Tag Archives: Loyalists

This week’s crème de la crème — December 19, 2020

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsTen Free Family History Websites by Alison Spring on The Frugal Genealogist. A Land Records Challenge by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. The Lives and Letters of the Black Loyalists – … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — October 3, 2020

Posted on October 3, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsNewfoundland Ancestors: Directories online at Memorial University by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Canadians as POWs in the Second World War on Findmypast by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. … Continue reading →

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New book — Loyalist History of Nova Scotia

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some genealogists search for ancestors who were royal. Others boast about their ancestor who sailed on the Mayflower. In Canada, genealogists often pore over records, hoping to find ancestors who were Indigenous, early European settlers in New France, Filles du … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 20, 2020

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Manitoba Ancestors: Parish Records on Canadiana by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Radical German Loyalism in the American Revolution by Ruth Savidge on Atlantic Loyalist Connections. Using Directories to … Continue reading →

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New Loyalist Migrations map

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Gail Dever

A new initiative called Loyalist Migrations is plotting the journeys of thousands of migrants, exiles, and refugees, who were displaced by the American Revolution. The web-based project is a collaborative venture between Huron University College History professor Timothy J. Compeau, Western … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 11, 2020

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsEarly Loyalist Vital Statistics in New Brunswick: The Marianne Grey Otty Database by Leah Grandy on Atlantic Loyalist Connections. UK Prison History Online by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections. Quick … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — August 24, 2019

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsA Black Hole No Longer – Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Basics of Researching Your Loyalist Ancestors by Devon Noel Lee on Family History Fanatics. … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — July 6, 2019

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Loyalist History On the Ground in Kings County, New Brunswick, Part 2 by Leah Grandy on Atlantic Loyalist Connections. Irish Workhouse Drawings online, and Tipperary workhouses booklet published by Chris Paton … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 29, 2019

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Seeing Canada in a different light during the American Revolution by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree. Happy Anniversary Guy Berthiaume: Interview by John D. Reid on Canada’s … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 16, 2019

Posted on March 16, 2019 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs How to find a family that disappeared from 1916 to 1921 – using Canadian census records by Linda Yip on Past Presence. Maximizing Your Search in the Canadiana Collection – Part … Continue reading →

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