Historical Record of the Posterity of William Black : Who settled in this country in 1775 and was brought up to the year 1885 : Revised Edition / compiled by L.W. Black. Sackville, NB : Printed by the Tribune Press, 1959. 167 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 B56 1959
Updated and revised edition of Cyrus Black's work which can be found under F93 B56. Updates include records from 1885-1959 that are compiled by L.W. Black of Middle Sackville, New Brunswick.
Black family
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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Uniacke, Richard John, 1807-1887
Uniacke's Sketches of Cape Breton : and other papers relating to Cape Breton Island / edited with an introduction and notes by C. Bruce Fergusson, M.A, D. Phil. (Oxon.), Archivist of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1958. ix, 198 pages : portrait, maps (3 folded) : 24 cm.
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Nova Scotia Series I. This volume was prepared not only to make available in the first instance Rev. Richard John Uniacke's "Sketches of Cape Breton", which were written at Sydney, N.S., between 1862 and 1865, but also to present a number of additional descriptions of the Island from the pens of other writers at interviews between the founding of Sydney in 1785 and the year 1862.
Fergusson, Charles Bruce, 1911-1978
Public Archives of Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — History
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — Description and travel
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DesBrisay, Mather Byles, 1828-1896
History of the County of Lunenburg / by Mather Byles DesBrisay. 2nd edition Toronto : W. Briggs, 1895. 585 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 L97 D45 1895
Second Edition of the History of the County of Lunenburg updated to include more information including a map and a photograph of Lunenburg in the opening of the book, and an index in the back for easy searching the document.
Lunenburg (N.S. : County) — History
Lunenburg (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
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Haulin' in the Family Net : Webber's / researched by Linda Gray-LeBlanc . Halifax: Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2019. 160 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 W43 G778 2019 - Open Shelf
Webber family — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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Family of George (Tully) Tulloch Born in Kelso, Scotland Died in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia / by Judith Tulloch. Nova Scotia, Judith Tulloch, 2016. 66 pages : illustrations : charts ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 T855 T855 2016 - Open Shelf
Based on research by Robert Tulloch and Judith Tulloch. Contents include appendices at the back for easy searching, ancestors and descendants family trees, and brief family history throughout.
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The Totten Family : United Empire Loyalists / researched and compiled by James Everett Totten's cousin Jane (Currie) Wile. Belmont, NS : Wile, 1999. 92 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 T688 W676 1999 - Open Shelf
Totten Family tree to the year 1999. Includes index for easy searching and finding names. Dedicated to James Everett Totten, Wile's cousin.
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Haulin' in the family net : Purcell Genealogy / researched by Linda Gray-LeBlanc. Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2018. 164 pages : illustrations, portraits (some colour) ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 P87 G778 2018 - Open Shelf
Purcell — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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The Huguenot : The History of a Langille Family 1632-2017 / by Brian H. Langille. Langille Family Press, 2017. 180 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 L36 L36 2017 - Open Shelf
Includes genealogy resources. Copy signed by author.
Huguenots — Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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Haulin' in the Family Net : Gray's / researched by Linda Gray-LeBlanc. Halifax: Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2016. 186 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 G77 G778 2016 - Open Shelf
Gray family — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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Frederick "the bear killer" Feltmate and his family in the Carolinas and Nova Scotia: new findings / by Peggy Feltmate. 2019 version Toronto, ON : Peggy Feltmate, 2019. liv, 78 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 F325 2019 - Open Shelf
Includes indexes.
Feltmate, William, — 1819-189? — Family
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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Haulin' in the family net : Doyle Genealogy / researched by Linda Gray-LeBlanc. Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2022. 85 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 D69 G778 2022 - Open Shelf
Doyle — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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Family of Henry Charlton Born Ponteland, Northumberland, England Died Annapolis County, Nova Scotia / compiled by Judith Tulloch ; research by Marion (Rood) Tulloch. Nova Scotia, Judith Tulloch, 2013. 129 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 C437 T855 2013 - Open Shelf
Outlines the family ancestors and descendants of Henry Charlton including appendices, scanned documents, letters, and table of contents for easy searching. Main body 129 pages with supporting documents after the appendices.
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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.
Brown family
Brown, Elijah, — 1780-1855 — Family
Cumberland (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
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Haulin' in the family net : Bayer – Bayers – Byers history / researched by Linda Gray-LeBlanc. Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2022. 110 pages : illustrations (most colour) ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 B39 G778 2022 - Open Shelf
Bayer — Genealogy
Bayers — Genealogy
Byers — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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Christian, Elizabeth A. (Merrick)
Johann Bauer and his Descendants 1752-1987 / by Elizabeth A. (Merrick) Christian. Nova Scotia : Elizabeth A. (Merrick) Christian, 1987. 100 pages : illustrations : charts ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 B384 C47 1987 - Open Shelf
Part 1 in the genealogy series for Johann Bauer and his descendants that includes an index for easy searching. Attached in the book is a revision/update document (3 pages) from 1989.
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Beazley, Grace Marguerite, 1943-
Atwater Genealogy : Descendants of William Atwater: 1354-2021 / by Grace M. Beazley. Halifax, NS : Grace M. Beazley, 2021. 460 pages: illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 A89 B43 2021 - Open Shelf
Includes appendixes a-i.
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Haulin' in the family net : Arnold Genealogy / researched by Linda Gray-LeBlanc. Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2022. 59 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 A76 G778 2022 - Open Shelf
Arnold — Genealogy
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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My family in history : the Redmonds of St Margaret's Bay and the Ashes of Willoughby, Warwickshire / by Jim Ash. Richmond, BC : Jim Ash, 2016. 297 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS89 A84 2016 - Open Shelf
The Ash family spent one hundred fifty years farming in Willoughby, Warwickshire in England, while the Redmond family fished and farmed in St Margaret's Bay, just south of Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada. My wife Fran's family came from France to Quebec in the 17th century, and both our families had pioneers who experienced the Scottish Clearances. This book is about the history that they and their ancestors lived - from the prominent Redmond and Devereux families in County Wexford, Ireland, to the pioneers who lived in early Canadian history.
Ash family
Raymond family
Nova Scotia — Genealogy
England — Genealogy
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Abegweit Branch of the United Empire Loyalist Association of Canada
An Island Refuge : Loyalists and Disbanded Troops on the Island of Saint John / edited by Orlo Jones and Doris Haslam. Charlottetown, PEI : Abegweit Branch of the United Empire Loyalist Association of Canada, 1983. 379 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 P74 I84 1983 - Open Shelf
The history of Loyalists in Prince Edward Island and their development and settlement of the island.
Jones, Orlo, 1929-
Haslam, Doris Muncey, 1905-
United Empire loyalists — Genealogy
United Empire loyalists — Biography
Prince Edward Island — Genealogy
Prince Edward Island — Biography
Prince Edward Island — History
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Gravestone Inscriptions from a number of Cemeteries and Family Burial Grounds at Falmouth, Nova Scotia and Nearby Areas / John V. Duncanson. Windsor : West Hants Historical Society, 1998. 34 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 NS63 F34 1998 - Open Shelf
Record of gravestone inscriptions from the Falmouth, NS region including gravestone inscriptions from the old section of the Falmouth Center Cemetery and personal family burial grounds in Falmouth and Mount Denson; other sites outside of Falmouth included, though inscriptions are for relatives/descendants of Falmouth residents. Copy 2 is in V/F V.513 #33.
Cemeteries — Nova Scotia — Falmouth
Inscriptions — Nova Scotia — Falmouth
Falmouth (N.S.) — Genealogy
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Finding Emma : my search for the family my grandfather never knew / Amy Whorf McGuiggan. Amherst, Massachusetts : Small Batch Books, 2019. xiv, 231 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS71 O81 2019 - Open Shelf
In this heartwarming voyage of discovery, Amy Whorf McGuiggan brings us to 18th-century Acadia (present-day Canada) to meet her ancestors, and then connects them back to New England. Every genealogist has a story to tell, and the author takes us along for her in-depth research with a narrative that brings her ancestors' story alive" - David Allen Lambert, chief genealogist, New England Historic Genealogical Society. Includes bibliographical references.
Osborne family
Downing family
Acadians — Genealogy
Acadia — Genealogy
Salem (Mass.) — Genealogy
Danvers (Mass.) — Genealogy
Peabody (Mass.) — Genealogy
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The Havey family, 1770-2010 / compiled by the "Havey's.". Revised edition Orange, Massachusetts : 2019. 1 volume : color illustrations, portraits, coat of arms, photographs, 2 CDs ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS71 H38 H38 2019 - Open Shelf
Havey family — Genealogy
Havey, Brian, 1770- — Family — Genealogy
Massachusetts — Genealogy
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Committee to Investigate the Hyde Estate
Report of the Committee to Investigate the Hyde Estate July 1st, 1878 Halifax : 1878. 23 frames.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 06818 - Open Shelf Internet Archive
Estates Law — Great Britain
Genealogy
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United Empire Loyalists enquiry into the losses and services in consequence of their loyalty : evidence in the Canadian claims Toronto : Archives of Ontario, 1984. 11 X 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche A629 - Open Shelf
On container: Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789. Header title. In container, 12 X 16 cm. Companion works: Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789, new evidence of Canadian Loyalist claims; and, Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789, the land portfolio of maps.
United Empire loyalists — Sources
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Claims
Canada — History — 1763-1791 — Sources
Canada — Genealogy
United States — Genealogy.
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Where broad Atlantic surges roll : a history of Beaver Harbour, Port Dufferin, Quoddy, Harrigan Cove, Moose Head, Moser River, Necum Teuch and Ecum Secum / by Philip L. Hartling. Antigonish : Formac Pub. Co., 1979. 234 pages, [3 pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 9974 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Halifax N.S. : County — History, Local
Halifax N.S. : County — Genealogy.
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