CANADA
Births, Deaths & Marriages in Newfoundland Newspapers, 1810 - 1890
https://www.mun.ca/mha/publications.php |
Fate of the Passenger Pigeon
http://www.searlecanada.org/misc//ppigeondata1.html |
Historical sketch of the Montreal Protestant Orphan Asylum : 1860
with an appendix containing a list of the office bearers, contributors to the building, land etc. https://archive.org/stream/cihm_47121#page/n5/mod |
Irish born and 1000 Canadian born merchant seamen and their voyages
http://www.irishmariners.ie/ |
Nova Scotia Archives
http://novascotia.ca/archives/genealogy.asp |
OLD BROCKVILLE, Ontario, Canada
http://oldbrockvillephotographs.wordpress.com/ |
Orphans' Home and Female Aid Society, Toronto: 1851
https://archive.org/stream/cihm_49181#page/n3/mod |
Sherbrooke Quebec- Church of England waifs & Strays
(many children's names on the website) During the period the Society was active in Canada, it maintained six receiving homes: Gibbs' Home- Girls' home 1884-97, boys' home 1897-1933; Benyon Home- Boys' home 1884-97; Our Western Home, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario- Girls' home 1897-1921; Elizabeth Rye Home, Toronto, Ontario- Girls' home 1924-32; Winnipeg Babies' Home, Winnipeg, Manitoba-Home for boys & girls aged 0-5, 1909-11 http://canadianbritishhomechildren.weebly.com/church |
Surnames from Ships & Seafarers of Atlantic Canada
https://www.mun.ca/mha/holdings/names/ |
Waifs and Strays Magazine
The magazine offers a wealth of interesting information from the homes, like reports of holidays and festivities as well as fund-raising events. Letters printed from children & those that had benefited from the Society's care many years previously http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/ |