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Tag Archives: Loyalists
This week’s crème de la crème — November 25, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Ontario Update by Sherri on CanadaGenWeb’s Cemetery Project. Did Old King Coal Kill in Your Family History? by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections. Finding the 1868 Richmond-White Marriage Record … Continue reading
Posted in Crème de la crème
Tagged blogs, cemeteries, Christmas, DNA, family history writing, Loyalists, maps, Ontario, United Empire Loyalists, writing
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University of New Brunswick launches interactive story maps of 10 loyalists
Between 1783 and 1785, approximately 15,000 loyalists of the American Revolution arrived in what would become the colony of New Brunswick. Most of them landed at the mouth of the St. John River, overwhelming the 400 plus civilians and troops … Continue reading
Posted in New Brunswick
Tagged Loyalists, UEL, United Empire Loyalists, University of New Brunswick
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This week’s crème de la crème — September 30, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Using historical censuses to research Canadian families with Lisa Dillon from the Université de Montréal on Connecting Stats, Stories and People. Saskatchewan Ancestors: Saskatchewan Historic Newspapers Online by Candice McDonald on … Continue reading
This week’s crème de la crème — August 19, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Acadian Ancestors: Using the Nova Scotia Archives by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. The Alberta Homestead Process on Tree Time Archaeology. The Money of New France and Genealogie Quebec: A Valuable Resource … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta, AncestryDNA, blogs, cemeteries, DNA, Documentary Heritage Communities Program, famine, GEDmatch, homesteading, Irish, Irish Famine, Loyalists, Montreal, New Brunswick, New France, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, UEL, United Empire Loyalists
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This week’s crème de la crème — July 15, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Missing Canadian Census Images – a Workaround by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy. French Canadian Marriage Contracts by Arlene Eakle on AK’s Genealogy Research. New Brunswick & Quebec Update … Continue reading
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Tagged AncestryDNA, archives, blogs, Canadian census, cemeteries, DNA, Irish, Jewish, Jewish Genealogical Society of Montreal, Library and Archives Canada, Loyalists, New Brunswick, Quebec, Quebec notarial records, social media, technology, Twitter, United Empire Loyalists
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This week’s crème de la crème — July 8, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Acadian Genealogy And The Intriguing Story It Tells by David Haas on Geneosity. What’s in a Name? A Look at Naming Patterns by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. An In-Depth … Continue reading
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Tagged Acadia, Acadian, blogs, DNA, GEDmatch, Google Books, Google Map, Griffith's Valuation, Internet Archive, Irish, Loyalists, Saskatchewan, United Empire Loyalists
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This week’s crème de la crème — June 10, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Finding Your Ancestors in Ontario by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. D-I-V-O-R-C-E Part 2 – After 1968 in the Atlantic Provinces by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. … Continue reading
Posted in Crème de la crème
Tagged Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, blogs, divorce, Irish, Loyalists, Maine, methodology, Montreal, MyHeritage, Newfoundland, newspapers, Ontario, prison, Scottish, timelines, United States
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This week’s crème de la crème — April 15, 2017
While preparing for Easter, these are some of the genealogy bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs ~ Terry ~ by Brenda Dougall Merriman on Brenda Dougall Merriman. Religious Records Part 5 – Manitoba and Saskatchewan by Candice McDonald on Finding … Continue reading
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Tagged blogs, Loyalists, Manitoba, photos, Saskatchewan, Terrence Punch, UEL, United Empire Loyalists
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This week’s crème de la crème — March 25, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs A Guide to Online Resources for Teaching and Learning Loyalist History by Andrea Eidenger on Unwritten Histories. Coming to Canada – Immigration and Emigration Records by Alan Campbell on OGS Blog. … Continue reading
This week’s crème de la crème — March 18, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Finding Lost Loyalists: Research Approaches by Leah Grandy on Atlantic Loyalist Connection. Montreal Cemeteries by Jacques Gagné on Genealogy Ensemble. Canada 150 – Story of Manitoba by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, blogs, British Home Children, cemeteries, DNA, Family Tree Maker, Irish, Loyalists, Montreal, New Brunswick, newspapers, Ontario, UEL, United Empire Loyalists
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