May - Special Interest People
Surrender of U Boat 889
The following I have reprinted from my father files regarding the surrender at the end of World War 11. of a German U boat “U 889” of the coast of Nova Scotia. From….. The […]
Articles by Seaburne
Villa Frere
“A Byzantine Charm” A Novel
My Great Grandfather , Edward Nobel Price lived at Villa Frere for many years. During his time there he wrote a book titled -“A Byzantine Charm” A historical romance of the Greek Revolution, 1821. The […]
Obituaries
Emmett Egan
Obituary for Emmett Egan. Egan Emmett – Suddenly at the Trillium Health Centre, Mississauga, on Friday, May 4 2001, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Vera (nee Arsenault). Loving father of Lori Mitchell (David) […]
Obituaries
Vera Egan nee Arsenault
Obituary for Vera Egan. Vera Egan- Suddenly at the Erin Mills Lodge, Mississauga, on Saturday, June 21, 2003, in her 78th year. Beloved wife of the late Emmett Egan. Loving mother of Lori Mitchell (David) […]
Births / Christenings
Eleanor Alyce McGouran
Birth Announcment Newmarket Era Thursday February 27, 2020. NOTICE – Erin and Lawson McGouran of Newmarket, are delighted and elated to welcome their first new baby girl to this world. Eleanor Alyce McGouran presented her […]
Obituaries
Joan Teresa Pringlemeir
Obituary for Joan Teresa McLeod nee Pringlemeir. MCLEOD, Joan Teresa (nee Pringlemeir) – Passed away peacefully with family by her side at the Algonquin Grace Hospice Huntsville on Sunday, February 11, 2018, she was in […]
Obituaries
Kelsey Leigh Cunningham
Obituary for CUNNINGHAM, Kelsey Leigh. The Kingston WHIG Standard January 14th 2020 Unexpectedly in her home in North Bay on Tuesday January 7, 2020 in her 21st year. Cherished daughter of Christa Cunningham (Sean Smith). […]
Miscellaneous
Crofton Photographs – Salt Spring Island.
Salt Spring Island Archives has an abundance of memorabilia relating to the Crofton Family. The Crofton Family first arrived on the island in 1898 and became an integral part of the history of the Island. The […]
Miscellaneous
Baron Crofton – Peerage of Ireland
The Crofton Baronetcy, of The Mote in County Roscommon, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 1 July 1661 for Edward Crofton, as a reward for his record of loyalty to King Charles II […]
Miscellaneous
Harbour House Hotel Ganges Salt Spring Island BC
History of the Harbour House Hotel Early in the 1900s, newlyweds Alfred Fred Crofton and Nona Wilson bought Jack Scovell’s 100-acre seafront farm at the head of Ganges Harbour. They set about raising livestock, fruit, […]