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Miller, Thomas

Historical and genealogical record of the first settlers of Colchester County down to the present time : compiled from the most authentic sources / by Thomas Miller ; reprinted by Colchester Historical Museum.  Reprint Truro : Colchester Historical Museum, 1991. 400 pages ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 C6 M6 1991

Whiston, Norris Margeson

Life in Nova Scotia and North Colchester in the 1950's and 1960 / by Norris Whiston.  2018 version Earltown : Norris M. Whiston, 2018. 98 pages : illustrations, facsims. ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2349 N873 Z48 2018 - Open Shelf

Includes index, pages 95-96.

Colchester (N.S. : County) — History
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Biography

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Brown, Bliss L.

Once By Sea, Once By Land : genealogy of Elijah Brown 31 March 1780-30 September 1855 / prepared by Bliss L. Brown.  Amherst, NS. : Cumberland County Genealogical Society, 2018. 3 volumes : illustrations.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 B88 2018 - Open Shelf

Once By Sea, Once By Land" is a three volume 1100 page collection of genealogy and history based upon the ancestry and descendants of Elijah Brown (31 March 1780 - 30 September 1855). The story begins in England 1635, to Boston, then New Hampshire and Maine before his marriage 1802 in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. The families of Elijah and Henrietta (Cannon) Brown spread across Colchester and Cumberland counties of Nova Scotia, Westmorland County of New Brunswick and Elgin County, Ontario. The wide span of family names include Siddall, Piers, Carter, Welton, Hughes, Fife, Brundage, Jeffers, Skidmore, Kennedy, Tabor, Edwards, Pettigrew, Thompson, Allen, Canning, Harrison, Hoeg, Bird, Atkinson, Cochrane, Bowden, Dowe, Quinn and of course, Brown; and so many more. Pages also include over 300 photographs and numerous obituaries. Authored by Bliss Brown (Elijah's great-great-great-grandson), after more than 40 years of research. Volume 1: Once by Sea. Book 1, Genealogy of Elijah Brown, 31 March 1780 - 30 September 1855. His Ancestors Volume 2: Once by Land. Book 2, Genealogy of Elijah Brown, 31 March 1780 - 30 September 1855. His Descendants Volume 3: Once by Land. Book 2 Continued, Genealogy of Elijah Brown, 31 March 1780 - 30 September 1855. His Descendants.

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Brown, Elijah, — 1780-1855 — Family
Cumberland (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
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Miller, Thomas

Historical and genealogical record of the first settlers of Colchester County : down to the present time, compiled from the most authentic sources / by Thomas Miller.  reprint edition Belleville, ON : Mika Publishing, 1972. 400 pages ; 22 cm.

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Reprint of 1873 edition published by A. & W. Mackinlay, Halifax, N.S. Includes index.

Colchester (N.S. : County) — History
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — Indexes
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy

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Whiston, Norris Margeson

Life in Nova Scotia and North Colchester in the 1950's sic and 1960 / by Norris Whiston.  Earltown : Norris Whiston, 2007. 83 pages : illustrations, facsims. ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2349 N873 Z48 2007 - Open Shelf

First draft — from preface.

Colchester (N.S. : County) — History
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Miller, Thomas

Historical and Genealogical Record of the First Settlers of Colchester County / by Thomas Miller.  Halifax : A. & W. MacKinlay, 1873. 400 pages ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 C6 M6

Title continues: down to the present time : compiled from the most authentic sources

Includes index. Preface signed: Thomas Millar.

Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
Colchester (N.S. : County) — History
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — Indexes

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Public Archives of Nova Scotia

No. 6 - Colchester County : Nova Scotia Genealogical Sources County Guide / compiled by Allan C. Dunlop.  Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1990. 15 pages ; 28 cm.

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Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS80 P976 no.6 - Open Shelf

               

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