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Acadie 2003-2005

Guide to the activities and events in recognition of the anniversaries of French exploration, colonization, and settlement in Nova Scotia.

Atlantic Canada Genealogy Project

The core of this project is related to descendants of the migration of families from Yorkshire, England in the late 1700s, to what is now Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in Canada. The subsequent lines and interconnections through marriage have a pan-Canadian and global reach (including: Black, Carter, Chapman, Dale, Darliing, Emerson, Frost, Ibbitson, Killam, Stocks, Tate, Thompson, Tuttle, Weldon).

Canadian Genealogy Resources - Nova Scotia

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CanGenealogy.com – Nova Scotia Genealogy Sources

Dave Obee's recommended links for genealogy research in Canada.

Discover Nova Scotia

Family Roots of Pictou and Antigonish Counties, Nova Scotia

ROBERTSON, OULTON, CUNNINGHAM, LOGAN, PUSHEE, WILLIAMS.

FamilySearch - Nova Scotia Research Page ^FREE

Resources all on one-page for research in this locality including links to the FamilySearch Wiki, the Learning Center, the Family History Library Catalog, and the Historical Records Collection.

Library and Archives Canada - Genealogy and Family History

MyHeritage - Nova Scotia $

MyHeritage has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.

Nova Scotia Genealogy Gems

Family bibles, correspondence, thousands of photos, and other items related to Nova Scotia genealogy. Items added on a continuous basis.

Nova Scotia Genealogy Records Online

The Genealogical Institute of the Maritimes

The Halifax Explosion

The Halifax Explosion

On December 6, 1917, in the midst of the Great War, a French munitions ship caught fire in Halifax harbor. The subsequent explosion flattened much of Halifax, killed 2,000 people and injured 9,000 more.

The Nova Scotia Genealogy Resources Page