Christina, That's OK, I'm sure we will probably find the connection eventually. Sometimes I think that everybody in Annapolis County in the late 19th century was related to each other :) Mary Anne On 11 Nov 2004 at 22:04, Christina MacLean wrote: > Mary Anne > > I don't have them in my tree but Samuel sounds familiar. I might have > seen him in my search but couldn't connect him. There's probably a > connection somewhere but I can't see it right now. > > Christina > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ariana@hfx.eastlink.ca> > To: <CAN-NS-ANNAPOLIS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 9:52 PM > Subject: Re: [ANNAPOLIS] McKeown Families > > > > Hi Christina, > > > > I am trying to track the family of a Moses McKeown of Nictaux. > > Moses was born in 1821 and married Mary Elizabeth BOHAKER on > > 29 Dec 1859. Moses' parents were Samuel McKeown (1789 - 1871) > > and Sarah Burnett (1786 - 1862). > > > > Moses and Mary Elizabeth had four children that I know of: Sarah A > > (1860), Mary E. (1862) Samuel (1863) and Frederick S. (1873). > > > > The family may have moved to Lowell, MA but I haven't had any > > luck finding them. > > > > If these folks sound familiar to anybody please let me know. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Mary Anne > > > > > > On 11 Nov 2004 at 21:00, Christina MacLean wrote: > > > >> Susan- The McKeown's caught my eye. I'm trying to find out what > >> happened to the family of Elizabeth Hannah McKeown who married John > >> Hector MacLean. I found her parents Andrew and Elizabeth and her > >> siblings on the 1881 census. Her parents died in 1891 but I can't > >> find the rest of the McKeown's on the 1901 census. I have found her > >> parents graves and those of a couple of siblings in New Albany, NS > >> > >> Are you researching the McKeown's? Is anyone else on the list? > >> > >> Christina > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Hintz" <whintz@montana.com> > >> To: <CAN-NS-ANNAPOLIS-L@rootsweb.com> > >> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 9:11 AM > >> Subject: [ANNAPOLIS] Veterans' Day Rememberance > >> > >> > >> > Recognizing: > >> > > >> > My husband's uncle, killed in Viet Nam > >> > > >> > My uncle, who fought in the Korean War. > >> > > >> > His two older brothers, who fought in WWII > >> > > >> > Their father, gassed in Europe in WWI. He hated going to Europe > >> > and fighting the Germans because his neighbors at home were > >> > German farmers, but he did his duty. > >> > > >> > "Cousins" Charles N. McKeown and his nephew William Harland > >> > Balcom, of the Middleton NS area, died in WWI. I found them at > >> > http://www.collectionscanada.ca/02/02010602_e.html > >> > > >> > Andrew P. Felton, injured in the Civil War - his granddaughter > >> > Josie married Frank D. Hodges of Morristown NS. No history book > >> > or movie made this war "real" to me until I visited Gettysburg > >> > and other battle sites. > >> > > >> > Ancestor Oliver Perham, who fought in the American Revolutionary > >> > War - and also recognizing those who because of the strength of > >> > their Loyalist convictions, chose to move north to Canada. > >> > > >> > And let us not forget the young veterans deployed around the > >> > world... > >> > > >> > Susan > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ==== CAN-NS-ANNAPOLIS Mailing List ==== > >> > Genealogy: Tracing descent from someone who didn't.! > >> > > >> > ============================== > >> > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, > >> > find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > >> > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > >> > > >> > >> > >> --- > >> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > >> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > >> Version: 6.0.788 / Virus Database: 533 - Release Date: 11/1/2004 > >> > >> > >> ==== CAN-NS-ANNAPOLIS Mailing List ==== > >> > >> Genealogy - a search for the greatest treasures - our ancestors > >> > >> ============================== > >> View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, > >> find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > >> > > > > > > > > ==== CAN-NS-ANNAPOLIS Mailing List ==== > > > > Old genealogists never die, they just lose their census! > > > > ============================== > > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, > > find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.788 / Virus Database: 533 - Release Date: 11/1/2004 > > > ==== CAN-NS-ANNAPOLIS Mailing List ==== > > Genealogy - a search for the greatest treasures - our ancestors > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx >