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Subject: Re: Carrot Creek, Alberta
Date: 6 May 2004 21:11:29 -0600
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The Master Surname Index (not online) (mostly burials in Alberta cemeteries) of the Alberta Genealogical Society lists some 200 Irwin names among them are;
Freemont Launt IRWIN, - 30 Dec 1942 (plot paid by John James Irwin) buried in the Edmonton 7ave cemetery.
Amy IRWIN, 1861 - Jul 1921 (mother)
buried in the Woodland cemetery, Carrot Creek.
Then there is a
John James IRWIN, 1894 - 1 Apr 1974
buried in the Glewood cemetery at Edson, near Carrot Creek.
For further research please contact the AGS Research Services Committee of the Edmonton Branch,
http://www.compusmart.ab.ca/abgensoc
The Edmonton Branch
http://agsedm.edmonton.ab.ca
You can find Local History Books at these next three sites.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~canab/index.html
Local Alberta History Book Collection.
and go to the bottom of this - “Search For Keyword” and type in the surname.
http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/
Also Local History Books.
go to the bottom - “Search Full Text” and type in the surname.
http://www.ourroots.ca/e/search.asp
Alberta Vital Statistics
http://www3.gov.ab.ca/gs/services/vpe/index.cfm
You can order death papers, however when ordering this you are given 2 options - the Certificate,
or a "Certified Photographic Print of the Registration of Death" which usually gives more information than that fancy Certificate.
Canada National Archives
http://www.archives.ca/02/0201_e.html
Government Genealogical Information
http://www3.gov.ab.ca/gs/information/vs/genealogy.cfm
Government Services Costs
http://www3.gov.ab.ca/gs/information/vs/cost_non_res.cfm
The Edmonton City Archives re the cemetery.
http://www.gov.edmonton.ab.ca/comm_services/city_op_attractions/archives/
Peter
for the AGS
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