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Our Maritime Ties
William Burpee Strang
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. William Burpee Strang was born Abt 1910, Port Clyde, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 Sep 1994, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 10 Sep 1994, Port Clyde Cemetery, Port Clyde, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: a local councillor
- Occupation: in construction
- Occupation: Sep 1931, Port Clyde, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada; rancher
- Residence: 1953, Port Clyde, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: 1992, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Misc: Sep 1994; five grandchildren; one grandson, Stephen, deceased
- Obituary: 9 Sep 1994, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
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Obituary:
Obituary
STRANG, William B. (Bill) - 84, Halifax, formerly of Port Clyde, Shelburne County, died September 8, 1994, in Northwood Centre. Born in Port Clyde, he was a son of the late Ervie and Bessie (Atkinson) Strang. He spent most of his working years in construction. He was a member of the Port LaTour United Baptist Church. He was a past grand master of the IOOF Lodge and past master of the Philadelphia Lodge 47, Barrington Passage. He is survived by his wife, the former Edna MacKay; three sons, David, Gander, Nfld.; Al, Moncton, N.B.; Paul, Dartmouth; brother, Haywood, Shubenacadie; five grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister, Ruth Dickson; brother, Kenneth; grandson, Stephen. Cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Port Clyde Cemetery, Rev. Gordon Simmonds officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Northwood Home Care or any charity. Arrangements are under the direction of J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, Halifax.William married Marjorie Augusta Bower 28 Sep 1931, Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada; divorced CA 1937. Marjorie was born 28 Apr 1906, Lower Ohio, Shelburne , Nova SCotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. David Strang
William married Edna Mae MacKay Bef 1953. Edna was born Abt 1912; died 31 Dec 2008, Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Ellison Strang
- 4. Paul Strang
Generation: 2
2. David Strang (1.William1)
3. Ellison Strang (1.William1)
4. Paul Strang (1.William1)