Lyster Pioneers of Lower Canada and the West
Lyster Pioneers of Lower Canada and the West

Author: Eswyn Ellinor-Lyster

Publisher: Qualicum Beach, B.C. : E. Ellinor-Lyster

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13:

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Philip Lyster (1792-1851)--son of Philip Lyster and Mary Hamilton-- married Mary Sixsmith about 1818, and immigrated from Ireland to Melbourne, Quebec. Descendants and relatives lived in Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and elsewhere. Some descendants and relatives immigrated to the United States, living in Pennsylvania, California and elsewhere. Includes much ancestry and family history in Ireland, with some in England.

Genealogies in the Library of Congress
Genealogies in the Library of Congress

Author: Marion J. Kaminkow

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 2012-09

Total Pages: 882

ISBN-13: 9780806316673

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This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.

Mesozoic Assembly of the North American Cordillera
Mesozoic Assembly of the North American Cordillera

Author: Robert S. Hildebrand

Publisher: Geological Society of America

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 0813724953

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"In this well-illustrated book, Hildebrand expands upon his model for the development of the North American Cordillera detailed in Special paper 457. Starting with an overview of Cordilleran geology he goes on to provide an in depth look at how the Rubian ribbon continent was assembled. He integrates the complex geology of the Cordillera into an actualistic model involving arc magmatism, arc-continent collision, slab failure magmatism, and transcurrent motion in both Rubia and the western North American margin. While much of the focus is on the assembly of the Rubian ribbon continent, Hildebrand explores its interactions with North America during the Sevier and Laramide events and concludes that North America was the lower plate in both"--Provided by publisher.