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• Census: 1901, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• AltDeath: 1924, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Obituary: 14 Feb 1924, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; Sackville Tribune

Notes:

Census:
58 in 1901 census

Obituary:

OBITUARY

Octogenarian of Port Elgin Passed Away
Mrs. David G. Field Died Recently at Home of Her Son in Hampton, Aged 81
Years.

Mrs. David G. Field, lat of Port Elgin, N.B., died at the home of her
son, Ernest L. Field, at Hampton on Feb. 9. Mrs. Field was born at
Upper Cape, Westmorland County, 81 years ago and was the daughter of the
late Squire Ephraim Rayworth. Mrs. Field's husband died three years
ago. She leaves two sons, Dr. Burton R., of Centreville, and Ernest L.,
of Hampton; also one daughter, Mrs. Ernest Reid, of Port Elgin. The
late Mrs. Field was of English descent, her father being the first
English child born in the parish of Botsford, Westmorland county. The
late Ephraim Rayworth's home was well known for its hospitality, many of
the leading citizens of the Maritimes Provinces having been entertained
there. Mrs. Field will be remembered by her friends as a lady of
culture and admirable qualities. The remains were taken to Port Elgin
for burial, accompanied by her two sons, Dr. Burton R. Field, of
Centreville, and Ernest L. Field, of Hampton. The funeral was held on
Monday from the residence of the deceased's daughter, Mrs. Ernest Reid,
of Port Elgin. Service was conducted by Rev. A.W. Teed, of Mt. Whatley,
assisted by Rev. Mr. Chapman. Interment was in Fernwood cemetery.
(From the Sackville Tribune Newspaper, published Thursday, 14 February
1924, page 1.) (posted online 1 Feb 2009 by Kathryn Jeffers)

Barbara married David Grant Field 30 Jan 1873, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. David (son of Samuel Fields and Elizabeth Grant) was born 4 Nov 1842, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was christened 24 May 1845; died 21 Apr 1921, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Census: 1901, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: Feb 1924, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Census:
27 in 1901 census

Lola married Ernest William Reid [Group Sheet]

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• AltBirth: 1876, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1901, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; a blacksmith
• Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; a blacksmith

Notes:

Census:
25 in 1901 census

Harry married Leona Allen 21 Jul 1903, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Leona was born 1879, Cape Spear, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1960, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Census: 1901, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; a teacher
• Census: 1911, Wilmot Parish, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Wilmot Parish, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; a doctor
• Residence: Feb 1924, Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Census:
24 in 1901 census

Burton married Glenna Faye White 21 Jul 1909, , Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Glenna was born 4 Nov 1883, Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Census: 1911, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; a traveller (salesman) in the grocery business
• Residence: Feb 1924, Hampton, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Census:
30 in 1911 census

Ernest — Florence Hope Bullock. Florence was born Jun 1884, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: 1927; machine tender or machinist
• AltDeath: 1989, Norwood, , Massachusetts, United States

Ernest married Grace Darling Fillmore 22 Jan 1927, Norwood, , Massachusetts, United States. Grace was born 28 Dec 1896, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 20 Jan 1984, Norwood, , Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]

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• Occupation: school teacher
• Residence: Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: Dec 1993, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Obituary: 21 Dec 1993, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald

Notes:

Obituary:

Obituary

NUNN, Madeline - 86, Sackville, N.B., formerly of Port Elgin, N.B. and Halifax, died December 20, 1993, in Sackville Memorial Hospital. Born in Port Elgin, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Leona (Allen) Field. A school teacher, she taught for nine years in Port Elgin and six years at Sir Frederick Fraser School for the Blind in Halifax. She was a member of the United Church of Canada and former member of Elgin Rebekah Lodge, Port Elgin. She is survived by a son, Mayo Peacock and wife Diana, Saint John, N.B.; brother, Douglas, Port Elgin; half-brother, Roderick Johnson, Port Elgin; two sisters, Helen Walton, Sackville, N.B.; Isabelle (Mrs. Robert Peacock), Halifax; two grandsons, John, David. She was predeceased by her first husband, John Peacock; second husband, Thomas Nunn; two brothers, David, Ernest. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Jones Funeral Home, Sackville, N.B. Burial will be in Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin. Donations may be made to Canadian Red Cross Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation.
[posted to NSCumber mailing list 29 Apr 2004 by Read Allen]

Charlotte — John Lewis Peacock. John was born 11 Sep 1887, Westmorland, , New Brunswick, Canada; was christened 23 Jul 1888; died 6 Jun 1957, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Charlotte married Thomas Nunn 26 Jul 1969, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Thomas died 1973, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Misc: great ghildren: Mitchell, Matthew, Robbie, Madison, Thomas & Douglas; pre-deceased gs Douglas
• Occupation: a carpenter
• Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Misc: Nov 2003; 3 grandchildren, 6 greatgrandchildren
• Residence: Nov 2003, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Obituary:

Obituary

Douglas "Duke" Field
1909-2008

The death of Douglas "Duke" Field, age 99, of Port Elgin, occurred on Grand Manan Island on Monday, October 27, 2008. Born in Port Elgin, he was the son of the late Harry and Leona (Allen) Field.

Duke, as he was fondly known, was a carpenter by trade and in his quiet, gentle manner graciously served the people of the area. His family who were very special to him gathered at his farm at Indian Point for many good times

Duke will be sadly missed by son, Robert (Sandra) Grand Manan Island, sister, Helen Walton, Port Elgin a half sister and brother, Isabel Peacock of Sackville, NS and Roderick Johnson of Port Elgin; grandchildren, Angela (Dwayne) Tate, Patricia (Tony) Doiron, Lindsay (Justin) Griffin; six great grandchildren, Mitchell, Matthew, Robbie, Madison, Thomas & Douglas.

Besides his parents, he was pre-deceased by his wife Dorothy, daughter Wendy, grandson Douglas, sister Madeline and brothers, David and Ernest.

Visiting hours will be held at the Jones Funeral Home in Port Elgin (538-2241) on Wednesday, October 29 from 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held from the funeral home on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 11am with Pastor Carman Webb officiating. Burial will follow in the Fernwood Cemetery.

Donations in Duke's memory may be made to The Grand Manan Nursing Home or the Grand Manan Rotary Club.
www.jonesfuneralhome.ca

Douglas married Dorothy Mary Walton 1 Mar 1937, Port Elgin, , New Brunswick, Canada. Dorothy was born 12 Mar 1914, Smith Settlement, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Nov 2003, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Occupation: Address:
  school teacher
• Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: Dec 1993, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: Oct 2008, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Misc: Mar 2012; 14 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren
• Obituary: 13 Mar 2012, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; Moncton Times & Transcript

Notes:

Obituary:

Obituary

Helen Viva Walton, of Baie Verte/Port Elgin, passed away peacefully at the Drew Nursing Home on Sunday, March 11, 2012, on her 101st birthday. Born in Port Elgin, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Leona (Allen) Field.

In earlier years, Helen was a school teacher in Westmorland County, excelling in math instruction. She was a 50 year Jewel Holder and Life Member of Fort Monckton Chapter # 11, Order of The Eastern Star. Helen was also a Past Noble Grand of the Rebekah Lodge. She was a longtime member of the United Church of Canada, serving for many years as treasurer for the Port Elgin, Baie Verte, Tidnsh Bridge Pastoral Charge. Helen was involved with the Baie Verte Senior Citizens spending many happy hours at the Baie Verte Hall quilting with friends. " Quilters make better comforters". Helen was often called upon to write poetry for special occasions.

Helen will be sadly missed by her two sons, Owen (Shirley), of Dartmouth, NS, and Thane (Doris), of Thunder Bay, ON; one daughter, Joyce (Ronald) Holden, of Windsor, ON; 14 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; brother, Roderick Johnson, of Port Elgin; sister, Isabel Peacock, of Bedford, NS, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband, Floyd; daughter, Norma; one grandchild in infancy; brothers, Ernest, David and Douglas, and a sister Madeline.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Funeral and Cremation Services, 3 W Main Street, Port Elgin (538-2241), from where visitation will take place on Wednesday, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Fort Monckton Chapter #11, Order of the Eastern Star will conduct a service at 7 PM. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 2 PM from the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Fernwood Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Helen may do so to The International Order of the Rainbow for Girls or a charity of your choice. Family flowers only.
www.jonesfuneralhome.ca

Helen married Floyd Allen Walton 22 Feb 1931, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Floyd was born 25 Jan 1903, Cadman's Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 25 Apr 1983, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 28 Apr 1983, Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

David — Mary Irene Burns. Mary (daughter of Thomas Vaughan Burns and Elizabeth Ann Oulton) was born 26 Dec 1914, Cape Spear, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 16 Jan 2011, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1911, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Other Events:

• Census: 1911, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada