I am sure you've got a National Achives Depot in Sherbrooke. Bette try to find Archives Nationales http://www.anq.gouv.qc.ca/index.html and you will find the Depot address. The site could be in English or Spanish too, you just clik on the knob. OK? Bye, Richard Labelle ----- Original Message ----- From: Barbara Lewis <lewisb@webpipe.net> To: <QC-ETANGLO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2000 12:23 AM Subject: Re: [QC-ETANGLO] Sherbrooke genealogy society > I would like to know where in Sherbrooke a person can go to do genealogical > research....for the early 1800s period? > Barb Lewis > ----- Original Message ----- > From: april dugan <apriljd@prodigy.net> > To: <QC-ETANGLO-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2000 8:45 PM > Subject: [QC-ETANGLO] Sherbrooke genealogy society > > > > I am just starting my research in the eastern townships and was thinking > of > > making a trip to Sherbrooke. Does the genealogical society or the public > > archives there have any records in english? I am > > interested in the period from 1840 to 1890 and am seeking information on > > Horace Wilson who arrived in > > Sherbrooke in approximately 1840 and is indentified only as an american. > > He was a successful businessman and reportedly was a member of the town > > council for several years.His son,Horace,jr.,was elected mayor of Winnipeg > > in 1900. > > I would like to find any information,especially an obituary that list his > > date and place of birth.If you can help reply to this web site or to > Gordon > > Wilson <apriljd@prodigy.net. > > Thanks > > > > Gordon > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________ > Site Design, Hosting, and E-Commerce at www.webpipe.net >