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Robert Daniel Salter 1863–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 December 1863

Birth Location: Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 11 Apr 1931

Death Location: Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Samuel Salter

Mother: Caroline Corbett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hatfield

Children(s): Alexander Salter, Josephine Salter, Carolyn Salter, Augusta Salter

The story of Robert Daniel Salter began in 1863 in Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Robert Daniel Salter resided in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1891, Robert Daniel Salter resided in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Robert Daniel Salter married Elizabeth Hatfield, and had children including Alexander Jacob Salter, Augusta Salter, Carolyn Hughena Salter, Josephine Margot Salter, Kathleen Salter. Robert Daniel Salter passed away in 1931 in Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Daniel Salter began in 1863 in Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Robert Daniel Salter resided in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1891, Robert Daniel Salter resided in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Robert Daniel Salter married Elizabeth Hatfield, and had children including Alexander Jacob Salter, Augusta Salter, Carolyn Hughena Salter, Josephine Margot Salter, Kathleen Salter.
  • Robert Daniel Salter passed away in 1931 in Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Salter
1819–1907
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Caroline Corbett
1843–1908
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
CC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hatfield
1867–1956
Birth Location: Port Greville, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
EH

Children(s)

Alexander Salter
1890–1964
Birth Location: Diligent River, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia
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Josephine Salter
1891–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
JS
Carolyn Salter
1893–
Birth Location: Diligent River Nova Scotia, Canada
CS
Augusta Salter
1895–
Birth Location: Diligent River Nova Scotia Cumberland County
AS

Robert Salter's Ancestors

Self
Robert Salter
1863–1931
Birth Place: Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Samuel Wilson Salter
1819–1907
Nova Scotia, Canada
Caroline Corbett
1843–1908
Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Robert (William) Salter
1785–
Mary Wilson
1788–1864
Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
Jacob Corbett
1808–1864
Great-Grandparents
William Salter
1761–1830
Jane Smith
1762–
Samuel Wilson
1747–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Salter
1730–1810
Margaret Moxley
1737–1820
Francis Smith
1729–1794
Marjorie
1740–
Samuel Wilson
1723–1774
Hannah Case
1727–1780

Robert Salter's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Daniel) Salter (28 December 1863–11 Apr 1931) m. Elizabeth Hatfield (13 January 1867–29 May 1956)
  1. 1. Alexander (Jacob) Salter 1890–1964 m. Mary (Mae) Porter 1897–1977
    1. 1. Gloria (Patricia) Salter 1927–2021 m. Everett Himelman 1921–2014
      1. 1. William Himelman –2014
    2. 2. Robert (Wilson) Salter 1915–2008
    3. 3. Dorothy Salter 1920–
    4. 4. Augusta ('Gussie') Salter 1922–2014
    5. 5. Gordon (Alex) Salter 1923–1992
    6. 6. Curtis (Porter) Salter 1925–
    7. 7. Raymond (Lesmere) Salter 1930–2014
    8. 8. Ralph (Courtney) Salter 1933–1998
  2. 2. Josephine (Margot) Salter 1891–
  3. 3. Carolyn (Hughena) Salter 1893–
  4. 4. Augusta Salter 1895–

Robert Salter's Timeline

7 Records

1863
28 December 1863
Birth of Robert Daniel Salter in Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 18
Robert Daniel Salter resided here in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 28
Robert Daniel Salter resided here in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 38
Robert Daniel Salter resided here in Polling District No 35, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Polling District No 35, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 48
Robert Daniel Salter resided here in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 58
Robert Daniel Salter resided here in Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
11 Apr 1931
Age 68
Death of Robert Daniel Salter in Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1863
    Event Place: Diligent River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Polling District No 35, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] NS Historical Vital Statistics website, Item can be found in Registration Year: 1887 - Book: 1810 - Page: 7 - Number: 90

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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