Hi Deb:
Thanks.
I have access, for reference purposes only, to a fairly good Yorke file
belonging to another researcher and he wasn¹t in there.
In fact I can¹t even locate Harold on the 1881, 1991 or 1901 Cumberland
Census. 1935 age 58 = born about 1877.
Dave
On 12/22/10 10:38 PM, "everittdeb" <deb.everitt@...> wrote:
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> --- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com <mailto:nscumber%40yahoogroups.com> , David
> Winter <davidwinter@...> wrote:
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>>> > > NOVA SCOTIA MAN DROWNED IN U.S.A.
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>>> > > Halifax, N. S., Aug. 13 - Harold I. Yorke, 58, former resident of
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>>> > > native of Parrsboro, N.S., was drowned at Savin Rock, Conn., according
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>>> > > received here. Mr. Yorke, a chef at a Savin Rock hotel, was attending a
>>> > > moonlight bathing party with more than a score of other employees, from
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>>> > > (Truro Daily News, August 13, 1935)
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