William Oney/Olney Grant of Fraserville

["David Winter" <David_Winter_uid1419@yahoogroups.inv_ alid>]

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Parrsboro Record, Tuesday, September 12, 1939, pg. #1; Reel #2863, NSARM,
Halifax, N.S.
Obituary: Oney Grant
Parrsboro Shore, Sept. 5 - The death occurred Tuesday, Aug. 30 of Oney
Grant, a lifelong resident of Parrsboro Shore. He was a man who never knew
what sickness was until two weeks ago when he developed a heart condition.
The end came suddenly on Tuesday morning. He was in his 79th year and a son
of the late Wm. And Rachel Fraser Grant. He is survived by one sister, Mrs.
D.C. Hunter of Athol. The funeral was conducted by Rev. P.S. MacDonald of
Advocate.

Source: Dave Winter, 5 Sep 2012
Note: The newspaper write-up doesn't match the death record????? I've
rechecked both to be sure and there's exactly 3 months difference between
death and the obit.
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Previously posted by Eric:

NSARM Cumberland County death registrations
Year: 1939 Book: 187 Page: 245 Number:
Name: GRANT, William Oney (Olney?)
DoB: 1860-07-20 NS
DoD: 1939-05-30 Fraserville, NS
Age: 78y 10m 10d
Cause: chr myodcarditis/arteriosclerosis/chr nephritis
Occupation: farmer
Marital status: widowered
Spouse:
c/o: Wm Grant (NS) & Racheal Fraser (NS)
Burial: 1939-06-01 Fraserville, NS
Informant: Mrs A Hunter, sister, Springhill, NS
[collected by EMKeys 2008-05-04
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