Truro was a big central hub back in the day. I am amazed by how often family roots from most everywhere have pasted through Truro on the way to somewhere else. These days it is more like a retirement town. from Vickie Reid in Truro,NS > From: coveylane@eastlink.ca > To: vereid@hotmail.com > Subject: Fw: [NS-L] Fw: McElmon Obituaries > Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 10:29:31 -0300 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Don McArthur" <donmcarthur@bmts.com> > To: "Paul Harmon" <coveylane@eastlink.ca> > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 10:02 AM > Subject: Re: [NS-L] Fw: McElmon Obituaries > > > Thanks Paul and Vickie, > We have those obituaries coming by mail from Spring Garden Library. > That is interesting that McElmons and McCullaghs live near each other at > Truro. This couple met and married in Eureka, Calif. and then moved back to > N.S. Sarah was born in Calif., but I wonder if her family were originally > from N.S. > > Cheers, > Don > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Harmon" <coveylane@eastlink.ca> > To: "Don McArthur" <donmcarthur@bmts.com> > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 8:42 AM > Subject: Fw: [NS-L] Fw: McElmon Obituaries > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Vickie Reid" <vereid@hotmail.com> > > To: <nova-scotia-l@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 7:09 AM > > Subject: Re: [NS-L] Fw: McElmon Obituaries > > > > > > > > If you haven't found what you are looking for yet....both of those > > surnames > > are prevalent in Truro NS. > > Just for added interest, there is a McElmon Road and McElmons Pond close > > to > > Debert as well. They owned a lot of land there at one time. McCullaghs > > live > > out there too and there are different spellings of the name. > > > > from Vickie Reid in Truro,NS > > > >> From: coveylane@eastlink.ca > >> To: NOVA-SCOTIA-L@rootsweb.com > >> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 15:15:58 -0300 > >> CC: donmcarthur@bmts.com > >> Subject: [NS-L] Fw: McElmon Obituaries > >> > >> Can some help out Don with his request for obituaries for Elledge > >> Havelock > >> McElmon and his wife, Sarah May (McCullagh) McElmon? > >> > >> > >> Subject: McElmon Obituaries > >> > >> > >> > >> I wonder if you might have access to obituaries for Elledge Havelock > >> McElmon > >> who lived on King Street in Dartmouth and has a historical house named > >> for > >> him there. He apparently died in 1943. > >> Or for his wife Sarah May McCullagh who apparently died in 1967. > >> > >> If you ever have need of obituaries or genealogical info for anyone from > >> Simcoe County (Barrie, Collingwood) I would be happy to help. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Don McArthur, > >> Wasaga Beach, Ontario > >> donmcarthur@bmts.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------- > >> 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. How to subscribe > >> Send an email containing only the word > >> subscribe > >> to NOVA-SCOTIA-L-request@rootsweb.com > >> > >> 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 NOVA-SCOTIA-D-request@rootsweb.com > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> NOVA-SCOTIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > 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. How to subscribe > > Send an email containing only the word > > subscribe > > to NOVA-SCOTIA-L-request@rootsweb.com > > > > 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 NOVA-SCOTIA-D-request@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > NOVA-SCOTIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >