Tag Archives: genealogy for kids

This week’s crème de la crème — July 2, 2022

Some of the bijoux I found this week. Blogs Netherlands Free Online Historical Newspapers and Switzerland Free Online Historical Newspapers by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt. Ask Yvette – Where to Find Dutch Records After 1811? by Yvette Hoitink … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — July 25, 2020

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Best Genealogy Sites for Irish Research: National Archives of Ireland by Donna Moughty on Irish Family Roots. A Recipe for Canadian Family History by Janice Nickerson on Ancestry Canada Blog. Using … Continue reading

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Museum encourages kids to become a family history detective

The St. Catharines Museum in Ontario has launched a new weekly blog series, called Museum at Home, that offers fun and educational hands-on activities for children to do at home over the summer. Each week throughout July and August, the … Continue reading

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Free lockdown diary for kids

My sister asked me the other day if I’ve been keeping a diary. I told her I wasn’t, but perhaps I should in the event a descendant is one day interested in what my thoughts were during these troubling times. … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 28, 2020

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs A Challenge: 1861 Census of Canada – Agricultural Schedule by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Maximize Your Searching with the New France Archives by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème – February 15, 2020

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Halifax Municipal Archives: Remembering Africville Source Guide by Elena Cremonese on Local History (Halifax Public Libraries). Genealogy Tip: 1842 Canadian Census Returns by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy. Deciphering … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 20, 2019

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives DHCP Funded Project, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies DCHP Funded Project and Library and Archives Canada Departmental Plan 2019-2020 by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections. Know … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 14, 2018

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Finding Your Ancestors in Quebec by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. Introducing The Australian Women’s Register by Shauna Hicks on The In-Depth Genealogist. List of Church of Ireland Parish … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 22, 2017

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Religious Records Part 6 – Alberta and British Columbia by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Canada 150 – Royal Roads College, BC by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the … Continue reading

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Ontario students receive heritage award

Here’s inspiration for a community outreach project for your genealogy society. Elementary school students in Oakville, Ontario received the 2015 Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for their work preserving the stories of local veterans. Last year, the grade seven history … Continue reading

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