Burial - 21 AUG 1927; Danforth, ME;

Burial - Haynesville, ME;

Resident of Texas

Death: Taken from tombstone "aged 68 years, 7 mos."

Burial - Fosterville, N.B;

Burial - Queenstown, NB;

Stepson to Clarence Cropley

Resident of Weston, ME

Burial - Canterbury, NB;

Resident of Amity, ME

elizabeth daughter of either Israel or Isaac Estey; her mother being a Sisson.

From the Estey Kindred, by Willis Rickert, Portland, OR

--Other Fields RES: Place: of Saco, ME

Burial - Vancerboro, ME;

Burial - Vanceboro, ME;

Charming Nuptials in St. Paul's Church

[1948] A wedding of interest took place on Thursday afternoon, May 13th, when Rev. J. Arthur Forbes united in marriage Althea Helena, daughter of Mr and mrs Edwin Farrell, of Fosterville, N.B., and William Hickson Vye, son of Mr and Mrs Hiram Vye, of Doughlastown, N.B.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of white Duchess satin with ragamuffin sleeves, having a full skirt and train. She wore a strand of pearls, a gift of the groom, and carried a cascade bouquet of pink Talisman roses. Mrs Pearl Crain, as Matron of honor, was gowned in yellow crepe, with smoked puffed sleeves and peplum, should length veil and elbow length mitts, and carried a nosegay of sweetpeas and roses. The bridesmaids, Miss Grace Estey and Miss Muriel Hall, wore long-torso gowns with bustle effect of nylon taffeta in mauve and nile gree, shoulder length veils and elbow length mitts and carried nosegays of sweetpeas and roses. Myron Vye, brother of the groom, was best man, and the ushers were Frank Ryan and John Hall. Miss Joan Estey sang "I Love You Truly" and "Oh Promise Me", and Mrs L.A. Dyson played the nuptial music.

Immediately after the ceremony a reception was held at the Lord Beaverbrook Hotel, where the guests were received by the bridal party and the bride's mother, gowned in a navy blue dress with fuchsia accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses. The groom's mother was gowned in a turquoise dress and black accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses.

For traveling the bride wore a tailored grey suit with grey plaid cape to match, and mulberry hat and accessories, and wore a corsage of roses. The couple left on a wedding trip through Maine and Boston. The bride is a graduate of the Canterbury High School, Canterbury, and Normal School, Fredericton, and before her marriage was on the staff of the Gaiety Women's Shoppe. The groom is a graduate of Harkins High School, Newcastle, N.B., and the Maritime Ranger School, Fredericton, and is on the staff of the N.B. Forest Service in Newcastle. Mr and Mrs Vye are residing in Newcastle.

The out of town guests were: Mr and Mrs Burton Connell, Mr Vincent Keoughan, Newcastle; Mrs John Jefferson and Mrs Louis Genovese, Boston, Mass.; Mr and Mrs John Moore, Mr and Mrs Sanborn, Mrs Collier, Mrs Horace Farrell, Mr Lester Collier, Fosterville, N.B.

They had no children but raised their nephew, Gary

Birthday Party Mrs Amanda Graham and Emery Farrell Honored By Friends and Relatives

Eel River Lake, Sept 5, [1946] About 30 relatives and friends of Mrs Amanda Graham and Emery Farrell gathered recently at the home of Mrs Graham in honor of Mrs Graham and Mrs Farrell's birthday. They were 73 years of age. Supper was enjoyed by all and two birthday cakes were presented to them by Mrs Arthur Graham of Canterbury, N.B., and Mrs Marshall Davidson. Those who attended were Mr and Mrs Arthur Graham and family of Canterbury, Mr William Donovan of Canterbury, Mr and Mrs Frank Graham and family of Maxwell, N.B., Mr Lee Watson, Ferne Watson, Clifford and Clayton and Everett Watson of Masxwell, Mrs Addie Graham, Mr and Mrs Marshall Davidson and family, Mr and Mrs Ray Graham and family of Mackey Settlement, Mr and Mrs William Davidson of Lower Woodstock, N.B., and Mrs Emery Farrell. Singing hymns was enjoyed by all and the party broke up wishing Mrs Graham and Mr Farell many more happy birthdays.

Mrs Amanda G. Graham

[1956] The death of Amanda G Graham, widow of Daniel Graham, occurred at her home at Eel River Lake.

She was 83 and had been in failing health for six months. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs David Farrell of North Lake, York County.

She is survived by five sons: Frank of Maxwell, York County; Ambrose of Houlton, Me.; Arthur of Canterbury; Emery and Albert at home. Two daughters and one son predeceased her. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. A twin brother, Emery Farrell, North Lake, also survives.

Funeral service was held from the home to the Baptist Church at Eel River Lake, Rev. M. Hicks officiating. Pallbearers were Eric and Floyd Smith, Emery Armour, and Charles Hawkes. Burial was at Fosterville.

Burial - Fosterville, N.B;

Moved to BC in 1950's

Burial - 09 OCT 2004; Lower Cemetery, Fosterville, NB;

1947] A pretty wedding took place at the Congregational Parsonage at Houlton, Me., on Wednesday, April 16 at four o'clock when Rev Gilbert Condit using the double ring service, united in marriage, Bernice Vivian, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Medley Farrell of Woodstock, N.B. to Arnard Reginald, only son of Mr and Mrs M.G. Nobel of Littletown [sic], Maine.

The bride looked charming in a light b lue wool suit with black accessories, and wore a corsage of pink roses and maidenhair fern. Miss Glenna Farrelll, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, and wore a sky blue wool suit with black accessories and wore a corsage of red roses and maidenhair fern.

Mr Ronny Brewer of Littleton acted as groomsman.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the bride's home where buffet luncheon was served to about forty five guests.

The bride's table was covered with a lace cloth centred by a three tier wedding cake surmounted by a miniature bride and groom, and flanked with spring flowers and white tapers in silver holders, streamers of pink and white extended from the ceiling to the four corners of the table, while in the centre hung a large white bell. Girl friends of the bride served; the Misses Betty Moffatt, Mary Little, Lenore Guy, Mary Gallagher, Marjorie Thornton.

The bride's gift to the bridesmaid was a set of sterling silver earrings; the groom's gift to the groomsman was a leather billfold. The happy couple left by car for Mass. and other parts of the States. For going away the bride donne a turquoise blue coat with gold nail head trimmed.

The bride and groom were the recipients of many lovely gifts including silver, china, linen, electrical appliances and money. On the young couple's return, they will reside in Littleton.