Other Events:

• Census: 1891, Oxford District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1901, Oxford District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Sep 1941, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Bef Aug 1962, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: 21 Aug 1962, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Chronicle Herald

Notes:

Census:
7 in 1891 census

Census:
16 in 1901 census

Obituary:

Obituary

MRS. G. ERNEST BLACK - OXFORD - Funeral service was held Aug. 15 at the Church of the Nazarene for Mrs. Ernest Black of Oxford, who died Aug. 13 at Lockhart's Nursing Home in Amherst after a lengthy illness at the age of 77. The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mattinson of Mount Pleasant, she was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, and a life member of both the Women's Missionary Society an the British and Foreign Bible Society. Mrs. Black is survived by her husband; one daughter Sylvia (Mrs. Thomas H. Berry), Halifax; one brother Floyd S. Mattinson, Riverview, N.S.; and two sisters, Mrs. James P. Fraser and Mrs. Angus Dixon, both of Oxford. Rev. R. R. Cribbis officiated at the funeral service. Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford.

[posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson]

Martha — Geoge Ernest Black. Geoge was born 11 Mar 1878, Glenville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Feb 1970, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Aug 1962, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Feb 1970, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: 13 Dec 1988, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Misc: Jan 2000; husband was in mgmt at Zellers in Halifax

Notes:

Obituary:

Obituary

BERRY, Sylvia L. - 84, Halifax, died Saturday in Melville Lodge, Halifax.  Born in Oxford, Cumberland County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Martha (Mattinson) Black.  She was a charter member of the IODE and a member of St. Andrew's United Church, Halifax.  She is survived by a son, Ronald, Bethel, Conn.  She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas.  The body is in Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home, Halifax, with visiting 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.  Funeral service will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in Cruikshank's Chapel, Rev. Douglas Mott officiating.  Burial will be in Oxford.  Donations may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association.

[posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 5 Aug 2012]

Sylvia — Thomas H Berry. Thomas was born 1898; died Bef 5 Feb 1968. [Group Sheet]