Monthly Archives: August 2007

The Birth and Baptism of Marie Gamache – 1820

On 08 September 1820, a daughter of Franí§ois Gamache and Marguerite Leblanc was born and named Marie. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Marie Gamache – 1820 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 Pierre Gamache – 1818

On 04 Mar 1818, Pierre Gamache was born. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Pierre Gamache – 1818 SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Parish of Ste. Marguerite de Blairfindie, L’Acadie, St. Jean County, … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Aubin Gamache – 1816

On 20 Mar 1816, Aubin Gamache was born. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Aubin Gamache – 1816 SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Parish of Ste. Marguerite de Blairfindie, L’Acadie, St. Jean County, … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Marie Marguerite Gamache – 1813

On 16 Apr 1813, Marie Marguerite, the sister of Franí§ois Gamache was born. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Marie Marguerite Gamache – 1813 SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Parish of Ste. Marguerite … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Franí§ois Gamache – 1814

On 21 Nov 1814, the father of Osithe Gamache and husband of Osythe Martin was born. The Birth and Baptismal Record of Franí§ois Gamache – 1814 SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Parish of Ste. Marguerite … Continue reading

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Business and Professional Licenses: An Unusual Source of Genealogical Information

Vital records, church records, census records, military records, and many others have become standard fare for genealogists. But, sometimes, finding records for ancestors requires searching for unusual records. Searching for heirs and descendants sometimes requires searching for even more unusual … Continue reading

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Who is Lorelle VanFossen?

Since the publication of the August-September 2007 issue of Internet GENEALOGY, several genealogy bloggers have commented on Donna Pointkouski’s article “Genealogy Blogs”. The article has been very well received, but one comment has appeared on several blogs: Who is Lorelle … Continue reading

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The United Polish Genealogical Societies Conference – 2008

The 2008 conference of the United Polish Genealogical Societies has been announced. The conference will be held in Salt Lake City from April 18-21, 2008. The conference organizers are writing a blog at http://upgs.wordpress.com to communicate details about the conference, introduce the speakers, … Continue reading

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Online Gazetteers of Poland

Two very useful gazetteers of Poland are available online. Continue reading

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Map of the Village of Nastasiv (Nastasów), Ukraine

The Military Maps of the Austrian Empire provide a great complement to the Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i Innych Krajów Słowiańskich (The Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and Other Slavonic Countries) because the maps and the gazetteer were prepared in the same time period. Continue reading

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