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Come and Explore the Research Resource section of the Society website. Learn what resources we have available to help you learn more about your ancestors. Click on the image to view the webinar recording The video can be viewed in fullscreen by clicking on the expand icon (four diagonal arrows) in the black video control…
Speaker Coral Harkies will help you learn how to navigate the Ontario Ancestors’ website and answer your questions. The new Society Website was launched in the Fall of 2023 and offers a wealth of family history content. Work is ongoing to provide easier access to updated and new resources and to keep you informed about…
Manny Sanhueza and Stephen C. Young from discuss the tools and guided research resources related to Ontario available on FamilySearch. Explore the Ontario Record Finder and learn how to access historical genealogical records on FamilySearch.org. https://vimeo.com/925518235/95247be86d?share=copy The video can be viewed in fullscreen by clicking on the expand icon (four diagonal arrows) in the black…
An insider’s look and demo of the OnLand records website. The OnLand application acts as a “virtual Land Registry Office” (LRO), where you can search or browse land registry records in the Ontario Land Registration system. You can search for historical books, documents and property title records in any LRO, for viewing or download. https://vimeo.com/924501822?share=copy The…
This webinar will give an overview of the various genealogical resources available in the Archives of Ontario’s holdings. Blythe will look at potential sources of information in both government and private records and advise on the best way to access them. https://vimeo.com/924500039?share=copy The video can be viewed in fullscreen by clicking on the expand icon…
This webinar will show you how to find pre-1976 wills and estate files in court records that are held at the Archives of Ontario. These records can hold a great deal of information about genealogical ties and assets (such as land!) that may have been passed on to heirs and possibly to your ancestors. In…
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