Our Maritime Ties
Henrietta Gertrude Doyle
1854 - Bef 1933 (< 78 years)1. Henrietta Gertrude Doyle was born 20 Oct 1854, Five Islands, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef 2 Feb 1933. Other Events:
- AltBirth: 23 Oct 1853, Five Islands, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
- AltBirth: 23 Oct 1854
- Census: 1901, Tidnish District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- AltDeath: 31 Jan 1933, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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46 in 1901 censusHenrietta married Thomas Albert Smith 24 Nov 1877. Thomas (son of Charles Orville Smith and Mary Ann Atkinson) was born 1849; died 1883; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Roy Albert Beverly Smith was born 1880; died Bef 13 Jul 1929.
- 3. Percy T Smith was born 23 Aug 1882; died 1939.
Henrietta married David Murray Jackson 25 Nov 1885, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. David (son of James Jeremiah Jackson and Caroline Fields) was born 9 Feb 1860, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 6 Mar 1916, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Beryl Wilmer May Jackson was born 30 Mar 1888, Amherst Head, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 14 Sep 1950, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 5. Earl Henderson Jackson was born 22 Jul 1892, Head of Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Aug 1974, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Generation: 2
2. Roy Albert Beverly Smith (1.Henrietta1) was born 1880; died Bef 13 Jul 1929. Other Events:
- AltBirth: CA 1878, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- AltBirth: 1879, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: Sep 1899, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; book keeper
- Occupation: Aug 1901, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; lumberman
- AltDeath: 1929, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Roy married Harriet Newell Allen 13 Sep 1899, Bayfield, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Harriet was born 12 Aug 1881, Cape Tormentine, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1972. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Thelma Gertrude Cecelia Smith was born 23 Aug 1901, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Aug 1997, Rexford, Saratoga, New York, United States.
- 7. Jerald Smith was born Jan 1909, , , , United States.
- 8. Cyril Smith
3. Percy T Smith (1.Henrietta1) was born 23 Aug 1882; died 1939. Other Events:
- Census: 1901, Tidnish District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Census: 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: 1911, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a rertail merchant
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Census:
18 in 1901 census; listed as stepson to David M and Gertrude JacksonPercy — Sadie ?. Sadie was born Oct 1882, , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
4. Beryl Wilmer May Jackson (1.Henrietta1) was born 30 Mar 1888, Amherst Head, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 14 Sep 1950, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: daughter, married with 2 children
- AltBirth: 31 Mar 1888, Amherst Head, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Census: 1901, Tidnish District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Census:
12 in 1901 censusBeryl married George Moore McDonald 29 Sep 1910, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. George was born 1883, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Phyllis B McDonald was born CA 1919, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Jan 2013, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
5. Earl Henderson Jackson (1.Henrietta1) was born 22 Jul 1892, Head of Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Aug 1974, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1901, Tidnish District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: Dec 1912, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
- Residence: 1950, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Misc: Aug 1974; seven grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren
- Obituary: 17 Aug 1974, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifac Chronicle Herald
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8 in 1901 census
Obituary:
Obituary
TIDNISH - Earl Henderson Jackson, 82, of Tidnish died Thursday at the Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Â Born at Head of Amherst, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David M. Jackson. Â He was a retired farmer and a member of the Cumberland County Liberal Association. Â He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Madeline Embree, Halifax; and Mrs. Marion Helpard, Amherst; seven grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Â He was predeceased by his wife, the former Myrtle G. Baxter. Â The body is at Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst where funeral service will be held 1:30 p.m. Sunday with Rev. H.G. MacKenzie officiating. Â Interment in the Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge.
[posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 28 Aug 2012]Earl married Myrtle Greta Baxter 11 Dec 1912, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Myrtle was born 23 Mar 1891, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Nov 1971, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Madeline Zenda Jackson was born 21 Sep 1913, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 May 1996, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 11. Marion Elizabeth Jackson was born 1920, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Feb 2009, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Generation: 3
6. Thelma Gertrude Cecelia Smith (2.Roy2, 1.Henrietta1) was born 23 Aug 1901, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 Aug 1997, Rexford, Saratoga, New York, United States. Other Events:
- Census: 24 Apr 1930, Irondequoit, Monroe, New York, United States
- Residence: May 1953, Schenectady, , New York, United States
Thelma married James L Sewell CA 1924. James was born CA 1901, , , North Carolina, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Miriam Sewell
- 13. Richard Sewell
7. Jerald Smith (2.Roy2, 1.Henrietta1) was born Jan 1909, , , , United States. 8. Cyril Smith (2.Roy2, 1.Henrietta1) 9. Phyllis B McDonald (4.Beryl2, 1.Henrietta1) was born CA 1919, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Jan 2013, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: teacher
- Residence: Bef 1983, Drexel Hill, , Pennsylvania, United States
- Obituary: 24 Jan 2013, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; Furlong-Jones Funeral Home
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Phyllis Phillips 1918-2013
It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of Phyllis B. Phillips, age 94, of Amherst, NS. Phyllis passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Gables Lodge. Born in Tidnish Bridge, NS, she was the daughter of the late George and Beryl (Jackson) MacDonald. Phyllis received her high school education at the Spring Street Academy and took the commercial course at St. Charles Commercial School. She attended Mount Allison University in Sackville, N.B. where she received her B.A. degree, from there she entered the Westchester State Teachers College in U.S.A. and obtained her teaching certificate. She lived in Drexel Hill, Penn. for many years before returning to Amherst in 1983 following her husband's death. She was a member of the Amherst Golden Years Society and was previously active in their bowling league. She was active with the IODE Thrift Shop. She is survived by daughters Beryl Marshall (Alan) of Bussy St. George, France and Harriet Clawson (Robert) of Cochranville, Penn., U.S.A.; granddaughter Hilary Braley (David), Michigan. She was predeceased by her husband Harry. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777). At the request of the family, there will be no visitation or funeral service. www.furjongjones.ca
[posted to NSCumber mailing list by EMKeys 2013-01-24]Phyllis — Harry Phillips. Harry died Bef 1983. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Beryl Phillips
- 15. Harriet Phillips
10. Madeline Zenda Jackson (5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) was born 21 Sep 1913, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 May 1996, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: 2 daughters, 1 son, 10 grandchildren
- Occupation: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; personal care worker
- Residence: Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Aug 1974, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Misc: May 1996; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren
- Obituary: 31 May 1996, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
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EMBREE, Madeline Zenda - 82, 2615 Northwood Terrace, Halifax, formerly of Lorneville, died May 29, 1996, in Victoria General Hospital. Â Born in Tidnish, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Myrtle (Baxter) Jackson. Â She was a former member of Lorneville United Church and WMS; life member of Pythian Sisters Elizabeth Temple 6, Amherst and member of Rebekah Lodge, Halifax. Â She had worked as a personal care worker for many years in Amherst and Halifax. Â She also worked as a clerk at Woolworth's, Amherst and Eatons, Halifax. Â Surviving are daughters, Doreen (Mrs. William MacIvor), Tidnish Bridge; Myrtle (Mrs. Charles Wagner), Waverley; son, Donald, Halifax; sister, Mrs. Marion Helpard, Amherst; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Â She was predeceased by granddaughter, Beth Wagner. Â Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, Rebekah Lodge service 7 p.m. tonight, both in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst. Â Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday in Cumberland Memorial Chapel, Amherst, Rev. Carol Gunn officiating. Â Burial to follow in Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish Bridge. Â Donations to Canadian Diabetes Association or any charity.
[posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 28 Aug 2012]Madeline married Norman Hugh Embree 21 Jun 1933, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; divorced Bef Nov 1971. Norman was born 29 Mar 1912, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Sep 1992, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Donald Embree
- 17. Doreen Embree
- 18. Myrtle Embree
11. Marion Elizabeth Jackson (5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) was born 1920, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Feb 2009, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: caterer and seamstress
- Residence: Aug 1974, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Obituary: 21 Feb 2009, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; Amherst Citizen
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PUGWASH – The death of Marion Elizabeth Helpard, 89, occurred at East Cumberland Lodge on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.
Born in Tidnish, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Myrtle (Baxter) Jackson.
Marion was a great cook and a well known caterer and seamstress. She enjoyed a game of Auction 45’s and was an active member of her card club.
She had a cottage at Jackson’s Point and returned every summer with ‘Patches’.
Marion will be sadly missed by two daughters, Caryl (Bill) Thornton, of Fredericton and Patricia (Junior Arseneau) Fields of Amherst; two sons, Wayne (Linda) of Amherst and Eric (Georgie) of Lorneville; twelve grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Besides her parents, Marion was predeceased by her husband Reginald and one sister, Madeline Embree.
Marion’s remains have been entrusted into the care and supervision of Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church Street, Amherst (667-8777).
Visitation will be held from the funeral home on Thursday, February 19, 2009 from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the funeral at 2 p.m.
Interment will be in the Amherst Cemetery in the Spring.
Donations in Marion’s memory may be made to The Heart And Stroke Society or the charity of one’s choice.
www.furlongjones.caMarion — Reginald Helpard. Reginald was born 1918, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Jan 1973, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Caryl Helpard
- 20. Patricia Helpard
- 21. Wayne Helpard
- 22. Eric Helpard
Generation: 4
12. Miriam Sewell (6.Thelma3, 2.Roy2, 1.Henrietta1) 13. Richard Sewell (6.Thelma3, 2.Roy2, 1.Henrietta1) 14. Beryl Phillips (9.Phyllis3, 4.Beryl2, 1.Henrietta1) Beryl — Alan Marshall. [Group Sheet]
15. Harriet Phillips (9.Phyllis3, 4.Beryl2, 1.Henrietta1) Harriet — Robert Clawson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Hilary Clawson
16. Donald Embree (10.Madeline3, 5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) 17. Doreen Embree (10.Madeline3, 5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) Doreen — William MacIvor. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Jocelyn MacIvor
18. Myrtle Embree (10.Madeline3, 5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) Myrtle — Charles Wagner. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. Beth Wagner died Bef May 1996.
19. Caryl Helpard (11.Marion3, 5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) Caryl — William Thornton. [Group Sheet]
20. Patricia Helpard (11.Marion3, 5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) Patricia — Charles William J Fields. (son of Lewis Watson Fields and Ethel Louisa Teed) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Debbie Fields
Patricia — ? Rushton. [Group Sheet]
Patricia — Junior Arseneau. [Group Sheet]
21. Wayne Helpard (11.Marion3, 5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) Wayne — Linda ?. [Group Sheet]
22. Eric Helpard (11.Marion3, 5.Earl2, 1.Henrietta1) Eric married Georgie Evelyn Haynes (daughter of Harvey Douglas Haynes and Evelyn Georgetta Jackson) [Group Sheet]
Children: