William Everett Robertson

1914 - 1997  (83 years)

• Name	William Everett Robertson
  Nickname	Everett
  Born	26 Jul 1914	Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Baptised	11 Mar 1915	Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [2]
  Residence	Nov 1957	Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Died	23 Sep 1997	New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Obituary	24 Sep 1997	Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  	Halifax Herald
  	Obituary Robertson, W. Everett - 83, Barney's River Station, Pictou County, died September 23 1997 in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Barney's River Station, he was a son of the late Harlan P. and Margaret (Bannerman) Robertson. In earlier years, he had been employed with Nova Scotia Department of Highways and Williams Brothers Ltd. He delivered the mail for over 18 years and was the owner/operator of Robertson's General Store & Post Office for over 40 years. He was a member of Barney's River Presbyterian Church and Barney's River Volunteer Fire Department. During the Second World War, he served overseas in Italy and Western Europe. Surviving are his wife, the former Dorothy Patterson; sisters, Chris (Mrs. Don Ritchie), Janet Robertson, New Glasgow; Lena (Mrs. Wendle Watters), Ancaster, Ontario; brothers, Lawrence, New Glasgow; Lester, Barney's River Station; Donald, Mississauga, Ontario; Allison (Allie) MacLellan's Brook; numerous nieces and nephews; several grandnieces and grandnephews. He was predeceased by sister, Emma; brother, Fred. Visitation 2 - 4, 7 - 9 pm Thursday in P & K MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Cremation to follow. Memorial service 2 pm Friday in Barney's River Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dr. J. Kenneth MacLeod officiating. Burial in Kenzieville Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations to Barney's River Presbyterian Church or any charity.
  Buried	26 Sep 1997	Kenzieville Cemetery, Kenzieville, , Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I53419	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2012

  
  

  Father	Harlan Page Robertson,   b. 18 Apr 1878, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 26 Jul 1973, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Margaret Grace Bannerman,   b. 9 Jan 1880, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 7 Nov 1957, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F18867	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Helen Patterson,   b. 26 Apr 1922, Hodson, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 2003, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	28 Jul 1956	Pictou Landing, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F18878	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Jul 1914 - Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada Baptised - 11 Mar 1915 - Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada Residence - Nov 1957 - Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada Obituary - Halifax Herald - 24 Sep 1997 - Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1891] Book: Bannerman, Pictou Co, p.348-354. [S1780] Parish: NS, Barney's River, MG 4, Vol 8A, Reel 361., p.64, family of Harlan Robertson, Barney's River Station & margaret G Bannerman. p.64, family of Harlan Robertson, Barney's River Station & margaret G Bannerman John Lawrence 13 Aug 1911 26 Aug 1912 Lester Ross 10 Aug 1912 26 Aug 1912 William Everett 26 July 1914 11 March 1915 Elizabeth Christina 3 Aug 1915 15 June 1916 Margaret Janet 8 July 1919 21 Sept 1919 [S1511] Info: Marsha Mackay, Charles Oulton's Descendants file, received 9 Apr 2009.