History links

New Brunswick

 History of New Brunswick - Be sure to visit the web site of Craig Walsh! 
Contains excellent information about New Brunswick.
Our roots/nosracines 
Historical Guide to New Brunswick-John Clarence Webster 1930
A project by: University of Calary/ Universite Laval 
Facts About New Brunswick - site has listings of: the PREMIERS 
SINCE CONFEDERATION and SIGNIFICANT DATES IN HISTORY 
 This Week in New Brunswick History
Found at the Government of New Brunswick website
New Brunswick  CANADIAN CONFEDERATION
National Library of Canada Website
  A Guide to the Harriet Irving Library
Genealogical and Historical Resources 
This is the chapter entitled, New Brunswick, from the book,
The Flags of Canada, by Alistair B. Fraser. 
Check it out:http://www.fraser.cc/FlagsCan/Provinces/NB.html
Early Canadiana Online

 

Aboriginal/First Nation

Visit the Big Cove First Nations Page-
The Mi'kmaqs of New Brunswick were Kent County's first inhabitants
Aboriginal Affairs Website -Visit this NB government site

Acadian Settlers

Over 500 web pages of history and genealogy by Lucie LeBlanc Consentino-an excellent site!Acadian & French Canadian Ancestral Home
Also check out  The Ancestral Home Newsletter
Highlights in their history up to the period of the "Expulsion"
History of l'Acadie (Acadia, in English) from the website: 
http://users.adelphia.net/~frenchcx/acadians.htm.
Acadian Genealogy Homepage
Visit Peter Landry's webpage:  History of Nova Scotia, Book 1 Acadia
LA RECONSTRUCTION FRANÇAISE AU NOUVEAU-BRUNSWICK, BOUCTOUCHE, PAROISSE-TYPE
(This history of Bouctouche Parish, as outlined in the French Doctoral
thesis of Dr. Marguerite Michaud.)       Found at the Bouctouche Website.
Acadian and Irish Genealogy at Zella's Genealogy Resources Website  Contains searchable online data on many first Acadian Families. A must visit.
Généalogie et Histoire -University of Moncton
A Collection of Links  (Francais and English)
The Acadian Odyssey
Proud to be Acadian -- Fier d'être Acadien  Acadian Cultual Society
 Acadian Awakenings

English Settlers

Read the entire e-book at the Book Rags site:
" The Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers " by Howard Trueman
The Mains, Grahams, Girvins, McElmons, and the Braits of Galloway and Richibucto, in Kent County, and the Scotts, Murrays, Grants, and Blacklocks of Botsford, Westmoreland County
Visit Rootsweb site CanGenweb and read Online: 
HISTORY OF SACKVILLE NEW BRUNSWICK
by DR. WILLIAM COCHRAN MILNER
Historian, and Former Dominion Archivist (1846-1939)

Kent County

Read the online book "RICHIBUCTO RIVER OF FIRE"
written by Myron MacDonald, 
found at the Kent County Website, if you are searching for history,
pictures or surnames of Kent County.
Choose Communities>Richibucto.
The Kent Region- The  History of Kent

CANADA A Tribute to Canada
Check out Craig Marlett's informative website!
Over 200 pages of information about Canada -
 government, history, facts, people, security, geography, provinces, symbols and more.










This page is part of the Kent County GenWeb Project
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nbken