Wilson L. Benjamin1

M, #27381, b. 28 March 1916
Father*Lewis M. Benjamin1 b. 1882, d. 1964
Mother*Annie Croft1 b. 19 Oct 1895, d. 1979

Family

Verna Lena Benjamin b. c 1919
Relationship5th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson
     Wilson L. Benjamin was born on 28 March 1916 at White Rock, Nova Scotia.2,1 He appeared on the census of 1921 at White Rock, Nova Scotia, in the household of Lewis M. Benjamin and Annie Croft with Mildred G. Benjamin and Beatrice Benjamin.1 Wilson L. Benjamin married Verna Lena Benjamin on 12 April 1940 at Wolfville, Nova Scotia. He was 24.3

Census Summary

1910
Birth
1916
1920
Census
1921
Last Edited13 Nov 2023

Citations

  1. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia; Sub-District: 14A; Page: 6; Lines: 47-50, Page 7: Line: 1.
  2. [S12] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Birth Registrations", Wilson Lewis Benjamin; Date: 28 March 1916; Place: White Rock, Kings County; Registration Year: 1916; Number: 43900096.
  3. [S13] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Marriage Registrations", Wilson Lewis Benjamin; Verna Lena Benjamin; Date: 12 Apr 1940; Place: Wolfville, Kings County; Registration Year: 1940; Number: 98939.

Mildred G. Benjamin1

F, #27382, b. circa 1914
Father*Lewis M. Benjamin1 b. 1882, d. 1964
Mother*Annie Croft1 b. 19 Oct 1895, d. 1979
Relationship5th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Mildred G. Benjamin was born circa 1914 at Nova Scotia.1 She appeared on the census of 1921 at White Rock, Nova Scotia, in the household of Lewis M. Benjamin and Annie Croft with Wilson L. Benjamin and Beatrice Benjamin.1

Census Summary

1910
Birth
1914
1920
Census
1921
Last Edited15 Apr 2015

Citations

  1. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia; Sub-District: 14A; Page: 6; Lines: 47-50, Page 7: Line: 1.

Beatrice Benjamin1

F, #27383, b. circa 1919
Father*Lewis M. Benjamin1 b. 1882, d. 1964
Mother*Annie Croft1 b. 19 Oct 1895, d. 1979
Relationship5th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Beatrice Benjamin was born circa 1919 at Nova Scotia.1 She appeared on the census of 1921 at White Rock, Nova Scotia, in the household of Lewis M. Benjamin and Annie Croft with Wilson L. Benjamin and Mildred G. Benjamin.1

Census Summary

1910
Birth
1919
1920
Census
1921
Last Edited15 Apr 2015

Citations

  1. [S5] 1921 Canadian Census; Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia; Sub-District: 14A; Page: 6; Lines: 47-50, Page 7: Line: 1.

Ardith Dawne Lowe1

F, #27385, b. circa 1952, d. 10 August 1996
Father*John Ellis Lowe1 b. 1913, d. 1967
Mother*Hannah Maude Bezanson1 b. 30 Oct 1920, d. 9 Nov 2015

Family

Bernard Collier
Relationship6th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Ardith Dawne Lowe was born circa 1952 at Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia.1 She married Bernard Collier.1 Ardith Dawne Lowe died on 10 August 1996 at Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia.1 She was buried on 13 August 1996 in Riverside Cemetery, Moser River, Nova Scotia.1

     Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 12 August 1996:
COLLIER, Ardith Dawne - 44, Harrietsfield, died August 10, 1996, in Victoria General Hospital.

Born in Sheet Harbour, she was the daughter of Maude (Bezanson) Lightfoot, Harrietsfield, and the late Ellis Lowe, Moser River. She was employed at the Halifax Infirmary for 27 years.

Surviving are her husband, Bernard; son, Paul; daughter, Lisa, at home.

Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday in St. Andrew's United Church, Moser River, Rev. Glen Spears officiating. Burial in Riverside Cemetery, Moser River.1
Last Edited15 Apr 2015

Citations

  1. [S2] Ardith Dawne Collier Death Notice, The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 12 August 1996.

Haley Dawn Wilson-Bezanson1

F, #27394, d. 17 October 1996
Father*Kevin Richard Bezanson1
Mother*Loretta Wilson (?)1
Relationship6th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson
     Haley Dawn Wilson-Bezanson died on 17 October 1996 at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, Nova Scotia.1 She was buried on 19 October 1996 in Elm Grove Cemetery, Kentville, Nova Scotia.1

     Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 19 October 1996:
WILSON-BEZANSON, Haley Dawn - infant daughter of Kevin Bezanson and Loretta Wilson, Forest Home, Kings Co., died October 17, 1996, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville.

Surviving are maternal grandfather and step-grandmother, Gary and Lola Wilson, Woodville, Kings Co; maternal grandmother, Margie Davis, Edmonton, Alta; paternal grandparents, Stanley and Margaret Bezanson, Forest Home; paternal great-grandparents, Percy and Nora Bezanson, Blandford, Lunenburg Co; maternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Robie Wilson, Steam Mill; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Graveside service 2:30 p.m. today in Elm Grove Cemetery, Rev. Elias Mutale officiating.1
Last Edited15 Apr 2015

Citations

  1. [S2] Haley Dawn Wilson-Bezanson Death Notice, The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 19 October 1996.