Edward Dempsey
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2. Edward Vincent Dempsey was born 9 May 1926, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Ansle Patrick Dempsey and Catherine Power); died 29 Apr 2020, Herring Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Notes:
Obituary of Edward 'Neddy' Vincent Dempsey
Herring Cove, passed away peacefully at home April 29, 2020 with family members by his side. Born in Halifax May 9, 1926; the eldest son of the late Ansle Patrick Dempsey and Catherine Dempsey (Power), survived by wife, Laura Dempsey (Fraser) of 65 years, daughters, Anne Warren (Peter), Marian (Glen), Catherine Brown (Tim), Lois West (Mike), Ellen (Steven) ; sons, Edward (Lana), Matthew (Carla), Fraser (Laurel); 20 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. Also survived by brothers, Ansle (Barb), Joseph (Julie), Dennis (Barb); sisters, Doreen Reardon, Rosie Dempsey, Angela Arsenault, Shirley Kerr, Cathy (Fred MacDonald) and sister-in-law Doreen Dempsey, many cousins, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by daughter, Janice, brothers, Jeremiah, Patrick (wife Lillian), Raymond (wife Violet); sister, Mary (husband Doug Purcell); brothers-in-law, Bill Reardon, Brian Dempsey, Joe Arsenault, Harold Cameron, Albert O?Neill, Frank Kerr. Also predeceased by daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Moar and son-in-law, Garry MacDonald.
A faithful parishioner of St. Paul?s Church, and lifelong resident of Herring Cove, he was a licensed fisherman until the age of 75 years. He was also employed at the HMC Dockyard for 10 years, a deckhand for the Atlantic Pilotage Authority for 10 years and at times a freight handler on the Halifax waterfront with 25 yr. union membership. A true gentleman, he will be remembered for his kindness, humility, generosity and love towards family, friends and many acquaintances. Many thanks to Dr. Irwin, Northwood Homecare and the VON.
Arrangements entrusted to J. Albert Walkers Funeral Home (2005) Ltd, 149 Herring Cove Rd., Halifax. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, no visitation or service will be held at this time.Edward married Laura Fraser [Group Sheet]
3. Laura Fraser Children:
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4. Ansle Patrick Dempsey was born 1901 (son of Edward Vincent Dempsey and Catherine Theresa Reyno); died 1985. Ansle married Catherine Power. Catherine was born 1904; died 1983. [Group Sheet]
5. Catherine Power was born 1904; died 1983. Children:
- 2. Edward Vincent Dempsey was born 9 May 1926, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Apr 2020, Herring Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Patrick Charles Dempsey was born 1928, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Dec 2013, QEII Health Science Centre,.
- Jeremiah Dempsey
- Raymond Dempsey
- Mary Dempsey
- Doreen Dempsey
- Rosie Dempsey
- Angela Dempsey
- Joseph Dempsey
- Dennis Dempsey
- Shirley Dempsey
6. William Simon Fraser was born 1911; died 16 Jan 2001, Herring Cove, Halifax County.. Notes:
Died - William Simon FRASER, 90, of Oxford, on January 16 at the home of his daughter, Laura Dempsey, Herring Cove, Halifax County.
Children:
- 3. Laura Fraser
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8. Edward Vincent Dempsey was born 15 Nov 1856, Herring Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of James Dempsey and Sarah Hayes); died 29 Jan 1926, Herring Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Herring Cove Cemetery Herring Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Notes:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177246151/edward-vincent-dempsey
Husband of Teresa C Reno
Son of Sarah and James Dempsey
Brother of John P (Cecilia J Sullivan)
Uncle of Edward Vincent (Alice Hartlen)
Great Uncle of Winnifred, Harriet Ruth (Ernest Mickelburgh),Edward Vincent (Mary Margaret Power) and Parker Patrick (Margaret Rose Mary Wilkie)Edward married Catherine Theresa Reyno. Catherine was born 10 Sep 1861; died 1949. [Group Sheet]
9. Catherine Theresa Reyno was born 10 Sep 1861; died 1949. Children:
- 4. Ansle Patrick Dempsey was born 1901; died 1985.