unsubscribe ----- Original Message ----- From: <pmcrae@freedom.ca> To: <CAN-NS-PICTOU-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 11:13 PM Subject: [PICTOU-L] Alexander Graham - Jennie McRae Elliott > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3163 > > Message Board Post: > > Do you know a marriage date for Alex Graham and Jennie ? Where is she buried and with which sisters ? There was Lydia Catherine McRae McGregor and Mary Matilda McRae McKay McKay (she married 2 McKay brothers !). One more question - what happened to Jennie's daughter Maggie who 8 in the 1881 census ? Have you ever come across a Jemina who was also living with the family for the 1881 census ? Thanks for helping clear up these mysteries. > > > ==== CAN-NS-PICTOU Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe place only the word unsubscribe in the body of a message and send it to the LIST or DIGEST address you are subscribed to below. > LIST mode: send to CAN-NS-PICTOU-L-request@rootsweb.com > DIGEST mode: send to CAN-NS-PICTOU-D-request@rootsweb.com >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tobin, McInnis, Kelly, O'Hearn Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3178 Message Board Post: The New Glasgow Evening News, Wednesday, December 3, 1986 - ERINVILLE - Irene B. Tobin, 72, of 1186 Queen St., Halifax, died Tuesday in Victoria General Hospital. Born in East Erinville, Guysborough County, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Ann (McInnis) Kelly. She is survived by her husband, John A. Tobin; a son, Douglas J., Halifax; two grandchildren; a sister, Effie (Mrs. Leo O'Hearn), Halifax; a brother, John, East Erinville. She was predeceased by two sisters, Nora and Mary; a brother, John. The remains are resting at the Atlantic Funeral home, Halifax. Funeral service will be held at 12:15 p.m. Friday in St. Mary's Basilica. Interment will be in Gate of Heaven cemetery. Posted for information only.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tobey, Smith, Cameron Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3177 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, December 2, 1987 - Leslie Allister Tobey, 58, of Port Hood, formerly of Port Hood Island, died Monday, Nov. 23 at home. Born on Port Hood Island, he was a son of the late Warren and Grace (Smith) Tobey. He was a member of Jubilee and St. Stephen's United Churches. He was a fisherman and became a provincial fisheries representative in 1977. He is survived by his wife, the former Vivian Cameron; a daughter, four sons, including Allen, Durham, Pictou County; three sisters, two brothers, four grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers, a grandson. Funeral service was held on Thursday, Nov. 26 in St. Stephen's United Church, Port Hood, Rev. Allen Darby officiating. Burial was in Union Protestant Cemetery, Port Hood.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Timmons, Guthro, MacLean Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3176 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, January 7, 1987 - Emma May Timmons, RN, formerly of 554 Kings Road, Sydney and Halifax, died Sunday, Jan. 4 in Harborview Hospital, Sydney Mines. Born in Whitney Pier, Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Alex and Mary Jane (Guthro) Timmons. She was a graduate of St. Rita Hospital School of Nursing. She nursed at St. Rita Hospital for several years before entering the Royal Canadian Army Nursing Service during the Second World War. She served overseas. Following the Second World War, she nursed at Camp Hill Hospital in Halifax, retiring to Sydney in 1969. She was a member of St. Anthony Daniel Parish. She is survived by four sisters, including Eleanor (Mrs John MacLean), New Glasgow; and two brothers. She was predeceased by a sister, Ethel; two brothers, Michael and Mick. Funeral was held at 9 a.m. Wednesday in St. Anthony Daniel Church, Rev. Douglas Murphy officiating. Burial was in the Resurrection Cemetery. Posted for information only.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tanner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3157.1.2 Message Board Post: Thank you, Mr. McNiel. I have already received a copy of several rolls of microfilm regarding consul records from the US govt, but have not had time to roll through them all. If I can find a month, I will let you know - I would indeed appreciate it if you could scan the Halifax paper when I find a month hal

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tanner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3157.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you, Mr. McNiel. I have already received a copy of several rolls of microfilm regarding consul records from the US govt, but have not had time to roll through them all. If I can find a month, I will let you know - I would indeed appreciate it if you could scan the Halifax paper when I find a month hal

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tilsley, Evans, MacKenzie, Fraser, Porter Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3175 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, December 2, 1987 - Edwin Arthur Tilsley, 80, of Durham, died Saturday, Nov. 28 in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Orangeville, Ont., he was a son of the late William and Alice (Evans) Tilsley. He was employed with Trenton Industries and Hawker Siddeley until his retirement in 1972. He was a member of the Durham Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Annie May MacKenzie; a daughter, Betty, Saskatoon; four sons, James, Aurora, Ont.; John (Jack), Truro; Robert, Saskatoon; George, Ottawa; a sister, Kathleen Fraser, New Glasgow; five grandchildren; a great-grandson; three nephews. He was predeceased by an infant daughter, Margaret; a sister, Olive Porter. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or any charity. Posted for information only.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tibbetts, Smith, Tucker Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3174 Message Board Post: The New Glasgow Evening News, Friday, December 12, 1986 - PORT GREVILLE - Stan B. Tibbetts, 82, Port Greville, died Thursday at home. Born in Wards Brook, he was a son of the late Burton and Annie (Smith) Tibbetts. He was a master builder in the construction industry in Boston for many years. He served in the RCAF during the Second World War and was administrator of All Saints Hospital, Springhill. He was a foreman at K.P. Allens Ltd., Amherst, and for 13 years was manager of Halliday Craftsman Ltd., of Halifax and Springhill. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias, Port Greville. Among the survivors is a niece, Josie Tibbetts (Mrs. Harry Tucker), of Stellarton. The remains are resting at Smith's Funeral Home, Parrsboro. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Grace United Church, Port Greville. Interment will be in church cemetery. Donations may be made to Grace United Church. Posted for information only.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thompson, MacKinnon, Burke Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3173 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, March 23, 1988 - Winnifred Josephine Thompson, 87, of Sunset Haven Rest Home, New Glasgow, formerly of Stellarton, died Tuesday, Mar. 15, in Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Charlottetown, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Josephine (MacKinnon) Burke. She lived in Stellarton since 1917 and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church. She is survived by a son, Bill, Dartmouth; and two granddaughters. She was predeceased by her husband, William; a son, Edward; two sisters, Annie and Ellen; five brothers, Francis, Harold, Vernon, Lesley and Joseph. Funeral was Friday, Mar. 18, in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Rev. Joe Gillis officiating. Spring burial will be in the parish cemetery. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society of Nova Scotia. Posted for information only.

Hi folks, There is an interesting article in the Toronto Star today outlining efforts to have the post-1901 census data released. The on-line version can be found at "http://www.thestar.com" and is titled " 1906 census a locked treasure trove" Cheers, Rick

Hi folks, I've just added Mike Mennen to the surname registry. He is researching the following surnames in Pictou County and also has a great web page at" http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mennen/index.html <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Emennen/index.html> ". > PORTER of Middle River, Pictou Nova Scotia > > CROCKETT of Middle River, Pictou, Nova Scotia > > HALLIDAY of Middle River, Pictou, Nova Scotia > > YOUNG of Middle River, Pictou, Nova Scotia > > CASSIDY of Middle River, Pictou, Nova Scotia > > MARSHALL of Middle River, Pictou, Nova Scotia > Please contact Mike by clicking on the following: "mailto:mennen@iprimus.com.au". Good luck! Rick MacNeil

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thompson, Roy Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3172 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, December 2, 1987 - Robert Vinton Thompson, 63, Picken Street, Westville, died Tuesday, Nov. 24 in St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon. Born in Westville, he was a son of the late Moore and Katherine (Roy) Thompson. He was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Westville, and served overseas in World War Two and also in the Korean War. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. He is survived by three brothers, Allister, Durham; William, Westville; John, Middleton; several nieces and nephews. Funeral was held Sunday, Nov. 29 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Rev. James Grant officiating. Burial was in Auburn Cemetery, Westville. Donations. may be made to Nova Scotia Heart Fund, Nova Scotia Kidney Foundation or any charity. Posted for information only.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thompson, Cunningham, Blair Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3171 Message Board Post: The New Glasgow Evening News, Thursday, February 5, 1987 - NEW GLASGOW - John Charles Thompson, 52, of 63 Pine Street, New Glasgow, died Wednesday in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Lourdes, he was the son of Mrs. Jennie (Cunningham) Thompson and the late Howard Thompson. He was an adherent of Trinity United Church, New Glasgow. Besides his mother, he is survived by his sister, Martha (Mrs. Richard Blair), Dartmouth. The remains are resting at Eagles Funeral Home with visiting Thursday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Friday at 2 p.m. from the funeral home. Interment will be in Duff cemetery, Lourdes. Posted for information only.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thompson, Ettinger Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3170 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, April 27, 1988 - Henry Gordon Thompson, 80, of 62 Dominion St., Truro, died Saturday, Apr. 23 in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Smith's Corner, N.B., he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Rufino Thompson. He owned Thompson Brothers Roofing and Siding for many years. He is survived by his wife, the former Doris Ettinger; a daughter; two brothers, including Frank, New Glasgow; a sister; two grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son; three brothers. Funeral service was held at the Mattatall Funeral Home, Truro, on Tuesday, Apr. 26, Rev. Jack Wainwright officiating. Burial was in Pine Grove Cemetery, Stewiacke East. Donations may be made to St. John's Anglican Church, Truro. Posted for information only.

Riverton is listed in the Hopewell district Cathy Anderson wrote: > Does sks know where I could find Riverton,NS - should I look with Stellarton > or Pictou County. > > Thank you > Cathy Anderson > > ==== CAN-NS-PICTOU Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe place only the word unsubscribe in the body of a message and send it to the LIST or DIGEST address you are subscribed to below. > LIST mode: send to CAN-NS-PICTOU-L-request@rootsweb.com > DIGEST mode: send to CAN-NS-PICTOU-D-request@rootsweb.com

Does sks know where I could find Riverton,NS - should I look with Stellarton or Pictou County. Thank you Cathy Anderson

In a message dated 6/5/02 12:55:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, blossom@pchg.net writes: << My step grandson is in the burnt unit in Halifax with 3rd degree burns and things do not look good for him. I am staying close to my phone and hoping to get to the hospital to be with his dad. >> My prayers are with you! May your Grandson come through this! Pam

My greatgrandmother MaryAnne Mulligan was born Mary Anne McLane c.1830-50 in either PEI or Pictou. She married a man whose last name was Love and he died at sea leaving her with 2 children (Will and Anne). She married my greatgrandfather (Edward Mulligan) in 1866 at Albion Mines. I am looking for any info on her before she married Edward Mulligan. Thanks in advance, Nancy Fennessey

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thompson, Robertson, Kidston Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3169 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, February 24, 1988 - Douglas Raymond Thompson, 52, of Charlottetown, died Friday, Feb. 19 in Queen Elizabeth Hospital there. Born in Pictou, he was a son of Marion (Robertson) and the late Raymond H. Thompson. He was a chartered accountant at Doane Raymond for a number of years. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Kidston; three sons; two daughters; 10 grandchildren. Funeral was Monday, Feb. 22 in Spring Park United Church, Charlottetown, Rev. Gary Clark officiating. Donations may be made to the Heart Fund. Posted for information only.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thompson, East, Friars, Melanson, Matheson, Dressel Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3168 Message Board Post: The Pictou Advocate, Wednesday, December 30, 1987 - Donald Lewis Thompson Sr., 78, Glencoe, Pictou County, died Tuesday, Dec. 22 in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Summerville, Mass., he was the son of the late Fraser and Annie (East) Thompson. He lived in Glencoe most of his life. He was a retired farmer and a member of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Ruth Friars; a son, Donald, St. Paul's; two daughters, Helen (Mrs Terry Melanson), Bridgeville; Jane (Mrs Lloyd Matheson), Glencoe; a half-sister, Doris (Mrs Fran Dressel), Weedsport, N.Y.; five grandchildren. Funeral was held Thursday, Dec. 24 in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Rev. Edgar Dewar officiating. Burial was in Bridgeville Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Paul's Church. Posted for information only.