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This week’s crème de la crème — April 1, 2017

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Religious Records Part 3 – Nova Scotia and New Brunswick by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Resource Guide to Canadian Genealogy on Ancestral Findings. 100th Anniversary of the Battle of … Continue reading →

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Montreal founder’s 17th-century home discovered in France

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Gail Dever

Amateur historian Hugo Lavoie has identified the 17th-century home in Langres, Haute-Marne, France where one of the founders of Montreal, Jeanne Mance, was born in 1606. Mr. Lavoie had meticulously gone through old official documents and found the inventory of … Continue reading →

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