We are reorganizing: How to search our transcribed records

We need donations to continue our work and hosting of all these transcribed records. So we are going to now ask for a donation for searches and records. Contact us below and a volunteers will respond. I am busy getting a database built of all our transcribed records. As of date we have transcribe more than 50,000 individual records from parishes, directories, newspaper etc around the historic Missisquoi county which is now know has the Estrie region and the Brome - Missiquoi regional county municipality.

Our volunteers have transcribed about 50,000 records over the past 15 years.

 

You can see a list of the parish records we have transcribed on column to the right or here 

Recommended donation:

• $5.00 name search
• $10.00 name search and one original record  

Donate here

Email us for more information or to request a search Missisquoigenealogy@gmail.com

Doing research? : Check out Loyalties in Conflict: A Canadian Borderland in War and Rebellion,1812-1840 J.I. Little

Doing research? : Check out Loyalties in Conflict: A Canadian Borderland in War and Rebellion,1812-1840 J.I. Little Copyright Date: 2008

Quebec birth, marriage and death records

Quebec birth, marriage and death records

The keeping of birth, marriage and death records in Quebec dates back to the very beginnings of the French colony in North America. Indeed, it was in 1621 that the first Catholic parish register opened, recording the baptisms, marriages and burials of the population of the young colony. https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/2021/03/31/quebec-birth-marriage-and-death-records/

4 Steps For Finding Quebec Notary Records Online

From My Genealogy Life blog: Yesterday a post by Gail Dever alerted me about a webinar hosted by Family Search covering Quebec Notary records. 

I arrived to the webinar in time and enjoyed watching the class and learned ow to find Notary records online.I have spent quite a but of time working with the index to Quebec Notary records created by Ancestry. 

At Ancestry some of the records have been added but for the most part I have found it is mainly an index. If you keep reading you will find out how to find them online.LINK 

Gail's article on "How to order a notary record from the Quebec Archives after finding it in an index on Ancestry" Link

A Useful Reference List (Canada)

Glad to see our site listed on this great bibliography /reference list from 

https://genealogyensemble.com

 Link Here

A Useful Reference List by Nancy on Scribd

Yes, Virginia there were loyalists in the Townships - Township week 1964

Anti-Amercans: The Missisquoi Loyalists -The Record 2001

Sherbrooke Ladies 1881

The British Isles, American, European Immigrants to Québec from 1759 onward Southwestern Quebec

Thanks Researched and compiled by: Jacques Gagnégagne.jacques@sympatico.ca2020-11-08