What's New
03 August, 2014:
My computer was "hacked" around mid June, by someone. I have re-set it again and we are back in business. My e-mail address is still: [email protected].
See SORRY in Red - Sorry for anyone who received messages from my computer around that time. Please disgard them.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
07 November 2013;
The Queries Pages have added a new request for the surname of "GILMOUR", received from Ken Godfrey.
25 October 2013;
The Cemeteries Pages have been revised with more headstone pictures for the Greenwood cemetery on page 2.
12 October 2013:
The Cemeteries Pages have been revised with more headstone pictures for the Lanark Village cemetery, on page 5.
23 & 24 26 28 30 July, 01 Aug 2013;
The Cemeteries Pages have been revised with more headstone pictures for St. Bridget Cemetery, thanks to Wendie Harrington.
18 July, 2013;
The Cemeteries Pages have been revised with more headstone pictures for Indian Hill Cemetery, thanks to Richard Ripley.
06 June, 2013;
The Cemeteries Pages have been revised with more headstone pictures for Greenwood Cemetery, thanks to Marianne Punshon.
12 Apr, 2013;
The Pioneer Families pages have been revised to remove the William Forde family from the site, in agreement with Carolyn Murphy.
15 Jan, 2013;
The Pioneer Families pages have been revised for the William Forde family where recognition to Carolyn Murphy has been added.
09 Nov, 2012;
The cemeteries pictures now include one more picture for O'Meth cem Perth.
18 May, 2010;
The Queries Pages now include the surnames of Dorning and Pack/Peck, received from Janet MacDonald.
17 May, 2010;
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of Downey, received from Janet MacDonald.
16 April 2010;
The Cemeteries Pages now include more headstone pictures from St. Augustine cemetery, received from Penny Aris.
22 March 2010;
The Queries Pages now includes the surnames of Broughen and Moss, received from Ann Martin.
08 March 2010;
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of O'Connor, received from Maureen Weber.
02 March 2010;
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of SCOTT and SPIKE, received from Valerie Talsma.
05 February 2010;
The Pioneer Families Pages now includes The Robert Purdon & Jean Ferguson family, received from Alan & Norma Falconer.
04 February 2010;
The Queries Pages now includes the surnames of Flood & McMullen/McMillans, received from Jacqueline Figas.
02 February 2010;
The Cemeteries Pages now includes ALL headstone pictures of Highland Line cemetery received from Alan & Norma Falconer.
01 February 2010;
The Pioneer Families Pages now include a link to another site of interest, regarding Families of the Derry, received from Bill Mains.
23 January 2010;
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone Pictures for Crawford Cemetery, received from Alan & Norma Falconer.
22 January 2010;
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone Pictures for St. Andrew's Cemetery and St. Columbkills cemetery, received from Alan & Norma Falconer.
07 January 2010;
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of Peever, Wesley regarding his WWI Diary, received from Debra Dudek.
04 November 2009;
The Cemeteries Pages now include four more headstone pictures for Indian Hill Cemetery.
07 October 2009;
The Cemeteries Pages now include another headstone picture for Bolingbroke Cemetery received from Robin Oakley.
Also under PICTURES - is a picture of #21 Platoon "D" Coy. C.A.(B)T.C. #31 received from Nancy Willis. Also a second picture.
24 August 2009;
The Families Pages now shows the Sinclair family from Scotland, received from John Laughlin.
12 August 2009;
The Cemeteries Pages now show another two headstone for St. Mary's cemetery, Almonte.
The Look-Up Pages now includes the Perth Courier to June 1967 received from Glenn Couch.
27 July 2009;
The Cemeteries Pages now show another headstone for White Cemetery received from Sarah Hall.
25 July, 2009;
The Queries Pages now include the surname of, Lochead, Hamill and Robertson, received from Gayle Gurney.
21 July 2009;
The Cemeteries Pages now include 3 more headstone pictures for Craig St. Cemetery, received from Glenn Couch.
04 July 2009;
The Cemeteries Pages now include more headstone pictures for Greenwood Cemetery.
03 July 2009;
The Pictures Pages now has a picture of John & Robena Mather, supplied by Karen Mather.
18 Jun 2009;
The Cemetery Pages now include two more picture from Hillcrest Cemetery.
09 Jun 2009;
The Cemetery Pages - Many more headstone pictures from St. Mark's Anglican cemetery received from Sue Campbell.
22 May 2009;
The Cemetery Pages now includes several more headstone pictures for Hopetown cemetery received from Nancy Owston.
20 Apr 2009;
The Query Pages now includes the surname of Greer, received from Ruby Decaire.
16 Apr 2009;
The Query Pages now includes the surname of Barrie, received from Sandy Stephenson.
20 Mar 2009;
The LookUp Pages - will do look-ups for the Perth Courier 1933 - 1965, plus years 1971 & 1972, received from Glenn Couch.
13 Mar 2009;
The LookUp Pages - Leah Truscott has asked to remove her names from these pages. Done !
08 Mar 2009:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes an obituary for Mrs. Albert Giles, received from Mary Swank.
10 Feb 2009:
The Old Buildings Pages now include pictures of Middleville Store & Toll Gate House, Lanark received from Adele Martens.
31 Jan 2009;
The Cemeteries Pages now include 5 headstones pictures for St. James Anglican Cemetery, received from Nancy Willis.
20 Jan 2009;
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of Tennant, received from Susan ???
13 Jan 2009;
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of Tegerdine, received from Karen Arnold.
30 Dec 2008;
The Cemeteries Pages now include 8 more headstone pictures for St. Stephen cemetery, received from Nancy Willis.
30 Nov 2008;
The Cemeteries Pages now include 3 more headstone pictures for St. Frances de Sales Cemetery, received from Geof Wyght.
26 Nov 2008;
The Queries Pages now include the surnames of Cochrane and Wilson received from Glenn Couch.
19 Nov 2008;
The Cemeteries Pages now include an "Addentum" page to the Clyde Fork Cemetery listings.
17 Nov 2008;
The Queries Pages now includes the names of Dennie and Larocque, submitted by Gerberte Bertrand.
The Old Buildings Pages now includes the Galbraith School received from Isabel Drynan's scrap books.
25 Sep 2008:
The Military Badges Pages now includes three more badges supplied by Del Dunlop.
22 Sep, 2008:
The Pictures Pages now have a couple of "identified people" in two pictures; The James Moore & Ann Roe families and a photo bought at a sale by Rose at [email protected] .
08 Sep, 2008:
The Pictures Pages now include a family picture of the James & Dorothea McVeety family, received from Ivy Mohrhardt.
21 Aug, 2008:
The Queries Pages now include the surname of MacKay and Gunn, received from Roy & Carol Small.
The Pictures Pages now include some up-dated information on the Nina Rankin photos, received from Cindy Smith.
09 Aug, 2008:
The Queries Pages now include the surnames of Angus and Johnston, received from Judy Angus.
30 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now include more pictures for St. Bedes Cemetery, received from Richard Swank.
29 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now include more pages of pictures for St. Andrew Cemetery, received from Richard Swank.
26 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes two more "pages" of pictures from Pinegrove Cemetery Beckwith, received from Richard Swank.
24 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone pictures from Pinegrove cemetery, received from Richard Swank.
23 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone pictures from Maplewood Cemetery, received from Richard Swank.
22 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone picture from Crawford Cemetery, received from Richard Swank.
19 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone picture from Union Cemetery Pakenham, received from Richard Swank.
18 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone pictures from St. Mark's Anglican cemetery, received from Richard Swank.
17 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone pictures; Clyde Forks (up-date) Laurier Moffatt stone and for Pinehurst Cemetery; Geo Anderson; Fred Blackburn; Stewart Darou; John North and Thomas North, received from Jan Reeves.
14 Jul, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now include more headstone pictures for Pinegrove cemetery Beckwith and St. Fillan's cemetery received from Kathleen Ogg-Moss.
08 Jul, 2008:
The Query Pages now includes the surname of McKay & Hollenbeck received from Nancy Forsyth.
24 Jun, 2008:
The Query Pages now includes the surname of Beatty received from Gary Kenyon.
16 Jun, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now include 4 more headstone pictures for Auld Kirk and 1 picture for Boyd's cemetery, received from Joann Voyce.
06 Jun, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes more headstone pictures for Craig Street Cemetery in Perth, and some for Elmwood Cemetery.
The Pioneer Families Pages now includes the family of Patrick Murphy and Ellen Hall.
03 Jun, 2008:
The Lookup Pages now includes Joan Cybolsky who has many books that she will do lookups for.
31 May, 2008:
The Pictures Pages now reveals the people in the picture Somerville, posted in 2002, received from Donna McFarlane.
22 May, 2008:
The Cemeteries Pages now include four more headstone pictures for Lanark Village cemetery.
16 May, 2008:
The Pictures Pages now includes a picture of six men at Christie Lake in August of 1903, received from Dianne Kehoe Lawrence.
07 May, 2008:
The Pioneer Families pages now includes the surname of McCoy, received from Patricia Green, and the surname of McNaughton, received from John Laughlin.
30 Apr 2008:
The Query Pages now includes the surname of FLYNN, received from Ann Belanger.
31 Mar 2008:
The Query Pages now includes the surname of FERGUSON and McGREGOR, received from Annie Stadden.
25 Mar 2008:
The Query Pages now includes the surname of LYNCH, received from Tom Lynch in PEI.
16 Feb 2008:
The Pictures Pages now includes a picture of James Moore and his wife Ann (Roe) with an outline of their family, received from Toni Raugust.
03 Feb, 2008:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes an article called "The Volunteer" in the Cooper articles, received from Fran Cooper.
Also an article on "The 50th Anniversary of the Women Institute" in the Cooper articles, received from Fran Cooper.
10 Jan, 2008:
The Cemetery Pages now includes an article on an elderly woman, buried in Elmwood Cemetery. Received from J. Thacker.
The Query Pages now includes an query about a "Poem of Pike Falls" from Barbara Gibson.
Also, I have included "DONATION" information on the front page, for those who wish to donation something to help with expenses to operate the site. You are under no obligation to do this, as all the information on the site is free to everyone.
19 Nov 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes several more headstone pictures from Pinegrove and St. Fillan's cemetery near Carleton Place.
15 Nov 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now include 3 more headstone pictures for Greenwood Cemetery.
Also two more picture from Hopetown Cemetery.
12 Nov 2007:
The Queries Pages now include the surname of O'Mara and Millar, received from Theresa Griffith.
09 Nov 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes a reference to CanadaGenWeb - Cemetery Project.
The Census Pages now includes reference to the Ontario Census Project.
29 Oct 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now include a headstone picture for St. Mark's Anglican cemetery.
11 Oct 2007:
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of SCHARF, submitted by Brian Scharf.
28 Sep 2007:
The Pictures Pages now include more pictures of the Moreau Families received from Roz (nee - Moreau).
05 Sep 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now include six more headstone pictures for St. Mary's Almonte, received from Judith Maloney.
04 Sep 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now include four more headstone pictures for the Auld Kirk and four for St. Mary's Almonte, received from Judith Maloney.
The Pictures Pages now includes a photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Joe Burns, submitted by Ivy Mohrhardt.
01 Sep 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now include one more headstone picture for the Boyd Cemetery received from Judith Maloney.
31 Aug 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now include some more headstone pictures for the Auld Kirk cemetery, Almonte, received from Judith Maloney.
23 Aug 2007:
The Queries Pages now include the surnames of Jordan supplied by Chris Starfire and surname of Craig supplied by Lisa Brown.
09 Aug 2007:
The Cemetery Pages now include 1 more headstone picture for Craig Street Cemetery and two more headstone pictures for St. Paul cemetery Almonte. Two pictures have been replaced in the Elmwood cemetery, these are James Patterson and Robson headstones. These were received from Linda Jordan.
06 Aug, 2007:
The Pictures Pages now include several photos of unidentified people received from Cora Bunn.
25 June, 2007:
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of Bertrim/Bertram received from Jennifer Perrier.
26 May, 2007;
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of Armstrong received from Jane Thomas.
24 May, 2007:
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of McCue received from Jane Thomas.
05 May, 2007:
The Queries Pages now include the surnames of McAuslin/MacAusland received from Mary Cudmore.
13 April, 2007:
The Queries Pages now include two queries for the surname "McLellan, Alice & Margaret" received from Sue Anne Thompson.
11 April, 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes a headstone picture for Elmwood Cemetery, taken by Keith Thompson.
08 April, 2007:
The Queries Pages now includes the surname of "McCoy", received from Patricia Green.
07 April, 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now include two more headstone for Crawford Cemetery, received from Gary G. Darby.
25 March, 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes two photos of the Hugh Currie burial site 1838, received from Gary G. Darby.
19 March, 2007:
The Cemeteries Pages now have a couple of newly located Private Burial sites for George Easton & Matthew George Easton.
18 March, 2007:
The Queries Pages now includes the name of Rev. John Corbett, received from Susan Boon.
16 March, 2007.
The Cemeteries Pages now include some more headstone pictures for St. John's Innisville, received from Annette Code.
The Cemeteries Pages now include some more headstone pictures for Hillcrest - Smiths Falls, received from Annette Code.
15 March, 2007
The Cemeteries Pages now include some more headstone pictures for Elmwood Cemetery, received from Annette Code.
11 March, 2007
The Cemeteries Pages now include one more headstone picture for Boyd's Cemetery, received from Annette Code.
27 February, 2007.
The Queries Pages now include queries for King, Ward, Ransier and Dermott received from Esther Rancier.
30 January, 2007:
The Cemetery Pages now includes 16 headstone pictures from Lanark Village cemetery, received from David McLaren.
04 January, 2007:
The Historic Documents Pages now has an article on Joseph St. Denis died in train accident in 1905 received from Kelly St. Denis.
30 December, 2006:
The Pioneer Families Pages now has a link to Gwilanne Parker's site for more information on the Walter Burns and related MacFarlane families.
The Cemetery Headstone Pictures for the Craig Street Cemetery now include a photo of Thomas Leonard's headstone, received from Patricia Heffernan.
13 December, 2006:
The Pioneer Families Pages now includes three articles; Mothel Parish families to Upper Canada; Mothel Parish families in Beckwith Twp; and the John Griffith Letter 1892, received from Rory Griffith.
07 December, 2006:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes the Anthony & Elizabeth McBryde burial site, received from Jim Brownlee.
The Pictures Pages now has a Dobbie family picture. Do you known any names? Received from Melanee Mason.
05 December, 2006:
The Historic Documents Pages now have two old letters written by Donald Robertson in 1857 and 1865, received from Ron Shaw.
The Historic Documents Pages now have an old letter from James Hood to Sir John Colborne, Governor of Upper Canada, received from Jan Darbhamulla.
04 December, 2006:
The Queries Pages now include the following people; William Blair, William Burrows, Samuel Dixon, Thomas D. Duffy, Thomas Echlin, John Greenley, Joseph Moulton, William Richards, Margaret Truelove, Sarah Wallace, and Ann Elizabeth Warren, received from Ron W. Shaw at [email protected]
26 October, 2006:
The Old Buildings, Houses now shows the picture of W.C. Stead's old stone house on the 2nd Line of Lanark Township, received from Del Dunlop.
The Old Buildings, Other now shows a picture of the Tatlock Mine and Robert James Stead's photographic studio in Lanark Village, received from Del Dunlop.
The Cemetery Pages, now have a couple more headstones for Greenwood Cemetery near Middleville, received from Del Dunlop.
04 October, 2006:
The Historic Pages now includes two articles about Two Men of Smiths Falls - 1894, received from Leah Truscott.
03 October, 2006:
The Cemetery Pages has up-dated McVeigh cemetery to include James McVeigh, info received from Jim Brownlee.
21 Sept, 2006:
The Cemetery Pages now include 5 more headstones for St. Frances de Sales, received from Rose.
16 Aug, 2006:
The Pioneer Families Pages now has some information about the Smith Family of Ramsay Township, received from Helen Theimer.
Also an "up-to-date" version of the Patterson Family of Lanark County, received from Linda Jordon.
12 Aug, 2006:
The Pictures Pages now shows an apparent burial site for 3 children at Clyde Forks on the Alan Ferguson homestead.
08 Aug, 2006:
The Cemeteries Pages now include 8 more headstone pictures for Boyd Cemetery, received from Mary & Richard Swank of California.
06 Aug, 2006:
The Cemeteries Pages now include 49 more headstone pictures for Boyd Cemetery, received from Mary & Richard Swank of California.
03 July, 2006:
The Cemeteries Pages now include two more headstone pictures one at Boyds & the other at Beachburg for Thos. D. Burrows.
02 July, 2006:
The Cemeteries Pages now include two more headstone pictures from St. Mary's cemetery Almonte and one for St. Mary's Carleton Place, received from Lawrence Malone.
The Cemeteries Pages now include six more headstone pictures from St. James Anglican, Carleton Place, received from Bruce Johnston.
26 June, 2006:
The Cemeteries Pages now include some more headstone pictures from the Bolingbroke Cemetery received from Marg Johnston.
17 June, 2006:
The Pictures Pages now include some pictures that belonged to Nina (Rankin) Ferguson received from Cindy Smith.
The Cemetery Pictures Pages know include four more headstone for St. John's R.C. cemetery, Perth, received from Jim Ward.
And two more headstone pictures for Elmwood Cemetery, received from Jim Ward.
14 June, 2006:
The Church Records now include some from the Holy Name of Mary, Roman Catholic Church, Almonte, received from Judith Maloney.
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now include four (4) more sections of the Perth Courier, received from Christine Spencer.
NOTE: This is the last of Perth Courier that Christine Spencer will be transcribing. Many thanks are to be given to Christine for her years of transcribing this newspaper from it's beginning in early 1830 to the end of 1899. Thank you Christine !!!!
13 June, 2006:
The Picture Pages now has a couple of pictures received from Lynda Deslaurier and has asked if anyone has any info on them.
18 May, 2006:
The Look-Ups Pages now include Gwilanne Parker for The Lanark Era newspapers Volumes 1 to 3.
11 May, 2006:
The Cemetery Pages now include headstone pictures for Pinegrove cemetery Lanark Twp and St. James Anglican Carleton Place, received from Gwilanne Parker.
Also more headstone pictures for Hillcrest - Smiths Falls and St. Francs de Sales - Montague Twp.
09 May, 2006:
The Beckwith Township Page now shows the URL to Glenn Lockwood's book called "Beckwith".
02 May, 2006:
The Queries Pages now include a query for the surname of LOCHEAD, received from Christine Spencer.
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now include more from the Perth Courier, received from Christine Spencer.
23 April, 2006:
The Queries Pages now includes a query for the surname of HOWARD, received from Judy Palmer.
14 April, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes more from the Perth Courier, received from Christine Spencer.
11 April, 2006:
The Pioneer Families Pages now includes the Jonathon Francis family, received from Fay Bennett.
The Pictures Pages now includes pictures of the above mentioned family, received from Fay Bennett.
The Cemeteries Pages now include one more headstone for Elmwood Cemetery at Perth.
07 April, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now include some Morrow - Thomas obits, received from Sharon O'Connor.
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes four more sections of Mason Obituaries, received from Melanie Mason.
04 April, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes some articles from 1908 & 1967 for the Record News articles, received from Leah Truscott.
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes three more sections of Mason Obituaries, received from Melanie Mason.
02 April, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes an obituary for Annie Potter age 106, received from Leah Truscott.
26 March, 2006:
The Cemeteries Pages now includes two more headstone pictures for St. Mary's Cemetery, Carleton Place received from Darrell Nelson.
The Pioneer Families Pages now includes two more articles and photos of some of the Bond Family of Beckwith Twp., received from Bob Bond.
24 March, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes two more articles received from Don & Fran Cooper: Eddie Malone and Aristocratic Bairds.
10 March, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now include three more sections of the Perth Courier, received from Christine Spencer.
07 March, 2006:
The Old Buildings Pages now includes a picture of the Prestonvale School 1906 and names of students received from Adam Hamilton.
02 March, 2006:
The Old Buildings Pages now includes the Banning House of Clayton.
27 February, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now include an article Almonte's Old King Cole, received from Don & Fran Cooper.
26 February, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now include an obituary for Edwin Caswell, received from Jacie.
24 February, 2006:
The Historic Documents Pages now include: The Horror of Hong Kong, received from Fran & Don Cooper.
The Historic Documents Pages now include: Almonte and Ramsay Pioneers - Hectic Railway Times; received from Eileen Bashak.
The Cemeteries Pages now include more McInnes Headstone Pictures in Highland Cemetery, received from Dawn Loyie.
The Cemeteries Pages now include Greenley headstone picture from Elmwood cemetery, received from Dawn Loyie.
19 February, 2006:
The Historic Documents Pages now include: Early Days of Bathurst District received from Eileen Bashak and Merrickville's Men and July 12th, 1889 received from Leah Truscott.
13 February, 2006:
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes two more misc obits Sargeant and Young received from Judith Maloney.
06 February, 2006:
The Historic Documents pages now includes Lest We Forget # 6 received from Christine Spencer.
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now includes two articles; Anniversaries 1930-1947 and Spanish Influenza 1918 received from Christine Spencer.
24 January, 2006:
The Pioneer Families Pages now includes a Biography for James Park and Marion Allen, received from Jan Darbhamulla.
20 January, 2006:
The Pictures Pages now has a picture of a Kehoe family at a wedding? Can anyone identify the church or the people? Thanks.
05 January, 2006:
The Historic Documents Pages, for includes Lest We Forget # 5, supplied by Christine Spencer.
The Newspaper Clippings Pages now include three more section of the Perth Courier supplied by Christine Spencer.
Previous pages - What's New - update1.htm and update.htm
Posted: 03 August, 2014.