Howe Island People 22

Photos of persons residing on Howe Island

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Hammond-White wedding
Wedding photo from left to right- Wilfred Hammond, Catherine (ne White), Rev. E. J. Way. Catherine is the daughter of William (Bill) White and Ceceila (ne Garrah). Photo taken at the White homestead on Howe Island early 50's.
FYI the car you see in the background was borrowed from neighbor Lester Leavis for the bride and groom use on this special day.
Thanks to Wilf Garrah for photo & info!

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Mary & Anne Garrah & ??
This photo was taken at 513 Frontenac Street in Kingston, my Mothers homestead.
Second from left is teenage photo of my Mother Mary Garrah (ne Murphy) and far left her sister Anne Doyle (ne Murphy). The other two in the photo are unknown to me but I'm sure were friends.
My Mothers and Aunt's parents are Mary (ne Murphy) and Joseph Murphy. My Mother and Aunt left Wolfe Island about 1924.
Thanks to Wilf Garrah for photo & info!

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W.O. and Stella Prior
William, known commonly as W.O. and Mary know as Stella were life long residents of Howe Island. Mr. Prior was Reeve of Howe Island for a number of years.
William Oswald Prior b 1891- d 1953 and his wife Mary Estella Driscoll b 1893 d 1985. Chilren are: Anita, Earl, Doreen and Barbara.
Stella's father was John Driscoll b1865 d1956, m1893 to Susan A Pickett b1868 d1914.
Thanks to Anita Singard for the photo and Wilf Garrah for submitting photo & info!

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"First pic is Left to right Anne Turcotte;Kathryn Welsh, My mother; Ira Garrah; Mike Garrah..In front of Ira's home on the spit head road." Submitted by Pat Welsh

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"Left to right Joe Welsh [my uncle];Cicel Goodfriend;William Willie White,owned the Dowling farm;Johnnie Goodfriend,son of George; Seated is George Goodfriend; My father Raymond Welsh; Picture taken about 1966 at my fathers cottage on the Spit head.
Side note : Willie White's father, Aldolphes White was my father Raymond Welshs Godfather. Also Cecil and George were brothers."
Submitted by Pat Welsh

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Bernard Garrah and his wife Charlotte Kane June 1958
Submitted by Barry Chase

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James and Masie Garrah around 1953
Submitted by Barry Chase

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