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Atlantic Provinces Folklore Survey
Account of the events that inspired John Morgan's poem about the Little Runt
John and Euphemina (Henderson) Johnson
Portrait and reverse of full body photo for John and Euphemina Johnson, Born on Isle of Coll, Scotland Died in Toney River/ Hodson Pictou Co.
Simon Roderick Fraser & Alfred Samuel "Al" McKay c. 1910
Studio Photo of Simon Roderick Fraser (R) & Alfred Samuel "Al" McKay (L) c. 1910. Taken by Colin S. McKenzie, McKenzie Photo Co., Aberdeen, Washington USA
Alfred Samuel "Al" McKay
Studio Photo of Alfred Samuel "Al" McKay c. 1910
Alfred Samuel "Al" McKay Stock Certificate Elk River Logging Company_1938
A release of the ownership of 75 shares of stock in the Elk River Logging Company created by and owned by Al Mckay to his wife Lillian on the date of his death on 29 March 1939, and witnessed by his cousin Margaret Matilda Fraser (Bailey), my grandmother
Alfred Samuel "Al" McKay Stock Certificate Elk River Logging Company_1938
A copy of a Certificate for 75 Shares of Capital Stock at $100 per share in the Elk River Logging Company issued by Alfred McKay, by Alfred McKay, President. The company was capitalized at $15,000.
Jessie Ann McKenzie Fraser Album, Toney River and Washington
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Sillars or Sellers Family of Pictou County and Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
Annie Agnes McMaster Sellers, Abel Sellers and their children
The Old McRae Mill along the Toney River, Toney Mills, Pictou County
Photos of the old mills on the Toney River at Toney Mills, Pictou County circa 1930. A gristmill and sawmill were built by Alexander McRae circa 1855. His sons, John and Roderick McRae, operated the mills until the early to mid-1880s.
Photograph: Simon Roderick Fraser of Toney River, circa 1876
Photograph of Simon Roderick Fraser, son of James and Nancy (McRae) Fraser of Toney River. The photo comes from the archives of Ethel Drummond. Ethel identified this photo as being Simon Fraser, the cousin of her mother Christine Fraser (McRae) Lawrence.
Photograph: Simon Roderick Fraser of Toney River, seated, with unidentified young man, circa 1880
Tintype photograph of Simon Roderick Fraser, seated, with an unidentified young man. the photograph was probably taken around the year 1880 when Simon was 20 years old. It was also around the time his father, James Fraser, passed.
Photograph: Margaret Barbara MacKenzie of Toney River, 1869-1893
Photograph of Margaret Barbara MacKenzie of Toney River. The photograph was taken at Boston. Margaret died not long after she returned from her trip to Boston. She died in 1893 and is buried at Riverwalk Cemetery at Toney Mills.
Photograph: Simon Roderick Fraser of Toney River, seated, with Al McKay of Toney River, circa 1905
This photo was taken by Colin S. MacKenzie of MacKenzie Photo Co. at Aberdeen around the time Al McKay, at age 21, emigrated to Aberdeen from Toney River, N.S. in March 1904. Al's uncle, Simon Fraser, is about 45 years old in this photograph.
Photograph: Simon Fraser, Margaret Matilda Fraser and Jessie Ann MacKenzie Fraser, 1898
Simon Roderick Fraser and Jessie Ann (MacKenzie) Fraser and their daughter Margaret Matilda Fraser (4 years old) prior to their emigration to Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington, U.S.A. in July 1898
Photograph: Christina "Christy" (McRae) MacMillan
Christy (McRae) MacMillan is the youngest of ten children born to Alexander and Isabella McRae of Toney River. She died in 1944 at Winnipeg at the age of 102. She never remarried after the loss of her husband William MacMillan in December 1915.
Photograph: Roderick and Catherine Ann (McQuarrie) McRae, circa 1925
Roderick and Catherine Anne (McQuarrie) McRae of Roscanville, Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River. Roderick is the son of Alexander and Isabella McRae of Toney River. Catherine is the daughter of Donald and Catherine McQuarrie of Toney River.
Photograph: Isabella (McRae) McQuarrie of Toney River
Isabella (McRae) McQuarrie, daughter of Alexander and Isabella McRae of Toney River. Isabella married Daniel Lauchlin McQuarrie, son of Lauchlin and Nancy McQuarrie of Scotch Hill. I am interested in more information on Daniel and Isabella McQuarrie.
Image of Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie
Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie of Carnoustie, Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River.
Death Notice: Donald MacKenzie of Toney River, December 25, 1879
Notice in the Eastern Chronicle, December 25, 1879, of the death of Donald MacKenzie of Toney River, on December 4, 1879. He was from Sutherlandshire, Scotland and 86 years six months. The notice fails to list any surviving family members.
Deed - Alex, Simon and Widow Nancy Fraser to Duncan Henderson, October 13, 1885, Book 85 P.590-1
Deed transferring 75 acres, or one-half of the farm previously owned byJames Fraser of Toney River, deceased, to Alexander Henderson. This farm land was deeded from James Fraser to his sons Alex and Simon Fraser before his death on November 3, 1880.
Deed - Alex, Simon and Widow Nancy Fraser to Alexander Henderson, October 13, 1885, Book 85 P.590-1
Deed transferring 75 acres, or one-half of the farm previously owned byJames Fraser of Toney River, deceased, to Alexander Henderson. This farm land was deeded from James Fraser to his sons Alex and Simon Fraser before his death on November 3, 1880.
Poem: The Toney in December by John McRae
Poem written by John McRae of Toney River in year unknown. Typescript by Alexander Hugh McQuarrie, 1959.
Poem: My Fair Annabelle by John McRae
Poem written by John McRae of Toney River in year unknown. Typescript by Alexander Hugh McQuarrie, 1959.
Poem: The Winding Toney by John McRae
Poem by John McRae written in year unknown. Typescript by Alexander Hugh McQuarrie, 1959.