John David LANGILLE
1881 Census Tancook,Lunenburg,Nova Scotia,Canada
David drowned off the Long Reef on Big Tancook when a "shuttle" boat capsized.
Alfred built the first Tancook Whaler on Tancook at Southeast Cove in 1880. A family story has it that he built his first boat in the hay loft of the family barn and couldn't get it out. They never said how he finally did. Alfred built the first Tancook Whaler on Tancook at Southeast Cove in 1880. A family story has it that he built his first boat in the hay loft of the family barn and couldn't get it out. They never said how he finally did.
He married Elizabeth Mader 22 Jul 1830 at Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada . Elizabeth Mader was born at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada 30 Dec 1806 daughter of Adam Mader and Maria Magdalena Hamm .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Eleanor Langille
born Abt 1830.
Elizabeth Langille
born 27 Nov 1832.
Mary Elizabeth Langille
born 16 Sep 1834.
David Langille
born 16 Jan 1837.
Alfred Frank Langille
born 20 Feb 1839.
Edmund Langille
born 1841.
Benjamin Langille
born 1842.
Eliza Langille
born 1847.
Sarah Angeline Langille
born 11 Mar 1852.
John David Langille died 12 Aug 1869 at Tancook Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada .