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Home » Life in Upper Canada: Glimpses of Abraham Overholt and Family with Lois Johnson

Life in Upper Canada: Glimpses of Abraham Overholt and Family with Lois Johnson

by Steve Fulton UE|Published October 20, 2023

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Date(s) - 20/10/2023
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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  • Branch/SIG Webinars


Researcher Lois Johnson will discuss her research into the Overholt family in Upper Canada. Join us for tips and tricks for finding documents from early settlers to Upper Canada.

Register on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcud-GqqDstH92s_-OK51YLiZDvifv4WYlY

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