Hi Bliss:
Thanks.
>From my genealogy program, Sterling and Olga were 2nd cousins via Cyrus
Sterling and Judith King .
They are related to the families of Fred Sterling -Ida Edna Mae Harrigan,
Amos Miller - Annie Lena Sterling and Capt. Daniel Perry Winters Alice
Augusta Sterling in Parrsboro.
Dave
On 29/09/11 10:35 AM, "Deborah & Bliss Brown" <
debliss@...>
wrote:
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> David/Eric,
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> Olga Sterling Porter, Eleanor Vera Sterling Ross, Edith Sterling Holloway,
> Verna Sterling Mitchell, Les Sterling and George Sterling all issue of Charles
> Sterling/Bertha MacKenzie from Herrett Road, Springhill.
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> bliss
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David Winter
> To: nscumber
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 8:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [nscumber] Raymond Porter of Springhill
>
> Eric:
>
> I copied Sterling Cecil Porter¹s obit on Monday but haven¹t had time to
> transcribe it yet. Think he married Olga B. Sterling but not sure of her
> parent¹s names.
>
> We were on a road trip to New Glasgow yesterday and today is ³cheque day².
>
> Stay tuned, I¹ll post it eventually.
>
> Dave
>
> On 28/09/11 12:50 AM, "keysie" <keysie@...
> <mailto:keysie%40ns.sympatico.ca> > wrote:
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>> > Guys:
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>> > Another brother, Sterling Cecil Porter died in the 1958 Bump. He was
>> > survived by wife, Olga.
>> >
>> > Buried 08-Nov-1958 Springhill, NS
>> >
>> > Eric
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > On 27/09/2011 7:26 PM, David Winter wrote:
>>>> >> > Hi Gerry:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Thanks. The 2 names are added to the bucket list for Monday.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > I have Raymond born 28 Mar 1925 so that makes him the correct age.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Odd I couldn¹t locate his obit in the nscumber archived obits. Found
his
>>>> >> > brother who died 1 month earlier though.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Dave
>>>> >> > ==========
>>>> >> > PORTER, Randolph R. "Bud" - 74, Springhill, died Saturday, April 21,
2001,
>>>> >> > in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Springhill, he was a
>>>> son of
>>>> >> > the late Victor and Fauline (Sterling) Porter. He was a member of
>>>> Branch >>
> 17,
>>>> >> > Royal Canadian Legion, Springhill and he had served two and a half
years
>>>> >> > overseas following the Second World War. He is survived by son, >>>>
Richard
>>>> >> > Linkletter, Truro; brother, Reg, Springhill; sister, Mrs. Charles
>>>> Hopkins,
>>>> >> > Sackville. He was predeceased by brothers, Frederick, Victor,
>>>> Sterling and
>>>> >> > Hollis. Cremation has taken place under the direction of MacDiarmid's
>>>> >> > Funeral Home, 5075 Main St., Oxford. No visitation or funeral
>>>> service.
>>>> >> > Burial will be at a later date.
>>>> >> > Source: Eric Keys, 24 Apr 2001
>>>> >> > =============
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > On 27/09/11 9:39 AM, "Gerry Mattinson"<gmattins@...
>>>> <mailto:gmattins%40rogers.com>
>>> >> <mailto:gmattins%40rogers.com> > wrote:
>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> Dave,
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> ObituaryDailyTimes lists:
>>>>>> >>> >> Raymond A. ("Ray") Porter, Springhill, NS died at the age of 76
yrs.
>>>>>> >>> >> Obit. publ. in the May 24, 2001 Chronicle Herald; the May 24,
2001
>>>> >>> Halifax
>>>>>> >>> >> D-N; and the May 25, 2001 Halifax D-N.
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> If that is not the correct Raymond Porter, then "A Collection of
>>>> >>> 1977-2000
>>>>>> >>> >> Springhill NS genealogical data" lists:
>>>>>> >>> >> Victor St.Clair Porter, s/o Victor& Fauline (Sterling) Porter, d
>>>> >>> 8-Jul-1986
>>>>>> >>> >> and was buried in the Fox Harbour Cem.
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> It may list the given name for Raymond Porter's wife.
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> Gerry
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> ________________________________
>>>>>> >>> >> From: David Winter<davidwinter@...
>>>>>> <mailto:davidwinter%40ns.sympatico.ca>
>>>> >>> <mailto:davidwinter%40ns.sympatico.ca>
>>>>>> >>> >> <mailto:davidwinter%40ns.sympatico.ca> >
>>>>>> >>> >> To: nscumber<nscumber@yahoogroups.com
>>>>>> <mailto:nscumber%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:nscumber%40yahoogroups.com>
>>>> >>> <mailto:nscumber%40yahoogroups.com> >
>>>>>> >>> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 7:16:40 AM
>>>>>> >>> >> Subject: [nscumber] Hollis Lorne Porter of Springhill
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> Attempting to zero in on locating an obit for Raymond Porter to
see if
>>>> >>> his
>>>>>> >>> >> wife was Peal Pettigrew, we now know he was alive in Springhill
>>>>>> in 1987.
>>>>>> >>> >> Brothers, Sterling Cecil died in the 1958 Bump and Victor St.
>>>>>> Clair must
>>>>>> >>> >> have died sometime between 1958 and 1987.
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> Dave
>>>>>> >>> >> =========
>>>>>> >>> >> Chronicle Herald, Wednesday, December 23, 1987, pg. #32; Reel
#6306,
>>>> >>> NSARM,
>>>>>> >>> >> Halifax, N.S.
>>>>>> >>> >> OBITUARY:
>>>>>> >>> >> Porter, Hollis Lorne, 64, of 3 Copp Lane, Amherst, formerly of
>>>> >>> Springhill,
>>>>>> >>> >> died Monday in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in
>>>> >>> Springhill,
>>>>>> >>> >> he was a son of the late Victor and Fauline (Sterling) Porter. He
was a
>>>>>> >>> >> retired coal miner. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Helen >>>>>>
Hopkins,
>>>>>> >>> >> Sackville, N.B.; three brothers, Fred, Toronto; Raymond and Bud,
both of
>>>>>> >>> >> Springhill; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two
>>>> >>> brothers,
>>>>>> >>> >> Victor and Sterling. Following cremation, there will be a >>>>>>
graveside
>>>> >>> service
>>>>>> >>> >> in Hillside Cemetery, Springhill, at a later date.
>>>>>> >>> >>
>>>>>> >>> >> Source: Dave Winter, 27 Sep 2011
>>>>>> >>> >> ========
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