Robert Brian Briscoe1

M, #33018, b. 1884, d. 10 June 1953
Last Edited19 Mar 2025
     He was born in 1884.2,3 Robert married Nettie Melzena Andrews on 27 October 1907, Micksburg, Stafford Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.4,5,6 Robert married Emma Hilda Slater on 3 November 1934, Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 019379.1,3
     Robert Brian Briscoe died on 10 June 1953 at Victoria Hospital, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.2,3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Robert Briscoe.
Survived by his wife, the former Emma Wolff.3

     Robert Brian Briscoe was buried on 13 June 1953 at Rosebank United Church Cemetery (Lot 22, Conc 1), Admaston Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.2,3
     In the obituary of Nettie Melzena Briscoe who died 25 December 1931, her husband, Robert B. Briscoe, was listed as a survivor.5
     March 2017 Research notes:
His father was William J Briscoe, whose father James was born in Penrith, England. Therefore, this line is unlikely to be of interest to my research.7

Family 1

Nettie Melzena Andrews b. 1888, d. 25 Dec 1931
Marriage*Robert married Nettie Melzena Andrews on 27 October 1907, Micksburg, Stafford Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.4,5,6 
Child

Family 2

Emma Hilda Wolffe
Marriage*Robert married Emma Hilda Slater on 3 November 1934, Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 019379.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1942., Robert Brian Briscoe (50) & Emma Hilda Slater née Wolfe(49); Marriage: 03 Nov 1934, Arnprior, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: William J. Briscoe & Barbara Forest, Bride's Parents: Carl Wolffe & Bertha Dreager, Groom's Birthplace: Northcote, Ontario, Bride's Birth Place: Northcote, Ontario, Registration #: 019379.
  2. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Robert B Briscoe
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRISCOE
    In Loving Memory of
    Robert B Briscoe     1884 - 1953
    His Wife     Nettie M Andrews
    1888 - 1931. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  3. [S6872] Deaths - Briscoe, Robert, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, June 11, 1953, Page 36, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Robert Briscoe. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa journal.
  4. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Nettie M Briscoe née Andrews
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRISCOE
    In Loving Memory of
    Robert B Briscoe     1884 - 1953
    His Wife     Nettie M Andrews
    1888 - 1931.
  5. [S14442] Deaths: Briscoe, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 26 Dec 1931, Page 22, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Nettie Melzena Briscoe nee Andrews. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  6. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Eric Lorne Briscoe, Birth: 13 Feb 1917, W 1/2 Lot 29, Con 3, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Robt B. Briscoe and Nettie M. Andrews, Parents Married: 27 Oct 1909, Micksburg, Registration #: 046502. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  7. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1940., William J Briscoe.

Nettie Melzena Andrews1

F, #33019, b. 1888, d. 25 December 1931
Last Edited19 Mar 2025
     She was born in 1888.2,1 Nettie married Robert Brian Briscoe on 27 October 1907, Micksburg, Stafford Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.2,1,3
     Nettie Melzena Andrews died on 25 December 1931, Pakenham, Lanark County, Ontario Canada.2,1
     
     Nettie Melzena Andrews was buried on 27 December 1931 at Rosebank United Church Cemetery (Lot 22, Conc 1), Admaston Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.2,1
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Journal published in Ottawa, Ontario 26 December 1931:
BBIKCOE
     At Pakenham, Ont., on Friday, December 25, 1931, Nettie Melzena Andrews, aged 43 years, beloved wife of Robert B, Briscoe. Funeral from the home, Northcote, Ont., on Sunday, December 27, at 3:30 p.m. to Rosebank cemetery.1

Family

Robert Brian Briscoe b. 1884, d. 10 Jun 1953
Child

Citations

  1. [S14442] Deaths: Briscoe, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 26 Dec 1931, Page 22, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Nettie Melzena Briscoe nee Andrews. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  2. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Nettie M Briscoe née Andrews
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRISCOE
    In Loving Memory of
    Robert B Briscoe     1884 - 1953
    His Wife     Nettie M Andrews
    1888 - 1931. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  3. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Eric Lorne Briscoe, Birth: 13 Feb 1917, W 1/2 Lot 29, Con 3, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Robt B. Briscoe and Nettie M. Andrews, Parents Married: 27 Oct 1909, Micksburg, Registration #: 046502. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

James A. Crozier1,2

M, #33020, b. 1866, d. 9 June 1961
Last Edited6 Feb 2024
     He was born in 1866.1,2 James married Dina Jane Briscoe.1,2
     James A. Crozier died on 9 June 1961, at his home, Northcote, Admaston Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.1,2
     James A. Crozier was buried on 12 June 1961 at Rosebank United Church Cemetery (Lot 22, Conc 1), Admaston Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario Canada.1,2

Family

Dina Jane Briscoe b. 28 Dec 1873, d. 3 Mar 1949

Citations

  1. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Rosebank United Church Cemetery: James A. Crozier
    Grave marker transcription:
    CROZIER
    Dina Jane Briscoe     1873 - 1949     Beloved Wife of
    James A. Crozier     1866 - 1961. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  2. [S14440] Deaths: Crozier, James A., The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 12 Jun 1961 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: James A Crozier. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.