Capt. James AFFLECK ⁴⁵⁷⁷

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Owner: Co-Owner of the Brigantine, Lady Huntly, 1845-1848, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ⁸⁶²⁴ NAME:James Affleck
RECORD TYPE:Owner
RESIDENCE PLACE:Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
OCCUPATION:Mariner
VESSEL NAME:Lady Huntly
NO. OF DECKS: 1
NO. OF MASTS: 2
LENGTH (FT.): 66
WIDTH (FT.): 18
DEPTH (FT.): 11
GROSS TONNAGE: 97
VESSEL TYPE:Brigantine
VESSEL REGISTRATION NUMBER:H845082
VESSEL REGISTRATION PLACE:Halifax, Nova Scotia
YEAR VESSEL CONSTRUCTED:1842
OWNER NUMBER:2
SHARES:16
ACTUAL CLOSURE DATE: 1848
REASON FOR CLOSURE: 4 (REGISTERED DE NOVO)

His co-owner was a merchant named George Prevost Oxley.

2. Census: Census of Canada (NS), 1861, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ⁸⁶¹⁹ Shows James as head of a household including 4 females and 4 males, one child being over 1 and under 2 years of age but does not specify if all the residents were of one family. This event was shared with Catherine SAUNDERS.

3. Residence: 211 Grafton St., Capt.James Aflick [sic], 1863, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ⁸⁶²⁰

4. Residence: 15 Gottingen St, 1870-1871, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ⁸⁶²⁵

James married Catherine SAUNDERS, daughter of James SANDERS and Joanna EVOY, on 24 Jul 1844 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ⁴⁵⁷⁷.^,8609 (Catherine SAUNDERS was born circa 1824 in Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada,⁴⁵⁷⁷ died on 11 Apr 1889 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ⁴⁵⁷⁷ and was buried after 11 Apr 1889 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ⁸⁶¹⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Witnesses: John Pugh and Joanna Saunders, 24 Jul 1844, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ⁸⁶⁰⁹ 280520 from NGB:

24 July 1844M28James AffleckJames Affleck, Margaret SmithBerwick, EnglandJohn Pugh, Joanna Saunders
Catherine SaundersJames Saunders, Joanna EvoyNewfoundland