Monthly Archives: June 2008

San Francisco Bay Area Genealogy Calendar – July 2008

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 to Sunday, July 6, 2008 – 10:45 AM-8:00 PM Genealogy Booth at the Fair Alameda County Fair Grounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton Sponsored by the Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society * Tuesday, July 1, 2008 – 10:00 AM SRVGS … Continue reading

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Megan Smolenyak at Jamboree

While at Jamboree, I had the pleasure of participating in the Genealogy Blogger Summit with Megan Smolenyak and hearing her two presentations on DNA entitled Trace Your Roots with DNA and Beyond Y-DNA: Your Genetic Genealogy Options. Continue reading

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From the Genealogy Blogger Summit at Jamboree

I haven’t had a spare moment at Jamboree, but I wanted to post this photo taken at the Genealogy Blogger Summit. Some of the Genealogy Bloggers at Jamboree SOURCE: Some of the Genealogy Bloggers at Jamboree (Burbank, Los Angeles Co., … Continue reading

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Water-Lilies at Filoli

On Thursday, I stopped by Filoli to photograph the June-flowing plants in the gardens and found to my delight that the water-lilies had begun to bloom. I’ll be heading to Burbank today to attend the Southern California Genealogy Jamboree. I hope … Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Joseph Fortin – 1664

On 15 May 1664, Joseph Fortin, son of Julien Fortin-Bellefontaine and Genevií¨ve Gamache, was born. On 20 May 1664, he was baptized in the Church of Nôtre Dame de la Visitation in Chí¢teau Richer, Canada, New France. Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Genevií¨ve Fortin – 1662

On 08 Apr 1662, Genevií¨ve Fortin, daughter of Julien Fortin-Bellefontaine and Genevií¨ve Gamache, was born. On Easter Sunday, 09 Apr 1662, she was baptized in the Church of Nôtre Dame de la Visitation in Chí¢teau Richer, Canada, New France. Continue reading

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The Death and Burial of Hannah Elizabeth Shults Olds – 1877

On 17 May 1877, Hannah Elizabeth Shults Olds, wife of Willard Olds, died. She was buried on 19 May 1877 in the Methodist Church of Canada, Philipsburg, Province of Québec, Dominion of Canada. Continue reading

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The Death and Burial of Loretta Fidelia Olds Symms – 1921

On 26 Feb 1921, Loretta Fidelia Olds, daughter of Willard Olds and Hannah Elizabeth Shults, wife of the late William Symms, died. She was buried in the Philipsburg Protestant Cemetery on 28 Feb 1921. Continue reading

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The Marriage of William Symms and Loretta Fidelia Olds – 1857

On 07 Nov 1857, William Symms and Loretta Fidelia Olds (daughter of Willard Olds and Hannah Elizabeth Shults) were married in the Wesleyan Methodist Congregation of the Circuit of St. Armands, Missisquoi County, Canada East, Province of Canada. Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Lillian Bertha Symms – 1880

On 11 Aug 1876, Lillian Bertha Symms, daughter of William Symms and Loretta Fidelia Olds, was born. On 06 May 1880, she was baptized in the Church of England at Philipsburg at the Parish of St. Armand West, Philipsburg, Missisquoi County, Province of Québec, Dominion of Canada. Continue reading

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