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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

Ance/Benoit

Started by tbeaudoin Jun 25, 2017. 0 Replies 0 Likes

I am new to Genealogy Wise. I have been working on the Benoit side of my mother's genealogy and it led me here. Whoever posted the ANCEfamily.RTF document, I would really like to connect with you. I…Continue

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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 James P. LaLone on January 14, 2014 at 11:35am: For the history buffs - interesting site - https://www.historicacanada.ca/

Comment by Linda Schreiber on January 11, 2014 at 6:33pm: There is a new podcast series specific to researching French-Canadian ancestors, and it is very, very good. Produced by Sandra Goodwin at Maple Stars and Stripes. The previous episodes and show notes in text and tables is at

http://maplestarsandstripes.com/shownotes/

Excellent, clear to understand, user-friendly. Just found it, and it is very useful. Just wanted to pass it along.

Comment by James P. LaLone on December 23, 2013 at 8:21am: Of possible interest - http://www.cnn.com/video/shows/anthony-bourdain-parts-unknown/episo...

Comment by James P. LaLone on December 21, 2013 at 12:50pm: More for holidays - http://www.canada.com/life/theholidayguide13/Days+Montreal+Christma...

Comment by James P. LaLone on December 9, 2013 at 12:45pm: With the holidays coming up, here are some F-C traditions you might be interested in - http://www.francoamericanconnection.com/fa-traditions/index.html

Comment by James P. LaLone on November 3, 2013 at 9:39pm: The Oct/Nov 2013 issue of History Magazine has an article: "Canada Triumph: Battle of Chateauguay", p.15.

Comment by James P. LaLone on October 9, 2013 at 12:13pm: Book of possible interest - http://archive.org/details/cihm_49870

Comment by James P. LaLone on October 5, 2013 at 9:17am: Cool site - http://www.forvo.com/tag/villes_du_canada/

Comment by James P. LaLone on September 30, 2013 at 11:07am: Good article - http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130929/METRO08/309290004/Desce...

Comment by James P. LaLone on September 27, 2013 at 6:17am: Interesting article - http://www.islandregister.com/consanguinity.html

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