Due to the federal election on October 21st, we are holding our annual Pot Luck Dinner on Monday, October 7th, beginning at 6:30 pm. Enjoy time with family and friends, and make some family history memories to cherish! History of Leeds and Grenville Ontario, : from 1749 to 1879, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers by Leavitt, Thad. – View Recent Presentation. If you are able to attend the meeting, please think about sharing a five-minute story about your family history research. The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, was incorporated effective January 1, 1850 under Canada Statutes, 1849, Chapter 78 with the dissolution of the Johnstown District. No. Independent Order of Foresters - Lyndhurst Fonds, Kenwood Cottage Guest Log and Photo Album, Map of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. For those attending, please bring a dish to share, along with your plate and cutlery. This website is made possible by ICA-AtoM, a collaborative project with the aim to provide the international archival community with a free, open source software application to manage archival descriptions in accord with International Council on Archives (ICA) standards. Our presenter, Shirley-Ann Pyefinch, has been researching her family history for over 40 years, and has taught workshops on family history and preservation throughout Ontario. We wish you all the blessings of the holiday season, and a happy, healthy and successful New Year! We are in the process of creating this digital catalogue, and will be adding new items on a regular basis. Want to know what the Archives has been up to? Learn what free resources about your ancestors are available for you at FamilySearch.
Leeds and Grenville (Ont. Join us on Monday, February 10th at 7:00 pm to find out what’s new at the north end of the Counties. Monday to Saturday, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, © 2015-2020 Leeds & Grenville Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society – All Rights Reserved, Leeds & Grenville Families – Martha Elizabeth Moore Bellamy, Leeds & Grenville Families – Thomas Myers and Letitia Poole, Leeds & Grenville Families – Mark Chant & Louisa Pattemore, Leeds & Grenville Families – Thomas Hales and Julianna Myers, Ontario Ancestors OGS Conference June 2019, Ontario Ancestors’ 2019 Annual Conference and Family History Show, 2020 Annual General Meeting – Saturday, September 26th, What’s in the Leeds & Grenville Branch Archives? A reminder that the Ontario Ancestors’ 2019 Annual Conference and Family History Show, presented by The Ontario Genealogical Society, will be held at the London Convention Centre, London, Ontario, June 21-23, 2019. F 1523, Township of Augusta fonds.F 1644, Township of Elizabethtown fonds.F 1668, Township of Front of Leeds and Lansdowne fonds.F 1799, Village of Newboro fonds.F 2010, Village of Westport fonds.F 2021, Township of Wolford fonds. Contact a Reference Archivist for further information. Normally, a Do Over involves re-entering all of your family information from scratch while this approach allows you to continue using your file for research while cleaning it up. This third book on the history of the area is sure to be a welcome Christmas gift for anyone with ties to Front of Yonge. Call us toll free at 1-855-MYROOTS (1-855-697-6687) ext: 260 or email Registrar Conference 2019. This is the web page and online catalogue for the Leeds and the Thousand Islands Archives. follow presentation. Scroll up to "Finding Aid" for more information about any available finding aids or listings. Credit: Library and Archives Canada / Acc. If you can’t attend the meeting, please think about sending us a story that we can share with those in attendance.. Finding Your Ancestors with FamilySearch.org, June 10, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm at the Brockville Museum.
Our Archives will be closed Monday, December 24th, re-opening Wednesday January 3rd, due to the closure of The Brockville Museum during that time. Protestant, It is about the He volunteers with the Ottawa Branch of The Ontario Genealogical Society where he currently co-chairs their Program Committee, and is the Provincial Coordinator for The Society’s Indexing project, The Ontario Name Index (TONI). Merry Christmas from Leeds and Grenville Branch. Our October meeting is coming a little earlier than usual because we have moved the date of our October meeting forward.