Our Genealogy - Person Sheet
Our Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameHallah Lemont 
, F
, FBirth1850, Billtown, NS
MemoHam thought Feb 23 1929 in Everett, MA
BurialBilltown Baptist Cemetery, Billtown, Nova Scotia (row 4, stone 12)99
MemoHam thought in Kingston Cemetery, NH
OccupationDressmaker9
FatherJoel Lemont , M (1809-1898)
MotherRebecca Bill , F (1816-1850)
Spouses
1James Givan , GGG Uncle, M
, GGG Uncle, MBirth1842, Harbourville, Nova Scotia (Formerly Givan Wharf)
Deathaft 1884
OccupationMerchant
ReligionPresbyterian53
FatherJohn Givan , M (1793-1865)
MotherFrances (Fanny) Hamilton , F (1800-1870)
Marriage7 Dec 1870, Billtown, NS53
ChildrenJames Lamont , M (1871-)
Notes for Hallah Lemont
Although variously listed as Hattie and Hannah, we believe her name is Hallah12
She’s listed as “Hannah S. Lamont” on her son’s marriage record in Massachusetts.103
- listed as age 21 in the Kings County Marriage records when married on Dec 7 1870
- listed as age 23 in the 1871 Kings County Census -- hard to pin down her exact year of birth
- her marriage was Baptist but she’s labelled Presbyterian on the 1871 census53
- listed in the 1881 census in Canard, Kings County, NS, as Hallie Givan, age 30 with her son Lamont, age 9; ethnic origin is French while her son’s is listed as Irish; religion Baptist; occupation dressmaker; husband James isn’t listed9
- moved to Boston in 188312
listed on her parents family gravestone along with her sister:
“Annie died Sep 16 1867, aged 23 years.
Hannah wife of James Givan, lost at sea 18 Jan 1884, aged 34 years.
Daughters of Joel and Rebecca LEMONT”58
(Row 4 Stone 12)
She’s listed as “Hannah S. Lamont” on her son’s marriage record in Massachusetts.103
- listed as age 21 in the Kings County Marriage records when married on Dec 7 1870
- listed as age 23 in the 1871 Kings County Census -- hard to pin down her exact year of birth
- her marriage was Baptist but she’s labelled Presbyterian on the 1871 census53
- listed in the 1881 census in Canard, Kings County, NS, as Hallie Givan, age 30 with her son Lamont, age 9; ethnic origin is French while her son’s is listed as Irish; religion Baptist; occupation dressmaker; husband James isn’t listed9
- moved to Boston in 188312
listed on her parents family gravestone along with her sister:
“Annie died Sep 16 1867, aged 23 years.
Hannah wife of James Givan, lost at sea 18 Jan 1884, aged 34 years.
Daughters of Joel and Rebecca LEMONT”58
(Row 4 Stone 12)
Obituaries notes for Hallah Lemont
The report that Mrs. James GIVAN, a former resident of Moncton (West. Co.) was among the lost in steamer "City of Columbus" is confirmed. Wm GIVAN, brother of James GIVAN, has received information of the recovery of the unfortunate lady's effects. Mrs. G. was on her way to Florida with an invalid lady. She leaves a husband and one young son. - `Times'.
2 February 1884 D.T. (The Daily Telegraph was published in Saint John, New Brunswick)
2 February 1884 D.T. (The Daily Telegraph was published in Saint John, New Brunswick)