British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa
British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa

BIFHSGO Members Awards

Best Anglo-Celtic Roots Article

2012             To be announced at our Annual General Meeting June 8, 2013

2011             Patricia McGregor - A Mother for Albert Edward Weir

2010             Heather Boucher Ashe - The Irish Registry of Deeds for Genealogists

2009             Carol Annett - The Luck of the Scots

2008             Carol Annett - Remembering Brockville’s Scottish Orphans

2007             Robert J. Brown - Baa-Baa Black Sheep: Thinking Outside the Fold

2006             Robert Watt - Watts and Related Families in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, 1750-1914

2005             Bonnie Ostler - John Rumble: Poor, Illegitimate, Orphaned Child, Forgotten Man

2004             Terry Findley - An Irish Fling: Delightful Discoveries! Part 1
2003             John Hay - Searching Scottish Family History from Canada

2002             James H. Lynn - The Scots-Irish

2001             John Reid - The National Burial Index for England and Wales
2000             Betty Warburton - Searching for Poor Ancestors

 
Best Talk by a Member Criteria
 

2011              Myra Conway - The Tooley Street Fire-a 9/11 Moment for Victorian Londoners
2010             Naomi Ridout - Shearman Godfrey Bird and Amoui Chun Bird:
                     from Colonial Canton to Pioneer Ontario

2009             Alison Hare - The Time of Cholera

2008             Mary Anne Sharpe - In My Father's Footsteps on the Western Front

2007             Alison Hare - John Green: Whose Father Was He?

2006             Patricia Roberts - Pichette and Caroline Herbert - Home Children Stories -
                     In Their Own Words: Experiences of Middlemore Children in Canada

2005             Alison Hare - The Not-So-Impossible John Smith

2004             Terry Findley - An Irish Fling: Delightful Discoveries! Part 1

2003             Marguerite Evans - Ethics and Genealogy Can They Co-exist?

2002             Michael Balchin - One Family's History

2001             Mary Nash - Successful Hunting for Your Family in Newspapers