New Membership
or Renewal
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MEETING
Come visit Friday & Saturday from 1 p.m, to 4 p.m.
The next general meeting of the Cumberland County Genealogical Society will be held at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 16th, in the Frances Smith Room at the Amherst Police Station, 21 Havelock Street, Amherst, NS.
We will be have local CCGS member Janie Oickle showing a power point presentation entitled: "Finding My Shared DNA." Everyone is welcome.
Bring a friend, let's fill the room and make her feel welcome. Not a member no problem everyone is welcome!
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 23 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, occupations, etc.
Much more has been added to our collections during the time of COVID shutdown. Please come and do research from our vast expanding collection.
Email: "archives@ccgsns.com" or Call: 902-661-7278
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 continue to blossom with Gold, Silver and Greenery.
Photos
Discussions
- McKenzies of Malagash
by: speeters67
March 24, 2014, 21:55 - Re: If we find Susan Ross, $186,000 goes to four charities
by: speeters67
March 24, 2014, 21:36 - Re: Thomas Brown - Amherst
by: Guest
September 2, 2013, 18:58 - Re: Percy Chapman Black and Jean McDonald
by: quebecdenyse
August 16, 2013, 11:00
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Stories from the Lobster Fishery of Cumberland’s Northern Shore
Stories from the Lobster Fishery of Cumberland’s Northern Shore
Price $25.00 + S&H
ISBN 1-896496-49-0
128 pages
5⅝” x 8⅝”, perfect bound
This is a book of memories, without which our heritage would be lost. Mr. Leahey spent a year interviewing a number of fishermen from the north shore of Cumberland County and recording their stories. The resulting account is a glimpse into the life of the lobster fishery both past and present.