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Kawartha Ancestral Research Association Inc.

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Kawartha Ancestral Research Association Inc.

A genealogy and heritage site for family historians in the Peterborough, Northumberland, Durham, Haliburton, and City of Kawartha Lakes region

Family Historians right down to our ROOTS. We teach the "How To" of family history research! We help people search out their family roots in the counties of Peterborough, Northumberland, Haliburton, Durham, Hastings and City of Kawartha Lakes (old Victoria County).

11/25/2025

Greetings on this Tuesday in November. Today a visit with the family of Elizabeth Young, wife of Daniel Costello. They were residents of Ennismore Township for many years. Take a moment today to celebrate one of your ancestor families. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/john-downer-pattern-maker/

11/24/2025

Hello on this Monday late in November. Today our footsteps follow the path to Dummer Township to join with family and friends in a celebration of the lifetime of Jessie MacNaughton, wife of Robert Robson. They resided in Dummer Township where three children were raised. Take a moment today to honour one of your ancestor families. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/heber-dobbin-milkman/

11/23/2025

Greetings on this Sunday in November. Today a visit to the Peterborough home of the late Richard Carveth, to join with family and friends in a celebration of his lifetime. He was the husband of Helen Heffernan. They farmed near Indian River for many years, before retiring to Peterborough. Take a moment today to honour one of your ancestor families. Where did they spend the working years of their lifetimes? Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/people-of-canada/ella-cora-hind-woman-reporter/

11/22/2025

Greetings on this Saturday in November. Today some children will watch a Santa Claus parade. On this day our footsteps follow the path to the village of Warsaw in Dummer Township, to join with family and friends in a celebration of the lifetime of Christopher Crowe. Take some time on this Saturday, to get a little research done on one of your ancestor family groups. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/celebrate-our-heritage/advertising-marketing/eaton-department-store/

11/21/2025

Greetings on this Friday in November as another weekend rises up to greet us. Today a visit to the village of Norwood to join with family and friends in honouring the lifetime of Margaret Kelso, wife of the late John Crawford. They resided and farmed in Asphodel Township for many years. Take a moment today to celebrate one of your ancestor families. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/people-of-canada/mrs-patties-story/

11/20/2025

Greetings on this Thursday in November. Another day closer to a new weekend. On this day our footsteps follow the path to Douro Township, to join with family and friends in a celebration of the lifetime of Mary Leahy. Her days were all spent in Douro Township. Take a moment today to celebrate one of your ancestor families. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/celebrate-our-heritage/local-business/a-miller-in-peterborough/

11/19/2025

Greetings on this Wednesday in November. Another week is moving quickly along. Today a visit to the village of Hastings to spend time with the family and friends of the late Catherine Condon, wife of William Barry. Though they have no headstone, Catherine and William rest in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery in Hastings. Take a moment today to review one of your ancestor families for whom you found no headstone. How did you confirm their place of burial? Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/edward-r-wood/

11/18/2025

Greetings on this Tuesday in November. Today our footsteps follow the path out to Otonabee Township to join with family and friends in a celebration of the lifetime of Daniel McCarthy, husband of Margaret Kennaley. Take a moment today to honour one of your ancestor families. Enjoy your day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/kennaley-family/

11/17/2025

Hello on this Monday in mid November. Today a visit to the community of Lakehurst in Harvey Township, to join with family and friends in a celebration of the lifetime of Andrew Shearer, husband of the late Lydia Byram. Take a moment today to honour someone in your family tree. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/out-of-our-past/hunter-house-bobcaygeon/

11/16/2025

Greetings on this Sunday in November. Today a visit to the village of Hastings to honour the lifetime of James Stevenson, husband of the late Ellen Beavis. Take a moment today to look into your family files. Was there a family in your ancestor tree who were small general store operators? Where did they have their store? Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/celebrate-our-heritage/local-business/routlys-grocery-store/

11/15/2025

Greetings on this Saturday in November. Another weekend to be enjoyed. Today a visit to Westwood in Asphodel Township, to honour the lifetime of Charles Brackenridge, husband of Florence Eva Archer. Take a moment today to celebrate one of your ancestor families. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/dunford-of-monmouth-township/

11/14/2025

Greetings on this Friday in November. Today a visit to Ops Township, to join with family and friends in a celebration of the lifetime of Elizabeth Ann Hickson, wife of the late Isaac Levi Watson. They were part of the Lifford Line community in Manvers Township. Take a moment today to honour someone from your ancestral tree. Have a great day. Here is another story from our KARA web collection: https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/elmdale-school-circa-1910/

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730 The Kingsway, Unit 3
Peterborough, ON
K9J6W6

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Tuesday	1pm - 5pm
Wednesday	1pm - 5pm
Friday	1pm - 5pm

Website

https://kawarthagenealogy.ca/

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