French Naufrage: Dispersal and Continuity
The earlier community, the Acadian deportations, and French family connections that continued into the parish’s later history. On this page
Settlement & Migration
PEI Settlement History
P.E.I. (Ile Saint-Jean) was a French overseas possession, as a result of the first documented discovery by explorer Jacques Cartier in
The Glenaladale Settlers and St. Margaret’s Parish
From Scotland to Scotchfort, and onward to the communities whose families shaped the parish. On this page The Glenaladale migration
Lots, Land and the Naufrage Confrontation
How a system of large estates shaped Island life—and the struggle that brought Naufrage into the Land Question in 1834.
When the Shipyards Fell Silent
Shipbuilding on the Souris River and beyond—and the search for a livelihood that carried Island families into another migration. On
Roots & Journeys
From parish roots to lives around the world A family’s story does not end at the cemetery gate. The people