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All French-Canadians are related as they are descended from about 2.500 people. They also have some of the best kept records in the world. Please feel free to post queries, events, pictures, tell stories, etc.
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CARIGNAN REGIMENT & THE FILLES DU ROI
Started by James P. LaLone. Last reply by Lee Martin Oct 27, 2017. 10 Replies 0 Likes
CARIGNAN REGIMENT & THE FILLES DU ROIThese two ‘groups” are for many French-Canadians the equivalent of the US’ DAR and Mayflower’s Descendants.The following are Internet sites to learn more…Continue
NOTARY RECORDS
Started by James P. LaLone. Last reply by James P. LaLone Oct 22, 2016. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Notary records are another good source for discovering information on your ancestor. They are the civil legal records that are sometimes a good substitute if a marriage record is missing. For…Continue
Free Ebooks, 1865, 1866, Beamish Murdock, Esq. History of Nova Scotia or Acadie, Vol. I & II
Started by Arorasky Sep 6, 2016. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Here is a link to free books on "History of Nova Scotia or Acadie"-(actual titles of the books by Beamish Murdock, Esq. books were written in 1865 and 1866. I have a tendency to read and research…Continue
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Comment by Pete Violette on January 25, 2015 at 3:43pm
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I have been finding digital copies of actual things such as marriage certificates, etc in the Provincial Archives, New Brunswick's is:
http://archives.gnb.ca/Archives/?culture=en-CA
click on Federated Database Search
and then Databases
to see the different databases you can search in.
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Comment by James P. LaLone on January 22, 2015 at 7:28am
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More on health issues - http://blog.23andme.com/health-traits/french-canadian-ancestry-and-...
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Info on the LORANGER family of Williamston, MI is here:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/FrenchDetroit/10153058728624451/
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Lee Martin, you might want to read the following:
http://habitantheritage.org/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/Diane_-_Dr...
http://habitantheritage.org/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/Nov_2014_S...
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Comment by Lee Martin on January 19, 2015 at 9:53am
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Are there any reference sheets for the Drouin microfilm collection showing microfilm numbers that can be downloaded? I know the NEHGS has a guide. I have quite a bit of French-Canadian ancestry.
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Of possible interest - http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/arts-entertainment/literature...
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Comment by Jean Purcell on January 9, 2015 at 3:09pm
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Hi everyone, this is my first attempt at sharing here. This is what I have as a direct line at the moment.
ABRAHAM COTE
b. abt 1577, Mortagne, Perche, France m Francoise Genevieve Loisel
Jean Dit Coste Cote b. 1603, Mortagne, Perche, France m Anne Martin
Jean-Noel Cote b. 4 Mar 1646, Quebec, Quebec, Canada m Helene Graton
Joseph Cote b. 22 Oct 1692, St Laurent, Montmorency Co. Quebec, Canada m Marie Anne Lamber
Louis Joseph Cote b. 24 Aug 1723, St Antoine deTilly, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada m Marie Josette Josephte Pion (Pilon)
| Augustin Joseph Cote m Marie-Joseph Bérard b. 1760, Verchéres,
Jean Baptiste Olivier Cote b. abt 1780, Quebec, Canada m Angelique Marie Bedard b. 29 Jul 1789, Charlesbourg,
Oliver Basil Cota b. abt 1816, Quebec, Canada m Sophia Ellen Bedard b. 23 Mar 1829, Bathurst Twp., Lanark
Charles Cota b 1868 Bedford, m Margaret Charlotte Bertram b. 15 Aug 1873, Hichenbrook, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada
Charles and Margaret were my maternal Great Grandparents and were the first couple to be married in the St Paul's Anglican Church in Westport
Am searching for
Yonnet (Yon) Bedard (Bedeau) ca 1440 - not sure where he fits at the moment.
Jean Purcell
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Persons sentenced to death in Canada - http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000001052.pdf
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French - Indian interaction: http://international.loc.gov/intldl/fiahtml/fiatheme3.html#track1
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More Christmas theme - http://www.southernminn.com/faribault_daily_news/article_d96d0a1e-3...
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