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David Laird Mathieson
1903 - 1993 (89 years)1. David Laird Mathieson was born 5 Mar 1903, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of John Alexander Mathieson and Mary Alice Laird); died 15 Feb 1993, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Aft 1952, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada
- Residence: Aft 1971, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 1475624
!LIVED:Edmonton, Alta (1969) - HF Name file (Laird) a lawyer left PEI in 1952 and joined Interprovincial Pipeline Co
!BD:1903 - school paper by Danny MacGuigan (HF Name file - Laird) BP:Georgetown, PEI - ibid
!MD:1st 1930 - PER0208 MP:1st Charlottetown, PEI MD:2nd 1961 BD:5 Mar 1903
!OCC:lawyer in Montague, PEI; Charlottetown, PEI; Edmonton, Alta with Interprovincial Pipeline Co. LIVED:Montague, PEI; Charolttetown, PEI; Edmonton, Alta WIF:1st Louise MacKinnon WIF:2nd Elizabeth Collison served with Royal Canadian Horse Artillary during WW II in England and ItalyDavid married Louise MacKinnon 17 Jun 1930, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Louise was born 1904, Uigg, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1960, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:David married Elizabeth Collinson 1961. Elizabeth was born 1907; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
2. John Alexander Mathieson was born 19 May 1863, Harrington, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 7 Jan 1947, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Notes:
!lawyer from Georgetown, PEI, later Premier of PEI
!MP:Charlottetown, PEI - PER0221 LIVED:Georgetown, Charlottetown, PEI OCC:lawyer, member of legislature; leader of Opposition; Premier; Chief Justice, 1917 partner in firm of Mathieson-MacDonald in Charlottetown with Aeneas MacDonald, his wife's cousin
!BD:19 May 1863 - PER0208 BP:Harrington, PEI DD:7 Jan 1947 DP:Charlottetown, PEIJohn married Mary Alice Laird 15 Sep 1896, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary (daughter of David Laird and Mary Louisa Owen) was born 7 Feb 1867, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Dec 1945, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
3. Mary Alice Laird was born 7 Feb 1867, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of David Laird and Mary Louisa Owen); died 9 Dec 1945, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 147562
!BD:7 Feb 1867 - School parper by Danny MacGuigan (HF Name file - Laird) BP:Charlottetown, PEI DD:10 Dec 1945 MD:15 Sept 1896
!BD:abt 1867 - CEN0010 BP:PEI age 24
!MP:Charlottetown, PEI - PER0221 HUS:John A Mathieson LIVED:Georgetown, Charlottetown, PEI
!DD:9 Dec 1945 - PER0208 DP:Charlottetown, PEI
Census:
14 in 1881 census
Census:
24 in 1891 censusChildren:
- Louise Mathieson was born 1898, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1901.
- Helen Mary Mathieson was born 4 Feb 1900, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Dec 1981, Montreal, , Quebec, Canada.
- Dora Ella Mathieson was born 25 Apr 1901, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Jan 1983, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 1. David Laird Mathieson was born 5 Mar 1903, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 15 Feb 1993, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.
- Jean Avila Mathieson was born 30 Jun 1906, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Apr 2008, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Generation: 3
6. David Laird was born 12 Mar 1833, New Glasgow, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Jan 1914, Ottawa, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; founder of the Patriot
- Residence: Jun 1864, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; the Governor of the NWT
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a journalist
- Census: 1901, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada
Notes:
!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010
BP:PEI
OCC:journalist
LIVED:Charlottetown, PEI
age 58
!OCC:Lieutenant-Governor of North West Territories - PER0221
appointed 1876
!NAME:David Laird - PER0244
BD:12 Mar 1833
BP:New Glasgow, PEI
DD:12 Jan 1914
DP:Ottawa, Ont
MD:30 Jun 1864
WIF:Mary Louisa Owen!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010 BP:PEI OCC:journalist LIVED:Charlottetown, PEI age 58
!OCC:Lieutenant-Governor of North West Territories - PER0221 appointed 1876
!NAME:David Laird - PER0244 BD:12 Mar 1833 BP:New Glasgow, PEI DD:12 Jan 1914 DP:Ottawa, Ont MD:30 Jun 1864 WIF:Mary Louisa Owen
Census:
48 in 1881 census
Census:
58 in 1891 census
Buried:
In memory of David Laird died in Ottawa Jan. 14, 1914 aged 81 Mary Louisa Owen, wife of Hon. David Laird died July 10, 1895 aged 62David married Mary Louisa Owen 30 Jun 1864. Mary (daughter of Thomas Owen and Ann Campbell, I1a1e) was born 30 Mar 1833, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 27 Jan 1834, Belfast, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Jul 1895, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary Louisa Owen was born 30 Mar 1833, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 27 Jan 1834, Belfast, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Thomas Owen and Ann Campbell, I1a1e); died 10 Jul 1895, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 14756
!NAME:Maria Louisa Owen - HFN0004
PARN:Thomas and Ann (Campbell) Owen
BD:30 Mar 1833
BP:Three Rivers, PEI
CD:27 Jan 1834
CP:St Johns Presbyterian, Belfast, PEI
!NAME:Mary Louisa Owen - PER0244
PARN:Thomas and Ann Owen
BD:30 Mar 1833
BP:Charlottetown, PEI
DD:10 July 1895 (also given as 1898)
DP:Charlottetown, PEI
MD:30 Jun 1864
HUS:David Laird
!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010
BP:PEI
age 58
!marriage bond 29 Jun 1864 - David Laird, B, Charlottetown and Mary Louisa Owen,
S, Georgetown - VST0010
!NAME:Mary Louisa Owen - PER0244 PARN:Thomas and Ann Owen BD:30 Mar 1833 BP:Charlottetown, PEI DD:10 July 1895 (also given as 1898) DP:Charlottetown, PEI MD:30 Jun 1864 HUS:David Laird
!BD:abt 1833 - CEN0010 BP:PEI age 58
!marriage bond 29 Jun 1864 - David Laird, B, Charlottetown and Mary Louisa Owen, S, Georgetown - VST0010
Census:
48 in 1881 census
Census:
58 in 1891 census
Buried:
In memory of David Laird died in Ottawa Jan. 14, 1914 aged 81 Mary Louisa Owen, wife of Hon. David Laird died July 10, 1895 aged 62Notes:
Married:
by Rev David FitzgeraldChildren:
- David Rennie Laird was born 1865; died 28 Aug 1948; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 3. Mary Alice Laird was born 7 Feb 1867, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Dec 1945, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Arthur Gordon Laird, Dr was born 17 Dec 1868, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Feb 1951, Madison, , Wisconsin, United States.
- William Charles Laird was born 9 Nov 1870, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1958.
- Harold J Laird was born 8 Aug 1872, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1944.
- Fannie Louise Laird was born 18 Nov 1876, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 18 Jun 1957, Ottawa, , Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Jun 1957, Celdonan Cemetery, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada.
Generation: 4
14. Thomas Owen was born 12 Oct 1795, Princetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 4 Aug 1796, Princetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of Arthur Owen, G-L177/PF3359 and Elizabeth Lee); died 6 Apr 1860, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 9 Apr 1860, Old Protestant Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Shipbuilder.
- AltDeath: 4 Apr 1860
Notes:
!ID= OW 1475
NAME:Thomas Owen - HFN0004 CEM0016
IP:University Ave cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
OCC:Postmaster-General of PEI
age 63
DD:6 Apr 1860 - HFN0004 (St Paul, Charlottetown)
BD:12 Oct 1795 - BOK0004 p719
BP:Malpeque (Princetown), PEI
OCC:Postmaster-General for 18 years (1842-1860?)
WIF:Ann Campbell
educated in common schools in Malpeque (Princetown), engaged in mercantile
pursuits
CD:4 Aug 1796 - PER0205
CP:Princetown, PEI by Rev Thomas Desbrisey
DD:4 Apr 1860
not Postmaster General for part of 1858 & 1859; moved from Georgetown to
Charlottetown in 1854; had houses in Charlottetown, Cardigan & Georgetown; had
shipbuilding business with brother Arthur; worked for John Cambridge for a
while, Cambridge came to Island as land agent for Mr. Clarke, later owned 20%
of the Island; was High Sherriff of King's Co for a while, had his horse's
tail cut off by unknown people
Thomas Owen, proposed by William Graham, seconded by William Bearistor, elected
to represent King's County in the General Assembly, Dec 18, 1824 - 84 votes to
lead the polls - newspaper (?)
NOTES:Deputy Postmaster General 29 November 1845 -
Postmaster General 23 July 1851 - (Benjamin Davies was PMG 3 August 1858!ID= OW 1475
NAME:Thomas Owen - HFN0004 CEM0016 IP:University Ave cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI OCC:Postmaster-General of PEI age 63 DD:6 Apr 1860 - HFN0004 (St Paul, Charlottetown)
BD:12 Oct 1795 - BOK0004 p719 BP:Malpeque (Princetown), PEI OCC:Postmaster-General for 18 years (1842-1860?) WIF:Ann Campbell educated in common schools in Malpeque (Princetown), engaged in mercantile pursuits
CD:4 Aug 1796 - PER0205 CP:Princetown, PEI by Rev Thomas Desbrisey DD:4 Apr 1860 not Postmaster General for part of 1858 & 1859; moved from Georgetown to Charlottetown in 1854; had houses in Charlottetown, Cardigan & Georgetown; had shipbuilding business with brother Arthur; worked for John Cambridge for a while, Cambridge came to Island as land agent for Mr. Clarke, later owned 20% of the Island; was High Sherriff of King's Co for a while, had his horse's tail cut off by unknown people
Thomas Owen, proposed by William Graham, seconded by William Bearistor, elected to represent King's County in the General Assembly, Dec 18, 1824 - 84 votes to lead the polls - newspaper (?)
NOTES:Deputy Postmaster General 29 November 1845 - Postmaster General 23 July 1851 - (Benjamin Davies was PMG 3 August 1858
Christened:
by Rev Thomas DeBrisay
Buried:
In Memory of Thomas Owen Esq. Postmaster General of the Island Died April 6, 1860 aged 63 years
Also his son (..?)Thomas married Ann Campbell, I1a1e 23 Dec 1821. Ann (daughter of George Campbell and Anne Cameron) was born 18 Aug 1802, , , , Scotland; died 7 Jun 1892, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 9 Jun 1892, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
15. Ann Campbell, I1a1e was born 18 Aug 1802, , , , Scotland (daughter of George Campbell and Anne Cameron); died 7 Jun 1892, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 9 Jun 1892, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: Family tree showing Ann Campbell's connection to Ewen Cameron, chief of Clan Cameron
- Census: 1881, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= CB 11
ID:9 Jun 1892 - HFN0004 (St Paul, Charlottetown)
age 90
HUS:Thomas Owen - HFN0004 (newspapers)
LIVED:1892 - Charlottetown, PEI
BD:abt 1802 - CEN0010
BP:Scotland
LIVED:Charlottetown, PEI (with Lemuel Cambridge Owen)
age 89
DD:7 Jun 1892 - CEM0019
age 90 years
PARN:George Campbell - BOK0004 p719
HUS:Thomas Owen
PARN:George and Ann (Cameron) Campbell - PER0205
HUS:Thomas Owen
BD:1802 - BOK0022 p254
DD:1892
!NAME:Ann (Campbell) Owen - HFN(St Pauls Burials)
DD:7 Jun 1892
ID:9 Jun 1892
IP:Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
age 90; of Charlottetown, PEI
Census:
79 in 1881 census
Census:
89 in 1891 census; living with Lemuel C Owen
Buried:
In loving memory of Ann Owen wife of Thomas Owen, late Postmaster General of this Island died Jun 7, 1892 AEt. 90Children:
- Lemuel Cambridge Owen was born 1 Nov 1822, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 12 Sep 1824, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Nov 1912; was buried Nov 1912, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Thomas Owen was born 26 Mar 1824, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 12 Sep 1824, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Jan 1869, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 11 Jan 1869, Georgetown Anglican Cemetery, Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- George William Owen was born 15 Sep 1825, New London, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 1 Sep 1828, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 May 1906, Auckland, , , New Zealand; was buried 12 May 1906, Symonds Street Cemetery, Auckland, , , New Zealand.
- Margaret Owen was born 21 Mar 1827, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 1 Sep 1828, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Nov 1905, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- William Arthur Owen was born 9 Apr 1830, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 10 Oct 1831, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 2 Dec 1851; was buried 7 Dec 1851, Old Protestant Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 7. Mary Louisa Owen was born 30 Mar 1833, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 27 Jan 1834, Belfast, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Jul 1895, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Elizabeth Lee Owen was born 11 May 1835, Cardigan River, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 27 Jul 1835, Belfast, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 12 Jul 1901; was buried , St Peter's Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Charles Owen was born 1 Apr 1837, Cardigan River, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Jun 1929, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Georgetown Anglican Cemetery, Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Lydia Ann (Annie) Owen was born 30 Dec 1838, Cardigan, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Mar 1847; was buried 5 Mar 1847.
- Martha Jane Owen was born 26 May 1841, Cardigan, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 20 Mar 1842, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Sep 1902, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Alfred Wallace Owen was born 19 Apr 1843, Cardigan River, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 27 Aug 1843, Georgetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 7 May 1917, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 10 May 1917, People's Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Frances (Fanny) Isabel Owen was born 19 Aug 1847, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 8 Nov 1847, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 17 Nov 1920, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada.