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Alden Murdock Fahey

Male 1909 - 2007  (~ 98 years)


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  1. 1.  Alden Murdock Fahey was born CA 1909, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Albert Samuel Fahey and Janet Ida Dickie); died 17 Jul 2007, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: survived by nine great-grandchildren and two great great-grandchildren
    • Occupation: a farmer, lumberman and employed by Dept of Highways
    • Residence: Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Mar 1985, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Jul 2007, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Obituary: 19 Jul 2007, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; The Chronicle Herald
    • Obituary: 25 Jul 2007, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Oxford Jounral, p.8-9

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Obituary

    FAHEY, Alden Murdock - 94, Oxford, formerly of Mount Pleasant, Cumberland Co., passed away peacefully in Moncton City Hospital on Tuesday, July 17, 2007, with his family by his side. Born in Mount Pleasant, he was a son of the late Albert S. and Janet I. (Dickie) Fahey. Prior to his retirement he was self-employed as a farmer, and also worked in the lumbering and sawmill industries. He was employed with the Department of Highways for a number of years. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He enjoyed repairing old clocks and working with gasoline engines. He was a lover of horses and enjoyed playing the violin. Surviving are daughter, Kathleen I. Hollis (Winston), Tobermory, Ont.; son, Philip M. Fahey (Stella), Mount Pleasant; dear friend and companion of many years, G. Frances Rushton; grandchildren, Marilyn Handley (Lloyd), Tobermory, Ont.; Daniel Hollis (Cindy), Tobermory, Ont.; Beverley Young (Daniel), Burlington, Ont.; Joan Tremaine (Joseph), Owen Sound, Ont.; Michael Fahey (Ann), Mount Pleasant; Vincent Fahey (Lea Ann), Bedford; nine great-grandchildren and two great great-grandchildren; a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Laura Jane Mayne; a son and a great-granddaughter in infancy; brother, Vaughn Fahey; sister-in-law, Freda Fahey. Visitation will be held Friday afternoon and evening with a funeral service at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, both in Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water St., Oxford, Rev. Shirley Fortier officiating. Interment will take place in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Donations may be made to Mount Pleasant Cemetery Memorial Fund or a charity of your choice.



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    Obituary

    FAHEY, Alden Murdock, 94, Oxford, formerly of Mount Pleasant, Tuesday, July 17, 2007 in Moncton Hospital. Born in Mount Pleasant, son of the late Albert S. and Janet I. (Dickie) Fahey. Surviving are daughter Kathleen I. Hollis (Winston), Tobermory, ON; son Philip M. Fahey, (Stella), Mount Pleasant; dear friend and companion G. Frances Rushton. Predeceased by wife, Laura Jane Mayne, a son in infancy; brother Vaughn Fahey; sister-in-law, Freda Fahey.

    Alden married Laura Jane Mayne 1 Jul 1930, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Laura was born 18 Oct 1914, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Oct 1950, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 15 Oct 1950, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    he 21, farmer; she 20, at home

    Children:
    1. Alden Fahey was born 25 Feb 1931, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 25 Feb 1931, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Feb 1931, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Kathleen I Fahey
    3. Philip M Fahey

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert Samuel Fahey was born 15 Jul 1886, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Dec 1972, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Albert married Janet Ida Dickie 1 Nov 1911. Janet (daughter of Thomas Dickie and Emma Adora McCormick) was born 23 Jan 1891, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Mar 1985, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Janet Ida Dickie was born 23 Jan 1891, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Thomas Dickie and Emma Adora McCormick); died 12 Mar 1985, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: was survived by four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren
    • Census: 1901, Oxford District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Apr 1965, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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    Mount Pleasant - Janet Ida Fahey, widow of the late Albert S. Fahey, passed away March 12, 1985 at home. Born in Mount Pleasant, she was the former Janet Dickie, daughter of the late Thomas and Dora (McCormick) Dickie. She was a member of Calvary United Church, Mount Pleasant. Surviving are two sons, Alden, Mount Pleasant and Vaughn, Oxford; two sisters, Mrs. Mary MacKay, Port Howe; Mrs. Etta McCarthy, Pugwash; a brother, Harris Dickie, Mount Pleasant; four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert; four sisters, Clara, Amy, Annie and Bessie; three brothers, Owen, Minor and George; and two infant grandchildren.



    Census:
    10 in 1901 census

    Children:
    1. 1. Alden Murdock Fahey was born CA 1909, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Jul 2007, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Vaughan Harry Fahey was born 22 Jun 1914, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 6 Dec 1990, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  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]


  2. 7.  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:
    1. Clara Dickie was born 1885; died 1886; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 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.
    3. 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.
    4. 3. Janet Ida Dickie was born 23 Jan 1891, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Mar 1985, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. John Owen Dickie was born 12 Nov 1892; died 1938.
    6. 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.
    7. George Melville Dickie was born 29 Aug 1896, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Jul 1974, , Alameda, California, United States.
    8. 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.
    9. 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.
    10. Bessie Dickie was born 1904; died 1905.
    11. 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

  1. 14.  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]


  2. 15.  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:
    1. Mary McCormack was born 26 Apr 1853, River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Nov 1858.
    2. 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.
    3. Alexander Gilmore McCormack was born 13 Jan 1857, River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 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.
    5. Charles Melville McCormick was born Abt 9 Nov 1861; died CA 1927.
    6. Jane McCormack was born Abt 1863, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 7. 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.
    8. 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.
    9. Ursila Malvenie McCormick was born 25 May 1871, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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