Tag Archives: Maine

Your top 15 online genealogy collections in 2016

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Gail Dever

Looking back over the past twelve months at what captured genealogists’ attention, it seems this was not the best year for exciting new Canadian collections. With the exception of Library and Archives Canada’s ongoing digitization of Canadian Expeditionary Forces service … Continue reading →

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How to discover if your Canadian ancestor was an alien in Maine

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Gail Dever

The Alien Registration database on Digital Maine, the online library of Maine community and government archives, may delight some family historians who have been trying to figure out where their Canadian ancestors disappeared, especially those from New Brunswick and Quebec, … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — August 20, 2016

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Making the Most of Your Genealogy Budget by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree. The Acadians of York County – Few but not Forgotten by James Myall on … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — August 13, 2016

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Enjoying the Story of Westmount by Tracey Arial on Genealogy Ensemble. Atlantic Canada’s Irish Immigrants: a fish and timber story by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections. Ghost towns, roads … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — July 9, 2016

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs But I KNOW My Great Grandma’s Name! So Why Am I Stuck? by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy. 10 Ways to Avoid Common Genealogy Mistakes by Eileen A. Souza … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 26, 2016

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Early Protestants in Early Canada? Check the Marriage Bonds 1779 – 1858, Upper & Lower Canada on Gone Researching. On almost discovering another chapter in the story of a British Home … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — August 29, 2015

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Find Your Ancestor on Ships Passenger Lists to Canada After 1865 by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Legacy News. Researching Your Family History at the Archives of Ontario by Heather Lavallee on … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — April 18, 2015

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Gail Dever

Today marks the 75th anniversary of women in Quebec receiving the right to vote in provincial elections. While the bill was adopted on April 18, 1940, Quebec women would have to wait until the next provincial general election on August … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 29, 2014

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Researching an Ancestor in the Carignan Regiment by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog. Canadian Expeditionary Force Online Research Resources by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Canadian Veteran Death … Continue reading →

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