The Descendants of Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait


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Descendants of Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS1 CARRUTHERS was born 1770 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, and died 07 Dec 1851 in (Church of Scotland Cemetery in Cape Travers). He married ISABELLA TAIT. She was born 1767 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, and died 04 Feb 1844 in (Church of Scotland Cemetery in Cape Travers).

More About THOMAS CARRUTHERS:

Immigration: 1820, Came to Prince Edward Island

Children of THOMAS CARRUTHERS and ISABELLA TAIT are:

2. i. UNKNOWN2 CARRUTHERS, b. Scotland.

ii. JOSEPH CARRUTHERS, b. Scotland.

Notes for JOSEPH CARRUTHERS:

Joseph was left behind in Scotland when his parents came to PEI He came sometime later with a Mr. Gillespie. Joseph and James Irving sailed a produce vessel between PEI and N.S. and on one of these voyages, Joseph fell overboard and drowned.

3. iii. WILLIAM CARRUTHERS, b. 1797, Scotland; d. 1856.

iv. THOMAS CARRUTHERS, b. Bef. 1801, Scotland; m. PEGGY M'DONALD.

More About THOMAS CARRUTHERS:

Remained: Single

4. v. SAMUEL CARRUTHERS, b. 31 Jan 1802, Scotland; d. 30 Nov 1886, North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

vi. JAMES CARRUTHERS, b. 1804, Scotland; d. 1826, killed in a saw mill accident; m. SARAH JANE CLARK.

vii. JENNIE CARRUTHERS, b. 1805, Scotland; m. JAMES GILLESPIE; b. 1805, Long River, Lot 20, Queens Co., PEI, Canad.

5. viii. MARY CARRUTHERS, b. 1809, Scotland.

Generation No. 2

2. UNKNOWN2 CARRUTHERS (THOMAS1) was born in Scotland.

Child of UNKNOWN CARRUTHERS is:

i. JOSEPH3 CARRUTHERS.

More About JOSEPH CARRUTHERS:

Immigration: Came to PEI with Mr. Gillespie

Military service: Joseph & James Irving sailed a produce vessel

Property: Joseph fell overboard and was drowned

3. WILLIAM2 CARRUTHERS (THOMAS1) was born 1797 in Scotland, and died 1856. He married JEAN GILLESPIE. She was born 1796, and died 1880.

Children of WILLIAM CARRUTHERS and JEAN GILLESPIE are:

6. i. SARAH3 CARRUTHERS.

ii. THOMAS CARRUTHERS.

7. iii. MARY ANN CARRUTHERS, b. 1826.

iv. ELIZABETH CARRUTHERS, b. 1834; d. 1892.

More About ELIZABETH CARRUTHERS:

Remained: Single

v. JANE CARRUTHERS, b. 1837; d. 1891.

More About JANE CARRUTHERS:

Remained: Single

vi. SOPHIA CARRUTHERS, b. 1838; d. 1860, of diptheria.

8. vii. ROBERT W. CARRUTHERS, b. 17 May 1839; d. 12 Jun 1927, Augustine Cove (5 mi SE of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada (Cape Traverse Free Church of Scotland Cemetery).

viii. CHARLES H. CARRUTHERS, b. 1859; d. 22 Jul 1911; m. MARY SUSANNAH (ANN) DAWSON; b. 08 Apr 1864; d. 08 Mar 1934.

4. SAMUEL2 CARRUTHERS (THOMAS1) was born 31 Jan 1802 in Scotland, and died 30 Nov 1886 in North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. He married SOPHIA MUTTART 20 Jan 1831, daughter of GEORGE MUTTART and ELIZABETH MORLEY. She was born 1812 in Cape Traverse (3 mi E of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 31 Mar 1880 in North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

More About SAMUEL CARRUTHERS:

Property: 1860, Sam and Sophia moved to North Bedeque to the 140 acre Rix farm which they bought from Stephen Wright

Children of SAMUEL CARRUTHERS and SOPHIA MUTTART are:

9. i. ROBERT3 CARRUTHERS.

ii. JAMES CARRUTHERS, b. 1832; d. 1867.

iii. THOMAS CARRUTHERS.

10. iv. ISABELLA (BELLA) CARRUTHERS.

11. v. MARGARET CARRUTHERS, b. 1844; d. 1914.

12. vi. MARY CARRUTHERS, b. 23 Jun 1831; d. 06 Mar 1920.

13. vii. ELIZABETH (BESSIE) CARRUTHERS.

viii. ? CARRUTHERS.

14. ix. JAMES CARRUTHERS, b. 1842; d. 1917.

x. JENNIE CARRUTHERS, b. 09 Jan 1849, Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 27 Aug 1871, North Bedeque, PEI, Canada; m. JESSE ALEXANDER MACLEOD WRIGHT, 04 Jan 1869; b. 23 Oct 1843, farm near Middleton, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 03 Mar 1927, North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada (Lower Bedeque Cemetery).

More About JENNIE CARRUTHERS:

History: No children

More About JESSE ALEXANDER MACLEOD WRIGHT:

History: brought up by his mother's sister and his father's brother, Nathaniel and grew up on the Wright homestead

Inherited: the original Wright homestead in North Bedeque

Occupation: Jack of all trades - successful farmer and a splendid horticulturist

15. xi. ANNE CARRUTHERS, b. 28 Sep 1853, Cape Traverse (3 mi E of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

16. xii. DR. GEORGE [DR.] MUTTART CARRUTHERS, b. 11 Sep 1856, Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 11 Jul 1924, Charlottetown, PEI, Canada.

17. xiii. SARAH JANE CARRUTHERS, b. 02 Jul 1857, Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 05 Mar 1915, Summerside, PEI (Summerside People's Cemetery).

5. MARY2 CARRUTHERS (THOMAS1) was born 1809 in Scotland. She married HUGH CAMPBELL. He was born Abt. 1809.

Children of MARY CARRUTHERS and HUGH CAMPBELL are:

18. i. JAMES3 CAMPBELL, b. 1835.

ii. DONALD CAMPBELL, b. 1836.

19. iii. MARY "BELLA" CAMPBELL, b. 1837.

iv. HECTOR CAMPBELL, b. 1839, Chelton [formerly Hooper's Corner] (5 mi SE of Summerside), PEI, Canada.

v. SARAH CAMPBELL, b. 1840.

vi. EWEN CAMPBELL, b. 1841.

vii. DR. THOMAS [DR.] CAMPBELL, b. 1842.

viii. JOSEPH CAMPBELL, b. 1843.

Generation No. 3

6. SARAH3 CARRUTHERS (WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) She married CHARLES DOULL.

Children of SARAH CARRUTHERS and CHARLES DOULL are:

i. WILLIAM JAMES4 DOULL, b. 1873; d. Died young.

ii. GEORGE EPHRAIM DOULL, b. 1875.

iii. ANNIE JEWELL DOULL, b. 1885; d. Died young.

iv. SARAH DOULL.

20. v. HARRY DOULL.

7. MARY ANN3 CARRUTHERS (WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 1826. She married JAMES IRVING.

Child of MARY CARRUTHERS and JAMES IRVING is:

21. i. ANN4 IRVING.

8. ROBERT W.3 CARRUTHERS (WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 17 May 1839, and died 12 Jun 1927 in Augustine Cove (5 mi SE of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada (Cape Traverse Free Church of Scotland Cemetery). He married HANNAH GRAY M'WILLIAMS 27 Jan 1865 in Summerside, Lot 17, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, daughter of JOHN M'WILLIAMS and JANE HOWATT. She was born 26 Nov 1848 in Cape Traverse (3 mi E of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 1923 in (Cape Traverse Free Church of Scotland Cemetery).

More About ROBERT W. CARRUTHERS:

History: m. 2nd cousin once removed of his wife

Children of ROBERT CARRUTHERS and HANNAH M'WILLIAMS are:

22. i. WILLIAM JAMES POPE4 CARRUTHERS, b. 01 Jan 1866, Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 17 Nov 1939.

ii. SOPHIA ADELAIDE CARRUTHERS, b. 1867; m. WILLIAM CAMPBELL.

iii. EDWARD WADMAN CARRUTHERS, b. 1869; d. 30 Jul 1897; m. MARGARET BELL.

More About MARGARET BELL:

History: No children

23. iv. NORMAN EPHRAIM B. CARRUTHERS, b. 06 May 1872.

24. v. MAJOR ALBERT CARRUTHERS, b. 23 Sep 1874; d. Jan 1955.

25. vi. ELIZA ELLEN CARRUTHERS, b. 04 May 1875.

26. vii. THOMAS DAWSON CARRUTHERS, b. 1876; d. 1955.

9. ROBERT3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) He married (1) ELIZA CROCKETT. He married (2) CHRISTINA BELL.

Child of ROBERT CARRUTHERS and ELIZA CROCKETT is:

27. i. SAMUEL ALFRED4 CARRUTHERS, b. 1859; d. 1933.

Child of ROBERT CARRUTHERS and CHRISTINA BELL is:

ii. ELIZA JANET4 CARRUTHERS, m. JAMES C. GILLESPIE.

10. ISABELLA (BELLA)3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) She married JOHN "SCOTTY" ROBERTSON.

Notes for ISABELLA (BELLA) CARRUTHERS:

The tale has often been told that Scotty's wife knew that a tragedy had occurred at sea that night, because three times she answered a knock on the door but no living soul was there.

Notes for JOHN "SCOTTY" ROBERTSON:

Scotty was a Scottish mariner who was master of vessels sailing out of Westmoreland Harbour (now Victoria) PEI His last voyage was on the "Snow Squall", so named because her keel was laid in a snow squall and she was launched in a snow squall. To complete the triad she was lost in a snow squall. She was loaded by her owner, Donald Palmer, with produce for Newfoundland and se sail with Scotty at the helm. She was lost at sea with all hands on board 15 Oct 1876.

Children of ISABELLA CARRUTHERS and JOHN ROBERTSON are:

28. i. SOPHIA (SOPHIE) ELIZABETH4 ROBERTSON, b. 01 Dec 1867, Victoria (2 mi S of Crapaud), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 23 Apr 1939, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

ii. SAMUEL [DR.] NAPIER ROBERTSON.

Notes for SAMUEL [DR.] NAPIER ROBERTSON:

Dr. Samuel Robertson was principal of Prince of Wales College for many years.

iii. THOMAS ROBERTSON.

29. iv. SARAH "SADIE" ROBERTSON, b. 1876; d. 1943, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

11. MARGARET3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 1844, and died 1914. She married MURDOCK ROSS, son of JOHN ROSS and MARY M'KINNON. He was born Abt. 1828 in Scotland, and died 16 Aug 1896 in PEI, Canada.

Children of MARGARET CARRUTHERS and MURDOCK ROSS are:

i. MARY SOPHIA4 ROSS, b. Abt. 1868, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

ii. SAMUEL ROSS, b. Abt. 1870, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. Bef. Jun 1896.

30. iii. MARGARET ROSS, b. 03 Feb 1872, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 1951, (Peoples Cemetery, Summerside).

iv. JENNIE WRIGHT ROSS, b. Abt. 1872, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

v. ANNIE MARIA ROSS, b. Abt. 1874, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

vi. THEADORE ROSS, b. Abt. 1876, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

vii. GEORGE HENRY ROSS, b. Abt. 1878, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

viii. MEILI AMY ROSS, b. Abt. 1879, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

ix. LOTTIE LOUISA ROSS, b. Feb 1881, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

x. WALLACE GORDON ROSS, b. Aft. 1881, Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

12. MARY3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 23 Jun 1831, and died 06 Mar 1920. She married JOHN MONTAGUE BAKER 1870, son of JOHN BAKER and ANN COLE. He was born 10 Feb 1829 in North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 12 Jan 1892.

Children of MARY CARRUTHERS and JOHN BAKER are:

31. i. ANNIE CARRUTHERS4 BAKER, b. 1878; d. 1951.

ii. ROBERT BAKER.

13. ELIZABETH (BESSIE)3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) She married GEORGE BURNS. He was born in FreeTown, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

Children of ELIZABETH CARRUTHERS and GEORGE BURNS are:

i. GORDON4 BURNS.

ii. ROBERT P. BURNS.

14. JAMES3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 1842, and died 1917. He married SARAH JANE CLARK.

Children of JAMES CARRUTHERS and SARAH CLARK are:

i. ELIZABETH (LIBBIE)4 CARRUTHERS, b. 01 Sep 1874; d. Jan 1955; m. S.J. [REV] M'ARTHUR, 1897.

32. ii. CLEMENT CARRUTHERS, b. 1875; d. 1948.

iii. ROBERT [DR.] SIM PATTERSON CARRUTHERS, b. 21 Jul 1879; d. 1967, Summerside, Lot 17, Prince Co., Canada (North Bedeque Cemetery); m. JESSY SHARP.

iv. HARRIETT (HATTIE) SOPHIA CARRUTHERS, b. 25 Sep 1881; d. 1966; m. PETER GORDON CLARK; b. 12 May 1881, Wilmot Valley, Lot 19, Prince Co. , PEI, Canada.

v. SARAH IDA CARRUTHERS, b. 22 Aug 1886; d. 04 Jun 1909.

vi. VERA YEO CARRUTHERS, b. 24 Jul 1895; d. 22 Nov 1926; m. BISHOP READ, Oct 1922.

15. ANNE3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 28 Sep 1853 in Cape Traverse (3 mi E of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. She married ALEXANDER [HON.] LAIRD 30 Sep 1886 in North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, son of ALEXANDER LAIRD and JANET ORR. He was born 1830 in New Glasgow, Lot 23, Queens Co., PEI, Canada, and died 09 Aug 1896 in Wilmot Valley, Lot 19, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

More About ALEXANDER [HON.] LAIRD:

Occupation: Farmer and Politician

Children of ANNE CARRUTHERS and ALEXANDER LAIRD are:

i. SARAH (SADIE)4 LAIRD, b. 30 Jun 1888.

ii. DAVID GORDON LAIRD, b. 10 Oct 1889, North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 16 Oct 1985, Vancouver, Burrand Co., BC, Canada.

More About DAVID GORDON LAIRD:

Occupation: 1924, Professor of Agriculture at UBC

iii. ALEXANDER LAIRD, b. 08 Apr 1891, North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 19 Jun 1935, Vancouver, Burrand Co., BC, Canada.

More About ALEXANDER LAIRD:

Occupation: lawyer

iv. ROBERT SCOTT LAIRD, b. 06 Sep 1895, North Bedeque, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 12 Aug 1965, Vancouver, Burrand Co., BC, Canada.

16. DR. GEORGE [DR.] MUTTART3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Sep 1856 in Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 11 Jul 1924 in Charlottetown, PEI, Canada. He married (1) PHOEBE ANN CALLBECK 16 Nov 1885, daughter of PHILIP CALLBECK and PRISCILLA WRIGHT. She was born 16 Nov 1860 in South Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 01 Sep 1908 in Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. He married (2) MARY "LOUISE" COFFIN May 1910, daughter of EDWIN COFFIN and JESSIE STEWART. She was born 12 Jul 1874 in Mount Stewart, Lot 37, Queens Co., PEI, Canada, and died Jan 1960 in Charlottetown, Queens Co., PEI, Canada.

More About DR. GEORGE [DR.] MUTTART CARRUTHERS:

Relationship: m. 3rd cousin once removed of his wife

Children of GEORGE CARRUTHERS and PHOEBE CALLBECK are:

33. i. GEORGIE PRISCILLA SOPHIA4 CARRUTHERS, b. 17 Mar 1887, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 16 Sep 1968, Summerside, Lot 17, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

34. ii. BESSIE LOUISE CARRUTHERS, b. 18 Mar 1896, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 29 Oct 1976, Charlottetown, Queens Co., PEI, Canada.

35. iii. HAROLD "BRUCE" CALLBECK CARRUTHERS, b. 15 Jun 1901, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 10 Dec 1953, Van Nuys, CA, USA.

17. SARAH JANE3 CARRUTHERS (SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 02 Jul 1857 in Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 05 Mar 1915 in Summerside, PEI (Summerside People's Cemetery). She married JOSEPH READ 1877. He was born 31 Oct 1849 in Read's Corner, Lot 17/19, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 06 Apr 1919 in Ottawa, ON, Canada (Summerside People's Cemetery).

Children of SARAH CARRUTHERS and JOSEPH READ are:

36. i. CAPTAIN JOHN [CAPTAIN] LEFURGEY4 READ.

ii. GEORGE [DR.] CARRUTHERS READ.

18. JAMES3 CAMPBELL (MARY2 CARRUTHERS, THOMAS1) was born 1835. He married ELLEN M'MICKEN. She was born in Carleton, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

Children of JAMES CAMPBELL and ELLEN M'MICKEN are:

i. PRISCILLA4 CAMPBELL.

37. ii. ADAH CAMPBELL.

19. MARY "BELLA"3 CAMPBELL (MARY2 CARRUTHERS, THOMAS1) was born 1837. She married WILLIAM CROCKETT 1903, son of JOHN CROCKETT and MARGARET MANSON. He was born 1838.

Child of MARY CAMPBELL and WILLIAM CROCKETT is:

38. i. MATILDA (TILLIE) ESTELLE4 CROCKETT, b. 06 Jul 1874, Conroy's Mills, Searletown (4 mi N of Borden), Lot 27, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 10 Jan 1936, North Carleton, Lot 27, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

Generation No. 4

20. HARRY4 DOULL (SARAH3 CARRUTHERS, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) He married BESSIE CROSSMAN.

Children of HARRY DOULL and BESSIE CROSSMAN are:

i. Male5 DOULL.

ii. JUNE DOULL, b. 23 Jun 1934, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada (Cape Traverse United Cemetery); d. Toronto, ON, Canada.

21. ANN4 IRVING (MARY ANN3 CARRUTHERS, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) She married STEPHEN MUTTART, son of WILLIAM MUTTART and SARAH CAMPBELL. He was born in Cape Traverse (3 mi E of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

Children of ANN IRVING and STEPHEN MUTTART are:

39. i. ELLEN "MARIA"5 MUTTART, b. 1869, Cape Traverse (3 mi E of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 1959, (Free Church of Scotland Cemetery Cape Traverse).

ii. JAMES MUTTART, d. Died young.

iii. IRVING MUTTART, m. ETHEL M'LEAN.

iv. LYDIA MUTTART. Remained single..

40. v. HETTIE MUTTART, b. 1893.

22. WILLIAM JAMES POPE4 CARRUTHERS (ROBERT W.3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 01 Jan 1866 in Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 17 Nov 1939. He married ADAH CAMPBELL 1895, daughter of JAMES CAMPBELL and ELLEN M'MICKEN.

Children of WILLIAM CARRUTHERS and ADAH CAMPBELL are:

i. ROBERT "ARTHUR"5 CARRUTHERS, b. 1890.

More About ROBERT "ARTHUR" CARRUTHERS:

Remained: Single

ii. JAMES MACDOUGALL CARRUTHERS, b. 1891.

iii. ALETHA ELLEN CARRUTHERS, b. 1892.

More About ALETHA ELLEN CARRUTHERS:

Remained: Single

iv. BERTHA SOPHIA CARRUTHERS, b. 1893; m. HERBERT MATTHEWS; b. 1893.

41. v. PRISCILLA JEAN CARRUTHERS, b. 1896.

vi. ADA "MABEL" CARRUTHERS, b. 12 May 1902, Belmont, Lot 16, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 10 Nov 1980; m. ARNETTE SIMPSON, 25 Aug 1926; b. 19 Mar 1898; d. 11 Oct 1997, Summerside, Lot 17, Prince Co., PEI, Canada (Belmont United Baptist Cemetery).

More About ADA "MABEL" CARRUTHERS:

Difference: 1894, birth date

23. NORMAN EPHRAIM B.4 CARRUTHERS (ROBERT W.3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 06 May 1872. He married LYDIA BOYD. She was born in Alberta, Canada.

Children of NORMAN CARRUTHERS and LYDIA BOYD are:

i. HELEN5 CARRUTHERS, m. LESLIE WALKER.

ii. BOYD CARRUTHERS, m. RUTH GOODIE.

iii. NORMAN "EDWARD" (TED) CARRUTHERS, m. JOYCE WILTON; d. 2000.

iv. THOMAS CARRUTHERS, m. MARGARET EDWARDS.

24. MAJOR ALBERT4 CARRUTHERS (ROBERT W.3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 23 Sep 1874, and died Jan 1955. He married MARY CAMERON. She was born Abt. 1874.

Child of MAJOR CARRUTHERS and MARY CAMERON is:

42. i. LORNE C. H.5 CARRUTHERS, b. 06 Jan 1905, Augustine Cove (5 mi SE of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 1958.

25. ELIZA ELLEN4 CARRUTHERS (ROBERT W.3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 04 May 1875. She married ARTHUR CAMPBELL.

Children of ELIZA CARRUTHERS and ARTHUR CAMPBELL are:

i. Female5 CAMPBELL.

ii. Male CAMPBELL.

iii. Male CAMPBELL.

26. THOMAS DAWSON4 CARRUTHERS (ROBERT W.3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 1876, and died 1955. He married (1) MARGARET BELL M'FADYEN, daughter of NEIL M'FADYEN and ELIZA LOWTHER. She was born 1877, and died 1930. He married (2) ETTA JANE WALKER 05 Jun 1935, daughter of DAVID WALKER and DEBORAH LOWTHER. She was born 06 Aug 1883 in New Annan, Lot 19, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 18 Dec 1971 in (Free Chruch of Scotland in Cape Traverse).

More About ETTA JANE WALKER:

History: No children

Children of THOMAS CARRUTHERS and MARGARET M'FADYEN are:

43. i. MINNIE SOPHIA5 CARRUTHERS, b. 10 Feb 1900; d. 05 Feb 1983.

44. ii. Male CARRUTHERS.

45. iii. Female CARRUTHERS.

27. SAMUEL ALFRED4 CARRUTHERS (ROBERT3, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 1859, and died 1933. He married (1) HARRIET C. BELL, daughter of THOMAS BELL and JANE MUTTART. She was born 1856, and died 1905. He married (2) JESSIE CROZIER, daughter of ROBERT CROZIER and MARY HENRY.

Child of SAMUEL CARRUTHERS and HARRIET BELL is:

i. JESSIE ELIZA5 CARRUTHERS, b. 1880; m. JAMES CHISHOLM.

More About JESSIE ELIZA CARRUTHERS:

History: no children

Children of SAMUEL CARRUTHERS and JESSIE CROZIER are:

ii. Female5 CARRUTHERS.

iii. Male CARRUTHERS.

28. SOPHIA (SOPHIE) ELIZABETH4 ROBERTSON (ISABELLA (BELLA)3 CARRUTHERS, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 01 Dec 1867 in Victoria (2 mi S of Crapaud), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 23 Apr 1939 in Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. She married WILLIAM (WILL) ELMER CALLBECK 31 Dec 1889, son of PHILIP CALLBECK and PRISCILLA WRIGHT. He was born 09 Nov 1864 in South Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 13 May 1951 in Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

More About SOPHIA (SOPHIE) ELIZABETH ROBERTSON:

Accomplishment: Sophia played no small part in her husband's success. It was she who boarded the "hands" who worked in the tailor shop and about the farm.

More About WILLIAM (WILL) ELMER CALLBECK:

Accomplishment: 1890, Will built his own tailor shop across the road on the corner of the family farms.

Occupation: 1899, His mercantile career began as a clerk in Colin Wright's general store, a business which he later bought.

Children of SOPHIA ROBERTSON and WILLIAM CALLBECK are:

46. i. HENRY SCOTT5 CALLBECK, b. 31 Mar 1891, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

ii. ADA "LOUISE" CALLBECK, b. 29 Apr 1893, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

iii. ISABELLA PRISCILLA CALLBECK, b. 16 Jun 1897, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 14 May 1898, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

iv. SARAH "MILDRED" CALLBECK, b. 31 Aug 1899, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

47. v. JENNIE FLORENCE CALLBECK, b. 31 Aug 1903, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

48. vi. RALPH ROBERTSON CALLBECK, b. 24 May 1905, Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 16 Apr 1967.

29. SARAH "SADIE"4 ROBERTSON (ISABELLA (BELLA)3 CARRUTHERS, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 1876, and died 1943 in Edmonton, AB, Canada. She married JOHN [DR.] S. LOWTHER 06 Sep 1905, son of WILLIAM LOWTHER and SARAH M'FADYEN. He was born 1875, and died 1969.

More About JOHN [DR.] S. LOWTHER:

Occupation: Dentist

Child of SARAH ROBERTSON and JOHN LOWTHER is:

i. Male [DR.]5 LOWTHER.

30. MARGARET4 ROSS (MARGARET3 CARRUTHERS, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 03 Feb 1872 in Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 1951 in (Peoples Cemetery, Summerside). She married JOHN W. LEFURGEY, son of WILLIAM LEFURGEY and GERUSHA SMALL. He was born 19 Sep 1870 in Wilmot Creek, Lot 25, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 1947 in (Peoples Cemetery, Summerside).

Children of MARGARET ROSS and JOHN LEFURGEY are:

i. WILLIAM D.5 LEFURGEY, b. Feb 1902; d. 1987, (Peoples Cemetery, Summerside).

49. ii. OSBORNE [FLIGHT SGT.] LEFURGEY, b. Mar 1908; d. Jan 1942, plane crash in WWII.

iii. MINNIE ROSS LEFURGEY, b. Mar 1910; d. 1977, (Peoples Cemetery, Summerside).

iv. JOHN R. LEFURGEY, b. 1912; d. 1939, (Peoples Cemetery, Summerside).

v. Female LEFURGEY.

31. ANNIE CARRUTHERS4 BAKER (MARY3 CARRUTHERS, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 1878, and died 1951. She married ARTEMAS GEORGE M'CAULL 06 Dec 1908, son of HENRY M'CAULL and DALVINA MILLAR. He was born 1872, and died 1951.

Children of ANNIE BAKER and ARTEMAS M'CAULL are:

i. Male5 M'CAULL.

ii. Male M'CAULL.

Notes for Male M'CAULL:

Malet's father was Artemas MacCaull and was born in Scotland and was son of Henry MacCaull and Delvina Millar - her father was Alexander Millar (1803-1889) operator of Sea Mills, Burnt Island, Fifeshire, came to Canada 1850 with his sons and the rest of the family followed in 1851.

Henry's father was Anthony MacCaull, a native of Scotland came with his family to inherit his brother Robert's business in North Bedeque about 1847.

iii. Female M'CAULL.

iv. Female M'CAULL.

32. CLEMENT4 CARRUTHERS (JAMES3, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 1875, and died 1948. He married LILLIAN NICHOLSON CUNNINGHAM 1908. She was born 1879, and died 1966.

Children of CLEMENT CARRUTHERS and LILLIAN CUNNINGHAM are:

i. STILLBORN5 CARRUTHERS, b. 1909.

50. ii. JAMES "STUART" CARRUTHERS, b. 31 Dec 1914; d. 21 Mar 1984.

iii. Female CARRUTHERS, b. 1920.

33. GEORGIE PRISCILLA SOPHIA4 CARRUTHERS (GEORGE [DR.] MUTTART3, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 17 Mar 1887 in Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 16 Sep 1968 in Summerside, Lot 17, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. She married WILLIAM "WILL" JOHN REID 29 Jul 1914, son of SAMUEL REID and JANE CARYLYLE. He was born 09 Aug 1886 in Reid's Mills, Ont, Canada.

More About WILLIAM "WILL" JOHN REID:

Graduation: 1913, MacDonald College, McGill University to PEI as Livestock Superintendent for the De.t. of Agric.

Honour: 1948, Conferred by Lord Alexander and Wil was made a Member of the British Empire.

Property: 1924, bought Earl Craig farm and moved to Middleton

Children of GEORGIE CARRUTHERS and WILLIAM REID are:

i. Male5 REID.

ii. ELIZABETH NANCY REID, b. 06 Apr 1917, Charlottetown, Queens Co., PEI, Canada; d. 08 Apr 1959, Yarmouth, NS, Canada; m. STANLEY CHARLES ALLEN, Grays, England.

iii. GEORGE CARRUTHERS REID, b. 06 Apr 1921, Charlottetown, Queens Co., PEI, Canada; d. 23 Dec 2006, Summerside, Lot 17, Prince Co., PEI, Canada of Typhus Fever; m. DOROTHY ESTELLE MILLIGAN.

iv. Female REID.

v. WILLIAM BRUCE REID, b. 24 Sep 1924, Middleton, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 20 Sep 1930, Middleton, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

vi. Male REID.

vii. JOHN ARTHUR REID, b. 24 Aug 1928, Middleton, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada; d. 08 May 1929, Middleton, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

viii. Male REID.

34. BESSIE LOUISE4 CARRUTHERS (GEORGE [DR.] MUTTART3, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 18 Mar 1896 in Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 29 Oct 1976 in Charlottetown, Queens Co., PEI, Canada. She married JOHN [REV.] SUTHERLAND (SID) BONNELL 26 Jun 1923, son of ABRAHAM BONNELL and CATHERINE CAMERON. He was born 10 Jan 1893 in Duvar, Lot 48, Queens Co., PEI, Canada.

More About BESSIE LOUISE CARRUTHERS:

Graduation: 1920, In Household Science from MacDonald Collete, St. Anne de Bellevue, Quebec and was Supervisor of Women's Institutes in PEI with the Dept. of Agric.

More About JOHN [REV.] SUTHERLAND (SID) BONNELL:

Graduation: 1919, Dalhousie Univ with BA and then Pine Hill Divinity Hall, Halifax B.S.

Military service: Bet. 1916 - 1918, World War I as a sergeant with the 5th Canadian Siege Battery and was twice wounded.

Children of BESSIE CARRUTHERS and JOHN BONNELL are:

i. Male5 BONNELL.

ii. Female BONNELL

iii. Female BONNELL.

iv. Female BONNELL.

35. HAROLD "BRUCE" CALLBECK4 CARRUTHERS (GEORGE [DR.] MUTTART3, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) was born 15 Jun 1901 in Central Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 10 Dec 1953 in Van Nuys, CA, USA. He married ANNA MAE BLEDSOE 08 Feb 1924. She was born 17 Dec 1901 in Marlo, OK, USA.

More About HAROLD "BRUCE" CALLBECK CARRUTHERS:

Occupation: Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the Yukon before going to Hollywood where he was technical advisor to motion picture studios.

Children of HAROLD CARRUTHERS and ANNA BLEDSOE are:

i. Female5 CARRUTHERS.

ii. Female CARRUTHERS.

iii. Female CARRUTHERS.

36. CAPTAIN JOHN [CAPTAIN] LEFURGEY4 READ (SARAH JANE3 CARRUTHERS, SAMUEL2, THOMAS1) He married NELLIE DAVIDSON HILLSON.

Children of JOHN READ and NELLIE HILLSON are:

51. i. Female5 READ.

52. ii. Female READ.

iii. Female READ.

53. iv. Female READ.

54. v. Male READ.

37. ADAH4 CAMPBELL (JAMES3, MARY2 CARRUTHERS, THOMAS1) She married WILLIAM JAMES POPE CARRUTHERS 1895, son of ROBERT CARRUTHERS and HANNAH M'WILLIAMS. He was born 01 Jan 1866 in Carleton Point, Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 17 Nov 1939.

Children are listed above under (22) William James Pope Carruthers.

38. MATILDA (TILLIE) ESTELLE4 CROCKETT (MARY "BELLA"3 CAMPBELL, MARY2 CARRUTHERS, THOMAS1) was born 06 Jul 1874 in Conroy's Mills, Searletown (4 mi N of Borden), Lot 27, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 10 Jan 1936 in North Carleton, Lot 27, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. She married ROBERT "ALDER" WRIGHT 20 Jun 1903, son of CHARLES WRIGHT and JANE DICKIE. He was born 02 May 1876 in Cape Traverse (3 mi E of Borden), Lot 28, Prince Co., PEI, Canada, and died 14 Dec 1940 in North Carleton, Lot 27, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.

Notes for MATILDA (TILLIE) ESTELLE CROCKETT:

Tillie's grandparents, John Crockett and his wife Margaret Manson, came from Scotland about 1820 and settled in Carleton, PEI Their son William Crockett married Mary Campbell, daughter of Hugh Campbell and Mary Carruthers of Searletown, PEI Mary was the daughter of Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait who came from Caerlaverock, Dumfrieshire, Scotland in 1820 and settled at Carleton Point, PEI

Children of MATILDA CROCKETT and ROBERT WRIGHT are:

55. i. Male5 WRIGHT.

ii. Female WRIGHT.

56. iii. Male WRIGHT.

iv. Male WRIGHT.


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