THE GLOBAL GAZETTE - Canada's Family History Magazine Vol. IV, No. 16, November 16, 2000 A latest issue of The Global Gazette is online and filled with new articles To check it out, click on: http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm . The Global Gazette is produced by volunteers, and is sponsored in full by GlobalGenealogy.com . If you would like personal notification when the next issue is posted "subscribe" (no charge) information is at the end of this message. AOL Users hotlink: <a href="http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm"> http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm</a>. SUMMARY OF ARTICLES IN THE NOVEMBER 16, 2000 ISSUE: EDITOR'S CORNER CBC's epic series Canada: A People's History is a big hit with viewers of all ages - read segment highlights and broadcast schedule. Only five weeks until Christmas... Check out Santa's Top Ten Christmas picks for family historians. Milton family history workshops are proving popular with Global Gazette readers... book yours today to avoid dissappointment. http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm IRISH ORIGINS A system of heritage centres in Ireland serves people interested in family history. Each centre indexes and computerizes records of a particular county, part of a county or a group of counties. Centres offer to search their databases for a fee for clients seeking information about their ancestors. Join Kyle Betit this week as he explains the 'ins and outs' of Irish Heritage Centres http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm ROUTES TO ROOTS Throughout the nineteenth century there was always a need for lumbermen, first to help the settlers chop and then in larger scale lumbering operations. These could be found upriver in New Brunswick, in Quebec and on both sides of the Ottawa River and many migrated into the USA for work. Ryan Taylor shares ideas and resources for Finding Canadian Lumbermen Ancestors. http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm EAST COAST KIN (Canada) One might think that Sandra Devlin's earlier nine-part series about searching for your female ancestors would fairly well exhaust the available topics about which to write. Think again! Sandra, and several Global Gazette readers, share... More About Researching Female Ancestors http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm POST 1901 CENSUS PROJECT (Canada) In Memorium - Donald Archie NISBET, an avid family historian and member of the Canadian heritage community; Federal Election provides an opportunity to lobby for Census issue with your chosen candidate; Message from Senator Lorna Milne creates concern over 'compromise'; Time to renew your petitions; Read the Ottawa Branch Board of Directors of the Ontario Genealogical Society's Submission To The Expert Panel; Status on the report from the Expert Panel. http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm LOYALISTS IN CANADA Loyalist Petitions For Land Grants: Part Three... The column continues an examination of petitions for land grants, those all-important Loyalist sources. Brenda introduced and described land petitions for Loyalists [Global Gazette of 23 June and 31 July] and will now broach examples of difficulties encountered by researchers. The families and petitions described were chosen at random. http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm UPCOMING EVENTS (WORLDWIDE) Browse or submit announcements for upcoming family history events, genealogy conferences, workshops and family reunions from around the world. No event is too big or too small. http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz62.htm <> **************************************** <> MISSED THE LAST ISSUE - OCTOBER 24, 2000?? If you missed the last issue you can find it at http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz61.htm . AOL Users hotlink:<a href="http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz61.htm"> http://GlobalGazette.net/gazettes/gaz61.htm</a>. ***** ARCHIVE UPDATED: Don't miss browsing the new Gazette archive of past articles, hints, lists, and sources. Now searchable by keyword too! http://GlobalGazette.net/backtop.htm ***** To be personally notified when new issues of The Global Gazette are posted, send an email to request@globalgazette.net and, IN THE SUBJECT LINE, type the word SUBSCRIBE There is is no fee for subscribing to or using the Global Gazette, Canada's Family History Magazine **** Rick Roberts The Global Gazette http://GlobalGazette.net Global Genealogy Supply http://GlobalGenealogy.com Global Heritage Press http://GlobalHeritagePress.com