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''[[Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Quebec]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Mégantic County'''  
''[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Quebec Genealogy|Quebec]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Mégantic County'''  


=== How Each Column Helps You With Your Research  ===
=== How Each Column Helps You With Your Research  ===


1. '''POPULATED PLACE '''column: names the "populated place" or "location" of interest.  
1. '''POPULATED PLACE '''column: names the "populated place" or "location" of interest.  


2. '''FORMER NAME, if applicable''' column: if the location was known by another name, it is listed here (a year of name change is given, if known).  
2. '''FORMER NAME, if applicable''' column: if the location was known by another name, it is listed here (a year of name change is given, if known).  


3. '''TYPE''' column: gives type of location (i.e. village, town, city, etc.) - the size definition varies per province.  
3. '''TYPE''' column: gives type of location (i.e. village, town, city, etc.) - the size definition varies per province.  


4. '''FHL CATALOG '''column: links to the "catagories of sources" available in the Family History Library for this populated place or location.  
4. '''FHL CATALOG '''column: links to the "catagories of sources" available in the FamilySearch Library for this populated place or location.  


5. '''WIKIPEDIA''' column: links to background information regarding this location or its county if Wikipedia does not have an article for that specific place.  
5. '''WIKIPEDIA''' column: links to background information regarding this location or its county if Wikipedia does not have an article for that specific place.  


=== Useful Websites  ===
=== Useful Websites  ===
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*[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/name.php Canadian Geographical Names Data Base] (CGNDB) - gives brief information about a place, including historic names/places. For historic information, scroll to #3, and click Formerly Official, also try with All.<br>
*[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/name.php Canadian Geographical Names Data Base] (CGNDB) - gives brief information about a place, including historic names/places. For historic information, scroll to #3, and click Formerly Official, also try with All.<br>


*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Quebec/@53.7872611,-68.4341423,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x4c58b5349fd1a8a1:0x1040cadae4d0020 Google Maps] -&nbsp;shows the whereabouts of places on a map.<br>
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Quebec/@53.7872611,-68.4341423,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x4c58b5349fd1a8a1:0x1040cadae4d0020 Google Maps] - shows the whereabouts of places on a map.<br>


*[http://www.google.com/imghp Google Images] -&nbsp;shows pictures/photos/old maps (sometimes) of a place.<br>
*[http://www.google.com/imghp Google Images] - shows pictures/photos/old maps (sometimes) of a place.<br>


*[https://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat] -&nbsp;shows sources (books, maps, etc.) at various libraries/repositories, etc. for a place.
*[https://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat] - shows sources (books, maps, etc.) at various libraries/repositories, etc. for a place.


=== Notes  ===
=== Notes  ===


*Listed below are the populated places in this district, according to the ''Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978''.<ref>''Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978,'' (Québec, Québec : Éditeur officiel, c1979 ). {{FHL|198840|item|disp=FHL book 971.4 E5r}}</ref> This gazetteer is used as the source of&nbsp;locations or populated places in the Family History Library&nbsp;Catalog for the Province of Québec.<br>
*Listed below are the populated places in this district, according to the ''Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978''.<ref>''Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978,'' (Québec, Québec : Éditeur officiel, c1979 ). {{FSC|198840|item|disp=FS Catalog book 971.4 E5r}}</ref> This gazetteer is used as the source of locations or populated places in the FamilySearch Library Catalog for the Province of Québec.<br>


*If you wish the <u>current</u> division, where your Populated Place now exists, check the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base listed above.
*If you wish the <u>current</u> division, where your Populated Place now exists, check the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base listed above.
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=== Populated Places Table  ===
=== Populated Places Table  ===


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'''POPULATED&nbsp;PLACE'''  
'''POPULATED PLACE'''  


| bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''FORMER NAME, if applicable'''  
| bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''FORMER NAME, if applicable'''  
| bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''TYPE'''  
| bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''TYPE'''  
| bgcolor="#99ff00" |  
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'''FHL&nbsp;''' '''CATALOG'''  
'''FHL ''' '''CATALOG'''  


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|-
|-
| Black-Lake&nbsp;&nbsp;
| Black-Lake  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; {{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Black-Lake|place|disp=Link}}
|   {{FSC|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Black-Lake|place|disp=Link}}  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Lake,_Quebec Link]
| Link
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Inverness&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Inverness
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; {{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Inverness|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Iverness|place|disp=Link}}  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverness,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverness,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Inverness&nbsp;
| Inverness
| &nbsp;
|  
| Canton&nbsp;&nbsp;
| Canton  
| &nbsp; {{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Inverness (canton)|place|disp=Link}}
|   {{FSC|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Iverness Canton|place|disp=Link}}  
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemin_Craig Link]
|   Link
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Ireland-Partie-Nord  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Ireland-Partie-Nord  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; {{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Ireland-Partie-Nord|place|disp=Link}}  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Ireland-Partie-Nord|place|disp=Link}}  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Adrien-d%27Irlande,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Adrien-Nord/Ireland,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Kinnears-Mills&nbsp;
| Kinnears-Mills
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; {{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Kinnears-Mills|place|disp=Link}}
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Kinnears-Mills|place|disp=Link}}  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinnear%27s_Mills,_Quebec Link]
| Link
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Leeds&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Leeds
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Canton&nbsp;&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Canton  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; {{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Leeds|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Leeds|place|disp=Link}}  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds_%28disambiguation%29 Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds Link]
|-
|-
| Lyster  
| Lyster  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; {{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Lyster|place|disp=Link}}
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Lyster|place|disp=Link}}  
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyster,_Quebec Link]
|   Link
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes&nbsp;&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;&nbsp;{{FHL|Canada, Quebec, Mégantic, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Notre-Dame-Le-Lourdes|place|disp=Link}}  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Plessisville&nbsp;&nbsp;
| Plessisville  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Plessisville&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Plessisville|place|disp=Link}}
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plessisville,_Quebec Link]
| Link
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Robertsonville&nbsp;&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Robertsonville  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Robertsonville&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Robertsonville|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robertsonville,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robertsonville,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Sacré-Coeur-de-Marie-Partie-Sud&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| Sacré-Coeur-de-Marie-Partie-Sud    
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Sacr%C3%A9-Coeur-de-Marie-Partie-Sud&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Sacré-Coeur-de-Marie-Partie-Sud|place|disp=Link}}
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacr%C3%A9-Coeur-de-Marie-Partie-Sud,_Quebec Link]
| Link
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Adrien-d%27Irlande&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Adrien-d' Irlande|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Adrien-d%27Irlande,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Adrien-d%27Irlande,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Saint-Anastasie&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
| Saint-Anastasie    
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Anastasie&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Anastasie|place|disp=Link}}
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyster,_Quebec Link]
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyster,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Antoine-de-Pontbriand&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Antoine-de-Pontbriand  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Antoine-de-Pontbriand&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Antoine-de-Pontbriand|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; Link
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   Link
|-
|-
| Saint-Ferdinand&nbsp;
| Saint-Ferdinand
| &nbsp;
|
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Ferdinand&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Ferdinand|place|disp=Link}}
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Ferdinand,_Quebec Link&nbsp;]
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Ferdinand,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Saint-Jean-de-Brébeauf&nbsp;
| Saint-Jean-de-Brébeauf
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;[https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Jean-de-Br%C3%A9beuf&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Jean-de-Brébeauf|place|disp=Link}}
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Link
|   Link
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Saint-Pierre-Baptiste&nbsp;
| Saint-Pierre-Baptiste
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Saint-Pierre-Baptiste&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Saint-Pierre-Baptiste|place|disp=Link}}
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Pierre-Baptiste,_Quebec Link]
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Pierre-Baptiste,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Sainte-Julie&nbsp;&nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Sainte-Julie  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Sainte-Julie&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Sainte-Julie|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Julie,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Julie,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| Sainte-Sophie&nbsp;&nbsp;
| Sainte-Sophie  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Sainte-Sophie&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
|   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Sainte-Sophie|place|disp=Link}}
| &nbsp; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Sophie,_Quebec Link]
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Sophie,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Thetford-Mines&nbsp; &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Thetford-Mines  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic%2C+Thetford-Mines&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Mégantic, Thetford-Mines|place|disp=Link}}
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thetford-Mines,_Quebec Link]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thetford-Mines,_Quebec Link]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;'''ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FHL CATALOG???'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FS Library CATALOG???'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp; [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Quebec%2C+M%C3%A9gantic&author_givenName=&author_surname= Link]  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|}
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{{Provinces and territories of Canada}}  
{{Provinces and territories of Canada}}  


[[Category:Mégantic_County,_Quebec]] [[Category:Quebec]]
[[Category:Mégantic_County,_Quebec]]

Latest revision as of 09:32, 19 April 2024

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How Each Column Helps You With Your Research

1. POPULATED PLACE column: names the "populated place" or "location" of interest.

2. FORMER NAME, if applicable column: if the location was known by another name, it is listed here (a year of name change is given, if known).

3. TYPE column: gives type of location (i.e. village, town, city, etc.) - the size definition varies per province.

4. FHL CATALOG column: links to the "catagories of sources" available in the FamilySearch Library for this populated place or location.

5. WIKIPEDIA column: links to background information regarding this location or its county if Wikipedia does not have an article for that specific place.

Useful Websites

  • Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) - gives brief information about a place, including historic names/places. For historic information, scroll to #3, and click Formerly Official, also try with All.
  • Google Maps - shows the whereabouts of places on a map.
  • Google Images - shows pictures/photos/old maps (sometimes) of a place.
  • WorldCat - shows sources (books, maps, etc.) at various libraries/repositories, etc. for a place.

Notes

  • Listed below are the populated places in this district, according to the Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978.[1] This gazetteer is used as the source of locations or populated places in the FamilySearch Library Catalog for the Province of Québec.
  • If you wish the current division, where your Populated Place now exists, check the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base listed above.

Populated Places Table

1 2 3 4 5

POPULATED PLACE

FORMER NAME, if applicable TYPE

FHL CATALOG

WIKIPEDIA

Black-Lake Link Link
Inverness Link Link
Inverness Canton Link Link
Ireland-Partie-Nord Link Link
Kinnears-Mills Link Link
Leeds Canton Link Link
Lyster Link Link
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Link Link
Plessisville Link Link
Robertsonville Link Link
Sacré-Coeur-de-Marie-Partie-Sud Link Link
Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande Link Link
Saint-Anastasie Link Link
Saint-Antoine-de-Pontbriand Link Link
Saint-Ferdinand Link Link
Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds Link Link
Saint-Jean-de-Brébeauf Link Link
Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine Link Link
Saint-Pierre-Baptiste Link Link
Sainte-Julie Link Link
Sainte-Sophie Link Link
Thetford-Mines Link Link
ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FS Library CATALOG??? Link

References

  1. Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978, (Québec, Québec : Éditeur officiel, c1979 ). FS Catalog book 971.4 E5r