Using Ontario’s Township Papers
Genealogists today have a wonderful problem – access to more information than they will ever have time to investigate. If you have Ontario ancestors, you may have heard of Township Papers, and have them on your mental list of “records I should look at someday”. Learn how the Township Papers are organized, so you can use them efficiently. Learn who is most likely to be found in the Township Papers, so you can decide where to prioritize these records on your “someday” list.
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Bev MacCulloch
Beverly MacCulloch has spent her career in accounting and information technology. She is a member of the Halton-Peel and Toronto branches of Ontario Ancestors. Bev has completed PLCGS certificates from the National Institute of Genealogical Studies in Canadian, American, Irish and English records. She is an amateur genealogist whose ancestral lines all involve Stormont Dundas and Glengarry in eastern Ontario. With so many ancestors in the same area, she began browsing through the Township Papers to see what she might find.
