Manitoba

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Archives - Libraries - Museums

  • Association for Manitoba Archives  About the AMA, membership, directory, archival resources, publications and a searchable index of selected articles published in the AMA's newsletter.
  • Boissevain Community Archives  Established in 1976 for the purpose of preserving the history of the Town of Boissevain and the surrounding community.
  • Manitoba Legislative Library  Information on the libraries extensive newspaper collection, biography scrapbooks and reference collection.
  • Provincial Archives of Manitoba  Includes general information on the Provincial Archives and the Hudson's Bay Company Archives.
  • University of Manitoba Archives  The Department of Archives and Special Collections, The University of Manitoba Libraries. Information on collections including a searchable guide to holdings.

Birth, Marriage, Death

Cemetery - Obituary

  • Manitoba Gravemarker Gallery  This is the Manitoba Provincial web page which is part of The Canadian Gravemarker Gallery. We accept all completely photographed cemeteries and give credit to photographers. Contact the webmaster for the "Tips and Hints" Brochure.
  • Manitoba Headstone Photo Project  This project is archiving headstone photos for all cemeteries in Manitoba. You can Help!

Emigration

  • Mennonite Genealogical Resources  Consolidated Index of the Church Family Registers of the churches known as Bergthaler (Russia) 1843 and Chortitzer (Manitoba) 1878, 1887 and 1907.

General

GenWeb

History

  • Centre for Rupert's Land Studies  Facilitates scholarly research and publishing concerning the human history of the Hudson's Bay Company territory, known from 1670 to 1870 as Rupert's Land.
  • Miles MacDonell Collegiate Alumni Association  Contains many historical files and articles relating to the East Kildonan area of Winnipeg as well as North Kildonan, St Boniface and Transcona and Winnipeg in general. Click on history link on homepage.

Military

  • Naval Museum of Manitoba  Promoting the history of Canada's Navy, especially as it pertains to those Manitobans who have served with the Navy. Online resources and photos.
  • Recollections of William Peden  Includes his training and preparation for World War I with the 8th Battalion Royal Winnipeg Rifles and his arrival in France in which he describes the Battle of Ypres.

Organizations and Societies

  • Genealogical Institute of the Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada  The Genealogical Institute was founded in June 1990 to operate as the part of the Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada that is dedicated to promoting the hobby of genealogy within the Society.
  • Jewish Historical Society of Western Canada  Dedicated to recording the history and culture of the Jewish people of the Canadian West. The Genealogical Institute assists in research into family roots.
  • Manitoba Genealogical Society  Promotes and encourages an interest in genealogy and family history in Manitoba. Web page includes membership info, the society's quarterly journal, special projects, and a list of current MGS publications.
  • Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society  Membership information, MMHS history, organization and structure, newsletter and Prussian-Russian-Canadian genealogical resources.
  • Mennonite Heritage Centre of Manitoba  Includes a consolidated index of various Church family registers, a bibliography of the Mennonite Historical Library and links to other Mennonite related organizations.

Passenger Lists

  • Prince of Wales Immigration list 1813  The Prince of Wales left June 28 1813 from Stromness, Orkney, Scotland on June 28, 1813 and arrived two months later at York factory on the western shore of the Hudson Bay.

Personal

  • BARRY GORDON SCHWAB Family Home Page  Schwab, Fuchs, Shimonek, Bobert, Dreager, Rothenburger, Klassen, Walters, Pohl.
  • FOUILLARD & LAROCQUE of St. Lazare, MB Canada  Descendants of FOUILLARD in St. Lazare, Manitoba plus Simard, Tremblay,etc., and LAROCQUE family tree in Pinewood, Ontario.
  • Frazer Family Tree  The Frazer family tree starting in Manitoba with Richard Patterson Frazer born 1818.
  • Kennerley Of Cheshire  Winnipeg Kennerley family traced their family to Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw
  • Marc Jolicoeur's Genealogy  Researching the Desautels, Jolicoeur, Fiola, Rajotte, Gervais, Ouimet, St. Jean, and Proteau families in Manitoba.
  • Merritts from Wiltshire England  Looking for 2 brothers Henry & Bertie, who emigrated to Canada after 1910 could be Manitoba to work on building the railways,sons of George & Mary Allcannings Wilts,one had a daughter Agnes any leads Thanks Ray Merritt
  • Nancy Graham's Family Ivy  Research concerning Metis families from Manitoba and North Dakota, and beyond. Adjourne, Ballenden, Bellesoeur, Bremner, Brie, Brown, Bruneau (Bruno), Burgoyne, Cameron, Charbonnier, Chevalier, Chevreau, Church and many more!
  • Schmuland family history  An account of the history of the Schmuland families travel to Edenburg, Manitoba, then on to Calgary and Edmonton.
  • Teron Family Home Page  History of the Teron families and emigration from Bukovina to Manitoba.
  • Titameg's Children  Decendants who live on both sides of the 49th parallel can be found in records of the Fur Trade Society going back to Titameg's birth in 1763 at York Factory, Rupert's Land at the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) Trading Post, now called Churchill, Manitoba.
  • Wyseman, McKay  Researching WYSEMAN, WISEMAN, HAMILTON, ROBERT, OGILVIE, GAIR, JAMIE, MORRICE, TIMMON. They are primarily from Scotland and the Dundee area but the WISEMAN WYSEMAN name is originally from Essex England.

Surnames

  • Gauer Family Home page  This site is intended to be a central repository in the world for information on the GAUER family.

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