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=Northern Central NS=
==Annapolis County==
===Brickton===
* [[Brickton Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1954-1971+
** c/o Shirley Guest @ Beaconsville +1954-1956+; Leland Potter @ Kingston +1958-1971+ (@ Kingston +1958-1961; @ Berwick 1962-1971+);
===Bridgetown===
* [[Bridgetown Meeting RohaomRoom, 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.
*** sister-in-law: Miss Helen Quirk +1881-1911+ (b. 1833 Wilmot, Annapolis, NS - d. 1921 Bridgetown, NS), dau. of John Quirk, Jr. (b. 1783 Isle of Man - d. 1853 Bridgetown, NS) & Phebe Tupper Quirk (b. 1796 Annapolis Cy., NS - d. 1873 Bridgetown, NS);
*** c/o John Carr @ Lequille +1911+
===Clementsvale===
* [[Clementsvale Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1954-1971+
** c/o Willard Mailing +1954-1956
*** @ Virginia, NS +1954; @ Clementsport 1955-1956
** c/o Ronald Berry +1958-1971+
===Middleton===
* [[North Street Bible Chapel, NS]] (OB) 1962-1971+
** @ 57 North St. 1964-1971+
** c/o Robert Morrison 1964-1967; Stanley Morrison 1968-1971+
==Colchester County==
===Debert===
* [[Debert Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1936-19481971+** c/o Alfred McCullough +1936+; Walter Geldert +1954-1971+
===Manganese Mines===
===Truro===
* [[Truro Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897-19481950+** @ 85 Walker St. +1936+; Dominion St. +1943-1947; 51 Young St. 1948-1950+
** c/o Charles Boyd +1897+
** c/o William Nathaniel Brennan +1904+ (b. 1870 Montreal, [[Quebec|QC]] - d. 1943 New Glasgow, Pictou, NS), evangelist; wife: Margaret Broome Brennan (1870 Quebec City, [[Quebec|QC]] - d. 1968 Truro, NS)
** c/o C.F. Archibald @ 129 Arthur St. +1927-19481950+, possibly a Truro druggist in 1921, and Presby.
==Cumberland County==
===Port Howe===
* [[Port Howe Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897-19481950+** c/o Joseph O'Brien +1897+; John Duncan McDonald @ Pugwash +1911-1927+ (b. 1864 [[Scotland]]); William McDonald, Sr. +1936+; MacGregor Hunter @ Pugwash +1941-19481950+
===Port Philip===
===Pugwash Junction===
* [[Pugwash Junction Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897-19481950+
** Doherty/Dougherty 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 +1927-19481950+ (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]].
===River Hebert===
* [[River Hebert East Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1936-19481950+
** c/o William Darling
==Hants County==
===East Hants District=======Selma====* [[Selma Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1936-1943+** c/o Hugh Ramsay +1936+; James Turner +1941-1943+ ====South Maitland====* [[South Maitland Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1941-1950+** c/o Loran Archibald ===West Hants District=======Cambridge====* [[Cambridge Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1950-1971+** c/o Robert Lake @ Pembroke +1950-1971+ ====Hantsport====* [[Hantsport preaching point, NS]] (EB) 1869-1885** c/o Silas Tertius Rand 1869-1885 (b. 1810 Cornwallis Park, Annapolis, NS - d. 1889 Hantsport, NS); son of Rev. Silas Rand (b. 1778 NS - d. 1842 Cornwallis Square, Kings, NS) & Deborah Tupper Rand (b. 1778 Kentville, Kings, NS - d. 1812 Cornwallis Square, Kings, NS);*** Baptist preacher, missionary, ethnologist, linguist and translator, with focus on the Mi'kmaq people of Maritime, Canada, and was the first to record the legend of Glooscap. Became PB in 1869 via an itinerant in Halifax, until expelled in 1885, and returned to the Baptists. See [http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/rand_silas_tertius_11E.html Biographi.ca]. ====Hartsville====
* Hartsville preaching point +1911-1920
** c/o Rebecca Trider DeMont +1911-1920 (b. 1853 NS - d. 1920 Windsor, Hants, NS). Husband: Peter DeMont (b. 1845 - d. 1922 Windsor, Hant, NS). Peter was registered Baptist.
*** Roy Percy DeMont (b. 1888 Currys Corner, Hants, NS - d. 1973 Newton, Middlesex, [[Massachusetts|MA]])
===Selma===* [[Selma Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1936-1943+** c/o Hugh Ramsay +1936+; James Turner +1941-1943+ ===South Maitland===* [[South Maitland Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1941-1948+** c/o Loran Archibald ===St. Croix====
* [[St. Croix Meeting Room, NS]] (EB) +1880+
** @ Loran Smith's mill
** c/o Loran Smith (1853-1921 St. Croix, NS), son of Nathaniel Dill Smith (1814-1871 St. Croix, NS) & Margaret McDonald Smith (b. 1814 Hants Co., NS - d. 1878 St. Croix, NS); wife: Eugenia Harvie Smith (b. 1869 Hants Cy., NS - d. 1903 St. Croix, NS), dau. of Benjamin Harvie (b. 1838 NS) & Margaret Salter Harvie (b. 1840 NS);
==Pictou County==
===New Glasgow===
* [[New Glasgow Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1922-19481962** @ S. Frederick St., off East River Rd. 1962+** c/o N. Breman +1922+; David Sharp +1927-1948+ 1962 (b. 1880 [[Scotland]]), a Presby. stonecutter in 1911 in New Glasgow.
===Pictou===
** c/o David R. Russell (b. 1849 NS - d. 1936 Seattle, [[Washington|WA]]), blacksmith
=Southern Central NS=-
==Halifax RM==
===Bedford===
===Halifax===
* [[Fairview Bible Chapel, NS]] (OB) +1958-1971+
** Armdale Bible Chapel +1958-1961
** @ Fairmount Rd. +1958-1959; @ Armdale Rotary 1960-1961; Willet St. & Frederick Ave. 1962-1971+
** c/o William F. Leadbeater +1958-1964; D.R. Lennox 1965-1971+
* [[Dartmouth Meeting Room, NS]] (EB) +1880+
** c/o Major John Oldright (b. 1802 Whitechapel, London, [[England]] - d. 1891 Dartmouth, NS); wife: Elizabeth Oldright (b. 1802 Halifax, NS - d. 1884 Dartmouth, NS);
* [[Halifax Christian Assembly, NS]] (EB) +1871-1881; (KLC-EB) 1881-2016+
* [[Halifax Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897-1925; +1941-19481971+** @ 20 Creighton St. +1941-1948+; corner of Swaine & Berlin St. 1950-1971+
** c/o Judge James Johnston Hunt '''+1897-1925''' (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".
*** Daughter: Susan Helen Anderson Connell (1877-1919 Halifax, NS). Husband: Charles Herbert Newton Connell (b. 1876 NB - d. 1951 Vancouver, BC).
**** If this is the correct C.H.N. Connell, he was a retired district engineer with the Canadian railroad, and also the grandson of the first postmaster general in Canada, Charles Connell (1810-1873) who was the first to place royalty other than reigning monarch on a postage stamp, and resigned his position after placing his own picture on a stamp in defiance of politics of the day including converting to a decimal system. Connell later served as Surveyor General of NS. [https://www.cchsnb.ca/index.php/connell-stamps/ Here's] a good article on the stamp controversy of the early 1860's, and also his [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Connell Wiki].
** c/o Andrew M. Hunter, 72 Henry St. +1941-19481969; Samuel R. Cairns @ Birch Cove 1970-1971+
* [[Halifax Meeting Room, NS]] (EB) +1871-1909; (TW-EB) 1909-1911+
==Kings County==
===Annapolis ValleyAvonport====* [[Avonport Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) 1962** c/o Alfred Milligan @ Wolfville ===Wolfville====
* Wolfville Fellowship (KLC-EB) +2016+
==Cape Breton Island (RM)==
===Baddeck===
* [[Baddeck Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1897+; +1958-1971+** George Whitley @ Baddeck Forks+1897+; Lloyd MacRitchie +1958-1971+
===Point Edward===
**** Dr. Henry Ernest Kendall '''1865-1883+''' (b. 1865 NS) served as Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia from 1942-1947, the oldest person to hold the office in the province's history, appointed at the age of 78. See his [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ernest_Kendall wiki].
* [[Sydney Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1936-19481950+** @ Pitt St., nr. Charolett St. +1941-1943+; Townsend St., nr. Inglis +1947-19481950+** c/o Murdoch McDonald, 635 Prince St. +1936-19481950+
===Sydney Mines===
* [[Sydney Mines Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1911-19481950+** Cape Breton Gospel Hall +1931+; Pit Street Gospel Hall +1936-19481950+
** 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+; Arnold Ernst +1936-19481950+
==Lunenburg County==
* [[Nineveh Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) 1934-'''2022+'''
** Robert McIlwaine's father Lennon planted this assembly
** In +1954, they became listed in the AB.
** c/o Lennon McIlwaine 1934+
** c/o Harold Barkhouse +1954-1971+
*** @ Hemford +1954-1962; @ New Germany 1963-1971+
===Pleasantville===
==Yarmouth County==
===Argyle===
* [[Argyle Gospel Hall, NS]] (OB) +1962-1971+
** c/o Harold Smith @ Central Argyle
===Port Maitland===
* [[Port Maitland Meeting Room, NS]] (TW) +1911+
