Our Maritime Ties
Robert Roy Moffatt
- Bef 19961. Robert Roy Moffatt died Bef Feb 1996. Other Events:
- Occupation: General Manager of Sydney Steel
- Residence: Bef Jun 1910, Mayfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Robert married Edith Serena Strang 30 Jun 1910. Edith (daughter of Willard Henry Strang and Jessie Lavina Embree) was born 3 Oct 1879, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Feb 1996. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. William Charles Moffatt was born 15 Apr 1912, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Feb 1996, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 3. Jessie Edith Moffatt was born 18 Aug 1914, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 Mar 2006, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 4. Etta Mae Moffatt was born 8 Jan 1916.
- 5. Edward Russell Moffatt was born 21 May 1917; died 29 Sep 1917.
- 6. Roy Moffatt died Between Feb 1996 and Mar 2006.
Generation: 2
2. William Charles Moffatt (1.Robert1) was born 15 Apr 1912, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Feb 1996, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren
- Obituary: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
- Occupation: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; editor of Sackville Tribune Post
- Misc: Feb 1996; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
MOFFATT, Charles (Scoop) - 83, Sackville, N.B., died February 17, 1996, in Sackville Memorial Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Sydney, Cape Breton Co., he was a son of the late Robert and Edith (STRANG) Moffatt. A graduate of Mount Allison Academy, he returned to Sackville and was for 25 years editor of Sackville Tribune Post; former executive director of Maritime Motor Trucking Association; general manager of Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce for eight years and former information officer for Mount Allison University. Active in many charitable organizations, he was campaign chairman of Sackville branch of The Arthritis Society at the time of his death. Surviving are his wife, the former Pearl Allen; son, William, Kitchener, Ont.; daughter, Rae (Mrs. Connie Doiron), Charlottetown, P.E.I.; brother, Roy, Sydney; sisters, Jessie (Mrs. Harry Angel), Etta De Young,Sydney; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday in Jones Funeral Home, 56 Bridge St., Sackville, N.B., Rev. Lorna MacQueen officiating, where a reception will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to any charity.
[from Halifax Herald Obituary CD, provided by Barbara Trenholm Merklinger 2 Jan 2004]William — Pearl Allen. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. William Moffatt
- 8. Rae Moffatt
3. Jessie Edith Moffatt (1.Robert1) was born 18 Aug 1914, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 Mar 2006, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Feb 1996, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Misc: Mar 2006; grandchildren Nelson, Meredith, James Ross and Kelly Lynn
- Residence: Mar 2006, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Obituary: 24 Mar 2006, Sydney, , Nova Scotia, Canada; {Sydney} Cape Breton Post
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
SYDNEY Jessie Edith Angel, 91, Ankerville Street, Sydney, passed away at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, on Thursday, March 23, 2006.
Born in Amherst, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Edith (Strang) Moffatt.
Jessie was a member of First United Church, Sydney, the UCW and active in church projects. She was also a member of the Kinettes, Y's Menettes and the Bairncroft Auxiliary.
Surviving are her sons, Robert (Karen), Amherst, and Norman (Carolyn), Ottawa; sister, Etta DeYoung, Sydney; and grandchildren, Nelson, Meredith, James Ross and Kelly Lynn.
She was predeceased by her husband, Harry and brothers, Russell, Charles and Roy.
Visitation will take place at Sydney Memorial Chapel, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at First United Church, Saturday 11 a.m., Rev. Donald MacDonald officiating. Interment in Alfred Smith Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Church, Sydney Y's Men's Club, Muscular Dystrophy Association or a charity of choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at sydmemchapel@ns.sympatico.ca.Jessie — Harry Angel. Harry died Bef Mar 2006. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Robert Angel
- 10. Norman Angel
4. Etta Mae Moffatt (1.Robert1) was born 8 Jan 1916. Other Events:
- Residence: Feb 1996, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Mar 2006, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Etta — ? DeYoung. [Group Sheet]
5. Edward Russell Moffatt (1.Robert1) was born 21 May 1917; died 29 Sep 1917. 6. Roy Moffatt (1.Robert1) died Between Feb 1996 and Mar 2006. Other Events:
- Residence: Feb 1996, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Generation: 3
7. William Moffatt (2.William2, 1.Robert1) 8. Rae Moffatt (2.William2, 1.Robert1) Rae — Connie Doiron. [Group Sheet]
9. Robert Angel (3.Jessie2, 1.Robert1) Robert — Karen ?. [Group Sheet]
10. Norman Angel (3.Jessie2, 1.Robert1) Norman — Carolyn ?. [Group Sheet]