Re: Hester Olivia Campbell (Brown)

Greg:

Thanks.

Dave


On 13-08-09 12:19 PM, "GREG BROWN" <browngreg_joy@...> wrote:

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> I have only 1 child for Brainard Hicks White and Beulah - Phyllis White, born
> 1921 in Topsfield, Alberta.  She married John Swanson.  I do not have any
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> From: David Winter <davidwinter@...
> <mailto:davidwinter%40ns.sympatico.ca> >
> To: nscumber <nscumber@yahoogroups.com <mailto:nscumber%40yahoogroups.com> >
> Sent: Wednesday, August 7, 2013 10:25:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [nscumber] Hester Olivia Campbell (Brown)
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> Her #1 & #2 hubby.
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> Automated Genealogy Version;
> 1901 Cumberland County Census, Advocate family #172, WHITE:
> 1 172 White Hiriam M Head M Apr 11 1878 22
> 2 172 White Hester O. F Wife M Aug 17 1878 22
> 3 172 White Brainard H. M Son S Dec 1 1897 3
> 4 172 White Annie M. F Daughter S Aug 4 1899 1
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> "Hester married (1) Hiram White, sailor, son of Sea Capt. John & Mary White,
> at Advocate 28 Sept. 1897. According to my mother, Hester's daughter, he had
> his Captain's papers at 21, and was in Havana Bay when the battleship Maine
> was blown up. He was blown into the water, rescued by his crew, brought
> home, where he died leaving her with two very small children. (plus a child
> stillborn). In the 1901 census he is listed as a 'laborer'---(my mother
> doesn't believe that for a moment!)
> Source not documented at the time
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> Truro Daily News, Thursday, September 14, 1939, pg. #6; Reel #2202, NSARM,
> Halifax, N.S.
> OBITUARY: Robert Campbell
> Debert, Sept. 13 - With the passing of Robert Campbell, Saturday night,
> Debert lost one of it's oldest and most highly respected citizens. He was
> born at Leicester, 88 years ago. In his early life he followed mining,
> having worked in Butte, Montana and in British Columbia. Later, he bought a
> farm at Debert and has lived here many years. Left to mourn besides his
> widow are three children by a former marriage; Lottie, Mrs. Campbell Reid,
> Debert; Claude and Miss Clara, Kirkland Lake, Ont. In the immediate family,
> five children survive, Myrtle, Mrs. Sylvan Rohrer, Chicago; Miss Jane,
> Halifax; Dorothea, Mrs. Arliegh Burgess, Truro; Winfield and Robert at home;
> also several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were
> held from his late residence Monday afternoon, Rev. Mr. Palethorne,
> Glenholme, officiating.
> (Didn't copy list of floral tributes)
> Interment was in West Folly Mtn. Cemetery.
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> Source: Dave Winter, 29 Mar 2011
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> On 13-08-07 9:29 PM, "everittdeb" <deb.everitt@...
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>> > Hester Olivia Campbell
>> > There passed away at her home at Debert, Hester Olivia, wife of the late
>> > Robert Campbell, and daughter of the late John and Maria Brown of
>> Fraserville,
>> > Cumberland County in her 65th year. The deceased had been indifferent
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>> > Surviving are four daughters and three sons, Mabel, (Mrs. H. C. Squires) in
>> > Peace River, Alberta; Brainard in Ozada, Alta., by a former marriage;
>> Myrtle
>> > (Mrs. S. B. Rohrer) Chicago; Jean at home, Dorothea, (Mrs. A. W. Burgess)
>> > Truro. Wynfield at home, and Robert Overseas.
>> > (Truro Daily News September 15, 1942, page 2)
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