The Treaty of Niagara, 1764, by Nathan Tidridge, (summary by Nancy Cutway)

New podcast series, The Crown in Canada, hosted by Nathan Tidridge

Dispossessing Loyalists and Redistributing Property in Revolutionary New York

FRASER family in Canada

Outgoing Funds in Heritage Donations

Herchmer’s Secret: The Loyalist Family, the Land and the Kingston Fall Fair since 1830, by Anne Redish (summary by Nancy Cutway)

In Memoriam: Alex Ross UE

Upcoming Events

FORT FRONTENAC: The Rise and Fall of New France’s Key to the West, by Jean Rae Baxter (summary by Nancy Cutway)

Upcoming Events

Lennox and Addington Historical Society closure

Heritage Cemetery at Cataraqui unveils signage to indicate it’s a Loyalist Burial Ground/Loyalist Day in Kingston

Canada Day in Bath Celebrations

New members and others who have recently become involved in Genealogy.

Coming Soon!

New Branch President: Miles Dewar O’Reilly

Triumph of Villainy: The Loyalist Search for Honour in Defeat by Dr Tim Compeau

Genealogy Successes during 2021

Gifts for Special Occasions – Promotional Items for sale

Genealogical Implications, Cemetery Disruptions by Jane Simpson

Jean Rae Baxter is interviewed on “The Artisanal Writer.”

Save-The-Date: “Eye on the Heart of the Continent” (May 26-29, 2022) Conference 2022

Travels of Stephen Arnold and Families by Beth Adams

Jean Rae Baxter Book Launch: The Knotted Rope

Discovering Unexpected UEL Ancestor Research Tools by Brian Garrah

Van Allen Maps (Bonnie White)

Recent Events

• UELAC National Conference
• Cornwall 1784: A Celebration of Friendship
• UEL/1812 Warkworth and Adolphustown Weekend
• UE Flag Raising & Awards
• Canada Day

American Occupation of Montreal & The Richelieu Valley: 1775-1776 by Mark Gallop

Literary News – Jean Rae Baxter (nominations & awards)

Free Transcription Software: Genscriber Vs Transcript

How to convert a modern urban address to old Lot and Concession Nos.

The Many Layers of the Lower Burial Ground, St. Paul’s Churchyard & Under the Church Hall, Kingston, Ontario by Susan Bazely

In Memoriam:
Doris Wemp UE

Treasurers Report for the year 2020

St. Alban the Martyr United Empire Loyalist Memorial Church in Adolphustown
by Diane Berlet

Membership report 2020

Certificate Presentations

Library additions

Ontario Township Papers at FamilySearch.org

The Loyalists of Ernestown 1786 by Richard Parry.

An Introduction to Richard Parry by Nancy Cutway

Treasurer’s report 2021

Background reading as you research your Loyalist families

Kingston Historical Society: request for assistance identifying a framed crest

Report on the UELAC AGM

Farewell to Longtime Members

In Memoriam:
Ross Long UE

Facebook for Loyalists

Showing my Loyalist Colours by Annette Long

Whereas it is Unjust – Upper Canada’s Role in the Fight to End Slavery by Jean Rae Baxter

The King’s Colour – A Broadside of Early Upper Canada

Another Source of Loyalists Petitions – Petitions rec’d by the Crown Lands Dept for the 1827-1856 period

• A Reason to Marry a Loyalist Daughter!

New Certificates of U.E. Descent Presented

Exploring Kinship Through Her Majesty’s Chapels Royal by Nathan Tidridge

Teenagers, The Same Then As Now by Nancy Cutway

Loyalist Township acquires three historic properties in Bath

Through the Lands of the Lost Villages by Jim Brownell

In Memoriam:
Gerry Roney UE

Cemetery Rambles: In Search of Captain Paul Trumpour, UE by Mark Trumpour

John Chard UE Plaque

My Lemon Ancestry by Wayne MacDonald UE

From the Archives – UELAC Fleet Member Ships

Ancestry.com Library Edition is available from home through KFPL

Over 120 years of the OHS Ontario History journal is now available online

Online Educational Webinars

Report on Central East Regional Meeting 2020

Certificate Presentation: Miles O’Reilly

1855 Kingston Directory on Canadiana now Online

Loyalists Petitions Online by Nancy Cutway UE

1788 Militia Return

Ontario Historical Plaques Online

O’Reilly Folklore by Miles O’Reilly UE

O’Reilly Folklore Part 2 By Miles O’Reilly UE

Commoration Of War Of 1812 Soldiers – Heritage Cemetery at Cataraqui.

Using Find-A-Grave for Family Research by Brian Shannon

Happy 40^th Birthday to the Kingston & District Branch!

Three Loyalist Heroes by Ruth Nicolson

Did your Early Ancestor Attend Queen’s University? Find out!

Loyalist books

Financial Report on 2018

Congratulations Sharon Cadieux UE DAR

Pack Up Your House and Sail! by Dr. Leigh Smith

Our Disappearing Heritage [re: Joseph Ferriss UEL]

Loyalist Travel Routes

Update on our Branch Library books

Financial Report on 2018 [corrected]

Documenting your Loyalist Ancestor by Angela and Peter Johnson

Branch Donations

In Memoriam:
Audrey Bailey UE
& Clara Snook UE

Upcoming Events

Canada Day

Early map of Ernestown Township available online

Loyalist day

History, Genealogy and the Trumpour Family [Part 1] by Mark Trumpour

In Memoriam:
Okill Stuart UE

Upcoming Events

Heading North, Moving West (Malcolm family) by Dean Taylor

History, Genealogy and the Trumpour Family [Part 2] by Mark Trumpour

In Memoriam:
Glenn Snook UE

Cataraqui United Church designated a Heritage Site of Significance

Accessing and Preserving Family Heirlooms by Adriane VanSeggelen

Visiting the Archives of Ontario Just Got Easier

Upcoming Events

Old Hay Bay Church and Its People by Kathy Staples

Dora’s Cook Book (1888) reproductions available

Upcoming: Loyalist Period Clothing by Anne Redish

Upcoming Events

DNA: Which Test and Why? by Joyce Fingland

Mohawk Certificate presented

Branch News

New UELAC Patch

The History of Slavery Along the St. Lawrence River by Jennifer DeBruin

Loyalist Day in Kingston

Kingston Regional Heritage Fair

Using Ontario Land Records – Your Loyalist ancestor may well be the first Grantee on a piece of land

Jeptha Hawley House in Bath remains on Register of Cultural/Heritage Properties

Family Ties: Ontario Turns 150: Stories of four family groups in Ontario at the time of Confederation by Dr. Jay Young

Ross Long UE is 100 Years Old!

New Honourary Patron for UELAC

How does Kingston move forward on a path of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples while addressing the legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald?

Honouring Loyalist History Through Fiction by Jean Rae Baxter

Peter C. Newman Book Launch and Signing

Our Senior Member:
Okill Stuart UE

Beyond Classrooms program, including A LETTER TO THE EDITOR … of the Kingston Gazette, 27 Jul 1816

In Memoriam: John Frederick Sanders UE

Palatines: Refugees from a Different Time by Deb McAuslan

Palatine Children Apprenticed by Governor Hunter 1710-1714

Why “UE” and not “UEL”?

I Have My UE Certificate: Now What?

How the Deal Went Down: Indigenous People and the Establishment of Kingston, 1783 by Dr. Laura Murray

Palatine Children Apprenticed by Governor Hunter 1710-1714 [part 2]

Designated Historical Buildings

In Memoriam:
Robert “Philip” Smart UE

How Thousands of Loyalists Were Shipped to Eastern Ontario and how such maritime industry shaped the development of Central Canada by David More

Cataraqui United Church Cemetary – A resting place of Loyalist Methodists

Loyalist Day in Kingston

2017 Heritage Fair

Loyalist Clothing: Design and Fabric for Period-appropriate Costumes by Nancy Cutway

The Oswald Wemp Story by Herb Wemp UE with contributions from Doris Wemp UE

Old Hay Bay Church Fundraising Appeal

Early school days in the Kingston area by Gord Sly

The Michael Grass story [Parts 2 & 3]

Sir John A. Macdonald’s Dry Dock: A National Historic Site

A reunion for the descendants of the Founders of
Old Hay Bay Church

Additional Information
about the Old Hay Bay Church in Adolphustown

The Young Estate A Proud History in Prince Edward County, since 1783 by Barbara Carson

Kingston and Samuel Holland by Terry Hicks

Project: Indexing Our Branch Scrapbooks

Land Claims: Have you found it difficult to navigate the Library and Archives Canada website, looking for your Loyalist ancestor’s land claim? Help is now here.

A New “Knight”: Branch President Peter Milliken UE

In Memoriam:
Lynne Cook

Loyalist Day in Kingston

Heritage Day

Loyalists, Lighthouses and Lobsters: U.E.L.A.C. Annual Dominion Conference, 2016 – report by Anne Redish

Planning Your Gravestone? by Lorraine Sherren, UE, Branch Membership Chair

In Memoriam: Donald Arthur Cameron UE

Loyalist Burial Grounds, Adolphustown

In Search of “Home” – The Loyalist Experience through War, Displacement, and Settlement from the Mohawk Valley to the St. Lawrence River by Jennifer DeBruin

United Empire Loyalist Graves and Gravestones in Canada

Carscallen-Hinch Cemetery Rededication

Loyalist DNA Testing by Nancy Cutway

St. Paul’s Churchyard Tree Fall

Notes from Jean Rae Baxter on Joseph and Molly Brant

Which Isaiah Bartley is the United Empire Loyalist? by Gladys Boice Tolbert

Old Sydenham Heritage Conservation Draft District Plan

Fairfield Homestead Timeline: 1812

Old Sydenham Heritage Conservation District Recommended District Boundary

The Doctor Will See You – Early Medicine in Canada by Maxime Chouinard

Kingston and District Branch of UELAC’s collection of 170 history books available at Central Branch of Kingston Frontenac Public Library

The Archeological Evidence Left from the War of 1812 at Kingston’s Naval Dock Yard by Sue Bazely

The historical Significance of June 12th and June 19th by Terry Hicks

About the Loyalist Flag

Springfield part of “living flag” by Ernest Lamb and E.J. Small

Ancestor Spotlight: My Trip to Sleepy Hollow by Brett Yerex

Loyalist Day in Kingston

Addington “Road” was a “colonization” road predating any “real” roads! by Nigel Day,

The Queen’s reign as Monarch of Canada by Marlene McCracken

About After Yorktown by Don Glickstein

The Michael Grass story [Part 1] His Life before Kingston by Glen V Grass