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Alfred Tennyson SPURR

Male 1871 - 1931  (59 years)


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  • Name Alfred Tennyson SPURR 
    Born 5 Dec 1871  Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Feb 1931  Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I7406  bmds
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2017 

    Father Nathaniel Parker SPURR,   b. 16 Dec 1833, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1907, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Rebecca SKINNER,   b. 24 May 1846, Weston, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1937, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F2721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Luella MORSE,   b. 5 Jul 1872, Nictaux, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1920, Round Hill, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1895  Nictaux, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Leola Marie SPURR,   b. 22 Oct 1895, Nictaux, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1961, Nictaux, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +2. Guildford Dudley SPURR,   b. 23 Aug 1897, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1965, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Laura Beatrice SPURR,   b. 17 Aug 1899, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1993  (Age < 93 years)
     4. Marion Rosena SPURR,   b. 6 Nov 1901,   d. Bef 1993  (Age < 91 years)
    +5. Grace Harriet SPURR,   b. 21 Nov 1903, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1974, Round Hill, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +6. Marjorie Weston SPURR,   b. 25 Mar 1906, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1960, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    +7. Irvin Parker SPURR,   b. 25 Feb 1908, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1954, Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    +8. William Harris SPURR,   b. 26 May 1910, Round Hill, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1993, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +9. Lewis Tennyson SPURR,   b. 19 May 1914, Round Hill, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1981, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +10. Thelma Rebecca Virginia SPURR,   b. 12 Apr 1916, Round Hill, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1995, Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +11. Phillip Roscoe SPURR,   b. 8 Aug 1919, Round Hill, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1987, Middleton, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F2813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elsie May WHYNOTT,   b. 14 May 1895, New Albany, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1962, Round Hill, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 6 Apr 1927  Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Alfred Tennyson SPURR,   b. 21 Jul 1928,   d. 2001  (Age 72 years)
    +2. Vernon Morse SPURR,   b. 8 Nov 1929, Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 2002, Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F2814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Dec 1871 - Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jan 1895 - Nictaux, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Apr 1927 - Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Feb 1931 - Paradise, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Alfred lived at Aylesford and about 1908 relocated to Round Hill, Annapolis County. During his early life her served 10 years in the 68th Bn, Kings County Regt., and on 14 March 1916 enlisted in the 219th Bn, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. He accompanied the unit to France, leaving Halifax on the S. S. Olympic 18 October 1916. In England he transferred to the 3rd Lab. Bn., and proceeded to France 9 Feb. 1917. His records show him wounded and shell shocked and returned to Canada via England and discharged at Halifax 14 Jan. 1918. being no longer fit for war service. Following his second marriage in 1927, he lived at Paradise, where he died suddenly while visiting a neighbor. Following his war service Alfred was self-employed drilling wells throughout the Annapolis Valley" (Source: Vernon Morse Spurr, 1989).

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Internet.
      Source: Canada naissances et baptêmes, 1661-1959.

    2. [S15] Internet.
      Source: Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955.

    3. [S15] Internet.
      Source: Nova Scotia Marriages, 1907-1932.