Erma Augusta (Milburn) Stevens (1922-2012)

Erma Augusta Stevens formerly Milburn

Born 3 Jan 1922 in Curryville, Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Daughter of James Simpson Milburn and Adelaide Gregory (Steeves) Milburn

Sister of Hally Arnold Milburn, Austin Reed Milburn, Otto Milburn, Arthur James Milburn and Jean Shirley (Milburn) Myers

Wife of Melvin Maurice Stevens — married 24 Jan 1948 in Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Mother of Joan Melva (Stevens) Cheyne, [private son (1950s - unknown)], [private son (1950s - unknown)], Judith Ann Stevens, Myrna Elizabeth Stevens, [private son (1950s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1960s - unknown)]

Died 11 Sep 2012 at age 90 in Riverside, Riverside-Albert, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

Erma was born in 1922. She was the daughter of James Milburn and Addie Steeves. She passed away in 2012. ^[1] Obituary: Erma A. Stevens 1922-2012 Erma A Stevens, 90, of Forest Dale Home and formerly of Hopewell Hill passed away on September 11th, 2012 at the Nursing Home with her family by her side. Erma was born in Curryville, NB on January 3rd, 1922 the daughter of the late James and Addie (Steeves) Milburn. Erma was a founding member of the Hopewell Hill Seventh Day Adventist Church. She enjoyed quilting, knitting and gardening. Erma took great pride in being a housewife and raising her family. She loved her family very much and had a special place in her heart for all her children and grandchildren. They each have their own special memories with Erma they will cherish. She will be deeply missed by her daughters; sons; her treasured grandchildren; precious great granchildren; sister; brother. She will also be missed by several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents she was predeaceased by her beloved husband, Melvin Stevens; daughters, Joan Cheyne and Myrna Stevens; brother, Hally Milburn. She will be resting at the Albert County Funeral Home with visitation on Friday eveing from 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held at the Albert County Funeral Home on Saturday, Sept 15th, 2012 at 2:00pm with Pastor Barry Hubley officiating. Following the service the family will be meeting for further fellowship and for refreshments at the funeral home. Interment will be held in the Hopewell Cemetery, Hopewell Hill. Donations to the charity of the donor's choice would be greatly appreciated by the family. Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, 4130 Route 114, Hopewell Cape, NB

Sources

↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Angela (Hussey) Pugh as remembered 23 Feb 2020.

https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/141A5.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=dfde7687-c5c0-4bd0-9fc0-b444a3e27b13
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157838613/erma-augusta-stevens: accessed 06 October 2022), memorial page for Erma Augusta Milburn Stevens (3 Jan 1922–11 Sep 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 157838613, citing Hopewell Hill Cemetery, Hopewell Hill, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by Helena McCluskey-Lewis (contributor 48654389) .

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Erma by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Erma: