Tag Archives: Great Expulsion

This week’s crème de la crème — October 24, 2020

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsQuebec and Eastern Quebec Poll Books 1814-1841 by Patricia Greber on My Genealogy Life. “This province is your country”: Understanding the Acadian Deportation by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past. Researching African American … Continue reading →

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Anne Murray’s brother writes book about Acadian folk hero who resisted expulsion

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Gail Dever

Anne Murray’s younger brother, Bruce, who is a recording artist in his own right, has written a book about their direct ancestor, Acadian folk hero Pierre Belliveau, or Piau, who resisted expulsion in 1755 and years later led hundreds to … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 20, 2014

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Gail Dever

Some of the genealogy bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs NAP Assistants and Volunteers Clear Brush at an Abandoned Graveyard Near the Bayou Teche by Mark Rees on The New Acadia Project. Announcing the Genealogy Do-Over by Thomas MacEntee on … Continue reading →

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