Dave:
I have Clara's birth surname as "Myles" as per her wedding registration from 1904.
Eric
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Automated Genealogy version
1901 Cumberland census, Springhill (PD28), Family # 54, MILES
Miles, John M Head M Jun 23 1860 40 (death cert says born June 1848)
Miles, Miriam F Wife M Mar 13 1849 52
Miles, Clarena F Daughter S May 6 1886 14
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Automated Genealogy version
1911 Cumberland census, Springhill (PD39), Family # 57, MILES
Miles, John M Head M Jun 1848 62 1901
Miles, Merium F Wife M Mar 1848 62 1901 (Miriam ?)
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NSARM Cumberland County marriage registrations
Year: 1904 Book: 1811 Page: 3 Number: 35
Groom: SHIPLEY, William J, 26, b, carpenter
living Parrsboro, born Port Greville
s/o James & Emma Shipley, carpenter
and
Bride: MYLES, Clara C, 17, s
living Springhill, born Springhill
d/o John & Miriam Myles, miner
married 1904-02-23 Springhill, NS
before James Yorke, John A Miles
by REv J W Prestwood, Methodist
[collected by EMKeys 2009-01-06]
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Winter" <davidwinter@...>
To: "nscumber" <James William Shipley, Jr. of Port Greville / Parrsboro / Sain_ t John
- From: "David Winter" <David_Winter_uid1419@yahoogroups.com>