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Upper Canada Land Books Index by Surname R-S
Edited by Susan Smart Potential settlers and those that desired additional property in Upper Canada submitted petitions for land to the Executive Council. The Upper Canada Land Books are the minute books of the Executive Council as it considered each … Continued
York’s Sacrifice – Militia Casualties of the War of 1812 (eBook)
An Index to the Articles Referred to in Genealogy in Ontario 4th Edition by Brenda Dougall Merriman
Ruth Chernia Celebrating 25 years in print, Genealogy in Ontario: Searching the Records remains the Bible for those researching their Ontario roots. With the fourth edition, additional “Reading and Reference” suggestions are grouped at the end of each chapter, or … Continued
Carlisle List, The
By: Len Chester Sometime in 1839, someone in or near Carlisle in northern Middlesex County, Ontario, began to keep a list of significant events: deaths, births, marriages and some others. This list of over 680 names ends in 1866. Anyone … Continued
Family Health Trees: Genetics and Genealogy, 2nd edition
Luanne McNabb, Elizabeth Curtis & Kathleen Barclay Bowley A practical guide for those interested in genetics and genealogy, the authors of this booklet introduce you to the science of human genetics. They outline the basics of researching and charting health … Continued
Here be Dragons, Too! More Navigational Hazards For the Canadian Family Researcher
Althea Douglas, MA, CG (C), UE “Written in a light and breezy style, these two books are useful reference guides for all family history researchers, and even experienced researchers will find that the author is knowledgeable and her suggestions helpful.” … Continued
History of Your Home: Researching Its Past
Lesley Ciarula Taylor “Taylor … takes us on her journey to uncover the history and previous occupants of her home … and imparts the research lessons she learned. If you’re ready to listen to your walls, this booklet will teach … Continued
Index of Land Claim Certificates of Upper Canada Militiamen Who Served In The War of 1812-1814, An
Wilfred R. Lauber During the War of 1812 the citizen soldiers served alongside British regular troops in defence of Canada. Many of those who served were entitled to land grants and the records of those 4,500 grants, held in the … Continued
Index to Land Settlement in Thunder Bay District
Extensive land settlement in Thunder Bay District started when the Ontario government pass the Free Grant and Homesteads’ Act in 1868. The Department of Lands and Forests (now the Ministry of Natural Resources) kept recoords of the original transfer of … Continued
Index to Overseas Deaths of Ontario Servicemen and Servicewomen 1939-1947 Volume 1 (A – L)
Bruce Thornley, edited by Clifford Collier Over 15,000 men and women who lived in Ontario just before they went overseas died there in the service of their country during and just after World War Two. The registration books of these … Continued
Index to Overseas Deaths of Ontario Servicemen and Servicewomen 1939-1947 Volume 2 (M -Z)
Bruce Thornley, edited by Clifford Collier Over 15,000 men and women who lived in Ontario just before they went overseas died there in the service of their country during and just after World War Two. The registration books of these … Continued
