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David Pottinger
1843 - Yes, date unknown (~ 95 years)-
Name David Pottinger Born 1843 [1] Gender Male Residence Aft Aug 1874 Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [2] Census Mar 1901 Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [3] Occupation Mar 1901 Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [3] general manager ?IR Occupation Aug 1904 [2] general manager of the Inter-Coloniall Railroad Buried Jan 1938 Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, , Quebec, Canada [4] Obituary 8 Jan 1938 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada [4] the Halifax Mail
Obituary
David Pottinger Is Laid At Rest
David Pottinger, Canadian Railroad Pioneer and former general manager of the old I.C.R., was buried today in Mount Royal Cemetery after a simple funeral service conducted by Archdeacon A. P. Gower, Recs of St.George's Church.
Chief mourners were his widow, formerly Marie Louise Fisher, and a step-son, Fred A. Reid, S. J. Hungerford, C.N.R., President and A. O. Secord, C.P.R., general freight agent, attended.
Occupation Manager of Intercolonial Railway [5] Died Yes, date unknown Person ID I16356 Arthur - Research Last Modified 20 Dec 2008
Family Mary Louise Fisher, b. 16 May 1868, , , New Brunswick, Canada , d. 1954 (Age 85 years) Married Jul 1907 [4, 5, 6, 7, 8] - year only in Fisher tree
Family ID F6107 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos David Pottinger
David Pottinger, married Mary Louise Fisher ( 1869 - 1954 ).
from Canadian Science and Technology Museum
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Sources - [S2069] Info: Dave Brown, via GEDCOM provided through David McKellar, received 8 Dec 2008 .
- [S1231] Newspaper article, Halifax Evening News, Halifax, NS, 18 Aug 1904 (Reliability: 2).
Thirty years ago yesterday David Pottinger, now general manager of the I.C.R., retired from the station-mastership at Richmond to go to Moncton as general storekeeper. - [S1262] Census: 1901 Canada, Moncton, NB, Dist C-8, p15, T-6445.
Pottinger David M Head S Oct 7 1857 43 - [S695] Obituaries: General, David Pottinger, Halifax Mail, Halifax, NS 8 Jan 1938.
- [S61] Book: History of Sackville, New Brunswick, p.156.
- [S183] Archives: George Parkin Papers.
Vol. 76 Chart of descendants of Michael and Maria Fisher - [S183] Archives: George Parkin Papers, v.76 p.25230-32.
- [S232] Chart: Fisher Family Tree.
- [S2069] Info: Dave Brown, via GEDCOM provided through David McKellar, received 8 Dec 2008 .