Here are just some of my favourite places to visit.
Genealogy - Newfoundlandia -
Historical Exploration Sites -
Community -
Radio, TV & newspapers - Scouting -
Government Sites - Crafts, Hobbies & Recreational -
Special Interest
You will probably notice an abundance of sites concerning Newfoundland and Labrador. That is because I have joined the long line of expatriate Newfoundlanders who have moved to Ontario. Please let me know if any of these links do not work.
Genealogy
Research
Newfoundland Grand Banks -
National Genealogy Society -
Wayne Pike's Newfoundland Genealogy -
Newfoundland Public Libraries: Newfoundland Collection -
Newfoundland and Labrador Genealogy Research Forum -
Guide to Genealogical Material in the Newfoundland Collection -
Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives -
Thomas Coles Collection -
Bob Hatcher's Genealogy Page (England) -
The Dorset Page -
Al Beagan's Genealogy Notes -
BC Vital Statistics Archives -
Coats of Arms from Ireland and Around the World by Eddie Geoghagen -
Lethbridge Family History, Alberta Libary -
Vital Statistics, USA -
Western Newfoundland -
Prince Edward Island - Surname List -
Latter Day Saints - Family Search -
Immigration to Canada in the 19th century -
Provincial Information and Library Resources Board -
Newfoundland Shipwrecks on the Web -
Fishing - A Way of Life -
Out of Gloucester -
The Browne Papers (W. J. Browne).
Family Pages
A - C
The Anstey Project -
Antle in Newfoundland -
The Arnold Family of Traytown -
Batten in Newfoundland -
The Benoit Family -
Billard/Warford Research (Tina's Family Page) -
Lili Marlane's Genealogy Page (Bonavista Butler's) -
Casey and Dunn of Nova Scotia (via Newfoundland) -
The Chaytor Family -
The Coombs Family -
The Corbett Page.
D - G
Steve Delaney's Page -
The Duffett Family Page -
Froud Family Home Page -
The Cat Harbour Corner (Gibbons Family) -
Bill Garland's Personal Home Page.
H - L
Hanebury Family -
The Harnett Family of the Burin Peninsula -
The Hilliers of Newfoundland -
Hogarth Family Pages -
The Huxter Genealogy Page -
Janes Family Genealogy -
Kean Family -
Knight Family.
M - R
The Normore Family of Bell Island -
Patey Family -
Terry Piercey's Page (Port Rexton - Piercey & Ash) -
David Pike's Family Page -
The Porter Family -
Power and four other families -
Don and Jean Ross Family Research -
The Rowe Family of 19th Century Newfoundland -
Rowsell Family of Notre Dame Bay.
S - Z
Shears Genealogy -
Vera Short's Home Page -
The Strong Family of Newfoundland -
Bill Sullivan's Home Page -
Tweety Bird's Family Tree (Hart, Haslip, Stevens, Little, Budge,
Chipman, Welch, Russell, Johns & Glover) -
Vincent Family -
The Yetman Family.
Other Butler Family Sites
Lili Marlane's Genealogy Page (Bonavista Butler's) -
Butler Society -
The Butler Family of Cromwell, CT -
Butch Butler's Genealogy Web Page, North Carolina -
Butler Family of Australia -
Benjamin Butler Descendants in South Carolina -
Daniel Butler Descendants of South Carolina -
Robert Perry Butler of Crawford Co, PA -
Ada Beryl Johnson Butler of Greekville, TX.
Other Famous Butlers
Wild Bill (James Butler) Hickok -
The Butler Rangers -
Daws Butler (voice of Yogi Bear).
Newfoundland Funeral Homes
Only those which provide obituaries are listed here.
Grand Falls-Windsor, Central Newfoundland -
Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander, NL -
Noel's Funeral Home, Conception Bay North, NL -
Hickey's Funeral Home, Conception Bay South, NL -
Barrett's Funeral Home, St. John's, NL -
Carnell's Funeral Home, St. John's, NL -
Caul's Funeral Home, St. John's, NL.
Also: Find an obituary website.
Newfoundlandia
Dictionary of Newfoundland English -
John Mason's Brief Discourse on the New-Found-Land -
Richard Whitbourne's Discourse on the History of Newfoundland -
Prowse's History of Newfoundland -
Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Page -
Once Upon A Mine: History of Mining in Newfoundland -
Encyclopedia Of Newfoundland & Labrador -
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Veteran's Association -
Dr. Mel Baker's Page -
Haunted Tour of St. John's -
Newfoundland and Labrador's Registered Heritage Structures -
Anglican Churches on the Isthmus of Avalon -
Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit -
Collection of Newfoundland Songs -
Newfoundland dog postage stamps -
Traveller's Guide to Newfoundland & Labrador Geology.
Newspapers (with obituaries), Radio and Television
The Telegram, St. John's, NL -
The Gander Beacon, Gander, NL -
The Halifax Chronicle-Hearld -
The Halifax Daily News -
The Cape Breton Post -
CBC Radio -
OZFM Radio, St. John's, NL -
KIXX Country Radio, St. John's, NL -
VOCM Radio, St. John's, NL -
VOWR Radio, St. John's, NL -
CBC-TV, St. John's, NL -
NTV, St. John's, NL -
The Discovery Channel -
The History Channel -
Them Days Magazine -
Downhome Magazine: Newfoundland & Labrador -
The Global Gazette: Canada's Family History Magazine -
The Brampton Guardian (Ontario) -
The Mississauga News (Ontario) -
The Fredericton Daily Gleaner(New Brunswick) -
The Moncton Times Transcript (New Brunswick).
Historical Exploration Sites
Arctic
Robert Peary - The North Pole Exploration -
Robert A. Bartlett -
Antarctic
South Pole Exploration -
Robert F. Scott -
Sir Ernest Shackleton.
Other
Capt. James Cook -
Community Sites
Newfoundland and Labrador Communities
The Baccalieu Trail list of communities -
St. John's -
Colony of Avalon -
Bell Island -
Bonavista -
Dover -
Elliston -
Gander -
Grey River -
Harbour Grace -
Mount Pearl -
Old Perlican -
Port Rexton - Trinity -
St. Anthony -
Trinity -
Trinity Historic Trust.
Canadian Communities(My prejudices are showing!! - I have family in those places.)
Sioux Lookout, ON -
Mississauga, ON -
Whitehorse, YT.
Scouting Sites
Scouts Canada -
Northeast Avalon Region, St. John's, NL -
Scouting in Nova Scotia
Government Sites
Canadian
Click on a flag to be wisked away to the website of that province or territory!
Flags by
The Gallery of Animations
Canadian Government Agences
Geological Survey of Newfoundland -
Geological Survey of Canada.
Find an embassy for any country anywhere in the world.
Find information on any country at
E-ConflictTMWorld Encyclopedia
or at geographic.org.
United States of America
Alabama -
Alaska - Arizona -
Arkansas - California -
Colorado - Connecticut -
Delaware - Florida -
Georgia - Hawaii -
Idaho - Illinois -
Indiana - Iowa -
Kansas - Kentucky -
Louisianna - Maine -
Maryland - Massachusetts -
Michigan - Minnesota -
Mississippi - Missouri -
Montana - Nabraska -
Nevada - New Hampshire -
New Jersey - New Mexico -
New York - North Carolina -
North Dakota - Ohio -
Oklahoma - Oregon -
Pennsylvania - Rhode Island -
South Carolina - South Dakota -
Tennessee - Texas -
Utah - Vermont -
Virginia - Washington -
West Virginia - Wisconsin -
Wyoming - District of Columbia
US Government Agences
NASA Home Page.
Africa
Kenya.
Asia
Republic of China -
India.
Australia
National Capital Territory -
New South Wales -
Northern Territory -
Queensland -
South Australia -
Tasmania -
Western Australia.
Europe
Germany
South Pacific Sites
Pitcairn Island -
Fiji Islands -
Samoa -
Tongo: The Friendly Islands -
Guam: USA Territory -
South Pacific.
South America Sites
Guyana.
South Atlantic Sites
Falkland Islands.
Crafts, Hobbies & Recreational Sites
Royal Astromony Society -
The Urban Peasant -
Chinese Cookery -
Martha Stewart -
The Gardening Site -
Drink Mixing Information -
Artist's Club (tole painting) -
Michael's Craft Supplies -
Lewiscraft Supplies -
Hearthspun Decorative Arts -
Exotic Birds -
Exotic Birds of Australia -
Salmonier Nature Park, NL -
Johnson Geo Centre, St. John's, NL.
This section would not be complete without some reference to curling, hence
TSN Curling Updates -
In The Hack -
The Canadian Curling Association -
Curl Atlantic.
Special Interest Sites
Find old classmates -
A&E Biographies -
Picket Fences (my favourite TV series) -
Jean M. Auel - Children of the Earth Series -
The Lone Ranger -
Roy Rogers -
Audie Murphy Memorial Page -
The Autry Museum of Western Heritage -
The "Official" Gene Autry Website -
Childhood Western Movies -
The Old Correl (info on late, great, cowboy stars) -
The Wanderer -
Old-Time Radio Shows -
Old Time Music -
Ed's Country Memory Lane -
Collection of children's stories -
The Radio Lady, old time radio programs -
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