The 1911 Canadian Census also listed Ignatius as an adopted son. http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/pdf/e001965614.pdf Cheers, Paul Middle Sackville, NS -----Original Message----- From: ns-cape-breton-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ns-cape-breton-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of maureenmcneil via Sent: July-23-16 3:50 PM To: Ron McDougall Cc: NS-CAPE-BRETON-List Subject: Re: [NS-CB] Rose Point, Cape Breton Jessome, Ignatius (Pte) age 18; missing presumed KIA France; Commemorated Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France; adopted son of Mrs. Mary Edwards, Groves Pt. NS; 185th Battalion then 73 Battalion. Source: Post 29 Mar. 1917 pg. 5 also 10 Jul. 1917 pg. 3 (Taken from Vital Statistics from CB Newspapers 1913 -1922 by Wayne Macvicar) Maureen On 23 Jul 2016 15:31, Ron McDougall via wrote: > If I were a betting person, I'd say that Ignatius "signed" the > attestation paper in the two assigned places and provided the answers > to the questions but someone else (perhaps Angus MacLeod) filled in > the rest of the document. > > Angus (or whomever) heard Rose Point when Ignatius stated Groves > Point. > > I'd say that Ignatius's next-of-kin Mrs Mary A. Edwards (Aunt), is > > > https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/ItemView.aspx?ImageFile=118-1115&E > vent=death&ID=201119 > > Mary Edwards, died 1929 in Groves Point, Cape Breton County > > Item can be found in Registration Year: 1929 - Book: 118 - Page: 1115 > > > > -- > Ron > _______________ > > Thom McCabe via wrote: > >>Anyone on the list know where subject place is/was located in Cape >>Breton? >>I am told it was around Little Bras d'Or but can find no reference to >>it other than as a residence for one WW 1 soldier, an Ignatius >>Jessome. >> Am >>trying to track down a family from this specific area. >> >> >> >>Thanks in advance for any help. >> >> >> >>Thom >> >> >>------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>NS-CAPE-BRETON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NS-CAPE-BRETON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NS-CAPE-BRETON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message