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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
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 December 13, 2015 at 8:43am
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Of possible interest - http://theadvocate.com/news/acadiana/14241039-171/cajun-culture-thr...
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For those with F-C ancestors in the greater Detroit area see: http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002743701
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Did your F-C ancestor serve in the American Revolution? See: http://www.learnwebskills.com/patriot/frenchcanadianpatriots.htm
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Welcome to Heather Armstrong, she is an expert on the CADOTTE family.
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You know the old saying - "Location, location, location" - http://quebecregions.weebly.com/
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Sign up for a free webinar
French-Canadian Resources at NEHGS
Thursday, November 12, 2015, 3 p.m. EST (2 p.m.CST; 1 p.m. MST; noon PST)
Presented by: Rhonda R. McClure
Anyone researching French-Canadian ancestry knows of the unique challenges involved. In this free webinar, expert Genealogist Rhonda McClure will provide valuable research tips to help you navigate French-Canadian resources available through NEHGS and AmericanAncestors.org. Register today!
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More history resources - http://novafrancia.org/
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Comment by Pete Violette on September 27, 2015 at 12:57pm
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For those of us who ancestors arrived in New France from France aboard a sailing ship, the book Between France and New France, Life Aboard the Tall Sailing Ships, is a must read.
http://www.woodenboats.lt/Knygos%20public/Laivybos%20istorija/Betwe...(1984).pdf
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Another research aid - http://genealogyalacarte.ca/?p=11319
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