Other Events:

• Occupation: farmer
• Census: 1901, Tidnish District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Dec 1912, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
• Residence: 1950, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Misc: Aug 1974; seven grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren
• Obituary: 17 Aug 1974, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifac Chronicle Herald

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8 in 1901 census

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TIDNISH - Earl Henderson Jackson, 82, of Tidnish died Thursday at the Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst.  Born at Head of Amherst, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David M. Jackson.  He was a retired farmer and a member of the Cumberland County Liberal Association.  He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Madeline Embree, Halifax; and Mrs. Marion Helpard, Amherst; seven grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.  He was predeceased by his wife, the former Myrtle G. Baxter.  The body is at Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst where funeral service will be held 1:30 p.m. Sunday with Rev. H.G. MacKenzie officiating.  Interment in the Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge.

[posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 28 Aug 2012]

Earl married Myrtle Greta Baxter 11 Dec 1912, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Myrtle was born 23 Mar 1891, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Nov 1971, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Misc: 2 daughters, 1 son, 10 grandchildren
• Occupation: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; personal care worker
• Residence: Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Aug 1974, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Misc: May 1996; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren
• Obituary: 31 May 1996, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald

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EMBREE, Madeline Zenda - 82, 2615 Northwood Terrace, Halifax, formerly of Lorneville, died May 29, 1996, in Victoria General Hospital.  Born in Tidnish, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Myrtle (Baxter) Jackson.  She was a former member of Lorneville United Church and WMS; life member of Pythian Sisters Elizabeth Temple 6, Amherst and member of Rebekah Lodge, Halifax.  She had worked as a personal care worker for many years in Amherst and Halifax.  She also worked as a clerk at Woolworth's, Amherst and Eatons, Halifax.  Surviving are daughters, Doreen (Mrs. William MacIvor), Tidnish Bridge; Myrtle (Mrs. Charles Wagner), Waverley; son, Donald, Halifax; sister, Mrs. Marion Helpard, Amherst; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.  She was predeceased by granddaughter, Beth Wagner.  Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, Rebekah Lodge service 7 p.m. tonight, both in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst.  Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday in Cumberland Memorial Chapel, Amherst, Rev. Carol Gunn officiating.  Burial to follow in Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge.  Donations to Canadian Diabetes Association or any charity.

[posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 28 Aug 2012]

Madeline married Norman Hugh Embree 21 Jun 1933, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; divorced Bef Nov 1971. Norman was born 29 Mar 1912, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Sep 1992, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: caterer and seamstress
• Residence: Aug 1974, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: 21 Feb 2009, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; Amherst Citizen

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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

Marion — Reginald Helpard. Reginald was born 1918, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Jan 1973, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Doreen — William MacIvor. [Group Sheet]

Myrtle — Charles Wagner. [Group Sheet]

Caryl — William Thornton. [Group Sheet]

Patricia — Charles William J Fields. (son of Lewis Watson Fields and Ethel Louisa Teed) [Group Sheet]

Patricia — ? Rushton. [Group Sheet]

Patricia — Junior Arseneau. [Group Sheet]

Wayne — Linda ?. [Group Sheet]

Eric married Georgie Evelyn Haynes (daughter of Harvey Douglas Haynes and Evelyn Georgetta Jackson) [Group Sheet]