SNOWDON.--The Snowdons were originally from Wales, England.Pickering Snowdon was a resident of Sackville in 1786.
SUTHERLAND.--James Sutherland is of Scotch blood.Donald Sutherland, his grandfather, came from Sutherlandshire, Scotland, in 1818, and settled in Pictou County, N.S.
BULMER.--George Bulmer is a descendant of George Bulmer, who came from Yorkshire in the ship DUKE OF YORK in the spring of 1772.He came with his brother-in-law, William Freeze.The Bulmers are said to be of Norman descent.
FULLERTON.--Douglas Fullerton's grandfather was a Scotchman, coming to Halifax about the year 1790.He taught school for a number of years.He married a Miss Peck and soon after settled down as a farmer in Parrsboro', Cumberland County, N.S., where many of his descendants live.
DOYLE.--James Doyle's grandfather came from Ireland and settled at Five Islands, Colchester County, N.S.
HICKS.--This name was early in Nova Scotia.I find John Hicks in company with three others, prospected Nova Scotia, in 1759, for prospective settlers, from Rhodes (sic) Island and Connecticut, and decided to take up lands at Pisquid or Windsor.Josiah Hicks was a resident of Sackville in 1786.The late Samuel Hicks of Jolicure came to that place from Sackville where the name is now in large number.
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