Keziah Geneva Mattinson

1893 - 1943  (50 years)

• Name	Keziah Geneva Mattinson
  Born	30 Jan 1893	Rosendale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	5 Apr 1911	Mansfield, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Residence	Feb 1920	Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [4]
  Residence	Feb 1928	Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [5]
  Died	21 Jul 1943	Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [2, 6, 7]
  Obituary	29 Jul 1943	Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [7]
  	Oxford Journal
  	Obituary The death occurred Wednesday, July 21, 1943, at the Highland View Hospital Annex, Amherst, N.S. of Kezia G. McDonald, beloved wife of John H. McDonald, Mt. Pleasant.  She was born at Shinimicas on Jan. 30th, 1893, the daughter of Lucinda Mattinson and the late Joseph E. Mattinson.  The late Mrs. McDonald was a member of the United Baptist Church, Oxford for the past twenty years.  She was held in high esteem by [a] wide circle of people, being a loving mother, good friend and a kind neighbour.  Mrs. McDonald leaves to mourn their losses a loving husband, two daughters, Eva, Mrs. John Wood, Oxford, Freda, Mrs. Robert Henderson, Woodstock, N.B., three sons, Jerry and Eugene of Oxford and Joseph of Mt. Pleasant, also her aged mother and several grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Mary Barbric, two brothers, Miner and Alex Mattinson of Mass.  The funeral service was held on Sunday, July 25, at 2 P.M. from her late home in South Oxford.  Rev. Mr. Estabrooks of the United Baptist Church conducted the service.  The scripture reading was taken from St. John's Gospel, 14th chapter.  Hymns sung were, "Does Jesus Care", Blest Be the Tie That Binds".  A duet was rendered by Mrs. Wylie Doncaster and Mr. Estabrooks, "Good Night and Good Morning".  The interment was made in the Mt. Pleasant cemetery.  The pallbearers were Frank McDonald, John Wood, Albert McDonald and Llewelyn McDonald.  The floral tributes were many and beautiful and as follows... [posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson on 18 Sep 2012]
  Buried	Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada   [6, 8]
  Person ID	I30438	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	3 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph E Mattinson,   b. 17 Dec 1849, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 10 Feb 1920, Chelsea, , Massachusetts, United States  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Lucinda A McCormick,   b. 26 Feb 1855, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 29 Jul 1946  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F10252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Henry MacDonald,   b. 14 Mar 1888, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 7 Jul 1974, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	30 Mar 1910  [2]
  Children	1. Eva Jane McDonald,   b. 1 Mar 1911, Rosendale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 31 May 2005, Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)   2. Jeremiah E McDonald,   b. Abt 1912, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 26 Nov 1992, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age ~ 80 years)   3. Eugene P A McDonald,   b. Abt 1915, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 22 Sep 1999, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age ~ 84 years)   4. Joseph Henry McDonald,   b. 4 Jan 1921, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1995, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada  (Age 74 years)   5. Alfreida Beryl McDonald,   b. CA 1918, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 26 Sep 1984, Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age ~ 66 years)   6. Shirley Louisa McDonald,   b. 27 Jan 1928, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 7 Feb 1928, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F14314	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Jan 1893 - Rosendale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Died - 21 Jul 1943 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Buried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S818] Info: Eric Keys, e-mail 4 Mar 2000 (Reliability: 2). [S1134] Info: Lorne Smith. Smith-Jewell GEDCOM Oct 2002 citing Nathaniel Smith file [S2758] Census: 1911, Canada (ancestry.com), Census Place: , Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 6; Family No: 67. [S695] Obituaries: General, Joseph Mattinson, Oxford Journal, 26 Feb 1920. [S1856] Vital Stats: NS, Online Records, Deaths, Shirley McDonald, Year: 1928 - Book: 120 - Page: 531 (Reliability: 2). [S794] Info: Gerry Mattinson, e-mail 20 July 2008. [S695] Obituaries: General, Kezia G McDonald, Oxford Journal, 29 Jul 1943. [S794] Info: Gerry Mattinson, posting to nscumber mailing list, 30 Sep 2000.