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Annabel (Siteman) Ells fonds
Fonds · [ca. 1900-1969]
The fonds consists of records accumulated by Annabel (Siteman) Ells during the course of her research on the area of Ship Harbour and the families who lived there as well as personal records created and accumulated throughout her lifetime. The fonds includes a wide variety of records such as land related documents, wills, Loyalist petitions, census information, court papers, church registers and vital statistics including marriage, birth, and death records; school papers, genealogies, clippings and notes taken from various newspapers and periodicals, photographs and negatives, correspondence, postcards, and diaries. The records within the fonds shed light on the history of Ship Harbour and its families, the work of Annabel Ells, her personal life from a young girl growing up on the Eastern Shore to travelling as a young woman and attending school, entering into various careers, living as an independent woman in the early 20th century, her marriage later in life and her lifelong interest in her Ship Harbour home. http://www.heritagevillage.ca/LCASresources/Annabel_%28Siteman%29_Ells_fonds_Inventory.pdf Accession number 2013.066
Fonds · Photocopied 1988
a photocopy of a transcription made in 1939 of minutes of meetings of the congregation and membership lists. Also includes the names and dates of members baptized into the Centreville Free Baptist Church.
Fonds · 1887-1921
Fonds consists of two ledgers and one register. The ledgers record weekly collections, money disbursed and members of the congregation. The register records members of the congregation and important dates within the church, such as marriages and deaths. Miscellaneous papers include special event programs, a financial statement, an annual report and a fire insurance document.
Fonds · 1783-1920
Fonds consists of baptism, burials, and marriage registers, account books, subscription lists, committee minutes, correspondence, receipts, Christmas carols song sheet, pew rental lists, and a survey plan of Birchtown.
Fonds · Photocopied [ca.1989]
Fonds consists of a photocopy of a records book for the Baptist Church located at Doctor's Cove, which records minutes of meetings of the congregation and lists members baptized into the church.
Collection · [ca. 1972-2002]
Collection consists of copies and transcriptions of records from various churches and parishes that were located on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia or which were used by Eastern Shore residents. The collection contains baptismal, marriage, burial, and confirmation records along with other church records, dating from 1752 to 1982. Some records are on microfilm or have been copied from microfilm, while others are typed or handwritten transcriptions of records. 2003.010, 2004.008, 2011.024
Ivan R. Kent family fonds
Fonds · 1903-1999
Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by the Kent family primarily during their time spent as lighthouse keepers on Kent Island. There are also records relating to Kent family history and the family’s involvement in the Pleasant Point United Church. In addition, there are records and photographs relating to the sons of Phebe and Arch Kent who served in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II. Accession number 2013.021
Fonds · 1834-1969
Collection consists of a scrapbook containing articles about Donald Fraser and William Stewart, letters possibly to Donald Fraser and James Fraser, promissory notes and receipts, and notes on families transcribed by Catherine M. Fraser.
Fonds · Microfilmed in 1983
Fonds consists of parish registers for baptisms, marriages and burials as well as excerpts from the Parish of Saint-Pierre registers dealing with people from East Pubnico.