Notes for Catherine Elizabeth Irving:

Catherine moved to Massachusetts in 1901.

More About Catherine Elizabeth Irving:

Known as: Bessie

30 v. Amy Attina Irving, born September 23, 1886 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.. She married David Y. Ross.

Notes for Amy Attina Irving:

In 1901 Census, Amy was 14 years old and living with her grandparents John and Mary Stewart.

More About Amy Attina Irving:

Baptism: February 9, 1887

31 vi. Walter B. Irving, born 1889.

32 vii. Della Irving, born August 20, 1891; died 1973 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. She married Edward Barbour.

33 viii. Mary Alba Irving, born January 26, 1892 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died July 10, 1892.

More About Mary Alba Irving:

Burial: Birch Hill Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Birch Hill, P.E.I.

5. Mary Eliza2 Stewart (Mary Ann1 Drake, SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) was born July 5, 1858 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I., and died May 11, 1883 in Pownal, P.E.I.. She married George H. Myers September 25, 1878 in P.E.I., son of Martin Myers and Elizabeth Jenkins. He was born April 15, 1845 in Lot 48, Birch Hill, P.E.I., and died May 13, 1905 in Lot 48, Birch Hill, P.E.I..

More About Mary Eliza Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal,March 8, 2010 P.E.I.

More About George H. Myers:

Burial: Birch Hill Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Birch Hill, P.E.I.

Marriage Notes for Mary Stewart and George Myers:

The marriage of Mary Stewart and George Myers were witnessed by Benjamin Myers and Amelia Stewart.

More About George Myers and Mary Stewart:

Marriage: September 25, 1878, P.E.I.

Marriage license: September 24, 1878, Bondsman was Benjamin Myers

Child of Mary Stewart and George Myers is:

34 i. George Henry3 Myers, born April 28, 1878. He married Margaret Annie Burke Abt. 1897.

More About George Myers and Margaret Burke:

Marriage: Abt. 1897

6. Amelia B.2 Stewart (Mary Ann1 Drake, SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) was born July 14, 1862 in Lot 48, Mt. Albion, P.E.I., and died 1936 in Waldeboro, Maine, U.S.A.. She married Arthur Daniel Acorn December 1895 in P.E.I.. He was born March 27, 1871 in Village Green, Lot 49, P.E.I., and died July 20, 1954 in Waldeboro, Maine, U.S.A..

More About Amelia B. Stewart:

Baptism: June 28, 1863

More About Arthur Daniel Acorn:

Residence: Lived in Waldeboro, Maine

More About Arthur Acorn and Amelia Stewart:

Marriage: December 1895, P.E.I.

Children of Amelia Stewart and Arthur Acorn are:

35 i. Vernon Stewart3 Acorn, born June 25, 1897 in Lot 35, Johnston River, P.E.I.; died February 23, 1973 in Rockland, Maine, USA. He married Mable E. Davis May 2, 1923 in Waldeboro, Maine, USA; born 1900 in Waldeboro, Maine, U.S.A.; died December 23, 1963 in Thomastown, Maine, USA.

More About Vernon Acorn and Mable Davis:

Marriage: May 2, 1923, Waldeboro, Maine, USA

36 ii. Arthur Wallace Acorn, born December 2, 1899 in Lot 35, Johnston River, P.E.I.; died August 21, 1977 in Rockport, Maine, USA. He married Sadie Mae Porter 1919; born 1899 in Hunter River, P.E.I.; died April 8, 1968 in Waldeboro, Maine, U.S.A..

More About Arthur Acorn and Sadie Porter:

Marriage: 1919

37 iii. Amos Ernest Acorn, born November 3, 1902 in Lot 35, Johnston River, P.E.I.; died March 4, 1985 in Waldeboro, Maine, U.S.A.. He married Myrtle C. Wentworth February 24, 1923; born 1903; died June 16, 1988 in Waldeboro, Maine, U.S.A..

More About Amos Acorn and Myrtle Wentworth:

Marriage: February 24, 1923

38 iv. Cecil H. Acorn, born 1904 in Maine, USA; died 1974 in Maine, USA.

39 v. Ruby A. Acorn, born 1910; Adopted child.

7. Samuel Charles2 Stewart (Mary Ann1 Drake, SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) was born November 10, 1863 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I., and died April 4, 1936 in Frenchfort, P.E.I.. He married Harriet Burston Boswell April 21, 1889 in P.E.I., daughter of Albert Boswell and Mary Lane. She was born February 2, 1864 in Mt. Mellick, Lot 49, P.E.I., and died January 25, 1951 in Mt. Mellick, P.E.I..

More About Samuel Charles Stewart:

Baptism: June 28, 1863, Pownal United Church, Pownal, P.E.I.

Burial: Dunstaffnage Cemetery, Lot 34, P.E.I.

More About Harriet Burston Boswell:

Baptism: June 21, 1864, Pownal United Church

Burial: Dunstaffnage Cemetery, Lot 34, P.E.I.

Known as: Hattie

Residence: Lived at Marshfield, P.E.I.

More About Samuel Stewart and Harriet Boswell:

Marriage: April 21, 1889, P.E.I.

Marriage license: April 15, 1889, Bondsman was William Henry Stewart

Children of Samuel Stewart and Harriet Boswell are:

40 i. Laura May3 Stewart, born January 22, 1890 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died September 24, 1940 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. She married Robert Bruce MacCallum 1912 in Dunstaffnage, P.E.I.; born November 16, 1878 in Dunstaffnage, Lot 33, P.E.I.; died October 10, 1977. The parents of Robert Bruce MacCallum were James MacCallum and Mary Unknown.

More About Robert MacCallum and Laura Stewart:

Marriage: 1912, Dunstaffnage, P.E.I.

41 ii. Mabel Stewart, born January 31, 1892 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died March 21, 1978 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. She married William John Jenkins July 19, 1922; born July 5, 1894 in Millview, P.E.I.; died May 17, 1974 in Hazelbrook, P.E.I.. The parents of William John Jenkins were Giles Jenkins and Eliza Acorn.

More About William John Jenkins:

Date born 2: 1894

Died 2: 1974

Burial: Central United Church Cemetery, Dunstaffnage, P.E.I.

More About William Jenkins and Mabel Stewart:

Marriage: July 19, 1922

42 iii. John Boswell Stewart, born May 29, 1894 in Marshfield, P.E.I.; died September 10, 1975. He married Ivy Alberta Vessey October 2, 1918; born October 4, 1895 in York, P.E.I.; died November 2, 1991 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. The parents of Ivy Alberta Vessey were John Vessey and Ida Stewart.

More About John Stewart and Ivy Vessey:

Marriage: October 2, 1918

43 iv. Alberta Emily Stewart, born September 18, 1896 in Frenchfort, P.E.I.; died May 16, 1974. She married Roy Stanley Dennis 1923; born August 19, 1901 in Margote, Lot 19, P.E.I.; died April 16, 1973. The parents of Roy Stanley Dennis were Enoch Dennis and Eliza Squarebriggs.

More About Roy Dennis and Alberta Stewart:

Marriage: 1923

44 v. Blanche Stewart, born June 2, 1902; died July 9, 1902 in Dunstaffnage, Lot 33, P.E.I..

More About Blanche Stewart:

Burial: St Columba Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lot 34, Marshfield, P.E.I.

45 vi. Ruby Alexandrina Stewart, born September 3, 1903 in Dunstaffnage, P.E.I.; died April 30, 1987 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. She married Vernon Squarebriggs Dennis December 19, 1934 in York, P.E.I.; born March 27, 1898 in Margate, P.E.I.; died March 19, 1987 in Dunstaffnage, P.E.I.. The parents of Vernon Squarebriggs Dennis were Enoch Dennis and Eliza Squarebriggs.

More About Ruby Alexandrina Stewart:

Burial: People's Cemetery, Charlottetown, P.E.I.

More About Vernon Squarebriggs Dennis:

Burial: People's Cemetery, Charlottetown, P.E.I.

More About Vernon Dennis and Ruby Stewart:

Marriage: December 19, 1934, York, P.E.I.

10. William Henry2 Stewart (Mary Ann1 Drake, SamuelA, SamuelB, JohnC, WilliamD, JohnE) was born June 23, 1870 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I., and died October 23, 1940 in Pownal, P.E.I.. He married Edith Mae Wood 1894 in P.E.I., daughter of John Wood and Maria Wood. She was born May 25, 1873 in Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I., and died August 17, 1906 in Pownal, Lot 49, P.E.I..

More About William Henry Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

Residence: Lived at Mt. Albion, Lot 48, P.E.I.

More About Edith Mae Wood:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

More About William Stewart and Edith Wood:

Marriage: 1894, P.E.I.

Marriage license: March 13, 1894, Bondsman was William Henry Irving

Children of William Stewart and Edith Wood are:

46 i. Marion Maria3 Stewart, born April 1, 1903 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died May 28, 1903 in Pownal, P.E.I..

More About Marion Maria Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

47 ii. Janet M. Stewart, born Abt. August 1904; died November 5, 1904 in Pownal, P.E.I..

More About Janet M. Stewart:

Burial: United Church Cemetery, Pownal, P.E.I.

Known as: Jennie

48 iii. Edith Rhoda Stewart, born August 10, 1906 in Mt. Albion, P.E.I.; died August 31, 1978 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. She married Harold Linnwood MacNeil; born August 27, 1906; died July 7, 1970.


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