Twelfth Generation (Continued)
226. Holden Roy COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 4 Dec 1897 in N St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada. Christened on 29 May 1898 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Holden Roy died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince Co, PEI, Canada, on 15 Nov 1984; he was 86. Buried on 20 Nov 1984 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Occupation: Farmer.
- CHRISTENING: J.M. Whithycombe, sponsors Mrs. Holden C. Mills, Hubert Compton
- Holden was living in Chelton, PEI at the time of his death., remembered by family, Dan and Ethel Steele and family.
- CHRISTENING: J.M. Whithycombe, sponsors Mrs. Holden C. Mills, Hubert Compton
- Holden was living in Chelton, PEI at the time of his death., remembered by family, Dan and Ethel Steele and family.
Holden Roy married Thora Pamela May COOMBS. Born on 2 Jun 1907. Thora Pamela May died on 9 Jan 1983; she was 75. Buried in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
- daughter of LOWMAN COOMBS and ETHEL TANTON
- Thora died Jan 9 1983, remembered by family, Dan and Ethel Steele and family.
- daughter of LOWMAN COOMBS and ETHEL TANTON
- Thora died Jan 9 1983, remembered by family, Dan and Ethel Steele and family.
They had the following children:
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Blanche Coombs COMPTON (1924-2000)
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(Living)
iii.
(Living)
227. Marie Pauline COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 19 Dec 1902 in N St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada. Christened on 9 Jul 1903 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Marie Pauline died in 112 North Drive, St Eleanors, Prince County, PEI, Canada, on 1 Apr 1988; she was 85. Buried on 4 Apr 1988 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
1924 - married on July 16 1924 by Rev. Charles DeWolfe Whie in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors. Attendants at their wedding were Miss Ruth Brown and Mr. Roy Tanton (died before 1974) .They lived in Sherbrooke until 1949 when they moved to St Eleanors where they continued to reside in 1974.
1974 - Mr and Mrs Bert Brown of 110 East Drive, St Eleanors, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary - friends and relatives gathered at their home during the afternoon and evening of July 16 1974 - their photo was published in the paper. Mrs. Brown is thermer Marie Compton, daughter of the late Ernest and Gertrude (Mills) Compton of St Eleanors. Mr. Brown is son of the late Charles and Ellen (Darby) Brown of Portland, OR. They had 3 sons and 2 daughters (names partly cut off in photocopy): Ern____ Darby, Allen, Ellen (N?__ Hollis Woodside), and La____ (Mrs. Donald Morrison; 12 grandchildren and ____ great grandchildren. Out of town guests at their golden anniversary party included their son Ernie, his wife Bernice, and their f___ children, Gregory, Ange___, Donna, Kevin, and Rob____. Phone calls were received from Mr. Brown’s brother Paul Brown of Portland OR, and from their granddaughter M(rs) Ernie Arsenault (nee Shirl___ Brown) of Toronto, ON.
1988 - Funeral for Mrs. Marie Brown, wife of late Bert Brown of 110 East Drive St Eleanors was held on Monday Apr 4 1988. St Johns Anglican Church St Eleanors, 2pm service by Father M J Collier. Honorary pallbearers were Prowse Chappell, Arthur MacKinnon, Bill Trowsdale, Ken Mills, and Joe MacIsaac. Active pallbearers were Fred MacDonald, Percy Waite, Erskine Waite, Lou Bulger, Russell Laughlin and Byran McEwen. Flower bearers wee: Ensor DesRoches, Victor Ramsay, Jim Rogers and Roy Kristiansen. Interment later in St Johns Cemetery St Eleanors.
1924 - married on July 16 1924 by Rev. Charles DeWolfe Whie in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors. Attendants at their wedding were Miss Ruth Brown and Mr. Roy Tanton (died before 1974) .They lived in Sherbrooke until 1949 when they moved to St Eleanors where they continued to reside in 1974.
1974 - Mr and Mrs Bert Brown of 110 East Drive, St Eleanors, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary - friends and relatives gathered at their home during the afternoon and evening of July 16 1974 - their photo was published in the paper. Mrs. Brown is thermer Marie Compton, daughter of the late Ernest and Gertrude (Mills) Compton of St Eleanors. Mr. Brown is son of the late Charles and Ellen (Darby) Brown of Portland, OR. They had 3 sons and 2 daughters (names partly cut off in photocopy): Ern____ Darby, Allen, Ellen (N?__ Hollis Woodside), and La____ (Mrs. Donald Morrison; 12 grandchildren and ____ great grandchildren. Out of town guests at their golden anniversary party included their son Ernie, his wife Bernice, and their f___ children, Gregory, Ange___, Donna, Kevin, and Rob____. Phone calls were received from Mr. Brown’s brother Paul Brown of Portland OR, and from their granddaughter M(rs) Ernie Arsenault (nee Shirl___ Brown) of Toronto, ON.
1988 - Funeral for Mrs. Marie Brown, wife of late Bert Brown of 110 East Drive St Eleanors was held on Monday Apr 4 1988. St Johns Anglican Church St Eleanors, 2pm service by Father M J Collier. Honorary pallbearers were Prowse Chappell, Arthur MacKinnon, Bill Trowsdale, Ken Mills, and Joe MacIsaac. Active pallbearers were Fred MacDonald, Percy Waite, Erskine Waite, Lou Bulger, Russell Laughlin and Byran McEwen. Flower bearers wee: Ensor DesRoches, Victor Ramsay, Jim Rogers and Roy Kristiansen. Interment later in St Johns Cemetery St Eleanors.
On 16 Jul 1924 when Marie Pauline was 21, she married Albert Edwin “Bert” BROWN in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Born on 7 Sep 1890 in St Paul, MN, USA. Albert Edwin “Bert” died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI, Canada, on 6 Apr 1977; he was 86. Buried in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
- Son of ALBERT BROWN and ELLEN DARBY
- Apr 1976 obituary - Albert Edwin (Bert) Brown of 110 East Drive, St Eleanors, dies at 85 on Tuesday in the Prince County Hospital. He was born in Portland, OR, a son of Charles Brown and Ellen (Darby) Brown and lived in the St Eleanors - Sherbrooke area for more than 50 years. HE followed Farming for a period of his life and also worked as a fireman at the local air base. He was a veteran of WWI and a member of the Summerside Legion branch. He belonged to St Johns Anglican Church St Eleanors.
He was survived by his wife, the former Marie Compton of St Eleanors, 3 sons and 2 daughters: Ernest, Burlington ON; Darby, Baltic PEI; Allan, Linnkletter Road; Mrs. Ellen Woodside St Eleanors; Mrs. Laura Morrison, Toronto; 12 grandcildren, 3 great-grandchildren; his brother Paul Portland OR: sister Mrs. Florence Thomas, Calgary AB.
RESEARCH NOTES:
- death date listed as both 6 Apr 1977 and 7 Apr 1976 - numbers shuffled? which is right?
- Son of ALBERT BROWN and ELLEN DARBY
- Apr 1976 obituary - Albert Edwin (Bert) Brown of 110 East Drive, St Eleanors, dies at 85 on Tuesday in the Prince County Hospital. He was born in Portland, OR, a son of Charles Brown and Ellen (Darby) Brown and lived in the St Eleanors - Sherbrooke area for more than 50 years. HE followed Farming for a period of his life and also worked as a fireman at the local air base. He was a veteran of WWI and a member of the Summerside Legion branch. He belonged to St Johns Anglican Church St Eleanors.
He was survived by his wife, the former Marie Compton of St Eleanors, 3 sons and 2 daughters: Ernest, Burlington ON; Darby, Baltic PEI; Allan, Linnkletter Road; Mrs. Ellen Woodside St Eleanors; Mrs. Laura Morrison, Toronto; 12 grandcildren, 3 great-grandchildren; his brother Paul Portland OR: sister Mrs. Florence Thomas, Calgary AB.
RESEARCH NOTES:
- death date listed as both 6 Apr 1977 and 7 Apr 1976 - numbers shuffled? which is right?
They had the following children:
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Albert Ernest* BROWN (1925-2004)
ii.
Paul Edwin Darby* BROWN (1926-2012)
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Ellen Gertrude BROWN (1927-1998)
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(Living)
v.
(Living)
228. Harold C. COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 12 Dec 1900 in N St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Harold C. died abt Dec 1900; he was <1.
Harold died at a young age.
Harold died at a young age.
229. Alvaretta Florence COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 13 Sep 1899 in N St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Christened on 23 Nov 1899 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Alvaretta Florence died in N St Eleanors, PEI, Canada, on 4 Dec 1899; she was <1. Buried in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
- 1899 CHRISTENING: J.M Withycombe (private)
- 1899 DEATH: age 6 months 11 days (doesn’t match dates)
- BURIAL: Rev. Withycombe
- 1899 CHRISTENING: J.M Withycombe (private)
- 1899 DEATH: age 6 months 11 days (doesn’t match dates)
- BURIAL: Rev. Withycombe
230. Henry Waldo COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 16 Jul 1904 in N St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Christened on 20 Oct 1904 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Henry Waldo died in N St Eleanors, PEI, Canada, on 22 Oct 1904; he was <1. Buried on 24 Oct 1904 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
- CHRISTENING: Rev. Sisam. sponsors Ernest, Henry, Kate Compton
- BURIAL: Rev. Sisan
- DEATH: 3 months 10 days died at a young age
- CHRISTENING: Rev. Sisam. sponsors Ernest, Henry, Kate Compton
- BURIAL: Rev. Sisan
- DEATH: 3 months 10 days died at a young age
231. Alexander Ernest COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 11 Sep 1911 in N St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Christened on 21 Sep 1911 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Alexander Ernest died in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada, on 19 Feb 1912; he was <1. Buried on 21 Feb 1912 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
- CHRISTENING: T.M. Webster. (private - sick)
- BURIAL: Rev. C. de W. White
- CHRISTENING: T.M. Webster. (private - sick)
- BURIAL: Rev. C. de W. White
232. Carle Brenton COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 11 Sep 1913 in N St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Christened on 9 Nov 1913 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Carle Brenton died in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada, on 19 Feb 1914; he was <1. Buried on 21 Feb 1914 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
- CHRISTENING: C. de W. White. Sponsors Mr. & mrs. Albert Tanton,
- BURIAL: Rev. C. de W. White
- DEATH: no e on name in burial records
- CHRISTENING: C. de W. White. Sponsors Mr. & mrs. Albert Tanton,
- BURIAL: Rev. C. de W. White
- DEATH: no e on name in burial records
233. Creelman Davies COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 2 Apr 1915 in N St Eleanors, PEI, PEI. Christened on 13 Jun 1915 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Creelman Davies died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI, Canada, on 3 Mar 1974; he was 58. Buried on 6 Mar 1974 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada.
- CHRISTENING: C. de W. White
- BIRTH: looks like Cecil
- MARRIAGE: G.R. Harrison. Witnesses Darby Brown, Helen Cameron
- 1974 obituary - Creelman Compton, 93 East Drive St Eleanors, age 58 following ailing health the past few years. Born N St Eleanors, son of Ernest Cmtpon and Gertrude (Mills) Compton, resided in the village all his life, belonging to St Johns Anglican Church St Eleanors. He was twice married 1) the former Clara MacNeill of Lot 16 predeceased him 18 years ago; survived by their daughter Mrs. Russel Johnston (Marjorie) Northon, NB. 2) survived by second wife, the former Dorothy Curtis and 3 children: David 14, Pauline 10, Keith 5; a brother Holton Compton, N St Eleanors, and 2 sisters: Mrs. Paul Kristansen (Jean) and Mrs. Albert Brown (Marie), both of St Eleanors. Funeral Mar 6 1974 St Johns Anglican St Eleanors, entombment in church receiving vault.
- CHRISTENING: C. de W. White
- BIRTH: looks like Cecil
- MARRIAGE: G.R. Harrison. Witnesses Darby Brown, Helen Cameron
- 1974 obituary - Creelman Compton, 93 East Drive St Eleanors, age 58 following ailing health the past few years. Born N St Eleanors, son of Ernest Cmtpon and Gertrude (Mills) Compton, resided in the village all his life, belonging to St Johns Anglican Church St Eleanors. He was twice married 1) the former Clara MacNeill of Lot 16 predeceased him 18 years ago; survived by their daughter Mrs. Russel Johnston (Marjorie) Northon, NB. 2) survived by second wife, the former Dorothy Curtis and 3 children: David 14, Pauline 10, Keith 5; a brother Holton Compton, N St Eleanors, and 2 sisters: Mrs. Paul Kristansen (Jean) and Mrs. Albert Brown (Marie), both of St Eleanors. Funeral Mar 6 1974 St Johns Anglican St Eleanors, entombment in church receiving vault.
On 23 Jun 1947 when Creelman Davies was 32, he first married Clara Katherine MACNEILL in St Mary's Anglican, Summerside, Prince Co, PEI Canada. Born in Jun 1920 in Lot 16, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Clara Katherine died in St Eleanors, PEI, Canada, on 7 Nov 1955; she was 35. Buried in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.
- Daughter of Cecil MacNeill and Mary A. Baglole, Ellis River
- Confirmation: 15 Jun 1952
- MARRIAGE: age 26
- Daughter of Cecil MacNeill and Mary A. Baglole, Ellis River
- Confirmation: 15 Jun 1952
- MARRIAGE: age 26
They had one child:
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(Living)
Creelman Davies second married Dorothy Cora “Dot” CURTIS. Born on 22 Feb 1934 in Summerside, PEI, Canada. Dorothy Cora “Dot” died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince Co, PEI, Canada, on 21 Oct 1987; she was 53. Buried in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.
- Daughter of THEOPHILUS CURTIS and MARY MATHERSON
- Cause of death: Cancer
- Daughter of THEOPHILUS CURTIS and MARY MATHERSON
- Cause of death: Cancer
They had the following children:
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(Living)
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(Living)
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(Living)
234. Pearl Jean* COMPTON (Ernest Newman “Ernie”11, Edmund Ernest10, Thomas Compton9, Charlotte Lisle NEWMAN8, Joanna WHITAKER7, Jeremiah6, Jeremiah5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1) 
. Born on 15 Oct 1917 in N St Eleanors, Prince, PEI, Canada. Christened on 24 Feb 1918 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Pearl Jean* died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI, Canada, on 26 Apr 2011; she was 93. Buried abt 2011 in St Johns Anglican Cemetary, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.
- CHRISTENING: C. de W. White. sponsors Holden Compton, Marie Compton, Mrs. Hubert Mills
- Dominant name is Jean, names also listed as Jean Pearl
- MARRIAGE: Rev. B. Trean
- lived at 116 North Drive, St Eleanors, PEI, and won a home beautification contest one year, judged Oct 1 for improvements made over preceeding 4 months.
- 2011: Jean Kristiansen (nee Compton) passed away at 10:34 am yesterday morning [26 Apr 2011] in the Summerside, PEI hospital. She was 93 years old, and still smart and aware. She had lived for many years on North Drive in St Eleanors PEI, so was very well known and respected in the community. She always loved visits from her large family, and loved to knit and crochet. She became ill only a short time before her death, caused by a bleeding ulcer that wouldn't respond to treatment - they couldn't operate due to her advanced age.
- 2011 obituary: http://www.inmemoriam.ca/view-announcement-229182-jean-kristiansen.html
Jean Kristiansen
Born In: North St. Eleanors, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Passed in: Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Passed on: April 26th, 2011
Kristiansen The death occurred peacefully, with her family by her side, at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, of Jean Kristiansen, of St. Eleanors, aged 93 years. Born in North St. Eleanors, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Gertrude (Mills) Compton. Survived by her daughters
Ruth (Allen) Lewis, Alberton;
Mae Milligan (Grant McMillan), Summerside;
Doris (Eric) Dyment, Tyne Valley;
Beverley (Douglas) Breen, Belmont Lot 16;
Brenda (Brian) Beaton, Bedeque;
sons Roy (Grace) Kristiansen, Freetown;
Wilfred (Elizabeth) Kristiansen, Middlesex, NB;
30 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; six step great-grandchildren; special nephew Darby (Laverne) Brown; and by numerous other nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by her husband Paul Kristiansen; daughter Ethel; son Ernest; grandchildren Glenn and Tracey; brothers Holden and Crealman Compton; and by her sister Marie Brown. Resting at the Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, where funeral service will be held Friday, at 10:30 a.m. Interment to take place in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors. Visiting hours Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated
. Born on 15 Oct 1917 in N St Eleanors, Prince, PEI, Canada. Christened on 24 Feb 1918 in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, Prince Co., PEI, Canada. Pearl Jean* died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI, Canada, on 26 Apr 2011; she was 93. Buried abt 2011 in St Johns Anglican Cemetary, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.- CHRISTENING: C. de W. White. sponsors Holden Compton, Marie Compton, Mrs. Hubert Mills
- Dominant name is Jean, names also listed as Jean Pearl
- MARRIAGE: Rev. B. Trean
- lived at 116 North Drive, St Eleanors, PEI, and won a home beautification contest one year, judged Oct 1 for improvements made over preceeding 4 months.
- 2011: Jean Kristiansen (nee Compton) passed away at 10:34 am yesterday morning [26 Apr 2011] in the Summerside, PEI hospital. She was 93 years old, and still smart and aware. She had lived for many years on North Drive in St Eleanors PEI, so was very well known and respected in the community. She always loved visits from her large family, and loved to knit and crochet. She became ill only a short time before her death, caused by a bleeding ulcer that wouldn't respond to treatment - they couldn't operate due to her advanced age.
- 2011 obituary: http://www.inmemoriam.ca/view-announcement-229182-jean-kristiansen.html
Jean Kristiansen
Born In: North St. Eleanors, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Passed in: Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Passed on: April 26th, 2011
Kristiansen The death occurred peacefully, with her family by her side, at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, of Jean Kristiansen, of St. Eleanors, aged 93 years. Born in North St. Eleanors, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Gertrude (Mills) Compton. Survived by her daughters
Ruth (Allen) Lewis, Alberton;
Mae Milligan (Grant McMillan), Summerside;
Doris (Eric) Dyment, Tyne Valley;
Beverley (Douglas) Breen, Belmont Lot 16;
Brenda (Brian) Beaton, Bedeque;
sons Roy (Grace) Kristiansen, Freetown;
Wilfred (Elizabeth) Kristiansen, Middlesex, NB;
30 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; six step great-grandchildren; special nephew Darby (Laverne) Brown; and by numerous other nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by her husband Paul Kristiansen; daughter Ethel; son Ernest; grandchildren Glenn and Tracey; brothers Holden and Crealman Compton; and by her sister Marie Brown. Resting at the Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, where funeral service will be held Friday, at 10:30 a.m. Interment to take place in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors. Visiting hours Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated
On 16 Jul 1937 when Pearl Jean* was 19, she married Paul KRISTIANSEN in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Born on 8 Dec 1908 in Denmark, UK. Paul died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI, Canada, on 18 May 1989; he was 80. Buried on 22 May 1989 in Family Plot, St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Occupation: Carpenter.
- Paul, of Denmark Paul Kristiansen was born in Denmark, UK. He came to PEI as a young man & married Jean Pearl Compton of North St. Eleanor's, PEI [cf. Lillian DesRoches, facebook]
- son of Hans Kristiansen and Sophie or Sofie, of Denmark
- attended Froslev church in Denmark as a child, where he was baptized and confirmed. His parents were buried there in the graveyard. He attended a brick school house built in 1901, across the street from a general store. Grandson Leigh visited relatives there in 2011. “Bent and Ingrid's house [photo]. Bent is Sophie's (one of grampy's sisters) son. He, his wife Ingrid and daughter Tina were my tour guides for the day.” “The road sign [Kristiansvej] leading to Leif and Ingelise's house. Leif is Kristian's (one of grampy's brothers) son. The road was named after Kristian. Vej is Danish for road... Leif and Ingelise...live on the original property where Hans and Sophie lived.””Every time anyone from Denmark referred to grampy by name in an e-mail it was Poul, not Paul. Poul is the typical Danish name.”
- He immigrated to Canada in 1927 and settled in PEI. For the first 6 years of his Island life he spent working in the Charlottetown area as a farmhand.
- In 1937 he married Jean Compton and the settled in St Eleanors. Paul then started working at the Barrel Factory. Until his retirement in 1973 he was employed as a carpenter at CFB Summerside
- Paul and Jean raised a family of 7 children and their home was founded on Christian principles. Their door was ever open in welcome to relatives and friends.
- Paul was a member of the Anglican layment of St Marys and St Johns parishes - he was pictured in the paper at one of their Tuesday night meetings.
- Blessed with good health, he wa active up till the time of his death in 1989 in his 81st year.
- 1989 - he was survived by his wife Jean, 2 sons, 5 daughters, 30 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchilddren, 1 sister, Sofie of St. Heddinge, Denmark. Predeceased by infant son Ernest, infant daughter Ethel, 2 grandchildren Glen and Tracey, 3 sistsers and 4 brothers: Kristine, Pouline, Anna, Lars, Nils Peter, Hans and Kristian.
in St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Born on 8 Dec 1908 in Denmark, UK. Paul died in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, PEI, Canada, on 18 May 1989; he was 80. Buried on 22 May 1989 in Family Plot, St Johns Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Occupation: Carpenter.- Paul, of Denmark Paul Kristiansen was born in Denmark, UK. He came to PEI as a young man & married Jean Pearl Compton of North St. Eleanor's, PEI [cf. Lillian DesRoches, facebook]
- son of Hans Kristiansen and Sophie or Sofie, of Denmark
- attended Froslev church in Denmark as a child, where he was baptized and confirmed. His parents were buried there in the graveyard. He attended a brick school house built in 1901, across the street from a general store. Grandson Leigh visited relatives there in 2011. “Bent and Ingrid's house [photo]. Bent is Sophie's (one of grampy's sisters) son. He, his wife Ingrid and daughter Tina were my tour guides for the day.” “The road sign [Kristiansvej] leading to Leif and Ingelise's house. Leif is Kristian's (one of grampy's brothers) son. The road was named after Kristian. Vej is Danish for road... Leif and Ingelise...live on the original property where Hans and Sophie lived.””Every time anyone from Denmark referred to grampy by name in an e-mail it was Poul, not Paul. Poul is the typical Danish name.”
- He immigrated to Canada in 1927 and settled in PEI. For the first 6 years of his Island life he spent working in the Charlottetown area as a farmhand.
- In 1937 he married Jean Compton and the settled in St Eleanors. Paul then started working at the Barrel Factory. Until his retirement in 1973 he was employed as a carpenter at CFB Summerside
- Paul and Jean raised a family of 7 children and their home was founded on Christian principles. Their door was ever open in welcome to relatives and friends.
- Paul was a member of the Anglican layment of St Marys and St Johns parishes - he was pictured in the paper at one of their Tuesday night meetings.
- Blessed with good health, he wa active up till the time of his death in 1989 in his 81st year.
- 1989 - he was survived by his wife Jean, 2 sons, 5 daughters, 30 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchilddren, 1 sister, Sofie of St. Heddinge, Denmark. Predeceased by infant son Ernest, infant daughter Ethel, 2 grandchildren Glen and Tracey, 3 sistsers and 4 brothers: Kristine, Pouline, Anna, Lars, Nils Peter, Hans and Kristian.
They had the following children:
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(Living)
ii.
(Living)
iii.
(Living)
iv.
Ethel Jean KRISTIANSEN (Died as Infant) (1943-1943)
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Ernest Paul KRISTIANSEN (Died as Infant) (1945-1945)
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(Living)
vii.
(Living)
viii.
(Living)
ix.
(Living)