Fonds Acc4903 - Warren, Houston and Dickieson family fonds : [ca. 1860s-1950s]

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Warren, Houston and Dickieson family fonds : [ca. 1860s-1950s]

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CA PCA Acc4903

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  • Copied 2005 (Creation)
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    Warren (Family)

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30 photographs

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Warren (Family)

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Thomas Robinson Warren was born 12 May 1809 to William Warren and Anne Robinson. He was baptised on 27 August 1809 at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The family lived in North River, Lot 32.

On 22 January 1835, Thomas Robinson Warren married Matilda "Minnie" Gardiner (b. 30 August 1813), daughter of William Haszard Gardiner and Ann Clark. They lived in the North River area before moving to North Rustico ca. 1872 and then Charlottetown ca. 1878. The couple had nine children: Eliza Ann “Annie” (1835-1919), George Clark (1837-1924), William Frederick (1840-1928), John Rhodes (1842-1903), Clara Robinson (1846-1847), Clara Matilda (1847-1906), Thomas “Archibald” (1848-1896), Margaret “Minnie” Jane (1849-1944), and Sarah "Louisa" (1854-1926). Matilda died 8 April 1883 and was buried in the Sherwood Cemetery. Thomas Robinson died 6 January 1896 and was buried with his wife.

Thomas Archibald Warren (1848-1932) married Sarah Harris Houston (1852-1910), daughter of John Houston and Margaret Arthur, on 25 August 1875. They had nine children: Caroline “Carrie” Mae (1881-1960), Walton Emerson (1879-1947), Margaret “Maggie” Edna (1880-1949), Donald "Crawford" (1884-1919), Benjamin "Tyler" (1886-1941), Ora Anna Jeanette (1887-1963), Louis Davies (1889-1950), Thomas "Leigh" (1892-1959), and Homer (1893-1946). Homer was later adopted by his aunt Annie (Houston) Tunnicliffe and her husband William Tunnicliffe.

Thomas "Leigh" Warren (1892-1959), son of Thomas Archibald Warren (1848-1932) and Sarah Harris Houston (1852-1910), married Eva Mae Dickieson (b. 1892), daughter of Charles Dickieson and Eliza Jane Haslam of New Glasgow, Prince Edward Island, on 28 June 1916. The couple had five children: Doris, Vera, Colin, Shelton, and Joyce. Leigh died 31 May 1959 and Eva died 3 September 1972. Both are buried in the New Glasgow Community Cemetery.

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Dickieson (Family)

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Thomas "Leigh" Warren (1892-1959), son of Thomas Archibald Warren (1848-1932) and Sarah Harris Houston (1852-1910), married Eva Mae Dickieson (b. 1892), daughter of Charles Dickieson and Eliza Jane Haslam of New Glasgow, Prince Edward Island, on 28 June 1916. The couple had five children: Doris, Vera, Colin, Shelton, and Joyce. Leigh died 31 May 1959 and Eva died 3 September 1972. Both are buried in the New Glasgow Community Cemetery.

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Houston (Family)

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Thomas Archibald Warren (1848-1932), son of William Warren and Anne Robinson, married Sarah Harris Houston (1852-1910), daughter of John Houston and Margaret Arthur, on 25 August 1875. They had nine children: Caroline "Carrie" Mae (1881-1960), Walton Emerson (1879-1947), Margaret "Maggie" Edna (1880-1949), Donald "Crawford" (1884-1919), Benjamin "Tyler" (1886-1941), Ora Anna Jeanette (1887-1963), Louis Davies (1889-1950), Thomas "Leigh" (1892-1959), and Homer (1893-1946). Homer was later adopted by his aunt Annie (Houston) Tunnicliffe and her husband William Tunnicliffe.

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The fonds consists of 30 copy prints which were copied from three photograph albums containing Warren, Houston, and Dickieson family images. The images are identified and some are dated. Photocopies of the images, along with some brief notations made by family members, can also be found in the fonds.

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NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS

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PERMISSION FOR USE AND REPRODUCTION IS REQUIRED FROM THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES AND RECORDS OFFICE; QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER

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Copy prints are located in the binders the Reading Room

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