John Zinck1
M, #23161, b. September 1909
| Father* | Hugh Fenwick Zinck1 b. Apr 1877 |
| Mother* | Iva Belle Bezanson1 b. 15 Jun 1887, d. 24 Mar 1956 |
| Relationship | 4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
| Last Edited | 19 Mar 2014 |
Marian Zinck1
F, #23162, b. circa 1919
| Father* | Hugh Fenwick Zinck1 b. Apr 1877 |
| Mother* | Iva Belle Bezanson1 b. 15 Jun 1887, d. 24 Mar 1956 |
| Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Marian Zinck was born circa 1919 at Nova Scotia.2 She appeared on the census of 1921 at 384 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the household of Hugh Fenwick Zinck and Iva Belle Bezanson with John Zinck, Hugh Zinck, Margaret Zinck, Inez Zinck, Iva Belle Zinck, Hilda Zinck and George Elkanah Bezanson.2
| Last Edited | 19 Mar 2014 |
Hilda Zinck1
F, #23163, b. 1920
| Father* | Hugh Fenwick Zinck1 b. Apr 1877 |
| Mother* | Iva Belle Bezanson1 b. 15 Jun 1887, d. 24 Mar 1956 |
| Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Hilda Zinck was born in 1920 at Nova Scotia.2 She appeared on the census of 1921 at 384 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the household of Hugh Fenwick Zinck and Iva Belle Bezanson with John Zinck, Hugh Zinck, Margaret Zinck, Inez Zinck, Iva Belle Zinck, Marian Zinck and George Elkanah Bezanson.2
| Last Edited | 19 Mar 2014 |
Walter Kennedy1
M, #23164, b. circa 1921
| Father* | James L. Kennedy1 b. 12 Jun 1886, d. 12 Dec 1952 |
| Mother* | Winnifred M. Bezanson1 b. 9 May 1889, d. 24 Oct 1954 |
| Relationship | 4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
Walter Kennedy was born circa 1921 at Nova Scotia.2 He appeared on the census of 1921 at 27 Stan Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the household of James L. Kennedy and Winnifred M. Bezanson with Gerald Kennedy and George Albert Kennedy.2
| Last Edited | 10 Apr 2015 |
George Albert Kennedy1
M, #23167, b. circa 1915, d. 29 June 1995
| Father* | James L. Kennedy1 b. 12 Jun 1886, d. 12 Dec 1952 |
| Mother* | Winnifred M. Bezanson1 b. 9 May 1889, d. 24 Oct 1954 |
| Relationship | 4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
George Albert Kennedy was born circa 1915 at Halifax, Nova Scotia.2,3 He appeared on the census of 1921 at 27 Stan Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the household of James L. Kennedy and Winnifred M. Bezanson with Gerald Kennedy and Walter Kennedy.2 George Albert Kennedy was buried on 4 June 1995 in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.3 He died on 29 June 1995 at Dartmouith General Hospital, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.3
Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 30 June 1995:
Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 30 June 1995:
KENNEDY, George Albert (Al) - 80, Dartmouth, died June 29, 1995, in Dartmouth General Hospital.
Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late James and Winnifred (Bezanson) Kennedy. He was an amateur boxer in the Halifax area and was flyweight champion while in the Navy. He was a veteran of the Second World War, employed as a stoker. After the war, he worked for the National Armament Depot.
Surviving are his wife, the former May Almira Privett; children, James, at home; Bonita Mae (Mrs. Ray Douglas), Lower Sackville; Sharon Anne (Mrs. Gerald Salsman), Cole Harbour; Kim and Michael, who he raised; sister, Muriel May Shaw, Halifax; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by brothers, Clifford, Walter, Gerald; sisters, May, Pearl; great-granddaughter, Tammi.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Atlantic Funeral Home, Dartmouth. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday in Port Wallace United Church, Waverley Road, Rev. Harvey Waddel officiating. Private family burial in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens.3
Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late James and Winnifred (Bezanson) Kennedy. He was an amateur boxer in the Halifax area and was flyweight champion while in the Navy. He was a veteran of the Second World War, employed as a stoker. After the war, he worked for the National Armament Depot.
Surviving are his wife, the former May Almira Privett; children, James, at home; Bonita Mae (Mrs. Ray Douglas), Lower Sackville; Sharon Anne (Mrs. Gerald Salsman), Cole Harbour; Kim and Michael, who he raised; sister, Muriel May Shaw, Halifax; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by brothers, Clifford, Walter, Gerald; sisters, May, Pearl; great-granddaughter, Tammi.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Atlantic Funeral Home, Dartmouth. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday in Port Wallace United Church, Waverley Road, Rev. Harvey Waddel officiating. Private family burial in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens.3
| Last Edited | 10 Apr 2015 |
Marion Marie Bezanson1
F, #23168, b. 1927, d. circa 20 May 2019
| Father* | William Albert Bezanson1 b. 8 Mar 1898, d. 13 Aug 1975 |
| Mother* | Iva Gloria Baker1 b. c 1907, d. 16 Aug 2003 |
Family | Carl Cornelius d. b 21 May 2019 |
| Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Marion Marie (Bezanson) Cornelius
Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 21 May 2019:
Age 91 of Musqodoboit Harbour, passed away peacefully in her sleep in The Birches Nursing Home, Musquodoboit Harbour. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late William Bezanson and Iva Bezanson. She was predeceased by her husband, Carl.
She will be sadly missed by her sons, William, Mark (Catherine); and only grandson, Cody. She is also survived by her sisters, Jean (Earl) Cooper, Joan (Michael) Wall, Dianna (George) Roberts, Betty (David) Marriott; half- sister, Helen Debaie; brother, Bernard (Bette) Bezanson; and many nieces and nephews.
Brought up in Ostrea Lake, she worked at the Clam Factory where she met her husband Carl. Marion and Carl built and operated the Musquodoboit Harbour Bowling Lanes from 1977 to 1985 where she worked as a cook.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Rowlings Funeral Home. Funeral service will take place on Wednesday, May 22nd in St. Thomas Anglican Church, Musquodoboit Harbour at 2 p.m. Upon request, there will be no gathering after the service, Rev. Andrew Mortimer officiating.2
She will be sadly missed by her sons, William, Mark (Catherine); and only grandson, Cody. She is also survived by her sisters, Jean (Earl) Cooper, Joan (Michael) Wall, Dianna (George) Roberts, Betty (David) Marriott; half- sister, Helen Debaie; brother, Bernard (Bette) Bezanson; and many nieces and nephews.
Brought up in Ostrea Lake, she worked at the Clam Factory where she met her husband Carl. Marion and Carl built and operated the Musquodoboit Harbour Bowling Lanes from 1977 to 1985 where she worked as a cook.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Rowlings Funeral Home. Funeral service will take place on Wednesday, May 22nd in St. Thomas Anglican Church, Musquodoboit Harbour at 2 p.m. Upon request, there will be no gathering after the service, Rev. Andrew Mortimer officiating.2
| Last Edited | 30 May 2019 |
Dorothy Mary Bezanson1
F, #23170, b. 1928, d. 1929
| Father* | William Albert Bezanson1 b. 8 Mar 1898, d. 13 Aug 1975 |
| Mother* | Iva Gloria Baker1 b. c 1907, d. 16 Aug 2003 |
| Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Dorothy Mary Bezanson was born in 1928.1 She died in 1929 at 63 Cunard Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The informant on her death certificate was William Albert Bezanson.2,1 The cause of death was bronchopneumonia.2 Dorothy Mary Bezanson was buried on 8 June 1929 in Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia.2
| Last Edited | 17 Apr 2014 |
George Weldon Bezanson1
M, #23171, b. circa 1929, d. 18 November 1997
| Father* | George Roy Bezanson1 b. Dec 1903, d. 9 Nov 1980 |
| Mother* | Winnifred Lorraine Fraser1 b. 1915, d. 31 Jul 1988 |
Family 1 | Josephine Legge b. c 1927, d. 31 May 2002 |
Family 2 | Ruth Odessa Bird |
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| Relationship | 5th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
George Weldon Bezanson was born circa 1929 at Wolfville, Nova Scotia.2 He married Josephine Legge.1 George Weldon Bezanson and Josephine Legge were divorced in 1956.3 George Weldon Bezanson married Ruth Odessa Bird.1 George Weldon Bezanson was a carpenter for the Department of Transportation.2 He died on 18 November 1997 in at his home, Hillaton, Nova Scotia.2 He was buried on 21 November 1997 in Jawbone Corner Cemetery, Canard, Nova Scotia.2,4
Death Notice, 20 November 1997:
Death Notice, 20 November 1997:
BEZANSON, George Weldon - 68, Hillaton, Kings Co., died November 18, 1997, at home.
Born in Wolfville, he was a son of the late George R. and Winnifred (Fraser) Bezanson. He was a carpenter by trade and had worked with the Department of Transportation, retiring in 1991.
Surviving are his wife, the former Ruth Bird; sons, Lemuel, Wilmot; Carl, Halifax; Charles, Hillaton; Ian, Centreville, Kings Co; Reg, Kentville; daughter, Betty (Mrs. Gerald LeBlanc), Centreville; brothers, Doug, Waterville; Bernie, Gordon, Donald, Robert, Kentville; sisters, Doreen (Mrs. Derek Chase), Kentville; Margaret Graves, Greenwich; Laura Bezanson, New Minas; 16 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by son, Vernon; brothers, Wayne, Wade.
Visitation 4-6, 7-9 p.m. today in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday in Canadian Baptist Church, Rev. Andy Crowell officiating. Burial in Jawbone Corner Cemetery.5
Born in Wolfville, he was a son of the late George R. and Winnifred (Fraser) Bezanson. He was a carpenter by trade and had worked with the Department of Transportation, retiring in 1991.
Surviving are his wife, the former Ruth Bird; sons, Lemuel, Wilmot; Carl, Halifax; Charles, Hillaton; Ian, Centreville, Kings Co; Reg, Kentville; daughter, Betty (Mrs. Gerald LeBlanc), Centreville; brothers, Doug, Waterville; Bernie, Gordon, Donald, Robert, Kentville; sisters, Doreen (Mrs. Derek Chase), Kentville; Margaret Graves, Greenwich; Laura Bezanson, New Minas; 16 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by son, Vernon; brothers, Wayne, Wade.
Visitation 4-6, 7-9 p.m. today in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday in Canadian Baptist Church, Rev. Andy Crowell officiating. Burial in Jawbone Corner Cemetery.5
| Last Edited | 7 May 2015 |
Citations
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 203, 253.
- [S467] Lunenburg County GenWeb, "Lunenburg County Obituaries", 20 November 1997, BEZANSON, George Weldon.
- [S657] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, 1759-1960", Retrieval no.=RG 39d, Case no.=E 3605, Name 1=Bezanson (Josephine Marie), Name 2=Bezanson (George Weldon), Year=1956.
- [S351] Family History Committee, Cemetery Records of Kings County, Jawbone Corner Cemetery, Canard, Section 2, Stone 311, "George W. Bezanson, 1929 -1997 . His wife, Ruth Bird, 1937 - ."
- [S2] George Weldon Bezanson Death Notice, The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 20 November 1997.