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James McComiskey

Male 1827 - 1915  (88 years)

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  • Name James McComiskey  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 1827  Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth Abt 1828  Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 13 Feb 1915  Lower East Pubnico, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Old Wilson Cemetery, Charlesville, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I20005  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2023 

    Father Daniel McComiskey 
    Mother Azuba Sears,   b. 26 Feb 1791, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1813 
    Family ID F12133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christiana Wilson,   b. 3 Feb 1831, Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1905, Pubnico, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Ella Seretha McComiskey,   b. 1869, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1947, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F12072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 May 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Listed in the 1871 census as a "seaman."

  • Sources 
    1. [S2572] A History of Barrington Township and Vicinity, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia 1604-1870, with a Biographical and Genealogical Appendix by Edwin Crowell. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, 1923.

    2. [S3443] Find a Grave page for Christiana Wilson McComiskey.

    3. [S6804] The Nickerson Family: The Descendants of William Nickerson, 1604-1689, First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, Part IV: The Seventh Generation, with Vital Statistics of the Eighth Generation, and Including Allied Families by Pauline Wixon Derrick with Roberta Gilbert Bratti and Elbert O. Derick. Cape Cod, Massachusetts: The Nickerson Family Association, 1997.

    4. [S3442] Find a Grave page for James Douglas McComiskey.

    5. [S3441] 1871 census of Canada, on ancestry.com.