Frederick Samuel “Fred” ZAPLITNY (1913-1964) Fred was born in Oak Brae on 09 June 1913. He was the son of Dmetro Zaplitny and Anna Myzak. He was educated at Fork River, Ethelbert and Dauphin. On 03 December 1939, he married Elizabeth Mary Koshey (1914-2009) and …
Daniel Abraham “Abe” YANOFSKY (1925-2000) Daniel was born 26 March 1925 at Brody, Poland to Abraham Abba Yanofsky (c1880-1938) and Mary (Mania) Likatzki (c1891-1968). He came to Canada with his family in 1926. After his father’s death in 1938, Abe assumed the position of family …
Submitted by Rick Brown #1815, Projects Chair CUMMINS Manitoba Railway Guide We’re pleased to share the we have completed the CUMMINS project. The map was created as a sales tool to enable merchants to sell to rural residents. Contact would be by mail and goods shipped …
The website Deceased Online is a central database for UK burials and cremations. They have just added new records for Broxtowe and Erewash. Some of the member benefits of this site are: Computerized cremation and burial records Digital scans of cremation and burial registers Photographs …
Submitted by Sheila Woods, former 2nd Vice President of Southeast and Winnipeg Branch The Southeast and Winnipeg Branch held its Annual General Meeting by Zoom on May 27, 2024. Amendments to Branch Bylaws were approved, defining Past President, permitting an executive member to serve for …
DONATION FORM BELOW Every year the Manitoba Genealogical Society takes part in the Great Canadian Giving Challenge. Canada Helps challenges all charitable organizations in Canada to fundraise in the month of June and each dollar donated to MGS during this time period gives us a …
Erik Harald WADELIUS (1913-2000) Erik was born on the Island of Frösö, Jämtland, Sweden on 15 July 1913 to Arvid Wilhelm Wadelius (1888-1970) and Anna Signe Elisabet Storm (1890-1969). He came to Canada with his family in 1914 when they moved to Winnipeg. Erik attended …
We are pleased to announce that the Cummin’s Manitoba Railroad Guide for 1923 indexing project has been completed. Approximately 90,000 names on the maps have been indexed with entry date, and map pin locations have been uploaded. It is now LIVE in the MANI (Manitoba Name …
At MGS, we highly recommend you join one or more of our branches–we have three. Dauphin Branch, Southeast & Winnipeg Branch, and South West Branch (Brandon). A MGS membership is $60 for 365 days from signup and the branches each have their own fees as …
SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2024 11 am to 4 pm 7C with 13 km/hr winds and a slow drizzle off and on all day This event featured an outdoor and indoor Book Sale. A Raffle. A Door Prize. Free Tours. Free Genealogy Research opportunities all day. …