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HALEY, NICKERSON posted by nickerson on Friday, February 2, 2001

any information on calvin NICKERSON,Married sarah HALEY Barrington, Nova Scotia around 1920's. They had three sons Herbert,Ralph,Carl.. Thank You

MCKINNON posted by Glenda Black on Saturday, February 3, 2001

I am looking for information about my great- greatgrandmother margaret mckinnon born 1817-1903 in cape breton. She married Murdoch Matheson born 1812 in Cape Breton and died 1866 in Bruce County, Ontario. I believe Margaret was the daughter of margaret Campbell. Who may have been the daughter of the Duke of Argyll.

MACKINNON, VICKERS posted by David Farrell on Saturday, February 3, 2001

Would like to get some information on my grandmother, Margaret MacKinnon who was married to Robert Ingraham Vickers born 1868.They lived in Sydney Mines N.S. Some of her sisters may have moved to Truro or New Glasgow.

MACKINNON posted by MacIsaac, Daniel on Sunday, February 4, 2001

Who is Bishop Colin F. MacKinnon? What is his ancestry? Would appreciate any information. Thank you.

ALLMAN posted by Linda Ann Hirtle on Monday, February 5, 2001

Looking for information on two names found in a Sutherland Family Bible: Mrs. William Allman died November 12, 1915 and Edith Allman died April 17, 1915. Any help out there? Linda Ann Hirtle

BALL, DENNY posted by Hazel on Monday, February 5, 2001

Does anyone have any information on the family of William Denny who married Mary Ball in 1811, their children or William's parents ,place of abode, date of death,or place of burial? Any info appreciated. Thanks

EARLEY posted by Michael J. Earley on Tuesday, February 6, 2001

I have been told my family immigrated to Massachusetts from Maryville, Nova Scotia. I found a 1915 Inverness Railway & Coal Co. station list that places Maryville between Junique and Port Hood. Did (does)such a place exist?

MACKINNON posted by MacIsaac, Daniel on Wednesday, February 7, 2001

Searching for information on Hector MacKinnon & wife Helen MacLean, Eigg, Scotland/ Broad Cove, Cape breton, 1805. They landed at Broad Cove by small boat or vessel. Where did they come from? Pictou, Antigonish, P.E.I. or other coastal area? They had six children including my great grandfather Donald. I am also looking for information on my great grandmother Catherine MacKinnon, Cape Mabou, she was the first wife of Archibald Og. MacIsaac, Broad Cove Banks.

RUDDERHAM posted by linda on Thursday, February 8, 2001

My husbands maternal grandmother was Clara Elizabeth (Rudderham) Clark. She was born in Sydney Feb. 2, 1906. Her parents were Charles Ward Rudderham and Minnie Maude (Rudderham) Rudderham. Clara was the first child of 7 children. Her youngest sister was Emma(Rudderham)Uloth. I have been trying to find Emma for a few years now. I know she lived in Halifax after living in Antigonish for many years with her husband Reg. I do have a family history dating back to Joseph Rudderham born in Norfolk, England in January 1762. This history was written by S. Glenn Starbird, Jr. in 1959. Any connections? Linda

MUNRO posted by gayle munro on Thursday, February 8, 2001

I AM LOOKING FOR INFORMATION REGARDING MY GRANDFATHER DONALD B MUNRO AND MY GREAT GRANDFATHER JAMES A MUNRO WHO LIVED IN THE SYDNEY RIVER AREA IN THE LATE 1800S ONWARDS.MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER WAS CALLED HATTIE MUNRO AND THERE WERE 11CHILDREN UPTO 1901.

BEAUDREAU, BOUDROT, BOUDROUT, GERROIR posted by Beverly Shadley on Friday, February 9, 2001

Seeking information on my ggg- grandparents Thomas Boudrot and Rosalie Gerroir of Cape Breton. Sorry but I have no vital record information. Their daughter was Celeste Boudrot (b.ABT Dec. 29, 1837) who married William J. Young (b.ABT 1845)of Quebec on July 26, 1874 in Somerville, MA.

JARVIS posted by Louise on Friday, February 9, 2001

I am looking for information on the last name Jarvis. My grandfather was John Charles Jarvis ,he was from the Canso area. Any help would be welcome.

COLE, GUY, HENNESSEY posted by Brenda on Saturday, February 10, 2001

I am looking for my family roots.Some of my family originated from Sydney Mines.My grandfather (cole) came from Newfoundland.

UPTON posted by Gary Upton on Sunday, February 11, 2001

I am searching for the descendants of John Upton. He may have come to Nova Scotia about 1781. He was in the River Inhabitants area from 1793- 1813 for sure. He was b. in NC, USA. He raised a larege family there, (10 children). I am trying to connect him to other families in the USA. I am also trying to find his reason for emmigrating to Nova Scotia. I understand that some U.S. Loyalists were sent there after the Rev. War from Long Is. NY. Is there anyone out there that can get me started on the right track? Gary Upton

BLUE posted by Doug Blue on Monday, February 12, 2001

Looking for parents of JOHN BLUE(b)abt 1825 in N.S.(M)MARY BEATON (b) abt 1830 P.E.I.They lived S.Side Whycocomaugh 1861,then to Glace Bay area abt. 1868,then to Springhill Cumb.Co.after 1875.

BENOIT, JOE posted by Ellen Hunt on Tuesday, February 13, 2001

Searching For Joe and Benoits who moved to Newfoundland 1830- 1850. Joes'originated at the Bras'dor Lakes and Chapel Island. Benoits from mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton.

JOE posted by Ellen Hunt on Tuesday, February 13, 2001

Searching for information on siblings and descendents of Stephen Joe from Badger or Hall's Bay, NF who married Isabelle Battiste of Chapel Island. Also Siblings of Stephen Joe. My ggreatmother , Louisa Joe m Vincent Paul Benoit ( Margaree). , maybe their sibling. Louisa married Vincent Paul Benoit, September 27, 1858,Sandy Point,Cape St. George's, NF.

JESSAUME, JESSEAU posted by Claude Cregheur on Wednesday, February 14, 2001

I'm looking for the marriage of Barbara Jesseau and John Carey at Little Bras d'Or ca 1850.Their daughter Ellen Carey, born dec 8 1858 married Albert Lemoine at St-Pierre in 1893. If you have any information about them please contact me. Thank you

MACKINNON, ROSS posted by John Beckum on Wednesday, February 14, 2001

Looking for information on grandparents, Annie MacKinnon & John Archie Ross. From Cape Breton moved to Boston, MA around 1900. Please contact with any info. Thanks, John Beckum

ABMEST, DERVILLE, DEVEAU, GAUDET, GUYAUX, HARNOIS, MACKINNON, MACPHERSON, MATHESON, POIRIER, ROACH, WAXIN posted by Patricia Roach on Wednesday, February 14, 2001

Hi! I am searching for connections to my husbands family.HIS GRANDPARENTS start in Plateau,Cheticamp. Emilien Roach M.to Clothilde Gaudet daughter to Pascal and Julie Poirier.......Looking for family decendents get intouch.

CAREY, JESSEAU posted by Claude Cregheur on Thursday, February 15, 2001

I'm looking for the parents of John CAREY who married Barbara JESSEAU on oct 19, 1856 in Sydney.

FRANCIS, HATTON posted by jackie dendoff{hatton} on Thursday, February 15, 2001

Looking for info. on.WILLIAM THOMAS HATTON,PORT MORIAN, JOHN OR JACK ALONZO FRANCIS FROM SYDNEY.

MACMILLAN, MCMILLAN posted by karen Locke on Friday, February 16, 2001

I am looking for info on my Grandfather Daniel Lane MacMillan born in 1886 in Ansley Glenn and married in 1912 in Cape Breton to Theresa Broughton

MCKINNON posted by S. Longpre on Friday, February 16, 2001

I am looking for any information on Neil McKinnon born 2/14/1828 in Cape Breton Married Euphemia McLean 11/16/1852 -West Bay United Church His parents are Duncan McKinnon and Mary McFadden (spelling could be different) Neil and Euphemia moved to Bruce Co. Ont in about 1854

MACISAAC posted by Doug McIsaac Jr on Friday, February 16, 2001

I would like to find out more about my Grandfather, Daniel R. MacIsaac. He was born 13 Jan, 1891 and died 22 May, 1946 in Inverness. I believe he was born in Judique but I am not certain. He may have been born in Scotland. His father, my Great-Great- Grandfather, first name was Dougall. My father, Doug Sr. would like to get more information about his father. Daniel R. was married to Mary Ryan (my Grandmother) and lived in Inverness. She was a teacher who taught from the Port Hood area to Inverness. I wish to thank anybody who responds with a very big thankyou and let you know it is very appreciated. If you send any information to me please enter Daniel R. info in the subject field. Thanks again.

MACPHERSON, PRINGLE posted by George F. Sanborn Jr. on Sunday, February 18, 2001

Hugh Daniel PRINGLE of Richmond County, son of John and Mary (Murray) Pringle, was born about 1882, and married in Cambridge, Mass., on 4 July 1911, Christina MacPHERSON of Catalone, Cape Breton County, born there about 1880, daughter of Donald and Mary (MacPherson) MacPherson. She died on 14 January 1918, and is buried in Loch End Cemetery, Catalone, along with a son, John A.D. Pringle, born about 1912, died 19 June 1918. I do not know whether there were any other children, but would like to find out. I also do not know where Christina and her son died. I have no further information on Hugh Daniel Pringle, but would like to learn when and where he died, and where he is buried, and details about his life after the death of Christina and their son. Does anyone know anything about this family, and what became of Mr. Pringle?

MACLEOD, MACPHERSON posted by George F. Sanborn Jr. on Sunday, February 18, 2001

John James MacLEOD was born at Dominion No. 6, Cape Breton County, about 1878, and died at Camp Hill Hospital, Halifax, on Dec. 25, 1949, and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay. He married, on Oct. 8, 1903, Mary Belle MacPHERSON, born at Leitches Creek about 1884, and died sometime after 1949, daughter of Neil and Elizabeth (_____) MacPherson. John was a coal miner at the Caledonia Mine. He also served in the 94th Battalion in World War I, later transferring to the 6th Battalion, Canadian Guards. He had musical talents, and often entertained at social gatherings. As far as I know they had six children: John MacLeod, maried Flora Horton, worked in the office of Dominion Coal Co.; William MacLeod, lived on Lake Road, Glace Bay; Catherine MacLeod, married a Mr. MacWilliams and is said to have lived in the Boston, Mass., area; Elizabeth MacLeod, married Kenneth Pringle of Roberta, Richmond County; Margaret MacLeod, married Douglas MacDonald and had a son, Douglas James MacDonald; and Clarkie MacLeod, a little girl, who was born in May, 1915, and died Feb. 9, 1919 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay. I would like to find out what became of Mary Belle (MacPherson) MacLeod, and whether there were any other children. I also hope to trace the descendants of all the children down to the present day. Does anyone recognize any of these names? Any assistance greatly appreciated.

HARDY posted by Cindy MacKinnon on Monday, February 19, 2001

I am searching for ancesters of my grandmother Sadie Adeline Hardy,m Clement Hayden Roberts. She was born 1897. Her father was Richard Hardy and her mother was Jane (Anderson?) I believe Richard and Jane were probably born in Nfld. . If any one can help me out it would be greatly apprieciated.

BURTON, FERGUSON, MORRISON posted by Jauna on Tuesday, February 20, 2001

Looking for information on Donald Ferguson Born in Sydney approximately 65 years ago. His parents names are Mary & Dan Ferguson

COTIE, LAFFORD posted by Debbi Wilson on Tuesday, February 20, 2001

I am currently researching my family tree (Cotie) and am looking for connections to the Laffords. My grandfather's sister Cassie was married to Nick Lafford. They had a daughter Eva and two sons Ernest and Nelson. If anyone has information on these, I would greatly appreciate it.

MACLEAN, RUSSELL posted by fraserm.conrad@ns.sympatico. ca on Tuesday, February 20, 2001

MACLEAN-RUSSELL DECENDANTS-Irma (MacLean)Russell married Leonard Fulton Russell in Winnipeg Manitoba- b. 23 April 1924-29 July 1990 of Hilden,N.S. Had a daughter Hazel Russell born about 1947.Would like contact with family.

MCNEIL posted by Doug Patriquin on Tuesday, February 20, 2001

I am seeking information on any of the following. Johathan McNeil 1802-1882 who married Elizabeth____1821-1876, Jeremiah McNeil 1857-1931 who married Anna Handregan 1862-1935. I cannot find any of these relatives anywhere.

MCNEIL, OBRIEN posted by Lori Carroll on Wednesday, February 21, 2001

Any info on Stephen McNeil m. Sara Margaret O'Brien and had at least one child (my grandmother) Mary Alice McNeil born in Bridgeport, CB on 2/8/1899?

HARRIS, HYNES posted by Marti Maher on Wednesday, February 21, 2001

Looking for information on John Harris, married to Elizabeth Hynes on Brion Island, Magdelens, on September 12th, 1852. Daughters Sarah Harris and Mary Harris. The marriage extracts for Mary (m. Daniel Singleton McCallum) lists her as the daughter of John Harris, formerly of Cape Breton. The 1861 census of Brion Island shows Mary being age 21, born Nova Scotia. Does anyone have any records for John? For Mary to have been born in Nova Scotia he must have moved back at some time.

DAUPHINEE, DUFFENAIS, DUFFENEY, LAINEY, LAISNE posted by Beverley (Lainey) Eveleigh on Thursday, February 22, 2001

I am looking for any information on my LAISNE and DAUPHINEE relatives that lived, I believe, in the Cheticamp/Margaree area of Cape Breton. In particular, I am looking for links to the Laisnes and Dauphinees that later moved to the Port au Port area of Newfoundland where the names changed to Lainey (Laney) and Duffenais (Duffeney, etc.) My grandparents were Joseph Lainey and Sarah Duffenais. Many thanks.

JAMES, MACNEIL, MCNEIL posted by M E Momburg on Thursday, February 22, 2001

Mary Sarah McNeil and James William James were the parents of Margaret Catherine James born in Bridgeport N.S,on Aug 03 1903,died 1970s.She had a son William and a Daughter Jamesina Alanva . Is any history to the name Alanva I have not seen it anywhere before. any help to find this family is great Thanks M.E.Momburg

JAMES, MCNEIL posted by M.E.Momburg on Thursday, February 22, 2001

James William James and Mary Sarah McNeil had a daughter Margaret Catherine James born Aug 03 1931 in Bridgeport Nova Scotia. died in 1970s. Is there a town Named Bridgeport and has any one heard of this family. Thank You M.E.Momburg

MATHESON posted by Glenda Black on Thursday, February 22, 2001

Searching for more information on my gggrandfather Murdoch matheson 1812-1886. Born in Cape Breton, married margaret Mckinnon 1817- 1903, moved to Bruce County Ontario between 1847-1859. While in Cape Breton they had 3 sons Norman1844, laughlin 1845, john 1847. Any info would be great.

MAXWELL posted by Grover on Monday, February 26, 2001

Tracking descendants of James Renforth Maxwell born Mt Thom NS 20 Oct 1871 married Beatrice McIntosh of Sydney 3 Oct 1906 moved to Sydney with family four daughters and two sons

MCLEAN posted by Maureen Dombrowski on Monday, February 26, 2001

I AM TRYING TO FIND OUT SOMETHING OF MY GREAT, GREAT GRANDFATHER. HIS NAME WAS DONALD MCLEAN, HIS WIFE WAS MARY. I DON'T KNOW IF THEY WERE BORN IN CANADA. JUST THAT THEIR CHILDREN WERE. THE CHILDREN WERE CHRISTINA, ELIZABETH (MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER), MARY, AND JOHN. MY GRANDMOTHER WAS BORN 1905 IN GLACE BAY. IT IS KNOWN THAT MY GREAT, GREAT GRANDPARENTS LIVED IN SOUTH BAR. ALL OF THEIR GIRLS EVENTUALLY SETTLED IN THE BOSTON, MA AREA, AS THEY ARE ALL BURIED THERE. THE SON, JOHN WAS KILLED IN A WAR BUT WE DONT KNOW WHICH ONE, OR WHERE HE WAS BURIED. I CANNOT FIND ANYTHING RE THE TOWN OF SOUTH BAR. IS THERE SOME OTHER TOWN TO LOOK UNDER FOR THIS AREA? PLEASE HELP!! THANKS

GUINN, HINCKLEY posted by harvey dow on Monday, February 26, 2001

Samuel HINCKLEY and Annie GUINN--these people are my great, great grand parents.i would like information on where they are buried, and if there are any relatives on cape breton left of this family.

LEBLANC posted by suan.moulton@ns.sympatico.ca on Wednesday, February 28, 2001

I am seeking information on my grandfather, Felix LeBlanc who is from Arichat, Cape Breton. He was born: March 16, 1868. I would like to know if anyone would know if there were any other sibbings than himself. His parent were Felix LeBlanc and Anelique Benoit or could have been Judith Benoit. Also would like to know, where the Leblanc family org. from before moving to Cape Breton. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Susan

FOUGERE, SACALOUP posted by suan.moulton@ns.sympatico.ca on Wednesday, February 28, 2001

I have been looking for information on the following, Joseph Fougere and his wife Marie Sacaloup. Their children, Constant, Claire, Adelle Fougere. I don't seem to be able to collect any information on their parents. If anyone can sheld a little light on this I would greatly appreciatly hearing from you. Thanks Susan

KOGLE, MCDONALD posted by suan.moulton@ns.sympatico.ca on Wednesday, February 28, 2001

I am seeking information the follow people. Alexander Kogle and his wife Ann McDonald. They have a daughter Mary Kogle who married Constant Fougere on Jan. 20, 1851. Any information on Alexander and his wife Ann would be appreciated, since I have hit the brick wall on this one. Thanks Susan

BENOIT posted by Gordon Benoit on Wednesday, February 28, 2001

Benoit famlies that moved to nfld

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