Quinte Branch OGS - Online and On Site by Cheryl Levy, PLCGS Lakeshore Genealogical Society monthly meeting at Cobourg Public Library in Cobourg, Ontario Got Quinte connections? QB webmaster, Cheryl Levy will give an overview of research resources on the Quinte Branch website, followed by researching in person at the Quinte Genealogy Centre located in the Quinte West Public Library.

2017 Apr 22 ~ Presentation Taking Root in a New Land by Cheryl Levy, PLCGS (Early Immigration and Migration in Canada - pre-1900) Shaking Your Family Tree annual conference at LDS Church in Belleville, Ontario In this year of Canada150 celebrations, many are reflecting on the part their own families played in building this country. Do you know their story? Have you discovered your immigrant ancestor's country of origin? What factors compelled them to leave everything familiar and move their families to a strange new land? Immigration and migration must be explored in order to understand the circumstances behind how they came to settle where they did. We will examine some early immigration movements, including specific groups and settlement plans, for those who chose to make Canada their new home. Save