Next CCGS Meeting
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in Amherst Police Station (Const. Francis Smith, Board Room), 21 Havelock St., Amherst, NS, take elevator on far left in lobby to second floor.
Following our meeting we will enjoy an evening of Show and Tell – so look in those old trunks or up in the attic for your unique item and bring it out to share.
Meeting is open to the public please feel free to join us.
Get you colourful family memorial leaves placed on the CCGS Memorial Heritage Tree and watch it grow. Add your own ancestors using the attached form and see the tree blossom with Gold, Silver and Greenery. Full news article posted in left column below our newest publications.
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1906 Vital Statistics
CCGS Publication Number 6 Price $15.00 ea+ S & H
ISBN 978-0-9733643-8-5
114 pages
(8 ½” X 11″, spiral-bound)
This book is a compilation of newspaper articles containing vital statistics for Cumberland County, Nova Scotia as recorded by the “Amherst Daily News,” Amherst, Nova Scotia, from January 1, 1906 to December 31, 1906.
All vital statistics were transcribed in full as recorded in these issues. Entries were copied from microfilms housed at Mount Allison University, Ralph Pickard Bell Library, Sackville, New Brunswick. All individuals named within these articles, with the exception of ministers, have been cross-referenced for an easy search for your ancestors. At the end of each article in italics you will find the source of the article. For example: ADN Tues., Apr. 10, 1906 p.1 consists of the abbreviated name of newspaper, the publication date of the newspaper and the page number.
Compiled by CCGS volunteers.
Cover design by Rick King. Typed and proofread by members of CCGS.