Cumberland County Genealogical Society
16 Church Street
P.O. Box 1071
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
B4H 4E2
Phone: (902) 661-PAST (7278)
Email: archives@ccgsns.com
CCGS 2026 Executives
President
Lawrence Nicoll
Vice President
Barb Reid
Secretary
Jennifer Knapp
Treasurer
Marney Gilroy
Board of Directors
Sandy Fairbanks, Clare Fraser, Kathryn Jeffers, Rick King, John Reid, Tammy Smith
Regular office winter hours start on October 15th, 2026.
Come visit Friday and Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
There will be a meeting of the Cumberland County Genealogical Society (CCGS) on Tuesday, October 20, at 7:00 p.m., in the Francis Smith boardroom, Amherst Police Department, 21 Havelock Street, Amherst, NS.
Our guest speaker will be Genie Coates of Point de Bute, NB, who will present "Capturing the Echoes of the Past: My Journey with History".
Hope to see you there
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 26 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
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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.
Contact Us
Cumberland County Genealogical Society
16 Church Street
P.O. Box 1071
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
B4H 4E2
Phone: (902) 661-PAST (7278)
Email: archives@ccgsns.com