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
Includes index.
Colchester (N.S. : County) — History
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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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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.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Reference - Open Shelf
Reprint of 1873 edition published by A. & W. Mackinlay, Halifax, N.S. Includes index.
Colchester (N.S. : County) — History
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The 1838 census index of Colchester County, Nova Scotia / by Karen E. McKay. Halifax : Karen E. McKay, 2005. 61 pages : maps ; 30cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HA748 C687 1838
Includes index.
Registers of births, etc. — Nova Scotia — Colchester (County)
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Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — Indexes
Canada — Census, 1838 — Indexes.
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A history of Pleasant Valley, Colchester County, Nova Scotia / Pauline Foster Carter with contributions by others. Pauline Foster Carter, 1987. 274 + 3 pages : ills., portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 P724 C687 - Open Shelf
Pleasant Valley (N.S.) — History
Pleasant Valley (N.S.) — Anecdotes
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Index to Historical and genealogical record of the first settlers of Colchester County, Nova Scotia, by Thomas Miller, 1873 / index prepared by Marjorie Seward Cleveland. Truro : Colchester Historical Museum, 1982 121 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 C6 M611
Prepared by Marjorie Seward Cleveland and completed in 1973 as a centennial memorial to Thomas Miller. Title from label on cover.
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — Indexes
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
Colchester (N.S. : County) — History — Indexes.
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Index to Miller's Historical and genealogical record of the first settlers of Colchester County / Allan E. Marble. Halifax : 1973. 1 v. (unpaged) ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 C6 M61
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — Indexes
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
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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
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The McLane family of Nova Scotia: the descendants of Joseph McLane and Esther (Hamilton) McLane of Onslow, Nova Scotia / compiled by George R. Nye. Red Deer, AB. : G.R. Nye, 2010. viii, 169 pages: illustrations, portraits; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 M163 2010 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Colchester (N.S.: County) — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy.
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The McDorman family of Colchester County, Nova Scotia : a genealogical record of many of the descendents and relatives of Joseph McDorman, born 1760, who settled in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, in the late 18th century / Leslie Gordon McDorman. Toronto : L.G. McDorman, 1997. ii, 59 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 M136 M136 - Open Shelf
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy.
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Digest of ancestry and early history of the Hoare family and descent of the Nova Scotia family from Charles Hoare of Gloucester, England / Daniel W. Hoare. Nova Scotia- : 1975. [113] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 H679 - Open Shelf
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy.
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Scotia heritage / by Edith L. Fletcher. Truro : E.L. Fletcher, 1984. 474 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Errata slip and map laid in.
Nova Scotia — History
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy.
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Curtis of Colchester : a genealogical record of the descendants of Charles Edward Curtis and his wife Jane Davison, progenitors of the Curtis family of Portaupique, Londonderry Township, County of Colchester, Nova Scotia Aylmer, Quebec : J. Jowsey, 1980. 495 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 C978 J87 - Open Shelf
Written by Joan Curtis Jowsey. Includes index.
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy.
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West New Annan / G.R. Vincent. Victoria, B.C. : G.R. Vincent, 1989. 78 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 W519 V771 - Open Shelf
New Annan (N.S.) — History — 19th century
New Annan (N.S.) — Genealogy — 19th century
Colchester (N.S. : County) — History — 19th century
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — 19th century
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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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Genealogy — Nova Scotia — Colchester (County) — Bibliography — Sources
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — Bibliography — Sources
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