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Russel Freeman CONWAY

Male 1916 - 2000  (84 years)


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  • Name Russel Freeman CONWAY  [1] 
    Born 20 May 1916  Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 Aug 2000  Middleton, Anapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried 12 Aug 2000  Middleton, Anapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I661  Steve Fulton UE Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 

    Father Clarence CONWAY
              b. 24 Jan 1889, Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Mar 1961, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dollie Irene BARRY
              b. 19 Mar 1889, Terence Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Feb 1949, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 2 Apr 1912  Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Francis Elaine MANUEL 
    Married 26 Feb 1940  [1] 
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 May 1916 - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • [WILSON.GED]

      Moved to Ottawa later in life
      CONWAY, Russell Freeman, Captain (Ret'd)
      CONWAY, Russell Freeman, Captain (Ret'd) - 84, Middleton, passed away A ugust 9, 2000, in the Veteran's Unit of Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Mid dleton. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Clarence and Irene (B arrie) Conway. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family . For 32 years he served in R.C.O.C.- R.C.E.M.E. (army) of the Canadian A rmed Forces with various posting in Canada, including two northern, For t Churchill, Manitoba and Whitehorse, Yukon. He also served overseas du ring the Second World War and in Germany between 1955-1957. He was a fo unding member of the Macdonald Museum, Middleton and enjoyed repairing a nd collecting clocks and watches. He will be sadly missed by his wife, t he former Marie Manuel; nieces, Dolly, Melissa, and Charlene; nephew, R ussell. He waspredeceased by brothers, Clarence and Harold; sisters, Ev elyn and Melissa. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday and funeral s ervice will be 2 p.m. Saturday, both in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Mi ddleton, Rev. Fred Hinxman officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Ce metery, Middleton. Donations to a charity of choice.
      BIRT: RIN MH:IF1503
      DEAT: RIN MH:IF1504
      BURI: RIN MH:IF1505
      EVEN: RIN MH:IF1506

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] WILSON.GED.
      Date of Import: 25 Jun 2006

    2. [S37] The Halifax Herald, Obituary in the halifax Herald dated Thurday October 10, 2000.

    3. [S37] The Halifax Herald, Obituary Dated Thurday, August 10, 2000.