Our Maritime Ties
Sophia Owen
1831 - 1896 (65 years)1. Sophia Owen was born 1831, Little Marsh, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 22 Dec 1896, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 24 Dec 1896, United Presbyterian Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltDeath: 8 Dec 1896
Notes:
!ID= OW 14745
!BD:1831 (aged 65 at death) - HFN0005 DD:18 Dec 1896 IP:United Presbyterian, Montrose, PEI
!MD:23 Mar 1859 - Islander, 25 Mar 1859 Henry Gordon,Kildare to Sophia Owen, Malpeque by Rev. Allan Fraser
!DD:22 Dec 1896 - Profit Funeral Register (HF Name file) buried 24 Dec 1896 at Montrose, died at Montrose, large attendance at funeral
!MD:23 Feb 1959 - PER0218 (Photocopy from bible) HUS:Henry Gordon
!marriage bond 8 Feb 1859 - Heny Gordon, B, Lot 3 & Sophia Owen, S, Lot 18 - VST0010
NOTES:lived Lot 3, farmer - 1881 Census
Census:
59 in 1891 census
Died:
year only in Island Refuge & HunterSophia married Henry Sinclair Gordon 18 Feb 1859. Henry was born 9 Dec 1829, Cascumpec, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 16 Apr 1915, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 19 Apr 1915, United Presbyterian Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. George Owen Gordon was born 8 Jan 1860, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 30 Aug 1916, Huntley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 31 Aug 1916, Hillcrest United Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 3. Margaret (Maggie) Ellen Gordon was born 31 Aug 1861, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Dec 1903; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 4. Robert Hudson Gordon was born 16 Aug 1863, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Sep 1948, Huntley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Presbyterian Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 5. John Simpson Gordon, Rev. was born 18 Nov 1865, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Jun 1933.
- 6. Allen Fraser Gordon was born 11 Jan 1868, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1923.
- 7. Alfred Elwood Gordon was born 18 Jul 1870, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 May 1900, Montreal, , Quebec, Canada; was buried , United Presbyterian Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 8. Bertha Sophia Gordon was born 14 Sep 1872, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Oct 1916, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.
- 9. Minnie Ramsay Gordon was born 26 Apr 1876, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Oct 1957.
Generation: 2
2. George Owen Gordon (1.Sophia1) was born 8 Jan 1860, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 30 Aug 1916, Huntley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 31 Aug 1916, Hillcrest United Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Notes:
!ID= OW 147451
!DD:30 Aug 1916 - Profit Funeral Register (HF Name file) DP:Alberton, PEI - ibid buried 31 Aug 1916, debtor was Alla C Gordon
!BD:1860 - HF Cemetery transcript DD:1916 - ibid DP:Hillcrest United, Alberton, PEI - ibid
!NAME:George Owen Gordon - PER0218 BD:8 Jan 1860
wife, death date and burial information appears to be for another George C Gordon !!!!George married Lucy Ann Hunter 1906. Lucy was born 14 Oct 1867, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 24 Jul 1955; was buried , Hillcrest United Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
3. Margaret (Maggie) Ellen Gordon (1.Sophia1) was born 31 Aug 1861, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Dec 1903; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 147458
!BD:31 Aug 1861 - HFN0008 (Barbour) DD:25 Dec 1903 IP:United church cemetery, Montrose, PEI OCC:teacher
!BD:abt 1861 - CEN0010 BP:PEI age 30
!NAME:Margaret Ellen Gordon - PER0218 BD:31 Aug 1861 DD:25 Dec 1903 HUS:James Barbour
!NAME: - 'Barbours of PEI' paper p.45 PARN: BD: DD: HUS: OCC:school teacher
Census:
30 in 1891 censusMargaret married James Barbour 15 Jan 1891. James was born 19 Aug 1857, Alma, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Aug 1936; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Sophie Gordon Barbour, RN was born 30 Nov 1891, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 7 Aug 1976.
- 11. David Athol Barbour was born 16 Apr 1893; died 28 Aug 1990.
- 12. Minnie Rae Barbour was born 28 Nov 1894; died 6 Mar 1977.
- 13. Alfred Keith Barbour was born 22 Nov 1896; died 1990.
- 14. Henry Gordon Barbour was born 11 Sep 1899; died 18 May 1981.
4. Robert Hudson Gordon (1.Sophia1) was born 16 Aug 1863, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Sep 1948, Huntley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Presbyterian Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 147452
!BD:1863 - HFN0003 (Cemetery transcripts) DD:1948 IP:Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, PEI
!DD:10 Sep 1948 - PAR0011 IP:Montrose, PEI LIVED:1948 - Montrose, PEI NAME:Hudson Gordon
!WIF:1st Minnie Carruthers - BOK0015 WIF:2nd Ida Champion MD:2nd 25 Aug 1915
!DD:6 Sep 1948 - PER0218 DP:Huntley, PEI BD:16 Aug 1863 BP:Montrose, PEI MD:1st 17 Nov 1898 MP:Tignish, PEI WIF:Minnie Carruthers
Census:
26 in 1891 censusRobert married Minnie Adelaide Carruthers 17 Nov 1898, Tignish, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Minnie was born 17 Nov 1869, Tignish, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 16 Jul 1912, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Presbyterian Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Helen Carruthers Gordon was born 21 Dec 1899, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 5 Jul 1907, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Nov 1979, Huntley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 23 Nov 1979, Hillcrest United Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 16. William Alfred Gordon was born 10 Aug 1902, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 5 Jul 1907, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 15 Nov 1960, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , St Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 17. Catherine Erma Gordon was born 12 Nov 1905, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 5 Jul 1907, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Jan 1982.
Robert married Ida Mae Champion 25 Aug 1915. Ida was born 20 Jun 1877; died 21 Apr 1947, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 23 Apr 1947. [Group Sheet]
5. John Simpson Gordon, Rev. (1.Sophia1) was born 18 Nov 1865, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Jun 1933. Other Events:
- Occupation: Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; Superintendent of Schools
- Occupation: , , British Columbia, Canada; teacher
- AltBirth: 1866
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: Aft 1896, , , British Columbia, Canada; minister
- AltDeath: 28 Jun 1933
Notes:
!ID=OW 147453
!graduated from Montreal Theological College, ordination in 1896, proceeded to pastorate in BC, relinquished for a teaching career. Held office of Superindendent of Vancouver City Schools - Robert A Gordon, Montreal (HF Name)
!BD:28 Nov 1865 - PER0218 DD:28 Jun 1933 WIF:Laura Brown
!DD:26 Jun 1933
Census:
25 in 1891 census
Died:
year only in Island RefugeJohn — Laura Brown. Laura was born 1869; died 17 May 1965. [Group Sheet]
6. Allen Fraser Gordon (1.Sophia1) was born 11 Jan 1868, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1923. Other Events:
- Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 147454
!BD:11 Jan 1868 - PER0218 DD:1923 WIF:Alice Stroud (Chicago?)
Census:
22 in 1891 censusAllen — Alice Stroud. [Group Sheet]
7. Alfred Elwood Gordon (1.Sophia1) was born 18 Jul 1870, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 May 1900, Montreal, , Quebec, Canada; was buried , United Presbyterian Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltDeath: 4 May 1900, Montreal, , Quebec, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 147455
!BD:19 Jul 1871 - HF Cemetery transcripts DD:4 May 1900 IP:Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, PEI
!BD:18 Jul 1870 - PER0218 DD:9 May 1900
Census:
20 in 1891 census
Died:
location only8. Bertha Sophia Gordon (1.Sophia1) was born 14 Sep 1872, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Oct 1916, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 147456
!BD:14 Sep 1872 - PER0218 DD:14 Oct 1916 DP:Vancouver, BC (visiting J S Gordon)
Census:
18 in 1891 census9. Minnie Ramsay Gordon (1.Sophia1) was born 26 Apr 1876, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Oct 1957. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 147457
!NAME:Minnie Ramsay Gordon - PER0218 BD:26 Apr 1876 DD:9 Oct 1957 HUS:James White (Dr)
Census:
15 in 1891 censusMinnie — James H White, Dr. James died 1947. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
10. Sophie Gordon Barbour, RN (3.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 30 Nov 1891, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 7 Aug 1976. Other Events:
- Occupation: nurse; Address:
Boston Luthern Hospital
Notes:
!ID= OW 1474581
BD:1891 - HFN0008 (Barbour) DD:7 Aug 1976 OCC:nurse unmarried NAME:Sophie Barbour
!NAME: - 'Barbours of PEI' paper p.45 PARN: BD:1891 DD: OCC:nurse, graduated from Boston Lutheran Hospital on 3 Apr 1921 never married- Occupation: nurse; Address:
11. David Athol Barbour (3.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 16 Apr 1893; died 28 Aug 1990. Notes:
!ID=OW 1474582
had 5 children - Gordon family, book on Alberton Presbyterian church
NAME:David Athol Barbour - HFN0008 (Barbour) PARN:James and Margaret Ellen (Gordon) Barbour BD:16 Apr 1893 WIF:Alice Williams LIVED:Edmonton, Los Angles, Victoria no children wrote letter in May 1985
!NAME: - 'Barbours of PEI' paper p.46 PARN: BD: OCC:railway construction; apartment superintendant LIVED:Los Angles, CA; Vistoria, BC in WW IDavid — Elizabeth Alice Williams. [Group Sheet]
12. Minnie Rae Barbour (3.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 28 Nov 1894; died 6 Mar 1977. Notes:
!ID=OW 1474583
BD:1894 - HFN0008 (Barbour) DD:Mar 1977 NAME:Minnie Rae Barbour PARN:James and Margaret Ellen (Gordon) Barbour LIVED:Alma, PEI unmarried
!NAME: - 'Barbours of PEI' paper p.47 PARN: BD: DD:13. Alfred Keith Barbour (3.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 22 Nov 1896; died 1990. Notes:
!ID=OW 1474584
NAME:Alfred Keith Barbour - HFN0008 (Barbour) PARN:James and Margaret Ellen (Gordon) Barbour BD:22 Nov 1896 WIF:(div) Florence Moore of Germantown, NY
!NAME: - 'Barbours of PEI' paper p.50 PARN: BD: DD:aft 1987 WIF: LIVED:Germantown, NY OCC:orchard growerAlfred — Florence Moore. Florence died 18 Jan 1985. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Marcia Rae Barbour
- 19. Mary Jane Barbour
- 20. James William Barbour
14. Henry Gordon Barbour (3.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 11 Sep 1899; died 18 May 1981. Other Events:
- AltBirth: 10 Sep 1899
Notes:
!ID=OW 1474585
!BD:10 Sep 1899
NAME:Henry Gordon Barbour - HFN0008 (Barbour) PARN:James and Margaret Ellen (Gordon) Barbour BD:11 Sep 1899 DD:18 May 1981 unmarried
!NAME: - 'Barbours of PEI' paper, p.52 PARN: BD: DD:15. Helen Carruthers Gordon (4.Robert2, 1.Sophia1) was born 21 Dec 1899, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 5 Jul 1907, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 Nov 1979, Huntley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 23 Nov 1979, Hillcrest United Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Notes:
!ID=OW4522
NAME:Helen Carruthers Gordon - PAR0011 PARN:Hudson and Minnie Gordon CD:5 Jul 1907 CP:Presbyterian church, Montrose, PEI
BD:21 Dec 1899 - PER0218 BP:Montrose, PEI MD:27 May 1925 MP:Montrose, PEI DD:20 Nov 1979 DP:Huntley, Alberton RR, PEI ID:23 Nov 1979 IP:Hillcrest Cemetery, Alberton, PEIHelen married George Ramsay 27 May 1925, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. George was born 28 Sep 1900, South Kildare, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 24 Jul 1901, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 23 May 1982, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 26 May 1982, Hillcrest United Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Hudson Ramsay was born Mar 1926, South Kildare, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Mar 1926, South Kildare, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 22. Jean Ramsay
- 23. George Gordon Ramsay was born 8 Nov 1930, Huntley, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Mar 2017.
16. William Alfred Gordon (4.Robert2, 1.Sophia1) was born 10 Aug 1902, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 5 Jul 1907, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 15 Nov 1960, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , St Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Notes:
!ID= OW 1474521
NAME:William Alfred Gordon - PAR0011 REL:son of Hudson and Minnie Gordon CD:5 Jul 1907 CP:Presbyterian church, Montrose, PEI
Operated a garage in partnership with Willard Oulton - obituary
DP:St.Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Alberton, PEI
BD:10 Aug 1902 - PER0218 BP:Montrose, PEI DD:15 Nov 1960 DP:Summerside, PEIWilliam — Eileen Keenan. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Jean Gordon
- 25. Phyllis Gordon
17. Catherine Erma Gordon (4.Robert2, 1.Sophia1) was born 12 Nov 1905, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 5 Jul 1907, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Jan 1982. Notes:
!ID=OW 1474523
NAME:(Ca)therine Erma Gordon - PAR0011 REL:dau of Hudson and Minnie Gordon CD:5 Jul 1907 CP:Presbyterian church, Montrose, PEI
BD:12 Nov 1905 - PER0218 BP:Montrose, PEI DD:3 Jan 1982Catherine — Osborne Lefurgey. Osborne was born Mar 1908; died Jan 1942, WW II. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Donald Alfred Lefurgey was born 25 Aug 1934, Alberton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Apr 2007, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 27. Robert Hudson Lefurgey was born 1932; died 1997.
- 28. Ross Lefurgey died Bef Jul 2017.