We’re delighted to announce that all ten of our terrific 2021 Great Moments in Genealogy presentations are now available for you to enjoy at your leisure over the holiday season and right through until the last week of January 2022: You Can’t Just Ignore Something Like That!—Paul Jones takes up the challenge of researching the elusive date of birth of architect Eden Smith, the subject of the 2021 Toronto History Lecture. Edward Francis Kelly […]
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Toronto Branch—time for our annual celebration of Great Moments in Genealogy! On Monday November 22, ten Branch members entertained us with “great moments” in their family history research in a series of short presentations—once again this year, online, free and open to all to attend. Here’s a quick list of this year’s speakers and presentation topics to whet your appetite: Dawn Kelly: Edward Francis Kelly […]
This year, November is census month at Toronto Branch! Over four evenings beginning November 17, we’ll delve into census records for Ontario in a new online lecture series. We’ll look at why and how the records were created, how the process changed over the years, and how those factors impact on the ways we search for our families. This series will be of benefit to all researchers, whether just beginning or advanced—it is so […]
Our first Toronto Branch meeting of the fall 2020 season will take place on Monday, September 28, beginning at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time). It will be entirely online and open to all—but you must register in advance. No one wants a criminal at the dinner table, but, as speaker Janice Nickerson will demonstrate, finding one in your family tree can add pizzazz to an otherwise boring list of names and dates! In her […]