Category Archives: Canada

Canadian Newspaper Articles

Posted on July 18, 2012 by buggynamehistory

Montreal – 1943                                                                                                                              Mary Angela (Molly) Buggy, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Buggy, married Leo James Cogan on 5 June 1943. Patrick Buggy is from Kilkenny, Ireland. The marriage took place in the Lady Chapel of St. Patrick’s … Continue reading →

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Assisted Emigration Castlecomer Estate, Kilkenny 1847-1853

Posted on February 1, 2012 by buggynamehistory

During The Famine many Irish people had their passage paid by landlords to travel to America, Canada and further afield. Lists of these emigrants can be very useful as they often give a townland of origin. Many Buggy’s can trace … Continue reading →

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Canadian Newspaper Articles

Posted on October 12, 2011 by buggynamehistory

Montreal – 1943                                                                                                                          Mary Angela (Molly) Buggy, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Buggy, married Leo James Cogan on 5 June 1943. Patrick Buggy is from Kilkenny, Ireland. The marriage took place in the Lady Chapel of St. Patrick’s … Continue reading →

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Buggy Name Histroy and DNA Genealogy

Posted on May 20, 2011 by buggynamehistory

This post marks the first anniversary of the Buggy Name History blog. Little did I think that when I started out with a few articles that I would be finding the Buggy name in countless record sets. With Buggy being … Continue reading →

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WWI – The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Posted on December 8, 2010 by buggynamehistory

This entry contain a listing of all those with the Buggy name who are in the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC). The CWGC was established in 1917 and now pays tribute to the men and women of … Continue reading →

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Passenger Lists US and Canada 1825-1871

Posted on December 1, 2010 by buggynamehistory

I have compiled a listing of all Buggy’s that I found in the main publication by legendary passenger list/ship manifest (PL/SM) genealogist P. William Filby (1911-2002).[1] This publication, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index (PILI), has been published regularly since 1981, … Continue reading →

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Census of Canada 1851

Posted on November 3, 2010 by buggynamehistory

A census of population was carried out across much of the British Empire in 1851.  Canada was included as it was part of the empire at the time. The areas enumerated were Canada East (most of current Quebec), Canada West … Continue reading →

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