~What's New ~
Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
October 8, 2007
- Added surnames and/or additional researchers for DeWolf(e), Wolfe, Rogers, McNeil, Delory (Delorey, DeslaurierS)
- Updated email address for Robert MacPhail
- Added link to Electric Scotland for online version of "History of Inverness, Nova Scotia" by J.L. MacDougall
- Added obit for Charles Henry Stewart, North Lochaber Cemetery
February 23, 2007
- Added surnames Macsween and Thompson to the Surname Registry Page.
December 28, 2006
October 1, 2006
- Added transcription of Deaths
& Marriages 1891 - 1892 which were reported in The Casket.
Thanks again to Marleen Hubley!!
September 30, 2006
- Added transcription of Deaths
& Marriages 1887 - 1890 which were reported in The Casket.
THANKS!! to Marleen Hubley for this contribution.
September 28, 2006
- Updated contact information for Bonnie Elsten
- Added to the Books/CD page ~ The Catholic Cemeteries of Eastern Pictou County CD
- Added to the Books/CD page ~link to OUR ROOTS site for images/downloadable version of "The History of the County of
Antigonish,
Nova Scotia" by Rev. D. J. Rankin, 1929
August 25, 2006
- Updated contact information for Raymond MacDonald
- Updated contact information for Mary (Delorey) Ferguson
July 17, 2006
- Added transcription of Deaths & Marriages 1874 - 1879 which were reported in The Casket. Contributed by Marleen Hubley. THANK YOU!!
- Added transcription of Deaths
&
Marriages 1880-1886 which were reported in The Casket. Another
contribution from Marleen Hubley.
- Added transcription of Deaths
&
Marriages 1881-1885 which were reported in The Aurora. Another
contribution from Marleen Hubley.
- Added copy of a page of local news from The Aurora (Oct. 1, 1884). Thank you Anonymous!
- Changed link for St. Augustine Monastery -- now known as Our Lady of Grace Monastery.
May 23, 2006
- Added Clan MacInnis reunion to the Reunions page
May 20, 2006
- Added transcription of Deaths
& Marriages 1861-1862 which were reported in The Casket.
Thanks again to Marleen Hubley for this contribution!
- Added transcription of Deaths
&
Marriages 1863-1873 which were reported in The Casket. Another
contribution from Marleen Hubley. We thank you very much!
May 15, 2006
- Added St. James United ~ St.
Paul's Anglican Cemetery (also known as Cloverville Cemetery).
Many thanks to Joe Quirk for this transcription!! (Please note
this is only 3/4 complete.)
- Added North Lochaber Cemetery photo.
May 12, 2006
- Added new category on the main page - "The Casket"
- Added transcription of
Deaths & Marriages 1852-1857 which were reported in The
Casket. Many thanks to Marleen Hubley for this contribution!
- Added transcription of Deaths
& Marriages 1858, 1860 which were reported in the Casket.
Thanks again to Marleen Hubley for this contribution!
- Moved 1886 marriages /deaths from Misc. Vitals page to "The Casket" page.
April 5, 2006
- Added Marydale Cemetery. Another transcription by Joe Quirk ~ thanks!
March 23, 2006
- Added Lower South River Cemetery. Transcribed by Joe Quirk. Thanks!
- Surnames Cameron (Lochaber) & Gregory added to the Surname Registry. Address Updated for Lawrence Naugle.
February 3, 2006
- Added St. David's United
Church Cemetery (Cape George). Another contribution from George
Newbury. Thanks!
- Added North Lochaber Cemetery
transcription. Many thanks to George Newbury for this
contribution.
January 8, 2006
- Added Old #20 Grant /
transcription by Marleen Hubley ~ see Crown Land Grants page
- Added Old #425 Grant /
transcription by Marleen Hubley ~ see Crown Land Grants page
- Added to the Books page - Old
Ohio Cemetery CD & St. Joseph Cemetery CD
- Added Descendants of Angus
MacLean & Angus MacDonald to the Family Webpages
November 12, 2005
- Added Old Catholic Cemetery /
St. Mary's Cemetery transcription
November
11, 2005
- Surnames Kirk, MacDonald and
MacVarish added to the Surname Registry
- Link added for Stewart Cemetery
in Lochaber (offsite)
April 14, 2005
- Surnames Grace,
Carrigan, Duggan, Gillis, and Dehie added to the Surname Registry
- Some
email addresses & links have been updated
- Misc.
Vitals section has new info published in The Casket 1886
- Births
~ Carpenter & related births have been added ~scroll to bottom of
Births page
- Births
"D" -~ 2 Delorey births have been added
January 30, 2005
- Surnames Brown, Connolly, Long, Halloran, MacDougall have
been
added
to the Surname Registry
- Some email addresses have been updated
- Updated some links
November 8, 2004
- Added St. Ann's Church ~ Summerside Cemetery transcription
by
George
Newbury
- 185th Battalion Picture - refined
- Priests section has been updated with additional information
(MacDonnell)
October 23, 2004
- Updated the Books Page (Updated Availability Info for
Drummer on
Foot;
History of Antigonish Vol. 1 and Vol. 2; The Casket 1852-1992, From
Gutenberg
to the Internet, The Story of a Small-Town weekly.)
October 6, 2004
- Added surnames Fennell/Finnell, Shea, and White to the
Surname
Registry
- Updated the Books page
July 30, 2004
- Added surname Fraser to the Surname Registry
July 14, 2004
- Added surnames Kell & Rogers to the Surname Registry
- Added Gillis Family to the Reunion section
April 9, 2004
- Added surnames Floyd & Grant to the Surname Registry
March 9, 2004
- Added Link for 1817 Census
- Identified a member (John R. MacInnis) of the 185th Canadian
Infantry
Battalion photo under the Military section.
February 24, 2004
- Added the surname 'Richardson' to the Surname Registry page
February 15, 2004
- Added the surname 'Leadbetter' and 'Delaney' to the Surname
Registry
page
- Updated links to Rose Casey's Torbay website; Joe Makowiec's
McIntyre
site; the Antigonish Heritage Museum;
- Added Links to the 1901 Census Transcription Project
- Deleted a few non-working links
January 15, 2004
- Fixed some links
- Updated/Revamped the Surname Registry page (Sorry for the
delay!!)
November 5, 2003
- Updated the Books page
- Added the link for the 1794 Poll Tax on Mary Ferguson's
website.
October 5, 2003
- Fred Costey has contributed headstone photos of the Murray
Cemetery,
Lochaber. The link to his site has been added on the Cemeteries
Page/
Murray Cemetery, Lochaber.
Sept. 9, 2003
- Added Levangie/Lavandier Family Reunion information to the
Reunion Page.
July 6, 2003
- 1838 Census ~ Antigonish County - Alphabetical. THANKS
again to
Kim Stevens for this donation of extracts from his publication of the
1838
Census schedules for all of Nova Scotia by Maritime Imprints.
June 23, 2003
- 1827 Census ~ Antigonish County - Alphabetical by
Township. Many
THANKS to Kim Stevens for this donation of extracts from his
publication
of the 1827 Census schedules for all of Nova Scotia by Maritime
Imprints.
June 17, 2003
- Place -Names and Places is FINALLY!! up and running.
My
apologies
for the delay. This part of the project got put on the back
burner
because there were two other sites that had this information.
March 28, 2003
- Added Surnames MacDonald (Robert) & (Alexander),
Venedam,
Connor,
Atwater, Ross, MacDougall, & Graham to the Surname Registry Page.
- Added Robert MacDonald to the Family Histories Page and to
the
Family
Pages
- Updated the Books Page
March 1, 2003
- Added Surnames O'Donoghue & Roach to the Surname
Registry
Page.
February 1, 2003
- Joe Makowiec
has
put together a database of the Deaths from Weymouth, MA originally
transcribed
by Denise Reynolds and
posted
to the Antigonish List. You can find this database under the
"Deaths"
section.
January 11, 2003
- Added Links ~ Acadian+French Canadian family groups of
Antigonish County
- TheShipsList
September 27, 2002
- Antigonish Priests ~ courtesy of Joe Makowiec
September 15, 2002
- 1871 Census - Tracadie, Div. 2 ~ courtesy of Tracy Floris
August 20, 2002
- Surname Registry
- St. Paul's Cemetery - Havre Boucher (partial listing) ~
courtesy
of
Joan DeBaie
May 28, 2002
- 1871 Census - Tracadie, Div. 1~ courtesy of Tracy Floris
May 15, 2002
- 1861 Census ~ Cape George ~courtesy of Lawrence Naugle
- 1861 Census ~ Morristown ~ courtesy of Lawrence Naugle
May 10, 2002
- Ambrose Church Map Directories
- 1901 Census - Arisaig (MacDonald & MacEachern
extracts) ~
courtesy of Lawrence Naugle
- 1861 Census - Arisaig ~ courtesy of Lawrence Naugle
- Added "What's New" section
- Added "Reunions" section
April, 2002
- Search Engine Added
- Civil Death Index for Surnames Campbell, Chisholm &
Fraser
- Military Link Added with photo of 185th Canadian Infantry
Battalion
and Land Petition of Duke of Cumberland Regiment
- Added Family Webpages Section