Tag Archives: land grants

This week’s crème de la crème — October 1, 2022

Posted on October 1, 2022 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFinding on the Ground: An Urban Address by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Hidden histories by Ryan Courchene on Library and Archives Canada Blog. Wilmot, Nova Scotia & Black Loyalists … Continue reading →

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New on BAnQ website — War of 1812 militiamen’s land requests

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Gail Dever

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ) added the an online index to its website in November. War of 1812 militiamen’s land requests in Lower CanadaThe new online database is an index of the requests for land made by 14,554 … Continue reading →

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Learning about your ancestors who travelled to western Canada in early 1900s

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Gail Dever

Colleen posted a good question on the Genealogy à la carte Facebook group earlier this week, and she receive great answers. She wanted to know if any passenger train lists exist in Canada. The short answer to Colleen’s question was … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 4, 2017

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Tracing Your Canadian Military Ancestors by Patricia Greber on My Genealogy Life. Find Canadian Genealogy Articles by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. Canada Bound – British Home Children – Genealogy … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 3, 2016

Posted on September 3, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Part Four (the Last): Searching for Land Patents in Upper Canada … It’s Not All Online Yet on Gone Researching. A Second Way to Search for Canadian Burials and Cemeteries on … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 23, 2016

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Making it in Alberta by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the BMD. After the Crown Land Grants: Abstract Indexes and Instruments by Alan Campbell on OGS Blog. 27 Best Practices of … Continue reading →

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