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| Region/Area | Volunteer | Act of Kindness |
|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford | Al Byron | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying |
| British Columbia | Jerry | British Columbia MINING ACCIDENTS, 1878-1926, nonfatal and fatal; 1928-1942 fatal only; with miner?s name, can provide date, colliery name and reference source. |
| British Columbia | Pete | Public Records lookups and copying (B/M/D registrations available on the Vital
Records Index from the BC Archives) Obituary lookups from Vancouver and Victoria newspapers. Gravestone pictures (Mountain View Cemetery only). I may be able to help with other requests as well. Reimbursement for photocopying and parking/fuel may be required. |
| Campbell River | Carolyn Henshall | Still photos of tombstones Will take either digital or prints of Campbell River Cemetery, Campbell River Municipal, Quadra Cemetery, or Sayward Burial Park. Also obituaries where available. |
| Cariboo, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, LacLaHache | Phyllis Galloway | Still photos of tombstones, Public Records lookups and copying Digital photo's of cemeteries. I have the transcripts I did of the cemeteries in the Cariboo from Williams Lake down to Clinton. |
| Chilliwack | Gwen Szychter | Newspaper obituary lookups and copying for 1891 - 1970, also marriages. |
| Fort Langley Langley | Marian Buechert | Videotaping Cemeteries, Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying |
| Fort St. John | Debra Mosser | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying Access to Alaska Highway, Dawson Creek, Pouce Coupe, and surrounding areas. |
| Fraser Valley | Bob Hocking | Public Records lookups and copying, Still photos of tombstones Fraser Valley |
| Greater Vancouver | Lori Herman | Public Records lookups and copying Digital photos of tombstones and buildings. |
| Harrison Hot Springs, Agassiz | Kim Verigin | Still photos of tombstones |
| Kamloops | Donna Page | Still photos of tombstones & digital photos of tombstones at Hillside Cemetery, newspaper obituary lookups - Kamloops only 1897-1971 |
| Kamloops | Brandy Jackson | Still photos of tombstones Will take still digital photos and do a tombstone inscriptionn for the Pleasant Street Cemetary and the Kamloops Pioneer Cemetary. |
| Kamloops, Nanaimo and Vernon | Gwen Szychter | Newspaper obituary lookups in Kamloops 1897 - 1971. Nanaimo 1874 - 1940. Vernon 1891 - 1970. Some marriages also. |
| Kelowna | Eileen Cook | Still (digital) photos of tombstones. Look up for obituaries on microfilmed Kelowna Newspaper. Look up for B.C. birth, marriage and death registrations on microfilm for available years. |
| Kitimat | Gail | Still photos of tombstones, Videotaping Cemeteries Kitimat Cemetery |
| Langley (Lower Mainland Fraser Valley) | Kobi Howard | Still photos of tombstones |
| Lower Mainland (Burnaby, Surrey, Vancouver) | Susan Rutledge | Still photos of tombstones Mountain View, Vancouver; Ocean View, Burnaby, Forest Lawn, Burnaby; Valley View, Surrey |
| Mission | Marilyn Mowat | Public Records, Cemetery Photos, however else I may help in the Mission area. Note: Obituaries from local newspapers are much easier to obtain from the B.C. Archives in Victoria; The Mission and Abbotsford newspapers available there are listed on- line, follow the link from the main index page of the B.C. Archives. |
| Nanaimo | M. C. Yuill | Public Records lookups and copying |
| Nanaimo, Vancouver Island | Gabrielle Bishop | Public Records lookups and copying, Still photos of tombstones, Videotaping Cemeteries Comox Rd. Nanaimo Muncipal Cemetery, St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery, |
| Nelson / West Kootenays | Jean Hale | Still photos of tombstones |
| North Vancouver | Viv Ksionzyk | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying; House photos |
| Penticton | Jennifer | Still photos of tombstones, Public Records lookups and copying |
| Prince George | Donna Goldhorpe | Public Records lookups and copying |
| Prince George | Heather MacPherson | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying |
| Prince George | BJ Tremblay | Still photos of tombstones Will check out things in Prince George, cemetery, addresses etc. |
| Prince Rupert | Shannon | Will research any records/directories/materials available at local archives. |
| Richmond / Vancouver | Doris Wegwitz | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying |
| Sechelt | Brenda Hammond | Still photos of tombstones, Public Records lookups and copying |
| Shuswap | Carolyn Black | Still photos of tombstones |
| Sidney and area | Lois Moon | Still photos of tombstones |
| Slocan Valley West Kootenays |
Joyce Johnson | I can check cemetery records, take digital images of headstones, look up obits. |
| Sunshine Coast Langdale - Earl's Cove | Keith Foxx | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying |
| Trail Rossland Fruitvale | Grace DeBiasio | Videotaping Cemeteries, Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying |
| Vancouver | Gwen Szychter | Newspaper obituary lookups for Vancouver (including Richmond, Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey, Delta, and North Vancouver), and the city of Victoria on Vancouver Island. |
| Vancouver Island | Corrina Simpson | Cowichan Valley & Surrounding area Still photos of tombstones Cowichan Valley & Surrounding Area - Will take digital photos of cemeteries, tombstones, memorials, etc... Please try to state where you are looking and or a name. |
| Vancouver Island | Raleigh | Will do lookups in the Cowichan Lake District FOR THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITIES ONLY:
Town of Lake Cowichan; villages of Youbou; Honeymoon Bay; Mesachie Lake;
Caycuse/Camp 6; Camp 3; Meade Creek and Paldi.
NOTE: Please do NOT contact me for Lookups for the following communities which are NOT within my area: The City of Vancouver BC (which is NOT located on Vancouver Island) or the communities of Cowichan Station, North Cowichan or Cowichan Bay. |
| Vancouver Island | Lorri Riddoch | Still photos of tombstones Will do photos from Ladysmith to Qualicum |
| Vernon | Denise Smith | Still photos of tombstones |
| Vernon | Arlene Smith | Births Marriage and Deaths in Vernon News. |
| Victoria | Harla Batinovic | Videotaping Cemeteries and Still photos of tombstones |
| Victoria | Gwen Szychter | Newspaper obituary lookups for Victoria (including Saanich, Oak Bay and Esquimalt). |
| Victoria | Janet Ker | Photocopying of BMD records at the BC Archives. Minimal sum to cover postage, copying and parking cost. |
| Victoria | Marion Clare | Still photos of tombstones Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria |
| Victoria | Helen Edwards | Public Records lookups and copying, Still photos of tombstones Ross Bay Cemetery Royal Oak Cemetery |
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