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Our Maritime Ties
Charlotte Elizabeth Strang
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1. Charlotte Elizabeth Strang was born 2 Jan 1859, Burton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Jan 1939, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: son, three dau by Donkin; son by Groggett
- Occupation: nurse/midwife
- Residence: Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Baptised: 29 May 1859, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; Address:
Bedeque United Church - Census: 1881, Lot 7, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Will: 24 Feb 1885, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= ST 199Charlotte's first husband was Alfred Duncan. She had one son and three
daughters from this marriage, and grandchildren. She spent her last years at
Mae Dawson's. She was much loved in the Tryon area and was a strong member of
the Tryon United Church. Windsor and Deborah (Robinson) Wight reside on the
Groggett property in 1995.
Birth:
year only in Island Refuge & Weeks, year/place from Hunter
Census:
22 in 1881 census
Will:
daughter - one dollar
Role: Heir
Died:
year only in Island Refuge & WeeksCharlotte married Alfred Duncan 12 Apr 1882. Alfred was born Abt 1857; died 9 Jan 1890. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Elsie May Duncan
was born 17 Jul 1883, Burton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Jan 1957; was buried , North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 3. Jutson Solomon Duncan
was born 28 Jan 1885; died 9 May 1948; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Midland, , Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Isabel Duncan
was born 1886; died 24 Dec 1919; was buried , Fredericton Peoples Cemetery, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 5. Lulu Etta Duncan
was born Abt 1887; died Abt 1891.
Charlotte married Charles Samuel Groggett 15 Mar 1899. Charles was born 20 Aug 1856; died 16 Dec 1934; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Alfred Charles Groggett
was born 1 Sep 1900; died 31 Dec 1970, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Generation: 2
2. Elsie May Duncan
(1.Charlotte1) was born 17 Jul 1883, Burton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Jan 1957; was buried , North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- AltBirth: 17 Jun 1883
Elsie married Thomas Orrien Dawson 29 Aug 1900. Thomas was born 17 Sep 1878, Augustine Cove, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Jun 1940, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. George Melvin Dawson
was born 19 Jul 1902, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Mar 1980, Bible Hill, , Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Heatherdale Memorial Gardens, Alma, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 8. Orville Blaine Dawson
was born 20 Feb 1904, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 Oct 1967, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Pleasant Valley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 9. Thelma Belle Dawson
was born 10 Dec 1905, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Jan 2012.
- 10. Charles Sydney Dawson
was born 29 Mar 1908, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 22 May 1979, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 11. Reta Pearl Dawson
was born 25 Sep 1910, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Aug 1990, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 12. Della Nadine Dawson
was born 25 Jan 1912, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 2 Jul 1995, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 13. Frederick Merritt Dawson
was born 24 Apr 1914, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Dec 1989, Mount Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 14. Thomas Orrien Dawson
was born 21 Feb 1916, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Jul 2011, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 15. Muriel Jean Dawson
was born 25 Feb 1921, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Dec 1995, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Brackley, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 16. Alexander Alfred Dawson
was born 13 Nov 1922, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 13 Nov 1994, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
3. Jutson Solomon Duncan (1.Charlotte1) was born 28 Jan 1885; died 9 May 1948; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Midland, , Ontario, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: fireman for Bangor and Aroostook Railway
- Occupation: locomotive engineer for CPR
- Occupation: , , Maine, United States; lumberjack
Jutson married Millie Phillips 17 Sep 1912. Millie was born 26 Sep 1891; died 12 Aug 1968; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Midland, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Calvin Jutson Duncan
was born 16 Jan 1914; died 2 Jul 1990.
- 18. Isabella Myrtle Duncan
- 19. Donald William Duncan
4. Isabel Duncan (1.Charlotte1) was born 1886; died 24 Dec 1919; was buried , Fredericton Peoples Cemetery, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Residence: Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Isabel — Charles Ross. Charles was born 1 May 1876; died Jul 1934; was buried , Fredericton Peoples Cemetery, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Garnet Ross
was born 7 Jul 1909; died 10 May 1987; was buried , Fredericton Peoples Cemetery, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 21. Reta Ross
was born 1911; died 1920; was buried , Fredericton Memorial Gardens, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 22. James Ross
was born 1913; died 1922; was buried , Fredericton Memorial Gardens, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 23. Verna Ross
was born 21 May 1915; died 29 Jul 2006, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 24. Irwin Ross
was born 1918; died , WW II; was buried , ? Cemetery, , , Wigtonshire, Scotland.
5. Lulu Etta Duncan (1.Charlotte1) was born Abt 1887; died Abt 1891.
Notes:
Died:
fell of cliff and drowned6. Alfred Charles Groggett (1.Charlotte1) was born 1 Sep 1900; died 31 Dec 1970, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Generation: 3
7. George Melvin Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 19 Jul 1902, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Mar 1980, Bible Hill, , Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Heatherdale Memorial Gardens, Alma, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: carpenter
- Occupation: Marine Fitter
- Residence: North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Chelton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: , , Nova Scotia, Canada
George married Caroline Matilda Rogers 24 Aug 1929. Caroline was born 9 Dec 1909, St Eleanor's, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Jul 1981, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Heatherdale Memorial Gardens, Alma, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. Melvin Stanley Dawson
was born 24 Feb 1930, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Jan 2016.
- 26. Audrey Della Dawson
was born 9 Apr 1931, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Jan 2016.
- 27. Thomas Arthur Dawson
- 28. Carl Morgan Dawson
- 29. Verna Muriel Dawson
- 30. George Eric Dawson
was born 8 May 1937, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Jan 2016.
- 31. Ruth Elaine Dawson
was born 6 Jan 1940, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Jan 2016.
- 32. Wyman Hillis Dawson
- 33. Inez Myrtle Dawson
was born 3 Jul 1942, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1943.
- 34. Alexander Merritt (Sandy) Dawson
was born 19 Aug 1943, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1943.
- 35. Gerald Haviland Dawson
- 36. Bonnie Jessie Dawson
- 37. Linda Carolyn Dawson
- 38. Deborah Arlene Dawson
- 39. Harold Yeo Dawson
- 40. Susan Esther Dawson
was born 15 Mar 1952, Pictou, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Jan 2016, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
8. Orville Blaine Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 20 Feb 1904, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 Oct 1967, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Pleasant Valley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Carpenter
- Residence: North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Orville married Olive Arbing Bef 1942. Olive was born 14 Oct 1902; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
9. Thelma Belle Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 10 Dec 1905, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Jan 2012.
Other Events:
- Residence: Everett, , Massachusetts, United States
Thelma married Albert Castellano 25 Dec 1927. Albert was born 10 Aug 1899, Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States; died 25 Jun 1981; was buried , ? Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
10. Charles Sydney Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 29 Mar 1908, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 22 May 1979, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Trucker/Male Nurse
Charles married Daisy Victoria Mullis [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Anne Marie Dawson
- 45. Margaret Lyn Dawson
was born 18 Nov 1949, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Nov 1994, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Seven Mile Bay, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 46. Charles Sydney Dawson
- 47. Patricia Joy Dawson
- 48. Della Mae Dawson
11. Reta Pearl Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 25 Sep 1910, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Aug 1990, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Residence: Bef Sep 1985, Borden, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Aft Sep 1985, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltDeath: 8 Sep 1990
Reta married Arthur Roland Sherren 8 Nov 1929, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Arthur was born 7 Jan 1906, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Aug 1965; was buried , Crapaud Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. Albert Alexander Sherren
was born 27 Mar 1930, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Sep 1930, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 50. Reginald Grey Sherren
- 51. Elsie May Sherren
- 52. Ray Atherton Sherren
- 53. June Mildred Sherren
- 54. Donald Samuel Sherren
- 55. Thomas Arthur Sherren
Reta married John Wellington MacKay 28 Sep 1985. John was born 18 Aug 1910. [Group Sheet]
12. Della Nadine Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 25 Jan 1912, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 2 Jul 1995, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Cook
- Residence: Bef Dec 1992, Westmoreland, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Aft Dec 1992, Bunbury, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Della passed away at the Whisperwood Villa in Sherwood P.E.I.
Della married Edward Nelson Trowsdale 18 Oct 1930. Edward was born 13 Nov 1905, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 28 Aug 1955; was buried , North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Della married Dewar Reagh Sherren 29 Dec 1962. Dewar was born 21 Aug 1921, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Aug 1992, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Crapaud Anglican Cemetery, Crapaud, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
13. Frederick Merritt Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 24 Apr 1914, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Dec 1989, Mount Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: bakery employee
- Occupation: Carpenter/Farmer
- Residence: North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: , , Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Mount Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: 1970, Albany, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Frederick — Alice Dougay. Alice was born 23 Dec 1916, St Louis, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Seven Mile Bay, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 59. twin1 Dawson
was born 1935; died 1935.
- 60. twin1 Dawson
was born 1935; died 1935.
- 61. Fred Arthur Dawson
- 62. twin2 Dawson
was born 1941; died 1941.
- 63. twin2 Dawson
was born 1941; died 1941.
Frederick — Elizabeth Mosher. Elizabeth was born 6 Mar 1905, Bay Largin, , Newfoundland, Canada; died Nov 1970; was buried , ? Cemetery, Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Frederick — Marie Martha Banfield. (daughter of Elizabeth Mosher) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 67. Millie Roseanne Dawson
- 68. Patrick Dawson
was born 28 Nov 1952; died 14 Feb 1953.
- 69. Heather June Dawson
- 70. Vivian Lorraine Dawson
- 71. Geraldine Elizabeth Dawson
- 72. James Dawson
was born 14 Sep 1961; died 14 Apr 1966, Mount Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 73. Thomas Arthur Stanley Dawson
- 74. James Edward Dawson
14. Thomas Orrien Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 21 Feb 1916, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Jul 2011, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Commissionaire
- Residence: North River, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Clyde River, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltBirth: 1917
- AltBirth: 22 Feb 1919, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
Thomas Orien Dawson (World War II Veteran)
1917-2011
At the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Monday, July 25, 2011 of Thomas Orien Dawson, Clyde River, age 94 years. Beloved husband of Lois (Molyneaux). Father of Myrna Judson, Grandfather of John and Alfred. He is remembered by numerous nieces and nephews. Thomas was the last surviving member of the Thomas and Mae Dawson family. He was predeceased by sisters Thelma, Della, Rita and Muriel and brothers George, Sydney, Blaine, Fred and Alec. Resting at Belvedere Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday at 10:30 a.m. Interment in Sherwood Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation. Charlottetown Branch #1 of the Royal Canadian Legion will hold a service of remembrance at the funeral home on Thursday at 6:45 p.m.
www.belvederefh.com
[provided by Robert Ross, 15 Jan 2012]Thomas — Grace Hamilton. Grace was born 1921, , , , Scotland; died 7 Apr 1966; was buried , ? Cemetery, Brackley, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 75. Myrna Dawson
Thomas — Lois Alma Molyneaux. Lois was born 22 Jan 1931, Hampshire, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Hampshire United Cemetery, Hampshire, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
15. Muriel Jean Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 25 Feb 1921, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Dec 1995, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Brackley, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Nursing Assistant
- Residence: 1992, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Muriel passed away at the Palliative Care Unit of the Prince Edward Home.
Muriel married William Wilson Kitson 17 May 1941. William was born 24 Aug 1912, Edinburgh, , , Scotland; died 21 May 1967, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Brackley, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
16. Alexander Alfred Dawson (2.Elsie2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 13 Nov 1922, North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 13 Nov 1994, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Military: WW II
- Occupation: Liquor Store Manager
Notes:
Alex was a veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Borden branch of
the Royal Canadian Legion.Alexander married Lillian Louise Sherren [Group Sheet]
Children:
17. Calvin Jutson Duncan (3.Jutson2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 16 Jan 1914; died 2 Jul 1990.
Other Events:
- Occupation: industrial engineer, financial advisor
Calvin married Jessie Walmsley [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 83. Margo Duncan
- 84. Patricia Duncan
- 85. William Duncan
18. Isabella Myrtle Duncan (3.Jutson2, 1.Charlotte1)
Isabella married Donald Spencer [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 86. Sally Spencer
- 87. John Spencer
- 88. Paul Spencer
- 86. Sally Spencer
19. Donald William Duncan (3.Jutson2, 1.Charlotte1)
Donald married Ruth Daw [Group Sheet]
20. Garnet Ross (4.Isabel2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 7 Jul 1909; died 10 May 1987; was buried , Fredericton Peoples Cemetery, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Garnet — Olive Morrison. Olive died 1988. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 89. Irwin Ross
died 1944.
- 90. Donald Ross
- 89. Irwin Ross
21. Reta Ross (4.Isabel2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 1911; died 1920; was buried , Fredericton Memorial Gardens, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
22. James Ross (4.Isabel2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 1913; died 1922; was buried , Fredericton Memorial Gardens, Fredericton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
23. Verna Ross
(4.Isabel2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 21 May 1915; died 29 Jul 2006, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Other Events:
- Obituary: 31 Jul 2006, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; Moncton Times & Transcript
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
Verna Maxwell SUMMERSIDE, PEI - Verna D. Maxwell, of Stafford Estates, Summerside, PEI, passed away peacefully, into God's arms, at the Prince County Hospital, with daughter Margaret and grand nephew, Steven Ross at her side on Saturday, July 29, 2006. Born in Tryon, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Isabel (Duncan) Ross. Survived by her daughter, Margaret Maxwell, Summerside; two granddogs, MacAdam Duncan Maxwell and Daisy Ross Maxwell; close family relatives, Donald and Margaret Ross, Summerside and by Ruth and Paul Phipps, Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Predeceased by her husband, Gordon Maxwell in 1969; and by several brothers and sisters. Resting at the Moase Funeral Home Summerside until Wednesday, then to the Summerside Presbyterian Church for Funeral Service at 1:00pm. Interment in Floral Hill Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley. Visiting hours Tuesday from 5 to 7:00pm only. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Prince County Hospital Foundation, Summerside, PEI or Hiram and Lebanon Masonic Lodge #3, Summerside would be appreciated. www.moase.ca
Verna — Gordon Maxwell. Gordon died 1969. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 91. Margaret Maxwell
24. Irwin Ross (4.Isabel2, 1.Charlotte1) was born 1918; died , WW II; was buried , ? Cemetery, , , Wigtonshire, Scotland.