Immaculate Conception Parish
Civil Birth Records, Parish of West Arichat, Richmond, N.S.
Note: Microfilmed at Public Archives of Nova Scotia by the Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb. 10, 1981. Film Emulsion # 1460 119 173. Transcribed by Arlene A. MacDonald, March 2004, from microfilm held at Beaton Institute, Sydney, N.S
1877
Jan. 8/77 John Murie, s/o Edward Murie and Pauline Briand
Jan. 8/77 Mary Alexandrine McPhee, d/o Sebastian McPhee and Mary Boudrot,
Martinique
Jan.
14/77 Arthur Henry Meunier, s/o Joseph Meunier and Margt. Bonan
Jan. 26/77 Emilia Seraphine Murie, d/o Jeremiah Murie and Seraphine Mirande
Feb. 12/77 Elise Alice LaVache, d/o Lawrence LaVache and Bridget LeBlanc
Mar. 26/77 Joseph Henry Melancon, s/o Fidelle Melancon and Emilia Lucas (Port
Royal)
Note: This completes the Civil Birth Records for West Arichat. As
mentioned earlier, Civil Registration was abandoned in 1877 because the
government found it too expensive. It was not revived until 1906.