Community Event - Brockville/Prescott - Ontario Ancestors - Meeting on Dec 9th at 7:30pm
The December meeting of Leeds & Grenville Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society will be held on Monday December 9that 7:30 pm at the Brockville Museum. Paul Cote will discuss his recent book Sheatown: A Vanished Irish Catholic Community in Protestant Yonge Township, Leeds County.The focus of the presentation will be on the families that settled in the Sheatown area, and how they developed a vibrant community in what today is considered inhospitable wilderness.