If you go to GOOGLE....type in Canadian Historical Maps.. you will get all kinds of map history & dates. Norma ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olive Tree Genealogy" <[email protected]> To: "Faye" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 10:39 AM Subject: Re: [CAN-USA-MIG] Upper vs Lower Canada > Hi Faye > > Nova Scotia was never part of UC and LC (upper Canada and > Lower Canada) so your ancestors wouldn't fit there unless > you found some reference to them being in those locations. > > It is a rather convoluted time in history and there were > many name and boundary changes over the years :-) > > Lorine > > On 17 Oct 2008 at 10:30, Faye wrote: > >> Thanks Lorine >> As far as I know my family were all in Nova Scotia so I >> wasn't sure if and if yes where in those designations they >> would fit... I not too long ago learned how different areas >> became parts of different counties (i.e. part of Shelburne >> once being part of Queens) and also realized just how much I >> have to learn about both Canadian and US history!!! faye >> ---- Olive Tree Genealogy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On >> 17 Oct 2008 at 10:07, Faye wrote: > > > What areas are >> considered "upper" Canada and "lower" > > Canada? thanks >> faye > > > Basically you can just remember that Upper Canada >> is now > Ontario. Lower Canada is now Quebec > > For a more >> detailed explanation PLUS other name and > boundary changes >> in Ontario and Quebec, please see > > >> http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/hist.shtml > > > >> -- Lorine McGinnis Schulze > > * Olive Tree Genealogy (Ships >> Passenger Lists) > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ > * >> Naturalization Records > http://naturalizationrecords.com/ > >> * Images of Ships Lists > >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/ > > [email protected] or >> [email protected] > > >> >> > > > -- Lorine McGinnis Schulze > > * Olive Tree Genealogy (Ships Passenger Lists) > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ > * Naturalization Records > http://naturalizationrecords.com/ > * Images of Ships Lists > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/ > > [email protected] or [email protected] > > > When you want to respond to a query or comment posted on this List, I > find it MUCH easier to post a new message -- remembering to include the > SUBJECT from the post you are responding to !! Please make sure there > is a SURNAME or place-name in the Subject. > > To search the archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=CAN-USA-MIGRATION > The information page is: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Immigration/CAN-USA-MIGRATION.html > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.8.1/1730 - Release Date: 10/17/2008 > 8:07 AM > >