





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 – D
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
DACRES – Margaret, Parrsboro, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Greg Brown Jan-03
DALTON – William, b. 1900?, Amherst, Cumb. Co., NS (moved from Shemogue NB)
Submitted by Gregory Dalton Aug-09
DAVISON – Cecilia Augusta, d. ca.1871, Parrsboro Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Cathy MacKenzie Apr-01
DAVISON – Sarah, b. 12 Apr 1869, Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Joan Hearty Mar-07
DAWSON – Jane M., d. 22-Mar-06, Tidnish, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Karen Hamilton Aug-01
DEBAIE – Cumberland Co., NS
Submitted by Carol Tower May-01
DEBAIE – Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Carol-Ann Barrett Jun-05
DEERY/DERRY – George, Amherst, Cumb. Co., NS 1860/70’s
Submitted by Judith P. Burns Aug-02
DEFORREST – Isaac, b. abt 1801, Cumb. Co., NS; CT & NY, USA
Submitted by Sandee Bennett Mar-06
DELANEY – Stephen Rufus, d. 22-Jan-63, died Halifax, NS
Submitted by Heather McLean Oct-03
DELHUNTY – David, b. 1834, Nova Scotia
Submitted by Aline Jun-03
DEMINGS – Portugal & NS
Submitted by Carl O.Demings Aug-01
DICKEY (DICKIE) – Margaret, b. 1758, d. 1839,
Submitted by Suzyqe101 Apr-11
DICKIE – Priscilla, b. 1862, d. 1930, Mount Pleasant, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Frederic Smith Feb-07
DOBSON – Arthur, b. 16 Mar 1870, d. 01-Jul-45, b. Sussex, NB d. Amherst, NS
Submitted by Barb Reid Oct-01
DONCASTER – Cumberland Co., NS
Submitted by Bonnie J.Trembley Mar-01
DONCASTER – Cumb. Co.
Submitted by Cathy Mazur Dec-08
DONCASTER – Frank Lester, b. 1882, d. 1952, Cumberland County, NS
Submitted by Peter Chapman Jan-06
DONKIN – Ernest Augustus, Amherst, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Carol Bierman Aug-03
DOTTON – Thomas P., b. 1821 Germany, Wallace, Cumb. County, NS
Submitted by Kim L. Gates 9/2017
DOW – Mary Jane, b. 1818, d. 1861, Dilligent River, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Barb VanderRoest Nov-01
DOWNING – Michael, Cumb. Co. > NB
Submitted by Wendy Whelen Feb-09
DOYLE – Joseph, b. 1814, d. 1893, Amherst Head
Submitted by John Doyle Mar-15
DRYDEN – William, b. 1841, d. ca.1891, b. Halifax, lived Parrsboro, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Andy Hopper Jan-02
DUNHAM – Asher, b. 15 Jul 1744, d. abt.1803, Parrsboro,Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by George “Tom” Dunham Sep-08
DUNN – Eleanor F., bur. River Hebert, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Bev Sumpter Apr-01
DUNN – Jane Elisabeth, Cumberland Co., NS
Submitted by Bev Sumpter Apr-01
DUNN – John William, arrival c.1790, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Bev Sumpter Apr-01
DUNSMORE – William, b. 1850, d. 1928, born Scotland, & Oxford, Cumb. Co., NS
Submitted by Nanci Graves Sep-08
DWYER – Augus, Cumberland Co., NS
Submitted by Ann Dampier Aug-06