1987 Reunion Click for Photos Newspaper article From: The Northridge Tribune August 26, 1987 In the above photo are all nine members of the Coady Family of Bras d’Or with their mother. Mrs. Frances Coady Sullivan, seated. From left to right are: John, Arthur, Doreen (Mrs. Bill Rybachuk); Joseph, Eulalia (Mrs. Nelson Whitehead).[…]
Early Hardships As early as 1900 people settled in the Margaree’s then called Marguerite River. Times were hard for these new settlers in a foreign land. Even getting there was a very hard and tiresome task. They had to cross the ocean from the old land in small sailing vessel, the voyage often taking[…]
THE MARGAREE IRISH PIONEER HISTORY by Natalie Coady The Irish in the Margaree area all originated from Ireland. There were various reasons for their settlement in this new land. A few came during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 to escape imprisonment and other persecutions and many also came to escape the great potato[…]
The following is an audio recording of an interview given by Judge Coady sometime in the late 1970’s I believe. It was recorded in British Columbia where Judge Coady had been a justice on the British Columbia appeals court. It was part of a longer interview, which dealt with his time on the court. This[…]
The Coady Families Three families of Coady’s each believed to be unrelated to the other at the time of setting in the Margaree area, played a prominent part in the development of the district of North East Margaree. These were Patrick Coady, who settled at Portree, James Coady known as “Coady the Post” and[…]
BRIEF COADY FAMILY HISTORY by Judge James Coady circa 1972 This brief sketch of the Coady immigrants from Tipperary, Ireland, who settled in the Margaree area Inverness Co. in the early days is prepared at the request of Joseph Coady, my nephew. My information is based largely on what I had from my father many[…]
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