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Descendents of David Cowe (ca 1765 - unknown)
and Helen Sharp (1765 - unknown)

Fourth Generation
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Entry last updated Feb 25, 2008.

71. Willis Allan Hay. Son of Aaron Hay & Ann "Annie" Cowe. Born 21 Apr 1888 in Harvey. Died 18 Sep 1980 in Fredericton. Buried in Williamsburg. Occupation Cook.

From undated newspaper clipping:
A Quiet Wedding
A quiet wedding was solemnized at the Brunswick Street Baptist parsonage yesterday afternoon, when Miss Mary C. Wilson of Harvey Station, was united in marriage to Mr William A. Hay, of Williamsburg. The groom had been residing at Williamsburg for the past few months but has been in the West for several years, being engaged as a well driller.

From The Daily Gleaner, 22 Sep 1980:
Willis Hay
The death of Willis Hay, Williamsburg, occurred Thursday, Sept 18, 1980. Born in Harvey, Mr Hay retired as a cook to Williamsburg 12 years ago. He was 92.
He was affiliated with the United Church of Canada and he is survived by several nieces and nephews.

The body rested at Bishop's Funeral Home, 540 Woodstock Road and services were held at the United Church, Williamsburg on Sunday, with Rev. Roselyn Campbell officiating. Interment was in the United cemetery, Williamsburg.

He married Mary C. Wilson, daughter of James Jonathan Wilson & Mary Christine Embleton, in Brunswick St. Baptist Parsonage, Fredericton. Born 11 Jun 1875 in Harvey Sta. Died 23 Sep 1936 in Carrot River, Saskatchewan.

Mary and Willis did not have any children. Mary died in Carrot River, Saskatchewan where they were living at that time. She suffered a stroke in June 1935, and died 23 Sep 1936. Her sister Emma took care of her.

 

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