2010 Newsletters

February Issue: Volume 35, Number 1, 2010

Here is the table of contents of the February, 2010 Newsletter and a brief description of each article:

1. Feature Article:

  • Harry MacTavish Spoke Language all his Own, Page 1.

2. P.E.I. Genealogical Society and Executive, Page 2.

3. Table of Contents, Page 3.

4. Society News and Notes:

  • Society News. Page 4.
  • Membership Application, Page 4.

5. The Wright Role, by Mary MacKay, Page 7.

6. MacNaught History Centre and Archives, by Fred Horne, Page 8

7. Genealogy: Identifying Cemeteries in Lot 49 and 50, by Anna Lee Hogan, Page 9.

8. Northumberland County, NB. Death Register 1888-1919, References to PEI, Page 10.

9. Article on Schooners and Rum Running, Submitted by Geoff and Dorothy Robinson, Page 15.

10. Tenants of Lot 56, 19th August 1844, by William and Elizabeth Glenn, Page 16.

11. New Records on Both Sides of the Road, Submitted by Ted Lomatski, Page 20.

12. Sick Treated at Lunatic Asylum, 1847, by Elizabeth and WIlliam Glenn, Page 21.

13. List of Sick in Quaranteen Hospital, Charlottetown, 1847, by Elizabeth and WIlliam Glenn, Page 24.

14. The Old Georgetown Road, Submitted by Anna Lee Hogan, Page 27.

15. Publications for Sale, Page 28.

16. Cemetery Transcripts, Page 30.

17. Order Form, Page 36.


April Issue: Volume 35, Number 2, 2010

Here is the table of contents of the April, 2010 Newsletter and a brief description of each article:

1. Feature Article:

  • Springfield School Days, Page 1.

2. P.E.I. Genealogical Society and Executive, Page 2.

3. Table of Contents, Page 3.

4. Society News and Notes:

  • Society News. Page 4.
  • Membership Application, Page 4.

5. MacNaught History Centre and Archives Returned to Five Days a Week, Page 7.

6. Keeping the Past in Perspective, by Mike England, Page 7

7. MacNaught History Centre and Archives and Wyatt Heritage Center Update, Page 12.

8. Digital Island History, by Ann Thurlow, Page 13.

9. Northumberland County, NB County Register od Deaths, 1888-1919 All References to PEI, Page 14.

10. Life at 173 Milk Street – 1924, by Jim Peters, Page 17.

11. The Remarkable Buotes of Tignish, by David Le Gallant, Page 19.

12. Murder Rocks Small Island Community in 1896, Page 21.

13. The “Golden West”, Page 23.

14. The First Irish at l’Etang-Des-Claus/Nail Pond, by David Le Gallant, Page 24.

15. Publications for Sale, Page 27.

16. Cemetery Transcripts, Page 30.

17. Order Form, Page 36.


September Issue: Volume 35, Number 3, 2010

Here is the table of contents of the September, 2010 Newsletter and a brief description of each article:

1. Feature Article:

  • Richmond, PEI Almost Wiped Out by Fire, 1934, Page 1.

2. P.E.I. Genealogical Society and Executive, Page 2.

3. Table of Contents, Page 3.

4. Society News and Notes:

  • Society News. Page 4.
  • Membership Application, Page 4.

5. Ledwell, ‘Lunch’ and Punch – October 1st, Summerside, Page 6.

6. “Family Albums” – We Need Genealogical Societies, by Terry Punch, Page 7

7. MacNaught History Centre and Archives and Wyatt Heritage Center Update, Page 9.

8. Signs of Religious Times, by Mary Mackay, Page 10.

9. Veteran Summerside Citizen, C. Edward Strong Tells of Life in Early Days, Page 12.

10. The Guernsey People-1806, by Mary C. Brehaut, Page 13.

11. Under the Mountain or in the Clouds, by Ted Lomatski, Page 15.

12. Book Reviews, Page 16.

13. Church in Alberton Oldest Religious Structure in the Area, Page 17.

14. A Real Milestone, by Dr. Nicole Gallant, Page 18.

15. Fernwood and Vicinity in the Early Days, by J. Harrison MacFarlane, Page 23.

16. Publications for Sale, Page 27.

17. Cemetery Transcripts, Page 30.

18. Order Form, Page 36.


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