Our Maritime Ties
Ronda Lynn Best
Generation: 2
2. Earle Ronald Edgar Best Earle — Roberta Irene Spencer. Roberta was born 9 Sep 1932, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 31 Aug 1988, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
3. Roberta Irene Spencer was born 9 Sep 1932, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 31 Aug 1988, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. Children:
Generation: 3
4. Bruce Bowles Best was born 9 Jun 1875; died 1950. Other Events:
- Residence: Prospect, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Notes:
NAME: - A History of Fort Lawrence, p.365 BD: BP: WIF: LIVED:Prospect, NS two children
Bruce — Alspie Viola Alfretta Smith. Alspie (daughter of Edgar Havelock Smith and Carrie Victoria Oulton) was born 30 Nov 1902, Woodhurst, , New Brunswick, Canada; died Abt Dec 1943. [Group Sheet]
5. Alspie Viola Alfretta Smith was born 30 Nov 1902, Woodhurst, , New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Edgar Havelock Smith and Carrie Victoria Oulton); died Abt Dec 1943. Other Events:
- Misc: two children
- Occupation: Prospect, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; school teacher
- Residence: Prospect, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Stanley, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Notes:
ID= OU 1116451
NAME:Alspie Viola Smith - Amherst Gazette, June 1903, p.9
NAME:Elspy Viola Alfretta Smith - A History of Fort Lawrence, p.365 PARN: BD: BP: HUS: LIVED:Prospect, NS OCC:School Teacher two children
NAME:Viola Smith - Oulton family Tree, by Gladys Trenholm PARN: BD:1902 HUS:Children:
- son Best died Yes, date unknown.
- 2. Earle Ronald Edgar Best
Generation: 4
10. Edgar Havelock Smith was born 27 Mar 1871, Upper Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Sep 1946. Other Events:
- Occupation: Woodhurst, , New Brunswick, Canada; farmer
- Residence: Bef Jan 1902, Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- AltDeath: 17 Sep 1948
Notes:
NAME: - A History of Fort Lawrence, p.365 PARN: BD: DD: MD:(1st) WIF:(1st) MD:(2nd) WIF:(2nd) OCC:Farmer LIVED:Woodhurst, NB; Fort Lawrence, NB
Edgar married Carrie Victoria Oulton 1 Jan 1902, Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Carrie (daughter of Jacob Oulton and Alspy Oulton) was born 1 Dec 1876, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 6 May 1945, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
11. Carrie Victoria Oulton was born 1 Dec 1876, , , New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Jacob Oulton and Alspy Oulton); died 6 May 1945, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Baptised: 4 Jul 1884
- Census: 1891, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Residence: Bef Jan 1902, Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Residence: Between Feb 1902 and 1904, Woodhurst, , New Brunswick, Canada
- Residence: Aft 1904, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada
- Obituary: 8 May 1945, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
Notes:
ID= OU 111645
NAME:Cassie Oulton - 1891 Census, Westmorland Co, Westmorland P (179-2) PARN: BP: age 14; Methodist
NAME: - A History of Fort Lawrence, p.365 PARN: MD: HUS: LIVED:Woodhurst, NB; Fort Lawrence, NB
NAME: - Oulton family Tree, by Gladys Trenholm PARN: BD: DD: MD:1902 HUS:Edgar H Smith
Census:
14 in 1891 census
Obituary:
Obituary
OBIT - Mrs. Edgar H. SMITH
Amherst, May 7
A well known resident of Fort Lawrence, Mrs. Edgar H. SMITH, passed away Sunday afternoon following admittance to Highland View Hospital. The deceased had been in poor health for a considerable length of time and had been seriously ill for the past six weeks. The late Mrs. SMITH was 68 years of age. She was the former Carrie Victoria, daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Jacob OULTON of Jolicure. Mrs. SMITH took an active interest in the work of the I.O.G.T., and was a Grand Lodge Officer in this Order, as well as being a Past District Officer. She was also a member of the L.T.B.A., in which Order she had held important offices. She was a member of the former Methodist and later the United Church at Jolicure, and in recent years was an adherent of First Baptist Church, Amherst. Besides her husband, the late Mrs. SMITH is survived by one daughter, Eva (Mrs. Denzil TAYLOR) at home; two grandchildren, Ronald BEST, in the Canadian Army, stationed at Yarmouth and Sharon Ann TAYLOR, Fort Lawrence; and one sister, Cynthia (Mrs. Charles OULTON) Point de Bute. One daughter, Mrs. Bruce BEST, Kentville, predeceased her a year and a half ago; also two brothers, Wesley and Gaius OULTON, Jolicure, also predeceased her. The funeral will be held from the home in Fort Lawrence, Wednesday at 2 pm.Children:
- 5. Alspie Viola Alfretta Smith was born 30 Nov 1902, Woodhurst, , New Brunswick, Canada; died Abt Dec 1943.
- Elizabeth Eva Minerva Smith, RN was born 22 Apr 1912, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 6 Aug 2002, Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.