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    1. Re: [Cape Breton Co NS] Griffin - St. Michael's Parish Catholic Records (Margaree/Aspy Bay/Cape North)
    2. Carol MacLean
    3. Greetings, Here is some info taken from the 1838 Cape Breton Census: In the county of Inverness Katharine Griffin - a widow - 1 girl under 14 yrs & 4 boys over 14 yrs. total # is 6 people Living in: district 112 Township of Margaree. That is all I found so far. Carol in Vancouver, BC ************************************************************************************* >Wondering if anyone would have access to the St. Michael's Parish Catholic >Records, MG 13.39. of Margaree area, in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. I Looking >for all the Griffins who would have been married, baptized, died (or any >other records on the Griffin). They came to the Margaree area in 1815, and >then moved to Aspy Bay about 1850. Does anyone have any Church Record of >the Northeast Section of Cape Breton (Cape North, Aspy Bay, Meat Cove. I >have a William Griffin who married a Catherine McInnis. They got married in >Margaree. I need to know who his father was; this must be mentioned in the >act. of marriage. Is he the son of Daniel, William, John, or Donald >Griffin? He had five children: Michael, Donald, William, Catherine, & >Margaret. (I found his children in the census.). I need to find there >baptismal or any other church or archives records about them. In 1871, this >family was in the Cape North/Aspy Bay area. I would appreciate any info on >any Griffin found in theses area (Margaree/Cape North).The Griffin came to >Aspy Bay from Margaree about 1850. William Griffin married in Margaree and >moved to Meat Cove, Cape Breton, where they both died. They had five >children: Michael who died in Gloucester, Donald died in South Carolina, >William died in Liverpool, Nova Scotia., Catherine married a Mr. Johnson of >Plant Line, Margaret went away from home and did not report her >whereabouts." > > > >------------------------------- >PLEASE NOTE: >Contact the List Admin at can-ns-capebreton-admin@rootsweb.com or to >search the list archives, or find other useful information to help >you use the list more effectively, please click on the following >link: >http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/CAN/CAN-NS-CAPEBRETON.html >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >CAN-NS-CAPEBRETON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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