Burchell Genealogy

 

 

The Burchell Family c. 1949

 

PHOTO: Left to right, Barbara, Philip, Mike (yours truly), Bob, and Fred Burchell. Kate, born 1950, is missing from photo. c. 1949



Robert Leslie Burchell

C. 1885



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Descendants of Peter Burchell

 

Generation No. 1

1. PETER1 BURCHELL was born 1806 in likely Ireland1, and died May 09, 1885 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia2. He married SUSAN MCCULLOCH April 25, 1825 in Killegney/Church of Ireland/Anglican/Castleboro, Ireland3. She died Unknown.

More About PETER BURCHELL and SUSAN MCCULLOCH:

Marriage: April 25, 1825, Killegney/Church of Ireland/Anglican/Castleboro, Ireland3

Children of PETER BURCHELL and SUSAN MCCULLOCH are:

i. GEORGE2 BURCHELL, b. January 06, 1828, Newfoundland; d. March 26, 1864, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

2. ii. WILLIAM BURCHELL, b. March 05, 1829, Newfoundland; d. January 30, 1914, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia.

iii. ALICE BURCHELL4, b. July 07, 1830, St. John's, Newfoundland5; d. Unknown.

More About ALICE BURCHELL:

Baptism: August 15, 1830, St. John's Nfld

3. iv. ELLEN BURCHELL, b. September 15, 1832, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia; d. February 20, 1876, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

4. v. PETER BURCHELL, b. April 20, 1835, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. June 07, 1921.

vi. JAMES JOHN BURCHELL, b. 1840, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Unknown.

 

Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM2 BURCHELL (PETER1)6 was born March 05, 1829 in Newfoundland7, and died January 30, 1914 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia8. He married MATILDA MUSGRAVE9 November 21, 1853 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada10, daughter of CHARLES MUSGRAVE and ANNE LESLIE. She was born May 20, 1834 in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada11, and died April 15, 1930 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada12,13.

More About WILLIAM BURCHELL:

Baptism: August 15, 1830, St. John's Nfld

Burial: February 02, 1914, Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

More About MATILDA MUSGRAVE:

Burial: 1930, Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

More About WILLIAM BURCHELL and MATILDA MUSGRAVE:

Marriage: November 21, 1853, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada14

Children of WILLIAM BURCHELL and MATILDA MUSGRAVE are:

5. i. GEORGE EDW.3 BURCHELL, b. August 23, 1854; d. Bef. November 13, 1916.

6. ii. ROBERT LESLIE BURCHELL, b. October 01, 1856, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. January 07, 1932, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

7. iii. HEDLEY BURCHELL, b. August 03, 1859; d. May 13, 1939, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia.

8. iv. ANNIE ESTER BURCHELL, b. September 25, 1861; d. 1936.

v. BLOWERS BURCHELL, b. April 18, 186715; d. December 01, 187515.

9. vi. CHARLES ALEXANDER BURCHELL, b. July 18, 1869; d. July 29, 1944.

10. vii. SUSAN MCCARTY BURCHELL, b. January 19, 1873; d. 1954.

11. viii. BESSIE HOWARD BURCHELL, b. 1878; d. December 10, 1964, Sydney, Nova Scotia.

 

3. ELLEN2 BURCHELL (PETER1) was born September 15, 1832 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, and died February 20, 1876 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada16. She married JAMES DAY May 27, 1851 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia. He was born 1828 in Nova Scotia, and died Bet. 1881 - 1891.

More About ELLEN BURCHELL:

Baptism: October 31, 1832

More About JAMES DAY and ELLEN BURCHELL:

Marriage: May 27, 1851, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Children of ELLEN BURCHELL and JAMES DAY are:

i. SUSAN3 DAY, b. 1852; d. Unknown.

ii. WILLIAM DAY, b. January 15, 1854, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Unknown; m. FLORENCE A. MCKINNON, June 18, 1890, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia; b. July 12, 1866; d. December 19, 1942.

More About WILLIAM DAY and FLORENCE MCKINNON:

Marriage: June 18, 1890, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

iii. EDWARD DAY, b. 1855; d. Unknown.

iv. MATILDA ELLEN DAY, b. November 02, 1859, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. December 08, 1928, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

v. ALICE DAY, b. October 14, 1864, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Unknown; m. THOMAS WHITE CARR, October 27, 1892, Sydney Mines,, N.S., Canada; b. March 11, 1847, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia; d. 1917.

More About THOMAS CARR and ALICE DAY:

Marriage: October 27, 1892, Sydney Mines,, N.S., Canada

vi. MARGARET DAY, b. 1866; d. Unknown.

vii. FRANCIS JOSEPH DAY, b. July 23, 1868, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. September 30, 1868, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

viii. LAURA DAY, b. August 13, 1869, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Unknown; m. WILLIAM FAHEY, February 10, 1902, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada; b. 1868, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Unknown.

More About WILLIAM FAHEY and LAURA DAY:

Marriage: February 10, 1902, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

ix. MARY ANN DAY, b. September 10, 1870, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Bef. 1881.

x. JANE DAY, b. February 06, 1876, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Unknown.

 

4. PETER2 BURCHELL (PETER1) was born April 20, 1835 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada, and died June 07, 192117. He married ELLEN SKILLEN. She was born May 14, 1844, and died May 06, 1928 in Glace Bay, N.S..

Children of PETER BURCHELL and ELLEN SKILLEN are:

12. i. DAVID MORTON3 BURCHELL, b. August 10, 1863; d. February 06, 1927.

ii. GEORGE BURCHELL, b. 1864; d. Unknown.

iii. WILLIAM BURCHELL, b. 1869; d. February 21, 1891, Springhill, N.S.17.

13. iv. JOHN J. BURCHELL, b. August 14, 1870; d. March 15, 1942.

v. ALFRED M BURCHELL, b. March 03, 1875; d. October 31, 1950; m. JENNIE WEIR; d. Unknown.

More About ALFRED M BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Hardwood Hill, Sydney, N. S.

More About JENNIE WEIR:

Burial: Unknown, Hardwood Hill, Sydney, N. S.

vi. EDWARD BURCHELL, b. June 10, 1876; d. Unknown.

vii. WESLEY BURCHELL, b. February 01, 1879; d. Unknown.

viii. JAMES BURCHELL, b. March 08, 1880; d. 195118.

ix. LEWIS BURCHELL, b. 1881; d. 1881.

x. MARK BURCHELL, b. September 10, 1883; d. October 09, 194519.

xi. MINNIE BURCHELL, b. September 14, 1886; d. Unknown.

 

Generation No. 3

5. GEORGE EDW.3 BURCHELL (WILLIAM2, PETER1)20 was born August 23, 1854, and died Bef. November 13, 191621. He married ELIZABETH BOYD April 25, 1884 in Sydney Mines Presbyterian Church, daughter of ALEXANDER BOYD and MARY BROWN. She was born 186522, and died 192823.

More About ELIZABETH BOYD:

Burial: 1928, Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, NS

Marriage Notes for GEORGE BURCHELL and ELIZABETH BOYD:

Witnesses to the marriage were Jn. McCormich Jr., and Isabella Lawlor.

More About GEORGE BURCHELL and ELIZABETH BOYD:

Marriage: April 25, 1884, Sydney Mines Presbyterian Church

Children of GEORGE BURCHELL and ELIZABETH BOYD are:

i. MAY MATILDA4 BURCHELL24, b. May 02, 1885; d. September 09, 1913.

More About MAY MATILDA BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Trinity Anglican Graveyard

14. ii. WILLIAM BURCHELL, b. April 13, 1887, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. Unknown, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

iii. JOHN BURCHELL25, b. 1889; d. Unknown.

More About JOHN BURCHELL:

Census: 1901, John does not appear in the 1901 census under George Edward, so he may have passed on.

iv. ALEXANDER BURCHELL25, b. January 1891; d. Unknown.

More About ALEXANDER BURCHELL:

Census: 1901, Alexander does not appear in the 1901 census under George Edward, so he may have passed on.

v. JAMES BURCHELL, b. January 02, 189126,27; d. August 21, 1918, France27.

More About JAMES BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France.

vi. MURRAY BURCHELL28, b. July 1894; d. Unknown.

vii. ELLEN BURCHELL, b. 1895; d. Unknown.

viii. HARRY BURCHELL, b. 1889; d. March 10, 1889.

More About HARRY BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Trinity Anglican Church Graveyard , Sydney Mines, C.B, N.S., Canada

 

6. ROBERT LESLIE3 BURCHELL (WILLIAM2, PETER1)29 was born October 01, 1856 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada29, and died January 07, 1932 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada. He married BERTHA ELIZABETH ANN LANGWITH October 22, 189030, daughter of JOSEPH LANGWITH and MARY JOHNSON. She was born 1865 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died March 17, 1908 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada.

More About ROBERT LESLIE BURCHELL:

Baptism: January 14, 1857, Trinity Anglican, Sydney Mines

Burial: Unknown, Trinity Anglican Church Graveyard , Sydney Mines, C.B, N.S., Canada

Confirmation: October 05, 1890, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada

First Communion: November 23, 1890, Trinity Church, Sydney Mines, C.B

More About BERTHA ELIZABETH ANN LANGWITH:

Burial: March 18, 1908, Trinity Anglican Church Graveyard , Sydney Mines, C.B, N.S., Canada31

Confirmation: August 15, 1880, Sydney Mines, C.B., Nova Scotia, Canada

More About ROBERT BURCHELL and BERTHA LANGWITH:

Marriage: October 22, 189032

Children of ROBERT BURCHELL and BERTHA LANGWITH are:

i. MARY LESLIE4 BURCHELL33, b. September 01, 1891; d. May 20, 1892.

More About MARY LESLIE BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Trinity Anglican Church Graveyard , Sydney Mines, C.B, N.S., Canada

ii. ROBERT LANGWITH BURCHELL, b. May 16, 1893; d. May 19, 1893.

iii. JOSEPH CYRIL BURCHELL, b. January 08, 1895, Sydney or Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia; d. August 11, 1918, France.

15. iv. ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON BURCHELL, b. March 29, 1900, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. April 24, 1982, London, Ontario.

 

7. HEDLEY3 BURCHELL (WILLIAM2, PETER1)34 was born August 03, 185935, and died May 13, 1939 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia36. He married EMMA BOYD February 20, 1883 in Sydney Mines, Presbyterian Ceremony37, daughter of ALEXANDER BOYD and MARY BROWN. She was born January 20, 1863, and died May 09, 1935 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia38.

More About HEDLEY BURCHELL:

Baptism: November 01, 1859, Trinity Anglican, Sydney Mines

Burial: 1939, Buried in Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Marriage Notes for HEDLEY BURCHELL and EMMA BOYD:

Witnesses to the marriage were George Oram and Alex Boyd,

 

More About HEDLEY BURCHELL and EMMA BOYD:

Marriage: February 20, 1883, Sydney Mines, Presbyterian Ceremony39

Children of HEDLEY BURCHELL and EMMA BOYD are:

i. BLOWERS4 BURCHELL40, b. 1885; d. October 11, 1961, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia.

More About BLOWERS BURCHELL:

Burial: 1961, Brookside Cemetary, Sydney Mines, NS

16. ii. ALEXANDER BURCHELL, b. September 14, 1886, Nova Scotia; d. Unknown.

17. iii. ROBERT J. BURCHELL, b. June 23, 1889, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia; d. November 19, 1983.

iv. MARY BURCHELL, b. January 1890; d. Unknown.

18. v. GENEVIEVE M. BURCHELL, b. 1894; d. January 10, 1983.

vi. JENNIE BURCHELL, b. December 1894; d. Unknown.

vii. EMMA BURCHELL, b. October 1897; d. Unknown.

 

8. ANNIE ESTER3 BURCHELL (WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born September 25, 186141, and died 1936. She married WILLIAM WALLACE JOHNSTON April 23, 189042, son of WILLIAM JOHNSTON and EMILY MOFFATT. He was born 1866, and died 1944.

More About ANNIE ESTER BURCHELL:

Baptism: November 17, 1861, Trinity Anglican, Sydney Mines

Burial: Unknown, Lakeside Cemetery

More About WILLIAM JOHNSTON and ANNIE BURCHELL:

Marriage: April 23, 189042

Child of ANNIE BURCHELL and WILLIAM JOHNSTON is:

19. i. CHARLES4 JOHNSTON, b. March 09, 1891; d. April 08, 1969.

 

9. CHARLES ALEXANDER3 BURCHELL (WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born July 18, 186943, and died July 29, 194444,44. He married MARY JANE MACDONALD. She was born 1874, and died May 28, 1933 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

More About MARY JANE MACDONALD:

Burial: Unknown, Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, N.S. Canada

Children of CHARLES BURCHELL and MARY MACDONALD are:

20. i. EVERETT4 BURCHELL, b. 1899; d. November 12, 1930.

ii. HARRY BURCHELL45, b. March 03, 1903, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. Unknown.

iii. CHARLES LESLIE BURCHELL, b. 1911; d. Unknown; m. JESSIE HODGSON ALLISON, Private; b. Private.

More About CHARLES BURCHELL and JESSIE ALLISON:

Private-Begin: Private

 

10. SUSAN MCCARTY3 BURCHELL (WILLIAM2, PETER1)46 was born January 19, 187346,46, and died 1954. She married MALCOLM STEWART October 17, 1894 in Sydney Mines Presbyterian Church, son of HUGH STEWART and CHRISTINA. He was born August 08, 1869, and died February 13, 1908 in Sydney, Nova Scotia47.

More About MALCOLM STEWART and SUSAN BURCHELL:

Marriage: October 17, 1894, Sydney Mines Presbyterian Church

Child of SUSAN BURCHELL and MALCOLM STEWART is:

i. WILLIE4 STEWART, b. Private.

 

11. BESSIE HOWARD3 BURCHELL (WILLIAM2, PETER1)48 was born 1878, and died December 10, 1964 in Sydney, Nova Scotia. She married RODERICK FERGUSON49, son of ANGUS FERGUSEN and CHRISTINA FERGUSEN. He was born 1873 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, and died December 20, 1903 in Sydney No. 1 Mine50.

More About BESSIE HOWARD BURCHELL:

Baptism: September 08, 1878, Trinity Anglican, Sydney Mines

Children of BESSIE BURCHELL and RODERICK FERGUSON are:

21. i. WILLIAM B.4 FERGUSON, b. May 01, 1904; d. December 12, 1988.

ii. EARL FERGUSON51, d. Unknown.

iii. MABEL FERGUSON51, b. September 17, 1900; d. March 1966, Quincy, MA52; m. WILLIAM AHERN; d. Unknown.

 

12. DAVID MORTON3 BURCHELL (PETER2, PETER1)53 was born August 10, 1863, and died February 06, 192754. He married MARGARET BURCHELL. She was born 1862, and died April 17, 192854.

Child of DAVID BURCHELL and MARGARET BURCHELL is:

i. HERBERT4 BURCHELL, b. 1893; d. July 15, 189454.

 

13. JOHN J.3 BURCHELL (PETER2, PETER1) was born August 14, 1870, and died March 15, 194255. He married MARGARET ANN MCLEOD. She was born April 20, 1876, and died February 03, 1961.

Children of JOHN BURCHELL and MARGARET MCLEOD are:

i. KATE4 BURCHELL, b. June 03, 1898; d. Unknown.

ii. ALLAN A. BURCHELL, b. September 1899; d. April 15, 198455.

iii. BARBARA BURCHELL, b. September 03, 1901; d. Unknown.

iv. GEORGE WEBSTER BURCHELL, b. August 18, 1903; d. December 04, 1989.

v. PETER BURCHELL, b. November 30, 1904; d. December 30, 1905.

vi. EARL WESLEY BURCHELL, b. April 16, 1907; d. 1979.

22. vii. FLORA MAE BURCHELL, b. April 07, 1909; d. March 26, 1996.

viii. ELLEN WILENA BURCHELL, b. December 16, 1911; d. July 24, 2000.

 

Generation No. 4

14. WILLIAM4 BURCHELL (GEORGE EDW.3, WILLIAM2, PETER1)56 was born April 13, 1887 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada, and died Unknown in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada. He married MARY JANE BAXENDALE November 24, 1909 in Presbyterian Church, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, daughter of ROGER BAXENDALE and CATHERINE BROGAN. She was born 1885 in Wigan, England, and died 1952 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

More About MARY JANE BAXENDALE:

Burial: Unknown, St. Marys Trinity Cemetery

More About WILLIAM BURCHELL and MARY BAXENDALE:

Marriage: November 24, 1909, Presbyterian Church, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Children of WILLIAM BURCHELL and MARY BAXENDALE are:

i. MURIEL5 BURCHELL, b. 1915; d. 1992; m. WARREN D'ORSAY; b. 1912; d. September 22, 1994, Sydney, Nova Scotia57.

More About MURIEL BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Trinity AnglicanChurch Graveyard, Sydney Mines, C. B.

More About WARREN D'ORSAY:

Burial: Unknown, Trinity Anglican Church Graveyard , Sydney Mines, C.B, N.S., Canada

23. ii. WILFRED BURCHELL, b. July 27, 1913, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. September 26, 1996, New Glasgow, N.S., Canada.

24. iii. JAMES BURCHELL, b. November 08, 1920; d. December 19, 1965, Harbour View Hospital, Sydney Mines.

 

15. ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4 BURCHELL (ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born March 29, 1900 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died April 24, 1982 in London, Ontario. He married BARBARA CONSTANCE MILLAR February 11, 1937, daughter of REV MILLAR and SPEARSE YEALLAND. She was born February 11, 1915 in Essex, Ontario, Canada, and died April 16, 1995 in London, Ontario, Canada.

More About ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON BURCHELL:

Baptism: July 15, 1900, Trinity Church, Sydney Mines, C.B

More About ALFRED BURCHELL and BARBARA MILLAR:

Marriage: February 11, 1937

Children of ALFRED BURCHELL and BARBARA MILLAR are:

25. i. JOSEPH MICHAEL5 BURCHELL, b. Private.

26. ii. FREDERICK PHILIP BURCHELL, b. Private.

27. iii. DR. ROBERT HUBBARD LANGWITH BURCHELL, b. Private.

28. iv. ANNA KATHLEEN BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

16. ALEXANDER4 BURCHELL (HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born September 14, 1886 in Nova Scotia, and died Unknown. He married (1) MARY ELIZABERTH (MAY) BROWN, daughter of JAMES BROWN and ELIZABETH EGAN. She was born January 1887 in Nova Scotia, and died Unknown. He married (2) ANNE MACLEAN. She died Unknown.

Children of ALEXANDER BURCHELL and MARY BROWN are:

i. HARRIS5 BURCHELL, b. April 1906; d. Unknown.

29. ii. ELIZABETH (BESSIE) BURCHELL, b. July 1907, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. Unknown.

30. iii. WILLIAM HARRIS BURCHELL, b. 1909; d. 1986.

iv. WESLEY BURCHELL, b. July 1910; d. Unknown.

Children of ALEXANDER BURCHELL and ANNE MACLEAN are:

31. v. JOAN5 BURCHELL, b. Private.

32. vi. ELIZABETH BURCHELL, d. June 05, 2007, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada.

vii. EMMA BURCHELL, b. Private; m. WILLIAM MERRITT, Private; b. Private.

More About WILLIAM MERRITT and EMMA BURCHELL:

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33. viii. ANNE BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

17. ROBERT J.4 BURCHELL (HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born June 23, 1889 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, and died November 19, 198358. He married (1) LILY WAIN59. She was born 1894 in England, and died Unknown.

More About ROBERT J. BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Walnut, CA

Children of ROBERT BURCHELL and LILY WAIN are:

i. OLGA5 BURCHELL, b. Private.

ii. MARJORY BLAIR BURCHELL, b. Private.

iii. MILLICENT BURCHELL, b. Private.

Child of ROBERT J. BURCHELL is:

34. iv. ELDEN RAY5 BURCHELL, d. 1985.

 

18. GENEVIEVE M.4 BURCHELL (HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born 1894, and died January 10, 198360,60. She married COLLIER. He died Unknown.

More About GENEVIEVE M. BURCHELL:

Burial: 1983, Brookside Cemetary, Sydney Mines, NS

Children of GENEVIEVE BURCHELL and COLLIER are:

i. VIVIAN5 COLLIER, b. Private.

ii. BEATRICE COLLIER, b. Private.

iii. FLOYD COLLIER, b. Private.

 

19. CHARLES4 JOHNSTON (ANNIE ESTER3 BURCHELL, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born March 09, 1891, and died April 08, 1969. He married ANNABEL MACKENZIE. She was born 1895, and died 1949.

Children of CHARLES JOHNSTON and ANNABEL MACKENZIE are:

i. DAVID WILLIAM5 JOHNSTON, b. Private.

ii. WILBERT CHARLES JOHNSTON, b. 1931, North Sydney, Nova Scotia; d. July 18, 2002, Georges River, Nova Scotia61; m. KAY MACLEOD, Private; b. Private.

More About WILBERT JOHNSTON and KAY MACLEOD:

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iii. KENNETH GORDON JOHNSTON, b. Private.

35. iv. JOHN WISON JOHNSTON, b. Private.

 

20. EVERETT4 BURCHELL (CHARLES ALEXANDER3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born 189962, and died November 12, 193063. He married ELLEN JANE. She was born December 01, 190063, and died November 26, 1927 in Kentville Sanatarium63.

More About EVERETT BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney

More About ELLEN JANE:

Burial: Unknown, Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney

Child of EVERETT BURCHELL and ELLEN JANE is:

i. LOIS ELLENOR5 BURCHELL64, b. April 03, 1927; d. December 18, 1947, Kentville Sanatarium.

More About LOIS ELLENOR BURCHELL:

Baptism: December 07, 1927, They are from Kentville

 

21. WILLIAM B.4 FERGUSON (BESSIE HOWARD3 BURCHELL, WILLIAM2, PETER1)65 was born May 01, 190466, and died December 12, 1988. He married JENNIE MACDONALD Private. She was born Private.

More About WILLIAM FERGUSON and JENNIE MACDONALD:

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Children of WILLIAM FERGUSON and JENNIE MACDONALD are:

i. RODERICK5 FERGUSON, b. Private; m. REID, Private; b. Private.

More About RODERICK FERGUSON and REID:

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ii. GORDON FERGUSON, b. Private; m. DEARING, Private; b. Private.

More About GORDON FERGUSON and DEARING:

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iii. WILLIAM E. FERGUSON, b. Private; m. MCLEOD, Private; b. Private.

More About WILLIAM FERGUSON and MCLEOD:

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iv. GEORGE FERGUSON, b. Private; m. CANTWELL, Private; b. Private.

More About GEORGE FERGUSON and CANTWELL:

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v. MARGARET FERGUSON, b. Private; m. SANDY MCLEOD, Private; b. Private.

More About SANDY MCLEOD and MARGARET FERGUSON:

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vi. ANNA FERGUSON, b. Private; m. DANNY LEWIS, Private; b. Private.

More About DANNY LEWIS and ANNA FERGUSON:

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vii. BRUCE FERGUSON, b. Private; m. DEARING, Private; b. Private.

More About BRUCE FERGUSON and DEARING:

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viii. CHRISTENE FERGUSON, b. Private; m. MICHAEL MACNEIL, Private; b. Private.

More About MICHAEL MACNEIL and CHRISTENE FERGUSON:

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ix. JUNE FERGUSON, b. Private; m. JACK EVANS, Private; b. Private.

More About JACK EVANS and JUNE FERGUSON:

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x. DRU FERGUSON, b. Private; m. ELDON MACPHEE, Private; b. Private.

More About ELDON MACPHEE and DRU FERGUSON:

Private-Begin: Private

 

22. FLORA MAE4 BURCHELL (JOHN J.3, PETER2, PETER1) was born April 07, 1909, and died March 26, 1996. She married JOHN COURTNEY MUARRANT. He was born December 23, 1897, and died September 28, 1960.

Children of FLORA BURCHELL and JOHN MUARRANT are:

i. JOHN TALMADGE5 MUARRANT, b. September 09, 1928; d. October 10, 1988.

ii. DONALD JOSEPH MURRANT, b. August 18, 1931; d. April 1975.

36. iii. MARGARET MCLEOD MURRANT, b. Private.

iv. NORMA JEAN MURRANT, b. Private.

v. KAREN DIANE MURRANT, b. Private.

 

Generation No. 5

23. WILFRED5 BURCHELL (WILLIAM4, GEORGE EDW.3, WILLIAM2, PETER1)67 was born July 27, 1913 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada, and died September 26, 1996 in New Glasgow, N.S., Canada68,69. He married MARTHA LEE FRASER Private. She was born Private.

More About WILFRED BURCHELL and MARTHA FRASER:

Private-Begin: Private

Children of WILFRED BURCHELL and MARTHA FRASER are:

37. i. MARILYN ANITA6 BURCHELL, b. Private.

38. ii. WILLIAM WILFRED BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

24. JAMES5 BURCHELL (WILLIAM4, GEORGE EDW.3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born November 08, 1920, and died December 19, 1965 in Harbour View Hospital, Sydney Mines70. He married MIRIAM MCGRATH71. She was born October 14, 1920, and died June 24, 1968.

More About JAMES BURCHELL:

Burial: Unknown, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Sydney Mines, C.B., Nova Scotia

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Burial: Unknown, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Sydney Mines, C.B., Nova Scotia

Children of JAMES BURCHELL and MIRIAM MCGRATH are:

i. SUSAN6 BURCHELL, b. Private.

ii. ANNE BURCHELL, b. Private.

iii. MARYJANE BURCHELL, b. Private; m. MARK HEPWORTH, Private; b. Private.

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39. iv. JAMES CHARLES BURCHELL, b. March 06, 1946, Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada; d. April 14, 1994, North Sydney, Nova Scotia.

40. v. WILLIAM P. BURCHELL, b. Private.

vi. EMMETT BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

25. JOSEPH MICHAEL5 BURCHELL (ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4, ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married MARGARET DOREEN HELMER Private, daughter of ALFRED HELMER and LUCY YOUNG. She was born Private.

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Children of JOSEPH BURCHELL and MARGARET HELMER are:

41. i. WENDY HEATHER6 BURCHELL, b. Private.

ii. ALFRED GLEN BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

26. FREDERICK PHILIP5 BURCHELL (ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4, ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married BEVERLEY SMITH Private, daughter of JOHN SMITH and MARJORIE WEEKES. She was born Private.

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Children of FREDERICK BURCHELL and BEVERLEY SMITH are:

42. i. SHELLEY6 BURCHELL, b. Private.

43. ii. PAULINE BURCHELL, b. Private.

iii. HEATHER BURCHELL, b. Private; m. MATTHEW DENIS, Private; b. Private.

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27. DR. ROBERT HUBBARD LANGWITH5 BURCHELL (ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4, ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married BRENDA DINNEY Private, daughter of BOB DINNEY and ADA GAISER. She was born Private.

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Children of ROBERT BURCHELL and BRENDA DINNEY are:

i. BRONWYN6 BURCHELL, b. Private.

ii. CARLY BURCHELL, b. Private.

iii. PAIGE BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

28. ANNA KATHLEEN5 BURCHELL (ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4, ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. She married (1) PRIVATE Private. He was born Private. She married (2) DAVID KIRKPATRICK Private. He was born Private.

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Child of ANNA BURCHELL and PRIVATE is:

i. JENNY6 CARSON, b. Private.

 

29. ELIZABETH (BESSIE)5 BURCHELL (ALEXANDER4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born July 1907 in Nova Scotia, Canada, and died Unknown. She married CECIL BRAGG. He was born 1905 in Nova Scotia, Canada, and died Unknown.

Children of ELIZABETH BURCHELL and CECIL BRAGG are:

i. GEORGE6 BRAGG, b. Private.

ii. MARY E BRAGG, d. March 19, 190372; m. JOHN KIBYUK; d. Unknown.

 

30. WILLIAM HARRIS5 BURCHELL (ALEXANDER4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born 1909, and died 1986. He married RUTH CHRISTINE GILLIS Private. She was born Private.

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Children of WILLIAM BURCHELL and RUTH GILLIS are:

i. GWENDOLYN JEAN6 BURCHELL, b. Private; m. CHARLES EVERETT COLLIER, Private; b. Private.

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44. ii. ROBERT WESLEY BURCHELL, b. Private.

iii. DAVID HARRIS BURCHELL, b. Private.

iv. WAYNE ALEXANDER BURCHELL, b. Private.

v. LORNE EVERETT BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

31. JOAN5 BURCHELL (ALEXANDER4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. She married EUGENE SWARTZACK Private. He was born Private.

More About EUGENE SWARTZACK and JOAN BURCHELL:

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Children of JOAN BURCHELL and EUGENE SWARTZACK are:

i. MARY ELIZABETH6 SWARTZACK, b. Private.

ii. JOSEPH SWARTZACK, b. Private.

iii. EUNICE SWARTZACK, b. Private.

iv. KATHERINE SWARTZACK, b. Private.

 

32. ELIZABETH5 BURCHELL (ALEXANDER4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) died June 05, 2007 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada73. She married LINUS ARSENAULT (LEN) Private. He was born Private.

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Children of ELIZABETH BURCHELL and LINUS (LEN) are:

i. HOLLY6 ARSENAULT, b. Private.

ii. ROBIN ARSENAULT, b. Private.

iii. LEE ANN ARSENAULT, b. Private.

 

33. ANNE5 BURCHELL (ALEXANDER4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. She married GERALD MACLEAN Private. He was born Private.

More About GERALD MACLEAN and ANNE BURCHELL:

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Children of ANNE BURCHELL and GERALD MACLEAN are:

i. ANDREW6 MACLEAN, b. Private.

ii. TARA MACLEAN, b. Private.

iii. ANGELA MACLEAN, b. Private.

 

34. ELDEN RAY5 BURCHELL (ROBERT J.4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) died 1985. He married MRS BURCHELL Private. She was born Private.

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Child of ELDEN BURCHELL and MRS BURCHELL is:

45. i. KEITH CLAY6 BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

35. JOHN WISON5 JOHNSTON (CHARLES4, ANNIE ESTER3 BURCHELL, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married PATRICIA ROBINSON Private. She was born Private.

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Children of JOHN JOHNSTON and PATRICIA ROBINSON are:

46. i. DAVID CHARLES6 JOHNSTON, b. Private.

47. ii. JOHN WILLIAM JOHNSTON, b. Private.

 

36. MARGARET MCLEOD5 MURRANT (FLORA MAE4 BURCHELL, JOHN J.3, PETER2, PETER1) was born Private. She married LESLIE RAYMOND WALLER Private. He was born Private.

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Children of MARGARET MURRANT and LESLIE WALLER are:

i. JACQUELUELYN RAE6 WALLER, b. Private.

ii. HEIDI MARIE WALLER, b. Private.

iii. EDWARD WALLER, b. Private.

iv. JULIANNE WALLER, b. Private.

 

Generation No. 6

37. MARILYN ANITA6 BURCHELL (WILFRED5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE EDW.3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. She married JAMES ROBERT MACQUEEN Private. He was born Private.

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Children of MARILYN BURCHELL and JAMES MACQUEEN are:

i. JAMES SCOTT7 MACQUEEN, b. Private.

ii. KERRY LEE MACQUEEN, b. Private; m. RODNEY JAMES SPIKE, Private; b. Private.

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38. WILLIAM WILFRED6 BURCHELL (WILFRED5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE EDW.3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married (1) BRENDA LOU COLE Private. She was born Private. He married (2) ANNETTE O'BRIEN Private. She was born Private.

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Child of WILLIAM BURCHELL and BRENDA COLE is:

i. JESSICA LORRAINE7 BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

39. JAMES CHARLES6 BURCHELL (JAMES5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE EDW.3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born March 06, 1946 in Sydney Mines, N.S., Canada, and died April 14, 1994 in North Sydney, Nova Scotia. He married SHEILA MARIE MACINTYRE Private. She was born Private.

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Children of JAMES BURCHELL and SHEILA MACINTYRE are:

i. JIM7 BURCHELL, b. Private.

ii. SHANNON BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

40. WILLIAM P.6 BURCHELL (JAMES5, WILLIAM4, GEORGE EDW.3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married MARGUERITE MACGILLIVARY Private, daughter of ARCHIE MACGILLIVARY and MARY MACGILLIVARY. She was born Private.

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Child of WILLIAM BURCHELL and MARGUERITE MACGILLIVARY is:

i. MIRIAM7 BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

41. WENDY HEATHER6 BURCHELL (JOSEPH MICHAEL5, ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4, ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. She married MARIO GAMACHE Private, son of GEORGE GAMACHE and CLOTILDE LEVESQUE. He was born Private.

More About MARIO GAMACHE and WENDY BURCHELL:

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Children of WENDY BURCHELL and MARIO GAMACHE are:

i. MACKENZIE PAIGE7 GAMACHE, b. Private.

ii. ALEXA ROSE GAMACHE, b. Private.

 

42. SHELLEY6 BURCHELL (FREDERICK PHILIP5, ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4, ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. She married GLEN MORGAN Private. He was born Private.

More About GLEN MORGAN and SHELLEY BURCHELL:

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Children of SHELLEY BURCHELL and GLEN MORGAN are:

i. CHRISTIAN ALEXANDER7 MORGAN, b. Private.

ii. ELISE MORGAN, b. Private.

 

43. PAULINE6 BURCHELL (FREDERICK PHILIP5, ALFRED WILLIAM BARRINGTON4, ROBERT LESLIE3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. She married (1) TONY PLOZIZKA Private. He was born Private. She married (2) MARK GATES Private. He was born Private.

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More About MARK GATES and PAULINE BURCHELL:

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Children of PAULINE BURCHELL and TONY PLOZIZKA are:

i. EMILY ROSE7 PLOZIZKA, b. Private.

ii. EVE CHERIS PLOZIZKA, b. Private.

iii. NALEA JOY PLOZIZKA, b. Private.

 

44. ROBERT WESLEY6 BURCHELL (WILLIAM HARRIS5, ALEXANDER4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married SHEILA MARIE ROSS Private. She was born Private.

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Child of ROBERT BURCHELL and SHEILA ROSS is:

i. PAUL7 BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

45. KEITH CLAY6 BURCHELL (ELDEN RAY5, ROBERT J.4, HEDLEY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married ELIZABETH HENERY Private. She was born Private.

More About KEITH BURCHELL and ELIZABETH HENERY:

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Children of KEITH BURCHELL and ELIZABETH HENERY are:

i. TYLER CLAY7 BURCHELL, b. Private.

ii. CAMERON SCOTT BURCHELL, b. Private.

 

46. DAVID CHARLES6 JOHNSTON (JOHN WISON5, CHARLES4, ANNIE ESTER3 BURCHELL, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married ROSE MARIE BUNGAY Private. She was born Private.

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Children of DAVID JOHNSTON and ROSE BUNGAY are:

i. ALEXANDER DAVID7 JOHNSTON, b. Private.

ii. IAN ROBERT JOHNSTON, b. Private.

 

47. JOHN WILLIAM6 JOHNSTON (JOHN WISON5, CHARLES4, ANNIE ESTER3 BURCHELL, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born Private. He married IRENE MACDONALD Private. She was born Private.

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Children of JOHN JOHNSTON and IRENE MACDONALD are:

i. MICHAEL7 JOHNSTON, b. Private.

ii. ANDREW JOHNSTON, b. Private.

iii. PATRICK JOHNSTON, b. Private.

 

 

Endnotes

1. National Archives of Ireland, Bishop Street, Dublin, Baptisms, On Aug. 28, 1822, Peter Burchell was baptised in the Church of Ireland, at St. Marys in New Ross, Co. Wexford. He was 16. There appear to be two brothers and three sisters all confirmed together..

2. Trinity Anglican Church records, Sydney Mines.

3. National Archives of Ireland, Bishop Street, Dublin, Marriage Record no. 15 Film MFCI 97/2.

4. 1871 Canadian Census.

5. Newfoundl and Labrador Genealogical Society, Events database, Record 12000717.

6. Bible of Alfred William Burchell (Copy held by Joseph Michael Burchell).

7. Newfoundl and Labrador Genealogical Society, Events Database Report, Record 12C000716 Page 20/54.

8. Death Certificate, Nova Scotia Certificate of Death No. 005585.

9. Bible of Alfred William Burchell (Copy held by Joseph Michael Burchell).

10. Marriage, Trinity Anglican Church, Sydney Mines. Witnesses were William Oram and Emily Moffatt.

11. Brookside Cemetery, Stone shows William Burchell 1829-1914 and Matilda Burchell 1834-1930.

12. Death Certificate, Nova Scotia Certificate of Death No. 004663.

13. Death Certificate.

14. Marriage, Trinity Anglican Church, Sydney Mines. Witnesses were William Oram and Emily Moffatt.

15. Trinity Anglican Church records, Sydney Mines.

16. Death records Cape Breton County 1864-1877, Transcript Iona Highland Village.

17. Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay, C. B., Nova Scotia, Section W1.

18. Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay, C. B., Nova Scotia, Section W5.

19. Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay, C. B., Nova Scotia, Section W1.

20. 1891 Canadian Census.

21. California Death Records, When son James signed up for duty on Nov. 13, 1916, his next of kin was indicated as his mother, Elizabeth.

22. 1901 Census of Canada.

23. Brookside Cemetery, Elizabeth, beloved wife of George E. Burchell 1870-1928.

24. 1901 Census of Canada.

25. 1891 Canadian Census.

26. Information from daughter, Marilyn Burchell, Jan 2, 2003.

27. War records, National Archives of Canada.

28. 1901 Census of Canada.

29. Bible of Alfred William Burchell (Copy held by Joseph Michael Burchell).

30. Cape Breton County Marriage Records.

31. Trinity Anglican Church records, Sydney Mines, Trinity Burials no. 275.

32. Cape Breton County Marriage Records.

33. Trinity Anglican Church records, Sydney Mines.

34. Bible of Alfred William Burchell (Copy held by Joseph Michael Burchell).

35. Trinity Anglican Church records, Sydney Mines.

36. St. Andrew's Presbterian Church Records, Sydney Mines from Wes Burchell to Blair Fraser, April 2003.

37. North Sydney Herald, Feb 21, 1883 edition.

38. Sydney Post-Record, Obituaries May 10, 1935 page 6.

39. North Sydney Herald, Feb 21, 1883 edition.

40. 1891 Canadian Census, Shows he is son of Hedley Burchell. Headstone in Brookside Cemetery shows 1885-1961.

41. Trinity Anglican Church records, Sydney Mines.

42. Cape Breton County Marriage Records.

43. Cape Breton County Records.

44. Sydney Post-Record.

45. U.S. Social Security Application, U.S. Social Security Application shows Harry born March 3, 1903 in Nova Scotia, Canada. His parents are listed as Charlie Burchell and Mary MacDonald.

46. Cape Breton County Records.

47. Glace Bay Mines Museum, List of fatalities.

48. Roberta Fraser.

49. Roberta Fraser, e-mail of Mar 3, 2002.

50. Sydney Post-Record, Dec 21, 1903 edition, Killed by a fall of stone while driving a horse at Sydney No. 1 mine (later Princess).

51. Roberta Fraser.

52. U.S. Social Security Death Index.

53. Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay, C. B., Nova Scotia.

54. Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay, C. B., Nova Scotia, Section W1.

55. Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay, C. B., Nova Scotia, Section W4.

56. 1901 Census of Canada.

57. Cape Breton Post, Sept 22 or 23, 1994.

58. Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 7, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Jul 14, 2002, Internal Ref. #1.111.7.37286.100

59. 1930 US Census, Bell Ave., Los Angeles, San Antonio Township.

60. Cape Breton Post.

61. Cape Breton Post, Obituary, Cape Breton post, July 19, 2002.

62. Brookside Cemetery.

63. Carmen United Church, Sydney Mines..

64. Carmen United Church, Sydney Mines., Beaton Microfilm MB75.

65. Roberta Fraser.

66. St. Andrew's Presbterian Church Records, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia.

67. Halifax Chronicle-Herald.

68. Information from daughter, Marilyn Burchell, Jan 2, 2003.

69. Halifax Chronicle-Herald.

70. Cape Breton Post, Death notice Dec 20, 1965.

71. Cape Breton Post.

72. Cape Breton Post, Obits, March 21, 2003.

73. Cape Breton Post, June 7, 2007, Cape Breton Deaths, Mary Elizabeth Arsenault.