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James Henry Halliday 1871–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 SEP 1871

Birth Location: Hillsburn, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 12 DEC 1962

Death Location: Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: William Halliday

Mother: Selina Litch

Spouse(s): Rosannah Guest, Maggie Hudson

Children(s): Nellie Halliday, James Halliday, Fletcher Halliday, Emma Halliday, Marjory Halliday

In 1871, James Henry Halliday entered the world in Hillsburn, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Henry Halliday And Selina Litch. James Henry Halliday married Maggie Hudson, Rosannah M Guest, and had children including Emma Myrtle Halliday, Fletcher Elwood Halliday, James Willard Halliday, Marjory L Halliday, Nellie Beatrice Halliday. James Henry Halliday passed away in 1962 in Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1871, James Henry Halliday entered the world in Hillsburn, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Henry Halliday And Selina Litch.
  • James Henry Halliday married Maggie Hudson, Rosannah M Guest, and had children including Emma Myrtle Halliday, Fletcher Elwood Halliday, James Willard Halliday, Marjory L Halliday, Nellie Beatrice Halliday.
  • James Henry Halliday passed away in 1962 in Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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James Halliday's Ancestors

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James Halliday
1871–1962
Birth Place: Hillsburn, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William Henry Halliday
1838–1902
Selina Litch
1839–1932
Grandparents
William Halliday
1804–1886
Elizabeth Litch
1806–1886
Great-Grandparents
John Halliday
1767–1854
Sarah Nelson
–1825
Manassah Litch
1855–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Halladay
1728–1796
Elizabeth Dale
1731–1796
Unknown Litch
–1881
Elenor Unknown
1815–

James Halliday's Descendants

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James (Henry) Halliday (12 SEP 1871–12 DEC 1962) m. Rosannah (M.) Guest (1871–22 NOV 1896) m. Maggie Hudson (27 DEC 1868–1946)
  1. 1. Nellie (Beatrice) Halliday 1894–1982 m. Melbourne (Robert) Hudson 1889–1976
    1. 1. Myrtle (Louise) Hudson 1930–2019 m. Donald (Charles) MacLeod 1932–1994
    2. 2. Melbourne (Ross (Meb)) Hudson 1921–2020 m. Maisie (Bernice) Ells 1921–2015
    3. 3. Frederick (Samuel (Ted)) Hudson 1922–2012
    4. 4. Kenneth (Crowell) Hudson 1925–2002 m. Emma (Juanita) Ellis 1930–2007
    5. 5. Ira (Maxwell) Sutherland 1935–2020
    6. 6. Edward (William) Hudson 1917–1938
    7. 7. Gordon (Keith) Hudson 1937–1939
    8. 8. Rose (Anna) Hudson 1918–2002 m. Carmon (Eldon) Banks 1920–1955 m. Cecil (Grenfell) Miller 1916–1991
      1. 1. Faye (Winifred) Banks 1949–1949
    9. 9. Arthur (James) Hudson 1914–1984 m. Hilda (Bernice) Ellis 1925–2004
      1. 1. Ella (Mae) Hudson 1945–2013 m. John Bruce –2013
      2. 2. Pearle Hudson –2013
    10. 10. Nellie (Althea) Hudson 1927–2012
  2. 2. James ('Willard') Halliday 1899–1991 m. Glenola (Adeline) Condon 1906–1996
    1. 1. Joyce (LaVaughan) Halliday 1931–2020 m. Max Longmire 1929–1990
  3. 3. Fletcher (Elwood) Halliday 1901–1968
  4. 4. Emma (Myrtle) Halliday 1906–1961 m. Joseph (Chester) Rafuse 1905–1985
    1. 1. Leon (Thurston) Rafuse 1932–2019 m. Twila (Betty) Longmire 1933–2015
  5. 5. Marjory (L.) Halliday 1903–1905

James Halliday's Timeline

2 Records

1871
12 SEP 1871
Birth of James Henry Halliday in Hillsburn, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hillsburn, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1962
12 DEC 1962
Age 91
Death of James Henry Halliday in Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1871
    Event Place: Hillsburn, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Cemetery Inscriptions taken by Angela Horsfall
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parker Mountain Cemetery, Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Cemetery Inscriptions taken by Angela Horsfall

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1962
    Event Place: Parkers Cove, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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