Monthly Archives: June 2008

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 Birth and Baptism of Maryette Olds – 1866

On 13 May 1833, Maryette Olds was born. She was baptized in the Wesleyan Methodist Congregation, circuit of Saint Armand on 18 Nov 1866. 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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