Our Maritime Ties
Blanche Smith
1887 - 1970 (82 years)1. Blanche Smith was born 14 Apr 1887; died 1970. Other Events:
- Residence: Bef Jun 1912, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Blanche married Charles Ritchie Trenholm 4 Jun 1912, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Charles (son of George Ritchie Trenholm, Jr and Araminta Annabella Bowser) was born 12 Jun 1888, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 May 1966. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Eileen Blanche Trenholm was born 11 Aug 1913, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Charles Ralph Trenholm was born 28 Dec 1914, Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 30 Oct 2003, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Fort Lawrence Cemetery, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 4. Ivan Freestone Trenholm was born 11 Feb 1919, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 11 Aug 2009, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 5. Norman Paul Trenholm was born 18 Oct 1924; died Bef Aug 2009.
Generation: 2
2. Eileen Blanche Trenholm (1.Blanche1) was born 11 Aug 1913, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: Summerland, , British Columbia, Canada
- Occupation: Bef 1949, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; school teacher
- Occupation: Aft 1949, Summerland, , British Columbia, Canada; secretary at Barkwills Ltd
- Residence: Between 1985 and 2009, Penticton, , British Columbia, Canada
Eileen married Charles Lewis Wright 26 Feb 1941. Charles was born 11 Dec 1902, Searletown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
3. Charles Ralph Trenholm (1.Blanche1) was born 28 Dec 1914, Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 30 Oct 2003, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Fort Lawrence Cemetery, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: greatgdchildren - Hilary, Stephanie and Laine Marie; predeceased by grandson Randy in infancy
- Occupation: beef farmer
- Occupation: Fort Lawrence maildriver
- Obituary: 31 Oct 2003, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
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TRENHOLM, C. Ralph - 88, Fort Lawrence, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2003, in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, surrounded by his family. Born in Fort Lawrence, he was a son of the late Charles and Blanche (Smith) Trenholm. Ralph was a farmer all his life. He took over his grandfather's farm in Fort Lawrence where he and his wife lived all their married life and raised their family. Ralph was well-known for his cattle showmanship in the local area and as far away as the CN Exhibition in Toronto. He and his wife delivered the rural mail in Fort Lawrence for 36 years. Ralph is survived by daughters, Mary (Elmore) Gilroy, Fort Lawrence; Pat (Carl) MacEachern, Little Forks; Pauline Trenholm and Joyce Trenholm, Moncton, N.B.; son, David (Donna) Trenholm, Fort Lawrence; sister, Eileen Wright, Penticton, B.C.; brothers, Ivan Trenholm, Amherst; Norman (Katherine) Trenholm, Kelowna, B.C.; grandchildren, Kathy, Rick, Charlene, Sherry, Troy, Tanya, Vernon, Alisha and Natasha; great-grandchildren, Hilary, Stephanie and Laine Marie; several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife, the former Gladys Atkinson; son, Winston in infancy; grandson, Randy in infancy. His remains are resting in Campbell's Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst, with visitation on Saturday from 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. in Campbell's Chapel, Rev. Allan Griffin officiating. Interment will take place in Fort Lawrence Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre or a charity of your choice. www.campbellsfh.comCharles married Gladys Lillian Atkinson 18 Sep 1935, Fort Lawrence, , New Brunswick, Canada. Gladys (daughter of Alton Everett Atkinson and Edith Alberta Goodwin) was born 3 Jul 1914, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Jul 1994, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Fort Lawrence Cemetery, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Charles Winston Trenholm was born 10 Sep 1939, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Sep 1939.
- 7. Mary Elizabeth Trenholm
- 8. Patricia Rose Trenholm
- 9. David Ritchie Trenholm
- 10. Pauline Anne Trenholm
- 11. Joyce Lillian Trenholm
4. Ivan Freestone Trenholm (1.Blanche1) was born 11 Feb 1919, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 11 Aug 2009, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: empolyer by engineering branch of Dept of Argriculture
- Residence: 1976, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: Bef 1984; employed by Department of Agriculture
- Residence: Oct 2003, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Misc: Aug 2009; gdaughter of Rachel Mae; six great-grandchildren
- Obituary: 12 Aug 2009, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle-Herald
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TRENHOLM, Ivan Freestone - age 90, of Amherst, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2009, in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre in Upper Nappan. Born in Fort Lawrence, he was a son of the late Charles and Blanche (Smith) Trenholm. Ivan was a member of Trinity - St. Stephen's United Church and a Charter Member of the Amherst Y's Men's Club. He retired from the Department of Agriculture in 1984. Ivan is survived by his special friend, Jessie Wakefield of Amherst; daughters, Barb Yorston and Charlotte (Bill) Prime both of Amherst Shore; son, Alan (Jane Stewart) of Halifax; grandchildren, Sandra, Renata, Angela, Michael and Rachel Mae; six great-grandchildren; sister, Eileen Wright of Penticton, B.C. and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Isabel Runcie; son-in-law, Bob Yorston, and brothers Ralph and Norman. Cremation has taken place. Friends and family are invited to a time of visitation on Thursday, August 13, from 6 - 9 p.m. in Campbell's Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst (667-9906). A private funeral service will be held at a later date. As an expression of sympathy, contributions can be made to the Amherst YMCA Endowment Fund, or Cumberland Regional Health Care Foundation. www.campbells-amherst.ca
[Wednesday 12-August-2009 The Chronicle-Herald, Halifax, NS]
[posted to NSCumber mailing list by EMKeys 2009-08-12]Ivan married Isabel May Runcie 20 May 1942. Isabel was born 10 Jun 1921, Chelton, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1993; was buried , Fort Lawrence Cemetery, Fort Lawrence, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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5. Norman Paul Trenholm (1.Blanche1) was born 18 Oct 1924; died Bef Aug 2009. Other Events:
- Residence: Oct 2003, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada
Norman married Katherine Lister [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
6. Charles Winston Trenholm (3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) was born 10 Sep 1939, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Sep 1939. 7. Mary Elizabeth Trenholm (3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) Mary married Elmore Cecil Gilroy [Group Sheet]
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8. Patricia Rose Trenholm (3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) Patricia married Carl Malcolm MacEachern [Group Sheet]
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9. David Ritchie Trenholm (3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) David married Donna Elizabeth Forsythe [Group Sheet]
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10. Pauline Anne Trenholm (3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) Pauline — Wayne Hicks. [Group Sheet]
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11. Joyce Lillian Trenholm (3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) Joyce married David Ross Baughan [Group Sheet]
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12. Barbara Jean Trenholm (4.Ivan2, 1.Blanche1) Barbara married Robert Scott Yorston [Group Sheet]
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13. Charlotte Isabelle Trenholm (4.Ivan2, 1.Blanche1) Charlotte married William Ernest Prime [Group Sheet]
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14. Alan Ivan Trenholm (4.Ivan2, 1.Blanche1) Alan — Jane Stewart. [Group Sheet]
Alan married Karen Quigley [Group Sheet]
15. Heather Anne Trenholm (5.Norman2, 1.Blanche1) 16. Richard Paul Trenholm (5.Norman2, 1.Blanche1) 17. Deborah Eileen Trenholm (5.Norman2, 1.Blanche1) 18. Linda Katherine Trenholm (5.Norman2, 1.Blanche1)
Generation: 4
19. Katherine Elizabeth Gilroy (7.Mary3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 20. Richard Philip Gilroy (7.Mary3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 21. Charlene Anne Gilroy (7.Mary3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 22. Sherry Lynn MacEachern (8.Patricia3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 23. Troy David Trenholm (9.David3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 24. Tanya Dawn Trenholm (9.David3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 25. Vernon Ralph Hicks (10.Pauline3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 26. Alisha Anne Baughan (11.Joyce3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) 27. Natasha Lee Baughan (11.Joyce3, 3.Charles2, 1.Blanche1) Natasha married Kevin William Patterson (son of Kevin Earl Patterson and Marjorie Faye Allen) [Group Sheet]
Children:
28. Sandra Lynn Yorston (12.Barbara3, 4.Ivan2, 1.Blanche1) 29. Renata Jean Yorston (12.Barbara3, 4.Ivan2, 1.Blanche1) 30. Michael Scott Yorston (12.Barbara3, 4.Ivan2, 1.Blanche1) 31. Angela Lynn Prime (13.Charlotte3, 4.Ivan2, 1.Blanche1)