Tag Archives: Canadian Gravemarker Gallery

Canadian Gravemarker Gallery to close, but photos will be preserved

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Gail Dever

After more than 20 years of managing almost two million photos of Canadian cemeteries, taken by volunteers across the country, Murray Pletsch, the creator and webmaster of the Canadian Gravemarker Gallery website, has decided to retire — while ensuring the … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 10, 2016

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs How to Access Canadian WW2 Service Records by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Legacy News. Who is That?!—Part 2: Help With Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Surnames by Leah Grandy on Atlantic Loyalist … Continue reading →

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Canadian Gravemarker Gallery has more than 891,000 photos online

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Gail Dever

The Canadian Gravemarker Gallery now has 1,454 completely photographed cemeteries and almost 891,500 gravemarker photo online. According to the Canadian Gravemarker Gallery’s February newsletter, cemeteries in the Fraser Valley, BC, and in Ontario’s Simcoe County, Thunder Bay, Haldimand County, Halton … Continue reading →

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Canadian Gravemarker Gallery updates

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Gail Dever

The Canadian Gravemarker Gallery provided the following updates in its newsletter. Cemeteries Added/Updated Last Month British Columbia, Kootenay Region, Kootenay Boundary District, City of Paris Mine Site. Ontario, Eastern Ontario, Prescott-Russell County, Rockland, Rockland Holy Trinity Cemetery, Complete. Ontario, Northern … Continue reading →

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Crème de la crème — October 4, 2014

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Gail Dever

The bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Acadian French – analysis on American-Canadian border by Juliana L’Heureux, The Franco-American Blog. Grant to help Glenwood digitize documents on CountyLive.ca Blog. All editions of 1914’s Church of Ireland Gazette online by Claire … Continue reading →

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Canadian Gravemarker Gallery adds Argenteuil cemeteries

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Gail Dever

The Canadian Gravemarker Gallery announced in its October 1, 2014 newsletter that it has added two cemeteries in Argenteuil County, Quebec to its online database. Grace Anglican Cemetery is located in Arundel, north of Lachute and about 20 kilometres south … Continue reading →

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