Our Maritime Ties
George Gordon Schurman
1912 -1. George Gordon Schurman was born 8 Mar 1912, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of Robert Layton Schurman and Ella Amanda Costain). George married Marguerite Omi Balcom 17 Jun 1937, Dartmouth, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Marguerite was born 18 May 1910, Dartmouth, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Robert Edward Schurman was born 16 Mar 1938, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2001.
- Marilyn Balcom Schurman
- Linda Dorothy Schurman was born 3 Apr 1946, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1979, Delta, , British Columbia, Canada.
2. Robert Layton Schurman was born 4 Apr 1889, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 15 May 1964, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Robert married Ella Amanda Costain 7 Jun 1911, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ella (daughter of William Thomas Costain and Mary Emmeline Lidstone) was born 20 Sep 1884, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Nov 1946, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
3. Ella Amanda Costain was born 20 Sep 1884, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of William Thomas Costain and Mary Emmeline Lidstone); died 10 Nov 1946, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Children:
- 1. George Gordon Schurman was born 8 Mar 1912, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Dorothy Ada Schurman was born 17 Sep 1923, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Oct 2009, Howland, Penobscot, Maine, United States; was buried , Gould's Ridge Cemetery, Passadumkeag, , Maine, United States.
Generation: 3
6. William Thomas Costain was born 7 Mar 1859, Miminegash, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Sep 1939; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. William married Mary Emmeline Lidstone 21 Nov 1883. Mary (daughter of Samuel Ebenezer Lidstone and Almira Corinda Van Buskirk) was born 2 Dec 1860, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Mar 1953, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary Emmeline Lidstone was born 2 Dec 1860, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Samuel Ebenezer Lidstone and Almira Corinda Van Buskirk); died 21 Mar 1953, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Children:
- Herman Willard Costain was born Abt 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1945.
- 3. Ella Amanda Costain was born 20 Sep 1884, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Nov 1946, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Colin Cecil Costain was born 11 Jul 1886, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1960.
- Ruby Pearle Costain was born 17 Mar 1892, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 27 Jan 1977; was buried , West Point Presbyterian Cemetery, West Point, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Marsepie Gladys Costain was born 1903; died 1903; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Marian Ceretta Costain was born 15 Jun 1896; died 22 Feb 1973; was buried , West Cape United Church Cemetery, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Generation: 4
14. Samuel Ebenezer Lidstone was born 17 Jul 1835, Cape Wolfe, Lot 7, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Feb 1889; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Samuel married Almira Corinda Van Buskirk 4 Jan 1860, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Almira (daughter of James Van Buskirk and Mary Strang) was born 17 Jul 1835, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Mar 1915; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
15. Almira Corinda Van Buskirk was born 17 Jul 1835, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of James Van Buskirk and Mary Strang); died 9 Mar 1915; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Children:
- 7. Mary Emmeline Lidstone was born 2 Dec 1860, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Mar 1953, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Edward James Lidstone was born 5 Sep 1862, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 4 Jun 1941; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Annie Lidstone was born 9 Aug 1864, Cape Wolfe, Lot 7, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 23 May 1931; was buried Aft 23 May 1931, Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Alvah Dobson Lidstone was born 6 Jun 1866, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Abt Feb 1935, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States.
- Rhoda Ella Lidstone was born 29 Apr 1868, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Nov 1944; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Janie Lidstone was born 20 Jan 1870, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Jul 1961; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Ceretta Maud Lidstone was born 10 Jan 1872; died 6 Mar 1898; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Charles Isaac Lidstone was born 10 Oct 1873, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Oct 1953, Tyne Valley, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , West Devon Cemetery, West Devon, , Pricnce Edward Island, Canada.
- Millage Gordon Lidstone was born 8 Aug 1875, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Feb 1965, Big Sandy, Chouteau, Montana, United States.
- Margaret Milisa Lidstone was born 30 May 1877, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 5 May 1953, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
- Bertram Garfield Lidstone was born 30 Sep 1880; died 21 Jul 1903; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.