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Tag Archives: Montreal
Online resources about the Irish in Quebec
In addition to the usual sources, such as census records, births, marriages and deaths, and city directories, there are other resources that can help us with our family research. Here are some online resources that may help you gain a better … Continue reading
Posted in Ireland, Montreal, Quebec
Tagged church, Eastern Townships, emigrant ships, famine, Frampton, Griffintown, Grosse-Ile, Irish, Montreal, Morrin Centre, Point-Saint-Charles, Quebec City, Sherbrooke, St-Columban, Val-Cartier
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1842 Lower Canada census good news for those researching Montreal ancestors
Further to yesterday’s post about the availability of the 1825 and 1842 Lower Canada censuses on Ancestry, I learned that this is especially good news for those with ancestors in Montreal. According to my friend, “Ms. O’Leery,” the 1842 census … Continue reading
Herbert Molson house
According to the youngest member of my family, I talk about the historical and architectural importance of every building I pass in Montreal. Not true, but I do like to learn as much as I can about these beautiful buildings. The Montreal … Continue reading
Images Montreal
The bilingual Images Montreal website provides more than 5,000 images of streets, buildings, and houses in Montreal. Its street index is especially interesting to genealogists. Click on St. Antoine Street to learn that this street opened in 1801 and its former … Continue reading
Before-after photos of Montreal
Anyone who has met me knows I am a wee bit of a photo fanatic. That is why I follow a few cities’ vintage Facebook pages, hoping to see a photos of my ancestors’ homes, places of business, or just views … Continue reading