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2010 Newsletters
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-31: August 1, 2010
- The Redcoat and the Scarlet Woman: Part Two -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part # of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Queries:
+ Preserved Cooley and His Family
+ Clement Burritt, Son of Major Burritt
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-30: July 25, 2010
- The Redcoat and the Scarlet Woman: Part One -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 8 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Family Reunion: Descendants of United Empire Loyalist Benjamin Stymiest Sr and Benjamin Stymiest Jr.
- The Tech Side -- Don't Leave Home Without It -- by Wayne Scott
- Queries:
+ Lord Dorchester's Proclamation
+ Clement Lucas, Jr.
+ John A. Cline
+ Storing Association Records Electronically
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-29: July 18, 2010
- Montreal, November 1787 -- © Stephen Davidson
- Before the Queen's Garden Party - Unveiling of Designs for Queen's Image in Senate Foyer
- Preserving Loyalist Domestic Architectural Heritage
- Queries:
+ Thomas Rawlins/Rawlings
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-28: July 11, 2010
- The Story of One Thousand Scalps -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 7 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Loyalists, Canada Day and Royal Tour -- Part Two
- Loyalist Quarterly: July Issue Now Available
- We Get Letters
- The Tech Side: Digital You -- by Wayne Scott
- Last Post:
+ Robert H Wolfenden, UE
+ Harriet Aileen Guymer, UE
- Queries:
+ Response re Alexander McQueen
+ Solomon Johns and/or Solomon Jones
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-27: July 4, 2010
- You Are the Loyalist Compensation Board Commissioner -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 6 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Dover Ontario's First Settler Daniel McQueenWas Energetic, Good Businessman
- Edmonton Branch in Partnership with Calgary Branch Celebrates UEL Day in Edmonton by Unveiling New Monument
- Loyalists, Canada Day and Royal Tour -- Part One
- Letter: Egerton Ryerson's Early Loyalist-instilled Values at Risk
- Status of New York State Park and Historic Site Closures
- View a Loyalist History Lesson
- Research Resources at Eva Brook Donly Museum, Simcoe ON
- Free Access at Footnote to Revolutionary War Records Until July 7
- Queries:
+ Alexander McQueen and Family
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-26: June 27, 2010
- Halifax in the Loyalist Era -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 5 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Plaque at Bishop's University, Lennoxville, QC
- A 1933 Loyalist Certificate for Edith Isabella Montgomery UE Creates Its Own Story
- Loyalist Day 2010 and Constitutional Monarchy
- St. Alban Commemorative Service Was Held June 13
- The Ham House in Bath has Proud New Custodians
- Conservation of Revolutionary and Civil War Objects
- The Tech Side: Office on a Cloud - by Wayne Scott
- New Loyalist Book to Be Published: Liberty's Exiles
- Loyalist Directory Challenge II Until May 31, 2011
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-25: June 20, 2010
- Agnes Frankland: the Loyalist Cinderella -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 4 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Little Forks Unveils Interpretation Panel at Little Hyatt Schoolhouse
- Book: The Other Side of Revolution: Loyalists in the British Empire
- Special Events in Shelburne, NS
- Loucks 300 Anniversary Celebration & Family Reunion June 25-27
- Winners of Loyalist Directory Challenge
- Queries:
+ Response re Information About Joel Ingersoll, Named on a St Alban's Church Tile
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-24: June 13, 2010
- Another Crazy Quilt of Loyalist Squares -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 3 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- United Empire Loyalist Day 2010
- Successful UELAC Conference 2010 Concludes
- The Tech Side: "Building Fences" by Wayne Scott
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Duff Roblin
- Queries:
+ Information About Joel Ingersoll, Named on a St Alban's Church Tile
+ Response re Information About Thomas Fuller, Named on a St Alban's Church Tile
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-23: June 6, 2010
- The Honest Refugee and his Family -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 2 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Book: Disappearing History of Niagara: The Graveyards of a Frontier Township, by David F. Hemmings
- St. Alban Commemorative Service June 13, 2:00pm
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
+ Information About Thomas Fuller, Named on a St Alban's Church Tile
+ Source for Early Pioneer (i.e. Loyalist) Sketches
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-22: May 30, 2010
- O'Keefe Ranch Extends early Welcome to UELAC Conference
- John Chandler, the Modest Tory -- © Stephen Davidson
- William and Sarah Frost (Part 1 of 14; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- The Loyalist: Philip Skene of Skenesborough
- Honours and Recognition
- St. Paul's Windows Restored; Dedication June 27 in Birchtown (added link)
- The Tech Side -- Spring Cleaning Your Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse -- by Wayne Scott
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-21: May 23, 2010
- Feathers, Tar and Loyalists -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 13 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- The Jessups, Adirondaack Land Barons
- St. Paul's Windows Restored; Dedication June 27 in Birchtown
- May Two Four
- Special Loyalist Reading Thursday May 27 at St. James' Cathedral, Toronto
- Clarification to Identifying Loyalist Ancestors With a Nod to the Upper Canada Land Books
- Special Events at Upper Canada Village
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-20: May 16, 2010
- A Most Wicked Conspiracy, by Stephen Davidson
- Identifying Loyalist Ancestors With a Nod to the Upper Canada Land Books
- St. Alban's Tiles in UK Magazine
- Jarvis Pictures and Conversations, by Ann Jarvis Boa
- The Tech Side: Taming the Paper Tiger, by Wayne Scott
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Elizabeth Eleanor Watson, UE
- Last Post: Dora Isabelle Parry, UE
- Queries:
+ Response re Mary Hogeboom reference to Revolutionary War or War of 1812
+ Picture or Likeness of Granny Hoople
+ Sourcing Proofs to George Valentine Cryderman and Christian Hartle
+ Seeking Home for Adams Family Bible
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-19: May 9, 2010
- A Town of Black Loyalist Teamsters -- copyright Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 11 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Fort at Number Four in New Hampshire
- Peter Robinson Jarvis, Mayor of Stratford, 1863-1867
- "Chaleur Phantom" to Make Rare Appearance at the "Battle of the Restigouche"
- Loyalist Roots and Media
- "Branching Out" Extracts Online -- May 8
- FamilySearch: Over 300 Million New Names Added Online
- Congratulations to Bill Glidden, Deputy Town Historian, Plattsburg NY
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Lieut.-Col. (Ret'd) John (Jack) Stanley Dunn, CD, UE, BA
- Queries:
+ Mary Hogeboom reference to Revolutionary War or War of 1812?
+ Loyalist Roses Need a Ride from Toronto to London
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-18: May 2, 2010
- Loyalist Teamsters -- copyright Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 11 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- The Peregrinations of Captain Gideon Vernon, UE
- The Tech Side: Publishing Your Research (Continued), by Wayne Scott
- Creating 1812
- Milliken's Historic Decision
- "Branching Out" Extracts From Loyalist Gazette Now Online
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
+ Sorting Samuel Smiths in the Loyalist Directory
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-17: April 25, 2010
- "Beyond The Mountains 2010": UELAC AGM Conference, Vernon, B.C.
- Catharine Van Cortlandt: The Rest of Her Story -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 10 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Nova Scotia Newspapers from 1785, and More
- The Tech Side: Publishing your Research - Websites and Blogs, by Wayne Scott
- Loyalist Trees - Part 2: Softwoods
- Central West Region Annual Meeting, April 17, 2010, London, Ontario
- "Branching Out" Extracts Now Online
- My Parks Pass
- Last Post: John Howard Martin, UE, Second World War veteran
- Queries:
+ Assist With Gavin Watt's Next Book, I Am Heartily Ashamed
+ Ancestor Samuel Mackay
+ Sarah Catherine Goodnight and her husband & family
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-16: April 18, 2010
- Home Alone: Catharine Van Cortlandt's Story -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 9 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- How Many Loyalist (Refugees) Were There?
- Loyalist Trees - Part 1: Hardwoods
- Loyalist Quarterly: April Issue Now Available
- Queries:
+ Response re Christian Wanner/Warner
+ Parents and Family of William Conley
+ How many Loyalists Died During the Revolution?
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-15: April 11, 2010
- The Best Loyalist Romance: Part Two -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 8 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Calling Pin Collectors to "Beyond The Mountains" 2010, June 3-6 in Vernon, B.C.
- Loyalist Architecture
- Fraunces Tavern Restaurant to Reopen Under New Management
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: John Irwin Clark, UE
- Queries:
+ Specific Detail About a Record for Christian Wanner/Warner
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-14: April 4, 2010
- The Best Loyalist Romance: Part One -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 7 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Thomas Hooper UEL of PEI
- Cornelius Thompson Branch Details
- The Tech Side: Publishing Your Research, by Wayne Scott
- Gloria and Lloyd Oakes 60th Wedding Anniversary
- Egg Had A Long Journey (and no Easter Bunny to Carry it There)
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Margaret Jean Goodger
- Last Post: Annie Webber
- Last Post: Margaret Casselman
- Queries:
+ Loyalist Statue in Massachusetts
+ Family of Archibald and Catherine Campbell
+ Prindle - Pringle Families
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-13: March 28, 2010
- "BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS 2010" UELAC Conference 03 - 06 June 2010
- Bus Trip - Calgary to Conference - Confirmed
- The Loyalists of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 6 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Book: I Am Heartily Ashamed (Paperback), by Gavin Watt
- Happy 225th Anniversary, Saint John, Canada's First Incorporated City, The Loyalist City
- Update on Ham House, Bath, ON
- Loyalists, Genealogy and Medical Research
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Alcy (McDougall) Palmer
- Queries:
+ Response re Loyalist Statue in Massachusetts
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-12: March 21, 2010
- Follow the "Overlanders" to "Beyond the Mountains" 2010
- What's so Exciting about Loyalist History? -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 5 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Preserving The Lower Burial Ground in Kingston
- How Many Loyalist Refugees Were There?
- More Historical Books On-line
- CBC, The Queen's Coronation, and You
- Planning for the Way of 1812 Commemorations
- The Tech Side: "Evernote" by Wayne Scott
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
+ Response re New Brunswick Golder/Goulder Family
+ The Spears Family
+ Babcock Family and a Possible Loyalist Connection
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-11: March 14, 2010
- A Loyalist Victory of Note -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 4 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- At War With Relatives, By Neil A. Patterson
- Commemoration of the 250th anniversary of The Battle of the Restigouche July 4 - 11, 2010
- Another Use of Google
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Marilyn Frances Haslinger, UE
- Last Post: Anna Catharine "Kay" Rogers
- Queries:
+ John (Jonathan) Williams (Jr., Sr.)
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-10: March 7, 2010
- New Hampshire's Beloved Loyalist -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 3 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Toronto Public Library Updates "Ontario History Quest" Including More Loyalist Content
- Maybe You Didn’t Know That Google Could Do This
- Response to Book Review: From Bloody Beginnings: Richard Beasley's Upper Canada
- Last Post: Barbara Joan Avery, 1927-2010
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-09: February 28, 2010
- A Man with a Mission: Part Two -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 2 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Historic Sites in New York to Close or Have Reduced Hours
- A Revolutionary Story of Intrigue in South Carolina
- Published Books: New Formats for Older Resources
- 2010 Olympics and UELAC III
- The Oriskany Alliance and the Native American Music Awards
- Loyalists and Heritage Week - Addendum
- Census Records at Risk
- Central West Regional Meeting, April 17, 2010 - Promotions Announcement
- Volunteer Recognition - Ontario Heritage Trust Awards
- 100th Birthday for Ken Turner, Well Celebrated
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-08: February 21, 2010
- A Man with a Mission: Part One -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ebenezer Dibble (1715-1799): Fifth Generation in America (Part 1 of 13; © 2009 George McNeillie)
- Father of Canadian Flag Honoured
- 2010 Olympics and UELAC II
- Doan Reunion and Aaron Doan UE Heritage Designation
- Last Post: Jack Babcock, UE
- Queries:
+ Response re Loyalist Sjrt. James Perrigo
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-07: February 14, 2010
- Loyalists and Heritage Week
- How Bad Was It? -- © Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Jarvis (1698 – 1779) – Third Generation in America. Part 6 of 6 – © 2009 George McNeillie
- Correction: Loyalist Memorial Tiles at St. Alban The Martyr
- The Story of the Five Stones by Stephen Davidson in R.E.A.L.
- The Tech Side: "Picture Editing 101" by Wayne Scott
- Toronto Branch Special Sale For Loyalist Lineages II
- Books: Reprinting of Books about the Widow (Elizabeth) Grant, Hillman Family, and 19th Century St. John Valley Life
- Press Release: Fraunces Tavery NYC
- Queries:
+ Background Information for Caledon Living Article
+ Loyalist Sjrt. James Perrigo
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-06: February 7, 2010
- Madame Sarah Paine: Part Two -- © Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Jarvis (1698 – 1779) – Third Generation in America. Part 5 of 6 – © 2009 George McNeillie
- Loyalist Memorial Tiles at St. Alban The Martyr
- Book “In Defence of Monarchy" Now Available
- Book or CD - Loyalists and Land Settlement in Nova Scotia
- Book or CD - Sketches Illustrating The Early Settlement and History of Glengarry in Canada [Ontario], By J. A. MacDonell
- Last Post: Edith Lillian Lomas (nee Ironside), UE, ON
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-05: January 31, 2010
- Madame Sarah Paine: Part One -- © Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Jarvis (1698-1779), Third Generation in America. Part 4 of 10 - © 2009 George McNeillie
- Letters from General MacLean to General Haldimand, from Niagara, 1783
- The Tech Side: "Working with Photos" by Wayne Scott
- Another Connection to Peter Warren
- Loyalist Directory Challenge Until May 31
- Wishes for a Good Rehabilitation for Shirley Bjarnason
- Book: The Hessians and the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War
- Queries:
+ Emma Louisa Benson
+ Response re Alexander Plato, son of James
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-04: January 24, 2010
- "Beyond the Mountains 2010" - Rocky Mountain Bus Tour
- John Henry Foster Babcock, UE
- A Crazy Quilt of Loyalist Squares -- © Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Jarvis (1698–1779), Third Generation in America. Part 3 of 10 – © 2009 George McNeillie
- Loyalist Silver Repatriated
- New Vancouver Branch President Warren Bell's Loyalist Ancestry
- Reunion of Loyalist Henry Johnson Family
- Marion Phelps - A Century Plus Two
- Powers in Haiti
- Book: The Thunder of Captains, by Dan Lynch
- Promoting Branch and Other Events - New Global Genealogy Calendar
- Last Post: Doris E Wilson, UE
- Last Post: Kenneth Melvin Williams
- Queries:
+ Alexander Plato, son of James
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-03: January 17, 2010
- Loyalist Portrait Gallery: Part III -- John and Lucretia Murray -- © Stephen Davidson
- Melting Pot. Cultural Mosaic. A Native Loyalist's View
- FDYP Fundraising Campaign Progresses - over 63%
- Samuel Jarvis (1698-1779), Third Generation in America. Part 2 of 10 - © 2009 George McNeillie
- Loyalist Advice by William Lyon Mackenzie
- Stamps, Mills and Loyalists
- Loyalist Quarterly: January Issue Now Available
- Last Post: Linda Rossetti
- Queries:
+ Response re Lt. (Captain) James Hunter and Nancy (Anne) Robertson
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-02: January 10, 2010
- Loyalist Portrait Gallery: Part II - Gabriel Ludlow - © Stephen Davidson
- Heritage Matters: A Native Loyalist's View
- Samuel Jarvis (1698 - 1779) - Third Generation in America. Part 1 of 10 - © 2009 George McNeillie
- A Family's Heritage - Loyalist Silver
- 300th Anniversary of Palatines in Ireland - Video Clip
- Technology Topics By Wayne Scott: Backing Up Your Information (Part 2 of 2)
- The Miracle of You
- A Genealogist's Twelve Days of Christmas
- Last Post: Shirley (Shyrle) Alberta (Munro) Sandham, UE
- Queries:
+ New Brunswick Golder/Goulder Family
+ More About "Three White Pines" as a Loyalist Marker
"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2010-01: January 3, 2010
- Loyalist Portrait Gallery: John Singleton Copley -- © Stephen Davidson
- Looking Forward To New Ideas: A Native Loyalist’s View
- Silas Raymond (1748 – 1824) – Fifth Generation in America: Part XVII – © 2009 George McNeillie
- Technology Topics By Wayne Scott: Backing Up Your Information (Part 1 of 2)
- CJB Branch Cheers Olympic Torch Relay
- Secrets of Freemasonry and the UELAC
- Queries:
+ Lt. (Captain) James Hunter and Nancy (Anne) Robertson