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Edward (Ned) Melanson

Male 1878 - 1953  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Edward (Ned) Melanson was born 1 Jan 1878, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 25 Sep 1953, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 28 Sep 1953, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: teamster
    • Baptised: 24 Feb 1878, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Apr 1936, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    His death was reported by his son, Reginald James Melanson.

    Edward married Ella Theriault\Terrio 11 Oct 1904, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ella (daughter of Damien Theriault and Mathilde Cormier) was born 1881, Minudie; died Nov 1934; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Harold Edward Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1906; died 15 Apr 1936, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 17 Apr 1936, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 3. James Reginald (Reginald) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1908; died 9 Dec 1974, Highland View Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 4. Amos Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1910 OR 10 Feb 1910, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Sep 1991.
    4. 5. Jennie Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1911; died 13 Jan 1973; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 6. Joseph Daniel (Danny) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1914; died 18 Aug 1914; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. 7. Georgina Elizabeth (Georgie) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1915, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Sep 1991, at her home, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 21 Sep 1991, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. 8. Eva Anne Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1924, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Mar 1996, Highland View Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1996, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harold Edward Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 7 Sep 1906; died 15 Apr 1936, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 17 Apr 1936, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: never married
    • Baptised: 17 Sep 1906, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: From 1923 to 1933; a mine labourer

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Clarence Melanson and Mrs Amos Bourgeois.


  2. 3.  James Reginald (Reginald) MelansonJames Reginald (Reginald) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 1 Jun 1908; died 9 Dec 1974, Highland View Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 8 Jun 1908, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Anthony Babin and Jennie Burke.


  3. 4.  Amos Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 7 Feb 1910 OR 10 Feb 1910, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Sep 1991.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Feb 1910; teamster
    • Residence: Feb 1910, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Baptised: 6 Mar 1910, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Feb 1933; miner
    • Residence: Feb 1933, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Parish Register gives birth date as 7 Feb 1910 whilst Nova Scotia Birth Registration gives birth date as 10 Feb 1910.

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Edmund Leblanc and Nettie Dujay.

    Amos married Frances Burbine 21 Feb 1933, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Frances (daughter of Simon Babin and Isabelle Como) was born Abt 1911, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Norena (Nonie) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1933, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 14 Oct 2010, Moncton City Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried Oct 2010, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 10. Harold Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Oct 2010.
    3. 11. Evelyn Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Oct 2010.
    4. 12. Alice Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Jeannette Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Jennie Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 3 Oct 1911; died 13 Jan 1973; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 22 Oct 1911, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Alexander Arseneau & Maffin Burke.

    Jennie — Charles Dominic (Dominic) Como. Charles (son of Israel Como and Vitaline\Selina Bridget Richard) was born 11 Jun 1899; died 23 Oct 1974; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Bernell Comeau  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Joseph Daniel (Danny) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 31 Mar 1914; died 18 Aug 1914; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 20 Apr 1914, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Sponsors are Leo Burke and Annie Arsenault. Mother's first name is written as "Eva" instead of "Ella" on the baptism entry.


  6. 7.  Georgina Elizabeth (Georgie) MelansonGeorgina Elizabeth (Georgie) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 11 Jun 1915, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Sep 1991, at her home, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 21 Sep 1991, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 27 Jun 1915, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Obituary: 20 Sep 1991, Halifax, , Nova Scotia, Canada; The Mail-Star

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Philip Bourque and Julia DesBarres.

    Georgina married Clarence (Shine) Richards Sep 1939. Clarence (son of William Richards and Celina Landry) was born , River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Mar 2005, High Creat Nursing Home, Vateran's Wing, Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Gloria Anne Richard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Dec 1940; died 30 Jan 2019, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 16. Carolyn Richard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1942, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Jan 2015, Cumberland Regional Health Care Center, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 2015, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 17. Sylvia Richard  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Jean\Jeanne Richard  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 19. Joan Richard  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 20. Bernard (Butch) Richard  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 21. Larry Richard  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Eva Anne Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 1924, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Mar 1996, Highland View Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1996, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Sep 1991, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 1996, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; at Hillside Villa
    • Obituary: 4 Mar 2006, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; The Chronicle-Herald

    Notes:

    Obituary:


    Obituary

    DOIRON, Eva Ann - 71, Hillside Villa, River Hebert, died March 2, 1996, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in River Hebert, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Ella (Terrio) Melanson. She was a member of St.Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church and the CWL. She spent most of her life caring for her family. Surviving are daughter, Theresa (Mrs. Thomas Hill), Moncton, N.B.; stepdaughters, Melissa (Mrs. Douglas Wolfe), Fairview; Delores McNeil, Waverley; sons, Gornall Burbine, River Hebert; Brian Burbine, Edmonton, Alta.; stepsons, Ronald (Bud) Richard, Hamilton, Ont.; Bernell (Gubby) Richard,David Richard, River Hebert; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, Joseph Taddeus Burbine; second husband, J.Orel Doiron; sisters, Jennie Como, Georgina Richard; brothers, Amos, Reggie, Harold, Danny; grandchildren, Randy Joseph Hill, Leslie Dawn Hill. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, prayers 8 p.m. tonight, both in Furlong's Funeral Home,Amherst. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church,River Hebert, Rev. J.B. Christensen officiating. Spring burial in St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie. Donations to any charity.
    The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
    Published: 03/04/96

    Eva — Joseph Taddeus (Taddy) Burbine. Joseph was born 1923; died 1 Apr 1969. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Theresa Burbine  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Gornall Burbine  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Brian Burbine  Descendancy chart to this point

    Eva — J Orel Doiron. J died Bef Mar 1996. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Norena (Nonie) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amos2, 1.Edward1) was born Abt 1933, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 14 Oct 2010, Moncton City Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried Oct 2010, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Obituary: Oct 2012, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for Furlong Jones Funeral Home

    Notes:

    Obituary:


    Obituary

    Norena"Nonie" White
    1933-2010
    The death of Norena (Nonie) White, age 77, of River Hebert, occurred at the Moncton City Hospital on Thursday, October 14, 2010.
    Born in River Hebert, she was a daughter of the late Amos and Frances (Burbine) Melanson.
    A member of St. Paul's Church, River Hebert, she was an avid country music fan and enjoyed Bingo and Bowling.
    Nonie will be sadly missed by her son Eric (Lola) Melanson, River Hebert, a step-son Wayne (Yulanda), Mississauga, and a step daughter, Susan, Hamilton; 8 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Alice Spence, River Hebert  and Jeannette (Gerald) Hatfield, Amherst.  She was predeceased by her 1st husband, Lester Ward in 1975 and her second husband, Orel White in 2007,  by a brother Harold Melanson, a sister Evelyn Spicer and by step-sons, Larry, Michael and Kenny.
    Nonie's remains have been cremated under the direction of the Furlong Jones Funeral Home, River Hebert from where visitation will be held on Sunday, October 17 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm  with Parish Prayers at 8 PM.  Funeral mass will be celebrated from St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, River Hebert on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 11 am, burial in St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie.   
    www.furlongjones.ca

    Norena — Lester Ward. Lester died 1975. [Group Sheet]

    Norena — Orel White. Orel died 2007. [Group Sheet]


  2. 10.  Harold Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amos2, 1.Edward1) died Bef Oct 2010.

  3. 11.  Evelyn Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amos2, 1.Edward1) died Bef Oct 2010.

    Evelyn — ... Spicer. ... died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  Alice Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amos2, 1.Edward1)

    Alice — ... Spence. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Jeannette Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Amos2, 1.Edward1)

    Jeannette — Gerald Hatfield. [Group Sheet]


  6. 14.  Bernell Comeau Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jennie2, 1.Edward1)

    Bernell — Shirley McKinnon. (daughter of John Gordon McKinnon and Flora Vienneau) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Cheryl Comeau  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Kathleen Comeau  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 15.  Gloria Anne RichardGloria Anne Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1) was born 25 Dec 1940; died 30 Jan 2019, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Sep 1991, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada
    • Residence: Mar 2005, Sherwood Park, , Alberta, Canada
    • Obituary: 16 Feb 2019, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; Edmonton Journal

    Notes:

    Obituary:


    Obituary

    LOUGHEED, Gloria Anne 
    December 25, 1940 
    January 30, 2019 
    Gloria passed away peacefully at the age of 78 years surrounded by family and friends, after many years with severe crippling arthritis pain. Gloria was predeceased by her sister, Carolyn Sutherland, January 19, 2015. She will be sadly missed by her husband Hal and son David, brother Bernard Richard. Sisters, Sylvia, Jeanne, Joanne and families, Gloria loved children, she had a Day Home for some local friends' children who grew up and called her Nanny, they will miss her sadly and greatly, loved by all. Gloria was a strong and determined woman and was cherished by all, she had many friends.The last 15 years she was treated at several city hospitals for her painful arthritis, she suffered all somewhat, Dr. Cahil was caring for her condition all these years. She was in care centres – Park Place, Hardisty, and Capital Care for several years, all of these places treated her very well and gave her loving care. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

    Gloria — Harold Lougheed. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. David Lougheed  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 16.  Carolyn RichardCarolyn Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1) was born 9 Jan 1942, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Jan 2015, Cumberland Regional Health Care Center, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 2015, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; formerly of
    • Residence: Sep 1991, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: From 1997 to 2012, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a Support Counsellor at Autumn House for 15 years
    • Residence: Mar 2005, River Hebert East, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 2014, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Obituary: Jan 2015, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for Campbell's Funeral Home

    Notes:

    Obituary:


    Obituary
    Carolyn Sutherland
    January 9, 1942 – January 19, 2015


    The death of Carolyn Elizabeth Sutherland age 73 of Amherst and formerly of River Hebert occurred Monday, January 19, 2015 at Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan surrounded by the love of her family.

    Born in River Hebert, she was a daughter of the late Clarence “Shine” and Georgeana (Melanson) Richard.

    Carolyn was very community minded which led to her volunteering with many community groups in River Hebert, including Girl Guides, River Hebert Fire Department Auxiliary and St. Paul The Apostle CWL where she coordinated many functions.

    She opened her home as a Foster Parent providing a safe environment for over 30 children and at risk youth for over a 15 year period. She was also known as “Mom” to many others.

    Carolyn was employed as a Support Counsellor at Autumn House in Amherst for 15 years, retiring in 2012.

    She is survived by her children Stephen (Beth) of Spryfield, NS, James (Ann) of Dartmouth, NS, Barbara Degenstein, Christine (Girvan) Dunlop and Nancy (Steve) Boudreau all of Amherst, 9 grandchildren Jennifer, Laura, Brandon, Nick, Allie, Damian, Clare, Clarence and Natalie, sisters Gloria, Sylvia, Jeanne and Joan, brothers Bernard “Butch” and Larry and several nieces and nephews.

    Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 7 -9 p.m. in Campbell’s Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst, NS. (902-667-9906)

    Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, River Hebert with Father Phil Thibodeau (Officiant) and Father Vernon Driscoll.

    Interment will take place in the spring in St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie.

    At Carolyn’s request please do not send flowers, instead memorial donations in her memory may be made to the Amherst Food Assistance Network or the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

    Online condolences and sharing of memories may be made to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca or by visiting our Facebook page.



    Buried:
    Her obituary stated that she was to be buried in the spring of 2015.

    Carolyn — ... Sutherland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Stephen Sutherland  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. James Sutherland  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Barbara Sutherland  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 31. Christine Sutherland  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 32. Nancy Sutherland  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 17.  Sylvia Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Sylvia — John Anderson. [Group Sheet]


  10. 18.  Jean\Jeanne Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Jean\Jeanne — Ronald Thomas. [Group Sheet]


  11. 19.  Joan Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Joan — Mark Panteluk. [Group Sheet]


  12. 20.  Bernard (Butch) Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Bernard — June .... [Group Sheet]


  13. 21.  Larry Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

  14. 22.  Theresa Burbine Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva2, 1.Edward1)

    Theresa — Thomas Hill. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Randy Joseph Hill  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Mar 1996.
    2. 34. Leslie Dawn Hill  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Mar 1996.

  15. 23.  Gornall Burbine Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva2, 1.Edward1)

  16. 24.  Brian Burbine Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva2, 1.Edward1)


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Cheryl Comeau Descendancy chart to this point (14.Bernell3, 5.Jennie2, 1.Edward1)

  2. 26.  Kathleen Comeau Descendancy chart to this point (14.Bernell3, 5.Jennie2, 1.Edward1)

  3. 27.  David Lougheed Descendancy chart to this point (15.Gloria3, 7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

  4. 28.  Stephen Sutherland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Carolyn3, 7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Stephen — Beth .... [Group Sheet]


  5. 29.  James Sutherland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Carolyn3, 7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    James — Ann .... [Group Sheet]


  6. 30.  Barbara Sutherland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Carolyn3, 7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Barbara — ... Degenstein. [Group Sheet]


  7. 31.  Christine Sutherland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Carolyn3, 7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Christine — Girvan Dunlop. [Group Sheet]


  8. 32.  Nancy Sutherland Descendancy chart to this point (16.Carolyn3, 7.Georgina2, 1.Edward1)

    Nancy — Steve Boudreau. [Group Sheet]


  9. 33.  Randy Joseph Hill Descendancy chart to this point (22.Theresa3, 8.Eva2, 1.Edward1) died Bef Mar 1996.

  10. 34.  Leslie Dawn Hill Descendancy chart to this point (22.Theresa3, 8.Eva2, 1.Edward1) died Bef Mar 1996.


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