2. Mary Ann, m. 2 Feb., 1858 to Malcolm Hunter. The 1871 census shows Mrs. Hunter living in Stanhope with 5 c., 3 boys and 2 girls; John William “Jack”, b. 20 Oct., 1858, Joseph and Margaret. The 1881 census notes one of the boys, James Hunter, living with his grandfather John MacAulay in Stanhope, while Mary Ann and the rest of her family had moved to the USA.
3, Anastasia, b. May, 1837, d. 21 Nov., 1918, Ch’town, bur. Corran Ban, m. Johnny Donald MacAulay (b. 1839, d. 20 July, 1905, Ch’town, bur. Corran Ban), s. of Donald and Ann (MacInnis) MacAulay. Johnny Donald was a fisherman and also a sailor who had travelled afar, some of his descendants treasuring souvenirs from foreign countries. From 1880, “Stache” and Johnny Donald lived on the property now known as Dalvay, selling their land to Alexander MacDonald of Ohio, for the erection of his magnificent summer home, while they continued to live on this property until ca. 1904 when they moved to Charlottetown. They were parents of 3 children: Mary Ann (Mrs. William Arbing), Leo Thomas (died young), and Margaret Ann (Mrs. Frank MacDonald).
4. Jane (quite probably a dau. of John MacAulay), b. 1833, d. 4 Apr., 1897, bur. St. Andrew’s, m. 31 July, 1860 to Daniel MacLaughlin (b. 1821, d. 25 Man, 1884, bur. St. Andrew’s), s. of James and Margaret (Walsh) MacLaughlin of Lot 37. Jane and Daniel farmed near Mount Stewart. 4 c., James, Mary Amelia, Mary Ann (Mrs. James McKenna) and Margaret Agnes (Mrs. Artemas Coffin).
5. Malcolm, b. 1826, d. 30 Dec., 1893, Stanhope, bur. Corran Ban, m. 31 J an., 1860 to Catherine McIntyre of St. Andrew’s (b. 1829, d. 9 Jan., 1905, Stanhope, bur. Corran Ban), a great-niece of Bishop MacEachern. Malcolm, a farmer-fisherman, inherited the family farm from his father, John MacAulay, and he and his wife had 5 c., see below.
Children of Malcolm and Catherine (McIntyre) MacAulay
1. Margaret Jane, b. 1861, Stanhope, d. 23 Feb., 1910, Ch’town, bur. Corran Ban, m. 21 Apr., 1891 in Mission Church, Boston to John Malcolm MacAulay (b. 24 June, 1852, d. 3 Feb., 1950, Ch’town, bur. Corran Ban), s. of Malcolm and Mary (McIsaac) MacAulay of Scotchfort. Margaret Jane and “Johnny Makem" lived for a short time in Boston, then in Stanhope where Johnny Makem was a fisherman while they lived on a 50-acre property on the south side of the Stanhope East Road, bounded on the west by Mick MacCormack and on the east by Edward Douglas. Being a fine seamstress, Margaret Jane supplemented the family income by working for the MacDonalds at Dalvay, sewing for the MacDonald granddaughters. On the invitation of Mrs. MacDonald, Margaret Jane’s two elder daughters accompanied their mother on more than one of these occasions. After eight decades, the memory of that first visit to Dalvay is still vivid in the mind of one of those MacAulay girls — Gertrude — “It was like stepping into a whole new world of grandeur, the like of which we had never imagined. Such huge rooms and elegant furniture and servants, but most of all, Margaret and I were totally overwhelmed in this fairyland when the Princesses Helena and Laura let us play with their dolls. There were dolls with china faces and such fancy clothes, and oh, so many! We lined them up on a beautiful sofa and they stretched from one end to the other. Surely a day never to be forgotten! When the MacDonalds arrived from Ohio the following spring they brought a doll each for Margaret and me for our very own. What a treasure! Little did I think that some day I would be hostess in that grand place.” Due to Margaret J ane’s failing health and her strong desire that their children would have an opportunity to receive a good education, this family moved to Charlottetown in 1908, where Johnny Makem was employed with the Island
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