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• Occupation: lumberer, farmer, carpenter
• Residence: Oct 1978, East Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Oct 1994, Leicester, , Nova Scotia, Canada
• Misc: Mar 1998; 32 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren
• Obituary: 17 Mar 1998, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald

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JACKSON, Avery Weldon - 75, East Leicester, Cumberland Co., died March 15, 1998, in High View Regional Hospital, Amherst.  Born January 18, 1923, in Lorneville, he was a son of the late George W. and Ellen A. (Feltham) Jackson.  As a young man he was employed in the lumbering industry and later was self-employed as a farmer and operated his own sugar woods, making maple products.  Although farming was his main occupation, throughout his lifetime, he also worked as a carpenter in the local area until his retirement.  Surviving are his wife, the former Olive M. Carter; daughters, Faye Kavalak, Springhill; Heather Milner, Salem, Cumberland Co.; Joyce Carscadden, Amherst; Ruth Hudson, East Leicester; Sylvia Baker, Northport, Cumberland Co.; Joan Porteous, Winnipeg, Man.; Donna Jackson, Sackville, N.B.; Lorna Funk, Calgary, Alta.; Eleanor Leadbetter, Edmonton, Alta.; son, Walter, East Leicester; sisters, Mrs. Lillian Turner, Mrs. Pearl Gallant, Amherst; Mrs. Margaret Haynes, Tidnish, Cumberland Co.; Mrs. Evelyn Haynes, Lorneville; brother, John, Chapman Settlement, Cumberland Co.; 32 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren.  He was predeceased by daughter, Shirley; a daughter and son in infancy; sisters, Viola Locke, Annie Noiles; brother, Alfred.  Visitation this afternoon and evening in Allen's Funeral Home, Oxford.  Funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday in Little River United Baptist Church, Rev. Kevin Smith officiating.  Burial in Mansfield Cemetery.  Donations to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia, Little River United Baptist Church memorial fund, Mansfield Cemetery or any charity.

[posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 28 Aug 2012]

Avery married Olive Carter 2 Dec 1941, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Olive was born 1923, Mansfield, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 26 Jan 2012, East Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Shirley Mary Jackson was born 28 Nov 1943, East Leichester, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 Jan 1962, East Leichester, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
2. Faye Doreen Jackson was born 21 Apr 1945, East Leichester, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 30 Oct 2015, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
3. Heather Elaine Jackson
4. Joyce May Jackson
5. Ruth Lorraine Jackson was born 19 Sep 1949, East Leichester, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Jun 2005, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
6. Walter Avery Jackson
7. Sylvia Jean Jackson
8. Joan Adella Jackson
9. Donna Lynn Jackson
10. Lorna Elizabeth Jackson
11. Eleanor Rose Jackson
12. son Jackson
13. daughter Jackson

George — Ellen Amelia Feltham. Ellen was born 9 Nov 1891, Bristol, , , England; died 9 Apr 1970, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Misc: Apr 1970; 69 grandchildren and 54 great grandchildren
• Obituary: 11 Apr 1970, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald

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MRS. ELLEN (NELLIE) A. JACKSON, 78, widow of George W. Jackson of Lorneville will be buried today following funeral service in the Lorneville United Church at 2 p.m. with Rev. Heber Kean officiating. She died Thursday in the Highland View Hospital, Amherst. She was born in Bristol, England. She is survived by six daughters, Viola (Mrs. Norman Locke) Brookdale; Lillian (Mrs. Gerald Turner); Pearl (Mrs. Bill Mountain) and Evelyn (Mrs. Douglas Haynes) all of Lorneville; Annie (Mrs. Harry Noiles) Amherst; Margaret (Mrs. Eugene Haynes), Tidnish; three sons, Alfred, Nappan; Avery, Leicester and Jonnie, Chapman Settlement; one brother Harry Faltham, Amherst; 69 grandchildren and 54 great grandchildren. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
[posted to NSCumber Mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 20 Aug 2010]

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• AltBirth: 1860, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Bef Dec 1890, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Residence:
given as Morneville

John married Annie Jane Fields 3 Dec 1890, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Annie (daughter of George Fields and Rachel Ferguson) was born 28 Feb 1875, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1902, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• AltBirth: Abt 1873, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Bef Dec 1890, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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!SOURCE 1 SEE 1881 CENSUS

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• Census: 1851, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; labourer
• Residence: Bef 1865, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Bef May 1895, Lorneville, , Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: May 1895, Lorneville, , Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
• AltDeath: Abt 1925, , , New Brunswick, Canada

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Census:
9 in 1851 census

Census:
19 in 1861 census; listed as servant of George Spence (1st)

Census:
29 in 1871 census

George married Rachel Ferguson 28 Feb 1865, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Rachel was born Abt 1839, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1894, Lorneville, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Residence: , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• AltBirth: 1840, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: Bef 1865, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Census:
30 in 1871 census