Genealogical Research - French and English Canada
Was your ancestor a 19th century immigrant to Canada or has your family been in Canada for generations? We can help trace your ancestry and put some context to your family history. Was your ancestor a clay pipe maker? Let us help you get started or find ways around the brick walls you have encountered.
Swiss de Meuron Regiment Genealogical Research
Did your ancestor come to Canada in 1813 as a member of the Swiss De Meuron's to fight in the war of 1812? See our de Meuron Regiment resource pages. We can help research their ancestry.
Much has been written about the source of soldiers in the de Meuron regiment of foot. After the release of the regiment from Dutch service in 1795 the regiment entered British service until its disbandment in 1816. In 1806 the regiment was stationed at Lymington in England and many soldiers…
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I have been researching the Rochester Family of Ottawa and Rouses Point for over twenty years. Building on the work originally done by Lloyd Rochester of Ottawa and published in 1977, I have traced the Rochester brothers back to Easington in Northumberland. Easington is in the parish of Belford just…
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