OK, I'll bite. I have quite a bit of info on my G-G-G-grandfather but not much in more modern times. John CLEAVELAND (Samuel, Aaron, Aaron, Moses) b.1753, d. 1820 in Halifax, Nova Scotia 1st wife - Elizabeth BUSHNELL who he married in 1775 @ Halifax, NS Children - 1. Elizabeth CLEAVELAND b.1775, d. 1854 married Robert HILL (c.1753-1812). Had 10 children in Halifax, NS - Charles John HILL (1796-1876) m1818, Anne SYMONDS in Newington, Surrey, England. Had abt 13 children; Eliza HILL (1797-1863, m1822, William Maxwell ALLEN. Had abt 2 children. Mary Rebecca HILL (1799-1827) m. 1816, Benjamin V O'Neale LYSTER. Had abt 5 children. Richard Cleaveland HILL (1801- Thomas Liddell HILL (1805-1826) William HILL (1807- ) m.1828, Camilla Albro STEVENS, m.1835, Ann KIDSTON. Not sure abt children. George Henry HILL (1811-1840) m. 1832, Hester IVES. Not sure if there were any children. Elizabeth (Cleaveland) HILL married 2ndly, 1816, Major Thomas KING. This couple lived at "The Retreat" near Windsor, Nova Scotia. ----------------------------- 2. John CLEAVELAND b.1777, d. 1784 ------------------------ 3. Richard CLEAVELAND b. 1779, d. ------------------- 4. Sarah CLEAVELAND b.1781, d. 1826, m.1801, John SIMSON. Had 5 children - James Cleaveland SIMSON (1804-1834) m. 1822, Jane CHRISTIE. No clues to children Elizabeth SIMSON (1808- ) John SIMSON (1809-1889) m. abt 1834, Sarah Matilda BROWN. Lived near Grand Pre'. Had 10 children Sarah Mortimer SIMSON (1812- ) Dr Edward Mortimer SIMSON (1815-1863) m. Abt 1851, Susan Unknown. Lived at Hackett's Cove. Had 5 children. Sarah (Cleaveland) SIMSON married 2ndly 1822, George GLENNIE. ---------------------------------- 5. Harriet CLEAVELAND, b.1783, d.bef 1856, m.1803, John LIDDELL. Had 15 children. James Hill LIDDELL (1805- ) m. 1831 in Bathurst, New Brunswick, Jane WILLIS. No clues to any children. Margaret LIDDELL (1807-1832) m. 1830, Edward ROACH. Had 4 children. Elizabeth LIDDELL (1810-1847) m. 1842 McNabb's Island, NS, James Shannon CLIFT of St John's, New Brunswick. Had 2 children before dying young. Mary Camilla LIDDELL (1811-1840) m. 1835, Robert WALLACE. Had abt 2 children, Died Corfu, England. Jean LIDDELL (1813-aft 1881) m.1844, Sir Hugh William HOYLES, later Prime Minister of Newfoundland. Had 6 children. Louisa Avery LIDDELL (1814-1833) Annie Hill LIDDELL (1816- ) John Andrew LIDDELL (1818-1824) Robert Alexander LIDDELL (1818- ) William LIDDELL (1819- ) Catherine LIDDELL (1820- ) Eleanor Dempster LIDDELL (1822-1853) m. Edward D MEYNELL. No further details. Archibald Glen LIDDELL (1825- ) Andre LIDDELL (1827- ) ------------------------------------------------------- 6. Mark Burk CLEAVELAND b.1787, d.1836 Mirimachi, New Brunswick, m.1805, John Murdoch McKENZIE. Had 6 children- John McKENZIE (1818- ) Robert McKENZIE (1820- ) Murdoch McKENZIE (1822- ) Ida McKENZIE (1824-) Mary McKENZIE (1828- ) m. M W CRAWFORD. Marion McKENZIE (1830-1899) -------------------------------- 7. William Aaron CLEAVELAND b.abt 1789, d.1836. m.abt 1824, Ann Elizabeth MALLARD. Had one child - Anne Elizabeth CLEAVELAND (1825- ) m.1868, John Henry Strode BURGESS. Don;t know if they had children. ----------------------- 8. Stephen CLEAVELAND b. 1791, d. 1825. No further details known. -------------- 9. Dorcas Melinda CLEAVELAND b.1793, d.1830, m. 1811, William BREMNER. Had abt 3 children - Elizabeth Hill BREMNER (1812- ) James William BREMNER (1815- ) Lucy BREMNER (1817- ) ---------------------------------- 10. Lucy CLEAVELAND b, 1797, d. 1820 @ Dartmouth, NS -------------------------------- ------------------------------------- John CLEAVELAND married 2ndly, 1802, Margaret BENNET(T). Might be d/o of Thomas who signed the Marriage bond. This couple had a further 4 children - 1. Thomas Bennett CLEAVELAND (1803-1832) 2. Emma Haynes CLEAVELAND (1804-aft 1850) 3. John Richard Samuel CLEAVELAND (1805- ) 4. Edward Drinker CLEAVELAND (1808-1875 in London, UK. Married there 1837, Harriet PULLEN & had abt 9 children in London area. Married 2ndly, 1858, Martha FORRESTER. Had a further 9 children. Edward is my G-G-Grandfather. Hope someone can link up with these, Jenny in AUS