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Mistresses, music, England, and a fur jacket to be discussed at BIFHSGO meeting

Illegitimate births, mistresses, musicians, a fur jacket, and England are some of the topics that will be raised during the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa’s meeting on Saturday, January 14 — and I expect these issues will not be … Continue reading

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Learn about DNA at BIFHSGO

At the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa’s monthly meeting on Saturday, May 10, the focus will be on DNA. 9:00 a.m. — Elizabeth A.R. Kaegi and James F.S. Thomson will offer Six Thoughts about Autosomal DNA Tests. … Continue reading

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Registration for BIFHSGO’s conference now open

The British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa has  opened registration for its 20th Annual Conference that will take place at Library and Archives Canada from September 19 – 21, 2014. The conference presentations will focus on, but are not … Continue reading

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Family history lectures in Montreal and Ottawa this Saturday

This Saturday, April 12, the Quebec Family History Society in Montreal and the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa offer free lectures to members and the public. Quebec Family History Society Gary Aitken will speak about the Protestant House of … Continue reading

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BIFHSGO family history writing competitions for youth and members

The British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) has posted more information about their two 2014 Family History Writing Competitions: one for BIFHSGO members only and one for youth under 22 years of age. BIFHSGO members are encouraged … Continue reading

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BIFHSGO announces conference speakers

The British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) has announced the speakers for its annual conference, to be held September 19 – 21, 2014 at Library and Archives Canada in Ottawa. For its 20th anniversary year, the society will … Continue reading

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