The 46th MGS Annual General Meeting will take place on June 18, 2022 from 1 pm to 3 pm. All members are encouraged to attend. The general public is welcome to attend. We recognized there were some issues at last year’s AGM with getting …
William Villiers “Bill” UDALL (1874-1962) Born in Douglas, Isle of Man on 12 September 1874, he was the son of Charles Udall (c1839-1896) and Sarah Holloway (c1836-1915). He came to Canada in 1890 and settled near Boissevain. He was Editor and Publisher of the Boissevain …
George Edwin TACKABERRY (1874-1937) Born in Dresden, Ontario on 06 May 1874, he was the son of Benjamin Tackaberry (c1836-1878) and Jane Moore (1841-1919). He learned the shoe repair business before moving to Brandon in 1892. He lived next door to Joe Hall, a professional …
John White SEATER (1864-1944) Born at Leith, Scotland on 08 November 1864, he came to Manitoba in 1891 and settled on a farm near Rivers in 1898. On 04 January 1899, he married Bernice “Bessie” Baily (1877-1942) and they had two children: George Smith Seater …
Stephen Edward RADOMSKY (1893-1984) Born in Poland on 26 December 1893, he was the son of Thomas Radomsky (1859-1933) and Anna Kuboczck (1861-?). He immigrated to Canada with his family in 1898 and was naturalized in 1902. He grew up in the Rural Municipality of …
Webinar Registration May 2022 Special Presentation Peeling Back the Grid: Restoring “First Families” of the Edmonton District to their proper places on the map with Documentary Filmmaker Dylan Reade Co-sponsored by: Société généalogique du Nord-Ouest (SGNO) ABOUT THE PRESENTATION Animated maps and little-known genealogical …
NAVIGATING ONLINE RECORDS IN POLAND TO FIND ANCESTORS: Using Geneteka and Metryki.Genealodzy.PL with Sigrid Pohl Perry Saturday, June 11 at 9 a.m. Pacific Time please adjust for your time zone Manitoba Time 11 am The ability to search for birth, marriage and death records in …
Katherine Gloria QUEEN-HUGHES (1909-1978) Born in Winnipeg on 28 March 1909, she was the daughter of politician, John Queen (1882-1946), and feminist, Katherine Ross (1885-1934). While studying medicine at the University of Manitoba, she worked during the summers of 1927 and 1928 as the first …
OUR PARTNER GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES BRITISH COLUMBIA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY WEBSITE EVENTS CALENDAR: https://www.bcgs.ca/calendar-of-events MGS shares a reciprocal agreement with the British Columbia Genealogical Society for a membership discount. ALBERTA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY WEBSITE EVENTS CALENDAR: https://www.abgenealogy.ca/calendar MGS shares a reciprocal membership agreement with the Alberta Genealogical Society …