Sarah Ann McCurdy

Brief Life History of Sarah Ann

When Sarah Ann McCurdy was born on 28 October 1822, in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, Alexander McCurdy, was 27 and her mother, Margaret Sophia Conkey, was 20. She married Ephraim Hayward Howard about 1853, in Middleboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Victoria, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1881 and Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 21 July 1916, in Middleboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 93.

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Family Time Line

Ephraim Hayward Howard
1828–1904
Sarah Ann McCurdy
1822–1916
Marriage: about 1853
Alexander Banford Howard
1852–
David Howard
1854–1918
William Howard
1854–1931
Thompson Archibald Howard
1855–1932
Robert Kent Howard
1858–1944
Margaret Jane Howard
1860–1937
George C. Howard
1862–
Edward M. Howard
1864–1936
Charles E. Howard
1869–

Sources (30)

  • Sarah A. Howard in household of Ephraim Howard, "Canada Census, 1881"
  • Sarah Ann Mccurdy, "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959"
  • Sarah, "Canada, Nova Scotia, Marriages, 1864-1918"

World Events (4)

1823

Oldest Grave Seen in Memorial List

1869

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1871

British Columbia joins the confederation.

Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish (Antrim): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mhuircheartaich or Mac Mhuircheartaigh, a patronymic from Muircheartach, a personal name composed of the elements muir ‘sea’ + ceartach ‘ruler’, hence ‘skilled seaman’. See also McCord 1 and compare Moriarty .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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