A lime kiln was also on this property near the south bank of Hope River. The C.P.L., John Aldous, deeded these properties to him in 1865. The previous lessee on the 108 acre farm was Thomas Vincent. In 1874 John Dickieson had purchased an additional 50 acres from Charlotte Sullivan, proprietress. This 50 acres had been leased to John Barry. In 1888 he purchased an additional 50 acres on the North Road from Alexander Pickering for $820.00
JOHN DICKIESON (Oct. 9, 1826 — Dec. 20, 1903) {buried - New Glasgow Cemetery}
m. 1. Feb. 14, 1860 - Catherine Jane Cousins (1836 — Feb. 18, 1861) - youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Cousins, Park Corner. {Geddie Memorial Church recs.} Twin children were born to John and Catherine:
1. Catherine (Feb. 18, 1861 — 1951) m. William Henry Haslam (1857-1929). They had three children: Enid, John and Vera.
2. John b. Feb. 18, 1861.
m. 2. Jan. 24, 1863 - Jane E. Simpson (1831 - Aug. 29, 1885) daughter of John and Euphemia MacNeill Simpson, Cavendish {Cavendish Cemetery records}
m. 3. Annie McGregor (1833 — Mar. 4, 1908) {buried — New Glasgow Cemetery}
REID
JAMES, son of John Reid Sr. and Margaret Kent 111. Jan. 30, 1883 to MARY MURPHY (July 10, 1863 — Dec. 13, 1919). James Reid Sr. farmed 100 acres in Long River, Lot 20. Thomas Reid, his brother, had purchased the property from Henry Jones Cundall, in 1876 and sold it to James in 1888. Here eight of the nine children were born to James and Mary Murphy, daughter
James and Mary Murphy Reid
of Felix Murphy and Hannah Sullivan. In 1902, they bought the John Dickieson propertyin BayView, consisting of 145 acres for $5,500.00. Kathleen, the youngest, was the only Chlld
born in BayView. James and Mary’s children’s names are:
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