Monthly Archives: June 2007

Saturday at Jamboree 2007

The second day of Jamboree 2007 is over, and what a busy day it was! I was up at 6:45 AM to get ready for the first event of the day. I thought I was on vacation this weekend!!??!! When … Continue reading

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Friday at Jamboree 2007

The first day of Jamboree 2007 is over and I thoroughly enjoyed my day. I met several old friends and made a few new ones. State and Territorial Censuses and Substitutes  The first presentation I attended was on State and … Continue reading

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The 38th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree and Resource Expo

I just have time for a short post this morning. I’m off to the 38th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree and Resource Expo in Burbank for three days of genealogy seminars. I just installed a wireless network card on my … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Franí§ois Martin – 1809

Another son of Nicolas Martin and Marie Giroux was born on 14 Feb 1809 and was named Franí§ois. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Franí§ois Martin – 1809 SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Pierre Martin – 1810

Moving back still further in time, a son, Pierre, was born to Nicolas Martin and Marie Giroux on 15 Mar 1810. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Pierre Martin -1810 SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Simon Jules Martin – 1812

On 12 June 1812, a year before Etienne Martin was born, Simon Jules Martin was born. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Simon Jules Martin – 1812 SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Parish of … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Etienne Martin – 1813

While continuing to follow the records of the parish of Ste. Marie de Blairfindie in L’Acadie back in time, I found the Birth and Baptismal Record of Etienne Martin, the son of Nicolas Martin and Marie Giroux. He was born … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Désanges Martin – 1817

After finding the Birth and Baptismal Record of Ausite Martin in the records of the parish of Ste. Marguerite de Blairfinde in L’Acadie in 1818, I started searching backwards in time, year-by-year, looking for the marriage of Ausite’s parents, Nicolas … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Ausite Martin – 1818

The mother of Osithe Gamache was Ausite (Osithe) Martin, who was born in L’Acadie on 30 Sep 1818 and baptized on 01 Oct 1818. Her birth and baptism is recorded in the folios of the parish of Ste. Marguerite de … Continue reading

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Discovering the Creative Genes of an Inventor in the Family

In my full-time job, I sometimes search the patent literature for background information and evidence of prior art. While searching the database of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, I unexpectedly found a family member. My cousin, Joe Danko, … Continue reading

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