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Allen Avard Fage

Allen Avard Fage

Male 1923 - 2013  (89 years)

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  1. 1.  Allen Avard FageAllen Avard Fage was born 17 Oct 1923, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Avard Nelson Fage and Violet McAllister Rockwell); died 22 Jun 2013, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren
    • Occupation: lumber grader for Maritime Lumber Bureau
    • Occupation: radio and TV repairman
    • AltBirth: 7 Oct 1923
    • Residence: Nov 2008, Brookdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Obituary: 23 Jun 2013, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; Campbell Funeral Home

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Obituary

    Allen Avard Fage age 89 of Brookdale, Nova Scotia passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, NS. Born in Hastings, he was the son of the late Avard Nelson and Violet McAllister (Rockwell) Fage. He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise’s), Squadron C in Italy as a tank driver. After the war, he returned home and worked for the Maritime Lumber Bureau as a lumber grader. He worked at Tantramar Motors for a number of years. Later, he upgraded his education and became a radio and TV repairman. He also worked at Fort Cumberland Hotel as Head of Security. Allen loved to travel, was an avid fisherman and loved to play crib. He loved his vegetable garden and would grow different crops each year including giant pumpkins. Allen was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Allen is survived by his children, Valerie Chappell, Alda (Ivan) Fromm, Norma (Bob) Milner all of the Amherst Area and Lloyd (Florance Miller) of Mill Cove, NS. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife, the former Lillian Marie Babin, sons, Bruce and Randall, sisters Beryl (Andrew) O’Brien, Doris (Ralph) Webber, Dorothy (Ralph) Thompson and brother Lawrence. Visitation will be held on Monday from 7-9 p.m. with the Royal Canadian Legion Br.#10 tribute service at 7 p.m. all in Campbell’s Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst. (902-667-9906) Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 11 a.m. from Campbell’s Chapel with Ruth Gamble officiating. Memorial donations in Allen’s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Red Cross, Cumberland Regional Health Care Auxiliary, IWK or charity of your choice. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be made to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca

    Allen married Lillian Marie Babin 3 Jun 1947, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lillian was born 27 Oct 1927, Surettes Island, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 3 Nov 2008, Brookdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Charles Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    At St Charles Catholic Church.

    Children:
    1. Valerie Ann Fage
    2. Bruce Allan James Fage was born 12 May 1949, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 6 Sep 2008, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Alda Dorothea Fage
    4. Norma Annette Fage
    5. Randall William Fage was born 30 Oct 1954; died 1966.
    6. Lloyd Gordon Fage

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Avard Nelson Fage was born 8 Apr 1888, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Aug 1962, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Hastings, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Aug 1920, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer

    Avard married Violet McAllister Rockwell 18 Aug 1920, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Violet (daughter of Allan Dunbar Rockwell and Miriam McMillan) was born 7 Oct 1898, Millstream, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; died 25 Dec 1957, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Hastings, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Violet McAllister Rockwell was born 7 Oct 1898, Millstream, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Allan Dunbar Rockwell and Miriam McMillan); died 25 Dec 1957, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Hastings, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Census: Mar 1901, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: Jun 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Children:
    1. Beryl Marion Fage was born 25 Mar 1921, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Dec 2000, Bowmanville, , Ontario, Canada.
    2. Doris Sylvia Fage was born 7 Aug 1922, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Jun 2013.
    3. 1. Allen Avard Fage was born 17 Oct 1923, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Jun 2013, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. Lawrence James Fage was born 6 Jul 1925, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 Aug 1996; was buried , ? Cemetery, Hastings, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. Dorothy Irene Fage was born 2 Oct 1930, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 30 Dec 2001, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Hastings, , Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Allan Dunbar Rockwell was born 12 Dec 1874, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of James Edward Rockwell and Caroline Simmonds); died 19 Jan 1957, Watertown, , Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events:

    • AltBirth: 12 Dec 1847, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Amherst District B, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: Mar 1901, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Mar 1901, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer's son
    • Census: Jun 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Jun 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
    • Residence: Mar 1948, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    AltBirth:
    could be typo for 1874

    Census:
    6 in 1881 census

    Allan married Miriam McMillan 23 Dec 1897. Miriam was born 16 Dec 1877, Millstream, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; died Jul 1968, Watertown, , Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Miriam McMillan was born 16 Dec 1877, Millstream, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; died Jul 1968, Watertown, , Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Census: Mar 1901, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: Jun 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Children:
    1. 3. Violet McAllister Rockwell was born 7 Oct 1898, Millstream, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; died 25 Dec 1957, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Hastings, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Pansy Ayer Rockwell was born 22 Jul 1900, , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Jun 1932.
    3. Neva Kathleen Rockwell was born 2 May 1902, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Feb 1981.
    4. Laurie Gordon Rockwell was born 28 Nov 1904, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Aug 1985.
    5. Alda Ella Rockwell was born Mar 1908, , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 14 Jun 1998.
    6. Ronald Edward Rockwell was born 1 Jan 1918; died 11 Dec 1994.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Edward Rockwell was born 27 May 1839, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of James Edward Rockwell and Eleanor Forster Oulton); died 21 Apr 1912, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , East Amherst Cemetery, East Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • AltBirth: 1837
    • AltBirth: Abt 1839, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • AltBirth: 26 May 1839, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1871, Amherst District A, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Amherst District B, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: Mar 1901, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Mar 1901, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
    • Census: Jun 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Jun 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
    • AltDeath: 1912, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    32 in 1871 census

    Census:
    41 in 1881 census

    James — Caroline Simmonds. Caroline was born Abt 1836, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Oct 1915, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Warren Baptist Cemetery, Warren, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Caroline Simmonds was born Abt 1836, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Oct 1915, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Warren Baptist Cemetery, Warren, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • AltBirth: 15 May
    • Census: 1871, Amherst District A, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Amherst District B, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: Mar 1901, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: Jun 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • AltDeath: 1912, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    35 in 1871 census

    Census:
    43 in 1881 census

    Children:
    1. Clara E Rockwell was born 1859; died Bef Apr 1948.
    2. Clarence Wilmot Rockwell was born 31 Aug 1862, , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef 31 Mar 1948, Medicine Hat, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. Walter Lacey Rockwell was born 1865; died Bef Apr 1948.
    4. Ella Lane Rockwell was born 21 Nov 1868, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 28 Sep 1938.
    5. Minnie Amelia Rockwell was born 7 Feb 1873, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Jul 1952, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. 6. Allan Dunbar Rockwell was born 12 Dec 1874, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Jan 1957, Watertown, , Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Miner E Rockwell was born 20 Nov 1877, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Jan 1917, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.


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