Category Archives: Daily Journal

The Death and Burial of John Frank Gibson – 1878

On 17 Jan 1878, John Frank Gibson, son of Clark Gibson and Maryette Olds, died. On 18 Jan 1878, he was buried by the Methodist Church of Canada, Philipsburg, Missisquoi County, Province of Québec, Dominion of Canada. Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Jennie Maud Gibson – 1883

On 27 Jul 1879, Jennie Maud Gibson, daughter of Willard Olds Gibson and Hannah Eliza Blanchard, was born. On 13 May 1883, she was baptized in the Church of England at Philipsburg in the Parish of St. Armand West, Philipsburg, Missisquoi County, Province of Québec, Dominion of Canada. Continue reading

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The Marriage of Willard Olds Gibson and Hannah Eliza Blanchard – 1875

On 08 Mar 1875, Willard Olds Gibson and Hannah Eliza Blanchard were married in the Wesleyan Methodist Church of the Village of Philipsburg, Missisquoi County, Canada East, Province of Canada. Continue reading

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The Death and Burial of Sarah Waters Gibson – 1890

On 02 Jan 1890, Sarah Waters Gibson died in Clarenceville, Province of Québec. She was buried on 04 Jan 1890. Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Clark Gibson – 1867

On 16 Oct 1823, Clark Gibson, son of John Gibson and Sarah Waters, was born. He was baptized in the Wesleyan Methodist Congregation, Circuit of Saint Armand on 13 Jun 1867. Continue reading

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The Death and Burial of Clark Gibson – 1884

I recently received a communication from another genealogist who is studying the Olds family of Québec. Our communication led me to perform a quick search in the Drouin Collection on Ancestry.com. On 23 Jul 1884, Clark Gibson died in Sheldon, … Continue reading

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My Initial Experience with Google’s Polish to English Translator

Many of the documents I deal with in my genealogical research are written in Polish. Because I’m not particularly fluent in Polish, I’ve tried Polish to English translators including an online translator at http://www.poltran.com/ and a software package called Professional Universal Translator … Continue reading

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San Francisco Bay Area Genealogy Calendar – June 2008

Sunday, June 1, 2008 – Noon-2:00 PM One-on-One Genealogy Session Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco Sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society * Thursday, June 5, 2008 General Meeting Sponsored by the Genealogy Society … Continue reading

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The Swimsuit Edition

As Summer draws near, it’s time for the Swimsuit Edition of the Carnival of Genealogy. Continue reading

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Carl Niedzial in the 1963 City Directory for New Britain, Connecticut

Emil Niedzialkowski’s son Carl was listed in the 1963 Directory for New Britain, Connecticut as Carl Niedzial. Continue reading

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