Genealogy: Where you confuse the dead and irritate the living. – Unknown
Much research has been done on the families of Cape Breton, many books have been written on some of them.
The book is 193 pages in total, contains 155 pages of genealogical material on the LeJeune & Youngs and their descendents that returned to Cape Breton and Newfoundland after the deportation, lots of old pictures, some birth or marriage licenses, tree charts and great read.
After much research and with the help of many Ross descendants the book "ROSS FAMILIES OF MARGAREE"documents these early settlers to the fullest.
It was prepared for the ROSS REUNION in Margaree
Extended families include: BURTON, CARMICHAEL, COADY, CRANTON, CROWDIS, ETHERIDGE,FRIZZLE, HART, INGRAHAM, MACRAE, MACISAAC, MACPHERSON, MARPLE, MUNROE,PETERS, RYAN, SHAW and many more.
Book contains 107 pages, some maps, estate records from Scotland, cemetery listings, lots of old pictures, and lots of genealogy, cerlox binding with card stock covers, first printing , Spring 2002
Extended families include: ALLANS, BALL, BRUNETT, DAISLEY, GRANDMEYER, GRANT, GREY, INGRAHAM, JEFFERSON, LEAVER, LEWIS, MALONEY, MOFFAT, MOORE, PETERS, ROBERTS, ROSS, SPENCER, STOUT, WEILHAUSEN and other.
Book contains 84 pages, cerlox binding with card stock covers, first printing , Spring 1999
Book contains the 1838 and 1871 head of household census in Alphabetical order. The land grantee’s name , grant number , place to locate the land grant , book and number. Early Land Grant Maps and the genealogies of many families who decided to make Ingonish their home. In this book you will find the descendents of the people who lived in the area and the families they married into. Family names include: BREWER, CANN, CURTIS, DAISLEY, DAUPHINEE, DONOVAN, DOYLE, GILLIS, HARDY, HAWLEY, HINES, KERR, McGEAN, MacNEIL, NOLAN, ROBERTS, ROPER, WILLIAMS, and YOUNG.
143 pages, cerlox binding with card stock covers, repr., 1997.
Book contains 90 pages, some land grant maps; lots of genealogy,
Family names include: BRIAN, BUCHANAN, BURTON, CAPSTICK, DAISLEY, DIXON, DUGGAN, DUNPHY, FITZGERALD, GWINN, HELLEN, KERR, MALONEY, MacLEAN family of Bay St. Lawrence, MacLEAN family of Pleasant Bay, MacDONALD, McEVOY, MacINTOSH, MacPHERSON, PETRIE and some YOUNGS.
Cerlox binding with card stock covers, first printing , repr., 1997
Frederick Weilhausen an officer of high rank was given a free grant of land at Georges River, and N. W. Arm.
Frederick fought in Louisbourg, and served for 8 years in General Von Lossbag's Reg't., Hessian Army, and an
English Imperial Army during the American Revolution.
After moving his family from the N.W. Arm area, he operated a store and a saloon in the Lower section of Englishtown.
He settled on 400 acres of crown land and brought up his 12 children.
The name no longer exists today in Cape Breton by many descendents are scattered throughout the area of St. Anns Bay.
Book contain some land grant maps; lots of genealogy, cerlox binding with card stock covers, first printing , Winter 2003
Short stories by Dennis Jessome who grew up in Bras D’Or, Cape Breton. These stories were too precious not to put in print. Complied by Lark Blackburn
Book contains lots of genealogical material, a way of life in the 1940s and 1950s, some good laughs and lots of good memories. Cerlox binding with card stock covers, first printing , Winter 2006
CAPE BRETON ISLAND
As Allister MacGillivray's tribute to Cape Breton's Mira River. Song Lyrics says it all.
“The people are kind, They'll treat you to home-brew and help you unwind. And if you come broken they'll see that you mend I wish I was with them again”.
