Eighth Generation (Continued)
Robert Joseph Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 19 Oct 1882 in Blue Mountain, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Robert Joseph was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 25 Mar 1883. Robert Joseph died in South Alton, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 11 Dec 1976; he was 94. Occupation: Farmer.
According to the 1901 Canadian federal census, Robert Kitty [Keddy] resided resided in the Somerset census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. He lived in the household of [his grandparents] Henry and Rebecca Saltzman. Robert Kitty was a cooper. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-X, Somerset, p. 14)
Robert Keddy resided in Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. He was a boarder in the household of Arthur and Ada Veinot. His occupation and religious affiliation were not stated. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-1, Waterville, p. 9)
On 17 Dec 1919 Robert Joseph married
Florence Viola May Adams, daughter of
John Adams &
Mary L. Fox, in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
7,48 Born on 14 May 1899 in Canaan, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.15 Florence Viola May died in Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 16 Sep 1989; she was 90.
They had the following children:
Mina May Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 9 Oct 1883 in Windsor Road, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.49 Mina May was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 1 Jun 1884.49
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Miney Keddy resided in the Canaan census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She was a lodger in the household of [her uncle widowed uncle] Solomon Keddy. Miney Keddy was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-E, Canaan, p. 8)
On 5 Feb 1905 Mina May married
Ambrose Sylvester Corbin, son of
Stanley Corbin &
Sarah Elizabeth Smith.
103 Born on 2 Feb 1883 in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7,15 Ambrose Sylvester died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 23 Jun 1967; he was 84.7 Buried on 27 Jun 1967 in Eastern Passage, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that Ambrose and Minie Corbin with two children resided in the Cornwallis census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Ambrose Corbin was a boiler maker. He was a Roman Catholic. Minie Corbin and the children were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-16, Cornwallis, p. 21)
Ambrose Corbin, service no. 1266005 was a private in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. He enlisted on 22 August 1918. He served in the Canadian Ordinance Corps. He was discharged at Halifax, Nova Scotia on 10 January 1919.103
Ambros and Mina Corbin with four children resided at Water Street, Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1921 Canadian federal census. They rented their home for CAD 11.00 per month. Ambros Corbin was a fireman on a ferry. Charles Corbin was a thread machinist. Ambros Corbin was a Roman Catholic. Mina Corbin and the children were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 57-86, Dartmouth, p. 12)
They had the following children:
Frank Norwood Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 19 Jun 1885 in Windsor Road, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Frank Norwood died in Vis-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, France, on 2 Sep 1918; he was 33. Buried in Vis-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, France. Occupation: cooper,.
According to the 1901 Canadian federal census, Frank Keddy resided in the Canaan census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. He lived in the household of Newton and Nancy Bishop. Frank Keddy was a domestic. He was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-E, Canaan, pp. 7-8)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that Frank Keddy resided in the Cambridge census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. He was a boarder in the household of Mary Ann Kinsman. Frank Keddy was a cooper. He was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-1, Cambridge, p. 13)
Frank Norwood Keddy was a private (service No. 283277) in the Royal Canadian Army during the First World War. He was a member of the 85th Battalion, Nova Scotia Regiment of the Canadian Infantry. He died on 2 Sept. 1918 in the battles that liberated the French villages of Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt. (Commonwealth War Graves Commission)
On 10 Aug 1911 Frank Norwood married Mary Cora McAuley in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Born in 1884 in Morden, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary Cora died in 1947; she was 63. Buried in 1947 in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
According to the 1921 Canadian federal census, the widow Cora Keddy with three children resided at Waterville, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She owned her home. Cora Keddy was a farmer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 60-27, Cambridge, p. 17)
They had the following children:
Minnie Clara Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 1 Sep 1886 in Windsor Road, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Minnie Clara died in Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 16 Mar 1978; she was 91. Buried in Mar 1978 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Minnie Keddy resided in the Canaan census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She was a lodger in the household of [her uncle widowed uncle] Solomon Keddy. Minnie Keddy was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-E, Canaan, p. 8)
Abt 1905 Minnie Clara married
Ambrose ‘Albert’ Sullivan Spencer, son of
Clarence Spencer &
Elizabeth Davis.
Born in 1882 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Ambrose ‘Albert’ Sullivan died in Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 Jan 1978; he was 96. Buried in Jan 1978 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
The 1920 United States federal census states that Albert [Ambrose] and Minnie Spencer with seven children resided at 6 Barker Court, Lynn, Massachusetts. They rented their home. Albert Spencer was a chauffeur in the trucking industry. He immigrated to the United States in 1895 and was not naturalized. Minnie, Everett, Dorothy and Ralph Spencer immigrated to the United States in 1914 and were not naturalized. Clara, Clarence and Laura Spencer immigrated to the United States in 1916 and were not naturalized. (T625-694, Massachusetts, Essex Co., ED 164, Lynn ward 4, p. 7A)
They had the following children:
John Henry Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 8 Nov 1887 in Windsor Road, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7,49 John Henry was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 27 May 1892.49 John Henry died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 29 Apr 1967; he was 79.7,50 Buried on 2 May 1967 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that John Keddy resided in the Canaan census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. He was a lodger in the household of [his uncle widowed uncle] Solomon Keddy. John Keddy was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-E, Canaan, p. 8)
On 23 Jan 1911 John Henry first married
Margaret Evelyn Spencer, daughter of
Clarence Spencer &
Elizabeth Davis, in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
Born on 27 Apr 1895 in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Margaret Evelyn died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 5 Dec 1928; she was 33.7 Buried on 7 Dec 1928 in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7
John and Maggie Keddy with a daughter resided in the Cornwallis census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. John Keddy was a railway labourer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-16, Cornwallis, p. 22)
The 1921 Canadian federal census states that John and May Keddy with five children resided at Aldershot Road, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia. They rented their home for CAD 5.00 per month. John Keddy was a general truckman. He was an Anglican. May Keddy and the children were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg co., ED 60-12, Kentville, p. 4)
Margaret Keddy died from jaundice.
They had the following children:
John Henry second married
Hilda Rosanne Keddy, daughter of
Stillman Keddy &
Ethel Maude Spencer.
Born abt 1924 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Hilda Rosanne died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 1 Jun 1997; she was 73.7
They had the following children:
Ada Rebecca Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 8 Mar 1890 in Windsor Road, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.49 Ada Rebecca was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 27 Jul 1890.49 Ada Rebecca died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 6 Dec 1951; she was 61.7 Buried on 8 Dec 1951 in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Ada Keddy resided in the Canaan census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She was a lodger in the household of [her uncle widowed uncle] Solomon Keddy. Ada Keddy was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-E, Canaan, p. 8)
Ada Arenburg died from toxæmia with cancer of the uterus.
On 27 Mar 1906 Ada Rebecca married
Frank Albert Arenburg, son of
George Amos Arenburg &
Ann Maria Veinot, in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
Born on 30 Sep 1886 in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.15 Frank Albert died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 6 May 1981; he was 94.
They had the following children:
Ambrose Oliver Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 23 Dec 1891 in Windsor Road, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7,49 Ambrose Oliver was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 27 May 1892.49 Ambrose Oliver died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 30 Mar 1952; he was 60.7 Buried on 2 Apr 1952 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Ambrose Keddy resided in the Canaan census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. He was a lodger in the household of [his uncle widowed uncle] Solomon Keddy. Ambrose Keddy was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-E, Canaan, p. 8)
Ambrose Keddy resided at Lake George, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. He was a lodger in the household of Albert and Teressa Cocoran. Ambrose Keddy was a farm labourer. His religious affiliation was not stated. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-24, Horton, p. 22)
According to the 1921 Canadian federal census, Ambrose and Margarett Keddy with three children resided at South Alton, Kings County, Nova Scotia. They owned their home. Ambrose Keddy was a farmer. The family Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 60-14, Horton, p. 13)
On 26 Aug 1914 Ambrose Oliver married
Margaret Rebecca Arenburg, daughter of
George Amos Arenburg &
Ann Maria Veinot, in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
7,48 Born on 24 May 1898 in North River Road, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.15 Margaret Rebecca died in Forest Home, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 2 Apr 1979; she was 80. Buried in 1979 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
They had the following children:
Mary Geneva Keddy (Emily ‘Emma’ Saltzman7, Rebecca Hiltz6, Sarah Bezanson5, Anna Barbara Lantz4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1).
Born on 31 Mar 1893 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.49 Mary Geneva was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 25 Jun 1893.49 Mary Geneva died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 2 Aug 1984; she was 91.
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Mary Keddy resided in the Canaan census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She was a lodger in the household of [her uncle widowed uncle] Solomon Keddy. Mary Keddy was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-E, Canaan, p. 8)
Mary Keddy resided in the Cornwallis census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. She was a domestic servant in household of Kempton and Orenda Leopold. She was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-16, Cornwallis, p. 19)
She first did not marry Frank Holland. Born abt 1886 in Sussex, England. Occupation: Soldier.
On 2 Jul 1918 Mary Geneva second married
Joseph Parkinson Gee in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
7,48 Born on 23 Jul 1888 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England.7,36 Joseph Parkinson died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 11 May 1951; he was 62.7 Buried on 14 May 1951 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Occupation: Soldier, Foundaryman.
The 1921 Canadian federal census states that Joseph and Mary Gee with two children resided at Webster Street, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia. They rented their home for CAD 22.00 per month. Joseph Gee was a salesman. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 60-12, Kentville, p. 24)
Joseph Gee died from myocardial failure with coronary insufficiency.
They had the following children: