Sherbrooke County: Populated Places Table
Canada 
Quebec Sherbrooke County
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 Family History 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 Family History Library Catalog for the Province of Québec.
Populated Places Table
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POPULATED PLACE1 |
FORMER NAME, if applicable | TYPE |
FHL CATALOG |
WIKIPEDIA |
MAPS |
IMAGES |
WORLDCAT. ORG |
CURRENT DIVISION LINK, where applicable |
| Albert Mines | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Ascot | Canton | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| Ascot-Corner | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Belvidere | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | |||
| Capelton | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Compton | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Compton | Canton | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| Eustis | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Huntingville | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Lennoxville | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Milby | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Rock-Forest | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Elie-d'Orford | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Sherbrooke | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | |||
| ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FHL CATALOG??? | Link |
References
- ↑ Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978, (Québec, Québec : Éditeur officiel, c1979 ). FHL book 971.4 E5r
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