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Eliza (Bessie) L Palmer
Abt 1884 - Yes, date unknown1. Eliza (Bessie) L Palmer was born Abt 1884, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Alexander (Sandy) M Palmer and Martha Ann Craig); died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 7 Apr 1930, West New York, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Notes:
!ID=OW 1472B75
!NAME:Eliza (Bessie) L Palmer - BOK0016 (p.352/354) PARN:Alexander and Martha (Craig) Palmer HUS:Anthony Marques LIVED:Weehamken, NJ; Brooklyn, NY
!NAME:Bessie S Palmer - CEN (1891) PARN:Alexander and Martha Palmer BD:abt 1884 age 7
Census:
6 in 1891 censusEliza married Anthony A Marques CA 1906. Anthony was born CA 1877, , , , England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Arthur Marques was born CA 1906, , , New York, United States.
- Roy Marques was born CA 1907, , , New York, United States.
- Thelma Marques was born CA 1912, , , New Jersey, United States.
- Walter Marques was born CA 1914, , , New Jersey, United States.
- Sybil Marques
2. Alexander (Sandy) M Palmer was born 14 Sep 1852, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 29 Jul 1932; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery, Freeland, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a blacksmith and fisher
Notes:
!NAME:Alexander (Sandy) M Palmer - BOK0016 (p.352/354) PARN:George P and Ellen (Wells) Palmer BD:1852 DD:1932 LIVED:Freeland, PEI
!NAME:Alexander Palmer - HFN0008 (Craig) MD:30 Nov 1871 WIF:Martha a Craig BD:14 Sep 1852 DD:29 Jul 1932 IP:Freeland Presbyterian, Freeland, PEI
Census:
39 in 1891 censusAlexander married Martha Ann Craig 30 Nov 1871. Martha (daughter of John B Craig and Elizabeth Lee Ramsay) was born 26 Nov 1853, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 17 Feb 1916; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery, Freeland, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
3. Martha Ann Craig was born 26 Nov 1853, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of John B Craig and Elizabeth Lee Ramsay); died 17 Feb 1916; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery, Freeland, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 1472B7
!NAME:Martha Ann Craig - BOK0016 (p.352/354) BD:1853 DD:1916 HUS:Alexander (Sandy) M Palmer LIVED:Freeland, PEI
!NAME:Martha Ann Craig - HFN0008 (Craig) MD:30 Nov 1871 HUS:Alexander Palmer BD:26 Nov 1853 DD:17 Feb 1916 IP:Freeland Presbyterian, Freeland, PEI
Census:
38 in 1891 censusChildren:
- John Lemuel Palmer was born 31 Mar 1872, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1928.
- Wallace N Palmer was born 1874, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1963.
- Arthur E Palmer was born Abt 1875/6, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- George Lawson Palmer was born 1877, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1921.
- Eliza Palmer was born Abt 1880, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Nellie (Ellen) W Palmer was born Abt 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 1. Eliza (Bessie) L Palmer was born Abt 1884, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- H W Beecher Palmer was born 1888, Freeland, Lot 11, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Geneva Cemetery, Palmer, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
- D Talmage (Lalonge) Palmer was born 1888, Freeland, Lot 11, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1923; was buried , Geneva Cemetery, Palmer, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
- Flora Melita Palmer was born Abt 1890, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Geneva Cemetery, Palmer, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
Generation: 3
6. John B Craig was born 26 Sep 1815, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of John Craig); died 21 Oct 1895; was buried , ? Cemetery, Freeland, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1881, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a farmer
- Census: 1891, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a farmer
Notes:
!NAME:John Craig - HFN0008 (Craig-newspaper) LIVED:1850 - Bedeque, PEI
!BD:26 Sept 1815 - HFN0005 DD:21 Oct 1895 IP:Freeland, PEI
!BD:abt 1816 - CEN0010 BP:PEI LIVED:Lot 12, PEI OCC:farmer age 75
!NAME:John Craig - BOK0016 (p.361) BD:1815 DD:1895 WIF:Eliza Lee Ramsay
Census:
65 in 1881 census
Census:
75 in 1891 censusJohn married Elizabeth Lee Ramsay 13 Feb 1850, Rose Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Hon John Ramsay and Martha Owen) was born 7 Oct 1822, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 15 Dec 1822, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Sep 1909; was buried , ? Cemetery, Freeland, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
7. Elizabeth Lee Ramsay was born 7 Oct 1822, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 15 Dec 1822, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Hon John Ramsay and Martha Owen); died 21 Sep 1909; was buried , ? Cemetery, Freeland, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1881, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 12, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 1472B
!NAME:Eliza Ramsay - HFN0004/PAR0016 PARN:John and Martha (Owen) Ramsay CD:15 Dec 1822 CP:Presbyterian church, Richmond, PEI
!Death may have been 1903
!DD:aft 5 Oct 1904 - HFN0008 (Carr - newspaper) LIVED:1904 - Lot 12, PEI HUS:John Craig MD:13 Feb 1850 - HFN0008 (Craig - newspaper) MP:Rose Hill, Lot 16, PEI DD:21 Sep 1909 - HFN0005 IP:Freeland, PEI age 87
!NAME:Eliza Lee Ramsay - BOK0016 (p.361) BD:1822 DD:1909 HUS:John Craig early settlers at Poplar Grove, PEI
!BD:abt 1823 - CEN0010 BP:PEI LIVED:Lot 12, PEI age 68
!NAME:Eliza Ramsay - JRL0010 BD:7 Oct 1822 MD:13 Feb 1850 HUS:John Craig
!NAME:Eliza Ramsay - HFN0009 (1844-1852 p 478) MD:13 Feb 1850 HUS:John Craig by license by Robert T Patterson, minister, Bedeque; witnesses Hugh Carr, John Gordon
Census:
58 in 1881 census
Census:
68 in 1891 censusNotes:
Married:
date only in Carr account bookChildren:
- John Lemuel Craig was born Abt 1851, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 31 May 1855; was buried , United Presbyterian Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Newton Richard Craig was born Abt 1853, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died , , , Alberta, Canada.
- 3. Martha Ann Craig was born 26 Nov 1853, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 17 Feb 1916; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery, Freeland, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- John L Craig was born Abt 1856, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- George W Craig was born Abt 1858, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Bannerman Archibald Craig was born 1859, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 2 Oct 1930, Freeland, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Freeland, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Helen Sophia Craig was born 1860; died Yes, date unknown.
- Arthur J Craig was born Abt 1863; died Bef Jan 1938, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
Generation: 4
12. John Craig was born 19 Mar 1788; died 25 Jan 1852; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Store Keeper and farmer
- Residence: Lower Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Jun 1832, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
DD:25 Jan 1852 - CEM0024
IP:North Bedeque cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI
age 63 yrs
WIF:1st Ann Robins
WIF:2nd Elizabeth L Owen
BP:PEI - BOK0004 p468 & p663
MD:1st 10 Jan 1810
WIF:1st Ann Robins
MD:2nd between 1825 and 1833
WIF:2nd Elizabeth Owen
educated in schools of Lower Bedeque, PEI
LIVED:Bedeque, PEI - BOK0022 p254DD:25 Jan 1852 - CEM0024 IP:North Bedeque cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI age 63 yrs WIF:1st Ann Robins WIF:2nd Elizabeth L Owen
BP:PEI - BOK0004 p468 & p663 MD:1st 10 Jan 1810 WIF:1st Ann Robins MD:2nd between 1825 and 1833 WIF:2nd Elizabeth Owen educated in schools of Lower Bedeque, PEI
LIVED:Bedeque, PEI - BOK0022 p254
BD:1788 - Dave HunterAnn and John had 6 sons and 2 daughters. John ran a general store.
He married Elizabeth following Ann's death.
Birth:
year only in Island Refuge
Occupation:
both occupations in Island Refuge, store keeper from Hunter
Died:
year only in Island Refuge & HunterChildren:
- 6. John B Craig was born 26 Sep 1815, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Oct 1895; was buried , ? Cemetery, Freeland, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
14. Hon John Ramsay was born 8 Sep 1790, Shipyard River, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Apr 1839, Rose Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Rose Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Notes:
!MLA for Prince Co, High Sheriff for Prince Co.
!BD:20 Aug 1790, also 8 Sept 1790 (HF-Ramsay File)
!DD:20 Apr 1839 - NEW0009
LIVED:Port Hill, PEI
age 49, High Sheriff of Prince Co, PEI
!NAME:John Ramsay - ARC0010
MD:12 Apr 1815
MP:Princetown, PEI
LIVED:(bef 1815) Lot 16
WIF:Martha Owen
!NAME:John Ramsay - PAR0015
PARN:Arch and H (Montgomery) Ramsay
BD:8 Sep 1790
!NAME:John Ramsay - BOK0029
PARN:Archibald and Helen (Montgomery) Ramsay
BD:1790
DD:1839
MD:1815
WIF:Martha Owen
LIVED:Rose Hill Farm, Lot 16, PEI (purchased from Thomas Archibald in 1813, 273
acres)
represented Prince County in Legislative Assembly from 1834-1838; High Sheriff
of Prince County at time of death
!BD:20 Sep 1790 - PER0259
BP:Shipyard River, PEI
!BD:9 Sep 1790 - JRL0010
MD:winter of 1814
WIF:Martha Owen
DD:9 Apr 1839!MLA for Prince Co, High Sheriff for Prince Co.
!BD:20 Aug 1790, also 8 Sept 1790 (HF-Ramsay File)
!DD:20 Apr 1839 - NEW0009 LIVED:Port Hill, PEI age 49, High Sheriff of Prince Co, PEI
!NAME:John Ramsay - ARC0010 MD:12 Apr 1815 MP:Princetown, PEI LIVED:(bef 1815) Lot 16 WIF:Martha Owen
!NAME:John Ramsay - PAR0015 PARN:Arch and H (Montgomery) Ramsay BD:8 Sep 1790
!NAME:John Ramsay - BOK0029 PARN:Archibald and Helen (Montgomery) Ramsay BD:1790 DD:1839 MD:1815 WIF:Martha Owen LIVED:Rose Hill Farm, Lot 16, PEI (purchased from Thomas Archibald in 1813, 273 acres) represented Prince County in Legislative Assembly from 1834-1838; High Sheriff of Prince County at time of death
!BD:20 Sep 1790 - PER0259 BP:Shipyard River, PEI
!BD:9 Sep 1790 - JRL0010 MD:winter of 1814 WIF:Martha Owen DD:9 Apr 1839John married Martha Owen 12 Apr 1815, Princetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Martha (daughter of Arthur Owen, G-L177/PF3359 and Elizabeth Lee) was born 25 Nov 1790, Princetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 4 Aug 1796, Princetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 11 Dec 1863, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
15. Martha Owen was born 25 Nov 1790, Princetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 4 Aug 1796, Princetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Arthur Owen, G-L177/PF3359 and Elizabeth Lee); died 11 Dec 1863, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Notes:
!ID= OW 1472
!NAME:Martha Owen - ARC0010
MD:12 Apr 1815
MP:Princetown, PEI
HUS:John Ramsay
LIVED:(bef 1815) Princetown, PEI
!BP:Princetown, PEI - PER0205
ID:4 Aug 1796
IP:Princetown, PEI by Rev. Thomas Desbrisey
!BD:25 Nov 1790 - BOK0022 p254
DD:1863
HUS:John Ramsay
LIVED:Port Hill, PEI
!NAME:Martha Owen - BOK0029
PARN:Arthur and Elizabeth (Lee) Owen
BD:1790
DD:1863
MD:1815
HUS:John Ramsay
LIVED:Rose Hill Farm, Lot 16, PEI
!BP:Mill River, PEI - PER0259
!BD:25 Nov 1790 - JRL0010
MD:winter of 1814
DD:11 Dec 1863
NOTES:married John Ramsay of Lot 16 and Martha Owen of Princetown by license
5 April 1815 married by M Sam'l Green JP at Princetown 12 April 1815
witnesses Hugh Montgomery & Jn'e Ramsay, Lot 17 - ARC0010!ID= OW 1472
!NAME:Martha Owen - ARC0010 MD:12 Apr 1815 MP:Princetown, PEI HUS:John Ramsay LIVED:(bef 1815) Princetown, PEI
!BP:Princetown, PEI - PER0205 ID:4 Aug 1796 IP:Princetown, PEI by Rev. Thomas Desbrisey
!BD:25 Nov 1790 - BOK0022 p254 DD:1863 HUS:John Ramsay LIVED:Port Hill, PEI
!NAME:Martha Owen - BOK0029 PARN:Arthur and Elizabeth (Lee) Owen BD:1790 DD:1863 MD:1815 HUS:John Ramsay LIVED:Rose Hill Farm, Lot 16, PEI
!BP:Mill River, PEI - PER0259
!BD:25 Nov 1790 - JRL0010 MD:winter of 1814 DD:11 Dec 1863
NOTES:married John Ramsay of Lot 16 and Martha Owen of Princetown by license 5 April 1815 married by M Sam'l Green JP at Princetown 12 April 1815 witnesses Hugh Montgomery & Jn'e Ramsay, Lot 17 - ARC0010
Birth:
date only in Carr book
Christened:
by Rev Thomas DeBrisay
Died:
date only in Carr bookChildren:
- Sophia Ramsay was born 29 Nov 1815, Rose Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 23 Mar 1888, North St Eleanor, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Margaret Ramsay was born 16 Dec 1816, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Oct 1865; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Anne Ramsay was born 14 Feb 1818, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Jul 1877.
- Arthur Ramsay was born 3 Apr 1819, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 11 Dec 1877; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Helen (Ellen\Nellie) Ramsay was born 25 Dec 1820, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Apr 1883; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 7. Elizabeth Lee Ramsay was born 7 Oct 1822, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 15 Dec 1822, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Sep 1909; was buried , ? Cemetery, Freeland, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Archibald Ramsay was born 23 May 1824, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 17 Jun 1824, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 Oct 1904, Rose Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Martha Ramsay was born 31 Mar 1826, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 15 Nov 1826, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Apr 1872; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Hugh Ramsay was born 7 Oct 1827, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 25 Nov 1827, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 24 Dec 1905, Coleman, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- John Ramsay was born 16 Jul 1829, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 30 Aug 1829, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 17 Apr 1907, Coleman, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Flora Campbell Ramsay was born 10 Mar 1832, Port Hill, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 22 Apr 1832, Richmond, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1920.