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There will be a general meeting of the Cumberland County Genealogical Society on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 7 pm, in the Frances Smith Room on the second floor of the Amherst Police Station, 21 Havelock Street, Amherst.
Our speaker will be Lawrence Nicoll, who will give a presentation on behalf of Oralee O'Byrne, curator of the Age of Sail Museum, titled "The History of Shipbuilding Along the Parrsborough Shore".
Meetings are always open to the public, so please come join your local family Genealogical Society, which has been serving Cumberland County for the past 25 years. Research your heritage and find new relatives. Learn about what times your parents, grandparents and other ancestors, lived through, where, when, how, education, religion, and occupations, etc. and about the times, that they lived their lives.
Email: "archives@ccgsns.com" or Call: 902-661-7278

1907 Vital Statistics
CCGS Publication Number 9 Price $15.00 ea+ S & H
ISBN 978-0-9811015-2-1
133 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, 1907 to December 31, 1907.
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, 1907 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.