Re: Mary Evelyn Phinney of Parrsboro
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>Hi Dave, would Elkanah Phinney be son of Elkanah and Mary Jane
Ripley? I have Elkanah married to Georgina A McDonald or is this
another Elkanah ? Cora
> Chronicle Herald, Thursday, May 26, 1977, pg. #32; Reel #6072, NSARM,
> Halifax, N.S.
> OBITUARY: Mrs. Gustav Older
> Oxford - Mrs. Gustav Older, 92, of Oxford and formerly of
Springhill, died
> Tuesday in All Saint's Hospital, Springhill. Born in Parrsboro, the
former
> Mary Evelyn Phinney, she was a daughter of the late Elkiniah and Annie
> (MacDonald) Phinney. She is survived by one son, Raymond,
Gravenhurst, Ont.;
> two grandchildren and six great grandchildren; six step daughters, Mrs.
> Minnir Fillmore, Oxford; Mary (Mrs. Kenneth Matheson), Hattie (Mrs.
John R.
> Murray), Clara (Mrs. Herb Beaton), all of Springhill; Ann (Mrs. Roy
> Cameron), Quebec; Betty (Mrs. Don Fahie), Halifax. She was
predeceased by
> her first husband, John A. Brown and her second husband, Gustav
Older, one
> son, Clarence and a daughter, Nellie. The body is at Brown's Funeral
Home,
> Springhill, where funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, Rev. Harry
> Ward officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Springhill.
>
> Source: Dave Winter, 10 Feb 2009
> ==================
> Her m/1; Albert John Brown:
>
> Springhill Record, Thursday, April 21, 1938, pg. #5; Reel #2881, NSARM,
> Halifax, N.S.
> OBITUARY: Albert Brown
> The death occurred early Tuesday morning, April 19, at his home,
Chapel St.,
> of Albert Brown. He had been in failing health for the past two
years, his
> condition becoming serious two months ago. He had been a resident of
> Springhill for a number of years and is survived by his wife and one
son,
> Raymond. The funeral was held this afternoon, the service being
taken by the
> Rev. F.S. Crossman of the United Baptist Church.
>
> Source: Dave Winter, 10 Feb 2009
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> NSARM Cumberland Deaths 1938; Book #167; Page #1000
> Albert John Brown, Chapel Street, Springhill, Married, Section Foreman
> Born 22 Jul 1865, N.S.
> Died 19 Apr 1938, Springhill, age 72 years, 8 months, 28 days
> H/o Zuas? Mary Brown
> S/o Benjamin Brown, N.S., and Mary Mader, N.S.
> Informant; Mrs. Albert Brown, Springhill, Wife
> Buried 21 Apr 1938, Springhill
>
> Source: Dave Winter 13 Oct 2007
> --------------------
> Springhill¹s Moss Journal:
> Brown, Albert John April 19, 1938 1865 72 y Phinney, Mary E. h/w HC b.
> Windsor
> =====================
> Their son, Albert Canning Brown who died at age 6 years:
>
> NSARM Cumberland Deaths 1915; Book #41; Page #169; Entry #676
> Albert Canning Brown, Male, Springhill, Schoolboy, Baptist
> Born Parrsboro
> Died 6 Jan 1915, age 6 years, 5 months, of Effects of Chloroform used in
> drawing teeth; Died instantly.
> S/o Albert Brown
> Informant; Albert Brown
> Buried Springhill
>
> Source: Dave Winter 13 Oct 2007
> ===================
> Her M/2, Gustav Older:
>
> Springhill¹s Moss Journal:
> Older, Gustav April 27, 1952 1875 76 y Brown, Mary h/w #2 HC b. East
> Prussia; 1st wife d. 10 yrs. ago; d. Springhill
>
> NSARM Cumberland County death registrations
> Year: 1952 Book: 1952 Page: 2755
> Name: OLDER, Gustav
> DoB: 1875-10-28 East Prussia
> DoD: 1952-04-27 Springhill, NS
> Age: 76y 5m 30d
> Cause: chronic myocarditis/hypertension
> Occupation: miner/coal mining
> Marital status: married
> Spouse: Mary Older
> c/o: unknown & unknown
> Burial: 1952-04-30 Springhill, NS
> Informant: John Murray, son-in-law, Springhill, NS
> [collected by EMKeys 2009-01-04]
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