This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rice, Dunn, Harris , Turnbull, and many more Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/SOC.2ACE/41.73.72.1 Message Board Post: Rice I am connected to Rice's in Bear River Digby. This may not be your exact family , tho a lot of the given names are the same. My Mother wrote to a great aunt Ella for many years. Let me know, sounds like we may have a connection. I descend from the DUNN s. Barbara Logan In BC blogan@shaw.ca Descendants of David Rice 1 David Rice b: 1801 in Bear River, Nova Scotia. d: 01 Jun 1881 in Bear River, Nova Scotia. Fact 1: Wealthy ship builder Fact 2: 1855 moved to Bear River, Merchant. +Mary Kniffin d: 1877 2 Elizabeth Rice b: 1823 Fact 1: m. Deacon HH Chute, MPP 2 Ethelon Rice b: 1825 Fact 1: m. Dea. Richard Clarke who d. 1892. +Clarke 2 Thomas Rice Fact 1: m. Cordelia Potter. (Wm, Benjamin) 2 Edward Rice Fact 1: m. Annie Riordan 2 William R. Rice b: 1831 d: 1918 Fact 1: m. Elizabeth Dunn, dau. Israel(Edward, John) +Mary Elizabeth Dunn m: 26 Nov 1857 2 Charles Rice Fact 1: m. Irene, d/o Israel Dunn Fact 2: m. 2nd. Anna d/o Richard Dunn