Partridge Island, the first quarantine station in Canada, was established in 1785, although its first use as a Quarantine Station is recorded as 1816. It is located in the Bay of Fundy off the coast of New Brunswick.
S.H. Parsons was the first principal of the Royal Arthur School in Montreal.
R.C. Parsons was born in Lavoie, Atlanta in 1917. He moved to Vancouver, BC, in 1938. Soon after, he married Peggy Parsons. During the Second World War, he served as an officer in the Seaforth Highlanders. After returning home from the war, Parsons worked with Wood Gundy Securities Ltd. He and Peggy had two children, Louise L. Parsons and Linda H. Parsons. He died in Coquitlam 2 July 1975.
Peggy Parsons was the wife of Canadian soldier Robert Carl Parsons. They had two children together, Louise and Linda. In 1943-1944 she was living in Vancouver, B.C.
Bernice Parsons was a student in the teacher training programme at Macdonald College (1919-1920).
