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Tag Archives: Yukon
This week’s crème de la crème — October 30, 2021
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsExploring First World War Files online at LAC: A Top 10 List by Linda Yip on Past Presence. Canadiana Serials Update by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. My Visit to the Wellington … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta, Ancestry, Belgium, British Columbia, Canada, Canadiana, DNA, Findmypast, Holocaust, Ireland, Loyalists, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, photos, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Russia, Saskatchewan, Scotland, slavery, United Empire Loyalists, United States, WWI, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — September 26, 2020
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsYukon Ancestors: Find your Yukon ancestors with the Yukon & Alaska Genealogy Centre by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. W.R. Chorley’s Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second … Continue reading
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Tagged brick walls, census, DNA, Ireland, maps, Mayflower, Netherlands, photos, Russia, suffrage, Toronto Public Library, United States, WWII, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — July 13, 2019
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Halifax Municipal Archives: A Local History Research Centre by Susan McClure on Halifax Public Libraries Blog. Finding Ancestors in Yukon Newspapers by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. BC-related Dictionaries … Continue reading
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Tagged Acadian, books, British Columbia, Chronicling America, directories, DNA, Google Earth, Halifax, Internet Archive, Ireland, Irish, newspapers, Nova Scotia, Ottawa, PRDH, taxes, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — July 21, 2018
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs British Columbia Online Historical Photos Research, Ontario Online Historical Photos Research, Quebec Online Historical Photos Research, Prince Edward Island Online Historical Photos Research, Newfoundland and Labrador Online Historical Photos Research, and Canadian Territories Online … Continue reading
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Tagged British Columbia, city directories, famine, Great Famine, Irish, land records, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, photos, PhotoScan, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, United States, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — July 14, 2018
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Manitoba Online Historical Photos Research, Alberta Online Historical Photos Research, Saskatchewan Online Historical Photos Research, New Brunswick Online Historical Photos Research, and Nova Scotia Online Historical Photos Research by Kenneth R. Marks on The … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta, DNA, Familypedia, Irish, Jewish, Manitoba, manuscript collections, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, photos, Saskatchewan, Ukrainian, vertical files, WWI, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — January 13, 2018
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Canadian towns – Genealogy in Maple Ridge & Hammond, B.C. and Finding Your Ancestors in the Yukon, NWT and Nunavut by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. The NEW OnLand Portal: … Continue reading
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Tagged AncestryDNA, Australia, British Columbia, citations, DNA, Drouin collection, Google Books, Irish, land records, newspapers, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, ontario land records, passenger lists, WWI, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — December 30, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Yukon Ancestors: yukongenealogy.com by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. RootsWeb Security Update by Tony Blackham on Ancestry Blog and Ancestry Had a Security Problem, Now Corrected by Dick Eastman on … Continue reading
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Tagged Belgian, blogs, cars, cemeteries, Digital Maine, Digital Public Library of America, DNA, Dutch, family history writing, Irish, MyHeritage, photos, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, technology, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — April 29, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Religious Records Part 7 – The Territories by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Find an Ancestor to Canada in Poor Law Union Records by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive … Continue reading
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Tagged blogs, Family Tree Maker, Huguenots, Louis Riel, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2017, Ottawa, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — January 7, 2017
Some of the bijoux I discovered this first week of the new year. Blogs Digitized Canadian Trench Newspapers: Part 1 of 3 by Steve Clifford on Doing Our Bit. Using the GRO Index Search – Another Example by Wayne Shepheard … Continue reading
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Tagged archives, blogs, British Home Children, DNA, filles du roi, GRO, National Archives US, New York, newspapers, Ontario, organizing, photos, research logs, research plan, Thunder Bay, underground railroad, WWI, Yukon
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This week’s crème de la crème — December 3, 2016
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Loyalist Records Online: An Overview and Using the Records Loyalists Left Behind: The Search for Henry Anguish by Paula Dumas on Isles Abroad. From the Archives: Finding Your Ancestor in the … Continue reading
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Tagged archives, Armenians, blogs, education, France, Great Famine, heirlooms, Irish, Irish Famine, Klondike Gold Rush, Loyalists, New France, occupations, Ontario, organizing, Saskatchewan, United Empire Loyalists, Yukon
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