Were there any censuses taken in NB, NS, prior to the first official Canada census in 1851? I am trying to place my; Rhoda Ann DAY who was supposedly born ca 1812 at Hartland, Brighton, NB. Rhoda married Abraham STOCKFORD (a Loyalist descendant) 21 Nov. 1835 at Hartland, Brighton, NB. Their children (for naming patterns); Abraham STOCKFORD b. 1811, Washademoak, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada d. 5 Jun 1855, Hodgdon Mills, ME & Rhoda Ann DAY b. 1818, Hartland, Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada m. 21 Nov 1835, Hartland, Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada | Isabel STOCKFORD | b. 1831, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | George Edward STOCKFORD | b. 1833, Hartland, Carleton, NB, Canada | d. Monticello, Aroostook, ME | & Mary PARKS | b. 1840, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | m. 2 Aug 1868, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | George C. STOCKFORD | b. Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | Hezekiah STOCKFORD | b. 1840, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 8 Sep 1862, Washington, DC | William STOCKFORD | b. 1842, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 11 May 1862, Falls Church, Virginia | Joseph Nehemiah STOCKFORD | b. 17 Mar 1842, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 3 Feb 1924, Hodgdon Mills, ME | & Rosaline Augusta HOWARD | b. 1842, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | m. 9 Aug 1866, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | Lambert STOCKFORD | b. 25 Oct 1847, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 8 Dec 1904, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, LA | Zemro STOCKFORD | b. 1850, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 1919, Winthrop, Kennebec, ME | & Delia GOULD | b. 1861 | Jessie STOCKFORD | b. 2 Apr 1852, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | d. 26 Feb 1913, Sabattus, Androscoggin, ME | & Mary MITCHELL | b. 30 Apr 1863, Litchfield, Kennebec, ME | Melinda STOCKFORD | b. 1854, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & Frank SHOONER | b. 1860, Machias, Washington, ME | Blanche STOCKFORD | b. 1859, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | Rachel STOCKFORD | b. 1860, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | & William J. HANNON Then my gGrandfather; Joseph Nehemiah STOCKFORD, married Rosaline Augusta HOWARD 9 August, 1866 at Hodgdon, ME and their family was: Joseph Nehemiah STOCKFORD b. 17 Mar 1842, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME d. 3 Feb 1924, Hodgdon Mills, ME & Rosaline Augusta HOWARD b. 1842, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME m. 9 Aug 1866, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | Olive V. STOCKFORD | b. 1867, Hodgdon, Aroostook , ME | d. 1897 | & Chas E. REESE | Marjorie STOCKFORD | b. 10 Jul 1870, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 16 Jul 1938, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & Oro Oake ALWARD | b. 8 Mar 1871, Gagetown, NB, Canada | m. 1888 | Lillian STOCKFORD | b. 1873, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | Hattie STOCKFORD | b. 1873, Hodgdon, Aroostook , ME | & William Edgar NIGHTINGALE | Camilla STOCKFORD | b. 17 Apr 1873, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 1933 | & Charles Hollis COREY | b. 1862 | m. 10 Oct 1888 | Randolph STOCKFORD | b. 17 Sep 1877, Hodgdon, Aroostook , ME | d. 23 Oct 1952, Portage Lake, Aroostook, ME | & Inez Estella ROGERS | b. 6 Jun 1881, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, ME | m. 21 Oct 1901, Andover, NB | Charles Albert STOCKFORD | b. 20 Nov 1883, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 12 Mar 1956, Hodgdon Mills, Aroostook, ME | & Ida Leona STITHAM | b. 1881, Forest City, York, NB, Canada | m. 4 Feb 1903, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME And finally, Randolph Stockford is my maternal grandfather. Randolph STOCKFORD b. 17 Sep 1877, Hodgdon, Aroostook , ME d. 23 Oct 1952, Portage Lake, Aroostook, ME & Inez Estella ROGERS b. 6 Jun 1881, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, ME m. 21 Oct 1901, Andover, NB | Randolph Lester STOCKFORD | b. 17 May 1903, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. Jul 1903 | Kenneth Lloyd STOCKFORD | b. 8 Aug 1904, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | Ora Lee STOCKFORD* | b. 27 Aug 1905, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 1965, Houlton, Aroostook , ME | & Anne UNKNOWN | Erma Joyce STOCKFORD | b. Feb 1907, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & William W. FOLSOM | m. 17 Dec 1925, Portage, Aroostook, ME | Audrey Estella STOCKFORD* | b. 10 Mar 1908, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & James F. McGARY | m. 21 Nov 1933, Linneus, Aroostook, ME | Winnona Inez STOCKFORD | b. 30 Jul 1909, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & Raymond F. HANKS | b. 25 Mar 1909, CT | Leona Ida STOCKFORD | b. 15 Jun 1911, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & Otto P. FOLSOM | b. 24 Sep 1903 | m. 1 Dec 1928, Portage, Aroostook, ME | Willa Marjorie STOCKFORD | b. 25 Jul 1912, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & Dale BLACKIE | m. 28 Jul 1929 | John Elton STOCKFORD | b. 5 Aug 1914, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | d. 1935 | Ola Myrtle STOCKFORD | b. 14 Apr 1916, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME | & Donald L. BREWER | m. 9 Jan 1936 | Nina Loretta STOCKFORD* | b. 18 Sep 1918, Hodgon, Aroostook , ME | d. 12 Oct 1990, Waterbury, New Haven , CT | & John Raymond ROAIX | b. 6 Apr 1916, Hodgdon, Aroostook , ME | m. 18 Sep 1938, Houlton, Aroostook , ME | div. 1961 || Ella Mae STOCKFORD | b. 14 Apr 1921, Hodgon, Aroostook , ME | & Walter Salvador BREWER | b. ME | m. 22 Jun 1940, Hodgdon, Aroostook, ME