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CD ROM - Le Tanguay Collection
If you are working on French/French Canadian/Quebec families, referencing Tanguay is a must. This material is in French however don't be intimidated by that if you are English speaking. Translation is simple as there are a limited number of categories which are self evident by the content (names, dates etc.).
CD INCLUDES:
Le Tanguay 4,400 pages - "Dictionnaire Genealogique des Famille Canadiennes" Originally published in the 19th century by Cyprien Tanguay. Every page of all original seven volumes for a total of more than 4,400 pages of genealogical data.
Volume one lists each of the original immigrants and their families through the year 1700. The remaining six volumes document the succeeding generations until about 1765. The seventh volume also lists over one hundred pages of surname variations and dit names. While Le Tanguay contains errors, it extends many family lines a generation or two beyond Jetté. The supplementary volume, edited by J. Arthur LeBoeuf and entitled Complement au Dictionnaire généalogique Tanguay [included on this CD], contains many additions and corrections to Tanguay’s work.
Complement a Tanguay 600 pages - by Joseph-Arthur Leboeuf which reports thousands of errors and ommissions of Tanguay. First published in 1957 it had more than 200 pages with another 400 pages added in 1977. This book is included on this CD under special license from the Societe Genealogique Canadien Francaise.
A travers les registres 300 pages - by Cyprien Tanguay, is a work of about 300 pages which contains hundreds of facts that are historically related to ancestors. This information was collected by Tanguay at the time of records perusal.
Repertoire general du clerge canadien 600 pages - This work of Tanguay enumerates Roman Catholic clergy members from the beginning of New France uo to 1880. This book gives historical and genealogical information of all clerical individuals and parishes where they worked.
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