Dave:
This was the Holly Smith that I mentioned last night.
Eric
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NSARM Cumberland County birth registrations
Year: 1908 Page: 57300136 Number: 57300136
Name: SMITH, Holly
DoB: 1908-10-18 Joggins Mines, NS
c/o: Frank Smith, miner
and: Susie Hill
Res: Joggins Mines, NS
Informant: Wm Rockwell, MD 1908-11-01
[collected by EMKeys 2010-06-27]
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NSARM Cumberland County death registrations
Year: 1909 Book: 5 Page: 46 Number: 272
Name: SMITH, Holly
DoB: 1908-10-18 Joggins Mines, NS (from above)
DoD: 1909-01-06 Joggins Mines, NS
Age: 2m
Cause: "left blank"
Occupation:
Marital status:
Spouse:
c/o: Frank Smith
Burial: Baptist, River Hebert, NS
Undertaker: E Mills
Informant: Wm Rockwell, MD 1909-01-07
[collected by EMKeys 2010-06-27]
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Winter" <davidwinter@...>
To: "nscumber" <nscumber@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 7:45 AM
Subject: Re: [nscumber] SMITHs of Joggins, NS
Eric:
Ann Moore (Smith) Durant¹s obit.
Capt. Edward Martin Durant and Ann Moore Smith had a daughter, Holly Durant,
Nov 1905-1908.
Dave
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Parrsboro Record, Tuesday, April 2, 1935, pg. #1; Reel #2861, NSARM,
Halifax, N.S.
OBITUARY: Mrs. Edward Durant
Mrs. Annie Durant, wife of Captain Edward Durant, of this town, passed away
at her home on Saturday morning. She had been ill for a number of years. At
the time of her passing she was 58 years of age. The deceased was before her
marriage, Annie Moore Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith of
Joggins, in which centre she was born. Following her marriage, she moved to
Parrsboro where she resided until her death. She was a member of the
Episcopal Church. Left to mourn her death are her husband; four daughters,
Mrs. Edward Clay, Mrs. Stanley Fields, Miss Louise Durant of Parrsboro, and
Mrs. Edwin Colprit of Winchester, Mass.; two sons, Captain Fred Durant of
Parrsboro and Captain Frank Durant, officer on a United Fruit boat which is
at present in the South.
Source: Dave Winter, 27 Jun 2010
On 6/26/10 10:28 PM, "keysie" <keysie@...> wrote:
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> NSARM Cumberland County death registrations
> Year: 1926 Book: 107 Page: 1434
> Name: SMITH, Annie Moore Durant
> DoB: 1910-01-16 NS
> DoD: 1926-02-15 Amherst, NS
> Age: 16y 0m 29d
> Cause: appendicitis; abcess of appendix opened
> Occupation: school girl
> Marital status: single
> Spouse:
> c/o: Frank M Smith (NS) & Susan Hill (NS)
> Burial: 1926-02-17 River Hebert, NS
> Undertaker: Estate of A W Brown, Springhill, NS
> Informant: Mrs Frank Smith, mother, Joggins, NS
> [collected by EMKeys 2010-06-26]
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> Dave
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> There is also an infant sister to Annie M D Smith under the name "Holly Smith"
> whose birth and death regs I have yet to transcribe.
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> Annie is, of course, named after her aunt, Annie Moore Smith who married
> Edward Martin Durant of Parrsboro.
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> I also dropped in to Susan Hill's a number of years ago and purchased a copy
> of her "cemetery book" which is worth its weight in $25 gold pieces but it
> seems to have run off with my Herald Obit CD after my three moves in 4 years.
> I must attack my attic someday soon!
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> Eric
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