Atlantic Canada
Coffee Chat
This coffee chat meets on a rotation basis on Thursday nights from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Watch the local events calendar for dates and times. People meet online by Zoom to chat about their successes and frustrations. Sharing your experiences might help someone else.
*Via Zoom - Register HERE at least 24 hours ahead of time .
BCGS Members - Please include your BCGS membership number
Affiliate Society Members - please include the name of your Affiliate Society plus the current secret word.
Guests - If you would like to attend as a guest, please type in the word “guest”. We welcome guests to attend a coffee chat once but we require them to become members if they wish to continue attending.
Once you have registered, you will be notified of future Atlantic Canada Coffee Chats automatically and do not need to re-register. You will also receive a reminder email a day or two ahead of each chat.
You can cancel your registration via a link in your Zoom confirmation email.
Facilitator: Brenda Jones
Announcements
& News
Please refer to the calendar on Home Page to see the date of the next scheduled coffee chat.
The Provincial Archives of New Brunswick has added to its website 5,084 digitized images of death registrations for 1970.
In April they added marriage registrations for 1970, and in February they added the birth registrations for 1925.
Birth, marriage and death registrations can be searched on the archives' website
Relevant Books in BCGS Library
Nova Scotia Vital Statistics From Newspapers, Volume 1, 1813 - 1822
PUNCH, Terrence M.
Call No. 971.6 NSHS V 01Index of Names - Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1753 - 1867, St Paul's Church, Trinity, Newfoundland
VIVIAN, Cec
Coll No. 971.8 N&LGS IndexA Catalogue of Published Genealogies of Nova Scotia Families (Publication Number Two - Genealogical Committee of the Nova Scotia Historical Society)
MARBLE, Allan E.
Call No. 971.6 MAR
Important Websites
NovaMuse - collections of 50 museums of Nova Scotia