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George Wellington Veino
Oct. 20, 1899 - June 29, 1952
The family and friends of George W. Veino were shocked to hear of his sudden passing at his home in Somerville, Mass, on June 29th, at the age of 52 years. He was the son of Mrs. Hibbert Veinot and the late Mr. Veinot of Blockhouse. Mourning the loss of a devoted husband and father, are his wife, the former Grace Boehner of Martin's River, N.S. Two sons, Earl in the American Army; Donald; and one daughter Evelyn ay home.
Also his mother, four brothers and four sisters, Robert, Hantsport; John, Cambridge, Mass; Harry and James, Blockhouse; Mrs. Charles Joudrey (Edith), Fauxbourg; Mrs. Harold Langille (Ida), Northwest; Mrs. Fred Begin (Gertie), New York; and Pauline on the teaching staff of the Lunenburg Academy. The funeral will be held from St. Martin's Church of England, Martin's River, on Saturday afternoon, July 5th.
JAMES L. VEINOT - Jan 15, 1989
VEINOT, James L. - 85, Mahone Bay, died Sunday at home. Born in Blockhouse, Lunenburg County, he was a son of the late Hibbert and Minetta (Silver) Veinot. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving overseas with the West Nova Scotia Regiment. He was a life member and past president of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 49, Mahone Bay. He was also a member of St. James Anglican Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Carey Hiltz-Bailey; two stepdaughters, Miriam Jean ( Mrs. Paul Tanner), Oakland; Mary Ann ( Mrs. Donald Smith), Bridgewater; a sister, Pauline, Blockhouse; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by three sisters, Gerie, Ida, Edith; four brothers, John, George, Robert, Harry. The body is in Mahone Funeral Home, Mahone Bay, visiting 2-9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, St. James Anglican Church, Mahone Bay, Rev. Rod Gillis officiating. Burial in Garden of Rest Cemetery, Blockhouse. Donations may be made to any charity.
Chicnecto Post (Sackville, New Brunswick)
July 1, 1880: Deaths
"At Greenville, on 20th ult. after a short illness,
Samuel Webb, esq. in the 74th year of his age".
Apr. 1/20: Mrs. Susan Webb (wife of Owen Webb) died
at Glamis, Bruce County, Ontario on Feb. 26 ae. 90
-- she was the d/o Joseph Ralston of Granville
-- Mr. Webb died ca. 1916
-- son Amos Webb
Jan. 14/32: Jacob M. Webb
-- from the Edmonton Journal
-- ae. 82, d. New Years Morning
-- b. Westchester, 1849
-- 1878: m. Margaret Jane Howard, Middleboro N.S.
-- he moved to Edmonton in 1911 and entered the
contracting business
-- he moved to Swalwell, Seven Hills District after
a few years
-- he apparently had a farm there
-- 1920: he returned to Edmonton
-- bur. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
survived by:
dau. = Robert Henderson, Calgary
dau. = C. C. Wilson, Gridley, California
dau. = George N. Russell, North Vancouver
son Truman B., Edmonton
son George C., Vermillion
son Howard E., Bremner
son Charles E., Brashaw
son Robert A. }
son David H. } all of Swalwell, at the old homestead
son Claude E. }
son John W., Wayne
-- see O/J Sept 27/73 for his descendants
November 11/37: J. Harris Webb
-- d. Nov. 6/37 at home in Westchester
-- he was a Baptist
-- a retired CNR section foreman
-- dau. Mrs. Edgar Roberts -- Parrsborro
-- dau. Yvonne -- teacher at Lower Wentworth
-- dau. Doris, Helen at home
Funeral of [John] Harris Webb
-- attended by Mrs. W.O. Webb of Amherst
-- attended by Warren Webb of Amherst
Nov 10/60: Warren Webb (p. 8)
-- dau. = Carl Embree, Lorenville, N.S.
-- dau. = Donald Smith, Stuben, Maine
-- dau. = Ted Yankee, Frankiln, Mass.
[this conflicts with the data from the stone in the Westchester Cemetery]
