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John Alexander GRANT [Parents] 1 was born 15 Aug 1744 in Doors, Inverness, Scotland. He died 30 Nov 1833 in Edinburgh, Scotland. John married Harriet Jane BRUCE on Mar 1762 in London, England.

Harriet Jane BRUCE 1 was born about 1745 in Somerset, England. She married John Alexander GRANT on Mar 1762 in London, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Susannah Amelia GRANT was born 22 Feb 1767 and died 15 Nov 1871.

William GRANT was born about 1710 in Strathspey, Inverness, Scotland. He married MACKINTOSH.

MACKINTOSH married William GRANT.

They had the following children:

  M i John Alexander GRANT was born 15 Aug 1744 and died 30 Nov 1833.

Clement HAND [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 13 Mar 1863 in Little Drayton, Shropshire, England and was christened 28 Mar 1863 in Little Drayton, Shropshire, England. He died 6 Sep 1915 in Halifax, Nova Scotia and was buried in Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax. Clement married Annie CARTWRIGHT on 8 May 1889 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Clement was counted in a census 2 1911 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was employed Mason.

Other marriages:
RENNIE, Ellen

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Annie CARTWRIGHT [Parents] was born about 1855 in Quebec, Canada. She died 1 7 Aug 1900 in Halifax, Nova Scotia and was buried 8 Aug 1900 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Grave #22. Annie married Clement HAND on 8 May 1889 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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[Marriage Notes]

William RENNIE was born 1 about 1832 in England. He married Ellen UNKNOWN about 1861.

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Ellen UNKNOWN was born 1 about 1843. She married William RENNIE about 1861.

They had the following children:

  M i
William RENNIE was born 1 about 1861 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  F ii
Mary RENNIE was born 1 about 1864 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  F iii Ellen RENNIE was born 21 Aug 1866 and died 15 Apr 1914.
  M iv
George RENNIE was born 1 about 1869 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  M v
Edward RENNIE was born 1 about 1872 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  F vi
Susan RENNIE was born 1 about 1875 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  F vii
Jane RENNIE was born 1 about 1877 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

William George DORT was born Feb 1873 in Cape Breton. He married Minnie DIGGDON.

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Minnie DIGGDON [Parents] was born Sep 1883. She died Jul 1977 in West Arichat, Nova Scotia. Minnie married William George DORT.

They had the following children:

  F i Mildred Caroline DORT was born Aug 1907 and died 10 Dec 1985.
  M ii
Elmer Herbert DORT died about 1908.
  F iii Edith DORT
  F iv Willena Lyda DORT
  F v Alice Majorie DORT was born 20 Jul 1912 and died 24 Feb 1982.
  F vi Thelma Lavinia DORT was born 17 Sep 1922 and died 20 Apr 1971.

Daniel A. MORRISON was born 14 Feb 1862. He married Mary Gertrude Embree MURRAY on 3 Nov 1896 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia.

Mary Gertrude Embree MURRAY [Parents] "Emma" was born 17 Dec 1874 in Port Richmond, Richmond Co., NS and was baptized 1 17 Feb 1875 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. She died about 1955. Emma married Daniel A. MORRISON on 3 Nov 1896 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia.

Emma was counted in a census 2 1881 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.

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Robert David BARSS was born 1, 2 27 Mar 1859 in Cape Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia. He died about 1914 and was buried in 4th Hill Cemetery, Canso, NS. Robert married Frances Amelia Jane MURRAY on 14 Jan 1889 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia.

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Frances Amelia Jane MURRAY [Parents] was born 1 10 Nov 1866 in Port Richmond, Richmond Co., NS and was baptized 2 20 Jan 1867 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. She died about Mar 1949. Frances married Robert David BARSS on 14 Jan 1889 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia.

Frances was counted in a census 3 1881 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.

They had the following children:

  F i
Edna Mabel BARSS was born 1, 2 22 Oct 1889 in Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia.
  M ii Walter Dinsmore BARSS was born 9 May 1891 and died 1 Oct 1957.
  M iii
Ellis Howard BARSS was born 1, 2 28 Feb 1893 in Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia.
  F iv
Deborah Annie BARSS was born 1, 2 6 Nov 1894 in Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia.

Hector MATHESON was born Oct 1874. He married Caroline E. MURRAY.

Caroline E. MURRAY [Parents] "Carrie" was born 1 5 Oct 1881 in Port Richmond, Richmond Co., NS. She married Hector MATHESON.

They had the following children:

  M i Murray Alexander MATHESON
  F ii Dorothy Louise MATHESON

Henry EMBREE was born 1 about 1835 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia. He married Theresa UNKNOWN about 1860.

Theresa UNKNOWN was born 1 about 1837 in New Brunswick. She married Henry EMBREE about 1860.

They had the following children:

  M i Freeman F. EMBREE was born 22 Apr 1868 and died 2 Nov 1964.
  M ii
Sherwood EMBREE was born 1 about 1861 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.
  M iii
Leonard EMBREE was born 1 about 1863 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.
  F iv
Annie EMBREE was born 1 about 1865 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.
  M v
Rowland EMBREE was born 1 about 1867 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.
  F vi
Even EMBREE was born 1 about 1871 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.
  F vii
Etta EMBREE was born 1 about 1874 in Port Hastings, Nova Scotia.

Walter Dinsmore BARSS [Parents] was born 1, 2 9 May 1891 in Hazel Hill, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia. He died 1 Oct 1957 in Nova Scotia. Walter married Edna Evelyn HORTON on 9 Mar 1915 in Canso, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia.

Edna Evelyn HORTON [Parents] was born 1, 2 1 Jun 1892 in Canso, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia. She married Walter Dinsmore BARSS on 9 Mar 1915 in Canso, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia.

They had the following children:

  M i
Walter BARSS was born 19 Mar 1918. He died 14 Aug 1944.

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