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Loucks, Barnabas | Loucks, Barnabas | ||
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Alphabetical index film number_____________________________ Land record film number___________________________________ | Alphabetical index film number_____________________________ Land record film number___________________________________ | ||
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| valign="bottom" bgcolor="#ffff99" | <center>'''Can't find a name in any of these indexes?'''</center> | | valign="bottom" bgcolor="#ffff99" | <center>'''Can't find a name in any of these indexes?'''</center> | ||
Before concluding that your ancestor is not listed in Ontario land records, consider the following:<br> | Before concluding that your ancestor is not listed in Ontario land records, consider the following:<br> | ||
*The name may have had different spellings, so try variants. | *The name may have had different spellings, so try variants. | ||
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== Step 2. Search land records arranged by description == | == Step 2. Search land records arranged by description == | ||
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For a detailed discussion of land records see: | For a detailed discussion of land records see: | ||
Brenda Dougall Merriman, [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34830005?referer=di&ht=edition ''Genealogy in Ontario: Searching the Records, 3rd ed'']. Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. [FHL book 971.3 D27m 1996]. Pages 89-114 discuss land records; explain key dates, townships, concessions, lots, the land grant process, the ''Ontario Archives Land Record Index'', abstract index books, the registry system; and include several document facsimiles. | Brenda Dougall Merriman, [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34830005?referer=di&ht=edition ''Genealogy in Ontario: Searching the Records, 3rd ed'']. Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. [FHL book 971.3 D27m 1996]. Pages 89-114 discuss land records; explain key dates, townships, concessions, lots, the land grant process, the ''Ontario Archives Land Record Index'', abstract index books, the registry system; and include several document facsimiles. | ||
Archives of Ontario, "From Grant to Patent: A Guide to Early Land Settlement Records, ca.1790 to ca.1850" (Archives of Ontario Research Guide 215) at http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/guides/rg_215_grant_to_patent.htm (accessed 11 December 2008). | Archives of Ontario, "From Grant to Patent: A Guide to Early Land Settlement Records, ca.1790 to ca.1850" (Archives of Ontario Research Guide 215) at http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/guides/rg_215_grant_to_patent.htm (accessed 11 December 2008). | ||
[[Category:Canada]] [[Category:Ontario]] | [[Category:Canada]] [[Category:Ontario]] | ||