Samuel Gurney

Samuel Gurney was the father of Thomas Gurney. He was born in 1795 (baptized on the 18th of August, 1795), at Padstow, Cornwall, England. He died after 1861 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

The parents of Samuel Gurney were John Gurney and Isabella (Bell) Carter.

Samuel, a mill owner, was married to Margaret Elliott (of England) about 1830, in England. She died at Covehead, Prince Edward Island in 1884.

In addition to Thomas, Samuel and Margaret Gurney had a daughter, Mary, who was born on the 8th of December, 1833, in England (christened at St. Saviour's Church, Southwark, London. She died on the 19th of May, 1851, at Covehead, Prince Edward Island.