Carolyn:
Sorry, I meant to say, 25 Feb 1966 not 1996. It¹s getting past my bedtime,
yawn.
Dave
On 12/31/08 12:52 AM, "David Winter" <davidwinter@...> wrote:
> Carolyn:
>
> Ditto for me as well. BTY, Hazel Juanita ³Nita² MacAloney McGill died 25 Feb
> 1996 in Truro. (from that website I mentioned)
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dave
>
>
> On 12/31/08 12:41 AM, "keysie" <keysie@...> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> Carolyn:
>>
>> Any chance you can copy and paste Earleen's obit to the list?
>>
>> Right now I can't find my Herald Obit CD after three moves in last 18 months!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Eric
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Carolyn Simpson" <carolynsimpson@...
>> <mailto:carolynsimpson%40shaw.ca> >
>> To: <davidwinter@...
>> <mailto:davidwinter%40ns.sympatico.ca> >
>> To: "nscumber" <http://www.genealogynet.com/modules/genealogy//getperson.php?personID=I32658
>> &tree=2
>>
>> It¹s Juanita MacAloney, born 7 Apr 1918, Middleboro
>> M/1
>> Earl Clayton McGill, born 17 Aug 1915, Wentworth; died 23 Sep 1969, Truro
>> 5 Children;
>> Walter McGill
>> Earleen McGill
>> Linda McGill
>> Curtis McGill
>> David Richard McGill
>>
>> Dave
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>
>> On 12/30/08 9:32 PM, "Carolyn Simpson" <carolynsimpson@...
>> <mailto:carolynsimpson%40shaw.ca> > wrote:
>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Hi Dave,
>>> >
>>> > Just a little tidying up regarding the marriage of William MacAloney and
>>> > Charlotte (Fisher) O'Brien, her mother's name was Lucretia Treen Fisher
>>> [she
>>> > and Charles Fisher were my great-grandparents].
>>> >
>>> > William's daughter Nita is a mystery. I have only two children for
>>> William and
>>> > Charlotte: Mary and Hazel. Having said that, I just looked at my records
>>> and I
>>> > see that Mary died March 1939. That would mean that when William died in
>>> > November 1940, his only living daughter with Charlotte would be Hazel...
>>> > perhaps she was called Nita. ??
>>> >
>>> > -- Carolyn
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: David Winter
>>> > To: nscumber
>>> > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 6:31 PM
>>> > Subject: Re: [nscumber] Re: Annie May Best of Parrsboro
>>> >
>>> > Marjorie:
>>> >
>>> > As one roams through the various Parrsboro area cemeteries, there¹s
>>> McAloney
>>> > and MacAloney headstones. Also, Winter and Winters; Llewelyn and
>>> Llewellyn;
>>> > Smith and Smythe; MacLeod and McLeod; McKay and MacKay; Dow and Dowe to
>>> name
>>> > a few. Who knows which spelling is correct? With my Cumberland County
>>> > WINTER/S, they¹re mostly all related except Mrs. Leslie Sanford Lamb who
>>> was
>>> > nee Winters from Lunenburg County.
>>> >
>>> > As for Annie May, I now think she¹s really Sarah Ann May Best.
>>> >
>>> > NSARM Cumberland County delayed birth registrations
>>> > Year: 1886 Book: 1886 Page: 99000702
>>> > Name: BEST, Sarah Ann
>>> > DoB: 1886-09-02 Parrsboro, NS
>>> > c/o: Samuel L Best (Maitland) & Sarah Boyd
>>> > affidavit by Levi Best, brother, on 1951-10-26
>>> > based on baptismal record
>>> > [collected by EMKeys 2008-12-19]
>>> > ==============
>>> > 1891 Census;
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST SAMUEL 47 M
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST SARAH 36 M
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST EMMA 12
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST MARIAN 10
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST JAMES 8
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST LEVI 6
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST ***SARAH*** 4
>>> > 3722 PARRSBORO A 322 BEST ROBERT 1
>>> >
>>> > Automated Genealogy Version;
>>> > 1901 Cumberland County Census, Parrsboro family #239, BEST:
>>> > 3 239 Best Samuel M Head M Feb 12 1843 58
>>> > 4 239 Best Sarah F Wife M Jan 11 1855 45
>>> > 5 239 Best James M Son S Nov 2 1881 19
>>> > 6 239 Best Levi M Son S Sep 26 1883 17
>>> > 7 239 Best ***Annie*** F Daughter S Sep 2 1886 14
>>> > 8 239 Best Robert M Son S Dec 28 1888 12
>>> > 9 239 Best Edith F Daughter S Nov 20 1891 9
>>> > 10 239 Best Elsie F Daughter S Apr 2 1894 7
>>> > 11 239 Best Gorden M Son S Aug 12 1896 4
>>> > ============
>>> > NSARM Cumberland Co marriage registrations
>>> > Year: 1902 Book: 1810 Page: 272 Number: 259
>>> > Groom: MacALONEY, Alexander, 23, b, labourer
>>> > living Parrsboro, born Parrsboro
>>> > s/o James A & Maria MacAloney, ship carpenter
>>> > and
>>> > Bride: BEST, Annie May, 17, s
>>> > living Parrsboro, born Parrsboro
>>> > d/o Samuel & Sarah Best, labourer
>>> > married 1902-12-06 at Parrsboro, NS
>>> > before Levi Best, Hattie Tibbetts [Levi¹s her brother]
>>> > by Rev D H MacQuarrie, Baptist
>>> > [collected by EMKeys 2008-06-05]
>>> > ===============
>>> > Automated Genealogy Version;
>>> > 1911 Cumberland County Census, Parrsboro Centre family #181, BEST:
>>> > 4 181 Best Samuel M Head M Feb 1842 69 1901
>>> > 5 181 Best Sarah F Wife M Jan 1855 56 1901
>>> > 6 181 Best Gordon M Son S Aug 1896 14 1901
>>> > 7 181 King Annie F Daughter M Sep 1885 25 1901
>>> > 8 181 King Edward M Son-in-law M Jul 1851 59 1901
>>> > 9 181 King Charles M Grandson S May 1907 4 1901
>>> > 10 181 King Frances F Granddaughter S Jul 1910 10/12 1901
>>> > ==================
>>> > NSARM Cumberland Marriages, 1915; Book #37; Page #625
>>> > (Indexed as McAloney)
>>> > William MacAloney, 35, Widower, Presbyterian, Farmer
>>> > Living Parrsboro; Born (not given)
>>> > S/o James and Maria Best MacAloney
>>> > And
>>> > Charlotte E. O¹Brien, 35, Widow, Baptist
>>> > Living North Middleboro; Born Wallace River
>>> > D/o Charles and Lucretia Freen Fisher
>>> > Married 17 Jun 1915, Baptist, Parrsboro
>>> > By Rev. G. Douglas Milbury before Henry Leo MacAloney and Mrs. G. Douglas
>>> > Milbury
>>> > [Henry Leo MacAloney is William¹s brother]
>>> >
>>> > Source: Dave Winter, 29 Dec 2008
>>> > ======================
>>> > William does not list Charles or Frances in his obit below. As Charlotte
E.
>>> > Fisher was only age 35 in 1915, Neta is possibly by William and Charlotte
as
>>> > after their 1915 marriage:
>>> >
>>> > Parrsboro Record, Tuesday, November 19, 1940, pg. #1; Reel #2863, NSARM,
>>> > Halifax, N.S.
>>> > (Under the heading Wedding and not Obituary)
>>> > WEDDING: Alexander MacAloney
>>> > The death of Alexander MacAloney, a resident of Wallace for the past 25
>>> > years, occurred here on Friday morning , November 15, at the home of his
>>> > brother, Harden MacAloney, where he had spent the past week. Born at
>>> > Parrsboro 61 years ago, the deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander
>>> > MacAloney. He is survived by one daughter, (Nita) Mrs. Earl MacGill of
>>> > Wentworth; five brothers, Austin of West Stoughton, Mass.; Stephen of >>>
Bass
>>> > River; Robert, Henry and Harden of Parrsboro; and one sister, Eliza of
>>> > Rumford, Me. Five step-children also survive. A short service conducted
by
>>> > Rev. J.N. Currie was held of Saturday evening at his brother's home here,
>>> > where he passed away. Interment was made on Sunday at Wallace beside his
>>> > wife, who predeceased him nine years ago. Rev. Mr. Black of Pugwash
>>> > conducted the funeral service from the Wallace River Church. The late Mr.
>>> > MacAloney was a member of the Baptist Church at Wallace.
>>> >
>>> > Source: Dave Winter, 17 Jul 2008
>>> > ==============
>>> > So, I still contend William Alexander MacAloney and Sarah Ann May Best
>>> > separated shortly after their 1902 marriage with her taking up with
>>> Edward
>>> > King, a man 35 years older than she, with issue of Charles in 1907 and
>>> > Frances in 1910. There possibly wasn¹t a marriage as there wasn¹t a
>>> divorce
>>> > from her m/1 so it was possibly common law.
>>> >
>>> > By 1912, Sarah Ann May Best is up in Saint John, N.B. with possibly
>>> George
>>> > Hamilton McCormick and issue of Marvel Pratt McCormick. Note below she¹s
>>> > ³Best², not MacAloney or King.
>>> >
>>> > RS141A1b
>>> > Index to Late Registration of Births
>>> >
>>> > Child MCCORMACK, MARVEL PRATT
>>> > Sex M
>>> > Date of Birth 1912 | 11 | 19 (Y-M-D)
>>> > Place SAINT JOHN
>>> > County SAINT JOHN
>>> > Father MCCORMACK, GEORGE HAMILTON
>>> > Mother BEST, SARAH ANN
>>> > Code 1912--802063
>>> > Microfilm F23681
>>> > =================
>>> > Again, there¹s no marriage because possibly neither have a divorce so >>>
it¹s
>>> > common law again. George was married to Minnie (?) in 1911, a lady 29
>>> years
>>> > his junior. George Hamilton McCormick¹s first wife was Mary Ann
>>> McCloskey.
>>> > =============
>>> > Automated Genealogy Version;
>>> > 1911 Saint John County Census, Saint John family #142, McCORMACK:
>>> > 46 142 McCormack George M Head M Jan 1860 50 1901
>>> > 47 142 McCormack Minnie F Wife M Aug 1889 21 1901
>>> > 48 142 McCormack Lillie F Daughter S Mar 1890 20 1901
>>> > 49 142 McCormack George M Son S Apr 1896 14 1901
>>> > 50 142 McCormack Alice F Daughter S Apr 1898 12 1901
>>> > 1 141 McCormack Gerald M Son S Jul 1902 8
>>> > 2 141 McCormack Alditha F Daughter S Jan 1904 6
>>> > 3 141 McCormack Vera F Daughter S Dec 1906 4
>>> >
>>> > Note Alditha [Aldytha Christina] and Vera [Madeline] McCormick on the
>>> census
>>> > above are the same two step-daughters listed in Annie Sarah (Best)
>>> Harrison
>>> > obit posted earlier today.
>>> >
>>> > So, the same kind of things were happening back then as today, only it
>>> > wasn¹t talked about or kept better hidden whereas today, no one is
>>> ashamed
>>> > about it. If there was ³spousal abuse² back then and a wife had to leave
>>> her
>>> > husband, there were no ³social safety nets² as we have today. She had to
>>> > quickly find another man to support her and any children she may have had
>>> > with her. Many second marriages happened back then without divorces
>>> whereas
>>> > with today¹s records, one couldn¹t get away with it and would be charged
>>> > with bigamy.
>>> >
>>> > My thoughts only.
>>> >
>>> > Dave
>>> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> >
>>> > On 12/29/08 7:12 PM, "malloyd57" <malloyd57@...
>>> <mailto:malloyd57%40yahoo.com>
>>> > <mailto:malloyd57%40yahoo.com> > wrote:
>>> >
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > I'm just wondering about the spelling of McAloney or MacAloney. Any
>>>>> >> > records I have, the name is spelled McAloney. Also, I was presuming
>>>>> >> > that since Annie May married Edward King about 1910, I thought
>>>>> >> > Frances and Charles were from his first marriage, because of the
>>>>> >> > dates of their births? I have Charles b. 1907 and Frances b. 1910,
so
>>>>> >> > it's conceivable that Frances is Annie and Edwards', but not
>>>>> Charles?
>>>>> >> > I thought I'd read something on this message board that said he'd
>>>>> >> > been a widower who was about 35 years older than Annie? Maybe I just
>>>>> >> > misunderstood? Are there any birth records available for Frances and
>>>>> >> > Charles, that confirm that they are Annie & Edward's children?
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Marjorie
>>>>> >> >
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