Our Maritime Ties
Edson Albert Wheaton
1913 - 1970 (~ 57 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Edson Albert Wheaton was born CA 1913; died CA 27 Aug 1970. Other Events:
- Residence: Aug 1970, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Edson — Doris Minnie Feltham. Doris (daughter of Henry J Feltham and Ora Leonora Fields) died Bef Sep 2005. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Howard Wheaton died Bef Feb 1998.
- 3. Wylie Wheaton was born CA 1939; died 6 Jun 1988.
- 4. Albert Wheaton died Bef Feb 1998.
- 5. Ernest Sterling Wheaton was born CA 1941, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Feb 1998, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Generation: 2
2. Howard Wheaton (1.Edson1) died Bef Feb 1998. 3. Wylie Wheaton (1.Edson1) was born CA 1939; died 6 Jun 1988. Other Events:
- Residence: Jun 1988, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
4. Albert Wheaton (1.Edson1) died Bef Feb 1998. 5. Ernest Sterling Wheaton (1.Edson1) was born CA 1941, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Feb 1998, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Obituary: an unknown newspaper
- Occupation: cabinet maker for Bendix General Homes
- Occupation: Between 1958 and 1961; member of Canadian Forces
- Misc: Feb 1998; three grandchildren
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
WHEATON, Ernest Sterling Orr - 57, 23 Central Ave., Amherst, died February 22, 1998, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Amherst, he was a son of Doris (Wheaton) Chappell, Tidnish, and the late Edson Wheaton. He served in the Canadian Armed Forces from 1958-1961, at which time he was an avid boxer. He was then employed at Christie Trunk and Baggage. He was a cabinet maker for Bendix General Homes for over 10 years. He was a life member of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 10, Amherst. He enjoyed playing the accordion as a hobby. Surviving are his wife, the former Dianne Gilroy; stepfather, Russell Chappell, Tidnish; son, Dennis; daughters, Kimberly (Mrs. Steven Hicks), Pamela, all of Amherst; three grandchildren. He was predeceased by brothers, Al, Wylie, Howard. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, both in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst, Rev. Allan Griffin officiating. Spring burial in Amherst Cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society.
[provided by Barb Henderson, May 2009]
Ernest — Dianne Gilroy. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Dennis Wheaton
- 7. Kimberly Wheaton
- 8. Pamela Wheaton
Generation: 3
6. Dennis Wheaton (5.Ernest2, 1.Edson1) 7. Kimberly Wheaton (5.Ernest2, 1.Edson1) Kimberly — Steven Hicks. [Group Sheet]
8. Pamela Wheaton (5.Ernest2, 1.Edson1)