Joseph Arthur SEWELL

Abt 1918 - 1992  (~ 74 years)

• Name	Joseph Arthur SEWELL  [1]
  Born	Abt 1918	Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Address	1988	Trenton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  	Address at the time of his brother Jack's death on 19 July 1988.
  Died	23 Mar 1992	New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  	(Living names removed) Trenton: Joseph Arthur SEWELL, age 74, of Trenton, died Monday, March 23, in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. A memorial service will be held today at 7 p.m. in St. Augustine's Church, Trenton. Followed by the service, the family will receive friends at the home of his daughter Evening News, 26 March 1992. Trenton: Joseph Arthur SEWELL, 74, of Trenton, died Monday, Mar. 23, in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Stellarton, he was a son of the late Robert and Alice (Hodgkin) SEWELL. He was a former warden and member of St. Augustine's Anglican Church, Trenton. He was employed at Hawker Siddeley and in late years was self-employed, as well as being a former town councillor. He was predeceased by his wife the former Winnifred GUNNING; brother, Jack, New Glasgow; and a sister, Lila, Quebec. At his request, the body had been donated to medical science, Dalhousie University. A memorial service will be held at St. Augustine's Anglican Church, Thursday at 7 pm. Donations may be made to palliative care, Aberdeen Hospital, or charity of choice. Halifax Herald (undated).
  Buried	Hillside Cemetery, Trenton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  	Address: Hillside Cemetery Trenton, Pictou, Nova Scotia Canada
  Person ID	I471	Nosworthy
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Robert Glenville "Bob" SEWELL,   b. 15 Dec 1887, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 1955, Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Alice Louisa HODGKINS,   b. 28 Sep 1893, Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1958, Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	21 Oct 1914	Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [4]
  	Married by license, at Stellarton, Church of England: Robert Glenville SEWELL age 26, Bachelor, Methodist, Machinist, residing in Moncton, born in Moncton, son of Arthur and Augusta; father's occupation [blank]; and Alice Louisa HODGKINS, age 30, Spinster, Church of England, residing and born in Stellarton, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth, father a Mason. Married on 21 October 1914. Witnesses: Edgar J. HODGKINS , Jean MCPHERSON?, Rev. G. E. Forbes. [4]
  Family ID	F2635	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Winnifred Brownell GUNNING,   b. Aft 1 Jun 1921, Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 1976  (Age ~ 54 years)
  Married	23 Oct 1939	Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada   [4]
  	Joseph Arthur SEWELL, Plasterer, Masonry, Bachelor, age 22, Church of England, residing Stellarton, N.S., born same place, son of Robert SEWELL, born Moncton, N.B., and Alice HODGKINS. Can read and write. Married, Winnifred Brownell GUNNING, at home, Spinster, age 19, Church of England, residing Trenton, N.S., born Pictou, N.S., daughter of Albert GUNNING, born Pictou, N.S., and Lottie BURGE. Can read and write. Married on 23 October 1939 at Christ Church Rectory, Stellarton, N.S. #47158. Both signed. Wi tnessed by Kenneth Carl BROWNELL and Elizabeth Lylla SEWELL, both residing Stellarton, N.S. [4]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Gerald Robert "Jerry" SEWELL,   b. Abt 1940, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 11 Feb 2003, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age ~ 63 years)   4. Ross Welton SEWELL,   b. Abt 1942, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 2012, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age ~ 70 years)   5. Living
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2018
  Family ID	F130	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Obituary/Death or Funeral notice. [S676] Personal communication. [S672] Cemetery Records. [S109] Civil Marriage Registration.