Our Maritime Ties

1917 - 2006 (88 years)

Generation: 1

Eugene Ross Dickie was born 22 Nov 1917, Millvale, , Nova Scotia, Canada (son of John Owen Dickie and Margaret Mooring); died 22 Oct 2006, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 25 Oct 2006, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

Other Events:

Occupation: Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; a Correctional Office
Occupation: a farmer
Misc: Oct 2006; survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren
Residence: Oct 2006, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Obituary: 24 Oct 2006, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; the Times & Transcript

Notes:

Obituary:

Obituary

SACKVILLE, NB - Eugene Ross Dickie, 88, of Richardson Street, Sackville, New Brunswick, passed away Sunday morning, October 22, 2006 at the Sackville Hospital. Born November 22, 1917 in Millvale, Nova Scotia, Eugene was a son of the late Owen and Margaret Dickie. He was a veteran of the Second World War and served his country for close to six years. Upon returning from overseas he worked as a Farmer for many years. He then became employed by the Dorchester Penitentiary as a Correctional Officer for approximately twenty years. On December 9, 1941 he was united in marriage to Frances King at the Baptist Parsonage in Oxford, Nova Scotia. Previously he was a member of the Dorchester Legion as well as the Masons, Dorchester Branch. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who enjoyed being surrounded by family and friends. He loved gadgets, being outdoors for any activity like hunting, fishing in days of old and in later years on his scooter and most of all gardening. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his wife of almost 65 years, Frances; his children, Judy (Ron) Stephens, Betty (Alan) Woodworth, Gwen (Bob) Phinney and Cecil (Betty) Dickie. He is survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren and also by a special companion, Buffy the dog. He was predeceased by his brother, Tommy (Lawna) Dickie; and sister, Ida (Hubert) Purdy. A Commital Service will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 2006 for family and friends at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of Allen's Funeral Home, Oxford, N.S. In lieu of flowers, donations will be made to the Mount Pleasant Cemetery or Canadian Cancer Society.

Eugene married Frances A King 9 Dec 1941, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Frances was born 21 Apr 1923, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Sep 2013, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Generation: 2

2.	John Owen Dickie was born 12 Nov 1892 (son of Thomas Dickie and Emma Adora McCormick); died 1938. Other Events: Census: 1901, Oxford District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Notes: Census: 8 in 1901 census John — Margaret Mooring. Margaret was born 1898; died 26 Oct 1987. [Group Sheet]

Margaret Mooring was born 1898; died 26 Oct 1987.

Children:

1. Eugene Ross Dickie was born 22 Nov 1917, Millvale, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Oct 2006, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 25 Oct 2006, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Thomas Dickie was born 1920; died 1972.
Ida Dickie was born 1927; died Bef Oct 2006.

Generation: 3

Thomas Dickie was born 31 Oct 1864, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1939, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Other Events:

Residence: Bef Nov 1884, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Census: 1901, Oxford District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Census:
36 in 1901 census

Thomas married Emma Adora McCormick 3 Nov 1884, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Emma (daughter of Edward Harris McCormack and Mary Jane Smith) was born 24 Aug 1866, River Philip, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef 29 Apr 1965, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 29 Apr 1965, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Emma Adora McCormick was born 24 Aug 1866, River Philip, , Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Edward Harris McCormack and Mary Jane Smith); died Bef 29 Apr 1965, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 29 Apr 1965, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

Other Events:

AltBirth: 1866, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
AltBirth: 24 Jul 1866
Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Residence: Bef Nov 1884, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Census: 1901, Oxford District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Residence: Aug 1946, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
AltDeath: 1965, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Obituary: 6 May 1965, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Chronicle Herald

Notes:

Census:
5 in 1871 census

Census:
34 in 1901 census

Obituary:

Obituary

MT. PLEASANT - A funeral service was held on April 29 for Mrs. Thomas Dickie at Black's Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant, with Rev. Dewis Rector officiating. She died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hazen Dixon, Oxford. Mrs. Dickie was born and lived most of her life in Mt. Pleasant. She was a member of the Calvary United Church, Mt. Pleasant. She is survived by five daughters, Amy (Mrs. John Fraser), Oxford; Annie (Mrs. Guy King), Mt. Pleasant; Janet (Mrs. Albert Fahey), Mt. Pleasant; Mary (Mrs. Alex MacKay), River View; and Etta (Mrs. Joseph McCarthy), Port Phillip; three sons, Minor, Stellarton; George, Oakland, California; and Harris, Mt. Pleasant. She was predeceased by her husband in 1939, a son Owen in 1938, and two children in infancy. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

Notes:

Married:
he was 21, she was 18

Children:

Clara Dickie was born 1885; died 1886; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Amy Jane Dickie was born 19 Oct 1886, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Mar 1975, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Rockley Cemetery, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Annie Viva Dickie was born 21 Sep 1888, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 30 Mar 1967, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Birch Grove Cemetery, Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Janet Ida Dickie was born 23 Jan 1891, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Mar 1985, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
2. John Owen Dickie was born 12 Nov 1892; died 1938.
Minor Aubrey Dickie was born 2 Dec 1894, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Mar 1978, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Heatherdale Memorial Gardens.
George Melville Dickie was born 29 Aug 1896, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Jul 1974, , Alameda, California, United States.
Mary Laura Dickie was born 26 Dec 1898, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 3 Jul 1994, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 5 Jul 1994, Port Howe Cemetery, Port Howe, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Etta Christena Dickie was born 7 Feb 1901, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 Jun 2000, Angevine Lake, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 10 Jun 2000, Rockley Cemetery, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Bessie Dickie was born 1904; died 1905.
Harris Edward Dickie was born 12 Dec 1906, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Feb 1996, Pugwash, , Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

Generation: 4

10.

Edward Harris McCormack was born 5 Aug 1830, Pleasant Hill, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 3 Nov 1882; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

Other Events:

Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

NAME: - Catherine Dickie, 18/10/92 & 3/2/94 BD: DD: MD: WIF:

Census:
41 in 1871 census

Edward married Mary Jane Smith 17 Jan 1852, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary (daughter of Thomas Benjamin Smith and Jane Oulton) was born 1828; died 9 Aug 1893; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

11.

Mary Jane Smith was born 1828 (daughter of Thomas Benjamin Smith and Jane Oulton); died 9 Aug 1893; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

Other Events:

Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
AltDeath: 9 Aug 1898

Notes:

NAME: - Catherine Dickie, 18/10/92 PARN: BD: DD: MD: HUS: died aged 65

DD:9 Aug 1898 - Catherine Dickie, 3/2/94 fourth daughter; nine children

Census:
44 in 1871 census

Children:

Mary McCormack was born 26 Apr 1853, River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Nov 1858.
Lucinda A McCormick was born 26 Feb 1855, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Jul 1946; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Alexander Gilmore McCormack was born 13 Jan 1857, River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Mary Elizabeth McCormack was born 13 Aug 1859, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 28 Aug 1946, Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1 Sep 1946, ? Cemetery, Little River, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Charles Melville McCormick was born Abt 9 Nov 1861; died CA 1927.
Jane McCormack was born Abt 1863, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
5. Emma Adora McCormick was born 24 Aug 1866, River Philip, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef 29 Apr 1965, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 29 Apr 1965, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Clara F McCormick was born 15 Aug 1868, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1891; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Ursila Malvenie McCormick was born 25 May 1871, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.