IMAGE CITATION
Date: 1930
Subject:
Orignal Work:
Place: near Whycocomagh, N.S.
Ownership/Collection: William Dennis Collection
Source: Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax
Reference Number: P113/ 73.180.615/ N-15,068
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IMAGE INFORMATION
Gabriel Sylliboy, photographed in July 1930, was the son of Mary Barrington (widow of Benjamin Basque) and her second husband, a Sylliboy. He was born ca 1864. A well-known and respected Grand Chief, he died in 1964 in Eskasoni, having moved there from Whycocomagh in 1942. He was survived by three sons and five daughters. [Chronicle-Herald. Halifax, N.S., 6 March 1964:15. Information courtesy of Boyce Richardson.]
KEYWORDS
men; Sylliboy, Gabriel, Grand Chief; chiefs; Whycocomagh; Nova Scotia