Colchester Co. Genealogical Records
Genealogical Records of Colchester County Towns
Some genealogical records for towns in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, have been microfilmed.
You may view these films at the Public Archives of Nova Scotia (PANS), or borrow them from
the LDS (Mormon) Family History Library in Salt Lake City and view them at a LDS Family
History Center (LDS) near you. Some materials such, as community histories, have not been
microfilmed but are available at PANS.
Acadia Mines
Bass River
- "Bass River Village History: Commemorating the Founding of Bass River, 1765" by
the Bass River Senior Citizens' Club, 1978
Beaver Brook
- "A History of Beaver Brook" by Mildred Pulsifier Burrows, 1981
Bible Hill
- "Here and There in Bible Hill" by Marie Burns, 1980
Brookfield
- Presbyterian/United Church Records, baptisms 1871-1899, marriages 1870-1899, deaths 1870-1899
- "Fragments of the Past: History Notes of Brookfield and Area" by Brookfield Bicentennial Committee, 1984
- "Knox Church, Brookfield, N.S.: a History of the Congregation" by Arthur J. Lindsay, 1976
Clifton
- "A History of Clifton and Old Barns in Colchester County" by Mildred Pulsifier Burrows, 1985
Earltown
- "The Rise and Decline of the Earltown Community, 1813-1970" by George R. Sutherland, 1980.
Economy
- See St. James Presbyterian/United Church Records in Great Village
Five Islands
- "The Story of Five Islands, Colchester County, Nova Scotia" by The Women's Institute, 1969
Glenholme
- "The First 200 Years: A History of the Erskine United Church Congregation of Glenholme, Nova Scotia," 1974
Great Village
- Presbyterian Church Records, marriages 1852-1872
- St. James Presbyterian/United Church Records, baptisms 1876-1981, marriages 1901-1981, burials 1901-1982
Halfway Brook
- "Houses and Families of Halfway Brook and Otter Brook" by The E. B. Circle of Middle Stewiacke United Church, 1971
Londonderry
Old Barns
- "A History of Clifton and Old Barns in Colchester County" by Mildred Pulsifier Burrows, 1985
Onslow
- Township records, 1761-1841, 1896
Otter Brook
- "Houses and Families of Halfway Brook and Otter Brook" by The E. B. Circle of Middle Stewiacke United Church, 1971
Princeport
- "A History of Princeport in Colchester County" by Mildred Pulsifer Burrows, 1985
Stewiacke
- "Stewiacke, 1780-1900," 1973
- "Stewiacke: The Centenary Celebration of Dec. 31st, 1900, the Centennial Celebration of Oct. 6th, 1880," 1955
Tatamagouche
- Sharon Presbyterian/United Church Records, baptisms 1852-1930, marriages 1854-1931, burials 1853-1961
- "History of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia" by Frank H. Patterson, 1973
- "The Montbéliard Settlers at Tatamagouche: DesBarres' First Settlers in the 1770's," 1983, Sunrise Trail Museum
Truro
- Township Records, 1770-1853
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, baptisms, marriages and burials, 1873-1893
- "Cobequid Chronicles: A History of Truro and Vicinity" by University Women's Club of Truro, 1975
- "This Side of the Mountain: from Old Newspapers" by Lillian Jordan, 1991?
- "Town of Truro Centennial, 1875-1975, Marking 100 Years as an Incorporated Community" by Clarence B. Johnson, ed., 1975
Wittenberg
- "A History of Wittenberg, Colchester County, Nova Scotia" by Mildred Pulsifer Burrows, 1978
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