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Marion Elizabeth Jackson

Female 1920 - 2009  (89 years)


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  • Name Marion Elizabeth Jackson 
    Born 1920  Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence Aug 1974  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 17 Feb 2009  Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Obituary 21 Feb 2009  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Amherst Citizen 

    • Obituary

      PUGWASH – The death of Marion Elizabeth Helpard, 89, occurred at East Cumberland Lodge on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.
      Born in Tidnish, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Myrtle (Baxter) Jackson.
      Marion was a great cook and a well known caterer and seamstress. She enjoyed a game of Auction 45’s and was an active member of her card club.
      She had a cottage at Jackson’s Point and returned every summer with ‘Patches’.
      Marion will be sadly missed by two daughters, Caryl (Bill) Thornton, of Fredericton and Patricia (Junior Arseneau) Fields of Amherst; two sons, Wayne (Linda) of Amherst and Eric (Georgie) of Lorneville; twelve grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews.
      She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
      Besides her parents, Marion was predeceased by her husband Reginald and one sister, Madeline Embree.
      Marion’s remains have been entrusted into the care and supervision of Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church Street, Amherst (667-8777).
      Visitation will be held from the funeral home on Thursday, February 19, 2009 from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the funeral at 2 p.m.
      Interment will be in the Amherst Cemetery in the Spring.
      Donations in Marion’s memory may be made to The Heart And Stroke Society or the charity of one’s choice.
      www.furlongjones.ca
    Occupation caterer and seamstress  [1
    Buried Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I60005  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2012 

    Father Earl Henderson Jackson,   b. 22 Jul 1892, Head of Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1974, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Myrtle Greta Baxter,   b. 23 Mar 1891, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1971, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F21528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Reginald Helpard,   b. 1918, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1973, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married Y  [1
    Children 
     1. Caryl Helpard
     2. Patricia Helpard
     3. Wayne Helpard
     4. Eric Helpard
    Family ID F21531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Aug 1974 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Amherst Citizen - 21 Feb 2009 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S695] Obituaries: General, Marion Helpard, Amherst Citizen, 21 Feb 2009.

    2. [S695] Obituaries: General, Earl Jackson, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 17 Aug 1974.


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