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In local newspapers, an obituary may be published for any local resident upon death. A necrology is a register or list of records of the deaths of people related to a particular organization, group or field, which may only contain the sparsest details, or small obituaries. Historical necrologies can be important sources of information.
Pages in category "People from Digby County, Nova Scotia" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Digby is an incorporated town in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is in the historical county of Digby and a separate municipality from the Municipality of the District of Digby . The town is situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut , which connects the basin to the Bay of Fundy .
Established in 1874 by R.S. McCormick, it served Digby County and was owned by TC Transcontinental. [1] [2] In January 2016, it was merged with two other weekly newspapers, the Yarmouth Vanguard and the Shelburne Coast Guard, to form the Tri-County Vanguard. The last issue of the Digby Courier was published on January 28, 2016. [3]
The Crown resettled thousands of Loyalists in Nova Scotia and other areas of Canada. Digby County was established in 1837. Previously, from August 17, 1759, when Nova Scotia was first divided into counties, this area had been part of Annapolis County. In 1861, Digby County was divided into two sessional districts: Digby and Clare.
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Pages in category "Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Described as "a well built man and appeared to be between 75 and 80 years of age, having an intelligent look, and a well-shaped head"; Daily Echo, 1912 Jerome (also spelled Jérôme) (c. 1830s – April 15, 1912) was the name given to an unidentified man discovered on the beach of Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, on September 8, 1863. [1]