Genealogy Gem Store


The Branch has created more than 300 publications to assist in genealogical research in Brant County and other areas are available on downloads on Ontario Ancestors Estore just  click here

We have hardcover or softcover books on genealogy, history, and related topics available for sale either at our Resource Centre or online at 50% off. The books can be viewed at the Branch Resource Center.

Here is a list from Our Book Store

NumberBook NameReg PriceDiscountSale Price
327Stories and Memories of Reta Mary Maguire Wooffinden edited by Christine Woodcock$7.0050%$3.50
B-03African Hope Renewed: Along the Grand River by Angela Files$15.0050%$7.50
B-10Deemed Unsuitable – Blacks from Oklahoma move to Canadian Prairies by R. Bruce Shepard $18.0050%$9.00
E-03Tracing Your East Anglican Ancestors by Gill Blanchard$32.0050%$16.00
E-04Tracing Your Channel Islands Ancestors by Marie Louise Backhurst$30.0050%$15.00
E-06Tracing Your Liverpool Ancestors$30.0050%$15.00
E-09Researching English Land Records$18.0050%$9.00
E-10Tracing Your Black Country Ancestors by Michael Pearson$28.0050%$14.00
ER-06Beginners Guide to Swedish Gen. Res.$12.0050%$6.00
ER-08Address Book for German Genealogy 6th Edition$22.0050%$11.00
ER-10Finding Your Slovak Ancestors$22.0050%$11.00
I-01Records of the Indian Affairs at Library & Archives of Canada by Bill Russell Archivist (2004) $30.0050%$15.00
I-07Discover Your Métis Ancestry by Dr. John Roberts$10.0050%$5.00
I-09MOHAWKS on the Nile – Natives among the Canadian Voyageurs in Egypt 1884-1885 by Carl Benn $40.0050%$20.00
I-16Ojibway Heritage by Basil Johnston$30.0050%$15.00
I-17Indian Legends Canada by Ella Elizabeth Clark$15.0050%$7.50
I-19Tonto: The Man in Front of the Mask-Zig Misiak$30.0050%$15.00
I-21Wampum: The Story of Shaylyn the Clam$20.0050%$10.00
IR-01Tracing Your Kerry Ancestors by Michael H O’Connor$28.0050%$14.00
IR-04Research Irish Testamentary Records by Brian W Hutchison$7.0050%$3.50
IR-08Researching Irish Land Admin. Records$17.0050%$8.50
L-01County of Brant 1852 to 2002 by Angela Files & Ruth Lefler with INDEX $15.0050%$7.50
L-02Brant County-Story of Its People by Jean Waldie Volume 2$7.0050%$3.50
L-03Souvenir of the Dedication of the Brant War Memorial Thursday May 25, 19335.0050%$2.50
L-04Peace Makers & Law Breakers by Heather Ibbotson$15.0050%$7.50
L-06County of Brant – Centennial 1852-1952 by Jean H. Waldie, published by Brant County Council$5.0050%$2.50
L-08Memories of Paris – volume 2 by Don Stewart –signed by author$15.0050%$7.50
L-10Brantford Album – by Brantford Centennial Commission$10.0050%$5.00
L-14Signposts  – origins of signs & streets in Brant County published by Bran Historical Society-index included$25.0050%$12.50
L-18St. George – from Bauslaugh’s Mills to Present by Douglas A. Mannen$10.0050%$5.00
L-20Herons & Cobblestones by Jean Farquharson$19.0050%$9.50
L-24Vanished Villages of Middlesex by J. Grainger$26.0050%$13.00
L-26Scotland Ontario Education 1867$5.0050%$2.50
L-27About Churches by Audrey Scott$20.0050%$10.00
L-29First Baptist Church Brantford (1833-2008) by Ruth Lefler and Ken Morgan$15.0050%$7.50
L-32Remembering Brantford A University Comes to Downtown by Leo Groarke$20.0050%$10.00
L-36City’s Industrial Heritage The growth and demise of fifteen major manufacturers in Brantford $15.0050%$7.50
L-47Merchants Exchange soft cover$46.00 $46.00
L-48Merchants Exchange hard cover$33.00 $33.00
L-49Cockshutt Plant V2$85.00 $85.00
L-50Cockshutt Plant V3$85.00 $85.00
O-01Golden Bridge – Young Immigrants to Canada 1833-1939 by Marjorie Kohli $35.0050%$17.50
O-03Nation Builders  (Barnardo Children in Canada) by G.H.Corbett$20.0050%$10.00
O-04Quarrier’s Story by Anna Magnuson $25.0050%$12.50
O-05Jane Janeway The Legacy of a Home Child by Mary Pettit $22.9950%$11.50
O-06Fegan’s Home Newletters the Red Lamp Vol 10 1913-1920 by Douglas V Fry & Fawne Stratford-Devai $35.0050%$17.50
O-07J.W.C. Fegan A Tribute by W.Y. Fullerton $32.0050%$16.00
O-08Charlie: A Home Childs life in Canada $20.0050%$10.00
O-13LEAVING ONTARIO, SOURCES FOR TRACKING$20.0050%$10.00
R-01Genealogy in Ontario by Brenda Dougall Merriman (revised 3rd edition-2002) $18.0050%$9.00
R-06500 Brickwall Solutions to Genealogy Problems by Family Chronicle Magazine (2003 $30.0050%$15.00
R-07More 500 Brickwall Solutions to Genealogy Problems by Family Chronicle Magazine (2004) $18.0050%$9.00
R-17Carlisle Lists edited by Len Chester$15.0050%$7.50
R-18Townships of the Province of Ontario by M. Gartner & F. Prong$12.0050%$6.00
R-19Newspapers and Genealogy$10.0050%$5.00
R-23Solving Cemetery Problems by Dianne Clendenan & Marjorie Stuart$10.0050%$5.00
L-26Scotland Ontario Education 1867$5.0050%$2.50
R-27Upper Canada Justices of the Peace by F. H. Armstrong$16.0050%$8.00
R-29McCabe List by Bruce S Elliott $5.0050%$2.50
R-39Best of the Branches by OGS $20.0050%$10.00
R-41Local Histories of Ontario Municipalities 1997-2007-A Bibliography by Barbara B. Aitken $18.0050%$9.00
R-42Genealogy and the Law in Canada by Dr Margaret Ann Wilkinson $20.0050%$10.00
R-46Strange Fatality The Battle of Stoney Creek 1813 by James E Elliott $26.0050%$13.00
R-50Education and Ontario Family History by Marian Press $20.0050%$10.00
R-56Ancestral Trails-2nd Edition by Mark Herber-paperbook$42.0050%$21.00
R-57Finding Acadian Ancestors$25.0050%$12.50
R-59Western Can. Photographers List$30.0050%$15.00
R-68Ontario Photographers List V.1$30.0050%$15.00
R-69Ontario Photographers List V.2$30.0050%$15.00
R-70Getting from Here to There – Ident$15.0050%$7.50
R-71Index of Some of Passengers who Emigrated to Canada between 1817 & 1849$12.0050%$6.00
R-73Genealogists Guide to Discovering Your Immigrant & Ethnic Ancestors$15.0050%$7.50
R-75Finding Your Ancestors in Newfoundland and Labrador$10.0050%$5.00
R-76County Marriage Registers of Ontario 1858-1869 Vol 4 Huron County$22.0050%$11.00
R-81History Magazines Book of Trivia$5.0050%$2.50
R-82Narrative of the Sufferings of the Crew of the Dee$5.0050%$2.50
R-83Archives for Genealogists: A beginners Guide$9.0050%$4.50
R-86Finding Your Saskatchewan Ancestors$18.0050%$9.00
R-88Index to the Ontario Genealogical Society Families V2 1998-2006$10.0050%$5.00
R-90Local Histories of Ontario Municipalites 1987-1997$8.0050%$4.00
R-91Census of Toronto 1871 Index$10.0050%$5.00
R-92Finding Your Canadian Ancestors$20.0050%$10.00
R-94Tracing Your Ancestors by Simon Fowler$28.0050%$14.00
R-9810 Map Set – Ontario Counties as they were in 1852$15.0050%$7.50
S-10With Axe & Bible by Lucille S Campey$26.0050%$13.00
S-13Scotland Farewell by Donald MacKay$19.0050%$9.50
S-18Discover Scottish Church Records by Chris Paton$20.0050%$10.00
S-19Gathering of the Clans$24.0050%$12.00
S-20In search of your Scottish Ancestors by Christine Woodcock$7.0050%$3.50
U-12New Loyalist Index, Vol.4$20.0050%$10.00
W-25Life During The Civil War$9.0050%$4.50
W-26INDEX to Overseas Deaths of Ontario Service Men & Service Women 1939-47 – Volume 1 for A-L $35.0050%$17.50
W-27INDEX to Overseas Deaths of Ontario Service Men & Service Women 1939-47 – Volume 2 for M-Z $35.0050%$17.50
W1812-01Astonishing General-The Life and Legacy of Sir Isaac Brock by Wesley B Turner (Hardcover) $35.0050%$17.50
W1812-04British Generals in the War of 1812 by Wesley B Turner (Hardcover)$40.0050%$20.00
W1812-05Capital in Flames, Attack on York 1813 by Robert Malcomson$40.0050%$20.00
W1812-09Malcolm’s Mills [Last Cdn. Battle of War of 1812] by Andrea Westfall$5.0050%$2.50
W1812-10Native Nations in the War of 1812 by Zig Misiak$30.0050%$15.00
W1812-13Red Coats and Grey Jackets [Battle of Chippawa] by Donald E Graves$16.0050%$8.00
W1812-17Anderdon, by Mark Warren$50.0050%$25.00
W1812-18War of 1812 Western Hooves of Thunder by Zig Misiak Illustrations by Scott Patterson McArthur’s Raid $10.0050%$5.00
W1812-22-Blu-RayA Desert Between Us & Them by Ontario Visual Heritage Project–Blu–ray $30.0050%$15.00
W1812-25War of 1812-The War that Both Sides Won$17.0050%$8.50
Inventory Taken on Wall Charts & Maps
6Tremaine Map of Brant County 1858$6.5050%$3.25
7Brantford Twp Map 1833 by Lewis Burwell$6.5050%$3.25
8Brantford Twp Map 1839 by Lewis Burwell$6.5050%$3.25
152Our Family Wall Chart$5.0050%$2.50
153Robert Burns Family Family Tree Chart$3.0050%$1.50
154Our Family Wall Chart$3.0050%$1.50
172Roads of Old Ireland$3.5050%$1.75
152bOur Family Wall Chart$6.0050%$3.00