Harold William Gloade
1920 - 2001 (81 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Harold William Gloade was born in 1920 in Greywood, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia (son of Newell Gloade and Rose Beatrice MacKay); died on 5 Jan 2001 in Waterloo, Ontario. Notes:
Name:
Harold William Gloade was born in Greywood, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, in 1920. His father, Newel Glade, was a Micmac Indian, born in LeQuille, Nova Scotia. His mother, Rose MacKay, was half Scotch and half German.
The family moved to Truro, Nova Scotia in the spring of 1927 and lived exclusively with Micmac there, where he learned to speak Micmac fluently.
He married Irene McDonald in 1938, enlisted in the Army in 1942, and was discharged in 1946. He moved to Ottawa and worked briefly at a department store, as a census clerk for the Department of Trade and Commerce, as a combine operator in Texas for two years, and in various jobs throughout his life.
In 1983, he had his first short story published ad he as devoted his time to writing about people he remembers warmly.
He now lives in Cambridge, Ontario. [1991]
- "From My Vantage Point"Harold married Irene Agnes McDonald on 6 Jun 1938 (Roman Catholic) in Enfield, Hants, Nova Scotia. Irene (daughter of Levi McDonald and Julia Syllaboy) was born about 1921 in Enfield, Hants, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Newell Gloade was born on 15 Oct 1870 in LeQuille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia (son of Peter Gloade and Mary Anne); died on 24 Mar 1966 in PM Hospital, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Saint John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Cemetery, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia. Newell married Rose Beatrice MacKay. Rose (daughter of Eli MacKay) was born on 5 Feb 1880 in Upper Northfield, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; died on 15 Apr 1939 in PM Hospital, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Saint John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Cemetery, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rose Beatrice MacKay was born on 5 Feb 1880 in Upper Northfield, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (daughter of Eli MacKay); died on 15 Apr 1939 in PM Hospital, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Saint John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Cemetery, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia. Children:
- 1. Harold William Gloade was born in 1920 in Greywood, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia; died on 5 Jan 2001 in Waterloo, Ontario.
- Ella Gloade
- Alice Gloade
- Michael Gloade
- Clarence Gloade
Generation: 3
4. Peter Gloade Peter married Mary Anne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Anne Children:
- 2. Newell Gloade was born on 15 Oct 1870 in LeQuille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia; died on 24 Mar 1966 in PM Hospital, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Saint John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Cemetery, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia.
6. Eli MacKay Children:
- 3. Rose Beatrice MacKay was born on 5 Feb 1880 in Upper Northfield, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; died on 15 Apr 1939 in PM Hospital, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Saint John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Cemetery, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia.