The Descendants of John Grant and Mary Sabean
Associated Families of Southwestern Nova Scotia and New England
Writer’s Digest 2024 Ebook Contest Honorable Mention
An amateur writer’s life is not filled with bestsellers and financial success. We usually write in niche areas that satisfy personal interests and may be directed to a narrow audience. That, at least, is my own experience. But, in December 2024, I was informed…
Finding the “Black Battalion” aka No. 2 Construction Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)
I am late posting this item because the site was unavailable for a few days. Apologies. Two weeks ago, I went with my wife to a hairdressing salon. Lois was to have a perm and I waited for a haircut (much needed). It turns…
Miscellaneous Gems
If you are researching your Celtic roots in the British Isles two websites may interest you. One is a blog called Anglo-Celtic Connections by genealogist John Reid at https://www.anglocelticconnections.ca/. The author is a working genealogist who provides pointers to database updates and new tools…
Immigrant and Emigration References (2)
My intent is to post at least two items each month. The first few items or articles will summarize the research material I’m collecting online to support future writing projects. Today, I want to introduce you to an outstanding resource called canadiana.ca. The site…
Internal and external migration references
One of the projects I intend to pursue deals with migration issues. I want to identify the internal migration patterns for my direct ancestors, beginning in 1755 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia. This will be relatively “easy” because I can draw on…
Welcome to my first blog post!
This blog is associated with my author website www.georgeallengrant.com. If you read the page “About the Author” you will see that I am an “active septuagenarian”. I’m in my mid-seventies and entering a more precarious stage of life in terms of social, mental, and…
Welcome to my blog!
Welcome. My name is George Allen Grant, M.A., author of The Descendants of John Grant and Mary Sabean . I’m so happy to have you as a visitor to my blog about The Descendants of John Grant and Mary Sabean. This project is very…
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