> There were Strums living in the North end of Dartmouth- members of Emmanuel Anglican Church on Windmill Road, in the 1950s. That church has now been de Anglicanized and sold, but the records should be kept somewhere- maybe at the Anglican Deanery Centre in halifax. - Lea > On 2012-02-24, at 5:36 PM, Carol Harding wrote: > >> For what this is worth. Just my interpretation of the VS and census at a >> quick look. This James, census says born 1823, was a widower living in >> Bedford district in 1901. Married to Susan Emino in 1902 as you saw, >> married Baptist whereas the children seem to marry C of E. That may be a >> clue of some sort to possible records. >> >> >> >> His 2nd wife was younger, did they have more children? A number of Strums >> born early 1900's - I did not check. I agree he likely died before the 1911 >> census. They seemed to stay in the Dartmouth area, perhaps the Church of >> England there might have records. His first wife was MAry Ann ____. >> >> >> >> I would order the "long form" marriage certificate for James, may also be >> able to find the first marriage if in NS, though it is early. It should >> give more information than this "short form" - and perhaps (though not >> always) the maiden name of his mother and where the parents were born or >> living. You can order from the vital stats website and pay online. >> >> >> >> James and Mary Ann had at least 2 children: John H. has a brother, George >> who married in Dartmouth 1894 to Ellen W. Sibley. >> >> >> >> Census: 1901, 1911 >> >> >> >> http://automatedgenealogy.com/census11/SurnameSearch >> jsp?surname=Strum%3F&inames=Strom%3F&inames=Strum&inames=Strumm&inames=&distr >> ctId=45 >> >> >> >> 1901; >> >> *12 3 Strum James M Head W Mar 21 1823 78 >> >> - WIDOWED, Living next house to son John and "Lovina" and family. >> >> However, his birth year given as 1823 >> >> (13 4 Strum John H.MHeadMOct 18186040 >> >> 14 4 Strum "Lovina" FWifeMAug 8185941 >> >> 15 4 Strum EdwardMSonSSep 14188218 >> >> 16 4 Strum HarryMSonSDec 31188417 >> >> * 17 4 Strum Susan FDaughterSJul 311887 13 >> >> 18 4 Strum FredrickMSonSNov 18188812 >> >> 19 4 Strum ClydeMSonSMar 18189110 >> >> 20 4 Strum DollieFDaughterSMar 2918938 >> >> 21 4 Strum BerthaFDaughterSAug 218946 >> >> >> >> John and Melvina A Bailey married C of E in Dartmouth 1882. His Parents >> James and Mary Ann... I found 3 of their children: >> >> >> >> 1. Susanna E. Strum and James H. Craig married 1910 in Halifax County >> Registration Year: 1910 - Book: 1821 - Page: 74 - Number: 494 thus Susan, >> age 13 in 1901, would be listed in 1911 as Susanna CRAIG. >> >> >> >> 1911 census: >> >> NO JAMES >> >> 24 127Strum John MHeadMOct185358 >> >> 25 127Strum "Vinie" FWifeMAug185852 >> >> 26 127Strum Frederick MSonSSep188822 >> >> 27 127Strum Clyde MSonSMar189120 >> >> 28 127Strum Bertha FDaughterSAug189515 >> >> >> >> 2. Bertha M married Robert CRAIG in 1916 (C of E) >> >> >> >> Deaths: >> >> >> >> Melvina Ann Strum died Apr 10, 1920 in Dartmouth, reported by John H., her >> husband. >> >> >> >> John Henry Strum, died 1934 in Tufts Cove, Halifax County Registration Year: >> 1934 - Book: 91 - Page: 21 Born: NS; Father: James and _____; >> >> Age matches John H of the 1901 census. >> >> Signed by Mrs ROBERT Graig, Albro Lake Rd (Dartmouth) daughter. ??? Bertha >> Craig above. >> >> >> >> 3. Son Clyde, born Dartmouth married C of E Nora Swinnamer 1917; they had a >> child Joyce __ died young 1929 on Albro Lake Rd. Albro Lake Rd is off >> Windmill Rd Near Suzuki dealership. >> >> >> >> So at least Susan, Clyde, and Bertha continued to live in Dartmouth and >> their parents died there. This is pretty recent times, there may be living >> family still around. >> >> >> >> >> >> Carol >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -------Original Message------- >> >> >> >> From: bob gillis >> >> Date: 24/02/2012 9:52:45 AM >> >> To: nova-scotia@rootsweb.com >> >> Subject: Re: [NS-L] Help! Could someone please do a Strum Look up for me >> >> >> >> I cannot tell if anyone has replied to you the way this list is set up. >> >> >> >> PLEASE reply to this message to the list. >> >> >> >> Bob gillis >> >> >> >> On 2/22/2012 12:08 PM, Paula Jones wrote: >> >> >> >>> I have been searching for any info on a James Strum (b) Dartmouth ABT 1838 >> >> >>> Parents: Thomas& Elizabeth. According to novascotiagenealogy.com he was a >> >>> widower when he married my g grandmother in Sept. 1902. I have been unable >> >> >>> to find either him or his parents on any Census records before or after >> that >> >>> date. >> >> >> >> In the 1902 marriage record his parents are recorded as Thomas and Elizabeth >> >> >> >> >> In the 1881 Census I find: >> >> >> >> >> >> Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace >> >> Occupation Religion >> >> James STRUM M Male 54 NS Labourer CE >> >> Mary A. STRUM M Female 50 NS CE >> >> John H. STRUM Male 20 NS Factory Hand CE >> >> Charles M. STRUM Male 19 NS Factory Hand CE >> >> Alexander STRUM Male 17 NS Factory Hand CE >> >> Christie A. STRUM Female 15 NS CE >> >> Elizabeth STRUM Female 14 NS CE >> >> George F. STRUM Male 8 NS CE >> >> Mary BECKWITH Female 19 NS CE >> >> >> >> Dartmouth, Halifax, NS >> >> Film FHL 1375805, NAC -13169 >> >> District 10 Sub-district N, Page 41, Household 190 >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> There is a James A. Strum listed on the 1901 (b) 1934 (m) Mary but they >> can >> >>> be found together on the 1911 Census as Alfred and Catherine so I do not >> >>> believe this is the correct man I am looking for. >> >> >> >> Why do you think the Alfred and Catherine in Maders Cove, Lunenburg >> >> County are James and Mary in Dartmouth. If James married Susan Emino in >> >> 1902 the Mary had died before then and her death is in the 1877-1908 >> >> Time period when only marriages were recorded. >> >> >> >> I do not find a James or Susan Strum in the 1911 Census in NS. >> >> >> >> The earlier Census for many NS counties can be found at >> >> http://www.dwaynemeisner.com/census/novascotia/index.php >> >> >> >> You can find Strum Lunenburg records at >> >> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~downeast/1SPI.htm >> >> >> >> Bob gillis >> >> ---------------------------------------- >> >> Basic List Commands: >> >> >> >> 1. To post to the list >> >> Send a message to: >> >> NOVA-SCOTIA-L@rootsweb.com >> >> >> >> 2. How to unsubscribe >> >> A. List mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-L- >> >> request@rootsweb.com that contains only the word >> >> Unsubscribe >> >> >> >> b. Digest mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-D- >> >> request@rootsweb.com that contains only the word >> >> Unsubscribe >> >> >> >> 3. 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