F489 - DEMPSTER

Parents

John ?? DEMPSTER {M} = Sarah GARNETT {F}

John ??

Born ABT 1798, Scotland
Died BEF 1881, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Sarah

Alias Sarrah DEMPSTER
Born ABT 1798, Ireland
Died 10 December 1891, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada¹
Buried Camphill Cemetery,Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children

James Gordon {M} = Isabelle (Bella) DEMPSTER {F} > Family

Married 1862, New Brunswick, Canada²

James Gordon

Born 19 December 1840, St John, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 8 May 1909, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada³
Buried 1909, Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia⁴
1881 Census
James Demster 41 Carpenter
Alice B Demster 18
Edith Demster 14
James A Demster 2
Sarrah Demster 83
Eliza MacKinley 25 Servant
Mary Demster 27 Married, b:Onatrio
1891 Census, Nova Scotia
Dempster James 51
Dempster Mary A 37 wife
Dempster James A 11 son
Garnet Sarah 92 widowed lodger

http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148116-00340
1901 census Nova Scotia
James Dempster age 61 head occupation Sash Factory
Mary Dempster age 46 wife
Mary N. Dempster age 5 daughter
Hattie Richardson age 24 domestic
1907-08 McAlpine's Nova Scotia Directory shows Dempster, James address as 25 North George, Halifax
https://novascotia.ca/archives/directory/page.asp?Place=&Letter=&Page=110

Dempster, James c1885

Isabelle (Bella)

Alias Isabelle (Bella) DEMPSTER
Born 1841, St John County, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 21 January 1876, Halifax, Nova Scotia⁵
Buried Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Kinread (kinneard), Isabella

= Mary Ann ATKINSON {F} > Family

Married 9 May 1878, St John, New Brunswick, Canada⁶

Mary Ann

Alias Mary DEMPSTER
Born 16 July 1855, Glanford, Ontario, Canada
Died AFT 1921
birth year could be 1854 month could be Jan
1891 NS census: Fathers birth place England, Mothers birth place US
1921 Ontario Census living with daughter and son-in-law in Hamilton, Ontario age 65

Sources

1 : "Dempster, Sarah Garnett death registration"; Primary evidence

2 : "New Brunswick Provincial Archives"; Primary evidence
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Marriage bonds
Microfilm F-9093 ref#1862-546

3 : "Dempster, James death reg 1909"; Primary evidence

4 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210518184/james-dempster

5 : ; Primary evidence
Death: January 25 1876 , Saint John, NB, Newspaper Daily News

d. Halifax, N.S., Friday, 21st Jan., Isabella DEMPSTER w/o James DEMPSTER, 36th year.

6 : ; Primary evidence
m. 9th inst., at residence of Joseph BULLOCK, Esq., uncle of the bride, by Rev. Benjamin Chappell, A.B., James DEMPSTER, Halifax, N.S. / Miss Mary Ann ATKINSON, Glanford, Ontario
Date May 11 1878, Saint John, NB, The Daily Telegraph

6a: "New Brunswick Provincial Archives"; Primary evidence
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Marriage bonds
Microfilm F-9110 ref#1878-6497