Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Part Four (the Last): Searching for Land Patents in Upper Canada … It’s Not All Online Yet on Gone Researching.
A Second Way to Search for Canadian Burials and Cemeteries on Find-A-Grave! by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy.
Ancestry updates Canada, Selected School Yearbooks, 1908-2010 by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Genealogy Do-Over – Month 9 – September 2016 by Thomas MacEntee on GeneaBloggers.
Book Review: Tracing Your Ancestors’ Parish Records by Stuart A. Raymond by Paul Milner on Paul Milner Genealogy.
A shocking twist gets thrown into finding the mystery birth father from WWII by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
Which Type of Family Historian Are You? by Jane Roberts on PastToPresentGenealogy.
Articles
Eighty-four years of Canadian parliamentary records are now online. We found the swear-y parts by Tristan Hopper, National Post, Toronto.
Statistics Canada celebrates ‘best census since 1666’, CBC.
Franco-American immigration: “Immigrant Odyssey” by Juliana L’Heureux, Portland (Maine) Press Herald.
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary looks for family members to claim old photos by Angela Walker, CBC, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Acadian and Mi’kmaq relations further evidenced by archeological dig by Natalie Pendergast, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
Cape Breton’s Stone Church purchase clinched by 2 big donations by George Mortimer, CBC, Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Ashes of former Stratford man are placed in family plot at Avondale Cemetery, bringing to a close a decades-old mystery by Scott Wishart, Stratford (Ontario) Beacon Herald.
Barnardo’s archives reveal early lives of UK’s first fostered children, The Guardian, UK.
I always find a few great posts I hadn’t read in your weekly crème de la crème, Gail! Very much appreciated.