Mary Ann Janet Drucella (Davidson) Gamble (1863 - 1916)

Born 25 Oct 1863 in Westchester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Daughter of William Davidson and Catherine Secord (Eagles) Wright

Wife of Harvey Gamble — married 30 Sep 1884 in Potaupique Nova Scotia

Descendants

Died 20 Jul 1916 at age 52 in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Mary was born on October 25, 1863 in Nova Scotia ^[1].

She passed away in 1916. She is buried in Castlereagh Cemetery in Castlereagh, Colchester, Nova Scotia ^[2]

Census Records

She is found in the following census records:

• Westchester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, 1881 ^[3]

• Lower Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, 1891, 1901 ^[4][1]

• Colchester County, Nova Scotia, 1911 ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Canada Census, 1901", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHK2-WQ7 : Tue Oct 03 11:51:26 UTC 2023), Entry for Harvy Gamble and Janet D Gamble, 1901.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76944516/mary_ann_janet-drucilla-gamble: accessed 14 December 2023), memorial page for Mary Ann Janet Drucilla Davidson Gamble (25 Oct 1863–20 Jul 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76944516, citing Castlereagh Cemetery, Castlereagh, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by K. O'Brien (contributor 47967225).
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVX3-PH4 : Thu Oct 05 12:07:49 UTC 2023), Entry for William Wright and Catherine Wright, 1881.
4. ↑ "Canada Census, 1891"Year: 1891; Census Place: Lower Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6310; Family No: 89
5. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-7D4P : Tue Dec 12 09:02:58 UTC 2023), Entry for Harvy Gammell and Janet Gammell, 1911.

• Nova Scotia Historical vital statistics
• NS vital stats marriage cert 1884 book 1806 pg 222 no 120

death cert 1916 book 31 pg 289 no 938 death cert 1943 book 212 p 279 for Harvey Gamble

• "Canada, Nova Scotia Vital Records, 1763-1957," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMLX-4LW : 8 December 2014), Harvey Gamble and Janet Davidson, 1884, Marriage; citing p. 222, volume 1806, , Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
• "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F22S-5FJ : 1 February 2020), Janet Davidson in entry for Harvey Gamble, 1884.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WWY9-Z3W2 : Thu Nov 30 03:28:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Harvey Gamble and John, 30 Sep 1884.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXF9-F9T2 : Thu Nov 30 07:39:54 UTC 2023), Entry for Harvey Gamble and John, 30 Sep 1884.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-2D1M : Wed Nov 15 04:39:52 UTC 2023), Entry for David Hamilton Gamble and Harvey Gamble, 31 Dec 1885.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-GCM9 : Wed Nov 15 03:45:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Esther Anne Gamble and Harvey Gamble, 24 Dec 1890.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-GZSQ : Wed Nov 15 04:35:53 UTC 2023), Entry for Harry Russell Gamble and Harvey Gammell, Sep 1894.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-GZSZ : Wed Nov 15 03:08:24 UTC 2023), Entry for Harry Russell Gamble and Harvey Gamble, 22 Sep 1894.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-PNBR : Wed Nov 15 03:08:26 UTC 2023), Entry for Myrtle Alena Gamble and Harvey Gamble, 14 Apr 1901.
• "Canada, Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8CK3-DYZM : Wed Nov 15 04:44:11 UTC 2023), Entry for Edward Gordon Gamble and Harvey Gamble, 12 Jul 1905.
• Parental relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Della Johnson and her third cousin, R.G. Their most-recent common ancestors are their great-great grandparents, William Davidson and Catherine Eagles. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3rd cousin, based on sharing 44 cM across 3 segments; Confidence: Extremely High.