Other Events:

• Misc: 11 nieces and newphews
• Occupation: the owner and operator of C A Robertson Lumber Ltd
• Residence: Sep 1946, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Between 1948 and 1989, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: May 1962, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Between 1989 and Dec 1998, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Sep 1996, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• AltDeath: 24 Dec 1998, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: 26 Dec 1998, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Halifax Herald

Notes:

Obituary:

Obituary

ROBERTSON, Charles Alexander (Charlie) - 81, Beech Street, New Glasgow, formerly of Kenzieville, died December 24, 1998, in Sutherland-Harris Memorial Hospital, Pictou. Born in Barneys River, he was a son of the late John J. and Daisy (Dempsey) Robertson. He was owner and operator of C.A. Robertson Lumber Ltd. He resided in Kenzieville from 1948-1989, before moving to New Glasgow. He was a member and elder of the Barneys River Presbyterian Church. He was also a member of the IOOF, Norton Lodge No. 6, Maritime Lumber Bureau and the Nova Scotia Forest Products Association. Surviving are his wife, the former Pearl Munro; daughters, Carol, New Glasgow; Heather, Halifax; sisters, Sophia Akromas, Connecticut; Colena, New Glasgow; Evelyn Snider, Saskatchewan; Isabel, Mayne Island, B.C.; Jean Ray, Kitchener, Ont.; 11 nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Raymond, Gerald Harold, Arthur; sisters, Ethel and Dorothy in infancy. Visitation 2-5, 7-9 p.m. today in P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday in Barneys River Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dr. J. Kenneth MacLeod and Rev. Dr. John R. Cameron officiating. Burial in Kenzieville Cemetery. Donations to Parkinson's Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Division or Barneys River Presbyterian Church. Odd Fellows, IOOF, Norton Lodge No. 6, memorial service 6:30 p.m. today. Brother lodges are welcome to attend.

Charles married Pearl Hughena Munro [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1881, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Nov 1931, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Sep 1946, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer

Notes:

Census:
5 in 1881 census

John married Daisy Bell Dempsey 17 May 1916, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. Daisy was born 14 Aug 1896, Merigomish, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 May 1962, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 1962; an unknow newspaper
• Misc: May 1962; 12 grandchildren

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Obituary:

Obituary

Mrs. Robertson Dies At Home In Kenzieville - Kenzieville - Mrs. J.J. Robertson, 67, a native of Merigomish, passed away at her home in Kenzieville Saturday following an illness of three days. Mrs. Robertson was born at Merigomish (daughter of Arthur Dempsey & Emma Susan Auld) and lived all her married life at Barney's River Station, moving to Kenzieville 12 years ago. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She was predeceased by her husband in 1946 and by two sons, and by one brother and three sisters. Surviving are one son Charles in Kenzieville; three daughters: Evelyn (Mrs. W.S. Snider), Winnipeg; Isabel, California, and Jean (Mrs. Alfred Ray), Guelph, Ontario; two step-sons Raymond, Elliot Lake, Ontario, and Gerald, Willowdale, Ontario; two step-daughters, Sophia (Mrs. A. Akromos), Connecticut and Colina, Port Credit, Ontario; 12 grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. George Mason, The Ponds, Pictou County, and Mrs. James MacDonald, Merigomish. The remains are at the home. The funeral service will be held from there at 3:15 pm Tuesday. Interment will be at Hatties Cemetery.

Other Events:

• AltBirth: Abt 1840
• Census: 1871, Gulf Shore District, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Gulf Shore District, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
• Residence: 1871, Gulf Shore District, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1881, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1881, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
• Census: 1901, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: Nov 1910, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Census: 1911, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer

Notes:

Obituary:

Obituary

John Robertson - Barney's River Station, Dec 1, 1931 - The death occurred on Wednesday, November 25th of John Robertson, at the home of his son, Stewart. The passing of Mr. Robertson marks that of the oldest resident of Barney's River Station, and one of the oldest residents of Pictou County. Mr. Robertson was a man of fine Christian character. He clung to the old Presbyterian faith of his fathers, and was ever ready to help in a good cause. Although having attained the age of ninety-two years, Mr. Robertson retained his faculties until his passing. He was married twice, both wives having pre-deceased him. He leaves to mourn, two daughters, (Martha) Mrs. J.A. Pentz, Portland, Maine; (Emma) Mrs. J.J. O'Brien, Toronto, Ontario, Three sons, James and Harlan residing at Barney's River and Stewart on the old homestead. Two sons predeceased him: Charles at Trenton, in 1926 and William in Colorado, in 1929.

Census:
32 in 1871 census

Census:
40 in 1881 census

Census:
61 in 1901 census

Buried:
unmarked grave #3

John married Nicholas Jane Turner 5 Aug 1873, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nicholas was born Dec 1847; died 18 Mar 1915, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1881, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1901, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1911, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Census:
33 in 1881 census

Census:
52 in 1901 census