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Annie Ruth Cornwall

Female 1905 - 2002  (96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Annie Ruth Cornwall was born on 27 Aug 1905 in Hants Border, Kings, Nova Scotia (daughter of Arthur Edward Cornwall and Esther Cordelia Currell); died on 17 May 2002 in Victoria, British Columbia.

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    Died:
    DOODY Annie Ruth (ne Cornwall), born in Hantsport, NS on Aug. 27, 1905; died peacefully at Glengarry Hospital on Fairfield Road May 17, 2002. Predeceased by her husband of 43 years, Rev. Hubert Doody who died in 1978. Annie or Anne, as she preferred to be called, lived nearly a century and rose to its challenges. She attended high school in Bridgetown, NS, and then taught rural schools for two years. Working her way, she gained her BA from Dalhousie University, NS in 1929. During the Depression she studied at McGill, received her Diploma of Social Work and became District Secretary of Rosemount, Montreal. There she married Hubert Doody in 1935. Some of her husband's earlier parishes included Fort Smith, NWT, St. George and St. Martin's NB. The couple moved to the US in 1946 in Monticello and Mechanicville, NY and Detroit, MI. The next Canadian parishes were Centreville and Dalhousie, NB, followed by Galiano and Mayne Islands, BC. During retirement spent in Victoria, Annie served in the Anglican Church Women and founded the Prayer Group of Christ Church Cathedral. On Aug. 17, 2001 she was hospitalized for a bad stroke. We would like to thank Dr. S. Rhone and the staff of the Glengarry Fairfield Unit for their wonderful care. Visitation at First Memorial Funeral Home at 1155 Fort St., Thursday, 23 May 4 to 6 p.m. Funeral service will be held on 24 May at 2 p.m. at Christ Church Cathedral, 912 Vancouver St., with cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

    Annie married Hubert Doody on 2 Jul 1935 in Montreal, Quebec. Hubert was born in 1903 in England; died on 15 Mar 1978 in Victoria, British Columbia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Freda Winnifred Doody was born on 31 May 1944 in Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 19 Oct 2007 in VG Site, QEII, Halifax, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arthur Edward CornwallArthur Edward Cornwall was born on 11 Feb 1868 in Griffin Brook, Digby, Nova Scotia (son of Edmund or Edwin Cornwell and Matilda Ann Burns); died on 6 Mar 1958 in Centerville, Carleton, New Brunswick; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    1901, a Photographer

    Arthur married Esther Cordelia Currell on 3 Nov 1897 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia. Esther (daughter of James Currell and Annie Beals) was born in 1869 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia; died on 19 Oct 1965; was buried in Woodstock, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Esther Cordelia Currell was born in 1869 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia (daughter of James Currell and Annie Beals); died on 19 Oct 1965; was buried in Woodstock, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Freida May Cornwall was born on 16 May 1899 in Centrelea, Annapolis, Nova Scotia; died on 22 Dec 1908.
    2. 1. Annie Ruth Cornwall was born on 27 Aug 1905 in Hants Border, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 17 May 2002 in Victoria, British Columbia.
    3. Arthur Basil Cornwall was born on 18 Oct 1912 in Hants Border, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 19 Nov 1998 in Steam Mill Village, Kings, Nova Scotia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edmund or Edwin Cornwell was born on 10 Jun 1828 in Digby Neck, Digby, Nova Scotia; died on 21 Jul 1890.

    Edmund married Matilda Ann Burns. Matilda (daughter of Edward Fanning Burns and Elizabeth) was born about 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Matilda Ann Burns was born about 1868 (daughter of Edward Fanning Burns and Elizabeth).
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth M. Cornwell was born about 1864; died on 2 Apr 1894.
    2. Sarah S. Cornwell was born about 1865; died in 1871.
    3. 2. Arthur Edward Cornwall was born on 11 Feb 1868 in Griffin Brook, Digby, Nova Scotia; died on 6 Mar 1958 in Centerville, Carleton, New Brunswick; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.

  3. 6.  James Currell

    James married Annie Beals. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Annie Beals
    Children:
    1. 3. Esther Cordelia Currell was born in 1869 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia; died on 19 Oct 1965; was buried in Woodstock, Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Edward Fanning Burns

    Edward married Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth
    Children:
    1. 5. Matilda Ann Burns was born about 1868.