Alexander Hollingsworth (1887)

Born 29 Sep 1887 in Northern Arm, Newfoundland

Ancestors

Husband of Minnie Petite — married 21 Sep 1911 in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Biography

Birth

Name: Alexander Eliza Hollandsworth
Event Date: 29 Sep 1887
Event Place: Northern Arm, Twillingate, Newfoundland
Father's Name: Dalbert Hollandsworth
Mother's Name: Naomi^[1]

Marriage

Name: Alexander Hollingsworth
Event Date: 21 Sep 1911
Event Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Age: 24
Birthplace: Newfoundland
Father's Name: Adelbert
Mother's Name: Leonie
Spouse's Name: Minnie Petete
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Birthplace: Fortune, Nfld.
Spouse's Father's Name: John
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary^[2]

Note

Note: BAPTISM: Hollandsworth, Alexander Eliza, of Delbert & Naomi (Nee Lavinia Naomi Hancock), of Northern Arm, born 1887, baptised Sep 29, 1887 METH. Note: believe second name should read ELISA

MARRIAGE: Subject: Newfoundlanders married in Cape Breton.....Part 31

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St. Matthew - Wesley United Church, North Sydney,N.S.

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You can find these marriages at the Beaton Institute,U.C.C.B,Sydney,N.S.

Microfilm no: MG 13, 91 MB 43

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Some of the handwriting was hard to make out.I did my best to be as accurate as possible.

B-bachalor , S-spinster , W-widow,widower.

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Alexander (HOLINGSWORTH?) (B, 24, Meth) married Minnie PETITE (S, 21, Episca) on Sept 21, 1911 in North Sydney.

He was born in NFLD and she in Fortune, NFLD.

Both were residing in North Sydney at the time of their marriage.

Parents of Alexander: Adelbert (HOLINGSWORTH?) , (Leomi HANCOCK?)

Parents of Minnie: John PETITE , Mary (BURDOCK?)

Witnesses: William STAGG , Mildred (DAVIDGE?)

Minister: (Jms. PHALEN?)

License no: 2368

Date of license: Sept 21, 1911

Sources

1. ↑ "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Y-MVH1 : 11 March 2018), Alexander Eliza Hollandsworth, 29 Sep 1887; citing Birth, Northern Arm, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
2. ↑ "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXND-T32M : 9 November 2020), Alexander Hollingsworth, 21 Sep 1911; citing Marriage, North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax; FHL microfilm 004059099.