We love to explore the lives of our ancestors. Documenting our female ancestors can often prove more challenging. They are less likely to appear in many of the public records created at the time – land, estate, court, tax records, … Continued
Genealogical DNA tests are bringing thousands of new cousins to our attention, but many of them don’t have trees yet, or the trees aren’t attached to their test. Learn some new techniques for figuring out where how these individuals connect … Continued
It is a given that the history of Canada is closely tied to that of the United States. And so, it follows that sometimes it is possible to learn more details about an ancestor through records from the other side … Continued
Patti Mordaswicz, Editor, eWeekly Update During the pandemic many of our readers have talked about organizing their photos, cleaning them up, and sharing them. Our partner Vivid-Pix has a product that helps with all of these things, along with video … Continued
Patti Mordaswicz from Ontario Ancestors sat down for a virtual conversation with Rick Voight from Vivid-Pix and well-known genealogist Kenyatta Berry to talk about using technology to brighten our holiday celebrations! Watch the video here! Then visit Vivid-pix to learn … Continued
Ontario Ancestors’ Grow Our Family membership campaign will return once again for 2022. Any member of the Society renewing their membership can receive a 50% discount on their membership fees simply by bringing in a new member with them.  And the … Continued
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