John Archibald was the husband of Margaret Fisher.
Born in Londonderry, New Hampshire, he was the son of Samuel Archibald and Eleanor Taylor.
He came to Truro, Nova Scotia on the 13th of December 1762 and was married there to Margaret Fisher on the 4th of March 1772.
John and Margaret had ten children:
Rachel Archibald 29 December 1772-?
William Archibald 19 September 1774-10 November 1850
Eleanor Archibald 24 September 1776-1803
Samuel Burke Archibald 12 December 1778-26 November 1861
Ruth Archibald 23 February 1781-?
Susannah Archibald 18 November 1783-July 1808
Daniel Archibald 9 February 1786-?
Matthew James Archibald 9 February 1788-7 July 1855
George Archibald 6 June 1790-?
Sarah Archibald 20 November 1791-2 August 1866
From Thomas Miller's History and Genealogical Record of Colchester County (NS):
'Although only about 15 years of age when he came to Nova Scotia with his parents he received a grant of land in the Township of Truro.
John Archibald and Margaret Fisher built their house on the front lot being the same on which the Episcopalian Church and several other houses stand in 1873. they owned the front wood lot on the south side of the street. John and his brother built the mills on the bank of the upland South West of the River Bridge. They dug a race for the water nearly half a mile along the west side of their lots. Here John and Margaret raised five sons and five daughters.'
He was married a second time to Hannah Cummings Archibald and had no children with her.
Born in Londonderry, New Hampshire, he was the son of Samuel Archibald and Eleanor Taylor.
He came to Truro, Nova Scotia on the 13th of December 1762 and was married there to Margaret Fisher on the 4th of March 1772.
John and Margaret had ten children:
Rachel Archibald 29 December 1772-?
William Archibald 19 September 1774-10 November 1850
Eleanor Archibald 24 September 1776-1803
Samuel Burke Archibald 12 December 1778-26 November 1861
Ruth Archibald 23 February 1781-?
Susannah Archibald 18 November 1783-July 1808
Daniel Archibald 9 February 1786-?
Matthew James Archibald 9 February 1788-7 July 1855
George Archibald 6 June 1790-?
Sarah Archibald 20 November 1791-2 August 1866
From Thomas Miller's History and Genealogical Record of Colchester County (NS):
'Although only about 15 years of age when he came to Nova Scotia with his parents he received a grant of land in the Township of Truro.
John Archibald and Margaret Fisher built their house on the front lot being the same on which the Episcopalian Church and several other houses stand in 1873. they owned the front wood lot on the south side of the street. John and his brother built the mills on the bank of the upland South West of the River Bridge. They dug a race for the water nearly half a mile along the west side of their lots. Here John and Margaret raised five sons and five daughters.'
He was married a second time to Hannah Cummings Archibald and had no children with her.
John Archibald was the husband of Margaret Fisher.
Born in Londonderry, New Hampshire, he was the son of Samuel Archibald and Eleanor Taylor.
He came to Truro, Nova Scotia on the 13th of December 1762 and was married there to Margaret Fisher on the 4th of March 1772.
John and Margaret had ten children:
Rachel Archibald 29 December 1772-?
William Archibald 19 September 1774-10 November 1850
Eleanor Archibald 24 September 1776-1803
Samuel Burke Archibald 12 December 1778-26 November 1861
Ruth Archibald 23 February 1781-?
Susannah Archibald 18 November 1783-July 1808
Daniel Archibald 9 February 1786-?
Matthew James Archibald 9 February 1788-7 July 1855
George Archibald 6 June 1790-?
Sarah Archibald 20 November 1791-2 August 1866
From Thomas Miller's History and Genealogical Record of Colchester County (NS):
'Although only about 15 years of age when he came to Nova Scotia with his parents he received a grant of land in the Township of Truro.
John Archibald and Margaret Fisher built their house on the front lot being the same on which the Episcopalian Church and several other houses stand in 1873. they owned the front wood lot on the south side of the street. John and his brother built the mills on the bank of the upland South West of the River Bridge. They dug a race for the water nearly half a mile along the west side of their lots. Here John and Margaret raised five sons and five daughters.'
He was married a second time to Hannah Cummings Archibald and had no children with her.
Born in Londonderry, New Hampshire, he was the son of Samuel Archibald and Eleanor Taylor.
He came to Truro, Nova Scotia on the 13th of December 1762 and was married there to Margaret Fisher on the 4th of March 1772.
John and Margaret had ten children:
Rachel Archibald 29 December 1772-?
William Archibald 19 September 1774-10 November 1850
Eleanor Archibald 24 September 1776-1803
Samuel Burke Archibald 12 December 1778-26 November 1861
Ruth Archibald 23 February 1781-?
Susannah Archibald 18 November 1783-July 1808
Daniel Archibald 9 February 1786-?
Matthew James Archibald 9 February 1788-7 July 1855
George Archibald 6 June 1790-?
Sarah Archibald 20 November 1791-2 August 1866
From Thomas Miller's History and Genealogical Record of Colchester County (NS):
'Although only about 15 years of age when he came to Nova Scotia with his parents he received a grant of land in the Township of Truro.
John Archibald and Margaret Fisher built their house on the front lot being the same on which the Episcopalian Church and several other houses stand in 1873. they owned the front wood lot on the south side of the street. John and his brother built the mills on the bank of the upland South West of the River Bridge. They dug a race for the water nearly half a mile along the west side of their lots. Here John and Margaret raised five sons and five daughters.'
He was married a second time to Hannah Cummings Archibald and had no children with her.
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