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Descendents of David Cessford (1803 - 21 Jan 1862)
and Margaret "Peggy" Piercy (1804 - 21 Jul 1864)

Third Immigrant Generation
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9. William David Cessford . Son of John "Jack" Cessford & Margaret Grieve. Born 23 Nov 1866 in Harvey. Died 29 Oct 1935 in Vancouver, B.C. Occupation Lumbering Business.

    Not married.   Lived in BC for 48 years, and was engaged in the lumbering business.   Died in Vancouver 29 Oct 1929 at age 69 years.

10. John "Albert" Cessford . Son of John "Jack" Cessford & Margaret Grieve. Born Approx 1867 in Harvey. Died 21 May 1939 in Vancouver, B.C. Buried in Mountain View Cemetery.

    Not married, died in Vancouver 21 May 1939 at age of 72.   Lived in Princeton, BC, before moving to Vancouver around 1932.

11. Eleanor Jane "Ellen" Cessford . Daughter of John "Jack" Cessford & Margaret Grieve. Born 24 Oct 1869 in Harvey. Died 9 Nov 1928 in Harvey. Buried in Acton Cemetery.

    She married John Joseph "Joe" Pollock, son of John Pollock & Harriett "Hattie" Davis, 31 Dec 1895 in St. Pauls Presbyterian Church, Fredericton, NB . Born 9 Aug 1869 in Acton, NB. Died 1953 in Harvey. Buried in Acton Cemetery.

    They had the following children:

  30   i.   Ida M. Pollock

  31   ii.   Mildred Alma Pollock

12. Thomas "Tommy" Cessford . Son of John "Jack" Cessford & Margaret Grieve. Born 18 Jun 1871 in Harvey. Died 5 Mar 1959 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer.

    Lived on Lot 8, second tier, on the Patterson Road in Harvey.   No children

    He married Alma Victoria Little, daughter of Thomas Herbert Little & Margaret "Isabel" Embleton, 23 Oct 1901 in York Co., NB. Born 3 Mar 1874 in Harvey. Died Jan 1948 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

    From newspaper obituary - 1948:

    Mrs Thomas Cessford

    Jan 19 -- The community was shocked to learn of the death of Mrs Thomas Cessford, which occurred at her home this morning.   While eating breakfast, she suffered a heart attack and died instantly.   Deceased, who before her marriage was Miss Alma Little, a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Little of Coburn, is survived by her husband, two sisters; Mrs George Embleton and Miss Elizabeth Little of Coburn; two brothers, David Little of Coburn and Harry Little of Harvey Station and one nephew, Harold Embleton, Wilmot, NB.

    The funeral service will be held from her late home tomorrow with service by Rev. W. E. Aitken and burial in Harvey Cemetery.

13. Barbara Wilson . Daughter of Robert Wilson & Margery Cessford. Born 6 Sep 1854 in Harvey. Died 19 May 1927 in Maine.

    Barbara and her husband Frank Hammond lived in Bangor, Maine, and had one daughter.

    She married Frank Hammond. Occupation Conductor On The Maine Central Railway, Bangor.

    They had the following children:

  32   i.   Mabel Hammond

14. Mary Jane Wilson . Daughter of Robert Wilson & Margery Cessford. Born 12 Dec 1857 in Harvey. Died 18 Aug 1945 in Maine.

    She married Gilbert Fenlason.

    They had the following children:

  33   i.   Vera Fenlason

  34   ii.   Robert W. Fenlason