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Sussex Country, New Brunswick

Galloway Cows in Sussex, New Brunswick

William Henry Seymour Gamblin (1854-1917) and Ester Ann Kirkpatrick Gamblin (1834-1917)  in 1905

Sussex Country, New Brunswick

William and Joanna Gamblin Original Homestead in 2001

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Descendants of Samuel Michael Gamblin Born 1830


Generation No. 1

Ester Ann  Kirkpatrick Gamblin
From left to right:  Ethel Blanche Gamblin Webb (1885-1970), Bessie
Anne Lawson Gamblin (1863-1936), Unknown, Unknown, William Henry Seymour Gamblin (1854-1917), Ester Ann Kirkpatrick Gamblin (1834-1917)  in 1905 Picture

1. SAMUEL MICHAEL2 GAMBLIN (WILLIAM1) was born May 17, 1830 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died December 28, 1897 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada. He married ESTHER ANN KIRKPATRICK January 14, 1851 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada. She was born February 4, 1834 in Campbell Settlement, Ireland, and died May 31, 1917 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for SAMUEL MICHAEL GAMBLIN:

Samuel is buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

Following is the text of the original land grant in New Brunswick, Canada, to Samuel M. Gamblin Registered June 27, 1855. The original land grant is in the possession of Ken and Susan Barbi, Annapolis, Maryland, in February 2001. It is also available through the New Brunswick Provincial Archives at the Bonar Law-Bennett Building, 23 Dineen Drive, UNB Campus, Fredericton, NB, (506) 453-2111. It is located in Volume: 46, page, Grant number 7006, New Brunswick registration date: 1855/06/27; Accompanying plan: y; Acreage: 100 acres; Place and County: Johnston, Queens County.

New Brunswick.

Victoria, by the Grace of GOD, of the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith. To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Know Ye, that We, of Our special Grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, have given and granted, and We do by these Presents for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, give and grant unto Samuel M. Gamblin, his Heirs and Assigns, a Tract of Land situate in the Parish of Johnston in the County of Queens in Our Province of New Brunswick, and bounded as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a Maple tree standing on the easterly side of a reserved Road in the northwesterly angle of lot number fifteen in Hock three. Thence running by the Magnet of the year one Thousand eight hundred and fifty four North three degrees East along said side of said reserved Road, fifty chains, thence South eighty seven degrees East twenty chains to a spruce tree thence South three degrees west fifty chains to a post, and thence North eighty seven degrees west twenty chains to the place of beginning, containing one hundred acres, more or less, distinguished as lot number thirty five in Hock three, and also particularly described and marked on the Plot or Plan of Survey hereunto annexed; together with all profits, commodities, hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining; except and reserved, nevertheless, out of this present Grant to Us, Our Heirs and Successors, all Coals, and also all Gold and Silver, and other Mines and Minerals; TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract of Land, and all and singular the Premises hereby granted, with their appurtenances, (exept before excepted) unto the said Samuel M. Gamblin his Heirs and Assigns, FOR EVER: Provided always, and this present Grant is upon condition, that the same Grant be registered in the Secretary's Office of Our said Province of New Brunswick, to which Registry shall be attached a duplicate of the Plan hereunto annexed.

Given under the Great Seal of Our Province of New Brunswick. WITNESS Our trusty and well beloved The Honorable John Henry Thomas Manners Sutton, Our Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of Our said Province, at Fredericton, the Twenty sixth day of June in the Year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty five and in the Nineteenth Year of Our Reign.

BY HIS EXCELLENCY'S COMMAND A. L. Tilley

No. 7006 Registered the 27th day of June 1855 A. L. Tilley

More About SAMUEL MICHAEL GAMBLIN:

Burial: Unknown, Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, New Brunswick

Notes for ESTHER ANN KIRKPATRICK:

She was Irish. Buried in the Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville , NB.

More About ESTHER ANN KIRKPATRICK:

Burial: Unknown, Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, New Brunswick

More About SAMUEL GAMBLIN and ESTHER KIRKPATRICK:

Marriage: January 14, 1851, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of SAMUEL GAMBLIN and ESTHER KIRKPATRICK are:

i. JOANNA SEYMOUR3 GAMBLIN, b. July 23, 1852, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. April 26, 1854, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

More About JOANNA SEYMOUR GAMBLIN:

Burial: Unknown, Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, New Brunswick

2. ii. WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR GAMBLIN, b. September 30, 1854, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. February 4, 1917, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

3. iii. JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL GAMBLIN, b. November 17, 1856, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. July 14, 1901, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

4. iv. GEORGE WINDHAM GAMBLIN, b. June 8, 1859, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. June 22, 1923, Thorold, Ontario, Canada.

5. v. SAMUEL MICHAEL GAMBLIN, b. December 26, 1861, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. September 14, 1943, Morrisville, Vermont, USA.

6. vi. JOHN WESLEY GAMBLIN, b. December 14, 1864, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. March 15, 1937, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

7. vii. MARGARET ANN GAMBLIN, b. November 17, 1867, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. March 18, 1941, Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

8. viii. SOPHIA CHOWN GAMBLIN, b. March 9, 1870, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 19, 1954, Hillsboro, New Brunswick, Canada.

ix. RENFORTH GAMBLIN, b. April 26, 1872, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. May 12, 1933, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; m. ELIZABETH ANN FINLEY, January 15, 1900; b. May 30, 1868, South Danville, Vermont, USA; d. July 28, 1940, Danville, Vermont, USA.

Notes for RENFORTH GAMBLIN:

Lived in Cabot, Vermont, USA from September, 1900. They had no children.

More About RENFORTH GAMBLIN:

Burial: Unknown, Danville Green Cemetery, Danville, Vermont, USA

Notes for ELIZABETH ANN FINLEY:

Lizzie is the daughter of John and Nancy (McKillop) Finley from Ireland. Bedford and Levina are buried in Upper Springfield Cemetery.

More About RENFORTH GAMBLIN and ELIZABETH FINLEY:

Marriage: January 15, 1900

Marriage Fact: no children

x. HIRAM DOMVILLE GAMBLIN, b. September 3, 1874, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. August 27, 1875, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Generation No. 2

Adam Lawson and Bessie Ann Lawson (Sister)
Adam M. Lawson and Bessie Ann Lawson Gamblin (Brother and Sister)

2. WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR3 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born September 30, 1854 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died February 4, 1917 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada. He married BESSIE ANN LAWSON February 16, 1884, daughter of WILLIAM LAWSON and ANN MURRAY. She was born November 1, 1863 in Highfield, New Brunswick, Canada, and died February 24, 1936 in Morrisville, Vermont.

Notes for WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR GAMBLIN:

Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

More About WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR GAMBLIN:

Burial: Unknown, Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, New Brunswick

Notes for BESSIE ANN LAWSON:

Bessie is the daughter of William and Ann Pearson (Murray) Lawson. Bessie's sister Hannah is married to George Gamblin, in this tree. She was in Cobalt visiting relatives when she took ill, and died in 2 days. She had been living in Framingham, New Hampshire, USA, with her son, John since her husband's death. Previously, she and her husband lived in Pearsonville, NB, Canada. Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

More About BESSIE ANN LAWSON:

Burial: Unknown, Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, New Brunswick

More About WILLIAM GAMBLIN and BESSIE LAWSON:

Marriage: February 16, 1884

Children of WILLIAM GAMBLIN and BESSIE LAWSON are:

Samuel Gamblin and Hiram Webb Inscription
Inscription in closet of William and Joanna Gamblin Homestead by Samuel Gamblin and Hiram Webb dated 1900

i. ETHEL BLANCHE4 GAMBLIN, b. December 21, 1885, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. July 21, 1970, Los Angeles, California, USA; m. HIRAM JOSEPH WEBB, May 22, 1907, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. January 15, Los Angeles, California.

Notes for ETHEL BLANCHE GAMBLIN:

Living in Los Angeles, California, USA in 1936, when her mother, Bessie, died. Buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, USA.

More About ETHEL BLANCHE GAMBLIN:

Burial: Unknown, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California

Notes for HIRAM JOSEPH WEBB:

By Hiram's first marriage, he had 2 sons: G. Elsworth Webb of Saint John, NB and Stanley C. Webb of Saint John, NB. Hiram was cremated in Englewood, California, USA.

Marriage Notes for ETHEL GAMBLIN and HIRAM WEBB:

Date source: NB marriage archives.

More About HIRAM WEBB and ETHEL GAMBLIN:

Marriage: May 22, 1907, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Marriage Fact: no children

ii. ANNE LAWSON GAMBLIN, b. 1887, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. 1887, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for ANNE LAWSON GAMBLIN:

Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

iii. WILLIAM ADAM GAMBLIN, b. April 8, 1889, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. June 15, 1889, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for WILLIAM ADAM GAMBLIN:

Gamblin report from Susan Barbi has April 21, 1889 as his birth date. Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

iv. FRANK HAZEN GAMBLIN, b. July 25, 1891, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. August 6, 1891, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for FRANK HAZEN GAMBLIN:

Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

9. v. JOHN SEYMOUR GAMBLIN, b. October 15, 1892, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. January 14, 1981, Rochester, New Hampshire, USA.

vi. MABEL MURRAY GAMBLIN, b. May 6, 1894, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 31, 1895, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for MABEL MURRAY GAMBLIN:

Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

3. JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL3 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born November 17, 1856 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died July 14, 1901 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada. He married MARGARET MURRAY October 18, 1882, daughter of DAVID MURRAY and ALEXANDRA ROSS. She was born in Highfield, Queens County, and died March 8, 1937 in Canning, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Notes for JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL GAMBLIN:

At the age of 18 he became apprenticed to Mr. Folkins, a carriage builder at Collina Corner, but only remained with him for a short time, coming to Sussex in 1875 where he completed his apprenticeship with J. W. Hornbrook. In 1878 he entered into partnership with John Carson in the carriage building and blacksmith business which they conducted until 1882, when they dissolved. Mr. Gamblin continuing at the old stand.

At the formation of the Sussex Fire Department eight years ago (from 1901) he was selected as Chief and held the position to within a few weeks of his death when ill-health forced him to resign. He was a prominent member of the Scarlet Chapter, L. O. A. and also the Royal Arcanum in which he carried an insurance policy of $3,000. In politics he was a Liberal.

Buried in Kirkhill Cemetery, Sussex, NB.

Notes for MARGARET MURRAY:

Daughter of David G. and Alexandra (Ross) Murray. English Settlement is now Pearsonville and Highfield. Buried in Kirkhill Cemetery, Sussex, NB.

More About MARGARET MURRAY:

Cause of Death: carditis

Marriage Notes for JAMES GAMBLIN and MARGARET MURRAY:

One of their daughters married Col. L. W. Slack, of Canning, Nova Scotia. Margaret died there while visiting. The other daughter married J. M. Menzies, of Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.

More About JAMES GAMBLIN and MARGARET MURRAY:

Marriage: October 18, 1882

Children of JAMES GAMBLIN and MARGARET MURRAY are:

10. i. JEANNE ELIZABETH4 GAMBLIN, b. October 10, 1890, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. October 25, 1966.

ii. MURRAY SCOVIL GAMBLIN, b. December 11, 1883, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. November 27, 1941; m. HAZEL FAIRWEATHER, June 16, 1920, Hampton Parish, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. Unknown.

Notes for MURRAY SCOVIL GAMBLIN:

Buried in Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Sussex Corner, NB.

Marriage Notes for MURRAY GAMBLIN and HAZEL FAIRWEATHER:

Date source: NB Marriage archives. Murray and Hazel had no children.

More About MURRAY GAMBLIN and HAZEL FAIRWEATHER:

Marriage: June 16, 1920, Hampton Parish, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Marriage Fact: no children

iii. PRIVATE SEYMOUR GOLDING GAMBLIN, b. November 1, 1885, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. August 10, 1918, France.

Notes for PRIVATE SEYMOUR GOLDING GAMBLIN:

Private Seymour G. Gamblin was in the 50th Battalion. Killed in action at the age of 33. Never married. Buried Vimy Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France.  Source: Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

More About PRIVATE SEYMOUR GOLDING GAMBLIN:

Cause of Death: war

11. iv. RN ANNA PEARL GAMBLIN, b. April 6, 1892, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. Unknown.

4. GEORGE WINDHAM3 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born June 8, 1859 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died June 22, 1923 in Thorold, Ontario, Canada. He married HANNAH L. LAWSON September 16, 1882 in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of WILLIAM LAWSON and ANN MURRAY. She was born September 10, 1861 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died May 9, 1946 in Austin, Texas, USA.

Notes for GEORGE WINDHAM GAMBLIN:

George was a blacksmith. George is buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, NB.

Notes for HANNAH L. LAWSON:

Hannah is the daughter of William and Ann Pearson (Murray) Lawson. Living in Fredericton in 1931, when her daughter Ethel, died. Her sister, Bessie, was married to William Gamblin. Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

More About HANNAH L. LAWSON:

Burial: Unknown, Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, NB

More About GEORGE GAMBLIN and HANNAH LAWSON:

Marriage: September 16, 1882, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of GEORGE GAMBLIN and HANNAH LAWSON are:

12. i. HARRY SEYMOUR4 GAMBLIN, b. January 8, 1883, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. February 7, 1965, Cabot, Vermont, USA.

ii. ESTHER ANN GAMBLIN, b. June 25, 1884, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. August 17, 1950, Austin, Texas, USA; m. JOSEPH HIPPOLYTE JETTE, September 1, 1913, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; b. March 22, 1875, Austin, Texas, USA/Austin Co., TX; d. August 2, 1942, Austin, Texas, USA.

Esther and Joe Jette
Unknown, Esther and Joe Jette (Middle and Right)

Notes for ESTHER ANN GAMBLIN:

Living in Los Angeles, California, USA in 1931, when her sister, Ethel, died. Esther had no children. Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, in Texas, USA.

Notes for JOSEPH HIPPOLYTE JETTE:

Joe had 2 sons from a previous marriage. Edgar and John. Buried in Lower Cabot Cemetery, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

More About JOSEPH JETTE and ESTHER GAMBLIN:

Marriage: September 1, 1913, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Marriage Fact: no children

iii. SAMUAL ROY GAMBLIN, b. August 24, 1886, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada; d. September 7, 1886, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada.

Samuel Gamblin and Hiram Webb Inscription
Inscription in closet of William and Joanna Gamblin Homestead by Samuel Gamblin and Hiram Webb dated 1900

Notes for SAMUAL ROY GAMBLIN:

Died at 14 days old. Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, with his parents, George and Hannah.

13. iv. LOTTIE ELIZABETH GAMBLIN, b. October 2, 1887, Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. March 14, 1953, Cabot, Vermont, USA.

14. v. ELLA AGNES GAMBLIN, b. July 21, 1889, Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. March 18, 1976, Austin, Texas, USA.

vi. GEORGE GAMBLIN, b. Bef. 1890; d. Bef. 1891.

Notes for GEORGE GAMBLIN:

Geroge died at age 1 month and 16 days.

More About GEORGE GAMBLIN:

Burial: Unknown, Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, NB

vii. WILLIAM L GAMBLIN, b. August 10, 1891, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada; d. September 27, 1891, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for WILLIAM L GAMBLIN:

Died at 1month and 16 days. Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville with his parents, George and Hannah. I did have George here, but got William from the NB Birth records. It's George on the tombstone.

15. viii. GEORGE M. GAMBLIN, b. September 23, 1892, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 9, 1947, Tacoma, Washington, USA.

16. ix. MARGARET CALDER GAMBLIN, b. March 21, 1894, Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. March 28, 1971, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

17. x. SAMUEL ROY GAMBLIN, b. April 18, 1895, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada; d. February 22, 1978, Reno, Nevada, USA.

xi. JANE CLARENDON GAMBLIN, b. April 3, 1897, Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. July 25, 1949.

Notes for JANE CLARENDON GAMBLIN:

Jennie never married. She was a trained nurse. Died of a heart attack while on vacation. Living in Presque Isle, Maine, USA in 1931, when her sister, Ethel, died. Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery, in Pearsonville, NB with her parents and siblings.

More About JANE CLARENDON GAMBLIN:

Cause of Death: heart attack

18. xii. ETHEL EDNA GAMBLIN, b. May 31, 1899, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada; d. March 7, 1931, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA.

xiii. VELMA MAJELL GAMBLIN, b. September 14, 1902, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada; d. October 7, 1904, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for VELMA MAJELL GAMBLIN:

Died at the age of 2 years and 23 days. Buried in Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, NB with her parents, George and Hannah. It has Zelma on the stone, I had Velma.

5. SAMUEL MICHAEL3 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born December 26, 1861 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died September 14, 1943 in Morrisville, Vermont, USA. He married CARRIE A. SEABURY October 26, 1886. She was born March 21, 1866 in Chateaugay, New York, USA, and died December 27, 1942 in Morrisville, Vermont, USA.

Notes for SAMUEL MICHAEL GAMBLIN:

Living in Morrisville, Vermont, USA in 1937, when his brother, John, died.

Notes for CARRIE A. SEABURY:

Bertie is the daughter of Donald and Edna Elizabeth (Dennepte) Seabury.

More About SAMUEL GAMBLIN and CARRIE SEABURY:

Marriage: October 26, 1886

Children of SAMUEL GAMBLIN and CARRIE SEABURY are:

i. DONALD RENFORTH4 GAMBLIN, b. 1892; d. Unknown, Vermont; m. LULU WATCHBORN; d. Unknown.

Notes for DONALD RENFORTH GAMBLIN:

Lived in Syracuse, New York, USA.

ii. JAY SAMUEL GAMBLIN, b. February 10, 1894; d. 1941; m. SARAH D. PERKINS; b. August 11, 1897; d. February 1977.

Jay and Sarah Gamblin
Jay and Sarah Gamblin

Notes for JAY SAMUEL GAMBLIN:

Lived in Cabot, Vermont, USA. Jay came home in 1936, for the funeral of his aunt Bessie.

Notes for SARAH D. PERKINS:

Date Source: FTM Social Security Death Index: USA, 1937-1995. Vol 1, A-L CD# 110.

19. iii. FAY B. GAMBLIN, d. Unknown.

iv. EARLE S. GAMBLIN, b. February 26, 1901; d. January 1970; m. GRACE E. THORNTON, Private; b. Private.

Notes for EARLE S. GAMBLIN:

Date Source: FTM Social Security Death Index: USA, 1937-1995. Vol. 1, A-L. CD# 110. Lived in Morristown, Vermont, USA.

More About EARLE GAMBLIN and GRACE THORNTON:

Private-Begin: Private

v. T. M. GAMBLIN, d. Unknown.

6. JOHN WESLEY3 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born December 14, 1864 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 15, 1937 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada. He married MARY ALFORETTA JOHNSTON June 25, 1893 in Goshen, Queens Conty, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of JAMES JOHNSTON and MARY CRAWFORD. She was born 1870 in Sheba, Queens County, New Brunswick Canada, and died January 18, 1949 in Lower Millstream, Kings County, New Brunswick Canada.

Notes for JOHN WESLEY GAMBLIN:

Known as Old Jack. Buried in the Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

Notes for MARY ALFORETTA JOHNSTON:

Daughter of James and Mary (Crawford) Johnston. Known as Mary Jack. Mary was a sister to Herbert Johnston, who married Margaret Florence Gamblin. Buried in the Woodland United Church Cemetery in Pearsonville, NB.

Marriage Notes for JOHN GAMBLIN and MARY JOHNSTON:

Date source: NB marriage archives. Gamblin book had 1893.

More About JOHN GAMBLIN and MARY JOHNSTON:

Marriage: June 25, 1893, Goshen, Queens Conty, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of JOHN GAMBLIN and MARY JOHNSTON are:

i. JAMES4 GAMBLIN, b. August 2, 1892, Studholm Parish, New Brunswick, Canada; d. Unknown.

ii. DUNCAN M. GAMBLIN, b. 1904, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. July 12, 1959, Lower Millstream, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; m. LYDIA A. MCLEAN, 1944; b. 1896; d. June 30, 1975.

Notes for DUNCAN M. GAMBLIN:

Duncan was a carriage builder. Buried in the Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, NB.

More About DUNCAN M. GAMBLIN:

Cause of Death: Cancer

Notes for LYDIA A. MCLEAN:

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McLean of Moncton, NB. Buried in the Woodland United Church Cemetery, Pearsonville, NB.

More About LYDIA A. MCLEAN:

Cause of Death: Cancer

Marriage Notes for DUNCAN GAMBLIN and LYDIA MCLEAN:

Duncan and Lydia both died of cancer. No children.

More About DUNCAN GAMBLIN and LYDIA MCLEAN:

Marriage: 1944

20. iii. EVA MAE JOHNSTON, b. 1909; d. December 5, 1994; Adopted child.

7. MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born November 17, 1867 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 18, 1941 in Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. She married JAMES HENRY 'HARRY' KEYS September 5, 1888 in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. He was born in Studholm Parish, New Brunswick, Canada, and died January 22, 1929 in Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for MARGARET ANN GAMBLIN:

Buried in Old Kirk Cemetery, Keirstead Mountain, NB. When Margerite Keys was giving Tressa Copeland Williams this information, it came from the old family bible where it said Margaret Ann Keys 1855-1926.

Notes for JAMES HENRY 'HARRY' KEYS:

Was called Harry. James was a farmer. He lived in Mount Middleton. Not sure if he died there. Buried in Old Kirk Cemetery, Keirstead Mountain, NB.

Marriage Notes for MARGARET GAMBLIN and JAMES KEYS:

Date source: NB Marriage archives.

More About JAMES KEYS and MARGARET GAMBLIN:

Marriage: September 5, 1888, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of MARGARET GAMBLIN and JAMES KEYS are:

21. i. PERCY NESBITT4 KEYS, b. July 30, 1890, Studholm Parish, New Brunswick, Canada; d. March 7, 1958, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.

22. ii. ANNIE ALICE KEYS, b. May 5, 1898, Studholm Parish, New Brunswick, Canada; d. February 28, 1971, Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

8. SOPHIA CHOWN3 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born March 9, 1870 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died December 19, 1954 in Hillsboro, New Brunswick, Canada. She married (1) JAMES ROBERT SOPER September 11, 1894 in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, son of JOHN SOPER and CAROLINE GAMBLIN. He was born April 23, 1857, and died Bef. 1954. She married (2) GEORGE HARTLEY COCHRANE December 28, 1918 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. He died Bef. 1954.

Notes for SOPHIA CHOWN GAMBLIN:

Sophie was married to George Cochrane in 1937, when her brother, John, died. Buried in Wesleyan Union Cemetery, Upper Coverdale, NB. (near Moncton, NB)

Marriage Notes for SOPHIA GAMBLIN and JAMES SOPER:

Date source: NB Marriage archives.

More About JAMES SOPER and SOPHIA GAMBLIN:

Marriage: September 11, 1894, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes for GEORGE HARTLEY COCHRANE:

From Dorchester, NB.

Marriage Notes for SOPHIA GAMBLIN and GEORGE COCHRANE:

Date source: NB Marriage archives.

More About GEORGE COCHRANE and SOPHIA GAMBLIN:

Marriage: December 28, 1918, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of SOPHIA GAMBLIN and JAMES SOPER are:

i. BEATRICE4 SOPER, d. Unknown.

Notes for BEATRICE SOPER:

Beatrice is not mentioned in their mother's (?) obit. She must have died as a child because Annie is not mentioned either, and she was 7 when she died. But it did mention George had predeceased his mother.

ii. GEORGE S. SOPER, d. Bef. 1954.

Notes for GEORGE S. SOPER:

George predeceased his mother, Sophia (Gamblin) (Soper) Cochrane, who died in 1954. Was George's wife the daughter of John and Margaret (Mason) Hayes???

iii. J. BEVERLEY SOPER, d. Unknown.

Notes for J. BEVERLEY SOPER:

Working with the International Harvester Company, Ottawa, Ontario, in 1954, when his mother, Sophia (Gamblin) (Soper) Cochrane, died.

iv. EVELYN M. SOPER, d. Unknown.

Notes for EVELYN M. SOPER:

Miss Evelyn Soper was a RN at the United States Veterans Hospital in Lyons, New Jersey, USA in 1954, when her mother, Sophia (Gamblin (Soper) Cochrane, died.

v. ANNIE M. SOPER, b. January 1895; d. September 10, 1902.

Notes for ANNIE M. SOPER:

Buried in Baptist Church Cemetery, Snider Mountain, NB.

23. vi. JEAN ANNIE SOPER, b. August 26, 1903, Snider Mountain Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 3

9. JOHN SEYMOUR4 GAMBLIN (WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born October 15, 1892 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died January 14, 1981 in Rochester, New Hampshire, USA. He married LOTTIE MARVIN SHARP November 3, 1914 in Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of HIRAM SHARP and CORNELIA MARVIN. She was born August 24, 1891, and died February 24, 1974 in Rochester, New Hampshire, USA.

John and Lottie Gamblin
John Seymour Gamblin and Lottie Marvin Sharp at their 50th Wedding Anniversary November 3, 1964

Notes for JOHN SEYMOUR GAMBLIN:

John was called "Little Jack". He lived in Rochester, New Hampshire for the last 40 years of his life. His family moved to the USA in the 1920's. He loved Kings County, NB, Canada and made frequent visits with his family. John was a naval shipyard officer, and worked on the construction of the United States' first nuclear submarine, Nautilus.

More About JOHN SEYMOUR GAMBLIN:

Burial: January 19, 1981, Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, NH, 12 Avenue midway down isle

More About LOTTIE MARVIN SHARP:

Burial: Unknown, Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, NH, 12 Avenue midway down isle

More About JOHN GAMBLIN and LOTTIE SHARP:

Marriage: November 3, 1914, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of JOHN GAMBLIN and LOTTIE SHARP are:

i. RONALD SEYMOUR5 GAMBLIN, b. May 18, 1922, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada; d. May 21, 1922, Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for RONALD SEYMOUR GAMBLIN:

Buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Highfield, Queens County, NB.

24. ii. THELMA VICTORIA GAMBLIN, b. Private.

iii. JEAN MARION GAMBLIN, b. July 20, 1932, Farmington, New Hampshire; d. September 15, 2001, Maine Medical Center; m. ALLEN DALE MURDOCK, November 3, 1967, Pease AFB Chapel, Portsmouth, New Hampshire; b. April 16, 1930; d. July 24, 1999, Durham, New Hampshire.

Notes for JEAN MARION GAMBLIN:

Jean Gamblin was a cashier for the University of New Hampshire for 45 years. She died after a period of declining health.

More About JEAN MARION GAMBLIN:

Burial: Unknown, Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, NH, 12 Avenue midway down isle

More About ALLEN MURDOCK and JEAN GAMBLIN:

Marriage: November 3, 1967, Pease AFB Chapel, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Marriage Fact: no children

10. JEANNE ELIZABETH4 GAMBLIN (JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born October 10, 1890 in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died October 25, 1966. She married JOHN MCGREGOR MENZIES September 20, 1922 in Sussex, New Brunswick. He was born in Chilliwack, British Columbia, and died Unknown.

Marriage Notes for JEANNE GAMBLIN and JOHN MENZIES:

Date source: NB Marriage archives.

More About JOHN MENZIES and JEANNE GAMBLIN:

Marriage: September 20, 1922, Sussex, New Brunswick

Child of JEANNE GAMBLIN and JOHN MENZIES is:

25. i. CHRISTINE MURRAY5 MENZIES, b. Private.

11. RN ANNA PEARL4 GAMBLIN (JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born April 6, 1892 in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died Unknown. She married LT.-COL. LAWRENCE WILLIAM WEBSTER SLACK August 19, 1917 in London, England. He was born in Winsor, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died Unknown.

Notes for RN ANNA PEARL GAMBLIN:

Anna was a nurse during WW I at Saloniki and at Basing Stoke.

Marriage Notes for ANNA GAMBLIN and LAWRENCE SLACK:

Living in Canning, Nova Scotia. Later moved to Kentville, Nova Scotia.

More About LAWRENCE SLACK and ANNA GAMBLIN:

Marriage: August 19, 1917, London, England

Children of ANNA GAMBLIN and LAWRENCE SLACK are:

26. i. MARGARET MURRAY5 SLACK, b. Private.

27. ii. JEANNIE SEYMOUR SLACK, b. Private.

12. HARRY SEYMOUR4 GAMBLIN (GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born January 8, 1883 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died February 7, 1965 in Cabot, Vermont, USA. He married ARECCA ' MAE' HOLMES July 13, 1905 in Berlin, New hampshire. She was born April 11, 1884 in New Brunswick, Canada, and died December 11, 1967.

Notes for HARRY SEYMOUR GAMBLIN:

Living in Cabot, Vermont, USA in 1931, when his sister, Ethel, died. Buried in Lower Cabot Cemetery, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

Notes for ARECCA ' MAE' HOLMES:

Daughter of Samuel and Annette (Marr) Holmes. Buried in Lower Cabot Cemetery, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

More About HARRY GAMBLIN and ARECCA HOLMES:

Marriage: July 13, 1905, Berlin, New Hampshire

Children of HARRY GAMBLIN and ARECCA HOLMES are:

28. i. ARECCA MAE5 GAMBLIN, b. March 29, 1907, Cabot, Vermont, USA; d. May 1991.

ii. JESSIE MILDRED GAMBLIN, b. Private; m. HERBERT SANBORN DAVIS, Private; b. March 14, 1907; d. January 1982.

Notes for HERBERT SANBORN DAVIS:

I got these dates from the FTM SS death index. It was listed for St. Johnsbury, VT. Plus, I already had the years, and they matched.

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29. iii. LOTTIE ELIZABETH GAMBLIN, b. Private.

iv. GEORGE SEYMOUR GAMBLIN, b. Private.

13. LOTTIE ELIZABETH4 GAMBLIN (GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born October 2, 1887 in Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 14, 1953 in Cabot, Vermont, USA. She married PLINY ASAHEL SMITH November 15, 1905 in Cabot, Vermont. He was born March 31, 1877, and died December 29, 1957.

Notes for LOTTIE ELIZABETH GAMBLIN:

Living in Cabot, Vermont, USA in 1931, when her sister, Ethel, died. Lottie is buried in Lower Cabot Cemetery, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

Notes for PLINY ASAHEL SMITH:

Buried in Lower Cabot Cemetery, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

More About PLINY SMITH and LOTTIE GAMBLIN:

Marriage: November 15, 1905, Cabot, Vermont

Children of LOTTIE GAMBLIN and PLINY SMITH are:

30. i. DOROTHY LAWSON5 SMITH, b. September 23, 1909, Cabot, Vermont, USA; d. November 27, 1977, Lincoln, Vermont, USA.

ii. ESTHER PANSY SMITH, b. November 17, 1911, Cabot, Vermont, USA; d. July 24, 1970.

Notes for ESTHER PANSY SMITH:

Esther never married. Buried in Lower Cabot Cemetery, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

14. ELLA AGNES4 GAMBLIN (GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born July 21, 1889 in Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 18, 1976 in Austin, Texas, USA. She married GEORGE ROGERS PEARSON December 18, 1912 in Collina, New Brunswick, son of ISAAC PEARSON and MARGARET PEARSON. He was born July 3, 1871 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 3, 1948 in Austin, Texas, USA.

Notes for ELLA AGNES GAMBLIN:

Lived in Austin, Texas. She was the mother of Angus Pearson , Thelma Gamblin Fay's cousin. Living in Fredericton, NB in 1931 when her sister, Ethel, died. Buried in Austin Memorial Park, Austin, Texas, USA.

Notes for GEORGE ROGERS PEARSON:

Son of Isaac Richard and Margaret (Pearson) Pearson.

More About GEORGE ROGERS PEARSON:

Burial: Unknown, Austin Memorial Park, Austin, Texas

Marriage Notes for ELLA GAMBLIN and GEORGE PEARSON:

Date source: NB Marriage archives. George and Ella lived in Austin, Texas, USA.

More About GEORGE PEARSON and ELLA GAMBLIN:

Marriage: December 18, 1912, Collina, New Brunswick

Child of ELLA GAMBLIN and GEORGE PEARSON is:

31. i. ANGUS GEORGE5 PEARSON, b. July 27, 1915, Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 10, 1983, Austin, Texas, USA.

15. GEORGE M.4 GAMBLIN (GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born September 23, 1892 in Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada, and died December 9, 1947 in Tacoma, Washington, USA. He married EDNA PEARL MORRISON. She was born August 10, and died Unknown.

Notes for GEORGE M. GAMBLIN:

Living in North Yakima, Washington, USA in 1931, when his sister, Ethel, died. Buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Tacoma, Washington, USA.

Children of GEORGE GAMBLIN and EDNA MORRISON are:

i. LEONARD5 GAMBLIN, b. Private.

ii. CALVIN GAMBLIN, b. Private.

Margaret Calder Gamblin Haley
Margaret Calder Gamblin Haley

16. MARGARET CALDER4 GAMBLIN (GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born March 21, 1894 in Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 28, 1971 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She married JAMES LUCIUS HALEY August 4, 1923 in Apohaqui, New Brunswick. He was born August 2, 1868 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died August 25, 1945 in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for MARGARET CALDER GAMBLIN:

Maggie was living in St. Stephen, NB in 1931, when her sister, Ethel, died. She raised Ethel's middle child, Alice Keirstead. Buried in Rideau Memorial Gardens, Dollard-Def-Ormeaux, Quebec, Canada.

Notes for JAMES LUCIUS HALEY:

James is the son of William and Adelaide (Robbins) Haley. James had two daughters from a previous marriage to Clara Blanche Averill. Daughters: Adelaide Robin--June 6, 1903 married Thomas Charles Reese on Dec. 1, 1932;

Ruth Averill--Sept 20, 1906. James is buried in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada.

Marriage Notes for MARGARET GAMBLIN and JAMES HALEY:

Date source: NB Marriage archives.

More About JAMES HALEY and MARGARET GAMBLIN:

Marriage: August 4, 1923, Apohaqui, New Brunswick

Children of MARGARET GAMBLIN and JAMES HALEY are:

32. i. MARGARET ELIZABETH5 HALEY, b. Private.

ii. VIRGINIA HALEY, b. December 3, 1931, St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 3, 1931, St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada.

33. iii. PHILIP GAMBLIN HALEY, b. Private.

17. SAMUEL ROY4 GAMBLIN (GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born April 18, 1895 in Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada, and died February 22, 1978 in Reno, Nevada, USA. He married ILIA LOCKYER August 16, 1916 in Pocatello, Idaho. She died Unknown.

Notes for SAMUEL ROY GAMBLIN:

Living in Seattle, Washington, USA in 1931, when his sister, Ethel, died. In the Gamblin report from Susan Barbi, Samuel was living in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1976, but he died in Reno, Nevada, USA.

Samuel Roy Gamblin worked claims along Horsfeld Creek, Alaska, in the 1930s, spending at least some of his winters in Chisana City. Partnered with Earl Hirst, he attempted to develop a lode claim above Chathenda Creek in 1940. Today the area is a National Park - - Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve with web site: http://www.nps.gov/wrst/miners.html

Notes for ILIA LOCKYER:

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David I. Lockyer.

More About SAMUEL GAMBLIN and ILIA LOCKYER:

Divorce: 1930

Marriage: August 16, 1916, Pocatello, Idaho

Child of SAMUEL GAMBLIN and ILIA LOCKYER is:

34. i. JAMES SAMUEL5 GAMBLIN, b. July 7, 1917; d. February 28, 1956, Encino, California, USA.

18. ETHEL EDNA4 GAMBLIN (GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born May 31, 1899 in Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 7, 1931 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA. She married ROY NELSON KEIRSTEAD September 15, 1920 in Collina, New Brunswick, son of WILLIAM A KEIRSTEAD. He was born January 13, 1897 in Collina, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died January 19, 1933 in Hanover, Vermont, USA.

Notes for ETHEL EDNA GAMBLIN:

Buried in the Upper Springfield Cemetery.

More About ETHEL EDNA GAMBLIN:

Cause of Death: tuberculosis

Notes for ROY NELSON KEIRSTEAD:

Last name may be spelled Keirstead. Son of William A. and Rachel (Sharp) Keirstead of Collina, NB, Canada. Roy was a carpenter. He fell from a staging while employed in Woodstock, Vermont and died in Hanover, VT. near the scene of the accident. Buried in Baptist Cemetery, Collina, NB.

Marriage Notes for ETHEL GAMBLIN and ROY KEIRSTEAD:

Given away in marriage by John Seymour Gamblin (Susan Jean Fay Barbi's grandfather). Date source: NB Marriage archives. They had Roy A. Keirstead.

More About ROY KEIRSTEAD and ETHEL GAMBLIN:

Marriage: September 15, 1920, Collina, New Brunswick

Children of ETHEL GAMBLIN and ROY KEIRSTEAD are:

i. DORIS EUGENIA5 KEIRSTEAD, b. October 6, 1921; d. October 15, 1932, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA.

More About DORIS EUGENIA KEIRSTEAD:

Cause of Death: Pneumonia and/or asthma

35. ii. ALICE VIRGINIA KEIRSTEAD, b. Private.

36. iii. ROY LAWSON KEIRSTEAD, b. Private.

19. FAY B.4 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL MICHAEL3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) died Unknown. She married HAZEN MORRIS. He died Unknown.

Children of FAY GAMBLIN and HAZEN MORRIS are:

i. ALBERT5 MORRIS, b. Private.

ii. EARL M. MORRIS, b. Private.

iii. JEWEL W. MORRIS, b. Private.

20. EVA MAE4 JOHNSTON (JOHN WESLEY3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born 1909, and died December 5, 1994. She married OSWALD MCLEOD FENWICK July 22, 1931 in Cody's, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. He was born 1908, and died February 13, 1997.

Notes for EVA MAE JOHNSTON:

Eva is the daughter of Robert Johnston (brother of Alforetta) and was adopted. She graduated from the Provincial Normal School in Fredericton, NB.

More About OSWALD FENWICK and EVA JOHNSTON:

Marriage: July 22, 1931, Cody's, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of EVA JOHNSTON and OSWALD FENWICK are:

i. STANLEY5 FENWICK, d. February 18, 1995.

ii. VELMA FENWICK, b. Private.

21. PERCY NESBITT4 KEYS (MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born July 30, 1890 in Studholm Parish, New Brunswick, Canada, and died March 7, 1958 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. He married IDA 'PEARL' CRAWFORD December 23, 1919 in Highfield, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of CHRISTOPHER CRAWFORD. She was born October 20, 1895 in Goshen, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died 1955.

Notes for PERCY NESBITT KEYS:

According to NB birth archives, he was born in Keirstead Mountain, which is in Studholm Parish. Living in Mount Middleton in 1930, when his father, James, died. Buried in Kirkhill Cemetery, Sussex, NB

Notes for IDA 'PEARL' CRAWFORD:

Daughter of Christopher and Ellen (Lutz) Crawford. Buried in Kirkhill Cemetery, Sussex, NB

More About PERCY KEYS and IDA CRAWFORD:

Marriage: December 23, 1919, Highfield, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of PERCY KEYS and IDA CRAWFORD are:

i. LILLIAN MADELINE5 KEYS, b. December 28, 1921, Lower Millstream, New Brunswick, Canada; d. May 3, 1981, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. RONALD A. MCMILLAN, Private; b. Private.

Notes for LILLIAN MADELINE KEYS:

Living in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1958, when her father, Percy, died. Buried in Kirk Hill Cemetery, Sussex, NB.

More About RONALD MCMILLAN and LILLIAN KEYS:

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37. ii. DOROTHY AUDREY KEYS, b. Private.

38. iii. ROBERT DALLAS CRAWFORD KEYS, b. Private.

39. iv. MURRAY GERALD KEYS, b. March 27, 1929, Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 2, 1980.

22. ANNIE ALICE4 KEYS (MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born May 5, 1898 in Studholm Parish, New Brunswick, Canada, and died February 28, 1971 in Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. She married CHARLES M. RENSHAW. He was born 1882, and died December 17, 1962 in Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Notes for ANNIE ALICE KEYS:

According to NB birth archives, she was born in Keirstead Mountain, which is in Studholm Parish. Married and living in Mount Middleton in 1930, when her father, James, died. Still living in Mount Middleton in 1958, when her brother, Percy, died. Buried in Gosline Cemetery, MT. Pisgah, NB.

Notes for CHARLES M. RENSHAW:

Son of Robert J. and Mary A. (Nash) Renshaw. Buried in Gosline Cemetery, MT. Pisgah, NB.

Children of ANNIE KEYS and CHARLES RENSHAW are:

40. i. DOCTOR WALTER KEYS5 RENSHAW, b. Private.

ii. IVAN RENSHAW, b. Private.

23. JEAN ANNIE4 SOPER (SOPHIA CHOWN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born August 26, 1903 in Snider Mountain Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died Unknown. She married HARRY S. STEVENS. He died November 4, 1959.

Notes for JEAN ANNIE SOPER:

Living in Hillsboro, New Brunswick in 1954, when her mother, Sophia (Gamblin) (Soper) Cochrane, died at her home.

Child of JEAN SOPER and HARRY STEVENS is:

i. ROBERT5 STEVENS, b. Private.

Generation No. 4

24. THELMA VICTORIA5 GAMBLIN (JOHN SEYMOUR4, WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married GILBERT PARK FAY Private, son of PARK FAY and HATTIE MERRILL. He was born December 14, 1918 in Laconia , Belknap, New Hampshire, and died September 8, 1994 in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Gilbert Fay in 1990

Gilbert Park Fay in 1990

Notes for GILBERT PARK FAY:

Gilbert attended local schools in Lakeport and graduated from Laconia High School in 1936. He was a 1938 graduate of Wentworth Technical Institute of Boston and had been employed by New England Telephone Company for 33 years, retiring in 1980.

He was a World War 2 Army Air Corps veteran, having served in North Africa as a fighter aircraft mechanic. He was a member of the New England Telephone Pioneers, the Humane Masonic Lodge in Rochester, and the Warren Chapter Order of Eastern Star of Wolfeboro. He was also a volunteer for the Winter Special Olympics of New Hampshire, and an avid skier holding membership in the Worldwide "Over 70" Ski Club. He was a member of St. Andrew Episcopal Church of Manchester, New Hampshire.

Gilbert Fay was cremated and his ashes were scattered on Canon Mountain, New Hampshire, on the Lower Gary ski slope. He is remembered with a marker at the Bayside Cemetery, Lakeport, New Hampshire.

More About GILBERT PARK FAY:

Burial: Unknown, Bayside Cemetery, Lakeport, NH, Lot 3/054

Occupation: Telephone Repair Foreman

More About GILBERT FAY and THELMA GAMBLIN:

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Children of THELMA GAMBLIN and GILBERT FAY are:

Ken and Susan Barbi in 1994
Ken and Susan Barbi in 1994

i. COLONEL USAF NC SUSAN JEAN6 FAY, b. Private; m. COLONEL USAF KENNETH WAYNE BARBI, Private; b. Private.

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41. ii. KAREN GAIL FAY, b. Private.

42. iii. JOHN GILBERT FAY, b. Private.

25. CHRISTINE MURRAY5 MENZIES (JEANNE ELIZABETH4 GAMBLIN, JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married DUNCAN DRUMMOND YOUNG Private. He was born Private.

More About DUNCAN YOUNG and CHRISTINE MENZIES:

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Child of CHRISTINE MENZIES and DUNCAN YOUNG is:

i. DUNCAN WILLIAM D.6 YOUNG, b. Private.

26. MARGARET MURRAY5 SLACK (ANNA PEARL4 GAMBLIN, JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married DAVID JOHN HARRISON Private. He was born Private.

More About DAVID HARRISON and MARGARET SLACK:

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Children of MARGARET SLACK and DAVID HARRISON are:

i. LAWRENCE WILLIAM6 HARRISON, b. Private.

ii. PETER MURRAY HARRISON, b. Private.

iii. MICHAEL SCOTT HARRISON, b. Private.

iv. DANIEL GLENN HARRISON, b. Private.

v. JOHN DAVID HARRISON, b. Private.

27. JEANNIE SEYMOUR5 SLACK (ANNA PEARL4 GAMBLIN, JAMES DUNCAN CAMPBELL3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married (1) OWEN GLENROY HUBLEY Private. He was born Private. She married (2) UNKNOWN MOUTON Private. He was born Private.

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More About UNKNOWN MOUTON and JEANNIE SLACK:

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Children of JEANNIE SLACK and OWEN HUBLEY are:

i. DAVID MURRAY6 HUBLEY, b. Private.

ii. MARGOT CATHERINE HUBLEY, b. Private.

Children of JEANNIE SLACK and UNKNOWN MOUTON are:

iii. AVERY6 MOUTON, b. Private.

iv. JACK MOUTON, b. Private.

28. ARECCA MAE5 GAMBLIN (HARRY SEYMOUR4, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born March 29, 1907 in Cabot, Vermont, USA, and died May 1991. She married BERNARD F. URBAN November 17, 1930. He was born September 27, 1902, and died May 1985.

Notes for ARECCA MAE GAMBLIN:

Death Date Source: FTM Social Security Death Index: USA 1937-1995 CD#110

Notes for BERNARD F. URBAN:

Death Date Source: FTM Social Security Death Index: USA 1937-1995 CD#110.

More About BERNARD URBAN and ARECCA GAMBLIN:

Marriage: November 17, 1930

Child of ARECCA GAMBLIN and BERNARD URBAN is:

43. i. VELMA MAE6 URBAN, b. Private.

29. LOTTIE ELIZABETH5 GAMBLIN (HARRY SEYMOUR4, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married WILLIAM S. GUNZEL Private. He was born June 8, 1913, and died January 1973.

Notes for WILLIAM S. GUNZEL:

Source for William's dates. FTM Social Security Death Index: USA, 1937-1995. Volume 1, A-L.CD#110.

More About WILLIAM GUNZEL and LOTTIE GAMBLIN:

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Children of LOTTIE GAMBLIN and WILLIAM GUNZEL are:

44. i. ERIC WILLIAM6 GUNZEL, b. Private.

ii. HARRY SKOT GUNZEL, b. Private.

30. DOROTHY LAWSON5 SMITH (LOTTIE ELIZABETH4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born September 23, 1909 in Cabot, Vermont, USA, and died November 27, 1977 in Lincoln, Vermont, USA. She married NORMAN ERASTUS LAFAYETTE September 28, 1927 in Cabot, Vermont. He was born September 28, 1893, and died October 2, 1971 in Lincoln, Vermont, USA.

More About NORMAN LAFAYETTE and DOROTHY SMITH:

Marriage: September 28, 1927, Cabot, Vermont

Child of DOROTHY SMITH and NORMAN LAFAYETTE is:

i. LEON6 LAFAYETTE, b. March 8, 1928; d. February 20, 1992.

Notes for LEON LAFAYETTE:

Date Source: FTM Social Security Death Index: USA 1937-1995 CD# 110. Last known address Chicago, Illinois, USA. Leon is living in Lincoln, Vermont, USA. He is married and has 6 children.

31. ANGUS GEORGE5 PEARSON (ELLA AGNES4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born July 27, 1915 in Collina, Kings Conty, New Brunswick, Canada, and died December 10, 1983 in Austin, Texas, USA. He married ERNA ROSALIE HERZOG Private. She was born Private.

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Children of ANGUS PEARSON and ERNA HERZOG are:

i. ELIZABETH ANN6 PEARSON, b. Private; m. (1) ALAN LOCKLEAR, Private; b. Private; m. (2) MATTHEW RALPH GOLDMAN, Private; b. Private.

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More About MATTHEW GOLDMAN and ELIZABETH PEARSON:

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45. ii. ELLEN GAIL PEARSON, b. Private.

32. MARGARET ELIZABETH5 HALEY (MARGARET CALDER4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married WILFRED DARCH Private. He was born Private.

More About WILFRED DARCH and MARGARET HALEY:

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Children of MARGARET HALEY and WILFRED DARCH are:

46. i. ROSALIE JUNE MARGARET6 DARCH, b. Private.

ii. JOHN WILFRED DARCH, b. Private.

iii. STEPHEN JAMES DARCH, b. Private.

33. PHILIP GAMBLIN5 HALEY (MARGARET CALDER4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married BETTY JUNE GRAY Private. She was born Private.

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Child of PHILIP HALEY and BETTY GRAY is:

i. NANCY ELLEN6 HALEY, b. Private; m. REVEREND IAN JAMES MCAVOY, Private; b. Private.

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34. JAMES SAMUEL5 GAMBLIN (SAMUEL ROY4, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born July 7, 1917, and died February 28, 1956 in Encino, California, USA. He married NELLIE UNKNOWN Private. She was born Private.

More About JAMES GAMBLIN and NELLIE UNKNOWN:

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Child of JAMES GAMBLIN and NELLIE UNKNOWN is:

i. JAMES FREDERICK6 GAMBLIN, b. Private.

35. ALICE VIRGINIA5 KEIRSTEAD (ETHEL EDNA4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married FRED HAROLD LIBBY, JR Private. He was born Private.

More About FRED LIBBY and ALICE KEIRSTEAD:

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Children of ALICE KEIRSTEAD and FRED LIBBY are:

47. i. JOHN6 LIBBY, b. Private.

48. ii. PAMELA JANE LIBBY, b. Private.

iii. JAMES TOBIN LIBBY, b. Private.

iv. ROBERT DAVID LIBBY, b. Private.

36. ROY LAWSON5 KEIRSTEAD (ETHEL EDNA4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married SHIRLEY HAZEL LAROCHE Private. She was born Private.

More About ROY KEIRSTEAD and SHIRLEY LAROCHE:

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Children of ROY KEIRSTEAD and SHIRLEY LAROCHE are:

i. DEBRA6 KEIRSTEAD, b. Private.

ii. GLEN KEIRSTEAD, b. Private.

37. DOROTHY AUDREY5 KEYS (PERCY NESBITT4, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married ALBERT A. COATES Private. He was born Private.

More About ALBERT COATES and DOROTHY KEYS:

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Child of DOROTHY KEYS and ALBERT COATES is:

49. i. DOUGLAS A.6 COATES, b. Private.

38. ROBERT DALLAS CRAWFORD5 KEYS (PERCY NESBITT4, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married GERTRUDE EDRIS MCEWEN Private. She was born Private.

More About ROBERT KEYS and GERTRUDE MCEWEN:

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Children of ROBERT KEYS and GERTRUDE MCEWEN are:

i. DAVID GERALD6 KEYS, b. Private.

ii. SUSAN JOYCE KEYS, b. December 3, 1953, Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 1953.

iii. DANIEL CARL KEYS, b. Private.

iv. KEVIN ALLEN KEYS, b. Private.

39. MURRAY GERALD5 KEYS (PERCY NESBITT4, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born March 27, 1929 in Mount Middleton, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada, and died December 2, 1980. He married MARQUERITE FERNE MCFARLANE Private. She was born Private.

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Children of MURRAY KEYS and MARQUERITE MCFARLANE are:

50. i. JANICE IRENE6 KEYS, b. Private.

51. ii. PAMELA ELAINE KEYS, b. Private.

52. iii. KATHERINE PEARL KEYS, b. Private.

iv. STEPHEN MURRAY KEYS, b. Private.

v. MARK ANTHONY KEYS, b. Private.

40. DOCTOR WALTER KEYS5 RENSHAW (ANNIE ALICE4 KEYS, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married JOAN HART Private. She was born Private.

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Children of WALTER RENSHAW and JOAN HART are:

i. KENNETH6 RENSHAW, b. Private.

ii. WAYNE RENSHAW, b. Private.

Generation No. 5

41. KAREN GAIL6 FAY (THELMA VICTORIA5 GAMBLIN, JOHN SEYMOUR4, WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married WILLIAM G. MCGONAGLE Private. He was born Private.

More About WILLIAM MCGONAGLE and KAREN FAY:

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Children of KAREN FAY and WILLIAM MCGONAGLE are:

i. PATRICK RYAN7 MCGONAGLE, b. Private.

ii. ALLISON FAY MCGONAGLE, b. Private.

42. JOHN GILBERT6 FAY (THELMA VICTORIA5 GAMBLIN, JOHN SEYMOUR4, WILLIAM HENRY SEYMOUR3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married APRIL HEATHER FINAN Private. She was born Private.

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Children of JOHN FAY and APRIL FINAN are:

i. HEATHER ANN7 FAY, b. Private.

ii. ALEXA LAUREN FAY, b. Private.

43. VELMA MAE6 URBAN (ARECCA MAE5 GAMBLIN, HARRY SEYMOUR4, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married MORIN SMITH Private. He was born Private.

More About MORIN SMITH and VELMA URBAN:

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Child of VELMA URBAN and MORIN SMITH is:

i. MONTGOMERY7 VON SMITH, b. Private; m. CATHERINE ST. PETERS, Private; b. Private.

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44. ERIC WILLIAM6 GUNZEL (LOTTIE ELIZABETH5 GAMBLIN, HARRY SEYMOUR4, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married ALICE FLECK Private. She was born Private.

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Child of ERIC GUNZEL and ALICE FLECK is:

i. TRACY JEAN7 GUNZEL, b. Private.

45. ELLEN GAIL6 PEARSON (ANGUS GEORGE5, ELLA AGNES4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married JOSEPH ANGEL MUNOZ, JR. Private. He was born Private.

More About JOSEPH MUNOZ and ELLEN PEARSON:

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Children of ELLEN PEARSON and JOSEPH MUNOZ are:

i. KRISTAL DANIELLE7 MUNOZ, b. Private.

ii. JENNIFER DENISE MUNOZ, b. Private.

46. ROSALIE JUNE MARGARET6 DARCH (MARGARET ELIZABETH5 HALEY, MARGARET CALDER4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married JOSEPH MARCUS M. V. FOYLE Private. He was born Private.

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Child of ROSALIE DARCH and JOSEPH FOYLE is:

i. KELLY ANN MARGARET7 FOYLE, b. Private.

47. JOHN6 LIBBY (ALICE VIRGINIA5 KEIRSTEAD, ETHEL EDNA4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married LINDA LOCHER Private. She was born Private.

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Child of JOHN LIBBY and LINDA LOCHER is:

i. LINDA7 LIBBY, b. Private.

48. PAMELA JANE6 LIBBY (ALICE VIRGINIA5 KEIRSTEAD, ETHEL EDNA4 GAMBLIN, GEORGE WINDHAM3, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married LEON MALLORY Private. He was born Private.

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Child of PAMELA LIBBY and LEON MALLORY is:

i. LEAH7 MALLORY, b. Private.

49. DOUGLAS A.6 COATES (DOROTHY AUDREY5 KEYS, PERCY NESBITT4, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. He married SHEILA UNKNOWN Private. She was born Private.

More About DOUGLAS COATES and SHEILA UNKNOWN:

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Child of DOUGLAS COATES and SHEILA UNKNOWN is:

i. CHELSEY7 COATES, b. Private.

50. JANICE IRENE6 KEYS (MURRAY GERALD5, PERCY NESBITT4, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married MURRAY IVAN SMITH Private. He was born Private.

More About MURRAY SMITH and JANICE KEYS:

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Children of JANICE KEYS and MURRAY SMITH are:

i. CHRISTOPHER MURRAY7 SMITH, b. Private.

ii. TANYA JANE SMITH, b. Private.

iii. AMY DAWN SMITH, b. Private.

51. PAMELA ELAINE6 KEYS (MURRAY GERALD5, PERCY NESBITT4, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married NEIL DAVID MACNEIL Private. He was born Private.

More About NEIL MACNEIL and PAMELA KEYS:

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Children of PAMELA KEYS and NEIL MACNEIL are:

i. BRANDON MURRAY7 MACNEIL, b. Private.

ii. NICHOLAS JON MACNEIL, b. Private.

52. KATHERINE PEARL6 KEYS (MURRAY GERALD5, PERCY NESBITT4, MARGARET ANN3 GAMBLIN, SAMUEL MICHAEL2, WILLIAM1) was born Private. She married GREGORY PARLEE Private, son of LLOYD PARLEE and CATHERINE UNKNOWN. He was born Private.

More About GREGORY PARLEE and KATHERINE KEYS:

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Children of KATHERINE KEYS and GREGORY PARLEE are:

i. KELSEY LAUREL7 PARLEE, b. Private.

ii. GEOFFREY MURRAY PARLEE, b. Private.

Source: Ken and Susan Barbi Genealogical Data

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