Our Maritime Ties
Sarah Frances Briggs
1920 - 2006 (86 years)1. Sarah Frances Briggs was born 10 Apr 1920, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Apr 2006, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: great-grandchildren, Katie, Megan, Aiden
- Obituary: 12 Apr 2006, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
GORVEATT, S. Frances - Amherst, died April 10, 2006, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Tidnish, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Melissa (Ogden) Briggs. Surviving are husband, Arnold; daughter, Shirley Burgess; son, Rodney; grandchildren, Kim, Terry, Michael; great-grandchildren, Katie, Megan, Aiden. She was predeceased by sisters, Annie Strang, Pearl Stevens, Juanita Sprague, Emily Briggs; grandson, Rodney Jr. Private funeral at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst (667-9906). Donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or any charity. www.campbells-amherst.caSarah married Arnold Richard Gorveatt 24 Feb 1937, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Arnold (son of John William Gorveatt and Della Minnie Allen) was born 11 Mar 1921, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Oct 2009, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 2
2. Rodney Ralph Gorveatt (1.Sarah1) Rodney married Lillian Grylls [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Kim Marie Gorveatt was born 7 Nov 1959, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Oct 2009.
- 5. Rodney David Gorveatt was born 10 Jul 1961, Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada; died Bef Apr 2006.
- 6. Michael Dean Gorveatt
Rodney married Barbara Sprague [Group Sheet]
3. Shirley Frances Gorveatt (1.Sarah1) Shirley married Paul Leger [Group Sheet]
Children:
Shirley — Bob Burgess. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
4. Kim Marie Gorveatt (2.Rodney2, 1.Sarah1) was born 7 Nov 1959, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Oct 2009. Kim — ? Gilmour. [Group Sheet]
5. Rodney David Gorveatt (2.Rodney2, 1.Sarah1) was born 10 Jul 1961, Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada; died Bef Apr 2006. 6. Michael Dean Gorveatt (2.Rodney2, 1.Sarah1) 7. Terry Frances Leger (3.Shirley2, 1.Sarah1)