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Bruce County Genealogical Society: Went abroad as a youngster… and not heard of since

Home | Events & Programs | Bruce County Genealogical Society: Went abroad as a youngster… and not heard of since

October 12, 2026 

7:00 pm

Virtual via Zoom

 

Guest speaker Susan Reany Iskra will explore her research project that began from notations found on an old family tree, as she set out to uncover what happened to her great-grand-uncle John Smith Wallace.

This event is hosted by the Bruce County Genealogical Society.

 

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Poster for a Bruce County Genealogical Society Zoom presentation, Went Abroad as Youngster … and Not Heard of Since, with guest speaker Susan Reany Iskra. Event takes place October 12, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET. Features a historic ship photograph, family records, a speaker photo, and registration information.

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