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What's New
May 2012
's
branch meeting, a Genealogy Workshop, and the
Toronto Branch OGS's Genealogy Summer Camp 2012.
Congratulations to our Ontario Volunteer Service Award Recipients,
added to Branch News.
April 2012
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Dozens of NEW links added to
Genealogy 101 Genealogy
Links and Toolkit Links
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Resources at the Campbellford-Seymour Heritage Centre
presented by Ann Rowe,
added to Branch News.
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Meetings and Events updated with
information about May's branch meeting, King's College in Land Records
presented by
Ruth M. Burkholder.
March 2012
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Volume 7,
Issue 1 of The
Quinte Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
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Solving Genealogical Problems Using English Probate Records presented by Linda Reid,
added to Branch News.
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Meet the 2012 Branch Executive
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Meetings and Events updated with
information about the April branch meeting, UEL Genealogy Workshop and
Research Day, the
Kawartha Branch OGS Spring Bus Trip to the Ontario
Archives and OGS Region VII Annual Meeting Day.
February 2012
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Getting to Know The War of 1812
and "History of Holy Name of Mary Parish" in Marysville, Tyendinaga Township, to be
Republished
added to Branch News.
January 2012
December 2011
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Meetings and Events updated with
information about the
Annual Crouse-Wanamaker Lecture Searching Effectively on Ancestry presented by Lesley Anderson, Ancestry.ca
and the Branch Annual General Meeting.
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Volume 6,
Issue 4 of The
Quinte Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
November 2011
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Researching Canadian WWI Records Using Online and Traditional Resources,
added to Branch News.
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"The Family in Faces" Ancestral Quilt,
added to Branch News.
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Fun Times--the OGS 50th Anniversary Cruise,
added to Branch News.
October 2011
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Meetings and Events updated with
information about the
November branch meeting, Researching Canadian WWI Records Using Online and Traditional Resources presented by Rick Roberts of Global Genealogy
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Insulin Discovery Collaborator: Biochemist James Bertram Collip presented by George A. Pearce, C.D., M.D.,
added to Branch News.
September 2011
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How to Care for Family Photographs and Papers presented by Sharon White, Archivist for Hastings County,
added to Branch News.
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Quinte Branch has a new mailing address,
see Contact Us
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Volume 6,
Issue 3 of The
Quinte Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
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Meetings and Events updated with
information about the September and October branch meetings, and workshops on Writing your Memoirs at the Quinte
West Public Library.
June 2011
May 2011
April 2011
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Genealogy Resources at Belleville Public Library presented by Trevor Pross
added to Branch News.
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Meetings and Events updated with
information for the May and September branch meetings.
March 2011
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How to Use the
Ontario Genealogical Society Website presented by Nancy Trimble, President,
OGS added to Branch
News.
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CemSearch
Database updated with 3 new cemeteries and 9,621 records
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Volume 6,
Issue 1 of The
Quinte Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
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Meetings and Events updated with
information for the April branch meeting, Region VII Annual General
Meeting and Toronto Branch OGS
"Genealogy Summer Camp" in June.
February 2011
January 2011
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Census, Directories, Records and Reference
categories in the Library
Catalogue revised with NEW and updated
donations and acquisitions
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NEW
donations and acquisitions added to the Library
Holdings and Donations & Acquisitions pages.
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Developing a Research Strategy presented
by J. Brian Gilchrist at the Annual Crouse-Wanamaker lecture added to Branch
News.
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Meetings and Events updated with
information for February and March branch meetings, FamilyTree Maker 2010 one day course
at Loyalist College and the 3rd Annual Semaine de généalogie/Genealogy
Week.
December 2010
November 2010
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New Community Archives for Belleville and Hastings
County presented
by Sharon White, Archivist of the new Community Archives added to Branch
News.
October 2010
September 2010
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Researching Your Loyalist Ancestors presented
by Angela Johnson UE added to Branch
News.
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NEW links added to Genealogy
Links
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NEW links added to
Genealogy 101 Toolkit Links
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Meetings and Events updated with information
about the October and November branch meetings, the OGS 2011
Conference (50th Anniversary) and the 2011 OGS Cruise.
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Volume 5,
Issue 3 of The
Quinte Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
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Five new books available for sale on the Books
page include a History of the Quinte Branch, 1980-2010.
August
2010
July
2010
June 2010
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Quinte Branch celebrates 30th Anniversary, see
Branch News.
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Ketcheson Family Picnic, July 25, 2010, see see Meetings and Events for more
information.
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One of two British Home Child Memory Quilts will be
on display at Glanmore House, Belleville, Wednesday July 14 - Wednesday
July 28, see Meetings and Events for more
information.
May 2010
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Join us on June 19th to celebrate our 30th
Anniversary.
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Volume 5,
Issue 2 of The
Quinte Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
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Irish Research 101 presented by Terry Findley
added to Branch News.
- Irish Research 101 Bibliography and Internet
Resources added to Genealogy 101
Course Materials
- Meetings and Events updated with information
about the Genealogy Workshop at Madoc
on June 12th, Trenton Scottish Irish Fesitval on September 10th
& 11th, and September's general meeting, How To Research Your Loyalist Ancestors
presented by Angela Johnson, UE.
- Mount Calvary Roman
Catholic Cemetery, Trenton A New Transcript, 2010,
by Sandra and John Horwat, is now available on CD-ROM
- New postage rates for mail orders will come
into effect June 4, 2010, see Mail
Order Form
April 2010
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Quinte Branch Publications may be ordered for pick-up
at OGS 2010 Conference, see Meetings
& Events
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Genealogists take a Perilous Trip to Rebellious New York & New Jersey at the OGS Region VII Annual Meeting
added to Branch News.
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Cemeteries in the 2010 Quinte West Discovery Guide
added to Branch News.
March 2010
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Branch News
updated with
information about Using the Prince Edward County Archives in Wellington
presentation by Krista Richardson, PEC Archives Manager.
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Join us to celebrate the Quinte Branch OGS 30th
Anniversary on June 19th, see Meetings & Events
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New directions added for the OGS Regional VII Annual
Meeting, see Meetings & Events
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Volume 5,
Issue 1 of The
Quinte Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
February 2010
January 2010
- Meetings & Events updated with
information about Family Day, an Open House at Quinte Genealogy Centre,
February 20, 2010.
- Randy Saylor presented The Migrations of our Pioneer Ancestors: Understanding Their Life and Times
at the Crouse-Wanamaker
Annual Lecture on January 16, 2001 added to Branch News
- Meetings & Events updated with
information about the branch Spring program which includes
presentations on the Prince Edward County Archives by Krista Richards,
Manager, PEC Archives; A Trip to Rebellious New York and New Jersey by
Peter Johnson UE; Irish Research 101 by Terry Findley; Ancestors in Your
Attic (an open forum); the Regional VII OGS
Annual Meeting and the Ontario Genealogical Society Conference, 2010
where the branch will have a table in the Marketplace.
December 2009
- St. James
Roman Catholic Cemetery, Belleville, A New Transcript (2009)
by Sandra and John Horwat, is now available on CD-ROM.
- Executive and Committee Members list updated for
2010 after the Annual General Meeting on November 21st. There are two open positions on the
executive for members to fill, and two open positions for committee
coordinators that anyone can fill. Please consider helping our branch
to maintain the activities and on-going support for genealogists and
family historians worldwide.
- HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL
from the Quinte
Branch OGS.
November
2009
October
2009
September
2009
August 2009
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Volume 4,
Issue 3 of The
New Searchlight is published and e-mailed or mailed to members.
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The Cemsearch Database at
the Quinte Genealogy Centre has been
updated to include 371,675 records!
- Meetings & Events
updated with a Special Quinte Branch
Outreach Presentation
by
Phil Ainsworth on
"When Milk Came in Glass Bottles...A History of the Dairies of Prince Edward County"
to be held at The Victory, Canadian Society of Marine Artists, 205 Main Street, Picton
July
2009
On vacation!
June 2009
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Helen Coffey
discussed How She
Published her Genealogy at the Quinte Branch Ancestors
in Your Attic open forum
in June, and donated a copy of her book "From Tipperary to
Tyendinaga" to the branch library.
- The Branch participated
in the 225th Anniversary of the Loyalist
Landing at Adolphustown on June 13th.
- Meetings & Events
updated with the Toronto
Branch OGS Irish Ancestry Workshop and the Stirling-Rawdon
Genealogy Fair 2009 in August.
- Upcoming Branch
Meetings include Sean Smith from the Archives of Ontario in September;
John Reid will present Researching
British Immigrants to Canada in October, and Bill Hunt will discuss
Rum
Runners, Gamblers, and Flyers: A Look Back at Quinte's Fascinating
Past in November. In 2010 Randy Saylor will speak on "The
Migrations of our Pioneer Ancestors: Understanding Their Life and
Times" at the Crouse-Wanamaker lecture in January and Doug Knutson will present his recently expanded
and completed film documentary "Damned Rascal", the story
of soldier, loyalist, spy, adventurer Capt. John Walden Meyers. in
February
May 2009
April 2009
March
2009
February 2009
January 2009
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Don Dulmage, author of "Return to Deutschland" presented 300th
Anniversary of the Irish Palatines in Quinte at the Annual
Crouse-Wanamaker lecture.
- A guide to Using
Unorthodox Ways and Websites to Break Down Brick Walls by
Bob Dawes has been added to Genealogy 101 Course Materials.
- Meetings & Events updated with
information about upcoming branch meetings, the OGS Conference 2009 in
Oakville in May and the United Empire Loyalist Association National
Convention in Napanee and Adolphustown in June.
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