Our Maritime Ties
Daisy Bell Dempsey
1896 - 1962 (65 years)1. Daisy Bell Dempsey was born 14 Aug 1896, Merigomish, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 May 1962, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Obituary: 1962; an unknow newspaper
- Misc: May 1962; 12 grandchildren
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Mrs. Robertson Dies At Home In Kenzieville - Kenzieville - Mrs. J.J. Robertson, 67, a native of Merigomish, passed away at her home in Kenzieville Saturday following an illness of three days. Mrs. Robertson was born at Merigomish (daughter of Arthur Dempsey & Emma Susan Auld) and lived all her married life at Barney's River Station, moving to Kenzieville 12 years ago. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She was predeceased by her husband in 1946 and by two sons, and by one brother and three sisters. Surviving are one son Charles in Kenzieville; three daughters: Evelyn (Mrs. W.S. Snider), Winnipeg; Isabel, California, and Jean (Mrs. Alfred Ray), Guelph, Ontario; two step-sons Raymond, Elliot Lake, Ontario, and Gerald, Willowdale, Ontario; two step-daughters, Sophia (Mrs. A. Akromos), Connecticut and Colina, Port Credit, Ontario; 12 grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. George Mason, The Ponds, Pictou County, and Mrs. James MacDonald, Merigomish. The remains are at the home. The funeral service will be held from there at 3:15 pm Tuesday. Interment will be at Hatties Cemetery.
Daisy married John James Robertson 17 May 1916, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. John (son of John Douglas Robertson and Nicholas Jane Turner) was born 16 Jul 1876, Pictou, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 25 Sep 1946, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 28 Sep 1946, Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Margaret Eveline Robertson was born 15 Jul 1916, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2007, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 3. Charles Alexander Robertson was born 1917, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Dec 1998, Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1998, Kenzieville Cemetery, Kenzieville, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 4. Harold Steven Robertson was born 1919, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1954, , , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 5. Janet Robertson was born 2 Aug 1921, Avondale, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 Aug 1921, Avondale, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 8 Aug 1921, Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 6. Arthur Alonzo Robertson was born 1922, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Dec 1944, , , , Italy; was buried , Ravenna War Cemetery, Piangipane, , Ravenna , Italy.
- 7. Ethel Robertson was born 1924, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1924, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 8. Isabel Robertson was born 10 Mar 1928, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Dec 2002, Mayne Island, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 9. Emma Jean Robertson was born 7 Nov 1932, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 2
2. Margaret Eveline Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 15 Jul 1916, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2007, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: May 1962, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada
- Residence: Sep 1996, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada
- Residence: Dec 1998, , , Saskatchewan, Canada
Margaret married Willard Samuel Snider Abt 1944. Willard died 31 Dec 1967, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Roland Arthur Snider was born 9 Sep 1946; died 18 Oct 2005, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 11. Richard Wayne Snider
3. Charles Alexander Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 1917, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Dec 1998, Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1998, Kenzieville Cemetery, Kenzieville, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: 11 nieces and newphews
- Occupation: the owner and operator of C A Robertson Lumber Ltd
- Residence: Sep 1946, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Between 1948 and 1989, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: May 1962, Kenzieville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Between 1989 and Dec 1998, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Sep 1996, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
- AltDeath: 24 Dec 1998, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Obituary: 26 Dec 1998, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Halifax Herald
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ROBERTSON, Charles Alexander (Charlie) - 81, Beech Street, New Glasgow, formerly of Kenzieville, died December 24, 1998, in Sutherland-Harris Memorial Hospital, Pictou. Born in Barneys River, he was a son of the late John J. and Daisy (Dempsey) Robertson. He was owner and operator of C.A. Robertson Lumber Ltd. He resided in Kenzieville from 1948-1989, before moving to New Glasgow. He was a member and elder of the Barneys River Presbyterian Church. He was also a member of the IOOF, Norton Lodge No. 6, Maritime Lumber Bureau and the Nova Scotia Forest Products Association. Surviving are his wife, the former Pearl Munro; daughters, Carol, New Glasgow; Heather, Halifax; sisters, Sophia Akromas, Connecticut; Colena, New Glasgow; Evelyn Snider, Saskatchewan; Isabel, Mayne Island, B.C.; Jean Ray, Kitchener, Ont.; 11 nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Raymond, Gerald Harold, Arthur; sisters, Ethel and Dorothy in infancy. Visitation 2-5, 7-9 p.m. today in P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday in Barneys River Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dr. J. Kenneth MacLeod and Rev. Dr. John R. Cameron officiating. Burial in Kenzieville Cemetery. Donations to Parkinson's Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Division or Barneys River Presbyterian Church. Odd Fellows, IOOF, Norton Lodge No. 6, memorial service 6:30 p.m. today. Brother lodges are welcome to attend.
Charles married Pearl Hughena Munro [Group Sheet]
Children:
4. Harold Steven Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 1919, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1954, , , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. 5. Janet Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 2 Aug 1921, Avondale, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 Aug 1921, Avondale, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 8 Aug 1921, Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. 6. Arthur Alonzo Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 1922, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Dec 1944, , , , Italy; was buried , Ravenna War Cemetery, Piangipane, , Ravenna , Italy. Other Events:
- Military: WW II
7. Ethel Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 1924, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1924, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. 8. Isabel Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 10 Mar 1928, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Dec 2002, Mayne Island, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Hattie Cemetery, Avondale, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: May 1962, , , California, United States
- Residence: Sep 1996, Mayne Island, , British Columbia, Canada
- Residence: Dec 1998, Mayne Island, , British Columbia, Canada
- Misc: Dec 2002; 13 nieces and nephews
- Obituary: 30 Dec 2002, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Herald
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Robertson, Isabel - 74, Mayne Island, British Columbia, formerly of Barney's River Station, Pictou County, died Tuesday, December 24 2002. Born in Barney's River Station, she was a daughter of the late John James and Daisy (Dempsey) Robertson. Surviving are sisters, Sophia Akromas, Connecticut; Colena Robertson, High Crest Place, New Glasgow; Jean Ray, Kitchener, Ontario; Evelyn Snider, Regina, Saskatchewan; sister-in-law, Pearl Robertson, New Glasgow; 13 nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brothers, Raymond, Gerald, Charlie, Harold, Arthur; infant sisters, Dorothy, Ethel. Cremation has taken place and in accordance with her wishes, there will be no memorial service. Interment of cremains will take place at a later date in Hattie Cemetery, Avondale.
9. Emma Jean Robertson (1.Daisy1) was born 7 Nov 1932, Barney's River Station, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: May 1962, Guelph, , Ontario, Canada
- Residence: Sep 1996, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada
- Residence: Dec 1998, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada
Emma — Alfred Ray. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Gail Ray
- 15. Debbie Ray
- 16. Laurie Ray
- 17. Stephen Ray
Generation: 3
10. Roland Arthur Snider (2.Margaret2, 1.Daisy1) was born 9 Sep 1946; died 18 Oct 2005, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada. Roland — Lorraine ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Kimberly Snider
- 19. Denine Snider
Roland — Sandy ?. [Group Sheet]
11. Richard Wayne Snider (2.Margaret2, 1.Daisy1) Richard married Barbara Ann Richardson [Group Sheet]
Children:
12. Carol Jane Robertson (3.Charles2, 1.Daisy1) 13. Heather Eileen Robertson (3.Charles2, 1.Daisy1) 14. Gail Ray (9.Emma2, 1.Daisy1) Gail — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Shannon Ray
Gail married Gary Grafe [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Jeffrey Grafe
15. Debbie Ray (9.Emma2, 1.Daisy1) 16. Laurie Ray (9.Emma2, 1.Daisy1) Laurie — ? Brubacker. [Group Sheet]
17. Stephen Ray (9.Emma2, 1.Daisy1)
Generation: 4
18. Kimberly Snider (10.Roland3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Daisy1) 19. Denine Snider (10.Roland3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Daisy1) Denine — Faron Luchkow. [Group Sheet]
20. Jesse Willard Snider (11.Richard3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Daisy1) Jesse — Marilou Masido. [Group Sheet]
Children:
21. Riley Richard Snider (11.Richard3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Daisy1) 22. Shannon Ray (14.Gail3, 9.Emma2, 1.Daisy1) 23. Jeffrey Grafe (14.Gail3, 9.Emma2, 1.Daisy1)