Reba Point


Reba Point (52˚09'00" 128˚20'00" E side of Potts I, S end of Joassa Channel, N end of Queens Sd, W of Bella Bella). Capt John Walbran of CGS Quadra named this feature in 1902 after Anna Rebecca Kissack, from Paisley, Ont, who was the first nurse at the Methodist hospital established that year at Bella Bella by Dr Richard Large. In 1903 she married Dr William Benjamin Laurence Donald (1874–1928), of Port Hope, Ont, and moved to the Peace R district of northern Alberta, where she raised three...

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