Philip Vincent & Jane Works

Philip Vincent was born abt 1808 in Cumberland Co, NS and was the son of George Vincent & Mary Higgins.  He married Jane Patterson Works, the daughter of William Works and Mary Patterson.  They had 9 children.

Philip Vincent 1808-1874 (courtesy of Arlene Smith-Lowe)

He died in 1874 and was buried with Jane at the New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery.  Janie died 1900

Truro Daily News, 6 Jun 1900

The messenger of Death has again been in our midst, and has carried away one of our oldest residents, Jane, widow of the late Philip Vincent. Her death occurred on June 1st, after a long and tedious illness, leaving seven children to mourn their loss.