Our Maritime Ties
Ruby Lea
1. Ruby Lea
2. Edward Dawson Lea was born 5 Mar 1872, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of James Leard Lea and Mary Jane Strang); died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: , , Texas, United States
- Census: 1881, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1916, Calgary, , Alberta, Canada
Notes:
Census:
8 in 1881 census
Census:
18 in 1891 censusEdward — Elizabeth Proudfoot. Elizabeth was born CA 1876, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
3. Elizabeth Proudfoot was born CA 1876, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1916, Calgary, , Alberta, Canada
Children:
Generation: 3
4. James Leard Lea was born 9 Mar 1845, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Oct 1925. Other Events:
- Misc: tradition is that he went to Texas
- Residence: Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Dec 1868, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1881, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a farmer
- Census: 1891, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1916, Calgary, , Alberta, Canada
Notes:
Census:
46 in 1891 censusJames married Mary Jane Strang 30 Dec 1868, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary (daughter of Stephen Strang and Elizabeth Ann Wright) was born 22 May 1847, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 29 Feb 1880, St Eleanor's, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
5. Mary Jane Strang was born 22 May 1847, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Stephen Strang and Elizabeth Ann Wright); died 29 Feb 1880, St Eleanor's, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: four children
- Residence: Sherbrooke, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: St Eleanor's, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Baptised: 12 Sep 1847, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Dec 1868, Searletown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltDeath: 20 Feb 1880, St Eleanor's, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Obituary: 27 Aug 1880, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Obituary:
At St. Eleanors, P.E.I. on February 29, Mary J. (Mrs. James L. Lea) in the 33rd year of her age ... for several years subject to much affliction and suffering ... leaves husband and four children.Children:
- Laura U Lea was born 18 Sep 1869, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 27 Mar 1895, Somerville, , Massachusetts, United States.
- Lizzie Cottrell Lea was born 5 Aug 1871, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 31 Mar 1891, Cambridge, , Massachusetts, United States; was buried , People's Cemetery, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 2. Edward Dawson Lea was born 5 Mar 1872, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- William Wendell Lea was born 9 Feb 1876, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 4
10. Stephen Strang was born 4 Feb 1807, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of Jesse Strang and Sarah Wright); died 5 May 1882, Beech Point, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Union Corner Cemetery, Union Corner, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; mill worker
- Residence: Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Fifteen Point, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Beech Point, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Dec 1835, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Will: 4 Feb 1843, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Sep 1849, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1881, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
- AltDeath: 5 May 1881
- AltDeath: 6 May 1881
- AltDeath: 1882
- Will: 15 Feb 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Obituary: 17 Jun 1882, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; The Charlottetown Examiner
Notes:
Will:
son - quantity and extent of marshes which they have already in possession
Role: Heir
Will:
Role: Witness
Will:
Role: Witness
Census:
73 in 1881 census
Obituary:
Died
At Beech Point, New Workington, Lot 17, on the 2nd inst., Stephen Strang, aged 74 years and 6 months, leaving a widow, three sons and three daughters to mourn the loss of a kind husband and loving father. His end was peace. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.Stephen married Elizabeth Ann Wright 1835. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole) was born 2 May 1815, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 2 May 1848, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Union Corner Cemetery, Union Corner, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
11. Elizabeth Ann Wright was born 2 May 1815, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole); died 2 May 1848, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Union Corner Cemetery, Union Corner, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Dec 1835, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Birth:
year only in Island Refuge & Weeks
Died:
year only in Island Refuge & WeeksNotes:
Married:
no date in Island RefugeChildren:
- Solomon Jesse Strang was born 3 Jan 1836, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Mar 1918, , , New Jersey, United States.
- Nathaniel John Wright Strang was born 24 Feb 1839, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 24 Aug 1925, Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States.
- James Buckly Strang was born 20 Mar 1841, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef 1893, Sterling, , Massachusetts, United States; was buried , ? Cemetery, Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
- Charles Archibald Crosby Strang was born 20 Sep 1842, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Dec 1865, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Robert Alder Strang was born 28 Oct 1844, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 Jan 1916, Jersey City, , New Jersey, United States; was buried Abt Jan 1916, ? Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States.
- 5. Mary Jane Strang was born 22 May 1847, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 29 Feb 1880, St Eleanor's, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.