February 2015 General Membership Meeting
The first general membership meeting of 2015 for the PEI Genealogical Society took place Saturday, February 21 at 2:00 p.m. at Beaconsfield’s Carriage House in Charlottetown. Ms. Lynanne Love, Site Director at Beaconsfield Historic House treated everyone to a tour of Beaconsfield revealing “The Beaconsfield Story” as we travelled through… [Read more]
November 2014 General Membership Meeting
The PEI Genealogical Society held its final General Membership Meeting of 2014 on Saturday November 29 at Beaconsfield’s Carriage House in Charlottetown. Mr John Nicholson was our guest speaker on the topic “Islanders in the Boer War: as seen through the camera lens of Bill McKee”. Mr Nicholson’s inspiration comes… [Read more]
September 2014 General Membership Meeting
The PEI Genealogical Society held its General Membership Meeting on Saturday Sept 27, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Beaconsfield’s Carriage House, located at the corner of Kent and West Streets in Charlottetown. The meeting highlighted our PEI2014 Inc supported project “Genealogy of the PEI Fathers of Confederation”. Louise Campbell gave… [Read more]
Our 2014 Project
Much has been written on the Fathers of Confederation who represented Prince Edward Island. But what about their direct descendants? Who are they? And where do they live today? To what extent has their ancestor’s role in Canadian Confederation been translated through the generations? Is that role celebrated in their… [Read more]
Genealogy of the PEI Fathers of Confederation Event
In September 2014, we will be providing an opportunity for descendants of the PEI Fathers of Confederation to meet other descendants, from their own family tree and from the other families. Click here for more information.… [Read more]
Annual General Meeting 2014
The PEI Genealogical Society held its Annual General Meeting on Saturday May 3, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Beaconsfield’s Carriage House, located at the corner of Kent and West Streets in Charlottetown. The meeting highlighted our PEI2014 Inc supported project “Genealogy of the PEI Fathers of Confederation” A special panel… [Read more]
February 2014 General Membership Meeting
The PEI Genealogical Society held a general membership meeting on Saturday February 22 at 2:00 p.m. at Beaconsfield’s Carriage House, in Charlottetown.
Jim Hornby, weekly Guardian newspaper contributor on the topic of PEI seen through its 1864 newspapers, gave an entertaining talk on what life was like in 1864 drawing… [Read more]
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FEBRUARY 2017 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Heritage Advocate Arnold Smith and Home Designer and Heritage Advocate Carter Jeffery were the guest speakers at the general membership meeting of the Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society on Saturday February 24, 2017. Their illustrated talk was titled: “Built Heritage That We Have Lost” and… [Read more]
