Monthly Archives: June 2016

Happy Canada Day – and enjoy free access to these records this weekend

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Peter

In case you get tired of Canada Day parties and eating  . . .  or July 4th parties and eating  . .. there are some great free deals this weekend to help with your research in celebration of Canada Day and … Continue reading →

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FamilySearch –  Digital Books and a New Partnership

Posted on June 26, 2016 by Peter

Note:  We hope that you have noticed the warning of a technical upgrade at FamilySearch.org on 27 June 2016.  The website may be unavailable for up to 24 hours. While I don’t know exactly what is being done during that … Continue reading →

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Using Family Origin Pages at Ancestry.ca, .co.uk, and .com

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Peter

Did you know that Ancestry has Family Origin pages?  Why might you want to see one? I think these pages would be very helpful for the beginning Family Historian – and I find them interesting.  I hope you do too! How … Continue reading →

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Ancestry.com, Ancestry.ca and Ancestry.co.uk – does it make a difference which one I use?

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Peter

This title would have been a lot longer if I had listed other Ancestry country sites!   This would have included Ancestry.com.au (Australia), Ancestry.de (Germany), Ancestry.it (Italy), Ancestry.fr (France) and Ancestry.se (Sweden) Before we begin let me just say that it … Continue reading →

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