Isabella Elspet WILSON

Isabella married Milton MORRIS on 28 Sep 1927 in Took place at the bride's residence, i.e., her mother's house, Mrs. Janet Wilson., Argyle, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Milton was born in 1889; died in 1988; was buried in 1988 in United Church Cemetery, Glassville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Janet Ann THOMPSON on 8 Oct 1878 in Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Janet (daughter of William THOMPSON and Isabella ARMSTRONG) was born on 19 Apr 1860 in Codys, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1931 in Argyle, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 22 Dec 1931 in United Church Cemetery, Glassville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sometime before 1871 James Wilson and his wife Elspet Dickie, arrived from Scotland and established a home in East Glassville on Lot # 114, Range 4. (per A History of the Glassville Settlement)

James married Elspet DICKIE on 15 Nov 1835 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elspet was born in 1800 in Scotland; died on 11 Mar 1888 in Glassville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in 1888 in United Church Cemetery, Glassville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

William THOMPSON, Argyle, died 2nd April 1892, age 70. William Thompson was a native of Tornton, Northumberland, England, where he was born in 1822. While quite a young man he came out to New Brunswick with his father and three other brothers, his mother having previously died. The family settled at Johnston (Queens Co.) where deceased was afterwards married to Isabella ARMSTRONG by whom he had two children, James Walter THOMPSON and Janet Ann THOMPSON. In 1866, with his wife and family, he moved to East Glassville and engaged in farming. His son James married and went west, first to Wisconsin and then to Minnesota, where he died in 1883, leaving a wife and child behind him in New Brunswick, residing with his father. His daughter, Janet, was married to Charles WILSON with whon, during later years, her father and mother lived, the latter dying in 1886. Mr. Thompson was a constant member of the Presbyterian church. Mr. Thompson's remains were committed to thei last resting place in Glassville cemetery Tuesday 5th, Rev. Beairsto conducting services at the house and grave. The funeral cortege included members of British Lion L.O.L. (see original)

Date April 30 1892
County Carleton
Place Woodstock
Newspaper Carleton Sentinel
Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 81 Number 2425
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A correspondent sends a lengthy sketch of the late William THOMPSON of Argyle who died 2nd inst., age 70 years. Mr. Thompson was born in Toraton, Nothumberland County, England in 1822 and when a young man came out to this country with his father and three brothers, settling in Johnston (Queens Co.) where he married Isabella ARMSTRONG by whom he had two children, James Walter THOMPSON and Janet Ann THOMPSON. In 1866, with his wife and family, he moved to East Glassville (Carleton Co.) and engaged in farming. Mr. Thomas was universally esteemed for his strength of character, his freedom from bigotry and his upward walk through life. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church, an enthusiast in Sunday school work and was for nearly 40 years a member of the Loyal Orange order. The funeral services at the house and grave were conducted by Rev. Beairsto. Members of British Lion L.O.L., of which he had been many years master, joined the cortege in full regalia.

Date April 20 1892
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Sun
Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 85 Number 109

William married Isabella ARMSTRONG. Isabella was born in 1834 in Johnston, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 9 May 1886 in Argyle, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in 1886 in United Church Cemetery, Glassville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]