Not to pick Bob, but there is a Mill Stream in Pictou County, NS, on the Grant's Lake road near Springville. Two houses there last I knew. Jay Underwood Elmsdale NS Newly-released "Ghost Tracks" supernatural stories from Nova Scotia's Ralways. Railfare*DC Books of Montreal. Also by Jay Underwood: http://www.railfare.net/FromFollyToFortune.html http://www.railfare.net/builtforwar.html ---- bob gillis <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/15/2010 2:47 PM, Robertson, Scott (Toronto - Finance) wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > > > I'm looking for any info on the Burris or Parker family of the Mill > > Stream area. Not exactly sure but may be in the Colchester area. > > Per the 1881 Census Hiram Burris age 14 was living with a James Nelson > in Brookfield Corner, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. > > Per the 1881 Census there is no Alice Parker born 1870 ± 5years and with > HoH William or Mary in either NB or NS, Here she is in the 1881 Census: > > Census Place Ste-Laurent, Bonaventure, Quebec > > Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace > Occupation Religion > William PARKER M Male English 31 Q <Quebec> > Journalier Eglise d'Angleterre > Marie Anne PARKER M Female English 39 Q <Quebec> > Eglise d'Angleterre > Elizabert PARKER Female English 12 Q <Quebec> > Eglise d'Angleterre > Marguerite PARKER Female English 10 Q <Quebec> > Eglise d'Angleterre > Alisse PARKER Female English 8 Q <Quebec> > Eglise d'Angleterre > George PARKER Male English 6 Q <Quebec> Eglise > d'Angleterre > Florance PARKER Female English 3 Q <Quebec> > Eglise d'Angleterre > > Per my 1955 NS Index of Geographical Names there is no Mill Stream in > Nova Scotia. > > > > I have a Hiram Burris m. Alice Parker around 1888 or after. The > > marriage document (from Restigouche, I will assume they moved) has > > Hiram's parents James Burris and Mary Keith and Alice's parents > > William Parker and Mary A. Marshall. > > Do you mean Restigouche, Bonaventure County, QC or Restigouche County, NB? > > In the 1901 Census the couple is living in Restigouche, Bonaventure > County, Quebec. He is listed as being born in New Brunswick. he was 30 > and she was 26. they had four children. > They are living next to a William and A Mary Parker > > There is no birth of either Hiram Burris or Alice Parker in NSHVS > > > > Both were living in Mill Stream at the time of the marriage. > > Look up Mill Stream at http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php > > There is a WorldConnect file for Hiram and Alice. although it may have > their > marriage in the the wrong province. > > bob gillis > ---------------------------------------- > Basic List Commands: > > 1. To post to the list > Send a message to: > [email protected] > > 2. How to unsubscribe > a. List mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-L- > [email protected] that contains only the word > unsubscribe > > b. Digest mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-D- > [email protected] that contains only the word > unsubscribe > > 3. How to subscribe > Send an email containing only the word > subscribe > to [email protected] > > 4. How to change to Digest mode > a. Unsubscribe from List mode (2.a. above) > b. Subscribe to Digest mode > Send an email containing only the word > subscribe > to [email protected] > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message