New in June 2008
Genealogy in Ontario: Searching the Records by Brenda Dougall Merriman, CG
The author of this classic handbook, in its newest edition, was the Canadian genealogist for the Petworth Project. Family historians and descendants of settlers in Ontario (Upper Canada and Canada West) will find answers here for navigating a wealth of genealogical sources. read more...
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New in April 2008
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Were the Greenfields from Duncton Petworth emigrants? The Shared Petworth Family History Section uses a yellow background to identify potential additions to the list of Petworth emigrants in Assisting Emigration.
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New In March 2008
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"I take up my pen..," a letter from William Saunders to his daughter in Cerro Gordo, [State], 3 December 1860, ... read more. Courtesy of LeAnn Shafer Eliason
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New In February 2008
Sharing Petworth Family History, a section dedicated to new information on first generation Petworth emigrants. Please fill in our email form if you can add information to that published in Assisting Emigration or English Immigrant Voices.
Cornelius and Elizabeth Voice photo courtesy of Kenneth Stormer
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New In 2007!|
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Poor Cottages and Proud Palaces: The Life and Work of the Reverend Thomas Sockett of Petworth 1777 -- 1859
Thomas Sockett, 1777-1859, conceived and administered the Petworth emigration scheme and sent nearly 2000 emigrants to Ontario... read more.
Order now from Hastings Press
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