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Tag Archives: parish records
This week’s crème de la crème — November 11, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Britain’s Unmarked Canadian War Graves by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. Military Ancestors: Boer War Ancestors by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Quebec’s Civil Copy of Parish … Continue reading
Posted in Crème de la crème
Tagged Alberta, archives, blogs, Boer War, British Columbia, cemeteries, DNA, family history writing, Manitoba, military, parish records, Quebec, Saskatchewan, writing
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This week’s crème de la crème – July 19, 2014
Some of the bijoux I discovered. Blogs Acadian Roots: Images of the St. John Valley ready for CMA2014 by Juliana L’Heureux on The Franco-American Blog. How many Scottish church denominations were there? by Chris Paton on The British GENES Blog. … Continue reading
Posted in Crème de la crème
Tagged Aboriginals, Acadian, Blog, DNA, Dublin electoral lists, electoral lists, genealogical proof standard, Hugh MacLennan, Ireland, Ireland Park, John McCrae, newspapers, parish records, Régiment 22e, residential schools, Scotland, St. George's Anglican Church, Van Doos, writing, WWI
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FamilySearch adds more records to Quebec church database
This week, FamilySearch added 79,535 records to Quebec, Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979 for a total of almost 1.4 million images in this database. This collection contains searchable images of Catholic parish registers of baptisms, marriages and burials. It also includes some confirmations … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Quebec
Tagged FamilySearch, headstones, parish records
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