Our Maritime Ties
James Phillip Fraser
1883 - 1953 (69 years)1. James Phillip Fraser was born 14 Jul 1883, Riverview, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 6 Apr 1953, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- AltBirth: River View, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- AltBirth: 14 Jul 1883, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: Jan 1906, River View, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
James married Mary Lorenia Mattinson 7 Dec 1904. Mary (daughter of Samuel James Mattinson and Alice Oulton) was born 30 Jul 1886, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Aug 1974, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Thelma Annie Fraser was born 20 Jan 1906, Mt Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Dec 2000.
- 3. Percy Ernest Fraser was born 25 Dec 1909, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 4. Norman Angus Fraser was born 13 Jan 1911, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Aug 1974.
- 5. Carl Edwin Fraser was born 9 Apr 1915, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Dec 1957, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 6. Floyd Lewis Fraser was born Abt 1917, Riverview, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Dec 2000, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 7. Dorothy Martha Fraser
Generation: 2
2. Thelma Annie Fraser (1.James1) was born 20 Jan 1906, Mt Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Dec 2000. Other Events:
- Occupation: May 1928, River View, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; clerk
- Residence: Aug 1974, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Thelma married Duncan Stewart Colbourne 2 May 1928, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Duncan was born CA 1905, Oxford Junction, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. June Colbourne
- 9. Dana Colbourne
- 10. ? Colbourne
3. Percy Ernest Fraser (1.James1) was born 25 Dec 1909, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- AltBirth: CA 1911, Admiral Rocks, , Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: Jun 1934, Port Howe, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
Percy married Laura Angeline Witter 30 Jun 1934, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Laura was born CA 1915, West Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Lois Fraser
- 12. Mark Fraser
- 13. Ralph Fraser
- 14. Gerry Fraser
- 15. Brenda Fraser
4. Norman Angus Fraser (1.James1) was born 13 Jan 1911, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Aug 1974. Other Events:
- Occupation: Aug 1932, Port Howe, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Norman married Irene Lena Teed 11 Aug 1932, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Irene was born CA 1915, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Herbert Fraser
- 17. Douglas Fraser
5. Carl Edwin Fraser (1.James1) was born 9 Apr 1915, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Dec 1957, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Apr 1953, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: Nov 1957; truckman
Carl — Katherine King. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Elaine Fraser
6. Floyd Lewis Fraser (1.James1) was born Abt 1917, Riverview, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Dec 2000, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren
- Occupation: journeyman carpenter
- Residence: Aug 1974, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Dec 2000, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
FRASER, Floyd Lewis - Lower Main Street, Oxford, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2000, at his home in the presence of his loving family at the age of 83. Born in Riverview, Cumberland Co., he was a son of the late James P. Fraser and leRena (Mattinson) Fraser. He was a member of the St. James Presbyterian Church, Oxford. He was a journeyman in the carpentry trade, builder of many large construction projects in Oxford, and the surrounding area of Cumberland County, including the Oxford Medical Centre and the Senior Citizens Complex in Collingwood. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and master gardener and was known in the community for his faith in God, kindness to all and his endless generosity. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Cora Jeanette (Simpson) Fraser; daughters, Joyce McMasters and her husband Bruce, Millvale; Faye Walzak and her husband Greg, Chatham, Ont.; son, James Fraser and his wife Donna, Oxford; sister, Ms. Dorothy Wood, Halifax; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his sister, Mrs. Thelma Colborne; brothers, Carl, Norman and Percy Fraser. A loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, he will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Remains are resting in Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water Street, Oxford. Visitation was held Sunday afternoon and evening. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. today, in Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water Street, Oxford. Burial to take place in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Donations may be made to the charity of choice.
[posted to NSCumber mailing list 18 Dec 2000 by Eric Keys]Floyd married Cora Jeanette Simpson [Group Sheet]
Children:
7. Dorothy Martha Fraser (1.James1) Dorothy — Newton Thompson Wood. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Fraser Henry Wood
- 23. Gail Heather Wood
Generation: 3
8. June Colbourne (2.Thelma2, 1.James1) June — Newton Rector. [Group Sheet]
9. Dana Colbourne (2.Thelma2, 1.James1) 10. ? Colbourne (2.Thelma2, 1.James1) 11. Lois Fraser (3.Percy2, 1.James1) 12. Mark Fraser (3.Percy2, 1.James1) 13. Ralph Fraser (3.Percy2, 1.James1) 14. Gerry Fraser (3.Percy2, 1.James1) 15. Brenda Fraser (3.Percy2, 1.James1) 16. Herbert Fraser (4.Norman2, 1.James1) 17. Douglas Fraser (4.Norman2, 1.James1) 18. Elaine Fraser (5.Carl2, 1.James1) 19. Joyce Kathleen Fraser (6.Floyd2, 1.James1) Joyce — Bruce McMasters. [Group Sheet]
20. Faye Carolyn Fraser (6.Floyd2, 1.James1) Faye — Greg Walzak. [Group Sheet]
21. James Floyd Fraser (6.Floyd2, 1.James1) James — Donna Wood. [Group Sheet]
22. Fraser Henry Wood (7.Dorothy2, 1.James1) 23. Gail Heather Wood (7.Dorothy2, 1.James1)