





Come visit Friday & Saturday from 1 p.m, to 4 p.m.
Was held Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 2:30 p.m. in the Francis Smith Boardroom, 2nd floor, Amherst Police station, 21 Havelock Street, Amherst, NS.
After a short meeting with all available seats filled and election of officers completed, CCGS members, Gwen King and Janie Oickle editor of Gwen's book, gave a presentation on the soon to be released book, in time for Christmas, called "LORNEVILLE, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia - From Wilderness to Busy Seaside Community".
All attending enjoyed, and much conversation and queries were put forth as to contents of such a publication and availability, which was answered to as gone to the printers and will be for sale soon.
Check the CCGS website and Facebook often for details.
Thank you all for attending and "Happy Holidays".
All meetings open to the public. Come and join us for the
next meeting in 2024. Bring a friend.
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 22 years. Research your heritage and find new relatives. Learn about what times your grandparents 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
We are looking forward to seeing you once again.
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Surname Registry – C
Surnames are listed in alphabetical order. Click on the first letter of the name you are researching.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
CALLOW – John, b. 1834, d. abt 1913, Parrsboro, Cumb. Co, NS
Submitted by Arthur Rosenberger Feb-06
CAMERON – Rose Mary, b. 11 Nov 1887, b.Parrsboro, Cumb. Co, NS
Submitted by Paul Kendrick Dec-02
CAMERON – William, b. abt 1791, d. aft 1871, Parrsboro, Cumb. Co, NS
Submitted by Judith Graham Jan-02
CAMPBELL – Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Lee Nettnin Apr-01
CAMPBELL – James, b.ca.1798 Scotland – Lived:1881 Salem, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Dave Campbell May-02
CANNING – John, b. 3 Nov 1830, d. bef 1881, Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Elizabeth Johnson May-07
CARD – Charles W, b. 1842, d. 1926, Lived: Amherst;
Submitted by Gordon Card Dec-10
CARD – Gordon H, b. 1934, Born: Springhill; Lived: Oxford
Submitted by Gordon Card Dec-10
CARD – Henry H, b. 1877, d. 1915, Born: Amherst; Lived: Springhill;
Submitted by Gordon Card Dec-10
CARD – Layton H, b. Aug 6 1911, d. Jan 1 1983, Born: Wallace; Lived: Springhill & Oxford;
Submitted by Gordon Card Dec-10
CARD – Leighton, b. 1809, d. 1834, Lived: Dalhousie, NB;
Submitted by Gordon Card Dec-10
CARD – William, d. 1863, Lived: Amherst;
Submitted by Gordon Card Dec-10
CAREY – Clara, b. 1852, Amherst, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Jacqueline Clements Dec-04
CARRIGAN – F. Harmon, b. 1894, d. 1953, Westville, Pictou Co. & Springhill, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Richard Ward Oct-02
CARROLL – John, b. 1879, Springhill, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Ruth Dec-03
CARTER – Florence Bessie, b. 16-Mar-02, d. 16-Apr-97, West Leicester, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Jackie Lindsey May-01
CARTER – John Thomas, b. 1745, d. bef.1788, Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Don Chapman Dec-16
CAVANAGH – William R., b. ca.1821, Fraserville, Advocate Harbour, Spencer’s Island, Mill Village (Parrsboro)
Submitted by Scott S. Cavanagh Jul-15
CHAMBERS – Edward, b. 1827, d. 1918, Wallace, NS d. Dorchester, NB
Submitted by Jeanne Sandford Jun-04
CHAMBERS – James, b. 1830, d. 1913, Wallace, NS d. Westfield,
Submitted by Jeanne Sandford Jun-04
CHAMBERS – John, b. abt.1841, d. abt.1916, England & Tatamagouche, Col. Co., NS
Submitted by Klee Chambers Dobra Dec-05
CHAPMAN – William, b. 1729, d. ca. 1800, Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Don Chapman Dec-16
CHAPMAN – William, b. 1729, d. ca. 1800, Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Peter Chapman Jan-06
CHAPPELL – Cumb. County, NS & Westmorland County, NB
Submitted by Kathryn Jeffers Oct-06
CHAPPELL – Charles, b. 1780, d. 8 Jun 1836, Tidnish, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Mark Chappell Jan-05
CHASE – Cumb. Co.
Submitted by Cathy Mazur Dec-08
CHISHOLM – Donald (Dan T.), b. 1866, d. 1953, born Pict. or Antigonish Co., did Springhill, NS
Submitted by Richard Ward Apr-03
CHISHOLM – Thomas Malcolm, b. 25 April 1868,
Submitted by Sara Carroll Mar-12
CHURCH – Canada/USA
Submitted by Karen Broughton Feb-05
CLARK – Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Barbara Northan Mar-01
CLARK – James W., b. 1851, Pugwash, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Bruce Clark Dec-03
CLARK – Joshua, b. ca.1806, d. 1891, Barronsfield, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by David A. Lambert May-06
CLARKE, CLARK, CLERK – John W., b. 1843, d. January 30, 1904, Milwaukee, WI
Submitted by Sandra Gummin Feb. 2023
CLAY –
Submitted by Mleanie Clay-Smith
CLONEY – Evelyn May, b. 27-Oct-28, d. 24-Feb-81, Amherst, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Stan Lawless Apr-04
COATES – Mary, m. abt.1786 Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Bev Sumpter Apr-01
COATES – Thomas, Maccan, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Bev Sumpter Apr-01
COLBORNE – Silas, Collingwood, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by David Christopher Jan-03
COLE – James, b. 1823, d. 1915, b. England, d. Cumb. or Col. Co., NS
Submitted by Lilla Cole Nov-02
COLE – Japhet, lived Mill Village, Cumb. Co., NS 1881
Submitted by Susan Cormier Jul-03
COLE – John, b. 09 Dec 1854, d. 13-Sep-19,
Submitted by Lilla Cole Nov-02
COLPITTS – Howard, b. 29 Feb 1896, b. Moncton, NB lived Lynn, Mass. USA
Submitted by Don Colpitts Apr-04
COLTER – Daniel, b. 12 May 1815, d. 6 Jul 1895, County Sligo, Ireland
Submitted by Sharon Yost Oct-06
COLTER – George Heustis, b. 12 Jun 1854, d. 08-May-34, Wallace, Cumb. Co., NS d. Oregon, USA
Submitted by Sharon Yost Oct-06
COLWELL – Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Bob Simpson Dec-03
COMEAU – Amos, b. 1843, d. 1925, b. Joggins,Cumb.Co., NS d. New Brandon, Glou.Co., NB
Submitted by Erin Knighton Jan-08
COMEAU – Rosalia, b. ca.1832, River Hebert, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Judith O’Brien Beck Apr-01
CONN – Robert, b. 18 Mar 1847, d. 05-Dec-13, Springhill, Cumb. Co, NS
Submitted by Tami Neilson Mar-17
COON – Mary, b. 1726, d. 1822, Westchester, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Charla Hardesty Mar-01
COOPER – John, b. 9 Nov 1838, d. 7 Dec 1881, (b.)Shinimicas, (d.)Springhill, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Betty Compeer – Cooper May-08
CORMIER – Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Paul L. Jewers Jun-02
CORMIER – Anselme (Samuel), b. 20 Oct 1856, d. 10-Jun-24, b. Memramcook, NB d. Amherst, NS
Submitted by Michele (Cormier)Taal Sep-07
COULSON – John, Halifax & Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Jacqueline Clements Dec-04
COVE – Richard, b. 1788, d. 1875, Hants, Kings & Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Gerry Mattinson Mar-01
COX – Ebenezer Thomas , b. 19 Dec 1828, d. 08-Sep-16, Advocate, Cumb. Co & Kingsport, Kings Co., NS
Submitted by C. Brad McLellan Mar-05
CROSSMAN – John Alfred, b. NLL, Amherst, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Sheron Margaret Crossman Pick Apr-11
CUDHEA – James, b. 1835, d. 1897, Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Joanne Westburg Apr-01