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Type of entity
Person
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Deacon, Lulu
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Description area
Dates of existence
1888-1977
History
Mrs. Lulu May (Hooper) Deacon was born 15 May 1888 to parents Allison and Bessie (Elizabeth Moyse) Hooper of Central Bedeque in Lot 26, Prince Edward Island. Her grandfather was Lemuel Hooper married to Louisa Strong, the daughter of Rev. J. B. Strong, a Wesleyan minister. Lulu married Frank Harrison Deacon, a farmer, of Freetown, 19 October 1910. The couple had four children; Marcus "Allison," Hilda Elizabeth, Frank "Morris," and Grace Eileen. After her husband's death in 1950 she moved to Charlottetown. She was a talented organist and played at the Bedeque United Church, then after her marriage in the Freetown United Church, and was actively involved in the organization of the Spring Park United Church. Lulu (Hooper) Deacon died in Charlottetown, 11 February 1977.