Maurice
Joseph
Proctor
Born in Port Malcolm, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Alexander Proctor
and Brigitte Hearn
Brother of
Robert Proctor, Margaret Catherine Proctor, Martin Proctor, Sarah Jane Proctor, Alexander Proctor, Robert Proctor, William J Proctor, Francis Proctor, Cecilia (Proctor) McCarthy, Harriet J Proctor, Ellen Proctor and Nora B Proctor
Husband of
Bridget Ann (McNamara) Proctor
— married
1902 [location unknown]
Father of
Sarah Proctor, Elizabeth Josephine Proctor, Bridget Mary Proctor, Hilda Proctor and Francis Aloysius Proctor
Died
at age 66
in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2018
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Biography
Maurice was born in 1876. He is the son of Alexander Proctor and Brigitte Hearn. He married Bridget Anne (Annie) McNamara sometime between 1901 and 1904. In 1911 they are living in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia with four daughters and Maurice's mother, Bridget. He is employed as a coal miner. [His name is reported as Michael on the Census]. In 1921, they are lodging with Edward and Mary McNamara and two children: Hilda, age 12 and Francis. A, age 5. Maurice died in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia in 1942. The death registration indicates he was a miner with the Dominion Coal Company, and that he had carcinoma of the lip at the time of his death. His brother Alex is the informant on the registartion. He was buried at St. Anne's Cemetery, Glace Bay.
Sources
- Nova Scotia Birth Registration Year: 1876 - Book: 1820 - Page: 242 - Number: 120, https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/ItemView.aspx?ImageFile=1820-242&Event=birth&ID=94779
- 1881 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, Richmond, District 7, SubDistrict d, River Inhabitants, Polling Dist. 4, Page 21, Family 85, http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/e/e325/e008116438.jpg
- 1891 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, Richmond, District 41, SubDistrict 4, River Inhabitants, Page 12, Family 55, http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148122-00573
- 1901 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, Richmond, District 39, SubDistrict J, River Inhabitants (Port Malcolm), Page 5, Family 45, http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1901/z/z001/jpg/z000045932.jpg
- 1911 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton South, District 40, SubDistrict 20, Enumeration District 6, Ward 5, Town of Glace Bay, Page 55, Family 500, http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/jpg/e001966903.jpg
- 1921 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, Richmond, District 53, SubDistrict 92, Port Malcolm Dist,, Page 11, Family 115, http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002905381
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maurice by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Maurice:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maurice by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Maurice:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Catherine McNamara 
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Buddy (Melvin) Deivert :
23andMe, GEDmatch SC2705821 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H807087 [compare]
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~1.56%
Brian McCarthy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A020964 [compare], Ancestry member hotwings9
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~1.56%
Elizabeth (Newton) Anderson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T950108 [compare]
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