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FRASER posted by Darlene Young on Thursday, April 2, 1998: I'm looking for information on a Roderick Fraser born in 1814, married to an Isabella Bain from Boularderie. He is as far back as I have been able to research on my maternal grandmother's side of the family. I am new to this and would appreciate any info. or tips.

MACDONALD posted by Ed MacDonald on Saturday, April 4, 1998: I'm looking for any information on Duncan MacDonald who settled around Kilkenny Lake in the early 1800's. He had a brother Angus and brother Donald who settled at Nortside East Bay. But cant seem to find out what ever became of Duncan. Thanks. ed

METCALFE posted by Leonard Tucker on Sunday, April 5, 1998: Looking for burial information on MELISSA METCALFE wife of Martin METCALFE. Mekissa should be buried at the Greenwood Cemetery in Galce Bay. If some one could transcribe the information from the headstone it would be appreciated.

BEATON posted by Chris Beaton on Wednesday, April 8, 1998: I am looking for information regarding the Beaton family, specifically Samuel Beaton, who arrived in Big Baddeck in 1840 from the Isle of Skye. I have no birthdate/death date on him. He brought with him his son, also named Sameul.(1830-1917) If I could pin down the birthdate and place of the elder, I could continue my search.

GRACE posted by Kelly Levesque on Friday, April 10, 1998: I am looking for any information on my father, James Grace. He died around 1969. I would like to know his birthdate, when exactly he died, where he is buried and if there are known relatives.

MAQUARRIE posted by Frank Fisher on Saturday, April 11, 1998: looking for family of Donald Macqurrie

MACDONALD posted by Jim Hageman on Monday, April 13, 1998: JOHN VINCENT MACDONALD BORN IN CAPE BRETON IN 1872. HAD A BROTHER NAMED JOE AND A SISTER NAMED FLORA. MARRIED ANNIE GERTRUDE CROWE. THREE CHILDREN, GEORGE, FLORENCE (MY MOTHER, LIVING IF FLORIDA, 92 YRS OLD AND JEAN, LIVING IN TEMPE, ARIZONA 95 YRS OLD

GRACE posted by Kelly Levesque on Tuesday, April 14, 1998: I am looking for any information about James Grace who died around 1969 and was buried in Louisburg. He was married to Sarah (Sadie) Burke and had two daughters, Darlene and Kelly. He died of stomach cancer and had diabetes. He worked for the Hydro company as an electrician or "pole man". I have been trying to find out the exact date of his birth, death and other members of his family, actually my family, because he was my father. If you knew who he was and can tell me anything about him, please let me know, any pictures would also be greatly appreciated by both me and my sister. We only have one picture of him and it is not a clear picture of his face. Please help... if you can.

MACDONALD posted by Warren G. MacDonald on Tuesday, April 14, 1998: My paternal grandfather, William Daniel MACDONALD, was born 15 October, 1877, in Sydney, Cape Breton. He was the son of William Donald MACDONALD, born 1840 in Edinburgh, Scotland. William Daniel moved to Boston about 1895. He had a brother Angus, who worked in the coal mines and lost a leg in an accident at the mines in Springhill, Nova Scotia. Any relatives or family information available? I would be happy to swap information with you.

PEORI posted by Denise Peori on Wednesday, April 15, 1998: Looking for information on my great-grandfather. He came to Canada from Italy as a teenager. He and his brother traveled together to the United States. Upon their arrival the brother remained in the United States while my great-grandfather came to Canada. He married a lady whose name was C/Katherine Mac/McDonald. They had several children including my grandfather Hector. I am looking for any information on this side of my family.

MACKENZIE, MCKENZIE posted by Jean Flynn on Sunday, April 19, 1998: Searching for information on relatives of my maternal grandmother who may now be residing in Nova Scotia. MARGARET(MARGRIT) MACKENZIE dau. of ALEXANDER MACKENZIE of Scottland (b. 1810) and MARGARET ANN(A) MACKENZIE of Little Bra'Do'r, NW (date unk) d. 1904. Born 1856 in Sidney, Cape Breton, NS, died 1928 in Connecticut. Married Boston, Massachusetts. Siblings: Mary, Jessie,Anna, Christine, Johanna, Murdock, Duncan, Roderick, Peter H. (Glace Bay)
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PETER MACKENZIE son of PETER MACKENZIE of Big Woods, (Melville) Cape Breton, NS, born 1839 at sea from Braemar, Scottland to Boulardrie, Cape Breton, NS. ccupation Merchant seaman/cabinet maker. May have been a Merchant at Glace Bay and Director of Talhasse College, Halifax, NS. Died 1910 in New York. Siblings: Hector, Murdock (big Woods, NS), Roderick, Duncan

CRANTON, MURRAY, STEWART posted by Cindy Gagnon on Monday, April 20, 1998: I am looking for information on the MURRAY family of the Margaree area of Nova Scotia and of their connecting lines by marriage. I am mostly interested in Jonathon Murray (wife Susan Cranton) and their son Alexander Murray and his wife Sarah Stewart Alexander was born about 1825 and married Sarah Stewart in 1850 at the age of 25. I have no information on Sarah aalthough it is believed that she is from the Pictou area, was born about 1825 to 1827 aand that her mother was an O'Neill. Anything pertaining to Sarah Stewart aand her ancestors,descendants and siblings would be greatly aprreciated.

MACDOUGALL posted by A. Doran on Saturday, April 25, 1998: Looking for info on Mary P.(may not be accurate) and sister Jesse, born around 1877. Mary married Al Bouffard(B.1875 in Quebec).They moved to USA.

BLACK posted by Neil Sutherland on Thursday, April 30, 1998: Reel c13166 1881 Lingan Census lists a Christy Black and a female,Flora?. This Christy may be my gggrandmother. I have her in the 1891 and 1901 census from Wallace,Cumberland County and Glace Bay being married to John Murdock Sutherland.Is Flora her mother and if so who was her father? I would also like to have the mailing address for the Catholic churches in Glace Bay if someone would be so kind. Thanks. Neil

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