Name |
Margaret Janet Robertson |
Nickname |
Janet |
Born |
8 Jul 1919 |
Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 2, 3] |
Gender |
Female |
Baptised |
21 Sep 1919 |
Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
Residence |
Nov 1957 |
New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
Residence |
Dec 2002 |
New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
Died |
11 Jan 2003 |
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
Obituary |
13 Jan 2003 |
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
Halifax Herald |
Obituary
Robertson, Margaret "Janet" - 83, Marsh Street, New Glasgow, passed away Saturday, January 11 2003, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Barney's River Station, July 8 1919, she was a daughter of the late Harlan Page and Margaret Grace (Bannerman) Robertson. She was a long-time resident of New Glasgow and a former employee of Maritime Steel. Hardworking and highly efficient, she was a value employee of Canada Permanent Trust in Halifax for many years. Upon retirement, she returned to New Glasgow. Janet was a dedicated and supportive member of Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Janet's reserved manner and quiet, accepting ways endeared her to many people. She will be remembered for her wit, her humility, her devotion to family and her generosity. Surviving are sister, Lena (Wendell) Watters, Hamilton, Ontario; brother, Allison (Helen) Robertson, MacLellan's Brook; sisters-in-law, Mary Robertson, New Glasgow; Dorothy and Gladys Robertson, Barney's River Station; Joyce Robertson, Mississauga, Ontario; Eileen Robertson, Burlington, Ontario; many nieces and nephews. Janet was predeceased by sisters, Chrissie and Emma; brothers, Lawrence, Lester, Everett, Donald, and Freddie. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 2:30 pm Tuesday, January 14, in Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church, New Glasgow, Rev. Richard Sand officiating. The family will receive visitors in the church from 1:30 pm until the time of service. A reception will take place in the church hall. Interment will be in Kenzieville Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in Janet's memory may be made to a charity of your choice. Arrangements are under the direction of H.W. Angus Funeral Home, New Glasgow.
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Occupation |
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
an employee of Canada Permanent Trust |
Occupation |
an employee of Maritime Steel [2] |
Buried |
14 Jan 2003 |
Kenzieville Cemetery, Kenzieville, , Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
Person ID |
I53420 |
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 |