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Capt. Patrick Mockler 1838-1930

Portrait Capt. Patrick Mockler 1838-1930

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Book Excerpt: Ships, Shipbuilders and Seamen of Pictou County by James Cameron

An excerpt from the book, Ships, Shipbuilders and Seamen of Pictou County by James Cameron, regarding John Mockler and the Mockler family of River John, Pictou County

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Photograph: Captain Patrick Mockler 1838-1930

Captain Patrick Mockler, born at River John in 1838, was the son of John and Eleanor Mockler of River John. He was the oldest son of thirteen children - ten of whom lived to adulthood. All five sons were master mariners who sailed the world.

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Captain Patrick Mockler

Obituary printed in the Pictou Advocate, 28 February 1930 page 1 for Captain Patrick Mockler

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