Manners Sutton is a geographic parish in York County,

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. Prior to the 2023 governance reform, for governance purposes it was divided between the village of Harvey and the

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of the parish of Manners Sutton, both of which were members of the Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission (SNBSC).

Origin of name

The parish was named in honour of

John Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury (27 May 1814 – 24 June 1877), styled The Hon. John Manners-Sutton between 1814 and 1866 and Sir John Manners-Sutton between 1866 and 1869, was a British Tory politician and colonial a ...

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at the time. Canterbury Parish was erected at the same time.

History

Manners Sutton was erected in 1855 from Kingsclear and Prince William Parishes.

Boundaries

Manners Sutton Parish is bounded: Remainder of parish on maps 145 and 146 at same site. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 389, 407, 408, 424–426, and 439–441 at same site. * on the northeast by a line beginning on the eastern shore of Lake George and running south 45º east along the northeastern line a grant to John Hood on the western side of Route 640 and along the southwestern boundary of

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until it strikes the northwestern line of New Maryland Parish, about 5.2 kilometres past Route 640; * on the southeast by the northwestern line of New Maryland Parish, which parallels the Sunbury County line; * on the south by the Charlotte County line; * on the northwest by a line beginning about 3.8 kilometres east of Route 3 on the Charlotte County line, then running northeasterly parallel to the Sunbury County line to the starting point on Lake George.

Communities

Communities at least partly within the parish. bold indicates an incorporated municipality; ''italics'' indicate a name no longer in official use * Acton * Brockway * Christie Ridge * Coburn * Cork * Frog Lake * Harvey ( PO Harvey Station) * ''Harvey Settlement'' * Hurley Corner * Manners Sutton * Prince William Station * Roach * South Tweedside * Swans Shore * Thomaston Corner * Tweedside * Upper Brockway * Upper Mills * Wilmot * York Mills

Bodies of water

Bodies of waterNot including brooks, ponds or coves. at least partly within the parish. *

Magaguadavic River The Magaguadavic River ( ; ) is a historic Canada, Canadian river located in the province of New Brunswick. The name "Magaguadavic" is a Maliseet / Passamaquoddy term that is believed to translate into "River of Eels". Description With a meander l ...

* Harvey Lake Thoroughfare * Lyons Stream * Yoho Stream * Gardner Creek * Jewetts Creek * Frog Lake * Lake George * Grieve Lake * Holland Lake * Mud Lake * Oromocto Lake * Stephenson Lake

Islands

Islands at least partly within the parish. * Birch Island * Cedar Islands * Jackknife Islands * Kelly Island * Pine Island * Ship Island * Spruce Island

Other notable places

Parks, historic sites, and other noteworthy places at least partly within the parish. *

Briggs & Little Briggs & Little Woolen Mills Ltd. is a manufacturer of wool knitting yarns in York Mills, near Harvey Station, New Brunswick, Canada. A woollen mill has existed on the site since 1857, operating under the current name since 1916. History The ...

* Brockway Airport

Demographics

Parish population total does not include Harvey

Population

Population trendStatistics Canada:

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...

2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

census

Language

Mother tongue (2016)

Notes

References

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