Tag Archives: Dever

Take the Canada 150 Genealogy Challenge — and name your ‘1867 ancestors’

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Gail Dever

O, Canada! Take the Canada 150 Genealogy Challenge and list your ancestors who were living in Canada in 1867, the dates they arrived (can be approximate), and where they first settled. The Challenge was created by Patricia Greber, who launched … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Exploration of DIPPAM leads to story about wreck of an Irish famine ship

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Gail Dever

Claire Santry posted an item on her blog Irish Genealogy News about DIPPAM, the Documenting Ireland: People, Parliament and Migration, the online archive of Queen’s University in Belfast. She thinks it may be an underutilized website because of its dull … Continue reading →

Posted in Ireland | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments