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Surfing frog loves fly de lis music: The Pink Panther ACADIAN Acadian Roots (original Acadian families, history, & affect by deportation) Genealogy of the French Acadians Cajun Heritage (to find out if you have Cajun blood running in your veins, visit this site) Searching for Acadian & Cajun Roots? (then, visit Yvon Cyr's web site) Tim Hebert's Acadian & Cajun genealogy web site Acadian Surnames - Univ. of Moncton Acadian & French-Canadian Ancestral Home (Lucie Leblanc's huge and informative site on the Acadians; history - genealogy - deportation records - etc.) An Internet Home for George Rose and Atlantic Canada Genealogy Acadian Genealogy Homepage Acadian & French Canadian Genealogy Acadian-Cajun Genealogy Links Nova Scotia Regional Libraries The Acadians of Nova Scotia (a brief history) Acadian Descendants (Joseph Hebert's data base of over 100,000 various Acadian ancestors) Prince Edward Island Links Prince Edward Island Genealogy Register The Island Register - P.E.I. Genealogy Prince Edward Island Surname List King's County, New Brunswick (new web site - has some growing problems) New Brunswick Archives: (in English) (en Français) Searchable data base of Index of marriages for NB 1887-1916 and births 1801-1904, etc. Madawaska County, New Brunswick Restigouche County, New Brunswick Victoria County, New Brunswick The Cajun Ring (Louisiana links to the best Cajun sites on the web from genealogy to gastronomy) CONFEDERATION OF ASSOCIATIONS OF FAMILIES ACADIAN QUEBEC & CANADA Centre de recherche en généalogie (Quebec family associations, searchable data base, publications, conferences, web sites, etc.) Sponsored by the SGEQ of Rimouski - mostly in French; free but must log in and get a password NEW: The PRDH is now on the Internet (Quebec's most complete demographic study and analysis of the pre-1800 population; and is more genealogically thorough and accurate than Tanguay, Drouin, and Jette; this $4,000-plus set of books is also available on CD for about half that price; this web site has a user fee) GUIDE TO THE PARISHES IN THE PRDH TANGUAY (free download of the 7-volume Tanguay genealogical work courtesy of the Quebec National Archives) PURCHASE TANGUAY-LEBOEUF CD (costs only about $35) Francetres: One Name Studies (Index) (e-mail addresses, personal French gen. web pages, societies, family associations and genealogy associations in France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada & the US) (you can add your genealogy web site to this listing) Francetres (many surname links to people who research particular French-Canadian surnames; other useful links) Index of Marriages, Bellechasse-Montmagny-Islet counties of Quebec This site (http://www.genealogie.org/accueil.htm) was a top web site until the genealogy group in Quebec was ordered to remove it from the internet by the religious order of brothers who now own the rights to Brother Talbot's genealogy. It contained 90,736 marriages with date, place, & names of parents from the 16-volume series of Brother Eloi Talbot. That religious group of brothers in Ange-Gardien (or Chateau-Richer) will never receive any donations from me. French-Canadian GEDCOM Files (includes links to other sites) Canadian Genealogyand History Links (by province, subject, name) National Archives of Quebec (with branches, addresses, and operating hours) National Archives of Canada National Archives of Canada - Genealogy (Genealogy Research with other links) Canadian Genealogy Resources on the World Wide Web French-Canadian/Acadian Family Associations & Pages on Internet Alphabetical list of Links to French-Canadian Surname Web Sites (add your family genealogy web site to this list) Quebec & Eastern Township Genealogy Research (includes non-Catholic churches) Ile d'Orléans marriage records (St.Jean 1683-1765 & St.Laurent 1681-1729) Eastern Townships of Quebec Genealogy Quebec Eastern Township Records Centres D'Archives Régionaux The Meaning of "dit" Names Quebec Board of Notaries (searchable data base of 30,000 records of notaries from 1635-1800) (some civil marriage records of Quebec notaries; some 15,000 family names) Kamouraska County (short biographies on early Kamouraska county families) Vital Records of Quebec (useful info about their records) Quebec Amerindians Geneanet (French-Canadian culture and other links) FRANCE (a bilingual web site (en Français) that provides excellent information about doing genealogy in France, with many excellent links/liens) Genealogy in France (genealogy in France with nearly 3 million families; links to archives & gen. societies in France, history, books, tools, home pages, feedback, regions & departments of France - bilingual) Dictionary of French Communes - 1866 edition by Philippe Ramons (An INDEX of thousands of genealogy-related web pages) Pictures of Nearly Any Town in France Home Pages by Counties in France Genealogical Sources in France National Library of France 54 Generations in France (from 3rd to 20th Century - 8,811 names) Search In France (a search engine) UNITED STATES Norm Brunette's Home Page (many Fr.-Can. surnames; many links; very useful web site for this subject) Aroostook County Genealogy (link?) Open Directory Project (over 63,000 genealogy & other related sites worldwide) Surname Links (an index of indexes on the subject, web pages, etc.) A Barrel of Genealogy Links (this site has received many awards, over 500,000 visitors, & links to the best Civil War sites) Best Genealogy Links on the Web Maine State Library Maine State Archives Maine State Archives (for marriage record search) History of Maine's Franco-Americans Brunswick, Maine's Curtis Memorial Library - Québec links Social Security Death Index (web site #1) (over 60 million name database for US & territories) Social Security Death Index (web site #2) Social Security Death Index (web site #3) Social Security Death Index (web site #4) US VITAL RECORDS (links to records in all states - where & how to get copies & info.) MAINE VITAL RECORDS (links to state, county, and town records with addresses) MAINE CEMETERY LISTINGS AND RECORDS (several Penobscott and Aroostook county cemeteries) ILLINOIS Index of Marriages 1763-1900 Genealogical Database Index Brigham Young University's genealogy links Brigham Young University's Family Finder Genealogy Home Pages LDS Family History Centers (about and where located in the US & Canada) International Genealogical Index (IGI) database at LDS (includes pedigrees, links to other sites, links to Royal ancestry, etc. - a most outstanding web site) What's available at Family History Centers Family Tree Maker Find Your Ancestors (web browser for genealogy links on the internet) (Infoseek - The Kids and Family Channel) Yahoo's Listing of Genealogy Web Sites About Family History, Genealogy & Roots (a pedigree name-matching service for a fee ($15/month, $100/year); has 14 million name matching data base; you can submit your own GEDCOM file for viewing on the web) 4 million-plus individual name searchable file The Genealogy Home page (general genealogy links and resources) The Big Page of Genealogy Links The Newberry Library (one of the largest genealogy libraries in the world) Genealogy Libraries on the World Wide Web Bible Records Search at Lafleur Archives Genealogy Resources at Allen County Public Library, Ft. Wayne, IN Family Home Pages Web Pages on the Internet Family History Info/How To Begin Roots Surname List (an interactive site with over 350,000 surnames submitted by over 48,000 family genealogists - mainly US) GenServ (Access to nearly 13 million names in nearly 10,000 GEDCOMs for a small annual fee + your GEDCOM) Trace Your Family Tree at FAMILY.COM (search 500 million names, 2,000 data bases, $60/yr or $20/qtr, 14-day free trial membership) The Surname Web History of OAKLAND, MAINE & the genealogy of its families GENEALOGY SOCIETIES Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française (SGCF) (books, membership, info.) Société de Généalogie de Québec (SGQ) (located at Sainte-Foye on the Laval Univ. campus) Société de Généalogie des Cantons de l'Est Vermont French-Canadian Genealogy Society French-Canadian Genealogy Society of Connecticut (FCGS) American-French Genealogy Society, Woonsocket, RI (AFGS) American-Canadian Genealogical Society, Manchester, NH (ACGS) (library sources, membership, e-mail, queries) Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society MFGS, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Southern California Genealogical Society - French-Canadian Interest Group (Burbank, CA) French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan French-Canadian Ancestors (Many other links to French-Canadian genealogy societies, family associations, etc.) Quebec Family History Society (mainly Protestant records of Quebec) List of French-Canadian Gen. Societies & major Libraries in US) (includes web site URLs, e-mail addresses, or physical address) Quebec Genealogy Society's list of Franco-American Gen. Societies Maine Genealogy Society (links to Maine county genealogy web sites, State Archives, History, etc.) Federation of Genealogical Societies National Genealogical Society OTHER INTERESTING WEB SITES NB Net (to obtain a personal web page) What's Really New in WWW Genealogy Pages (you can add yours to it) World Genealogy Web Project Centre de recherches généalogique du Québec (French surname coat of arms & info. on first ancestor to Quebec/Acadia presented on parchment for a small fee) Searchable Data Bases from many countries World Genealogy Resources by Country Dominique Ritchot, Genealogist (professional researcher in Quebec with fees) BOOKS - REFERENCES - RECORDS GENEALOGICAL BOOKS OF MAINE (Father Youville Labonte's Maine Catholic parish marriage records) BOB QUINTIN's French-Canadian genealogy & history publications 28 Felsmere Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861 Complement to Jette Dictionary of Canadian Families Société Généalogique de l'Est du Québec (SGEQ) (includes their list of available publications for sale) Société de Généalogie de Québec (SGQ) (list of available publications for sale)(a Québec city web site) Books for sale by the AFGS, Woonsocket, RI (baptism, marriage & death records for parishes in RI and some in MA, NH, VT, & CT) Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française (SGCF) (list of available publications for sale)(a Montreal web site) (Canada/Quebec/New England French genealogy & local history books, CD ROMs, maps) Family Tree Maker (genealogy CD's, books, information, links, programs for PC & Mac, etc.) SGCF's Table of Links Everton Publishers of Utah (catalog of products & services, archives & libraries, resources, software, links, soc.sec. death benefits index) History & Meaning of Surnames Francogene - Addresses in Quebec (links to Gen. societies in Quebec, obtaining certificates of birth, marriage, death for past 100 years, University books & catalogs) University of Maine at Fort Kent - French Connection GENEALOGY BULLETIN BOARDS & DISCUSSION GROUPS LYRIS e-mail List Server (to connect to French genealogy news groups) Family Genealogy Forum (post your querries and receive answers most of the time - you are notified automatically when someone submits a reply) Netscape Discussion Group (Netscape discussion group on French-Canadian genealogy) Genealogy's Most Wanted Maine-New Hampshire-Massachusetts Genealogy Chat Richard Cleveland's Genealogy Bulletin Board for Quebec A Web Site for Exchanging Information & Submitting Querries about French Ancestors NOT GENEALOGY BUT SHOULD BE INTERESTING, USEFUL, OR FUN FOR YOU click here on arrow NAVIGATING ON THIS WEB SITE
Acadian Roots (original Acadian families, history, & affect by deportation) Genealogy of the French Acadians Cajun Heritage (to find out if you have Cajun blood running in your veins, visit this site) Searching for Acadian & Cajun Roots? (then, visit Yvon Cyr's web site) Tim Hebert's Acadian & Cajun genealogy web site Acadian Surnames - Univ. of Moncton Acadian & French-Canadian Ancestral Home (Lucie Leblanc's huge and informative site on the Acadians; history - genealogy - deportation records - etc.) An Internet Home for George Rose and Atlantic Canada Genealogy Acadian Genealogy Homepage Acadian & French Canadian Genealogy Acadian-Cajun Genealogy Links Nova Scotia Regional Libraries The Acadians of Nova Scotia (a brief history) Acadian Descendants (Joseph Hebert's data base of over 100,000 various Acadian ancestors)
Prince Edward Island Links Prince Edward Island Genealogy Register The Island Register - P.E.I. Genealogy Prince Edward Island Surname List King's County, New Brunswick (new web site - has some growing problems) New Brunswick Archives: (in English) (en Français) Searchable data base of Index of marriages for NB 1887-1916 and births 1801-1904, etc. Madawaska County, New Brunswick Restigouche County, New Brunswick Victoria County, New Brunswick The Cajun Ring (Louisiana links to the best Cajun sites on the web from genealogy to gastronomy) CONFEDERATION OF ASSOCIATIONS OF FAMILIES ACADIAN
QUEBEC & CANADA Centre de recherche en généalogie (Quebec family associations, searchable data base, publications, conferences, web sites, etc.) Sponsored by the SGEQ of Rimouski - mostly in French; free but must log in and get a password NEW: The PRDH is now on the Internet (Quebec's most complete demographic study and analysis of the pre-1800 population; and is more genealogically thorough and accurate than Tanguay, Drouin, and Jette; this $4,000-plus set of books is also available on CD for about half that price; this web site has a user fee) GUIDE TO THE PARISHES IN THE PRDH TANGUAY (free download of the 7-volume Tanguay genealogical work courtesy of the Quebec National Archives) PURCHASE TANGUAY-LEBOEUF CD (costs only about $35) Francetres: One Name Studies (Index) (e-mail addresses, personal French gen. web pages, societies, family associations and genealogy associations in France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada & the US) (you can add your genealogy web site to this listing) Francetres (many surname links to people who research particular French-Canadian surnames; other useful links) Index of Marriages, Bellechasse-Montmagny-Islet counties of Quebec This site (http://www.genealogie.org/accueil.htm) was a top web site until the genealogy group in Quebec was ordered to remove it from the internet by the religious order of brothers who now own the rights to Brother Talbot's genealogy. It contained 90,736 marriages with date, place, & names of parents from the 16-volume series of Brother Eloi Talbot. That religious group of brothers in Ange-Gardien (or Chateau-Richer) will never receive any donations from me. French-Canadian GEDCOM Files (includes links to other sites) Canadian Genealogyand History Links (by province, subject, name) National Archives of Quebec (with branches, addresses, and operating hours) National Archives of Canada National Archives of Canada - Genealogy (Genealogy Research with other links) Canadian Genealogy Resources on the World Wide Web French-Canadian/Acadian Family Associations & Pages on Internet Alphabetical list of Links to French-Canadian Surname Web Sites (add your family genealogy web site to this list) Quebec & Eastern Township Genealogy Research (includes non-Catholic churches) Ile d'Orléans marriage records (St.Jean 1683-1765 & St.Laurent 1681-1729) Eastern Townships of Quebec Genealogy Quebec Eastern Township Records Centres D'Archives Régionaux The Meaning of "dit" Names Quebec Board of Notaries (searchable data base of 30,000 records of notaries from 1635-1800) (some civil marriage records of Quebec notaries; some 15,000 family names) Kamouraska County (short biographies on early Kamouraska county families) Vital Records of Quebec (useful info about their records) Quebec Amerindians Geneanet (French-Canadian culture and other links)
FRANCE
(a bilingual web site (en Français) that provides excellent information about doing genealogy in France, with many excellent links/liens) Genealogy in France (genealogy in France with nearly 3 million families; links to archives & gen. societies in France, history, books, tools, home pages, feedback, regions & departments of France - bilingual) Dictionary of French Communes - 1866 edition by Philippe Ramons (An INDEX of thousands of genealogy-related web pages) Pictures of Nearly Any Town in France Home Pages by Counties in France Genealogical Sources in France National Library of France 54 Generations in France (from 3rd to 20th Century - 8,811 names) Search In France (a search engine)
UNITED STATES Norm Brunette's Home Page (many Fr.-Can. surnames; many links; very useful web site for this subject) Aroostook County Genealogy (link?) Open Directory Project (over 63,000 genealogy & other related sites worldwide) Surname Links (an index of indexes on the subject, web pages, etc.) A Barrel of Genealogy Links (this site has received many awards, over 500,000 visitors, & links to the best Civil War sites) Best Genealogy Links on the Web Maine State Library Maine State Archives Maine State Archives (for marriage record search) History of Maine's Franco-Americans Brunswick, Maine's Curtis Memorial Library - Québec links Social Security Death Index (web site #1) (over 60 million name database for US & territories) Social Security Death Index (web site #2) Social Security Death Index (web site #3) Social Security Death Index (web site #4) US VITAL RECORDS (links to records in all states - where & how to get copies & info.) MAINE VITAL RECORDS (links to state, county, and town records with addresses) MAINE CEMETERY LISTINGS AND RECORDS (several Penobscott and Aroostook county cemeteries) ILLINOIS Index of Marriages 1763-1900 Genealogical Database Index Brigham Young University's genealogy links Brigham Young University's Family Finder Genealogy Home Pages LDS Family History Centers (about and where located in the US & Canada) International Genealogical Index (IGI) database at LDS (includes pedigrees, links to other sites, links to Royal ancestry, etc. - a most outstanding web site) What's available at Family History Centers Family Tree Maker Find Your Ancestors (web browser for genealogy links on the internet) (Infoseek - The Kids and Family Channel) Yahoo's Listing of Genealogy Web Sites About Family History, Genealogy & Roots (a pedigree name-matching service for a fee ($15/month, $100/year); has 14 million name matching data base; you can submit your own GEDCOM file for viewing on the web) 4 million-plus individual name searchable file The Genealogy Home page (general genealogy links and resources) The Big Page of Genealogy Links The Newberry Library (one of the largest genealogy libraries in the world) Genealogy Libraries on the World Wide Web Bible Records Search at Lafleur Archives Genealogy Resources at Allen County Public Library, Ft. Wayne, IN Family Home Pages Web Pages on the Internet Family History Info/How To Begin Roots Surname List (an interactive site with over 350,000 surnames submitted by over 48,000 family genealogists - mainly US) GenServ (Access to nearly 13 million names in nearly 10,000 GEDCOMs for a small annual fee + your GEDCOM) Trace Your Family Tree at FAMILY.COM (search 500 million names, 2,000 data bases, $60/yr or $20/qtr, 14-day free trial membership) The Surname Web History of OAKLAND, MAINE & the genealogy of its families
GENEALOGY SOCIETIES Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française (SGCF) (books, membership, info.) Société de Généalogie de Québec (SGQ) (located at Sainte-Foye on the Laval Univ. campus) Société de Généalogie des Cantons de l'Est Vermont French-Canadian Genealogy Society French-Canadian Genealogy Society of Connecticut (FCGS) American-French Genealogy Society, Woonsocket, RI (AFGS) American-Canadian Genealogical Society, Manchester, NH (ACGS) (library sources, membership, e-mail, queries) Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society MFGS, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Southern California Genealogical Society - French-Canadian Interest Group (Burbank, CA) French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan French-Canadian Ancestors (Many other links to French-Canadian genealogy societies, family associations, etc.) Quebec Family History Society (mainly Protestant records of Quebec) List of French-Canadian Gen. Societies & major Libraries in US) (includes web site URLs, e-mail addresses, or physical address) Quebec Genealogy Society's list of Franco-American Gen. Societies Maine Genealogy Society (links to Maine county genealogy web sites, State Archives, History, etc.) Federation of Genealogical Societies National Genealogical Society
OTHER INTERESTING WEB SITES NB Net (to obtain a personal web page) What's Really New in WWW Genealogy Pages (you can add yours to it) World Genealogy Web Project Centre de recherches généalogique du Québec (French surname coat of arms & info. on first ancestor to Quebec/Acadia presented on parchment for a small fee) Searchable Data Bases from many countries World Genealogy Resources by Country Dominique Ritchot, Genealogist (professional researcher in Quebec with fees) BOOKS - REFERENCES - RECORDS GENEALOGICAL BOOKS OF MAINE (Father Youville Labonte's Maine Catholic parish marriage records)
BOB QUINTIN's French-Canadian genealogy & history publications 28 Felsmere Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861 Complement to Jette Dictionary of Canadian Families Société Généalogique de l'Est du Québec (SGEQ) (includes their list of available publications for sale) Société de Généalogie de Québec (SGQ) (list of available publications for sale)(a Québec city web site) Books for sale by the AFGS, Woonsocket, RI (baptism, marriage & death records for parishes in RI and some in MA, NH, VT, & CT) Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française (SGCF) (list of available publications for sale)(a Montreal web site) (Canada/Quebec/New England French genealogy & local history books, CD ROMs, maps) Family Tree Maker (genealogy CD's, books, information, links, programs for PC & Mac, etc.) SGCF's Table of Links Everton Publishers of Utah (catalog of products & services, archives & libraries, resources, software, links, soc.sec. death benefits index) History & Meaning of Surnames Francogene - Addresses in Quebec (links to Gen. societies in Quebec, obtaining certificates of birth, marriage, death for past 100 years, University books & catalogs) University of Maine at Fort Kent - French Connection
GENEALOGY BULLETIN BOARDS & DISCUSSION GROUPS LYRIS e-mail List Server (to connect to French genealogy news groups) Family Genealogy Forum (post your querries and receive answers most of the time - you are notified automatically when someone submits a reply) Netscape Discussion Group (Netscape discussion group on French-Canadian genealogy) Genealogy's Most Wanted Maine-New Hampshire-Massachusetts Genealogy Chat Richard Cleveland's Genealogy Bulletin Board for Quebec A Web Site for Exchanging Information & Submitting Querries about French Ancestors
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