Eleventh Generation (Continued)
Eleventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Elsie May Scobey (1722) & Herbert Franklin Strum
2920. Elsie Joyce Strum (Elsie May Scobey10, Annie Lois Silver9, Elizabeth Meisner8, Johann Casper7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 22 Jul 1928 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.140,141 Elsie Joyce died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 22 Feb 2004; she was 75.140,141 Occupation: Nurse.
Joyce Strum graduated from Liverpool High School in Liverpool, Nova Scotia at age 16 and then entered her nursing training at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal, Québec. She graduated in 1949. She returned to Liverpool, Nova Scotia and worked for the Victorian Order of Nurses (V.O.N.) and as night supervisor at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool. It was during this time she married her husband Walter Freeman of 53 years. Living and working as a family in many communities in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Joyce Freeman was always an active community member in addition to raising a family. She continued her nursing career at Dawson Memorial Hospital in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia; at Dartmouth General Hospital in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, at Saint John General Hospital in Saint John, New Brunswick; and at the Halifax Infirmary in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was an active member in the Kinette Club and Charter President of the Yarmouth Club. She was co-ordinator of the Kinsmen National Convention in 1965 and commissioner of Girl Guides for Northern New Brunswick and Western Region, South Shore, Nova Scotia. Joyce Freeman was also director of the V.O.N. Board for Queens County and served as secretary-treasurer of The Arthritis Society as well as assisted in fundraising at their Queens County Annual Golf Tournament receiving a certificate of merit. As an active citizen, she served as president of the Greenfield Area Ladies Sewing Circle, clerk of Greenfield United Baptist Church, president and charter member of the Greenfield Area Jolly Poniquers Senior Club.141
Joyce Strum died from dementia.
Joyce Strum graduated from Liverpool High School in Liverpool, Nova Scotia at age 16 and then entered her nursing training at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal, Québec. She graduated in 1949. She returned to Liverpool, Nova Scotia and worked for the Victorian Order of Nurses (V.O.N.) and as night supervisor at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool. It was during this time she married her husband Walter Freeman of 53 years. Living and working as a family in many communities in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Joyce Freeman was always an active community member in addition to raising a family. She continued her nursing career at Dawson Memorial Hospital in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia; at Dartmouth General Hospital in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, at Saint John General Hospital in Saint John, New Brunswick; and at the Halifax Infirmary in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was an active member in the Kinette Club and Charter President of the Yarmouth Club. She was co-ordinator of the Kinsmen National Convention in 1965 and commissioner of Girl Guides for Northern New Brunswick and Western Region, South Shore, Nova Scotia. Joyce Freeman was also director of the V.O.N. Board for Queens County and served as secretary-treasurer of The Arthritis Society as well as assisted in fundraising at their Queens County Annual Golf Tournament receiving a certificate of merit. As an active citizen, she served as president of the Greenfield Area Ladies Sewing Circle, clerk of Greenfield United Baptist Church, president and charter member of the Greenfield Area Jolly Poniquers Senior Club.141
Joyce Strum died from dementia.
They had the following children:
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Deryck Walter (1952-2010)
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Richard Charles (1953-1953)
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Jocelyn Leda (1956-2015)
2921. Robert Arthur Strum (Elsie May Scobey10, Annie Lois Silver9, Elizabeth Meisner8, Johann Casper7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 29 Oct 1929 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Robert Arthur died in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 24 Sep 1930; he was <1.8
2922. Loran Alfred Strum (Elsie May Scobey10, Annie Lois Silver9, Elizabeth Meisner8, Johann Casper7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 24 Jan 1932 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.61 Loran Alfred died in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 4 Feb 2004; he was 72.61 Occupation: Sea Captain.
Loran Strum had an illustrious sailing career beginning with sailing for Mersey Paper Co. for one year in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Imperial Oil in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia for 13 years and the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth for 28 years, when he retired in 1995 as Master of the scientific ship C.S.S. Hudson. He was credited with saving 47 lives in three sea rescues - Panamanian freighter Skipper I, Fisheries Patrol Vessel Cape Freels, and the Greek cargo vessel Athenian Venture, and was presented with a personal Award of Merit by the Honorable Tom Siddon, Federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans in 1988. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and sports fishermen. He also enjoyed curling. 61,141
Loran Strum had an illustrious sailing career beginning with sailing for Mersey Paper Co. for one year in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Imperial Oil in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia for 13 years and the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth for 28 years, when he retired in 1995 as Master of the scientific ship C.S.S. Hudson. He was credited with saving 47 lives in three sea rescues - Panamanian freighter Skipper I, Fisheries Patrol Vessel Cape Freels, and the Greek cargo vessel Athenian Venture, and was presented with a personal Award of Merit by the Honorable Tom Siddon, Federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans in 1988. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and sports fishermen. He also enjoyed curling. 61,141