Ward & Related Families

of Nova Scotia & Yorkshire

BURGHER, Shubael Benjamin

Male 1832 - 1910  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BURGHER, Shubael Benjamin was born on 2 Oct 1832 in Scotch Village, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Sep 1910 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Shubael married DILL, Mary Eleanor on 27 Sep 1863 in Brooklyn, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary (daughter of DILL, James and SANFORD, Lydia Esther) was born on 9 Mar 1845 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Sep 1940 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. BURGHER, James William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1866 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died before 1869 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 3. BURGHER, Joseph Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1868 in South Rawdon, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1881 in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 4. BURGHER, James William Frederick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1869 in South Rawdon, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1882 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. 5. BURGHER, George Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1872 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1927 in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 6. BURGHER, John Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1876 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 15 Aug 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Murrayville.
    6. 7. BURGHER, Lydia Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1878 in Newburne, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Jun 1924 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. 8. BURGHER, David Morton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1883 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 11 Dec 1962 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. 9. BURGHER, Cora Etta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1887 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Aug 1977.
    9. 10. BURGHER, Albert W.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1889 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 30 Jul 1983 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BURGHER, James William Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 24 Mar 1866 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died before 1869 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  2. 3.  BURGHER, Joseph Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 2 Feb 1868 in South Rawdon, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1881 in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 4.  BURGHER, James William Frederick Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 15 Jul 1869 in South Rawdon, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1882 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  4. 5.  BURGHER, George Henry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 12 Aug 1872 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1927 in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    George married LESLIE, Mary Ann on 12 Oct 1898 in Lawrencetown, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary (daughter of LESLIE, Adam M. and GAETZ, Sarah E.) was born on 30 Jan 1876 in Lawrencetown, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 2 Nov 1950 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. BURGHER, Gladys Theresa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1899 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1981.
    2. 12. BURGHER, Maynard Alton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1901 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1995 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 13. BURGHER, Arnold Theodore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1903 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1981.
    4. 14. BURGHER, Gertrude Evelyn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1905 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    5. 15. BURGHER, Rita Blanche  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1908 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    6. 16. BURGHER, Julia Mildred  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1910 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    7. 17. BURGHER, Mabel Beatrice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1911 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1998 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 18. BURGHER, Lulu Maud  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1913 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 2000 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  5. 6.  BURGHER, John Leonard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 1 Jun 1876 in Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 15 Aug 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Murrayville.

  6. 7.  BURGHER, Lydia Ann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 22 Jan 1878 in Newburne, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Jun 1924 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Lydia married BENNETT, Giles Henry on 7 Dec 1893 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Giles (son of BENNETT, Amos E. and HAZEL, Naomi) was born on 9 Jun 1871 in Arlington, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 2 Aug 1947 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. BENNETT, Myrtle  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 20. BENNETT, Percy Guy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1897 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 6 Aug 1974 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 21. BENNETT, Amos Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1904 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.
    4. 22. BENNETT, Minnie Blanche  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1907 in Baxters Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 16 Dec 2002 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 23. BENNETT, Jessie Vera  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1924 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 23 Nov 2008 in Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  7. 8.  BURGHER, David Morton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 29 Jun 1883 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 11 Dec 1962 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: BOURNER, Edith. Edith was born in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. BURGHER, Dorothy Maud  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; and died.

  8. 9.  BURGHER, Cora Etta Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 24 Nov 1887 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Aug 1977.

    Cora married WEST, Horace Franklin on 27 Apr 1910 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Horace (son of WEST, Adolphus and SCHOFIELD, Rachel) was born on 5 Apr 1876 in Grafton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1958 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. WEST, Della  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920 in Lockhartville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 2006.
    2. 26. WEST, Evangeline H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1922 in Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Sep 2007 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 27. WEST, Madeline Ellen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1922 in Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Jan 2008 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  9. 10.  BURGHER, Albert W. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shubael1) was born on 31 Jul 1889 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 30 Jul 1983 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Albert married LIGHTFOOT, Bessie Blanch on 24 Sep 1919 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Bessie (daughter of LIGHTFOOT, Chester and Olive) was born on 27 Jun 1902 in Woodside, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1987 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. BURGHER, Ruth  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. BURGHER, Isobel  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  BURGHER, Gladys Theresa Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 23 Nov 1899 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1981.

    Family/Spouse: FRANK, William. William and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  BURGHER, Maynard Alton Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 16 May 1901 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1995 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Maynard married STARRATT, Ruth Bernice on 20 Dec 1933 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ruth (daughter of STARRATT, Robert and WHITE, Dora) was born on 26 Aug 1910 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 13.  BURGHER, Arnold Theodore Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 2 Apr 1903 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1981.

    Arnold married ALDERS, Ella Kathleen on 7 Jul 1936 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ella was born in 1910 in Canaan, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  BURGHER, Gertrude Evelyn Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 22 Aug 1905 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

    Gertrude married HISCOCK, Henry William on 19 Aug 1930 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Henry was born in 1898 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  BURGHER, Rita Blanche Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 4 Dec 1908 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  6. 16.  BURGHER, Julia Mildred Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 15 Mar 1910 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  7. 17.  BURGHER, Mabel Beatrice Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 21 Sep 1911 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1998 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: GERTRIDGE, Owen Neil. Owen was born on 25 Feb 1998 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1979 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  BURGHER, Lulu Maud Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 15 Mar 1913 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 2000 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  9. 19.  BENNETT, Myrtle Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1) and died.

  10. 20.  BENNETT, Percy Guy Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 25 Feb 1897 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 6 Aug 1974 in Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Percy married BROWN, Ella May on 4 Dec 1920 in Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ella (daughter of BROWN, James Pleman and PORTER, Bertha Etta) was born on 1 Jan 1898 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Jun 1970 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. BENNETT, Lillian Joyce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1925 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusettes, United States; died on 18 Sep 2003 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 21.  BENNETT, Amos Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 16 Mar 1904 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died.

  12. 22.  BENNETT, Minnie Blanche Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 8 Apr 1907 in Baxters Harbour, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 16 Dec 2002 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: BARKHOUSE, Eldon Russell. Eldon was born on 27 Aug 1917 in Kingsport, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 2 Aug 1983 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. BARKHOUSE, Elizabeth Rose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1941 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 3 Jun 2021 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  13. 23.  BENNETT, Jessie Vera Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 21 May 1924 in Pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 23 Nov 2008 in Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: BROWN, Lawrence Roy. Lawrence was born in 1929 in Port Williams, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 21 Mar 2012 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 24.  BURGHER, Dorothy Maud Descendancy chart to this point (8.David2, 1.Shubael1) was born in 1915 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; and died.

    Family/Spouse: DAWSON, Francis LaMont. Francis (son of DAWSON, Efford) was born in 1913 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. DAWSON, Donald Dwight  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. DAWSON, Edgar Harris Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1932 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 22 Apr 2025 in Spokane Valley, Spokane, Washington, United States.

  15. 25.  WEST, Della Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cora2, 1.Shubael1) was born in 1920 in Lockhartville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 2006.

    Family/Spouse: PURDY, Orval. Orval (son of PURDY, Oscar and MCALONEY, Christie Ann) was born on 23 Nov 1906 in Maccan Mines, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. PURDY, Christie Ann  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 26.  WEST, Evangeline H. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cora2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 4 Aug 1922 in Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Sep 2007 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Evangeline married TRACEY, Glenn Albert on 29 Jul 1947 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Glenn was born on 4 Nov 1922 in Lockhartville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 15 Nov 2001 in Lockhartville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 27.  WEST, Madeline Ellen Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cora2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 4 Aug 1922 in Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Jan 2008 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: DOIG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. DOIG, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 28.  BURGHER, Ruth Descendancy chart to this point (10.Albert2, 1.Shubael1)

  19. 29.  BURGHER, Isobel Descendancy chart to this point (10.Albert2, 1.Shubael1)

  20. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Albert2, 1.Shubael1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Maynard3, 5.George2, 1.Shubael1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (20.Percy3, 7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. BENNETT, William A  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1953; and died.
    2. 43. BENNETT, Bruce Langley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1958 in Los Angeles, California, United States; died on 27 Aug 2023 in Riverside, California, United States.

  3. 33.  BENNETT, Lillian Joyce Descendancy chart to this point (20.Percy3, 7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 31 Aug 1925 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusettes, United States; died on 18 Sep 2003 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Family/Spouse: PETROCELLI, Alexander Eugene. Alexander was born on 10 Jun 1921; died in Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. PETROCELLI, Linda  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (20.Percy3, 7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1)

  5. 35.  BARKHOUSE, Elizabeth Rose Descendancy chart to this point (22.Minnie3, 7.Lydia2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 3 Oct 1941 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 3 Jun 2021 in Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: BEST, Bernard Carlyle. Bernard was born in North Alton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 17 Jul 2013 in North Alton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. BEST, Tracy  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 36.  DAWSON, Donald Dwight Descendancy chart to this point (24.Dorothy3, 8.David2, 1.Shubael1)

  7. 37.  DAWSON, Edgar Harris Hines Descendancy chart to this point (24.Dorothy3, 8.David2, 1.Shubael1) was born on 25 May 1932 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 22 Apr 2025 in Spokane Valley, Spokane, Washington, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. DAWSON, Pam  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. DAWSON, Jeff  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 38.  PURDY, Christie Ann Descendancy chart to this point (25.Della3, 9.Cora2, 1.Shubael1)

    Family/Spouse: MCLELLAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Evangeline3, 9.Cora2, 1.Shubael1)

  10. 40.  DOIG, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (27.Madeline3, 9.Cora2, 1.Shubael1)



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