The meeting for April 4th will be a presentation by Inga Pollhaus and Carol Carpenter of the Bowness Historical Society on the history and colourful characters...
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Gord Hulbert
gord.hulbert@...
Mar 9, 2011 5:13 pm
*_/S T I L L/_ **W A N T E D!* A PERSON OF INTEREST A Well Known Canadian a.k.a. "???Francis de Marigny???" *12 Mar 2011* "Beginner Session" @ 9:30 AM "Main...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 11, 2011 1:55 am
Hi, Thank you to everyone who voted for the AFHS blog and my blog for Family Tree Magazine's Top 40 genealogy bloggers contest. I was thrilled and honoured to...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Mar 12, 2011 2:28 pm
Does anyone have experience with DNA testing labs - I'm looking to set up testing for a one-name group. Any suggestions would be welcome. Ann Williams...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 12, 2011 3:40 pm
Hi Ann, This is good timing. I have been thinking about starting a DNA SIG and talking to several members who have tested to see who is interested. I have...
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Xenia Stanford
xenias@...
Mar 12, 2011 9:34 pm
Hi everyone, The April issue is in the printers’ hands for printing and distribution and you should receive it in the next couple of weeks. Below, I give the...
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Xenia Stanford
xenias@...
Mar 12, 2011 11:00 pm
A follow-up to the “Hungarian Question” posted about a month ago. The Association of Canadian Archivists rec’d a response from the Hungarian ...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Mar 13, 2011 2:29 am
The English/Welsh SIG meets next Saturday morning, 10 a.m. at the AFHS library - the topic is Marriage, Separation, Divorce & Change of Name records - we will...
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Laura A Kirbyson
lakirbyson@...
Mar 13, 2011 8:31 pm
Hi Xenia, I'm working on some homework for a course on Canadian Immigration. One of the resources mentioned pertains to immigrants to Western Canada. ...
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Jim Benedict
Jim@...
Mar 13, 2011 8:46 pm
I used Family Tree DNA, same as Joan Miller. Another person is administrating the Benedict surname DNA and he has shown the results in a tablular format,...
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Peter
peter.van.schaik@...
Mar 13, 2011 9:17 pm
... Just some thoughts: Have you tried VanScey, "van Scoy" or vanscoy? All are spelling variations of the van Schaik name. There is the village of Vanscoy ,...
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Xenia
xenias@...
Mar 14, 2011 4:06 am
Hi Peter and Laura, Thank you for your suggestions. I think this would make a good Chinook article. Christine looked up the name and it was Van Scoy. The...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Mar 14, 2011 3:24 pm
This item was posted in the most recent issue of the e-zine of the Federation of Family History Societies - probably really old news to some of you: 1911...
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Marion Peterson
mlpeterson@...
Mar 15, 2011 6:23 pm
The Ontario SIG will meet this evening, March 15, at the W. R. Castell Central (downtown) Library at 6:30 p.m. Christine Hayes will show us the resources...
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Marion Peterson
mlpeterson@...
Mar 18, 2011 2:51 am
Just found out about a new search engine. I've found a few interesting things already. http://www.mocavo.com/ Searchingly, Marion...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 19, 2011 5:24 am
Hi all, I had the following query on my blog from Robert: "I'd like to find information about my half-brother and half-sister39;s dad for them as a gift. My...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 21, 2011 8:36 pm
Hi all, AFHS is offering a Family History Basics Course for members only on May 7. Details here: ...
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Lois Sparling
lsparling@...
Mar 22, 2011 4:29 am
By popular demand, there will be a Celtic SIG meeting this Wednesday evening at 7 pm at the AFHS library. Irish research is the suggested topic. Lois Sparling...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Mar 29, 2011 4:17 am
Please have items for the Breeze to me by noon on Sunday, April 3rd. Thanks, Ann Williams, Breeze Editor...
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Donna Kirkwood
dekirkwood@...
Mar 29, 2011 12:55 pm
The Quebec SIG will be meeting on Saturday, April 2nd, 12-2pm at the AFHS Library, 712 16Ave NW. One of the topics will be "Quebec Research in Salt Lake City"....
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Heather Jaremko
hdj@...
Mar 29, 2011 1:44 pm
Good morning all, We are planning the 30th birthday of the society and we are trying to contact past presidents. I was wondering if anyone knows how to get in...
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Wayne Shepheard
editor2-chinook@...
Mar 29, 2011 4:13 pm
Chinook is featuring a theme of 30 Years of History in the July 2011 issue. AFHS was incorporated in 1980, thus September 2010 was our 30th anniversary. We...
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Christine Hayes
Christine.Hayes@...
Mar 29, 2011 6:42 pm
Our next program will be Inga Pollhaus and Carol Carpenter from the Bowness Historical Society giving us an illustrated presentation of the fascinating history...
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Rene Dussome
rdussome@...
Mar 30, 2011 11:53 am
I have been helping my next-door-neighbour to research her family in England and have been going great guns until I hit a snag - her paternal grandmother came...
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Irene Oickle
ireneoickle@...
Mar 30, 2011 5:13 pm
CANCELLED the AFHS "Beginners Meeting" on Thursday APRIL 14, 2011 at the AFHS Library. Going to Edmonton for a week to help prepare for daughter's upcoming...
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Heather Jaremko
hdj@...
Mar 30, 2011 8:14 pm
Hello, I just wanted to let everyone know that I was able to come up with the contact information for Larry Gilchrist. Thank you to everyone who responded to...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 30, 2011 9:27 pm
Hi all, You may be interested in this notice from Family Search. --Joan Miller ... From: Family Search Support <FamilySearchSupport@...> Date:...
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TD Commercial Banking
webbusiness@...
Mar 31, 2011 3:18 pm
Dear customer, As part of our ongoing effort to offer you the best service possible, TD Commercial Banking was performing some important maintenance during the...
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Mary Arthur
maryarthur@...
Mar 31, 2011 3:42 pm
PHISHING DO NOT Respond to this...
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Donna Kirkwood
dekirkwood@...
Apr 2, 2011 4:09 pm
The Quebec SIG meeting scheduled for today is cancelled due to snowy conditions and slippery roads. Regards Donna Kirkwood...