Hi everyone, Sitting with my Mom in Red Deer on the weekend reading the local newspaper and found this article: Census change irks city Text By Laura Tester...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 13, 2010 12:40 am
Hi everyone, See previous email I sent and please write something on the census. How has it helped you? Give the story to show you how it helped find your...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 13, 2010 12:40 am
This is disturbing: OTTAWA - An online discussion about the census on a federal website was suddenly branded "off topic" and public links to it erased, as more...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 13, 2010 1:16 am
Further to Xenia's emails about the census issue, here is what the Globe and Mail is saying: ...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 13, 2010 1:37 am
P.S. if you are on Twitter you can send Stephen Harper a direct message at @PMHarper Joan ... -- Joan Miller Luxegen Genealogy and Family History ...
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Ian Holmes
holmcon@...
Jul 13, 2010 7:57 pm
In case some AFHS members missed it - here is an earlier Globe and Mail article with some Calgary interest Ian Holmes ... Subject: Census change leaves...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 13, 2010 8:15 pm
I was advised by a reader that the census page links I sent no longer existed. I'm not sure why other than perhaps it was moved from the current day's news to...
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Christine Hayes
Christine.Hayes@...
Jul 14, 2010 2:05 am
Further to Bill's email - not all branches of the Calgary Public Library have received brochures for Historic Calgary Week. We do have a small supply here at...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 14, 2010 3:39 pm
Great article by Kimberly Powell on the French "Dit" names. http://genealogy.about.com/b/2010/07/08/understanding-dit-names.htm Understanding Dit names ...
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Louise Calderbank
lcalderbank@...
Jul 17, 2010 4:21 am
I thought that this may be of interest. "The Census, the official population count carried out by the Government, is to be scrapped after more than 200 years,...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 17, 2010 5:55 am
See http://204.74.214.194/forum1/message1133897/pg1 for Canada's Jews Howl Over Less Invasive Census Forms Also in one of the responses to the posting about...
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Judith Rempel
rempel@...
Jul 17, 2010 3:04 pm
Thanks for this, Charlie. I'm still playing around with the ideas. Once I get something to work to my satisfaction, I'll post something about my experience...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Jul 17, 2010 6:33 pm
From: FFHS Member Society contacts' list Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 9:46 AM To: ffhs-members@... Subject: FFHS-MEMBERS Two petitions for early...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 18, 2010 7:23 pm
Do you have a friend or family member interested in genealogy but not sure how to start? Please pass the word about this upcoming event. Getting Started:...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 18, 2010 8:41 pm
Editor’s Note: Stuck in your search for a person, couple or family? Share your dead-end and maybe find a connection to those who can help. Members are ...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 18, 2010 9:11 pm
Send us your story and include a photo if possible. The photo can be of the person/family you found on the census or the image of the census record itself. ...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 18, 2010 10:31 pm
Good article from Denise Levenick of the Family Curator about how to organize your genealogy: ...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 18, 2010 11:44 pm
Some people were having access issues on this article. I've copied and pasted the article below. Friday Jul092010 Four Tried and True Systems for Organizing...
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Brian Bradley
bcbrad3@...
Jul 20, 2010 10:02 am
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Louise Calderbank
lcalderbank@...
Jul 20, 2010 9:31 pm
This may be of interest: The CBC are taking questions for their virtual town hall ...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 22, 2010 4:53 am
Saw this on Twitter: ...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Jul 22, 2010 3:16 pm
I've lost my distribution groups so am using this way to communicate with the Eng/Welsh SIG. We had planned to meet at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, July 23rd at the...
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Heather Jaremko
hdj@...
Jul 24, 2010 4:03 pm
I got this link from Geneamusings. FamilySearch's England Jurisdictions 1851 Heather...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Jul 24, 2010 5:28 pm
Thanks Heather! Also of interest to folks might be Randy's blog post on how he searched the England Jurisdiction website. He has some great screen captures of...
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Nancy Carson
carsonn@...
Jul 24, 2010 7:19 pm
Has anyone hired a researcher in Ireland and could recommend someone? A friend of mine asked me. I know some of the members have so thought I'd ask for...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 24, 2010 9:05 pm
Hi Nancy, In the last ten years (not sure exact year) I hired a fellow in Cork to do some research. The way I found him was from the County Cork Archives....
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WILLIAM CAMPBELL
wacampbell@...
Jul 25, 2010 12:02 am
Hi Folks: Just to add to Xenia's well -stated information, if you are researching Ireland prior to mid 1800s the county archives may not hold the information...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Jul 25, 2010 4:39 am
Hi Bill, I found parish records in the county archives. The families I am researching all came to Canada in or before 1847, so the baptism and marriages for ...
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Donna Kirkwood
dekirkwood@...
Jul 27, 2010 2:58 pm
Good Morning, I hope you are having a great summer. Anyone interested in researching ancestors in Quebec (Provence) please know that I will be in the process...
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william campbell
wacampbell@...
Jul 29, 2010 3:48 am
Hi Folks: We are in urgent need of a couple of AFHS members to volunteer as part of our team at Fort Calgary on Monday Aug 2. You would enjoy helping kids who...
