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    1. Re: [CAN-USA-MIG] HOW TO FIND ANCESTORS WHO MIGRATED BACK&FORTH:Nazaire Mercier
    2. Hi Myra: So sorry, it is Carlton as someone mentioned. Lauraine > > From: <[email protected]> > Date: 2008/10/19 Sun PM 12:34:12 CDT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [CAN-USA-MIG] HOW TO FIND ANCESTORS WHO MIGRATED > BACK&FORTH:Nazaire Mercier > > Hi Myra: > > Think it is Renfrew County. > > Lauraine > > > > From: Myra Herron <[email protected]> > > Date: 2008/10/19 Sun AM 09:18:20 CDT > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [CAN-USA-MIG] HOW TO FIND ANCESTORS WHO MIGRATED > > BACK&FORTH:Nazaire Mercier > > > > Thank you! Now, what county is Ottawa in? We have found a marriage that referenced the birth place as Ottawa, Canada, and I've found a Wikipedia reference to Hull that places it either very close or in what is now Ottawa. > > > > To reach a message board, I have to know the county. > > > > myra > > > > Richard Murray <[email protected]> wrote: > > Myra, > > In Canada, provinces are the same as states in America. > > Provinces are divided into counties. Counties in Ontario and Quebec are > > divided into townships and/or municipalities. Some of the other provinces > > divide their counties into parishes, (eg; New Brunswick). So, if you see a > > reference in Canada, to township/municipality/parish, they equate to > > township in the U.S. > > > 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 >

    10/19/2008 08:49:06