CAPE BRETON COUNTIES GENWEB

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BONA, DAVID, JOSSE, JOYCE, PETTIPAS, SCANLON, STONE posted by Jeanne Joyce-Stone on Friday, June 6, 1997

I am seeking information on all the above names but especially STONE.They settled in Lynches River, after leaving Newfoundland. The two brothers orignally came from England or Ireland. One was named Jonas, whose decendents eventually settled in Arichat, Isle Madame.

BOUDROT posted by Carole Boudrot on Sunday, June 8, 1997

I AM LOOKING FOR ANY INFORMATION ABOUT MY FATHER-IN-LAW, WILFRID JOSEPH BOUDROT, BORN SEPTEMBER 10, 1886 IN ARICHAT. HE LEFT ARICHAT WHEN HE WAS 9 YEARS OLD AND PROCEEDED TO PORT HAWKSBERRY WHERE HE BOARDED THE SHIP OLIVET. I WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND THE SHIPS PASSENGER LIST. CAN ANYONE HELP ME. THANKING YOU IN ADVANCE.

GRANT, ROSS, SHAW posted by Joyce Gangloff on Monday, June 9, 1997

Looking for information on a ship that arrived in Cape Breton in 1859, from England or Scotland. It was carrying MacLeods, Grants and Morrisson's, who I believe all settled on Boularderie Island. In particular, I am looking for Robert Grant and Margaret Shaw (daughter of Donald Shaw and Margaret Ross)and their family - John, Robert, William, Daniel, Janet, and George. Any info would be appreciated.

BEATON, CAMERON, MACDONALD, MACPHEE posted by joan gallagher on Friday, June 13, 1997

seeking information on birth, marriage and death dates for Angus MacPhee who married Flora Cameron, dau of Alan. Alan Cameron m Flora Beaton dau of Alexander. Angus MacPhee was son of Neil who m Mary MacDonald. Believe all were from Port Hood and/or Mabou area. All were Catholic.

BEATON, CHISHOLM, HARDY posted by Eleanor Hary on Sunday, June 15, 1997

I am looking for the fore bears of Jessie CHISHOLM and Willy HARDY of LONG POINT, JUDIQUE.They were married around 1910 and had 5 children(William,Margret,John, Mary and John B.).They moved to Maine in 1919 or 20. I know Jesse"s mothers name was Beaton and that William was raised by the Mac Eachern sisters but I have no idea how he was connected to them. Willy was a well known fiddler at the ceiles in the area. I would love to know more about that part of him or my grandparents roots.

BURKE, DAVID, JOSSE, JOYCE, LATIMER, LEBLANC, PETTIPAS, SAMSON, SCANLON, STONE posted by Jeanne Joyce-Stone on Monday, June 16, 1997

I have information on all the above names I would like to share and exchange with anyone who is interested.

MACDONALD, MACKINNON, MORRISON posted by Stephen MacDonald on Wednesday, June 18, 1997

Need help regarding Mary Morrison b.1850 East Bay, N.S. dau. Donald Morrison, mother unknown. Married Malcolm MacDonald b.1840(Allan Mor) Boisdale Feb 2, 1869, St.Mary's East Bay. Malcolm died Sept 19, 1903. Mary Morrison MacDonald lived remaining years with dau. Agnes (Michael) MacKinnon in Big Beach C.B. and died 1935. Seeking relatives of Agnes MacDonald MacKinnon or exact date of death of Mary Morrison MacDonald.

BRADLEY posted by Stewart LeForte on Friday, June 20, 1997

I have Bradley's on my Mother's ancestory - primarily from the Halifax Co. area. I am interested in corresponding with any one who might have done research on the Bradley's in Cape Breton - I know that some in the Baddeck area are related to the Halifax County BRADLEY's. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Stewart LeF.

CORDEAU posted by Annette (Cordeau ) Pate on Friday, June 20, 1997

Unable to find Cordeau origin before 1799. Traced name to Lyons and Orleans, France. Could anyone help with names of ships that landed French nationals in Nova Scotia between 1750 -1800. Any help would be appreciated.

BATH posted by Daniel Rogers on Friday, June 20, 1997

Alice Jane Bath, daughter of William Elias & Mary Bath was baptized January 1842 in St George's Anglican Church. Looking for information on her parents. Also, being new to Cape Breton research would welcome suggestions from others as the best course to follow in doing additional research in this area.

CHURCH, HALL, MCKNIGHT, TAYLOR posted by marleen mcknight on Friday, June 20, 1997

Need to know the families of roy mcknight,cynthia hall, hollis taylor and cinderella(cindy)taylor church oleson would like any information, I know that they all lived in the eastern part of canada around the turn of the century and they all immigrated to california around 1900. Cindy taylor's husband was archie church, and hollis and cynthia were her parents. Cindy and archie had a daughter in the u.s by the name of rhoda bell church who married earl mcknight also born in the u.s . earl was the son of roy mcknight who married jennie peterson in the u.s. I know that roy was born in canada but his parents came form the united kingdom.

MARSHALL posted by L. Marshall on Friday, June 20, 1997

Descendents of William Robinson Marshallof Anna.C.O. in the early 1900,s who moved to the Sydney area

DICKSON, MCLEAN posted by Margaret MacDonald on Saturday, June 21, 1997

My grandfather Alexander Dickson was born at Catalone, Cape Breton, his father was Henry David Dickson who married Catherine McLean, her father's name was Roderick McLean and her mother's name was Catherine also. Henry's father was Thomas Dickson and he married a Catherine also. Can anyone give me information on this family?

MCNEILL posted by Ken McNeill on Saturday, June 21, 1997

Looking for any info on James L. McNeill born 1887 somewhere in Nova Scotia. His father was Daniel F. McNeill, also born in Nova Scotia. Spouse of Daniel was Cynthia or Synthia Bowden. Probably of Presby faith.

MACKEIGAN, SINGLER posted by Lilly Proude on Sunday, June 22, 1997

My mothers' name was Lillian Mackeigan and I would like any information on Mackeigan's from Sydney area of N.S.

MACDONALD, MORRISON posted by Stephen MacDonald on Tuesday, June 24, 1997

Seeking info on Mary MORRISON dau. Donald MORRISON (mother unknown) b. 1850 East Bay, N.S. married Malcolm (Allan Mor) MACDONALD of Boisdale at St. Mary's EastBay (have record). Mary died approx 1933 in Big Beach living with her daughter Agnes (Mrs. Michael) MACKINNON. Spec. seeking date of death of Mary MORRISON, her mother's name or contact with family of Agnes MACDONALD MACKINNON.

MCNAMARA posted by Lisa Stuart-Campbell on Wednesday, June 25, 1997

Seeking any information on MCNAMARA .I have very little information to go on .The father being Morris McNamara , possibly born mid 1800's .His daughter was Catherine Ann McNamara,born late 1800's ,she married George Wilson ,they lived in Halifax until Catherine's death. This is my husband's grandparents.His grandmother died when his mother was very young.Would love to give her some info on her family.Any help would be appriciated.

CORMIER, ROACH posted by mcheung on Wednesday, June 25, 1997

wanting to confirm - william cormier born in 1883 cheticamp son of arsenee cormier and cecile poirier. mary roach born 1885 in eastern harbor n.s daughter of timothy roach mother unknown.

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