Re: Desmond

Jim:

Possibly you started placing dates on your sources as you got them long
before you convinced me to. It was in my file notes without a date so I gave
it today's date when I posted it.

Dave


On 11/25/08 10:42 PM, "Jim Welsh" <welsh793@...> wrote:

> Dave as a point of interest. I have this obit with: Source: Dave Winter,
> 12/3/2004
> Jim
>
> David Winter wrote:
>>
>> Pam:
>>
>> The name, Donald, was from his mother’s obit.
>>
>> Dave
>> +++++++++++
>> Parrsboro Record, Tuesday, January 7, 1941, pg. #4; Reel #2863, PANS,
>> Halifax, N.S.
>> OBITUARY - Mrs. Daniel Desmond
>> Following a lengthy illness, the death occurred at her home here on
>> Sunday,
>> December 19th, of Lena Maude Desmond, widow of Captain Daniel Desmond who,
>> with his son, Richard and other crew members, was lost when the schooner
>> "Ena F. Parsons" capsized in the Bay of Fundy in 1933. Fifty nine years of
>> age, the late Mrs. Desmond was the former Lena Maude Kenney, daughter
>> of the
>> late Michael and Annie Morris Kenney of Halifax. Coming to Parrsboro with
>> her parents, she has been a resident here for 45 years. Surviving are two
>> daughters, Kathleen (Mrs. Frank Feener), of Liverpool; and Paula, at home
>> who cared for her mother during her lengthy illness; three sons, Capt.
>> Cecil, of Boston; ***Don, of New Bedford, Mass.***; and William, at
>> present
>> at sea. Also, two sisters, Mrs. Allen Rule (Bertha), of Burlington, Mass.;
>> Mrs. John Williams (Reta), of Medford, Mass.; and two brothers, Thomas and
>> William, also in the United States. The funeral was from St. Brigid's
>> Church
>> with 9 o'clock Mass on Thursday morning, with interment in St. Brigid's
>> cemetery. The pall-bearers were: Capt. James George, Joseph Kendrick,
>> Charles Kelley and Basil Duffy.
>>
>> Source: Dave Winter, 25 Nov 2008
>> +++++++++++++++
>>
>> On 11/25/08 9:29 PM, "Pam Gaudio" <gaudio@...
>> <mailto:gaudio%40shaw.ca>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dave,
>>>
>>> I don’t have a Donald Desmond, where does he fit in?
>>>
>>> Pam
>>>
>>> From: gaudio@...
>> <mailto:gaudio%40shaw.ca> <mailto:gaudio%40shaw.ca>
>>> <mailto:gaudio%40shaw.ca>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi list,
>>>>>
>>>>> Cecil Desmond's wife was Frances D. McGuire. She was born Sept
>> 26, 1900 in
>>>>> Canada and died Sept 27, 1988 in Rockland, Ma. Source: Ancestry.com
>>>>> Massachusetts Death Index 1970-2003. I don't know if there were any
>>>>> children.
>>>>>
>>>>> If anyone has any other information on the children from Daniel
>> Desmond
>>> and
>>>>> Lena Maud Kenny's children I'd be most interested to hear about them.
>>>>>
>>>>> This list is the greatest.
>>>>>
>>>>> Pam
>>>>>
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