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Heritage Renfrew Collection of Family Histories
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The following family histories are available at Heritage Renfrew

I G FAMILY description
. . Airth Airth history taken from Sergeant Henry Airth’s b.1870 Family Registry
Y Y Airth & Barr Record of descendants of Sergeant Airth complied by David Barr, son of Sergeant Airth’s eldest daughter Agnes
N Bio Allen A Biography of Adeline Allen by Jana Mossip 1994
Anderson Anderson Famalies of Invergeldie, Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland and the Fisher, McCallum & Wallace Familes by Terris C. Howard 2017
Y N Andrews & Allison Descendants of Matthew Henry Andrews and Jane Allison by Fay Bennett Nov 1966
Y N Atkinson The Atkinson Family of Admaston Township by Lynn Friedman
. . Barr David Barr m. Agnes Airth ‘Barr Family of Horton’
. . Barr and Airth “Descendants of David Barr and Agnes Airth” submitted by Margaret McLaren
Y N Bennett – Griggor Two Generation Register for the James Bennett and Jane Griggor Families of Ross TWP prepared by Fay Bennett Nov 1996
N Bio Berger E Interview Emily Berger by Crystal Patterson 1994
N Bio Bigford Gurt Bigford, a brief by N. Richards, student
. . Black Descendants of William Black prepared by Dean Clayton Black
Y N Blimkie 1 Blimkie Genealogy
. . Blimkie 2 Family Tree of Lawrence August Blimkie
Y N Bolgers ‘A Thousand Kin, the Bolgers of Shamrock’ compiled by M. Rory O’Hare Bolger
Y Y Box Genealogy of the Box Family by Mary May Box
. . Brisco Memoirs of James A. Brisco and Alice Adeline Beach
Y Y Brown Grosklag Schutt Godtke Lyttle McBride Craig Wilson Descendants prepared by Mae Schutt Craig et al
Y . Brydges Brydges Family from England to Canada and Beyond compiled by Diane Brydges Smith
. . Budd Family of Violet Lellotta Budd
. . Burchardt Burkett Butchard Burchard Burchat Burkey History and Family Tree 1868 – 2002
. . Burchardt Burkett Butchard Burchard Burchat Burkey Supplement to the Reunion 1886-1994
Y Y Burton Burton Ancestry
. Bio Burwell The Biography of Agnes Burwell by Kathryn Mullins 1994
Y N Burwell And Introduction to My Upper Ottawa Valley Roots by Willis Burwell
Y Y Campbell-Wellwood Ian Lachlan Campbell and Marion Isabel Campbell (Wellwood) Part 1 Volume 1
Y Y Campbell-Wellwood Ian Lachlan Campbell Marion Isabel Campbell Part 1 Volume 2
Y Y Campbell-Wellwood Ian Lachian Campbell Marion Isabel Campbell Part 3 Volume 1
Y Y Campbell-Wellwood Ian Lachian Campbell Marion Isabel Campbell Part 3 Volume 2
Y Y Campbell-Wellwood Ian Lachian Campbell Marion Isabel Campbell Part 3 Volume 3
. . Campbell-Douglas “White Lake Campbells” Colin Campbell & Isabella Douglas
N N Carr ” Carr Family News” newsletters 1966- 1970
Y Y Cole “The COLES of Ross” by Raymond Beaumont 1979
. . Coumbes History of Sampson Coumbes, Robert Drysdale and Alexander McAllister Families
. . Craig “The Craigs of Arnprior” by Barclay C Craig
Y Y Crozier “As related to me by Beth Plaunt” by Joyce Laird
N N Crozier- Bain William A Crozier and Mary Jane (Bain) Crozier
Y Y Crum (Cram) John Crum and Lilias Glen, Cram Families of White Lake, Arnprior, Renfrew and surrounding areas by Doug Cram 2014
. . Deacon The descendants of Thomas Deacon
. . Dempsey The Ever Present Past A Renfrew County Family 1855 – 2007 Samuel John Dempsey Ida Lucinda Virgin by E Hauschildt
Y Y Dennison-Pierce Descendants of John Dennison from Lake Dore and Pierce family of Wilberforce. Two family descendant reports & notes on members by Lorna Milne (Dennison) 27 October 2001
Y Y Dick Peter Dick 1857 – 1933 His Records and His Family
N Bio Dick K Harold Kenneth Dick by Matthew Brydges Feb 23
. . Donahue The Donohue Heritage by Brady Donohue Feb 1994
Y Y Doney-Hanniman ‘My Family Tree’ by Elaine Hanniman 1983. A record of Theodore Doney (Doing) & Pauline Sheppard/Mary Scharf AND Susanna Warnke & John Hanniman.
N Bio Donovan Home Child Ken Donovan translated by Dave Lorente 18/03/91
. . Dubreuil family chart
Y Y Dunbar 162 Years of Dunbars in Canada 1842 – 2004
. . Eady  Robert Eady Sr. Family 1785 1864
. . Eady “The Eady Family of Horton” by D. Skinner
N Bio Edmunds Memories of Jean Edmunds Youth by Kim Sullivan Feb 1994
. . Elliott The Elliot Clan Society
Y N Enright The Descendants of Eugene Enright & Mary Johanna Curran
Y Y Ferguson “Down the Road to Long Ago” The Ferguson Clan 1818-1996 by Glenda Ferguson-Tippins
. . Ferguson Elisha Francis and Margaret Ann Ferguson
Y N Fergusons “The World Book of Fergusons”
. . Fitzpatricks The Fitzpatricks The history of my family by Arthur Fitzpatrick 2001
. . Fitzroy Fitzroy Families
. . Forans Ryans Neilans Gallaghers Kellys Maloneys Sullivans Dunnigans Connollys O’Connors “When the Roll is Called up Yonder” Opeongo-Sebastopol Founding Families
. . Forest Descendants of John Forest & Marion Gilchrist. Family tree.
. . Forester Descendants of Oliver C. Forester
. . Forrest Descendants of Samuel Forrest
. . Francis .
. . Frood Descendants of Thomas Frood
. . Frood-MacKay research papers
. . Frood-Watt research papers
. . Gauthier Gauthier Jim Maebelle
. . Gemmill Family of Rev. Dr. John R. Gemmill
. . Grantham Ancestors of Thomas Henry Grantham
N Bio Griese The Life of Clarence Griese by Kelly Humphries/Stacey Strickland Feb 1994
Y N Guest-Dagg Thomas Guest and Elizabeth Dagg complied by Joyce Laird 1995
Hass-Schurr ‘Strong Roots Springing Forth New Roots’ by Sister Josephine C.S.J.
N Bio Handford Lillian Handford Memoirs by Margo Wilson Feb 1994
. . Harrington Gedcom file Peter Harrington
Y N Herbert Family Tree Complied by Larry and Joan Herbert 2005
Y N Hodgins Three Generation Register for the Matthew Hodgins and Sarah Green Family by Fay Bennett Mar 1997
Y . Holley The Descendants of John Holley 1854-1939 & Catherine McCarthy 1855-1935
. . Humphries Francis Humphires
Y Y Hunt The HUNTS of Mt. St. Patrick Hunt Family Tree 2010 as complied by Colette Katherine Balow (Hunt)
. . Hunter Hunter Family History 1779 to 1879
. . Imbleau History notes on Foundry & genealogy of family
. . Jardine Descendants of John Jardine & Ellen Kerr
. . Johnston Robert Johnston and 1st wife Mary Lowe 2nd wife Rachael Walsh from Lanark County
Y Y Kiely Lynch Kennelly Madigan Wingle Hanrahan Various family relationships from the Mt. St. Patrick area written by Lila Foran (Lynch) 1983
Y Y Kirk Robert Kirk by Donna Saunders & Edward F. Kirk
N Bio Kleinbeil Martha Kleinbeil by Shane Malone Feb 1994
. . Kluke August Kluke Tree “Excepts”
Y Y Kluke Kluke Family History 1995 by Dorothy (Lepack) Rouble
N N Kluke The Kluke Family recorded by Richard J.M. Gauthier Aug 1987
N Y Knight Thomas Knight b. c1789, Nottingham, England d. 1879, Grattan Twp., Renfrew County AND Mary Saunders b. 1795, Sussex, England d. 1883, Hasting County Family History, including the Archibald Pat(t)erson and Mary Buchanan Family History
Y Y Kobus Kobus Family History by R.C Cobus/P.A Cobus
Y Y Kulas/Coulas 1 The Family History and Records of KULAS/COULAS & Their Descendants 1872 – 2007 by the Kulas/Coulas Reunion 2007 Committee (Margaret Biernaskie, Gerard Blank & Barbara Blank)
. . Kulas/Coulas 2 The John A. Kulas Coulas Genealogy of John & Josephine by Margaret R. Biernaskie
. . Kutchaw Descendants of Peter Kutchaw 1819-1922 & Frances Recoski (Welchifosky) and Peter Kutchasw & Paulina Grohuskie 1835-1919
. . Lane/Fourniers A very history of the Lanes of Mt. St. Patrick and, in particular, the descendants of John Lane and Ellen McNulty by Elizabeth Roddick Lane, June 2018
. . Lambert Lambert Story – The story of my life Allen B. Lambert 04 October 1919
. . Lavoy Descendants of Archan Lavoy & Mary Ann Mckey
. . Leclaire-Dodge photocopy of marriage register 10 Sep 1909
Y Y Legris Descendants of Joseph Legris
Y Y Legris The Legris of Paris
. . Lepack Lepack Family History 1887- 1988
Y Y Leroux Family Tree Complied by Larry and Joan Herbert 2005
. . Letts “Letts Remember”
. . Letts “Letts Remember” supplement
Y Y Lindsay – Ayrshire Descendants of John Lindsay of Ayrshire, Scotland and Other Related Families complied by Terris ‘Terry’ C. Howard
Lindsay – Cambusnetham included in above.
. . Lipsey Family History MS49-1
. . Lipsey Lipsey family of Mount St. Patrick and Bromley Township
N Bio Litkey The life of Mr. Clarence Litkey by Cari Brown
Y Y Livingston John Livingston of Lanark Village
N Bio Logan G The Life of Gordon Logan by Shilo Raczkowski Feb 1994
. . Lynch A history of our Lynch Family
Y Y Lynch/Maloney A family History by Mary Katherine Toovey (Lynch)
Y Y MacGregors The MacGregors of Douglas
. . MacGregors MacGregors of Douglas revised edition
. . Mackey Descendants of William Mackey
. . MacPherson Ancestral Heritage and Descendant’s A. MacPherson & C. MacMillan
. . Maher Maher (Meagher) family histories MS49 -2
. . Mallard The Families of Joseph Mallard and Margaret Gordon
. . Maloney The genealogy of John Maloney 1819 – 1905 and Deborah Moriarty 1826-1914
Y N Mason & Blackwell Samuel Mason and Elizabeth Seales and Geo Backwell and Susan Dagg, compiled by Joyce Laird 1997
. . Mayhew Maxeux History
Y Y McAllister Sampson Coumbs, Robert Drysdale  & Alexander McAllister Families by Barbara McAllister Long
. . McCallum/Bellan Duncan McCallum and Catherine Bellan
Y Y McCormack Andrew McCormack (1829-1908)
. . McDonough McDonough Genealogy 1809 1995 compiled and edited by Jo McDonough
Y Y McDougall Family Group Records for Alexander McDougall 1809-1860 and John McDougall 1804-1850 by Barbara Paterson
. . McGregor Peter McGregor
. . McLaren McLaren History Book
N Bio McLaren McLaren Jean
. . McLaren John McLaren
Y Y McLaren Descendents of Malcolm McLaren 1804 and Ann Campbell 1804
Y Y McLaughlin McLaughlin Family Tree
Y Y Mcleod Descendants of Donald C. Mcleod c.1810-c.1889 prepared by Dean Clayton Black
. . McMullen William McMullen and Mary Jane Shields family of Renfrew County prepared by Fay Bennett
. . Meilleur Meilleur N. excepts from a book
Y N Miller-Goodman Descendants of Alexander Miller and Janet Goodman of McNab Twp.
. . Moreau Moreau phone numbers
. . Munhall Descendants of Thomas Munhall
. . Murphy Murphy Family of Admaston Township
. . O’Brien 1 M.J. O’Brien and Descendants & family history
. . O’Brien 2 file of research notes and photocopies of newspaper artile on MJ O’Brien
. . O’Gorman “O’Gorman Family of County Clare, Ireland “
Y N Peever Peevers from Ireland to Renfrew County by Joyce Laird 1995
Y N Plaunt “The Plaunt Family of Renfrew – A HISTORY” by Bruce W. Taylor
. . Plaunt “The House Where I Was Born” by Mary Campbell Plaunt
. . Rankin Rankin Family Tree
Y Y Reid “The Reid Genealogy” by Alice McLaren 1972
. . Reid Pedigree Chart from Dorothy Mooney
Y Y Roach “The First Generation of Roaches in Canada” James and Sarah Roach – Canadians of Irish Ancestery by Lacey Roach
Y Y Roach-Jeffrey Ancestor Chart compiled by Kathleen Nelson
. . Rochester The Rochester Family by Lloyd D. Rochester
. . Roffey “Roffey Family Tree 1790-2000” James Henry and Jane Roffey
. . Robinsons Three Centiries of Robinsons – The Story of a Family by Julia Jarvis
. . Ross Descendants of John Mottat Ross
. . Ross Index of Descendents of William Ross and Mary Graham by Emily Hazelton
. . Rouselle-Fremont 1 Joseph Emerie Rouselle and Lucie Freemont MS47
Y Y Rousselle-Fremont 2 Joseph Rousselle and Lucy Fremont Their Antecedents and Descendants by Gordon A. Bean Jr.
. . Ruddy The Ruddy Family Stories. Compiled and told by Terry Ruddy – March, 2024
. . Russell Russell Family Heraldic Interpretation
Scobie-Wright Seeking Their Paces in the World – James Scobie and Rebecca Wright and their descendants 1828 – 1992
Y Y Scott “The Scott Family of Admaston” by John B. Steele
Y Y Sheedy “The Sheedy Saga” an abridged version by F Sheedy R Corrigan
N Bio Sinclair 92 Years of Living Hazel Sinclair
Y N Smith Two Generation Register for the Robert Robertson Smith & Elizabeth Callaghan Family of Wilberforce and Bromley Townships Renfrew County
Y N Smith – Naismith Family History for Thomas Smith & Annie Naismith and Hugh Smith & Margaret Johnson, immigrant ancestors of Thomas as prepared by Bill Erwin Smith March 2015
Y Y Smith – Putman Descendants of James Smith and Abigail Putman researched by Alice McLaren 1973
Y N Snedden “The Snedden Saga” From Lanarkshire to Lanark County by Marilyn Snedden, Ramsay Township, 1994. Covers nine generations from 1821.
. . Stanzel Joseph Stanzel 1788-1884 Sarah Gale 1830- Ann Eynouf 1792-1871
. . Steel A Pioner History of the John Steel Family
N Bio Stewart Francis Stewart by Shannon O’Brien
Y Y Stewart Family Records for the Family of John S. Stewart and Elizabeth Dewar immigrants from Scotland to McNab Township in the 1830’s. Records prepared by Ernie and Jesse Brown 2013
Y Y Stewart RA Eighty years of Memories in Renfrew County by R.A. Stewart
N N Taugher Taugher Family Members – brief history of descendants of Florella Taugher & John Davidson and John Taugher & Elizabeth Blair
N Bio Thompson Way back When Lawrence Thompson by Kate Scott
. . Thompson Family Tree of Alexander and Christina (Nee Thomson) Thompson by William & G. Thompson
. . Vincent-Godin Family of Maxime Vincent and Arteline Godin
. . Wall The John Wall Family From the Town of Cloughjordan North Tipperary Ireland to the Ottawa Valley by Lois Nuth
Y N Wallace “A visit out Home” The Story of the Wallace family of Bagot 1842 – 2003 by Lois Dick
. . Wallace-Fraser 1 John Wallace & Agnes Fraser
. . Wallace-Fraser 2 William Fraser & Elizabeth Russel
N Bio Whalen “87 Years and Counting” of John Whalen by Paul Haaima
. . Wierkus .
. . Wilson History & research material on the descendants of Alexander Wilson & Annie Cairns
. . Wright-Ferguson Collection of information & images of Christena Wright (Lindsay) Lehigh 1903 – 1998
Wrights The Wrights by Patrick M.O. Evans – A genealogical study of the first settlers in the Canada’s Capital Region
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