Acknowledgements

i would like to thank the following for contributing to this work:

vin Reagan, Jack MacMillan, andJosieJackman who told me about the Corrigans and the Walkers.

Hughie Buchanan of Breadalbane, Margaret Palmer of Braintree Massachusetts, andJoe antes of Maplewood Road, who told me about the William Doyles.

ohn Cameron, Edward MacDonald and Father Art O'Shea for their editing advice.

e Chisholm, secretary at the Basilica, for her patience in checking church records r information about the Doyles.

following people, who themselves lived on Doyles Point, taught me a great deal ut life in the area and those who lived it: my aunt Margaret (Doyle) Campbell, my cle Frank Doyle, Mary (Doyle) Murphy, Kathleen (Doyle) MacDonald and her usband Athol MacDonald and my cousin and friend Peter Doyle.

very special thank you to my mother lsabelle Daley who contributed so much ormation and advice in the production of this book. Her article on her life as a child Doyies Point, which i have included, was a great inspiration to me.

und Doyle, of Sherbrooke P.E.l., Tim Doyle of Winnipeg and Tom Sullivan of the errytown Road who aided me with Piery Doyle and his family.

thleen Doyle presently of Charlottetown and her brother Dr. Philip Doyle of Ottawa 0 told stories about LP. Doyle, their grandfather. Colin and Jean MacDonald of St. ters also were very informative, having known LP. personally.

Driscoll, who contributed most of the information on the children of Margaret and s Driscoll.

Holman, Provincial Archivist and Douglas Fraser, Genealogical Coordinator at the .1”. Museum and Heritage Foundation for theiradvice on searching historical records.

lappin, a relative of Mary (Flynn) Doyle who visited the family of John and Mary yle on many occasions.

ubert Murgnahan, present resident of Doyles Point forallowing me to “poke around” 5 property. om and Ernestine Murphy of Cumberland told me of the Doyle connections in that

argaret Quinn (daughter of Bill Doyle) contributed much information on the family James Doyle and Margaret Hogan. It was Margaret who remembered her mother lking to her grandmother (Margaret Hogan) and from her memories of those nversations, i learned about Augusta May and Mary Angelina.

dele Wesson of Lynn Massachusetts helped me greatly with Elizabeth (Doyle) Walker.