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Author Archives: Joan Miller - AFHS PR
Cemetery lookup indexes
Since the Alberta Family Histories Society (AFHS) first had a website, the Projects Committee has offered a searchable index to its Cemetery Transcriptions Database. This database, which has been recorded over the past 25 years by numerous volunteers, is based … Continue reading
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CONFERENCE: Find Your Tree in the Forest, April 13-14, 2012
Alberta Genealogical Society and Alberta Family Histories Society have joined forces to help you “Find Your Tree in the Forest.” Partake of the offerings of a tremendous lineup of speakers, including Dick Eastman, Thomas MacEntee and Gena Philibert Ortega. Some … Continue reading
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Kids Build a Family Tree at the Library
The Alberta Family Histories Society led a group of eight to ten year old children in a pilot project entitled “Build a Family Tree Booklet” this past weekend at the Crowfoot branch of the Calgary Public Library. The project … Continue reading
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AFHS Chinook News
“Photo of a couple who emigrated to Canada in 1910, via the United States – he originally from Switzerland and she from Germany – celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in Alberta in 1950” Chinook News by Wayne Shepheard, Editor … Continue reading
Remembering Olive Carlin
The Alberta Family Histories Society is saddened to learn of the death of dear friend and dedicated AFHS library volunteer Olive Carlin. Linda Murray, a member of the AFHS board, remembers Olive as a wonderful, warm and witty person who will … Continue reading
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