Yarmouth County Historical Society Established in 1935 to preserve data, records, and artifacts relating to the history of Yarmouth County. Ship's Passenger Lists for Pictou Includes passenger lists for the the Commerce, the Hector, The Dove, the Sarah, the Lovely Nelly, the Oughton, the Spencer, the Humphreys, the Isle of Skye, the Elizabeth and Ann, and more. Ships to Canada 1400 to 1800 Links to sites containing passenger lists. Publications Clips and Snips - Genealogical Information from the Acadian Recorder Information of interest to genealogists including marriages, deaths, and ship news, extracted from the weekly published in Halifax in the 1800's. Tiny Tattler Website dedicated to the Tiny Tattler newspaper that was published in Central Grove, NS in the 1930's and 1940's.
Site also includes a genealogy section.
Until 1793, Montbeliard was the independent homeland of about 420 French-speaking Protestants brought to Nova Scotia by a Dutch shipping agent named John Dick. Colchester Co. Genealogical adaptation of the book Historical and Genealogical Record of the First Settlers of Colchester County. This registry is made available to anyone researching their Lunenburg County ancestors as a means to contact others researching the same surnames. Includes family outlines and lists of researchers. Nova Scotia's Montbeliard Names Information on the French Protestant families who reached Nova Scotia from Montbeliard in the middle years of the eighteenth century.