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As of Oct. 13, 2012 Added Marianne McLean's map of settlement patterns Glengarry County Added Story of the Week - The Hon. Archibald McLean Added Timeline for the Hon. Archibald McLean     Added obituary for Margaret Cameron of Long Sault As of July 30, 2012 Updated -Announced 2012 Glengarry Highland Games, Clan Donald featured clan on Saturday, I am a speaker at Clan Donald tent, Main Topic IONA identification with Clan Donald, also Finlaggan Council & Glengarry County Genweb Added Pictures to index page Glengarry Highland Games, IONA page relinked, Links added for  College of  IONA in Glengarry County (St. Raphael's) Story of the Week - The Gormley family through the eyes of the Glengarry News remains Moved obituary for Margaret Cameron of Long Sault and added Hugh MacMillan, Created new page for Glengarry County Obituaries with personal pictures and pictures from various graveyards, churched and markers Added picture to front page of Graveslab at Iona in Scotland As of July 15, 2012 Announced 2012 Glengarry Highland Games, Clan Donald featured clan on Saturday, I am a speaker at Clan Donald tent Added Pictures to index page Glengarry Highland Games, Clan Donald Parade Added Story of the Week - The Gormley family through the eyes of the Glengarry News Added Lancaster 1789 map prepared in excel by Steve Farrell  Added obituary for Margaret Cameron of Long Sault Added Auld Lang Syne Quotes As of May 5, 2012 Added Pictures to index page Alexandria Presbyterian/United Church Updated Story of the Week - Captain Thomas Ross Added Flora Macdonald/Glenda McDonell Clan Donald article AGM 2006  to 1st page PEOPLE Added Ancestors of Father George HAY to 1st page PEOPLE Added Auld Lang Syne Quotes Added link to:Scots page at Bytown.net Interesting collection of information & pictures including references to Glengarry County Added Alex W. Fraser indexes to Local Groups and Books Page Added link to: Ontario Historical Society with list of Glengarry, Stormont Dundas Groups Updated Weekly Archive Stories As of Feb, 13, 2012 Added Pictures to index page St. Finnan's Postcard c1913, interior pics Updated Story of the Week - Allan Ban McDonell Added John Sandfield Macdonald Bio Added Glengarry News item on 1st Mayor of Alexandria Added Auld Lang Syne Quotes   As of  Dec. 24th Added Christmas images for Upper Canada Village   As of Dec. 6th, 2011 Added Pictures to index page - Upper Canada Village Mill Updated Story of the Week - Flora Macdonald Added Picture of Bishop Alexander Macdonell of Alexandria (St. Finnan's) Added Chisholm Tidbits (Andrew Way) Added National Archive Glengarry Collection list and National Library books on Glengarry Added Auld Lang Syne quotes   As of October 29, 2011 Added Pictures to index page - St. Andrew's Cemetery, Williamstown, Fraserfield Updated Story of the Week - McGillivray Added 1970 Standard Freeholder article Apartment I used to live in on fire, Manson, Janis Joplin, Kent State shooting all share the headlines Added McGillivray quote on Bethune Added article an Chisholms by Ken McKenna Added page from Tell Me another Story by Joan Finnigan New Glengarry News Auld Lang Syne Quotes   As of October 10, 2011 Added Pictures to index page - St. Andrew's Cemetery, Williamstown, St. Raphael's Ruins St. Raphael's Church/Ruins added Pictures to St. Raphael's Page St. Raphael's Church/Ruins added Articles to Home page Clan Donald AGM Dinner New Page added, additional pictures- Sep 10th, 2011 Copy of Speech by Guest Speaker Evelyn Goulet/ Scanned copy of Glengarry News Article on AGM added New Glengarry News Auld Lang Syne Quotes Duncan Grant on Index page Plaques of Glengarry added to Local Groups Page List of Churched in SD&G from 1945-1978 added As of September 15, 2011 Updated Story of the Week (Clan Fraser Excerpt from the Frasers of Fraserfield) Updated Pictures  - Clan Donald AGM Dinner - Sep 10th, 2011 Clan Donald AGM Dinner - Sep 10th, 2011 Copy of Speech by Guest Speaker Evelyn Goulet New Glengarry News Obituary Quote Brig.-General D. J. Macdonald personal report attached   As of August 2, 2011 Updated Story of the Week (Dorothy Dumbrille story of the Big Bishops mother) Updated Pictures  - St. Andrew's Lancaster, St. Andrews W., Cemetery New Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quotes Added Ogden to John Sandfield Macdonald letter (US Consul to Canada before and during American Civil War) Added list of Cheese Factories in Glengarry compiled by Grant Cameron Added Article on Clan Donald / St. Raphaels by David Anderson publ 2006 Added chapter from John Fraser's Pen & Ink Sketches on the Glengarry Double Sled Greenfield Cameron Street Presbyterian Church now demolished -picture from Glengarry News Memorial by Allan Sandfield Macdonald to Alexander Macdonell giving land to be site for St. Raphael's Church Plaques of Stormont Dundas & Glengarry list   As of July 2, 2011 Updated Story of the Week (Highland Games 1948) Updated Pictures (Highland Games and 1948 Grandstand) Added link to new document "List of books to be found in local librairies" found 2005 New Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Added St. Finnan's History and pictures page, with links and two Auld Lang Syne reports Added links to Sites discussing the Pearl, Spanish John, Ardnabie and the Clearances at clearances.org Added picture of the Ship Pearl which brought emigrants to NY in 1773, many of which later arrived in Glengarry and Stormont counties Added song music written by Dorothy Dumbrille Added another article by Royce McGillivray on Glengarry Added Vitulling list for Township 2 dated Aug 31, 1786 (National Archives) To Greenfield Family Page: Added article written on John Macdonell of Greenfield, war of 1812 hero by myself Added family chart of John Macdonell, hero of 1812 Added transcript of John A. Macdonell of Alexandria will - transcipt prepared by Glkngarry Historical Society   As of June 24, 2011  THEME Clan Donald Chiefs Tour 2011 IONA Updated Story of the Week IONA short history BBC link Updated Pictures -  Isle of IONA, Iona Abbey, Nunnery Added link to story of namesake IONA Colege/Academy in Glengarry County picture and history Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote (Timber wolf in 1943) As of May 31, 2011 Updated Story of the Week  Donald Sandfield Macdonald Updated Pictures -  Autograph Book of Sandfield's daughter Added Picture of Sandfield Macdonald tomb and names upon it Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote (Sandfield's death) As of May 21, 2011 Updated Story of the Week  Simon Fraser Updated Pictures Relevant to Simon Fraser Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote New Pages Page created of Simon Fraser resources and stories, family tree As of May 9, 2011 To Main Page Updated Story of the Week  1837 Rebellion and Fraserfield's Regiment Updated Main Picture Fraserfield Added picture of The Hon. Alex Fraser, His sword, gravestone at St. Mary's Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quotes re Fraserfield New Pages The Hon. Alex Fraser of Fraserfield and the mansion left behind called Fraserfield (excerpts from books) Collection of Fraserfield pictures   Added As of May 2, 2011 To Main Page Updated Story of the Week  - Excerpt from the Macdonell Family in Canada Updated Main Picture (Upper Canada) Added picture of Coat worn Allan MacLeod during Fenian Raids Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quotes New Page Added Upper Canada Village page of pictures   As of April 25, 2011 To Main Page Updated Story of the Week Featuring Will of Allans Sandfield Macdonald Updated Main Picture (Upper Canada) Added pictures to main page from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and Cemetery in Williamstown Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quotes New Page Created New Greenfield Macdonell page and moved Pictures from Greenfield Macdonell Collection to that page, added more Moved link John A. Macdonell Greenfield will (inventory of bequests) to new Greenfield Macdonell Page. New link on Index page. Moved  Pedigree Chart for Ian McLean Macdonell Greenfield (1st president of Clan Donald Canada) to new Greenfield Macdonell Page Moved link to Glengarry News announcement of Presentation of Greenfield Macdonell collection 2002 to new Greenfield Macdonell Page As of April 10, 2011 To Main Page Updated Story of the Week Featuring Donald Greenfield Macdonell Updated Main Picture from Greenfield Macdonell Collection Added more Pictures from Greenfield Macdonell Collection Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quotes Added link John A. Macdonell Greenfield will (inventory of bequests) Added Pedigree Chart for Ian McLean Macdonell Greenfield (1st president of Clan Donald Canada) Added link to Glengarry News announcement of Presentation of Greenfield Macdonell collection 2002   As of  Apr 1, 2011 To Main Page Updated Story of the Week Excerpt from The MacLeods of Glengarry Updated Picture The Bishop's House Added pictures from Dunvegan Pioneer Museum, Williamstown Museum & Bethune-Thompson House Added pictures of St. Raphael's Church & Graveyard Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quotes To Local Groups Added link to Dalkieth Historical Society http://acorn2011.com/   As of  Mar 5, 2011 Updated Story of the Week (The Delaware story as presented in the scribblebooks of George Dandfield Macdonald c.1884 Updated Picture (St. Andrew's West - the Spanish Altar) and changed pictures from Dunvegan Kenyon Presbyterian Church Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote As of Feb. 25, 2011 Updated Story of the Week (Col. Alexander Chisholm - home of painter Stuart McCormick) Updated Picture (Williamstown - Plaque at St. Andrews Presb) and added pictures from Dunvegan Kenyon Presbyterian Church Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Added genealogies: David Munro - provided by Jack from Nova Scotia Thomas Dingwall -provided by Jack from Nova Scotia As of Feb. 6, 2011 Updated Story of the Week Updated Picture (Williamstown Graves) and added pictures from Dunvegan Pioneer museum (2005 displays)s Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Local Groups and Book page:         Added link to more online books written by Ralph Connor; Added QUERIES OF GLENGARRY COUNTY (search results for various places such as 'Greenfield') Greenfield Alexandria St. Raphaels Williamstown Dunvegan Lancaster Quigleys Corner Lochiel Maxville Dalkeith Glen Nevis Indian Lands Apple Hill Fassifern Dominionville Bainsville As of Jan. 29, 2011 Added Weekly Archived Stories to Favorite list at top left. Updated Story of the Week Updated Picture (Louisa Sandfield Macdonald/Louis Field) and added pictures from Williamstown Started new section giving highlights from Glengarry Life Periodicals published by Glengarry Historical Society (none posted this week) Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Local Groups and Book page: Added reference to published books Lords of the North & The Genealogy of Clan Donald, Supplement 3   As of Jan. 12, 2011 Set up new section for frequently accessed pages at top left: Queries, Families, Local Books and Groups and Updated Story of the Week Updated Picture (Crysler Farm Memorial) and added pictures from Dunvegan Pioneer Museum Started new section giving highlights from Glengarry Life Periodicals published by Glengarry Historical Society Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Added link to 2011 High Council of Clan Donald Scotland Tour June 2011 Local Groups and Book page: Added reference to new book "How the Scots invented Canada" by Ken McGoogans (Some Glengarry characters) Added link to Ottawa Citizen Article Jan 12, 2011 on Royce MacGillivray's recent book, the Dictionary of Glengarry Biography Amended information on the Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Society Added links to Electronic Books: History of the Settlement of Upper Canada (Ontario) Google Canada the Empire of the North Google/Forgotten Books  (Not specifically about Glengarry but interesting comments on the circumstance of emigrants and the evolving social order) Lords of the North By James K. McDonell, Robert Bennett Campbell - Google Preview The Scottish pioneers of Upper Canada, 1784-1855: Glengarry and beyond By Lucille H. Campey Wolfe Island by Barbara Wall Larocque (near Kingston but many settler from Glengarry County - Google preview Added family trees to Glengarry Families page: The Anglin Family The Donald Ban Mor McGillis Family Caroline Barnum Family Bertrand Olivier Family The Blacklock Family The Moses Tobin Descendants Thomas Ross Descendants As of Dec 29, 2010 Updated Story of the Week Updated Picture (St. Raphael's Ruins) Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblesbook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Added to Local Groups & Books pages Clan Donald Heritage based on work of Donald J. Macdonald As of Dec 19, 2010 Updated Story of the Week Updated Picture (St. Raphael's Ruins) Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblesbook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Added to Local Groups & Books page Index to Royce MacGillivrays new book "Biography of Glengarry County" This book available through the Glengarry Historical Society Link to article posted on this book at Glengarry Historical Society Website As of Dec. 13, 2010 Updated Story of the Week Updated Pictures Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblesbook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Added webpage for pictures from John Sandfield Macdonald, 1st premier of  Ontario Premiers Gravesite Ceremony   As of Dec. 6, 2010 Updated Story of the Week (Spanish John Gossip) Updated Pictures (Alexandria about 50 years ago) Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblesbook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote As of Nov. 29, 2010 Updated Story of the Week (Baronet Sir Donald MacMaster & family of Williamstown, Glengarry) Updated Pictures -  St. Andrew's Presbyterian, Williamstown, Glengarry Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblesbook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote   added: Link to Descendants of David Munro (settled in Martintown) Link to Descendant Report for Charles Edgar, Bainsville Index to Royce MacGillivrays new book "Biography of Glengarry County" This book available through the Glengarry Historical Society Link to article posted on this book at Glengarry Historical Society Website Ranald MacIsaac Macdonald descendants Levi Ouellette and Hannah Poole, Human Narrative Project Links to various newspaper and Directories, some pertinent to reseachers in Eastern Ontario and Glengarry BOOKS History of the Settlement of Upper Canada (Ontario) Google As of Nov. 21, 2010 Updated Story of the Week Updated Pictures (Fraserfield) Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblesbook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote Added New Reports: The Jeremiah French family - Technically lived in Stormont Cty however there are interesting details in this family, tragedy & murder  The Gormley Family of Alexandria - With quotes and anecdotes illustrating the type of details collected in my database A Marriage Report listing people associated with Glengarry in my database and their spouses/marriage dates As of Nov 11, 2010 Added link to name index of The Dictionary of Glengarry Biography Amended pics to acknowledge Memorial Day Updated Story of the Week Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblesbook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote NEW Glengarry County Genweb Comment Forum NEW Disputed Genealogies Forum As of Nov 6, 2010 Updated Story of the Week Updated Pictures Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblebook quote Added new Auld Lang Syne from The Glengarry News quote     As of October 30, 2010 Updated Story of the Week Updated Pictures Added new George Sandfield Macdonald scribblebook quote Added links to main page The Presbyterian Church in Glengarry, etc (includes contact info) History of Martintown Gristmill (Pictures) History of Martintown St. Andrew's United Church List of 1802 emigrants on the Friends, Helen & Janes Added links to Local Groups and books page Recommended Reading list prepared by the High Council of Clan Donald Fort William and Lochaber pictures Clan MacMillan Glengarry/Ottawa  (Many links to sites of interest to MacMillan trackers) Copy of MacMillan Newsletter with info on Glengarry County Glenpean/Murlaggan MacMillans The Lochaber Emigrants to Glengarry (Chapters posted to ElectricScotland) Rae Fleming, editor Les Ecossais: the pioneer Scots of Lower Canada, 1763-1855  By Lucille H. Campey (Google books partial preview) The Scottish pioneers of Upper Canada, 1784-1855: Glengarry and beyond By Lucille H. Campey (Google books partial preview) Newspaper The Review in Vankleek Hill (Obituaries) Article from The Glengarry News - 150th Anniversary of Church at Kirk Hill As of Oct 27, 2010 Added following genealogies to Glengarry Family Genweb page Charles Leclair Descendants Isabella Macdl of Leek married to Neil McLean James Young Descendants John Quigley Descendants The Roell Family Lt. James Pringle Descendants Capt. Alex MacLeod Descendants MacPhaul Descendants Donald MacRae Descendants Benjamin Wood Descendants The Bui Camerons John Duldreggan Grant Descendants Donald Cameron/Ann Macdonell Family As of Oct 22, 2010 Added sample Shop Licence 1832 - Duncan McDonell Added Sample Inn License 1832 - Donald Cattanach Added link to Joan Finnigan book Giants of Glengarry and added names of other books which include reference to Glengarry Added Press Release for Hugh MacMillan's book, Adventures of a Paper Sleuth   As of October 21, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Pictures on home page updated Moved Royce MacGillivray online articles from home page to Local Groups an Books pages As of Oct. 7, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Pictures on home page updated Added links: Historical Walking tour of Maxville  Walking Tours Cornwall Seaway Doors Open Ontario 2010  South Glengarry Master Recreation Plan Ewan Ross Collection at Queen's Univ. Added to local books and groups Fur Traders Transactions Celtic Society - Montreal 1887 The Macdonalds of Glengarry by Alexander Mackenzie A visit to Alexandria & Lancaster in 1880s As of Oct. 3, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Picture on home page updated As of Sept. 27, 2010 Pictures of War of 1812 Reenactment - Dunvegan Sept. 25 - Taken by Evelyn Goulet   As of Sept. 24, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Picture on home page updated J.PMcLean, Historian's work on the Loyalists of Tryon County (many settled in Glengarry) Pics along Hwy 43 Historicals pics along this main Glengarry Highway Ralph Connors County  (Glengarry)  - Royce MacGillivray Body Snatching in Ontario (incl Glengarry) - Royce MacGillivray     As of Sept. 18, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Picture on home page updated As of Sept. 2, 2010 Added Transcript: St. Andrew's Williamstown  Births St. Andrew's Williamstown  Marriages St. Andrew's Williamstown  Deaths St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church," (aka the Rev. John Bethune records); Williamstown, Charlottenburgh Twp., Glengarry, Ontario. Transcript by Dr. K. A. Taylor Registers of births, marriages and burials: 1779-1914 (original and typescript versions). MS 107 Reel 1. File contains transcriptions from 1779 up to 1839 with a couple of gaps.  "I don't mind if anyone copies it. I don't want anyone to sell what they've copied."   Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Picture on home page updated, Added large picture of Pioneer woman exhibit   As of August 25, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Picture on home page updated   As of August 19, 2010 Added link Index of Loyalists and how to locate the info on their Claims Added link A link to Joan Fraser's transcript of a partial 1816 census which includes Lancaster. Lots. military status and emig. ship name appears Added link Transcripts of early loyalist corps that settled in Ontario, as well as other valuable resources Added link Placques of Stormont Glengarry As of August 18, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Picture on home page updated As of August 11, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Glengarry Highland Games picture & Text removed for 2010 Added large picture of early St. Finnan's Cathedral (postcard early 1900's) Added family tree of Duncan McDonell & Hannah Grant Provided by Mark Waldron As of August 3, 2010 Added Duncan Darby McDonalds assembled list of Ship Macdonald arrivals with lots Added Extract from Glengarry News - 1997 Clan Donald Plaque picturing Lord Macdonald and Ambrose Macdonell Added Subscriptions to St. Raphaels Church c1844 Added Pictures from Glengarry Highland Games, 2010 A Day at the Glengarry Highland Games - 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Glengarry Highland Game picture changed to 2010 Picture added to index page of pioneer equipment Dunvegan Pioneer Museum     As of July 28, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald quote updated Glengarry Highland Game picture changed Editorial on Sandfield family added to Home Page Added Microfiche/film list     As of July 21st Updated Story of the Week Updated Highland Games picture Updated excerpt of early life from George Sandfield Macdonald scribble book Added links to main page: Some Historic Sites in neighbouring Stormont County History of Highway 43 History of Highway 34 History of Highway 2 Glengarry Sports Hall of Fame inductees Article on writer Dorothy Dumbrille, Mrs. Smith Added links to Local Groups Page Registers of the United Anglican Mission of Williamsburgh, Matilda, Osnabruck, and Edwardsburgh 1790-1886. Williamsburgh, Matilda et Osnabruck are located in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Edwardsburgh is located in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. North Branch Cemetery Transcription, Martintown, Charlottenburgh Township, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada 1911 Census records for Ontario - Glengarry  Added Electronic Books: Full Text of the Clan Donald (1904) Full Text of Transactions   George Sandfield Macdonald's The Literary Aspect of the Keltic People     As of July 13, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald comments displayed Glengarry Highland Game picture changed     As of July 6, 2020 Added link to Obituary for Alexander Duncan McDonald of St. Finnans Added link to book Jacob Farrand Pringle, Lunenbugh or the old Eastern District Emigration links to Montreal A collection of links about emigration/immigration to and from Montreal, the port many Glengarrians would have entered through Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald Scribblebook Excerpt changed Glengarry Highland Game picture changed Mention  of Sir John Johnson Manor Social July 21st added As of June 29, 2010 Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald Scribblebook Excerpt changed Glengarry Highland Game picture changed As of June 23rd Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald Scribblebook Excerpt changed Glengarry Highland Game picture changed  ADDED ELECTRONIC BOOK LINKS FOR GLENGARRY COUNTY Download Glengarry Telephone Directory and 2010 Tourism Guide here Butternuts and Maple Sugar - Some History of the old 14th of Lancaster (Lochiel) A link to the book Souvenir of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry : commemorating Old Boys' reunion at Cornwall, Ontario, August 11-15, 1906 Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, 1945-1978 Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry : a history, 1784-1945 From Macdonell to McGuigan : the history of the growth of the Roman Catholic church in Upper Canada Sir Richard Scott - W.L. Scott (Sir Richard's sister was married to Archibald Fraser of Frasefield, Glengarry) Glengarry's Representatives in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada BY W. L. SCOTT, K.C., LL.D. Glengarry's Representatives in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada PART II- 1812-1841 THE MACDONELLS OF LEEK, COLLACHIE AND ABERCHALDER BY W. L. SCOTT, K.C. A Highland lecture in Alexandria 1880 As of June 14th Updated Story of the week George Sandfield Macdonald Scribblebook Excerpt changed Glengarry Highland Game picture changed As of June 9, 2010 Updated Story of the Week Added link to trancription of another George Sandfield Macdonald Scribble Book.     As of June 3rd New Story of the week posted Page 2 of Group Photographs posted. Added additional settlement lists collected by George Sandfield Macdonald As of May 26, 2010 Link added: Ottawa Women's Canadian Club  Started 100 years ago, many Glengarry women especially those married to Federal MP's would be members over the years and support the war efforts through this vehicle. Glengarry Heritage Centre Located at Invergarry Scotland, there are books and a CD available. I have the CD and it is a must see. Added story of the week section to home page. Genealogies added: The Banker Macdonells The Bethune's The Dr. Blacklock Family The Cashions Alex Chisholm of Kerrow The Curry Family of Curry Hill The Dingwall family The Drummond Family The Fraser of Fraser's Point The Gunn Family John Roy Grant Kennedy Family MacLeod of Kirkhill McLaren of Williamstown McMartin Family Murdoch McPherson Family As of May 11, 2010 Added following links to Home Page: Ontario Archives Sources of Family History Ontario's Archival Glengarry Search Early Emigration to Glengarry & Lanark Info from Alex W. Fraser on records at local libraries New World Celts - Brief Biographies and links to Scottish military battalion sites Added picture pages: St. Raphael's Church Ruins & Cemetery (Pictures) St. Catherine of Sienna, Greenfield (Pictures) Selection of Military and group pictures Added to Glengarry Families Page John MacKinnon the Weaver written by Hughina MacKinnon, 1979 Added to Local Groups and Books page Glengarry Celtic Music Hall of Fame in Williamstown, the repository of hundreds of years of musical heritage   As of May 8, 2010 Added A Day at the Glengarry Highland Games - 2009 (Pictures)   As of April 21 Added Glengarry event Calendar Added Glengarry Genweb Guestbook   Added following links Friends of the St. Raphael's Ruins See Pictures on Home Page Williamstown Fair The Bishop's House Sir John Johnson's Rent Roll Mohawk Valley / Loyalists   As of April 17th Added following links Glengarry Surrogate Court Records How to find a Will Ontario Archives Glengarry Map OGSC  -  Glengarry Cemeteries Glengarry Municipal Records Crown Land Records Ontario Archives Bartle Bros pre 1914 SD&G David Thompson Exhibit - Ontario Archives  Family Genealogies - Ontario Archives   As of April 16th Added following trancript George Sandfield Macdonald "Scribble Books" from 1883 Added following links Scotland Resources Glengarry Heritage Centre A great resource with an interesting CD and various Glengarry, Scotland books Clan Donald Skye Museum & Archives Previously called Armadale and Clan Donald Centre High Council of Clan Donald  2010 Scotland Tour itinerary, Links to various Clan Donald groups, and to Trusts Kipp Website Site for Annual Loyalist trail tours to Mohawk Valley from Glengarry, Publications for sale, Interesting internet links As of April 15th Added following links Canadian County Atlas Program Cornwall Township Historical Society Newsletters Many articles of Glengarry interest  Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry County Library System Searches all the local libraries The Glengarry News Photo collection This weekly has a section "Auld Lang Syne" which reprints some items from the last 100-110 years of Glengarry history A History of Glengarry/Alexandria Ian Bowering wrote text. This was originally written for the S D & G Historical Society. Cornwall Library hosts. Historical Plaques of S D & G     As of April 14th, 2010 Added link to Glengarry County timeline created by GOOGLE,  under Research Added link to Rosemary Rutley/Cheese Factory under Places Added Summary of Additions to Genweb  As of April 10th   Main Page Under Research: Added scanned manuscript naming lots alotted in 1789 in Charlottenburgh, Lancaster, Lunenburgh Added partial list of placements of settlers from Ship Macdonald 1786 Under Places: Alexandria Postcards from turn of the century (pics) A Day at the Glengarry Pioneer Museum (pics) A link to the Cemetery lists of Alex W. Fraser A Day in Williamstown (pics) Under People: Biographies of Notable Glengarrians - John Sandfield Macdonald   Added Page counter March 29, 2010 Glengarry Family Page Pruned obsolete links to family trees and histories Added outline family trees for various families of Glengarry in PDF format Added Spreadsheets listing identifying information of many families that settled in Glengarry stating Townships and in some cases lots & concession numbers/Nick Names   Local Groups and Books Added links to: Township of North Glengarry (Notable Glengarrians) Glengarry Books available through Alex W. Fraser Historical Atlas Website - Alex W. Fraser Updated address of Glengarry Archives (where land records held) Added link to Clan Donald Canada Added link to Glengarry Historical Society and three associated Glengarry Museums and Historical Sites Updated list of Glengarry books   Planned Updates Upload of transcribed notes of historian George Sandfield Macdonald written in 1880's (Done) Addition of various related internet links (ONGOING) Addition of various cemetery pictures (ie St. Raphael's (Done), St. Andrew's West, St. Mary's Williamstown, St. Catherine de Sienna, Greenfield (done) ...) A page dedicated to Gaelic/English sheet music Expansion of list of Glengarry family trees available for download (Done) Expansion  of Glengarry booklist (Ongoing) Page where corrections to published Glengarry family trees or histories can be posted A page dedicated to the story of how at least some of the settlers that arrived on The Macdonald in 1786 had already tried to reach America but on arrival in America the men were impressed into the British Army during the American Revolution. They had previously chartered the Glasgow, renamed Glasgow Packet. Angus Mcdonell of Sandaig is an example (He chartered the Ship Macdonald). (Ongoing, a researcher is preparing a paper for publication here) A Day at Maxville picture collection (DONE) Military Pictures from the 1st World War (DONE) Next Notable Glengarrian will be Helen McIntyre, widely known in her day in Ottawa Political circles (she died 1909) Evelyn Goulet Host, Glengarry Genweb & Finlaggan Councillor, Castle Tioram, Clan Donald International

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