Our Maritime Ties
William Watson Silliker
1873 - 1952 (78 years)1. William Watson Silliker was born 21 Sep 1873, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of David Silliker and Alice Ann Baker); died 15 Sep 1952, Prince Co Hospital, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; agent for Imperial Oil
- Residence: Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltBirth: CA 1871, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltBirth: 21 Sep 1874, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1881, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: Mar 1901, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
- Census: 31 Mar 1901, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1 Jun 1921, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1 Jun 1921, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
Notes:
Census:
7 in 1881 census
Census:
17 in 1891 census
Census:
26 in 1901 census
Census:
47 in 1921 censusWilliam — Fannie J Woodside. Fannie was born 18 Dec 1878, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 7 Apr 1911. [Group Sheet]
Children:- William Gordon Silliker was born 10 Sep 1894, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Ira D Silliker was born 4 Jan 1897, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Herman Silliker
- infant1 Silliker
- infant2 Silliker
- Luella L Silliker was born 20 Jun 1904, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 23 Feb 2000, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
William married Ruth Gay Abt 1913. Ruth was born Abt 1895; died 10 Nov 1972, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Lloyd Silliker was born CA 1916, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Nov 1972.
- Iva Silliker
- Ralph Silliker was born CA 1918, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Nov 1972.
- Lorne Silliker was born Jul 1920, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
2. David Silliker was born 11 Nov 1851, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1909; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
- AltBirth: 11 Nov 1850, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1881, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
- Census: 1891, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1901, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
31 in 1881 census
Census:
39 in 1891 census
Census:
49 in 1901 censusDavid married Alice Ann Baker Sep 1872. Alice (daughter of Henry Moyse Baker and Mary Annie Van Buskirk) was born 25 Mar 1856, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 May 1922; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
3. Alice Ann Baker was born 25 Mar 1856, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Henry Moyse Baker and Mary Annie Van Buskirk); died 20 May 1922; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Forest View, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltBirth: 1855
- Census: 1881, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1901, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
25 in 1881 census
Census:
35 in 1891 census
Census:
44 in 1901 censusChildren:
- 1. William Watson Silliker was born 21 Sep 1873, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 15 Sep 1952, Prince Co Hospital, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Gordon Silliker was born 1875; died 1888; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Eliza Harriet Silliker was born 14 Jun 1878, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Jan 1929, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Fannie Silliker was born 1880; died 1882; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Alice Maude Silliker was born 26 Mar 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1907; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Ainsley L Silliker was born 6 Dec 1885, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Martine Silliker was born 24 Sep 1888, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Jan 1912, Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Generation: 3
6. Henry Moyse Baker was born 28 Feb 1823; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Nov 1879, Cape Wolfe, Lot 7, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1881, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
- Census: 1891, Lot 6, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Lot 6, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
- Census: 1901, Lot 6, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
58 in 1881 census
Census:
67 in 1891 census
Census:
77 in 1901 censusHenry married Mary Annie Van Buskirk 15 Jan 1852. Mary (daughter of James Van Buskirk and Mary Strang) was born 7 Nov 1826, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary Annie Van Buskirk was born 7 Nov 1826, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of James Van Buskirk and Mary Strang); died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Misc: nine children
- AltBirth: 27 Nov 1825
- Baptised: 15 Oct 1828, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Baptised:
baptised at Bedeque United Church.Children:
- Joshia Baker was born Abt 1853, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Arteus Baker was born Abt 1855, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Alice Ann Baker was born 25 Mar 1856, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 May 1922; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Stephen Baker was born 18 Dec 1858, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Jun 1935; was buried , Springfield Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Melvina Baker
- Elizabeth Baker was born Abt 1862, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Mary Baker was born Abt 1865; died 1935.
- Janie Baker was born 1858; died 1939.
- James Baker was born Abt 1871, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 4
14. James Van Buskirk was born 15 Jul 1789, Rustico, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 27 Sep 1858, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Central Bedeque Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: nine children
- Occupation: farmer
- Residence: Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltBirth: 15 Jul 1789, New Glasgow, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltBirth: 15 Jul 1789, Louisbourg, , Nova Scotia, Canada
- AltBirth: Jul 1791
- Baptised: 14 Feb 1792, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Birth:
BP from C Wesley Murray
Baptised:
Baptised at St Paul's Anglican Church.James married Mary Strang 2 Oct 1815. Mary (daughter of Jesse Strang and Sarah Wright) was born 13 May 1794, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Nov 1866, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
15. Mary Strang was born 13 May 1794, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Jesse Strang and Sarah Wright); died 6 Nov 1866, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: nine children
- AltBirth: 13 May 1784
- AltBirth: 13 May 1794, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltBirth: 13 May 1794, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltDeath: 6 Mar 1866
Notes:
!NAME: - Catherine Dickie 18/10/92 PARN: BD: DD: HUS:
Birth:
year/place only in Island Refuge(Strang), date in Island Refuge(Van Buskirk)
AltBirth:
1866-1784 does not match age of 72 given on stone
Will:
daughter - a cow, four sheep and a bed; also listed as Polly - the stack of hay she has already in possession
Role: Heir
Died:
year only in Island Refuge(Strang), date in Island Refuge(Van Buskirk); age 72 at deathChildren:
- Sarah Van Buskirk was born 15 Sep 1819, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Sep 1892; was buried , Central Bedeque Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Jesse Strang Van Buskirk was born 15 Apr 1821, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 13 Jul 1892.
- Susannah Van Buskirk was born 5 Jun 1824, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Mar 1859; was buried , Central Bedeque Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 7. Mary Annie Van Buskirk was born 7 Nov 1826, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Jacob Van Buskirk was born 22 Nov 1828, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Aug 1907.
- Stephen Van Buskirk was born 2 Mar 1831, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 May 1903; was buried 24 May 1903, Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
- Jane Van Buskirk was born 13 Jul 1833, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 7 Aug 1925, East Providence, , Rhode Island, United States.
- Almira Corinda Van Buskirk was born 17 Jul 1835, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Mar 1915; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- James Alvin Van Buskirk was born 15 Jan 1841, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 May 1871, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , West Cape United Church Cemetery, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.