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Mary
Maud (Gallant) McCarville
Daughter of Frank Gallant & Fanny McIver
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Mary
Maud Gallant in Tignish when she taught school
Circa 1915-1920.
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Mary Matilda (Mary Maud) Gallant was
born on August 4, 1892 in Tignish, PEI and was the first child
of Francis (Frank) Gallant and Frances (Fanny) McIver. She had
three brothers and four sisters follow her.
Mary Maud's family moved to Newton around
1896. She attended school there then went to college for her
license as a teacher and taught school in Tignish, PEI.
Mary Maud married Felix Parnell (Parnell)
McCarville on April 25th, 1925 in Kinkora, Prince Edward Island.
Parnell was the son of Owen McCarville and Bridget Murphy. He
was born September 6, 1885 in Maple Plains, PEI, and died April
4, 1963 in Kinkora, PEI.
Mary Maud and Parnell lived on a farm in Maple Plains, PEI and
had nine children - Leo, Francis (who died young), George, Lorne,
Emmett, George, Francis and Mary.
When Parnell
died in 1963, Mary Maud went to live with her son, Lorne and his
family in Middleton, PEI. She spent many happy years there before
passing away at the age of 87 in 1979.
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Mary
Maud Gallant and Parnell McCarville on their wedding day
with attendants Earl Duffy and Kathleen Driscoll. |
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An
aerial view of Mary Maud and Parnell McCarville's farm in Maple
Plains, P.E.I. |
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Maud and Parnell with their seven children in the early 1940s.
Back row: Leo. L-R middle row: Lorne, Ray, Mary Maud & Parnell.
L-R front row: George, Mary & Frances. Sitting: Emmett. |
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The
McCarville's with their daughters on the farm. Circa 1940s.
L-R back row: Mary Maud and Parnell. L-R front row: Mary and Frances. |
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Parnell
and Mary Maud McCarville's Children Circa 1950s.
L-R back row: Lorne, Leo and George. L-R front row: Ray, Mary,
Frances and Emmett
You can click on Lorne, Mary or Frances to see their family photo
page. |
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Parnell
McCarville with his daughters, Mary (l) and Francis (r) Circa
1950s. |
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Parnell
McCarville and Mary Maude in Charlottetown, P.E.I. - July, 1954
at son, Raymond's wedding. |
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L-R:
Emmett McCarville, Mary Maude (Gallant) McCarville, Mary McCarville
and nephew/first cousin, Alban Gallant in Kinkora, P.E.I.
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L-R:
Sr. Margaret Pierre (McIver), Sr. Frances Marie (Faustina Gallant),
Lorne McCarville and son Gordon, Mary Maud (Gallant) McCarville
and Clara (Gallant) Hunt in Maple Plains, PEI - 1956. |
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| Parnell
McCarville with his five sons -
Leo, Raymond, Lorne, Emmett & George in Maple Plains, P.E.I.
on August 4th, 1962. |
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Mary
Maude and Parnell McCarville with grandson, Kevin on Christmas
Day 1962. |
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Mary
Maude posing for a picture in 1975 outside her home in Middleton,
P.E.I. |
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Mary
Maude's children gather around to help her celebrate her 87th
birthday in 1979.
L-R: George, Mary, Lorne (behind Mary), Emmett and Leo.
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Mary
Maude's 87th birthday party. L-R back row: Lorne, George, June,
Leo, and Emmett.
L-R middle row: Teresa, Agnes, Doreen and Mary. Sitting: Mary
Maude.
L-R front row: James, , Glenn, Daryl and Mark. |
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The
McCarville Family in Middleton, P.E. I. - August, 1979.
L-R back row: Emmett, Lorne, Leo, George and Ray. Sitting in front:
Edna, Mary and Frances. |
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The
McCarville Family in April, 1991.
L-R back row: Leo, Lorne, Emmett, George and Ray. L-R front row:
Frances and Mary. |
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The
McCarville Family gather for Daryl McCarville's wedding on July
1st, 2000. L-R : Aggie & Emmett McCarville, Lorne & George
McCarville, Bill & Frances Burd,
Mary McCarville and Ray McCarville. |
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The
McCarville Family attend Edna (McCarville) Hagan's funeral
at Kelly's Cross Church in August, 2002. |
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The
McCarville family gathered at the home of the late Emmett McCarville
in Collingwood, Ontario, during Christmas, 2004. L-R : Ray McCarville,
Aggie (Emmett) McCarville, Wendy McCarville, Mary McCarville,
Frances (McCarville) Burd, Brian Burd, Doreen (George) McCarville,
Bill Burd and Lorne McCarville. Sitting in front: Gregory McCarville. |
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