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  Encyclopedia: List of cities in Canada
Joliette is a town is southwest-central Quebec, Canada on the Rivière lAssomption and is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of Joliette.
La Malbaie is a city in the Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality in the province of Quebec, situated on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River, at the mouth of the Malbaie River.
La Prairie is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Jacques River and the Saint Lawrence River in the Regional County Municipality of Rousillon.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-cities-in-Canada   (5242 words)

  
 Stanstead, Quebec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stanstead is a town in the Eastern Townships in south-eastern Quebec, Canada.
Stanstead is located upon the Canada-USA border across from Derby Line, Vermont.
Notable landmarks include Centenary United Church (Stanstead), Stanstead College and the Haskell Free Library and Opera House of Rock Island, Québec.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stanstead,_Quebec   (130 words)

  
 Genealogy Report (Register) to HTML file   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Paulina TRYON was born circa 1815 in Quebec.
Ephraim FILER was born circa 1779 in Quebec.
Clarendon TRYON was born circa 1869 in Quebec.
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 Boston.com / News / Local / N.H. / Vermont-Quebec border a marijuana smuggling point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hamilton let a reporter talk to the agents who made the seizure on the condition the agents not be identified.
The Border Patrol gives the marijuana, which has the street name of Quebec Gold, a street value of $4,500 to $5,000 a pound, giving the Oct. 29 shipment a street value of more than $2.6 million.
Rose Chetrit Palmer, 51, of Stanstead, Quebec, across the border from Derby Line, is free on bail pending trial.
www.boston.com /news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2004/12/21/vermont_quebec_border_a_marijuana_smuggling_point   (493 words)

  
 The Most Beautiful Villages of Québec - Stanstead
Located on the American border, Stanstead was founded in the 1790s by the Taplin family, who came from New England looking for good land, which was becoming scarce in the new American republic.
But years later, officials were still complaining that Stanstead was “a community where smuggling is popular and the population is shrewd and lawless and ever willing to aid smugglers.
Stanstead College (1873), the Collège des Ursulines (1881), and the old Stanstead Plain Post office (1935), which is faced in granite and which is now a café, are other noteworthy landmarks.
www.beauxvillages.qc.ca /anglais/villages_a/stanstead_a.html   (843 words)

  
 Stanstead, Quebec   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Stanstead is located upon the Canada- USA border across from Derby Line Vermont.
Notable landmarks in Stanstead include Centenary Church and the Haskell Free Library and Opera House.
INDEX TO THE 1871 CENSUS OF QUEBEC : STANSTEAD COUNTY
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 Haskell Opera House/Opéra Haskell
The theatre was built early in the 20th century at a cost of $100,000, the gift of the US philanthropists Martha and Stewart Haskell.
The entrance to the hall and an adjoining public library are in the USA; the stage and most of the orchestra pit and balcony are in Canada.
Inaugurated in grand style 7 Jun 1904 by the Columbia Minstrels, the bass Eugene Cowles (born in the nearby village of Stanstead, Quebec), and an orchestra from Sherbrooke, the theatre subsequently housed operatic and dramatic productions, recitals, and lectures.
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 Encyclopedia: Stanstead, Quebec
The Eastern Townships (les Cantons de lest in French) is a region in south central Quebec, lying between the Saint Lawrence River and the US border.
Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings.
Beebe Plain is a small village founded circa 1789 by Zeba Beebe of Connecticut, and situated on the border between Canada and the United States at 45.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Stanstead,-Quebec   (448 words)

  
 Stanstead Historical Society
The Stanstead Historical Society (SHS) was founded in 1929 by a group of citizens concerned with furthering an interest in the heritage of this unique Quebec-Vermont border area of settlement.
In 1992 the Society was given “Carrollcroft” a fine granite house built in 1859 and home to the Colby family of Stanstead for several generations.
Membership to the Stanstead Historical Society is available on an individual, family and lifetime basis.
www.colbycurtis.ca /eng/shs.html   (435 words)

  
 Mark Pilling Family History - pilg23 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
was born 20 Jan 1820 in Hatley, Stanstead, Quebec, Quebec.
was born 10 Feb 1822 in Hatley, Stanstead, Quebec, Quebec.
was born 4 Jul 1823 in Hatley, Stanstead, Quebec, Quebec.
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 Speaker Outlines The Ties That Bind Quebec And New England
STANSTEAD, QUEBEC -- For Francois Lebrun, increased border security in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks drove home the need to establish the Quebec-New England Cross Border Forum.
As head of the Quebec provincial delegation to New England from 2000 to 2004, Lebrun had come to know much about the region and its historic ties to the French-speaking Canadian province.
Quebec and New England's shared history, he pointed out, dates back to 1650, well before the existence of Canada and the United States.
www.caledonianrecord.com /pages/local_news/story/a12a7a279   (781 words)

  
 Stanstead, Quebec -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It was founded by the Talpin family in 1796, who came from (A region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut) New England in search of good farming land.
Stanstead is located upon the Canada- (The army of the United States of America; organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare) USA border across from (Click link for more info and facts about Derby Line, Vermont) Derby Line, Vermont.
Notable landmarks include Centenary United Church (Stanstead) and the (Click link for more info and facts about Haskell Free Library and Opera House) Haskell Free Library and Opera House of (Click link for more info and facts about Rock Island, Québec) Rock Island, Québec.
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 History of Stanstead QUEBEC Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
History of Stanstead County (in the) Province of Quebec by B. Hubbard.
Stanstead county lies just north of the Vermont border in Quebec.
Stanstead is a town in the Eastern Townships in south-eastern Quebec...
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 Stanstead, Quebec - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Stanstead, Quebec - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
It was founded by the Talpin family in 1796, who came from New England in search of good farming land.
Notable landmarks include Centenary United Church (Stanstead) and the Haskell Free Library and Opera House of Rock Island, Québec.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Stanstead,_Quebec   (148 words)

  
 John Mahoney's website The Local News posts news from the border region of the Eastern Townships of Quebec and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bob Sheldon was able to control his emotions in the formal press conference where he announced that he was quitting the mayoral race in Stanstead, but this strong man was trying to keep back the tears.
Quebec Municipal Affairs Minister Nathalie Normandeau reassured West Islanders living in reconstituting municipalities that all tax hikes would aim to meet the results of the 2004 Secor report.
Quebec City area parents of Central Québec School Board elementary students have been invited to an important workshop with specialist Germain Duclos at St. Vincent School.
www.tomifobia.com /weekly_news   (683 words)

  
 Canada Page
One of Joseph's sons, Amos Tappan Huntoon, located at Charlestown VT, where the Hunton Genealogy says "He was one of the first settlers of Charlestown, Vt. 1806; moderator of the first town meeting; and on the first board of selectmen.
A portion of an 1895 railway map of northmost Vermont, adjoining the Canadian border, illustrates the proximity of the Charleston (Charlestown) and Brownington to Stanstead, Quebec.
All are shown as born in C.E. (Canada East or Quebec) That age would have put his birthdate as 1803.
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 Log Cabin Chronicles Genealogy Help in the Stanstead Quebec Area
Editor's Note: David Lepitre is a printer in Stanstead, Quebec, and an avid practitioner of genealogical research.
All branches of les Archives nationales du Québec or ANQ (Quebec National Archives) have a copy on microfilm and the second is the permanent record kept by the church.
The Stanstead Journals from 1845 to the present and the index to all the vital statistics to be found in the paper.
www.tomifobia.com /genealogy/genealogy1.html   (561 words)

  
 Log Cabin Chronicles Genealogy on the Vermont-Quebec Border page
Finding your ancestors in Stanstead County, Quebec, and Orleans County, Vermont, is made difficult as a result of generations of folks living on or very near the international boundary.
The Roman Catholic families stopped "coming home" to Quebec and Stanstead County when their ranks swelled to a level where they could support a church of their own in their new location.
Stanstead Parish is the oldest parish south of Sherbrooke.
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 A visit to Stanstead, Quebec (QC)
Stanstead lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight savings time.
According to the 2001 StatCan Census, Stanstead had a population of 1,056 people.
This represents 0.01% of the total population of Quebec.
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 Theatre in Stanstead QUEBEC Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
The Eastern Townshipper is the main gateway website for Quebec and Vermont communities along the Canadian-U.S. border in the Eastern Townships of Quebec and the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont.
Quebec farms that will be open -- on September 12 from 10 a.m.
The Ripplecove Inn is the perfect gateway to the entire Eastern Townships of Quebec.
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 Stanstead Quebec personals
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 BOOK - Schooling in The Clearings. Stanstead (Quebec)1800-1850. by By Kathleen H. Brown.
Pioneers in Quebec's Eastern townships brought with them a passionate determination to educate their families.
Schooling began with the arrival of the first settlers soon after 1800 and evolved to the beginnings of a public school system in Quebec.
The appendices also summarize the histories of most of Stansteads early elementary and superior schools.
globalgenealogy.com /countries/canada/quebec/resources/910001.htm   (109 words)

  
 Stanstead Personals, All local personals in Stanstead, Quebec ? Stanstead date sex clubs dating & Stanstead singles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 Descendants of Hugh McClintock
He married HANNAH HALL 4 May 1836 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada, daughter of ELIJAH HALL and MIRIAM CAMBER.
She married THOMAS WILLIAM HIGGINS 11 June 1866 in Shefford, Quebec, Canada, son of ADAM HIGGINS and MARY EGAN.
She married WILLIAM JOHN DALTON 8 June 1875 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada, son of ROBERT DALTON and ELIZA MILLER.
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 Stanstead Historical Society
Users of the Archives fall into three main groups; academic researchers, genealogists and users wishing to consult back issues of The Stanstead Journal, as the SHS Archives are the official depository for the Journal.
Census records for Stanstead County and the State of Vermont.
1861 Census for Stanstead Township and Stanstead Plain
www.colbycurtis.ca /eng/archives.html   (431 words)

  
 Stanstead Quebec Real Estate - North American Real Estate Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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If you plan to buy or sell Real Estate in Stanstead Quebec then this is a good place to find the best agent to help you with your future Real Estate transactions.
Currently no featured agent is listed for Stanstead Quebec but this page is updated on a regular basis so please check back soon and there will be a Real Estate Agent who services this area as well as other agents for you to look at.
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 Descendants of Richard A. Camber
She was born 20 February 1850 in Quebec, Canada, and died 25 February 1937 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada
She was born 1845 in Quebec, Canada, and died 15 February 1922 in Quebec, Canada.
She was born 1857 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada, and died 5 December 1898 in Wentworth, NH, USA.
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