This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SEABOYER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/7aB.2ACEAE/4921.2 Message Board Post: Hi Mike, You know that Gasper James SEABOYER - passed away in 1937. Where? Have you obtained the Death Registration / Genealogical Registration/ Long Form Death Certificate. Depending on the knowledge of the informant. it should show - date and place of birth. Names of Parents including mothers maiden name - Place of birth of Parents * Many persons - even spouse or children - may not know the mothers given or maiden surname. but worth a try. If Gasper James SEABOYER - was married. His Marriage Registration/ Long form Marriage Certificate. should show the names of both sets of parents - including the maiden names of the mothers . This information is provided by the parties getting married - so should be as accurate - as they wish. Gasper James SEABOYER - appears in the 1901 Census - along with wife and children. 1901 Census of Canada Subdistrict: Hubbard Cove, HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA District Number: 33 Subdistrict Number: v Archives Microfilm: T-6452 Nova Scotia GenWeb may be helpful http://www.rootsweb.com/~canns/index.html You might want to post to the Message Board for Nova Scotia - etc Cheers, Stella