The following
files are duplications of those that have been uploaded to the
mailing list files area at onelist.
CumberlandCountyFirsts
River Philip's: The Old Coach Road, First Court and County Seat,
The Pugnose Inn, First Masons, River Philip's Historical Cairn.
/ Click to view web page
HistorySt_MarksAnglicanChurch
St. Mark's
Anglican Church 1755-1981, Mt. Whatley ,1 mile from Fort Beasejour.
/ click to view web page
TownOfficers-1789
Town Offices
By Town, Person Appointed,Cumberland County, Nova Scotia in 1789
/ click to view web page
TownOfficers-1790
Town Offices
By Town, Person Appointed,Cumberland County, Nova Scotia in 1790
/ click to view web page
TownOfficers_1792
Town Offices
By Town, Person Appointed,Cumberland County, Nova Scotia in 1792
/ click to view web page
TownOfficers_1793
Town Offices
By Town, Person Appointed,Cumberland County, Nova Scotia in 1793
/ click to view web page
TownOfficers_1794
Town Offices
By Town, Person Appointed,Cumberland County, Nova Scotia in 1794
/ click to view web page
TownshipofCumberland1763
List of Grantees,
#of acres, for "Town of Cumberland", Nova Scotia, Canada in 1763
/ click to view web page
Microsoft Word Files :
Free
Viewer download for Word 97/2000 on PCs using Windows 95/98
or Windows NT.
CEMETERYRECORDS.DOC
Cemetery Records
Location index / Microsoft Word format
CHURCHRECORDS.DOC
Church Records
Location index / Microsoft Word format
TWSPBOOKS.DOC
Township Books
b/m/d Marriage Registers Location index / Microsoft Word document
1820marriages.doc
A transcription of "A list of Marriages performed by the
Clerk of the Peace for the County of Cumberland during 1820 & 1821.
mcd_obit.doc Fred & his
family originated from the River Philip/Springhill areas. Additional
information welcomed & appreciated. -
Betty Stewart
Adobe Acrobat Files:
Free
Viewer download of Adobe Acrobat Reader 4
Parrsborohist.pdf
Historical
Notes Parrsboro and Vicinity (note: the file is large, 3.27 MB)
springhill.pdf
Map of Springhill
showing street names used to show Electoral Districts as of 1998.
Useful as a basemap for other projects.
1886voters.pdf
List of voters,
1886, District 6A (Springhill area)
births.pdf
Don Lewis
Transcription of Cumberland County Births / Adobe Acrobat format
cemeteryrecords.pdf
Cemetery Records
Location index / Adobe Acrobat format
churchrecords.pdf
Church Records
Location index / Adobe Acrobat format
parrsmac.pdf
Marriage Records
1832-1894 of the Parrsboro-Maccan Methodist Circuit / Adobe Acrobat
format
probate1.pdf
Probate records
index, Advocate Harbour & Parrsboro held by Kings County / Adobe
Acrobat format
twspbooks.pdf
Township Books
b/m/d Marriage Registers Location index / Adobe Acrobat format
Microsoft Excel Files:
Free
Viewer download for Excel 97/2000 files.
Files that are archived
in zip files require Winzip to unarchive which is
available as a non-expiring
free trial
cumb1861.zip
(177kb)
Jim McGrath's
transcription of Cumberland 1861 census / Microsoft Excel file,
Winzip archive
cumb1871.zip (184kb)
Don Lewis
transcription of Cumberland 1871 census / Microsoft Excel file,
Winzip archive
cumb1881.zip (244kb)
Don Lewis
transcription of Cumberland 1881 census / Microsoft Excel file,
Winzip archive
cumb1891.zip (309kb)
Don Lewis
transcription of Cumberland 1891 census / Microsoft Excel file,
Winzip archive
cumb1901.zip (500kb)
Don lewis
transcription of Cumberland 1901 census / Microsoft Excel format,
Winzip archive
probate.zip
(10kb)
Probate records
index Advocate Harbour & Parrsboro / Microsoft Excel 7 file, Winzip
archive
Scanned Images :
Click to view in Netscape or Explorer
cumb1787.jpg
(141kb)
Cumberland
Boundaries 1787 / click to view image
cumb1828.jpg
(276kb)
Cumberland
Boundaries 1828 / click to view image
woodstock.jpg
(188kb)
Crown Grants
north of Parrsboro / click to view image
aefraser.jpg
(178kb)
Portrait of
Alexander E. Fraser, first Mayor of Springhill
wrbirdobit.jpg
(192kb)
Halifax Herald
January 30, 1984 (front page) scan
Text
:
txt files are readable in Windows Notepad and rtf
(rich text file) are
readable with Wordpad, Word & WordPerfect.
henwood1.rtf
Descendants
of Elijah Henwood, Cumberland County, N.S
springhill1900.txt
(5kb)
notes locating
buildings & stores Springhill circa 1900
oxford_thompsons.rtf
(61kb)
The Thompson
Family of Oxford ,Nova Scotia, Settlers from Yorkshire,England
by Gretchen Clara Thompson as transcribed by James N Little