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22/10/2009 RS141 Vital StatisticsUpdated - 1959 Marriages Added (4,329 records)
20/07/2009 RS141 Vital StatisticsIndex to Late Registration of Births - 1914 (3,487)
15/06/2009 RS141 Vital StatisticsBirths - 1914 (6,178 records)
20/04/2009 Brenan's Funeral Home [MC793]Brenan’s Funeral Home of Saint John, NB.
The records of funeral homes or morticians are not commonly found in archives but when such records survive and find their way to an archives the information contained in the records are a boon to a variety of researchers, including students, genealogists, and academics.
10/03/2009 RS141 Vital StatisticsIndex to Death Certificates for 1959. 4,826 records added.
01/12/2008 RS141 Vital StatisticsIndex to Death Certificates for 1958. 4,633 records added.
18/11/2008 Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and PresentPeople find fascination in community place names, and in New Brunswick there are more than 4600 of them for people to ponder. These are the communities, from the merest wayside clusters to our energetic little cities, where New Brunswickers have lived. They are the places where dreams were born, hopes sometimes dashed, where people engaged in the great human drama of living their lives.
04/09/2008 Vital Statistics from Government Records (RS141)RS141A5 - Index to Provincial Registrations of Births - 1913 - 6,352 records added.
01/05/2008 RS141A1b - Index to Late Registration of BirthsBirths - 1913 (3,407 records)
15/01/2008 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1958 Marriages Added (4,187 records)
19/12/2007 Canada as seen through the Eyes of New Brunswick Editorial CartoonistsThe Insight and Humour of Josh Beutel and Bill Hogan
16/11/2007 RS141A1b3,304 births have been added for the years 1912.
13/11/2007 Pioneers, Ploughs, and Politics: New Brunswick Planned SettlementsThrough this exhibit you are invited to discover the stories of the pioneers who created settlements at Stanley, Johnville, Kincardine, New Denmark, and Allardville in the 19th and 20th centuries.
08/08/2007 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated. 10,875 births have been added for the years 1911-1912.
17/05/2007 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1956-1957 Marriages Added (9,637 records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1956. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB.
03/01/2007 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C5 Deaths: 4,694 records added for 1957.
25/10/2006 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C5 Deaths: 4,745 records added for 1956.
13/10/2006 Daniel F. Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital StatisticsThe Database of Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers, based on over twenty-three years of work by Danny Johnson, is an extraordinary contribution to genealogical, biographical, demographic and historical research.
30/08/2006 RS141 Vital StatsRS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1919. 2,670 Records.
28/08/2006 RS141 Vital StatsBirths - RS141A1b only: 1911 (3,406 records)
19/05/2006 Archival Portfolio1300 documents from various PANB collections intended primarily for Grade 3 and 4 students.
19/05/2006 RS141 Vital StatsBirths - RS141A1b only: 1910 (3,315 records)
03/04/2006 County GuidesThe County Genealogical Guides have been updated. The '2006' versions are now available for download.
31/03/2006 RS141 Vital StatsRS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1918. 4,534 Records.
27/02/2006 RS141 Vital StatsBirths - RS141A5 only: Digitized images of the original are available for 1909. (5,290 images)
13/02/2006 RS141 Vital StatsRS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1917. 3,233 Records.
06/02/2006 RS141 Vital Stats3,419 deaths for Madawaska County 1909-1919
1,000 deaths for Sunbury County 1888-1919
23/12/2005 RS141 Vital StatsRS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1916. 3,557 Records.
08/12/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1955 Marriages Added (4,603 records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1955. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB.
14/11/2005 RS141 Vital StatsBirths - RS141A5: Digitized images of the original are available for 1908. (5,215 images)
14/11/2005 Births - RS141A5Updated. 5,288 Births have been added for the year 1910.
17/10/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C1 Deaths: 583 records added for 1888. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
30/09/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 8935 records added (1913-1915). Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
30/09/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C1 Deaths: 1446 records added for 1888. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
23/06/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C5 Deaths: 4544 records added for 1955. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
10/06/2005 RS141 Vital StatsBirths - RS141A5: Digitized images of the original are available for 1907. (4,668 images)
31/05/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Deaths: 2669 records added for 1912. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
31/05/2005 RS141 Vital StatsBirths - RS141A5: Digitized images of the original are available for 1906. (5,117 images)
31/05/2005 Newspaper DirectoryNew Brunswick newspaper directory 1783-1996
24/05/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C1 Deaths: 7593 records added for 1888-1919. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
27/04/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 2808 records added for 1911. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
21/03/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 2878 records added for 1910. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
15/02/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 2676 records added for 1909. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
18/01/2005 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 2585 records added for 1908. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
13/01/2005 Births - RS141A5Updated. 5,304 Births have been added for the year 1909. Digitized images of the original are available for 1900-1905. More years will also be added as they are digitized.
13/12/2004 RS141 Vital StatsRS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1907. 2,576 Records. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
08/10/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 5664 records added (1905-1906). Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
15/09/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1952-1954 Marriages Added (13,483 records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1954. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB.
28/07/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1903-1904 (5,443 records added). Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
26/07/2004 RS141 Vital StatsBirths - RS141A5: Digitized images of the original are available for 1904. (5,112 images)
08/06/2004 RS141 Vital StatsRS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1901-1902. 5,198 Records. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
10/05/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1944-1945 Marriages Added (8,763 Records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB.
03/05/2004 Price ChangePlease note: The fee for obtaining a copy of a record is now $7.00 per copy.
13/04/2004 RS141 Vital StatsRS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1898-1900. 7,414 Records. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
08/03/2004 RS141 Vital StatsDeath Certificates 1952-1953 (9,462 Records) These indexes include the name of the deceased, the date of death, the county where the death occurred, the registration number of the certificate, and the microfilm F-number whereon the certificate may be viewed.
05/03/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1943 Marriages Added (4,146 Records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1943 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1944-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
06/02/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1942 Marriages Added (5,121 Records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1942 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1943-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
03/02/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 8619 records added (1894-1897). Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
21/01/2004 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1941 Marriages Added. This index includes marriages from 1882-1941 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1942-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
14/11/2003 Canoeing on the St. John RiverNew – Digitization Project
Take a virtual trip down the upper St. John River during the summer of 1903.
03/11/2003 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - RS141C4 Provincial Returns of Deaths: 1815-1893 (bulk 1888-1893). 12,727 Records. Check the 'Introduction' link for more information.
23/10/2003 New Brunswick CemeteriesKent county cemeteries are now being added. This database is updated on an on-going basis. Currently 74,133 records are available. Check the 'Statistics' link for more information.
14/10/2003 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1940 Marriages Added (4,944 records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1940 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1941-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
29/09/2003 New Brunswick CemeteriesCarleton county cemeteries are now being added. This database is updated on an on-going basis. Currently 71,480 records are available. Check the 'Statistics' link for more information.
17/09/2003 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1939 Marriages Added (4,028 records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1939 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1940-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
30/08/2003 Historical Images of NBThis database contains 1,999 historical images of New Brunswick. More will also be added as they are digitized.
20/08/2003 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1938 Marriages Added (3,184 records). This index includes marriages from 1882-1938 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1939-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
23/07/2003 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1936-1937 Added. This index includes marriages from 1882-1937 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1938-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
17/06/2003 RS655 Petitions for Teachers' Licences & PaymentThere are 6645 records in this index (1812-1882): it includes the name of every teacher requesting a license or payment for teaching services.
10/06/2003 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - 1935 Marriages Added. This index includes marriages from 1882-1934 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1936-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
04/06/2003 RS141 Vital StatsUpdated - This index includes marriages from 1882-1934 and 1946-1951. The index was compiled from the records of Vital Statistics in RS141 located at PANB. Those records from 1935-1945 and after 1951 will be included in the index as they are processed.
13/05/2003 Land Grants - RS686This index contains information on more than 54,000 individuals and corporate bodies who acquired Crown land between 1784 and 1997.
25/04/2003 Vital StatisticsNow available from Government Records, search through all available electronic indexes of New Brunswick Births, Marriages, and Deaths with one click of the mouse.
14/03/2003 Births - RS141A5Updated. Births have been added for the years 1906-1907. Digitized images of the original are available for 1900-1903. More years will also be added as they are digitized.
03/02/2003 CFB Gagetown CemeteriesNew. Searchable database of the cemeteries of CFB Gagetown. Includes digital photos of each cemetery and marker along with a map.