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Our Maritime Ties
Angus Lionel Mattinson
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1. Angus Lionel Mattinson was born 11 Oct 1887, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Jan 1915; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Obituary: 25 Jan 1915, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; Amherst Daily News
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The funeral of Mr. Angus Mattinson, who was killed by the falling of a tree, took place Tuesday 19th, at Beckwith, the funeral service was conducted by Rev. W.J. Hamilton in the Baptist Church, where a large number of friends gathered and followed the remains to the cemetery. Â Deceased was a son of deacon Joseph Mattinson, of Beckwith, he leaves a widow and two young children, a father and mother, two sisters, and two brothers, to mourn his loss, the entire community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
[extracted by Kathryn Jeffers, posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson on 9 Sep 2012]
Died:
He was killed in the woods.Angus married Hilda Jane MacDonald 5 Apr 1910. Hilda was born 12 Aug 1890, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Apr 1960; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Norman Ray Mattinson
was born 18 Sep 1911, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 31 Oct 2002, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 3. Miner Angus Mattinson
was born 6 Apr 1914, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Apr 2006, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Generation: 2
2. Norman Ray Mattinson (1.Angus1) was born 18 Sep 1911, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 31 Oct 2002, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Other Events:
- Misc: five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren
- Occupation: lumberman
- Residence: Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Apr 1960, River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Dec 1981, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Obituary: 1 Nov 2002, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Halifax Herald
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11-2- 2 MATTINSON, Norman Ray
MATTINSON, Norman Ray - 91, High-Crest Nursing Home, Springhill, formerly of Oxford, Cumberland Co., passed away peacefully Thursday, October 31, 2002, in the nursing home. Born in Mount Pleasant, Cumberland Co., he was a son of the late Angus and Hilda Jane (McDonald) Mattinson. Prior to his retirement he spent his lifetime in the lumbering industry. Surviving are daughter, Norma J. Hunter (Gary), Leamington, Cumberland Co., son, Angus C. Mattinson, Oxford; sister, Mildred Priest (Lorne), Mount Pleasant; brother, Miner Mattinson, Oxford; five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by daughter, Hilda R. Murray; grandson, Andrew Murray; brother, Lawrence R. Mattinson. Visitation will be this evening with a funeral service at 2 p.m. Saturday, both in Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water St., Oxford, Rev. Edgar Patriquin officiating. Interment will take place in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Donations may be made to Mount Pleasant Cemetery Memorial Fund or a charity of your choice.Norman — Georgie Doreen Mayne. Georgie was born 31 May 1910; died 18 Apr 2007, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Norma J Mattinson
- 5. Angus C Mattinson
- 6. Hilda Rebecca Mattinson
was born CA 1942, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Dec 1981, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 7. Charles Mattinson
died Bef Dec 1981.
3. Miner Angus Mattinson (1.Angus1) was born 6 Apr 1914, Mount Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Apr 2006, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Other Events:
- Occupation: employed in the lumbering industry
- AltBirth: 6 Apr 1919
- Residence: Apr 1960, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Oct 2002, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Obituary: 15 Apr 2006, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Chronicle Herald
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MATTINSON, Miner Angus - 92, Oxford, Cumberland Co., passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 13, 2006, in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Amherst. Born in Mount Pleasant, Cumberland Co., he was a son of the late Angus L. and Hilda J. (McDonald) Mattinson. As a young man, he was employed in the farming and lumbering industries. He joined the Canadian Army in 1942 and served overseas with the Artillery Corps and later transferred to the Service Corps, serving as a gunner. He returned to Canada in February 1946 and was employed for a number of years in the lumbering industry. Following this, he was employed for a number of years with the Cobequid Lumber Company Ltd. in Oxford Junction, then was employed with Gordon's Greenhouses Ltd. in Oxford until the time of his retirement. He served on the board of directors of the Mount Pleasant Cemetery for many years and was a faithful worker at the cemetery. He was a past president and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 36, Oxford, and was a member of the former Oxford Curling Club. Surviving are sister, Mildred E. Priest (Lorne), Mount Pleasant; a number of nieces, nephews and cousins; his extended family, Carman Mattinson (Elle), Oxford; Margaret Doncaster (Eric), Clairmont, Alta.; Brenda Matthews (George), Springhill; Inez Boss (Allan), Springhill; Douglas Mattinson, Amherst, and Audrey Beaumont (Micah), Bridgewater. He was predeceased by his companion, Devona M. "Bonnie" Mattinson; brothers, Norman R. Mattinson and Lawrence R. Mattinson. Visitation will be this afternoon and this evening, with funeral service at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 16, both in Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water St., Oxford, Rev. Edgar Patriquin officiating. Interment will take place in Mount Pleasant Cemetery at a later date. Donations may be made to Mount Pleasant Cemetery Memorial Fund or to a charity of your choice. The Royal Canadian Legion BranchMiner — Devona Marguerite Ryan. Devona was born CA 1926, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 26 Sep 2000, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Miner — Juanita Blair. Juanita was born 26 Apr 1930, Mt Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Aug 2015, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
4. Norma J Mattinson (2.Norman2, 1.Angus1)
Norma — Gary Hunter. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Alan Hunter
- 9. David Hunter
- 8. Alan Hunter
5. Angus C Mattinson (2.Norman2, 1.Angus1)
6. Hilda Rebecca Mattinson (2.Norman2, 1.Angus1) was born CA 1942, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Dec 1981, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Other Events:
- Misc: two children
- Obituary: 16 Dec 1981, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; Oxford Journal
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Oxford - Mrs. H. Wallace Lowther, 39, of Oxford, died Saturday in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst.  Born in Springhill, she was a daughter of Norman R. Mattinson, Oxford and Georgie D. (Mayne) Mattinson, Toronto.  Besides her parents, she is survived by her husband, H. Wallace, a daughter, Carolann Dickie, at  home; a son, Myron Murray, Millvale, Cumberland County; a sister, Norma (Mrs. Gary Hunter), Leamington, Cumberland County, and a brother, Angus, Oxford.  She was predeceased by a son, Andrew Norman Murray and a brother, Charles, in infancy.  The body was at Allen's Funeral Home, Oxford, where funeral service was held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Rev. Dewis Rector officiating, with burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford.
[provided by Kathryn Jeffers via Gerry Mattinson]Hilda — Vaughn Henry Murray. Vaughn was born 1935, Roslin, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Sep 2010, Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Pine Grove, Oxford, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Andrew Norman Murray
was born 29 Jan 1961, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Jul 1972, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 11. Myron Vaughan Murray
Hilda — Melvin Henry Dickie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Carolann Dickie
Hilda — H Wallace Lowther. [Group Sheet]
7. Charles Mattinson (2.Norman2, 1.Angus1) died Bef Dec 1981.
Generation: 4
8. Alan Hunter (4.Norma3, 2.Norman2, 1.Angus1)
9. David Hunter (4.Norma3, 2.Norman2, 1.Angus1)
10. Andrew Norman Murray (6.Hilda3, 2.Norman2, 1.Angus1) was born 29 Jan 1961, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Jul 1972, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
11. Myron Vaughan Murray (6.Hilda3, 2.Norman2, 1.Angus1)
Myron married Evelyn Marie Dobson [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Andrew Murray
- 14. Anthony Murray
- 13. Andrew Murray
12. Carolann Dickie (6.Hilda3, 2.Norman2, 1.Angus1)