RootsTech is an annual conference put on by Family Search. It is the largest genealogical conference in the world with sessions in multiple languages, and is an in-person as well as an online conference. With over 100 speakers to choose from, you are sure to …
Submitted by Rick Brown, Project Chair project@mbgenealogy.com MGS Member Genealogical Project Back before all the current privacy issues many members filled out family pedigree charts. We plan to use the information to enter the names into MANI and create spreadsheets showing names, date of birth, …
The website Finding Lost Russian and Ukrainian Families regularly posts when records have been digitized and updated. In this new blog article, Efforts to Digitize and Post Records Online Going Strong at Ukrainian Archives, many new records are described spanning new records from Oct 2022 …
The Brandon Residential School Cemeteries Project Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 7:30 pm Katherine Nichols (Joint presentation with Southwest Branch) Katherine L. Nichols is a doctoral candidate at Simon Fraser University (SFU). Her research applies forensic search and recovery methods to investigate missing children at …
The Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS) has the following upcoming presentations. MGS and the OGS have a reciprocal membership agreement where members in one organization gets a reduced membership rate for the other organization. There are two upcoming events they would like …
James Henry CADHAM (1850-1907) Born in London, Canada West [now Ontario], on 31 August 1850, son of Thomas Cadham (1811-1864) and Eliza Ann Orchard (c1830-1866) and brother to John Orchard Cadham. His parents were natives of England and early settlers of Canada. His father operated …
Generations Journal Poll Results BACKGROUND The journal has had no regular editor for 7 issues. The VP Communications, whose portfolio includes the journal, became the interim editor in accordance with the VP Communications job description. After 7 issues with no editor forthcoming, with the volunteer …
Generations Journal V47N3 George Matthew Tingle was born in 1845 in Littledean in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, the son of Matthew Tingle and Amelia Morgan (nee Bradley). The Tingles were iron and coal miners in the Forest of Dean, having mined there for …
Paul Peter BACCAERT (c1902-1949) Born in Belgium around 1902, he immigrated to England prior to the outbreak of the First World War, remaining there until moving to Canada in 1920. He settled in the Somerset district, teaching locally for several years. On 07 April 1931, …
We are pleased to announce that KOHA is back online.