Melissa H. Franks Durling/Durland -dau of James Franks & Maria Daniels-need help with a brick wall

Question

Melissa H Franks [Franks-938] (1848-1878) of Nova Scotia, first wife of James Orman Durling/Durland [Durling-43].

Felinda (b. abt.1824)  is the presumed mother of Mary Frances Daniels [Daniels-708] (JOD's wife #2)  per 1871 Census of Canada. James Daniels (b. abt 1821) is her presumed father. sibilings: Albert b 1848, Emmer b. 1858, Susan A b. 1862

Questions: Who are her grandparents? Was J O Durling's second wife (Mary Frances Daniels) Melissa's cousin?

Answer 1

Finally gave up on Family Search and tried google.  This is from 1999, but there's an email address (if it's still good!) for someone who might be able to help:

http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.franks/38.46.86/mb.ashx

Much thinner in info, but 2006 and with 2 emails to try:

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3096273&id=I607160870

Good luck!

Comments

Thanks! 2 of the email adresses were old ones of mine, but I am trying #3
Sue