+2b Frank McKenna Frank McKenna purchased a farm on the south west corner of the intersection of the Old Malpeque

Road and the Drummond Road, (code 128). Frank and his wife farmed here for a number of years. Then they moved to Kinkora.

HUBERT McNEILL

Hubert McNeill went to school in South Freetown and stayed with his grandfather, Richard Simmons. He went out to Western Canada on the Harvest Excursion in the early 19205. He worked with various farmers in the West. Later he bought a farm in North Anson, Maine and did a lot of lumbering. Hubert was a good lumberman. Hubert and Florence moved to RBI. and settled in Kelvin, where he bought a farm. He farmed there for several years and sold that farm to Morris Smith. Later he bought a farm in Freetown (code 38) on which the Flax Plant was located, and now owned by Leonard Paynter. They moved to Central Bedeque where Hubert was an agent for Pick’s Seeds. Hubert was a born trader, always looking for a swap.

Hubert Howatt McNeill was b. 10 Mar. 1905; d. 10 Aug. 1983. He m. Florence Spencer, 9 July 1927. She was b. 4 Dec. 1907 in Maine, U.S.; d. 5 June 1981. They had two ch. surname McNeill.

2a Ruth b. 31 Mar. 1928. She m. Harry Heckbert, Summerside, 26 Apr. 1947. He was b. 12 July 1927. They had three children: 1. Christine K. b. 9 Nov. 1947, n.m. and lives at home. 2. Paul Dennis b. 19 May 1953. He m. Judith Marie Bain, Sackville, N.B. in Aug. 1973. She was b. 21 May 1952. They have two sons: (a) Michael Troy b. 9 Jan. 1974 (b) Jonathan Bain b. 27 Dec. 1979; they live in Halifax. 3. Paul Earl b. 5 Nov. 1955; n.m. lives in Truro, NS. In 1985, Harry and Ruth live in Central Bedeque. Harry manages Kensington Coop Feeds. Ruth works at Callbeck’s lunch counter.

2b Blaine Spencer b. 10 Apr. 1942. He m. 1. Judith Anne Cousins, 1961. She was b. 23 Sept. 1944. They were divorced (1980). They had three children: 1. Michael Gregory b. 16 June 1961. He m. Dr. Jean Bedard, 25 May 1985, and are living in Edmonton, Alta. 2. Shari Lee b. 9 Sept. 1962. 3. Heather Roxanne b. 5 Jan. 1964. Blaine m. 2. Carol Ann Jordon, 12 Apr. 1980. They live in Halifax where Blaine is employed with a Finance Co.

Submitted by Ruth Heckbert

Hubert and Florence McNeil].

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