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Stephen Hugh Sobey

Male 1952 - 2013  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stephen Hugh Sobey was born 3 Jan 1952, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Wesley Charles Sobey and Sarah Jean Cadger); died 6 Feb 2013, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Maple Glen Cemetery, Maple Glen, , New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; employed in glas business and as a hydraulics technician
    • AltBirth: 3 Jan 1952, Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Residence: Sep 2008, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Misc: Feb 2013; grandchildren Hannah and Mary
    • Residence: Feb 2013, Mount Uniacke, , Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    Obituary

    SOBEY, Stephen Hugh “Steve”, age 61 of Mount Uniacke passed away peacefully at the QEII Health Science Centre,VG Site, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with   cancer. Born in Newcastle, N.B. Jan. 3, 1952, he was the son of the late Wesley and Jean ( Cadger) Sobey. As a young man, Steve worked in the mines in N.B. before moving to Halifax to follow a lengthy occupation in the glass business and most recently as a hydraulics’ technician. He enjoyed snowmobiling, promoting his son and daughter in stock car racing, playing darts, curling and belonged to the metro pool league for a number of years. Survived are his loving wife of 40 years, Erma of Mount Uniacke, daughter Veronica Sobey, Porters Lake,  son Wesley, Mount Uniacke, brothers Charles ( Cindy) Sobey North Bay, Ont., John “Jack” ( Elvina) Sobey, Chatham, N.B. , sister-in-law Beryl Sobey, grandchildren Hannah and Mary, many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brother, Vincent and sisters, Lillian, Hazel and Shirley. No visitation will be held. Memorial service will be held at Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth on Tuesday February 12 at 2pm. Reception to follow. Cremation has taken place with burial at Maple Glen Cemetery, N.B. at a later date. Flowers from family only. Donations may be made in Steve’s  memory  to the Canadian Cancer or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. A special thank-you is extended from the family to the Palliative Care Team of the V.G. Hospital and also family and friends who visited during Steve's stay in hospital.

    Stephen married Erma ? [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Veronica Sobey
    2. Wesley Sobey

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wesley Charles Sobey was born 12 Jul 1912, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Charles Albert Sobey and Mary Anna MacCormack); died Bef Sep 2008.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Wesley married Sarah Jean Cadger 17 Aug 1932, Douglastown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. Sarah was born CA 1917, , , Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died 24 Sep 2008, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 26 Sep 2008, Maple Glen Cemetery, Maple Glen, , New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Jean Cadger was born CA 1917, , , Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died 24 Sep 2008, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 26 Sep 2008, Maple Glen Cemetery, Maple Glen, , New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: 1 Oct 2008, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; Miramichi Leader

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Obituary

    Sarah "Jean" Sobey The death of Sarah "Jean" Sobey widow of the late Wesley C. Sobey of Maple Glen, NB occurred at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the age of 91. Born in Scotland, Jean was the daughter of the late John B. and Sarah (Oliphant) Cadger. Jean is survived by one daughter, Shirley Marsh (Ralph) of Timmins, ON; four sons, Vincent (Beryl) of Ignace ON, Charles (Cindy) of St. Charles, ON, Jack (Elvina) of Miramichi, NB, Stephen (Erma) of Halifax, NS; one sister, Christine Jardine of Maple Glen, NB; many grandchildren; great grandchildren; great great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Predeceased by two daughters, Lillian Jardine and Hazel Matchett; one sister, Marjorie and four brothers, William, David, Jimmy and Ronnie. Visitation was held at Bell's Funeral Home on Thursday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9. Funeral Service was held on Friday, September 26, 2008 at 4 PM from the Sterling Bell Memorial Chapel with Wayne Hutchison and Eric Lockhart officiating. Organist, Veralynn Harrison; Congregational Hymns, "When Life Is Ended" and "Christ For Me". Poem was read by Jamie Campbell. Honorary Pallbearers, Ed Curtis, George Sobey, Hazen Smallwood, Scott Sobey, Arnold Sobey Dave Froy, Ray Smallwood, Robert Buckley and Craig Jardine. Active Pallbearers, Dennis Sobey, David Jardine, Wesley Sobey, William MacEachern, Jeremy MacEachern, Jimmy Jardine and Michael Marsh. Burial followed in the Maple Glen Cemetery, Maple Glen, NB. In Jean's memory a donation may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society and the Maple Glen Cemetery Fund, Funeral arrangements were under the care of Bell's Funeral Home, 651 King George Highway, Miramichi, NB Telephone 506-622-3600

    Children:
    1. Richard John Sobey
    2. Rodney Charles Sobey
    3. Lillian Mary Sobey was born 26 Feb 1933; died 27 Apr 1969.
    4. Shirley Jean Sobey was born 19 Aug 1936, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 23 Mar 2009, Timmins, , Ontario, Canada.
    5. Vincent Wesley Sobey was born 17 May 1935, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 9 Feb 2011, Ignace, , Ontario, Canada.
    6. Hazel Marion Sobey was born 1 Sep 1938; died Bef Sep 2008.
    7. 1. Stephen Hugh Sobey was born 3 Jan 1952, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 6 Feb 2013, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Maple Glen Cemetery, Maple Glen, , New Brunswick, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Albert Sobey was born 4 Sep 1880, Churchill, Lot 65, Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of Joseph Pope Sobey and Sarah Ann Strang); died Sep 1954, Strathadam, , New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Maple Glen, , New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • AltBirth: Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Charles married Mary Anna MacCormack 27 Jul 1904, , Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. Mary was born 19 Mar 1880, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Sep 1963, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Anna MacCormack was born 19 Mar 1880, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Sep 1963, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Marion Gertrude Sobey was born 13 Aug 1914, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef Jun 2015.
    2. Elsie Alberta Sobey was born 21 Aug 1905, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Mar 2000, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    3. Reta Lyle Sobey was born 11 Nov 1909, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 4 Mar 2001, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. 2. Wesley Charles Sobey was born 12 Jul 1912, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef Sep 2008.
    5. Ina Kathleen Sobey was born 7 Dec 1907; died 27 Mar 2001, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    6. Olive Georgina Sobey was born 26 Apr 1920; died 10 Jun 2015, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Tabusintac, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. Thelma Eileen Sobey was born Sep 1916, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1921, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Pope Sobey was born 1837, Centreville Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1901, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Maple Glen Cemetery, Maple Glen, , New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: cabiney maker/horse courier
    • Occupation: Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; carpenter and joiner
    • Residence: Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: 1 Jan 1836, Centreville Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: CA 1837, Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: 1839
    • Census: 1881, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a cabinet maker

    Notes:

    !ID= UN 142

    Joseph married Sarah Ann Strang 24 Dec 1857, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Ephraim Allen Strang and Mary Rix) was born 30 Jun 1841, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1886. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Ann Strang was born 30 Jun 1841, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Ephraim Allen Strang and Mary Rix); died 1886.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: at least nine children
    • Residence: Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Baptised: 4 Apr 1842, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltDeath: 1883
    • Will: 24 Feb 1885, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Notes:

    !ID= ST 191

    Birth:
    year only in Island Refuge & Weeks

    Will:
    daughter - one dollar

    Role: Heir

    Children:
    1. Annie Marie Sobey was born Bef Oct 1859; died 6 Feb 1934.
    2. Mary K Sobey was born 25 Mar 1861; died 20 Nov 1936; was buried , Hartsville Cemetery, Hartsville, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    3. Emma Jewell Jane Sobey was born 24 Aug 1862, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Dec 1949, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States; was buried , ? Cemetery, Newcastle, , New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. John William Sobey was born 30 Apr 1864, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Feb 1934.
    5. Joseph Pope Sobey was born 31 Jan 1866, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 11 Apr 1944, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Maple Glen, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    6. Manford Glendower Sobey was born 1 Aug 1868; died 24 Sep 1946, , Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. Edward Sheldon Sobey was born Abt 1871, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 24 Nov 1934, Gowlland Harbur, , British Columbia, Canada.
    8. Lillian Myrtle Sobey was born Jun 1874; died 19 Jan 1876; was buried , Searletown Cemetery, Searletown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    9. Thomas Irving Sobey was born Dec 1877, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Aug 1914, Montreal, , Quebec, Canada.
    10. Winifred A Sobey was born Abt Nov 1877; died 22 Feb 1881; was buried , Searletown Cemetery, Searletown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    11. 4. Charles Albert Sobey was born 4 Sep 1880, Churchill, Lot 65, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Sep 1954, Strathadam, , New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Maple Glen, , New Brunswick, Canada.


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