Genealogy Projects tagged with Nova Scotia on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Mayors of Halifax, Nova Scotia

    This is a list of mayors of the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The City of Halifax is a former municipality in Nova Scotia which was amalgamated with the City of Dartmouth ( Mayors Project ), Town of Bedford ( Mayors Project ) and Halifax County ( Wardens Project ) to form the Halifax Regional Municipality in 1996. Mayors of the Halifax Regional Municipality are located at the bottom of this pro...

  • Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia

    he Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ is the viceregal representative in Nova Scotia of the Canadian monarch, King Charles III, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in his oldest realm, the United Kingdom. The...

  • Members of the Canadian House of Commons from Nova Scotia

    This is the sub-project for all Canadians with a district in Nova Scotia, who have or currently hold the position of MP (Member of Parliament) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.All members of this sub-project should be added to the master project as well.

  • Premiers of Nova Scotia

    The Canadian province of Nova Scotia was a British colony with a system of responsible government since 1848, before it joined Canadian Confederation in 1867. Since Confederation, the province has been a part of the Canadian federation and has kept its own legislature to deal with provincial matters. Nova Scotia has a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the Premier ...

  • Knox Cemetery, Baddeck, Nova Scotia

    This cemetery is located on 39 Grant Street, Baddeck, Victoria County, Nova Scotia. Find a Grave

  • Nova Scotia, Canada

    This project is to explore the connections of various people and families who lived in Nova Scotia, Canada Sources: Vital Records

  • Place projects

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  • The Sinking of the Nova Scotia

    RMS Nova Scotia was a 6,796 GRT UK transatlantic ocean liner and Royal Mail Ship. In World War II she was requisitioned as a troop ship. In 1942 a German submarine sank her in the Indian Ocean with the loss of 858 of the 1,052 people aboard. Many corpses were washed ashore in Natal.[13] The bodies of 120 Italian prisoners of war and internees were buried in a mass grave in the Hillary suburb of...

  • Fort Ellis Cemetery, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia

    Fort Ellis was a British fort or blockhouse built during the French and Indian War, located at the junction of the Shubenacadie and Stewiacke Rivers, close to Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada. The location was labelled Ville Pierre Hebert by Charles Morris. The 14 Acadian families in the area vacated with the Acadian Exodus. Charles Morris recommended a Fort on the Shubenacadie River in 1753. Gov...

  • Nova Scotia Finns

    This project is for Finnish immigrants and their descendants who lived in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada at some point of their life. There will not be more fine-grained local projects under this.

  • Evergreen Cemetery, Aspen, Nova Scotia

    This cemetery is located on Route 347, Aspen, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. Find a Grave

  • Members of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly

    This project has been created to house all current and former members of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

  • Crossroads Cemetery, Valley, Nova Scotia

    This project is for those buried in Crossroads Cemetery, Valley, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. Find a Grave

  • Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This project is to explore the connections of various people and families who lived in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, CanadaSources:===Research tools===# Cemetery listings < substitute letter at end of URL for each surname

  • Canadian Teachers

    Canadian Teachers= Pictured Right:- 1950 Canadian School Train. Pupils attend classes at Nemegos near Chapleau, Ontario Please add the profiles of Canadian teachers to this profile but please do not include any tutors. These should be added to Tutors Education in Canada is for the most part provided publicly, funded and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments.[16] Education is wi...

  • Pioneers of Canada - Nova Scotia

    Pioneers of Canada - Nova Scotia ===People=====Settlement and Immigration===The French who established the first successful settlement of Europeans in the province at Port-Royal in 1605 named it Acadia, from the name assigned to the coast by Giovanni da Verrazzano. Lasting British settlement did not occur until the founding of Halifax in 1749 by Governor Edward Cornwallis who brought with him s...

  • Middle Stewiacke Cemetery, Middle Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Please add profiles of those buried in Middle Stewiacke Cemetery, Middle Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. Find a Grave

  • Robie Street Cemetery, Truro, Nova Scotia

    This project is for those buried in Robie Street Cemetery, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. Immaculate Conception Cemetery, established, April 2,1874, is located within the cemetery. The cemetery is also known as Truro Cemetery . Find a Grave

  • Canadian Senators from Nova Scotia

    This is the master project for all Canadians, who have or currently hold the position of Senator from Nova Scotia in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. All Canadian Senators are able to serve up and till the day that they turn 75, at which point they have to retire. They can retire from the job at any time before their 75th birthday.All members of the sub-projects should be added to the main Canadian Sen...

  • Cape Breton to New Zealand - The 2nd Migration

    Almost 1000 people completed this remarkable migration to New Zealand. They set about the task of establishing a close knit and highly successful Gaelic speaking community in Waipu. On leaving the Highlands of Scotland after the infamous Highland Clearances, the settlers first formed a community at St Ann’s in Nova Scotia. On this productive land the Scots built a strong community, despite cold...

  • Mayors of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

    The Town of Dartmouth was incorporated in 1873. Dartmouth became a City in 1961. It was independently governed by the Dartmouth Town Council until 1996 when it was amalgamated, along with the Towns of Bedford, City of Halifax and Halifax County, into the Halifax Regional Municipality.Prior to 1931 the Mayor was chosen from amongst the elected councillors by a vote of council. The first directly...

  • Clementsvale, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This project is to explore the connections of various people and families who lived in Clementsvale, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada===search tools===# Cemetery listings < substitute letter for each surname# Clementsvale Cemetery ===locations=== ~• if looking for members of congregations #Bear River East Baptist Church • Address: 2710 Clementsvale Rd, Annapolis, Subd. A, NS, Canada • Pho...

  • Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Nova Scotia Section)

    Co-operative Commonwealth Federation 1933-1961 Since shortly after confederation, Nova Scotia has had a two-party system in which power alternated between the Nova Scotia Liberal Party and Progressive Conservatives. In the 1920 provincial election the left had a breakthrough with the United Farmers winning six seats and the Independent Labour Party winning 5. The two forces joined together to f...

  • Mayors of Bedford, Nova Scotia

    This is a list of Mayors of the Town of Bedford from 1979 until it was incorporated with the Cities of Halifax, Dartmouth and Halifax County into the Halifax Regional Municipality in 1996.* Francene Cosman (1979-1982)* Keith A. Roberts (1982-1988)* Peter Christie (1988-1991)* Peter J. Kelly (1991-1996)

  • Nova Scotia Liberal Party

    The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.==Origins==The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government. The Liberals (Reformers) formed several governments in the colony between 1848 and 1867.The party split during the debate on Confederation, with How...

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