On 16 Sep 1896 when Virginia Ellen Gertrude* was 20, she married Ernest Newman “Ernie” COMPTON (111) , son of Edmund Ernest COMPTON (86) (1821-1890) & Isabel Mary Jane TANTON (1822-1900), in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Born on 11 Jun 1860 in St Eleanors, Prince, PEI, Canada. Christened on 12 May 1861 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince, PEI, Canada. Ernest Newman “Ernie” died in PEI, Canada, on 11 May 1947; he was 86. Buried in 1947 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince, PEI, Canada. Occupation: Farmer. Religion: Church of England.

- Known as Ernie.

- 1860/61 PEI PARO Baptismal Record
Child's Full Name Ernest Newman Compton
Birth Date 11 June 1860
Place of Birth St. Eleanors
Baptismal Date 12 May 1861
Officiating Clergy J.H Reid
Father's Name Edward Compton
Mother's Name Mary Jane Compton
Church Name Church of England
Church Location Richmond
Record Book Number 1
Record Book Page 231
- 1861: BAPTISED: St. John's Church


- 1896: MARRIAGE: Alfred Osborne, D.D. witnesses J.R. Brooks, L.M. Mills, Mary W. Compton

- 1881 Census: Listed as Ernest, age 20, farmer’s son, English, living (with parents) at Beech Point (Lot 17), Prince, PEI

- 1901 Census Lot 17:
Compton, Ernest 29/06/62 Farmer
Gertrude wife 15/05/76
Haldene R. son 4/12/97
Harold C. son 12/12/1900
Alecia J. sis 10/12/48

- 1911 Census, Lot 17 ( 5 people listed in household #48/49):
Compton Hubert, father, married, June 1831, 79
Compton Earnest, head, married, June 1860, 50
Compton Gertie, wife, married, May 1876, 35
Compton Holden, male, -, single, Dec 1897, 13
Compton Marie, daughter, single, Dec 1912, 8 (!)

- 1914: May have had another son, born and died in 1914

- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Ernest Compton
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 60
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Gertrude Compton
Father Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Mother Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: Prince Edward Island
District: Prince
District Number: 147
Sub-District: St Eleanors
Sub-District Number: 32
City, Town or Village: St Eleanors
Parish or Township: St Eleanors
Municipality: St Eleanors
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Ernest Compton 60
Gertrude Compton 45
Holden Compton 23
Crael Compton 6
Mae Compton 18
Jean Compton 3
[neighbours listed on the same page are Clayton Thomas, William Arseneault, Frederick Compton, John Gallant, Andrew Gallant, Herbert Best, Andrew Arsenault, John Lyle, John McCormick, and Herbert Lyle]

- 1930 mention in brother Thomas’s obit:
“…There are left to mourn besides his sorrowing widow, three sons and two daughters namely: Mrs. James Montgomery of Malpeque; Mrs. Lloyd Small of St Eleanors; Elmer in Coston, Alta., Lowell of Summerside and Reginald at home; also one sister, Mrs. Cunard in the United States and two brothers, Alfred in St Eleanors and Ernest in North St. Eleanors…”

RESEARCH NOTES:
- birthday varies: Jun 11, Jun 29, Jun 30 ...

On 15 Jun 1898 when Lucy Marion was 20, she married George Amos* McWILLIAMS. Born ca 1875.

Last name McWilliams or MacWilliam

On 5 Jan 1906 when Benjamin Coleman was 25, he married Minetta Mae* ANDREW , daughter of Charles ANDREW (1846-1926) & Lilly Ada LEARD (1862-1888), in Summerside, PEI, Canada. Born on 29 Nov 1884 in N St Eleanors, Prince, PEI, Canada. Christened on 5 Jun 1885 in St Marys Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince, PEI, Canada. Minetta Mae* died in PEI, Canada, in 1960; she was 75. Buried abt 1960 in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.

- 1885: CHRISTENING: by Rev. Klement Richardson
PEI baptismal index:
Child's Full Name Minetta May Andrew
Birth Date 29 November 1884
Place of Birth North St. Eleanors
Baptismal Date 5 June 1885
Place of Baptism
Officiating Clergy Klement Richardson
Father's Name Charles Andrew
Mother's Name Lillie
Church Name St. Mary's Anglican
Church Location Summerside
Record Book Number 1
Record Book Page 71
Entry Number 0

- 1891 Canada Census. Lot 17, Prince, No 134, Prince Edward Island (ref Ancestry 1891 Canada census).
Together with her father and stepmother and sister:
Maretta M Andrew. D. Age 6. Born in PEI.

- 1901: Living with parents [father and step mother] in Lot 17, Prince Co, PEI in 1901, age 15.
- 1901 Canada Census. Lot 17, No 133, Prince East, Prince Edward Island (ref Ancestry 1901 Canada census).
Together with her father and stepmother and 2 siblings:
May M Andrew. Dau. Age 15. Born 28 Aug 1885 in PEI.

- 1906 MARRIAGE: by Frederick M. Webster. Witnesses Leopold Compton, Margaret Mills
1906 PEI Marriage Record
Groom's Name Benjamin Mills
Groom's Residence St. Eleanors
Groom's Status Bachelor
Bride's Name May Andrew
Bride's Residence North St. Eleanors
Bride's Status Spinster
Date of Marriage License or Bond 5 January 1906
Date of Marriage Ceremony 5 January 1906
Officiant's Name F. M Webster
Source RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses, 1906

- 1960 DEATH: Headstone says Mae Minetta

- 2011: There is a relative of Grandmother Mae Minetta who lives down the other end of PEI but i don't know his address. Benjamin and Mae had 11 Children:
Horace Sydney, Frederick Ernest, Kenneth Hubert, Dorothy Irene,Sarah "Sadie "Mae, Holden Compton, Catherine Green, William Bruce, Stanley Ralph, Lena Helen and Albert Tanton and as far as i know they have all passed on with Aunt Lena being the latest one to go.

RESEARCH NOTES:
- given names vary: Minnetta May, Mayette “Mae” Minetta - granddaughter says Mae Minetta
- 10 children listed by several sources, but names vary. May have had son Albert or daughter Lena Helen?
- LOC: New York?

On 20 Sep 1901 when Annie Laura Compton was 19, she married Robert Sharpe MUIRHEAD in PEI, Canada. Born in May 1880 in PEI, Canada. Robert Sharpe died in Colchester Hospital, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada, on 16 Mar 1949; he was 68. Buried on 20 Mar 1949 in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.

- 1891 Census of Canada
Name: Robert S Muirhead
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birthplace: Prince Edward Island
Relation to Head of House: Son
Religion: Free Church
French Canadian: No
Father's Name: John Muirhead
Father's Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Mother's name: Matilda Muirhead
Mother's Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Province: Prince Edward Island
District Number: 134
District: Prince
Subdistrict: Lot 28
Household Members:
Name Age - all born PEI
John Muirhead 53 - M, 53, M, parents Scotland, C Presb, farmer
Matilda Muirhead 42 - F, 42, M, wife, parents PEI, C Presb,
Robert S Muirhead 10 - M, 10, single, kparents PEI, C Presb
Martha M Muirhead 8 - F, 8, dau, parents PEI, C Presb
Martha Muirhead 56 - F, 56, -, sister, parents PEI, Store keeper
Pheobe Muirhead 54 - F, 54, -, sister, parents PEI, Store keeper

- 1901 Census of Canada
Name: Robert S Muirhead
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 20
Birth Day & Month: 7 May
Birth Year: 1880
Birthplace: Pe
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John Muirhead
Mother's name: Matilda Muirhead
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nationality: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Farm' Son
Province: Prince Edward Island
District: Prince (east/est)
District Number: 133
Sub-District: Lot (township/canton) 28
Sub-District Number: I-2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age - all English Canadaian
John Muirhead 65 - M, W, head, M, May 1 1835, 65, PEI, farmer
Matilda Muirhead 52 - F, W, wife, M, March 27 1848, 52, PEI,
Robert S Muirhead 20 - M, W, son, S, May 7 1880, 20, PEI, farmers son
Martha M Muirhead 18 - F, W, daughter, S, Aug 8 1882, 18, PEI
Martha Muirhead 71 - F, W, sister, S, Feb 10 1830, PEI
Phoebe Muirhead 66 - F, W, sister, single Jun 10 1834, 66, PEI

- 1911 Census of Canada, Prince Edward Island / Prince / 44 Lot 28 / page 16, household 186:
29 186 Murehead Robert M Head M May 1880 31 Farmer Scotch
30 186 Murehead Annie F Wife M Aug 1882 28 English
31 186 Murehead John M Son S Jun 1903 8
32 186 Murehead Kathleen F Daughter S Dec 1904 7
33 186 Murehead Borden M Son S Mar 1905 6
34 186 Murehead Compton M Son S May 1906 5
35 186 Murehead Gertrude F Daughter S Nov 1907 3
36 186 Murehead Arthur M Son S Mar 1911 3/12
All presbyterian. All born PEI.

- 1949 obituary:
“The death occurred at Colchester Hospital, Truro, Nova Scotia, on March 16th, 1949, of Mr. Robert S. Muirhead formerly of St. Eleanors, P.E.I., at the age of 69 years. Although suffering from heart trouble it was not until a few days before he passed away that he showed a change for the worse.
“He was born in North Tryon and was the only son of the late John Muirhead. He is survived by his widow formerly Annie Mills, two daughters, Kathleen, Mrs. Ollie MacCormack, St. Eleanors, and Charlotte, Mrs. Harold Bagnall, Bedeque, and three sons, Borden, Peterborough, Ont., Hubert with the R.C.A.F., Toronto, Ont., and Compton, St. Eleanors, besides nineteen grandchildren and one great-grandson, also one sister, Tillie, Miami, Florida.
“The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon, March 20th, from the St. John Anglican Church, St. Eleanors. The serice was conducted by Archideacon Harrison.
“The pallbearers were his three sons and nephews, Hubert Muirhead, Compton, Muirhead, Borden Murhead, Horace Mills, Fred Mills, and Kenneth Millls.
“Beautiful floral tributes covere dthe casket. interment was in the St. Eleanors Cemetery, Mr. Keith Compton was the funeral director.”

RESEARCH NOTES
This is likely a different person due to marital status:
- 1906 Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
Name: Robert Muirhead - S, labourer, Scotch, bound for Toronto
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1880
Date of Arrival: 25 Apr 1906
Vessel: Furnessia
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland
Roll: T-518 no other Muirhead’s on page

On 8 Jan 1908 when Margaret Emma Taunton “Maggie” was 23, she first married Arthur Stanley* COMPTON (139) , son of Hubert George COMPTON (90) (1831-1915) & Mary Pope THOMAS (1836-1915), in Summerside, PEI, Canada. Born on 14 Feb 1866 in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada. Christened on 29 Aug 1866 in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada. Arthur Stanley* died in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada, on 24 Mar 1936; he was 70. Buried in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Occupation: Farmer. Religion: Church of England.

- NAME: usually called Stanley, entered as Arthur Stanley in 1881 census
- 1866 BAPTISED: St. John's Church . Records in Summerside, PEI. J.W. Forsythe, baptised Arthur Stanley

- MARRIAGES: (1)Frederic E.J. Lloyd. Witnesses A.E. Andrew, Bessie M. Compton (2) Frederick Webster. Witnesses Mrs. H.B. Mills, H.B. Mills, Hubert Mills

- 1881 Census: Listed as Arthur S., age 15, son, living with parents at Beech Point (Lot 17), Prince, PEI

- 1891 enumerated on the Canada census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).

- 1901 census, living with parents
- 1901 Canada census, living in Lot 17, Prince, PEI
Name Age - all white, English, Ch of Eng except servants
Hubert Compton 69 - M, head, M, 20th June? ___1, 69?, PEI
Mary R [P] Compton 65 - F, wife, M, 10th ____ 1836, 65, PEI
Stanley A Compton 34 - M, Son, 14th Feb 1866, 34, PEI, Farmer Son
Mannie L Compton [Minnie C?] 29 - F, _______, M, 9th Jan? 1872, 29, PEI
Helen Compton 13 - F, Granddau, S, 2nd Mar 1896?, 15?, PEI
May P Compton 13 - F, G______, F, 11th? Mar? 1899? 13? PEI
F Preston Compton 1 - M, G son, S, 27th June 1900, 1?, PEI
Porier[?] John Compton 16 - M, Servant, S, 17th Jan 1885, 16, PEI, French, RC
Wade [?] Mary A Compton 14 - F, Domestic, S, 11th? July 1886, 14, PEI, French, RC
Compton Nellie?, F, Daughter, S, 25th Aug 1878, 22, PEI

- 1904: (7): Lived “at home” in PEI in 1904 (parents’ golden anniversary).

- 1911 Canada Census, St Eleanors, Lot 17, Prince, PEI
Household #48, page 5 & 6 - all English, Canadian, Anglican; all born PEI
- Compton Stanley, head, married, Feb 1867, 43, farmer
- Compton Margret, wife, Aug 1885, 25 [2nd wife]
- Compton Helen, daughter, single, Mar 1897, 14
- Compton May, daughter, single, Mar 1899, 12
- Compton, Preston, son, single, Jun 1900, 10
- Compton, Arthur, son, single, Jun 1902, 8
- Compton Ambrose, son, single, Apr 1904, 7
- Compton Nelson, son, single, Mar 1911, 2/12
- Compton Mary, mother, May 1836, 75
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- Compton Hubert, father, M, June 1831, 79, PEI, Farmer R

- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Stanley Compton
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Margaret Compton
Father Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Mother Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: Prince Edward Island
District: Prince
District Number: 147
Sub-District: St Eleanors
Sub-District Number: 32
City, Town or Village: St Eleanors
Parish or Township: St Eleanors
Municipality: St Eleanors
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Stanley Compton 54
Margaret Compton 38
Andres Compton 12
Nelson Compton 10
Lawrence Compton 7
Wilton Compton 6
Hensley Compton 3
May Compton 23 - [living next door to Horace and Amy Andrew]

On 28 Jun Margaret Emma Taunton “Maggie” second married John Archibald Wallace* MACCALLUM in St Marys Anglican Church, Kensington, PEI, Canada. Born on 26 Oct 1873. John Archibald Wallace* died bef 1980; he was 106.

- Son of Donald McCallum and Margaret Doherty
- MARRIAGE: age 69 (widower)

On 29 Jul 1908 when Daisy Florence was 20, she first married William H. ROGERS, son of Jonathan Vernum ROGERS (1820-1899) & Jane CRAIG (1831-1879). Born in 1875. William H. died in 1917; he was 42. Buried in St Johns Anglican Cemetery, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.

- Son of Johnathon Vernon Rogers and Jane Craig.

Daisy Florence second married John Richard* MACCORMACK. Born on 28 Jul 1895. John Richard* died on 31 Aug 1951; he was 56. Buried in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.

- Richard, brother of Ollie who married Daisy’s niece. John was a brother of Ollie MacCormack, who married Daisey's neice, Kathleen Muirhead.

On 27 Oct 1915 when Arthur Pincent was 25, he married Constance Victoria MACLEOD . Born in 1893. Constance Victoria died in Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1959; she was 66. Buried in 1959 in Clearview Cemetery, Spalding, Daphne, SK, Canada.

- Sister of Wesley who married Arthur’s sister, Ada Mills

On 19 Jul 1917 when Jessie Irene was 23, she married James Reuben* ROBBLEE. Born on 14 Oct 1885 in Nova Scotia, Canada. James Reuben* died in London, ON, Canada, on 4 Sep 1976; he was 90. Buried in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.

- had a brother George Robblee who also settled in Saskatchewan, in or near Spalding.

- 1921 Census of Canada [as of June 4]
Name: Reuben Rouble [Reuben Robblee] [written as Robble]
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birth Place: Manitoba, Canada [think the film says NS]
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Jessie Rouble
Father Birth Place: Canada
Mother Birth Place: Canada
Racial or Tribal Origin: French
Province or Territory: Saskatchewan
District: Humboldt
District Number: 216
Sub-District Number: 40
City, Town or Village: Spalding
Section Number: 18
Township Number: 38
Range Number: 17
Meridian Number: 2
Municipality: Spalding
Occupation: Farmer
Renting $10 single wood 6-room house
Household Members:
Name Age - all Canada nationality,
Reuben Rouble 37 - head, M, M 37, Canada NS, Canada x2, French, Anglican, farmer OA own farm
Jessie Rouble 26 - wife, F, M, 26, Canada NS, Canada x2, English, none,
Vera Rouble 3 - daughter, F, S, 3, Canada Sask, Canada NS x 2, English, none,
Nellie Shepherd 35 - lodger, F, S, 35, USA x 3, immig 1913, nat 1917, English, teacher, W, $1400

RESEARCH NOTES:
- Last name Robblee variants:Robilee
- Middle name Reuben variants: Rueben or Ruben

On 12 Dec 1917 when Ada Sophia was 20, she married Wesley MACLEOD in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Born abt 1896.

- Brother of Constance who married Ada’s brother, Arthur.

(Living) married (Living).