tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post8825799454285371420..comments2024-03-13T21:06:16.936-04:00Comments on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog: My Top Genealogy Mystery: Elizabeth Jamieson nee Shuart born ca 1801-1805 NY/NJOlive Tree Genealogyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-26396231960792975112014-10-18T19:02:24.622-04:002014-10-18T19:02:24.622-04:00Lorine, Thank you for the links to James Noxon'...Lorine, Thank you for the links to James Noxon's account book, and the Journals of the Legislative Council. Both were new to me. I also had not looked at land or taxes. Until just a year or two ago, access to the Canadian records has not been "easy" from the States and sadly some tasks get pushed to the back burner when other lines are easier to research. <br /><br />In 2007 I Diane Scannellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-53888037425018210152014-10-18T01:10:53.887-04:002014-10-18T01:10:53.887-04:00Can anyone post a mystery case?Can anyone post a mystery case?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-19691625199583496362014-10-17T21:04:58.178-04:002014-10-17T21:04:58.178-04:00Diane- continuing...
In Journals of the Legislati...Diane- continuing...<br /><br />In Journals of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada, Volume 1, is ref to Victory Sykes, shoemaker, in Sophiasburgh. It is dated Feb 1831. You can view it here<br /><br /><a href="http://books.google.ca/books?id=RRg6AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA463&lpg=PA463&dq=sykes+in++sophiasburgh&source=bl&ots=N4PBYnjWpP&sig=h0f3TSFJUx7lzlIfQYqi8INYMJM&Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-75793490152921244192014-10-17T21:00:53.981-04:002014-10-17T21:00:53.981-04:00Diane - nice challenge! You have done a lot of wor...Diane - nice challenge! You have done a lot of work but have you seen this mention of your Eunice's burial? It is in a page of James Noxon's account book.<br /><br /><a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~saylormowbray/noxonab.htm" rel="nofollow">http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~saylormowbray/noxonab.htm</a><br /><br />Also you might want to look for Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-2391512859652917832014-10-17T18:33:34.381-04:002014-10-17T18:33:34.381-04:00Thank you for opening this topic. I would like to...Thank you for opening this topic. I would like to share my Number 1 Genealogy Mysteries here.<br /><br />Who was Eunice?<br /><br />She was born in 1801, somewhere in Canada, per information on a cemetery extraction record on file in the Genealogical Society Library, Ameliasburgh, ON.<br /><br />By 1823 she was married to Victory Sykes and was found listed with Victory as parents on each of Diane Scannellnoreply@blogger.com