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Jim & Patti Kellar's Transcriptions: Census and Death registrations transcriptions! Cover Frontenac and L&A Co.'s

Linda Corupes Genealogy Books at Genealogy Publications of Ontario and Quebec Includes civil marriages transcriptions for Frontenac to 1885 and L&A to 1910! Plus much more!

Russ Wallers Genealogy Books still for sale!
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Well I'm still EXTREMELY behind but am working on updates. SOrry to all for delays in replying to emails. And thanks to all of you who have been sending in submissions! Thanks for your patience! Jen


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NEW:

Jan 25
*All 1934 & 35 Howe Death Reg
*All 1934 and 1935 Wolfe Death Reg
*Off Wolfe 1934 deaths x 2, 1935x7
*Off Howe 1934 deaths x3, 1935x2
*Off Garden 1934 deaths x1
* Off Amherst 1935 deaths x3
*7 Card, Ranous, McFadden pics- see Island Pics> wolfe island> People Pg 46
*Links to more Irene Bamford Diaries- see The Written Word>Diaries> Irene Bamford pg

Jan 23
*Wills family history- see wolfe island section of biographies
*Ethel McFadden Home pic -Wolfe island Houses pg 14
*Wolfe Island photos pg 2- woodmans minnehaha boat pics
*11 Pentland cem transcriptions
*1895 wolfe off island death reg
*Snider biography-Biographies-Wolfe Island
*Link corrections, spelling etc corrections
*photo of teacher bidwell davis- see schools>Wolfe> Public>SS6


RECENT:

July 17
*All Wolfe 1907 birth reg
*All Wolfe 1901 birth reg
*3 wolfe off island 1907 birth regs
*1 wolfe off island 1901 birth reg(see wolfe birth reg main pg)
*All Howe Island 1907 birth reg
*All Garden Island 1901 and 1907 birth reg
*1 1911 wolfe off island death reg
*All 1925 Wolfe and Howe island death registrations
*8 wolfe off isalnd deaths 1925
*1 amherst off island death 1925
*43 news articles- see Written Word, Articles-New Articles
*Anniversary-wolfe island-Fawcett, R.F.
*Wolfe People pics: pg 45, Cosgrove, Murphy
June 15
*Island tree updated

MAY 2
*ALL 1879, 1881, and 1889 Garden Island birth registrations
*off island births wolfe island;2x1879, 2x1881,5x1885,2x1895-see wolfe births main pg bottom
*ALL Wolfe Island birth registrations for 1879,1881,1889 and 1895
April 30
*2 new 1926 howe island death reg
*5 1898 wolfe birth reg-completing that yr
*ALL 1871 Garden Island birth reg
*All 1925 Wolfe death reg
*3 1925 off wolfe death reg
*1 1925 off howe death reg
*2 x 1906 marriage announcements-wolfe island
April 17
*New researchers added to WOlfe, AMherst and Howe pages.
Feb 12
*New Glenwood Cemetery transcriptoins and photos from Deb
*Garden island people page 2 added-surname Ferguson
*Various corrections etc
*New wolfe researchers
*Some researcher emails updated
Feb 9
*New wolfe researchers
*Some researcher emails updated
Feb ?
January newsletter sent out.
Jan 23
*New WOlfe Island Researchers
*More link fixes/ Corrections
*Lots and lots and lots of new articles! See written word- Articles-new articles page (top)
Jan 16
*Howe Island people pics pg 26-garrah reunion photo
*5 new articles-howe island related-see top of New Articles page
*Lots and lots of little corrections, link fixes etc
NOV 23
*ALL 1924 Wolfe Island Death reg.
*6 off island Wolfe Island 1924 death reg.
*2 off island HOwe Island 1924 death reg
*All 1921 Wolfe Island marriage registrations
*7 off island Wolfe Island marriages 1921
*1 off island Howe Island marriage 1921
*All 1921 Howe marriages
*1 1895 marriage announcement-wolfe island
*4 new articles-see top of New Articles pg
*5 wolfe obits bottom of pg 23
*1 Howe obit- bottom of pg 6
*Various link and text corrections
NOV 14
*Fixed various links, typos etc
*9 new wolfe obits-see wolfe obits pg 23
*Island tree updated, thank yous updated
*New information added to James Clarke bio (howe Island)
*New researchers added to Simcoe and Howe Island Researcher lists
Oct 30
*New Pentland Cemetery photos and transcriptions (Amherst Island Cemetery)
Oct 19
*Sept newsletter archived.
*Surrogate notice John Angsbury 1875-wolfe Island-see probate/wills
*OC Land grants wolfe island- see land records
*various corrections etc
Oct 16
*2 off garden island 1889 deah reg
*1 off island howe 1889 death reg
*All Howe 1889 death reg
*All Wolfe 1889 death reg
*All Howe Island 1909 birth reg
*All Garden Island 1909 birth reg
*2 off island wolfe birth reg (see wolfe births main pg)
*All 1909 WOlfe Island birth reg
Oct 2
*2 pics of Ferguson House, Marysville-Wolfe Old houses pg 14
*Sept newsletter send out.
Sept 25
*New Wolfe Island people pics-pg 45! Holliday/halliday & Gillespie





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