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==Annapolis County==
===Bridgetown===
* [[Bridgetown Meeting RoomRohaom, NS]] (EB) '''+1861'''-1893+
** c/o Capt. Hugh Fraser +1861-1893+ (b. 1824 Inverness, [[Scotland]] - d. 1893 Bridgetown, NS]]
*** work: 1871: sea captain, owned a schooner named ''Fanny'', built in 1852; took voyage (1870-1871) from Ardrossan, Scotland to Plymouth, England, then to Newport, England, then Wexford, England, then Liverpool, [[England]] then Dundalk, Ireland, the voyage on a brigantine named the ''Kate Upham'', constructed in 1864.
==Colchester County==
===Manganese Mines===
* [[Manganese Mines Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1922-1927+** c/o Frederick Johnson +1927+ (b. 1885 Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, NS - d. 1978 Halifax, NS), son of James Smith Johnson (b. 1857 Newton Mills, Colchester, NS - d. 1918 Westbank, Central Okanagan, [[British Columbia|B.C.]]) & Elizabeth Johnson (1860-1895 Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, NS);
*** wife: Rebecca Dell Archibald Johnson (b. 1892 Manganese Mines, NS - d. 1957 Truro, NS), dau. of John Henry Archibald (1864-1925 Manganese Mines, NS) & Mary Alice Clifford Archibald (1864-1899 Manganese Mines, NS)
===Tatamagouche===
* [[West Tatamagouche Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897-1922+** c/o George Slade @ West Tatamagouche
===Truro===
==Cumberland County==
===Amherst Shore===
* [[Amherst Shore Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897-1922+** c/o Robert Boss+1897+; Mr. Wild +1922+
===Port Howe===
** Doherty Creek Gospel Hall +1897+
** c/o Joseph Howe Eaton +1897-1904+ (b. 1849 Pugwash, NS - d. 1932 Toronto, [[Ontario|ON]]), son of Stephen Eaton (b. 1819 - d. 1883 Pugwash, NS) & Mary Desiah Parker Eaton; wife: Mary Adelia McPherson Eaton (b. 1853 - d. 1922 Northfield, Summit, [[Ohio|OH]]); son: Cyrus S. Eaton, "noted Cleveland industrialist and financier". Joseph was credited in an obituary in the ''Boston Globe'' as "one of the leading shipbuilders of the Maritime Provinces, as well as a lumber magnate". It was also noted that he "came to Toronto many years ago". Three daughters: Mrs. F.I. Woodworth (Sagamore Hill, [[Ohio|OH]]), Miss Florence Eaton (London), & Mrs. T.B. Webb (Rome). It was also noted that a nephew, William R. Eaton, was a member of Congress from Denver.
** c/o Ansely Goodwin +1922+
** c/o Hiram Franklin MacLeod +1927+ (b. 1865 - d. 1938 Pugwash Junction, NS), son of Frederick MacLeod (b. 1830 NS) & Annie Angevine MacLeod (b. 1842 NS); wife: Eliza Eudora Piers MacLeod (b. 1874 - d. 1961 Pugwash Junction, NS), dau. of Nelson William Piers (b. 1840 NS - d. 1926 Pugwash Junction, NS); Hiram was the father of assembly evangelist '''Oswald Lorne McLeod''' (b. 1902 Pugwash Junction, NS - d. 2002 Hickory, Catawba, [[North Carolina|N.C.]]) of the [[Hickory Gospel Hall, NC]].
==Pictou County==
===Middle River===
* Donald McLeod (OB) +1897+ (b. 1837 [[Scotland]] - d. ; +1881-1921+: Pictou, NS. ** Employment: 1881: ship carpenter; 1891: tanner; 1911: farmer; 1921: self-employed farmer. ** Census denoms: Presby except registered Methodist in 1911.
===New Glasgow===
* [[New Glasgow Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1922-1927+** c/o N. Breman +1922+; David Sharp +1927+ (b. 1880 [[Scotland]])*** , a Presby. stonecutter in 1911 in New Glasgow.
===Pictou===
* [[Halifax Christian Assembly, NS]] (EB) +1871-1881; (KLC-EB) 1881-2016+
* [[Halifax Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897-1922+** c/o Judge James Johnston Hunt '''+1897-1922+''' (b. 1850 Cornwallis Square, Kings, NS - d. 1925 Halifax, NS), son of Dr. Abraham S. Hunt & Catherine Johnston Hunt. Dr. Abraham Hunt served as Supt. of Education of NS. Catherine's father was a notable area judge, and her uncle James William Johnston served as Prime Minister of NS. *** Johnston Hunt was the first Judge of the juvenile court in Halifax, and his obit states that he was "universally respected and admired". **** Archdeacon Armitage tributes: "Judge Hunt was one of the foremost workers at St. Paul's. He was a polished speaker and adorned every platform upon which he appeared. He was a strong supporter of the Bible Society and Mission organizations and his special gift was the exposition of scripture, and in the delivery of simple gospel messages. He was a member of the diocese and the synod and was there much respected... He was a member of the Corresponding Committee of the Colonial and Continental Church Society in which he took a particular interest. There was no good work in Halifax in which he was not interested."
*** wife: Mary Emma "Minnie" Anderson Hunt (b. 1853 Halifax, NS - d. 1926 Digby, NS), daughter of George Ritchie Anderson (b. 1831 Halifax, NS - d. 1886 London, Eng.) & Harriet Amelia Connell Anderson (b. 1829 Woodstock, Carleton, NB - d. 1865 Halifax, NS).
**** As per [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141597316/george-ritchie-anderson FindAGrave], the Anderson family was prominent in Halifax. George was "the senior partner in the dry goods firm Anderson, Billings and Co. that was begun by his father, the late Hon. John Hawkins Anderson, who was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia (MLA) and was appointed by Royal Proclamation to the first Canadian Senate as a Liberal Senator at Confederation. The Anderson house, now a historic site, was built to showcase of his new prominence in his father's firm and in Halifax society. George Ritchie Anderson attained the rank of colonel in the local militia and was an aide-de-camp to the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia. His other achievements included: director of the Union Band, director of the Halifax Gas Company, and member of the managing committee of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum."
===Sydney Mines===
* [[Sydney Mines Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1911-19271931+** Cape Breton Gospel Hall +1931+
** c/o Thomas Hamilton +1917-1927+ (b. 1873 [[Scotland|Scot.]])
*** In 1911, he was living with his brother-in-law, Robert Gillan (b. 1844 Scot.), and his wife Maggie Wotherspoon Gillan-Hamilton, and their seven children, living in Victoria, North Cape Breton. Both Thomas and Robert were coal miners at the time, and Thomas identified as PB by that point, though his brother-in-law's family were all Presbyterian.By 1917, he was living at Sydney Mines, with his wife Elizabeth, and three children, who identified as PB in a 1921 census.
**** Archibald Hamilton 1919-1927+ (b. 1919 Sydney Mines, NS)
**** William John Hamilton 1921-1927+ (b. 1921 Sydney Mines, NS)
** c/o James Richmond +1922+
==Lunenburg County==
