Did Donald Campbell (1809-1901) have a brother Edward? Edward would have died around 1850 in the Landsdowne/Wilkins Grant area, which I think is the same as Watervale. -----Original Message----- From: can-ns-pictou-request@rootsweb.com [mailto:can-ns-pictou-request@rootsweb.com] Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2010 3:01 AM To: can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com Subject: CAN-NS-PICTOU Digest, Vol 5, Issue 75 Today's Topics: 1. Re: CAN-NS-PICTOU Digest, Vol 5, Issue 74 (Myrtle Conrad) 2. Re: Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy (nmhattox@aol.com) 3. Re: Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy (nmhattox@aol.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 13:33:14 -0300 From: "Myrtle Conrad" <fraserm.conrad@ns.sympatico.ca> Subject: Re: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] CAN-NS-PICTOU Digest, Vol 5, Issue 74 To: <can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <0FC558EAEAEF40FE87D2BA1319FFBBEA@MyrtlePC> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Charlotte-I don't have the parents of Ellen McKenzie. Myrtle Thanks to Vangie Way for sharing the information:EasternChronicle dated l4 July l898 - "At West River Station, June30, after a long illness borne with christian patience, Ellen McKanzie, beloved wife of Donald Campbell, aged 79 years. She was a kind and affectionate wife and mother . " ----- Original Message ----- From: <can-ns-pictou-request@rootsweb.com> To: <can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 4:00 AM Subject: CAN-NS-PICTOU Digest, Vol 5, Issue 74 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re Family of MITCHELL .... Edna Mitchell (nee MacLeod), > Westville (Dave Mitchell) > 2. Urquhart Genealogy (Myrtle Conrad) > 3. Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy (Myrtle Conrad) > 4. Re: Rev. Waldo Emerson Murray (David A SIMPSON) > 5. Ellen MacKenzie Campbell (Charlotte Wood) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 09:49:04 +0200 > From: "Dave Mitchell" <mitch@pixie.co.za> > Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Re Family of MITCHELL .... Edna Mitchell (nee > MacLeod), Westville > To: <bdkmosher@eastlink.ca>, "CAN-NS-PICTOU" > <CAN-NS-PICTOU@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <DED5FD0421944B49AE2094893D5B236E@DaveLaptop> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi Desarai > > Regret nothing in my files. > > I'm researching MITCHELL in Cumberland County, who were also at > Merigomish > and New Glasgow, in Pictou County -- family of Dr John Mitchell (1803 - > 1877) and Dr William Mitchell (1835 - 1896). > > It seems however that your enquiry relates to a different family. > > Kind regards > > > Dave Mitchell > Cape Town > South Africa > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 22:31:43 -0300 > From: Brad & Desarai Mosher <bdkmosher@eastlink.ca> > Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Edna Mitchell (nee MacLeod), Westville > resident obituary, 1970-1975, > To: can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <AD64D4823FB645F78D0FFBF6415AAB2A@home300c40d981> > Content-Type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII > > Hi All, > > > > Is there any chance anyone might be able to assist me to locate an > obituary > from Pictou County for a resident of Westville? The woman's name was Edna > Mitchell (nee MacLeod), and she would have passed away somewhere between > 1970-1975, likely around 1972 to be more specific. She would have been > younger at the time of her death, perhaps in her forties. She either was, > or > had been, married to a Joseph Mitchell. > > > > -D. Mosher > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 13:34:11 -0300 > From: "Myrtle Conrad" <fraserm.conrad@ns.sympatico.ca> > Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Urquhart Genealogy > To: <can-ns-obits@rootsweb.com>, <can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com>, > <can-ns-capebreton-request@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <82910C606C9E4BC7A6429939478C0C74@MyrtlePC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Would anyone on the list be able to share an obituary for Otis Osgood > Urquhart died Jan .3 ,1950 Sydney NS,His wife was the late Frances > Harriet (Burton)Urquhart .Otis's parents are Alexander &Annie > (Russell)Urquhart residence Stellarton,NS. > Thanks,Myrtle > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 13:46:09 -0300 > From: "Myrtle Conrad" <fraserm.conrad@ns.sympatico.ca> > Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy > To: <can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com>, <can-ns-obits@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <0D41988294354EA8950E6AD9D3E44390@MyrtlePC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Would anyone on the list be able to share an obituary /death > announcement > for Donald Campbell 1809-1901 and his wife Ellen (MacKenzie) Campbell abt > 1819-June 30,1898?They resided in Watervale ,Pictou County,NS.I would like > to know where they are interred...The Hill ,Watervale ?West River Station > ? > > Thank you,Myrtle > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 20:45:34 -0300 > From: David A SIMPSON <dasimpson@eastlink.ca> > Subject: Re: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Rev. Waldo Emerson Murray > To: can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <B810C424-103D-4E5E-8733-297902CFD71D@eastlink.ca> > Content-Type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII > > Hello Bill: > I remember running into a similar problem with one of my Merigomish > SIMPSON's , an ordained minister who preached both in Canada and at > various locations in the U.S. and who finally died and was buried in the > States. I just couldn't find much info on him or his family until I > started to wonder whether or not his employer kept any records. In my > case, the Rev. Isaac SIMPSON was a Presbyterian and so I contacted a local > Presbyterian minister with my problem. He, in turn, put me in touch gave > me an address for the Presbyterian Church of Canada who gave me a contact > with their archival unit - based at their divinity school on the > University of Toronto campus. Turns out the church archives kept complete > biographical sketches on all their ministers and I was **freely** given > far more information on Rev. SIMPSON than I had ever thought possible. > Could it be the Lutheran Church in Canada and the United States might be > in a position to help you with regards your Rev. MURRAY?? If my experience > suggests anything, it would certainly seem worth a try. > Best of luck. > > Regards, > David Simpson > > > On 2010-05-02, at 3:56 PM, William Dunbar wrote: > >> >> Hi: Still trying to find out the possible family tie to Rev. Waldo >> Emerson Murray born 26 Nov 1862 in Dedham Mass. Now believe his parents >> were Walter and Jane (Huggan) Murray and think they were from Avondale in >> Pictou County. There are Murray's and Huggan's on Barney's River and >> Merigomish. So far I can't find a Walter Murray in our family that quite >> fits and thought I'd post this in case there are any Huggan researchers >> that might have a clue. Waldo attended Pictou Academy 1882-83 and >> graduated from Thiel College in Pennsylvania in 1890. Mostly he was a >> Lutheran Minister in Rochester, New York but from 1906-1909 was at Mahone >> Bay parish, Nova Scotia. He died 22 Jan 1922 in Verona, New York leaving >> wife Clara (Diralla) and daughter Grace Murray. Thanks for any clues. >> Bill in Montana >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> CAN-NS-PICTOU-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 21:52:33 -0300 > From: "Charlotte Wood" <woody@ns.sympatico.ca> > Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Ellen MacKenzie Campbell > To: "Pictou Roots" <can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <C70F20B023344EB9B5AB7DA75478CECB@CharlotteWooPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Do you know who ellen MacKenzie's parents were? I am wondering if she > might be one of my MacKenzie's. Charlotte Wood > > From: "Myrtle Conrad" <fraserm.conrad@ns.sympatico.ca> > To: <can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com>; <can-ns-obits@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 1:46 PM > Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy > > >> Would anyone on the list be able to share an obituary /death >> announcement for Donald Campbell 1809-1901 and his wife Ellen >> (MacKenzie) Campbell abt > >> 1819-June 30,1898?They resided in Watervale ,Pictou County,NS.I would >> like > >> to know where they are interred...The Hill ,Watervale ?West River >> Station ? >> >> Thank you,Myrtle > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the CAN-NS-PICTOU list administrator, send an email to > CAN-NS-PICTOU-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the CAN-NS-PICTOU mailing list, send an email to > CAN-NS-PICTOU@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CAN-NS-PICTOU-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of CAN-NS-PICTOU Digest, Vol 5, Issue 74 > ******************************************** > ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 23:00:49 -0400 From: nmhattox@aol.com Subject: Re: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy To: can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CCBC71CC13E6E9-C7C-1308E@webmail-m082.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" In the Pres. Witness there is the following Campbell, Ellen McKenzie, w/o Donald, d. 30 June at West River Station. aged 79 years. P>W. Sat 16 Jul 1898 Vol.LI, No. 29, p.232 -----Original Message----- From: Myrtle Conrad <fraserm.conrad@ns.sympatico.ca> To: can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com; can-ns-obits@rootsweb.com Sent: Thu, May 6, 2010 9:46 am Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy Would anyone on the list be able to share an obituary /death announcement for onald Campbell 1809-1901 and his wife Ellen (MacKenzie) Campbell abt 1819-June 0,1898?They resided in Watervale ,Pictou County,NS.I would like to know where hey are interred...The Hill ,Watervale ?West River Station ? Thank you,Myrtle ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CAN-NS-PICTOU-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 23:03:37 -0400 From: nmhattox@aol.com Subject: Re: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy To: can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CCBC723059FD09-C7C-130D2@webmail-m082.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" all the Pres. Witness says about Donald is that he died 25 April 1901 at West River Station. aged 92 years. That edition was Sat 111 May 1901, vol. LIV, No 19, p.152 Neither say where they are interred. -----Original Message----- From: Myrtle Conrad <fraserm.conrad@ns.sympatico.ca> To: can-ns-pictou@rootsweb.com; can-ns-obits@rootsweb.com Sent: Thu, May 6, 2010 9:46 am Subject: [CAN-NS-PICTOU] Campbell -MacKenzie Genealogy Would anyone on the list be able to share an obituary /death announcement for onald Campbell 1809-1901 and his wife Ellen (MacKenzie) Campbell abt 1819-June 0,1898?They resided in Watervale ,Pictou County,NS.I would like to know where hey are interred...The Hill ,Watervale ?West River Station ? Thank you,Myrtle ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CAN-NS-PICTOU-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message ------------------------------ To contact the CAN-NS-PICTOU list administrator, send an email to CAN-NS-PICTOU-admin@rootsweb.com. 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