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The UELAC Loyalist Trails Newsletter Archive

Archived Issues

This is the 2012 archive of Loyalist Trails. For other years, start from the index page.

2012 Newsletters

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-52: December 30, 2012
- The Settlers of Raisin River (3 of 3), by Stephen Davidson
- Where in the World is June Klassen?
- Loyalists and War of 1812: The Kentners
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Editor's Note

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-51: December 23, 2012
- The Settlers of Raisin River (2 of 3) – by Stephen Davidson
- Charles William Raymond (1820-1901) by George McNeillie
- Graphic ON Licence Plate Project Update and Contest Winner
- Where in the World?
- Who Were The First Settlers at the Head of the Lake? (Cont'd)
- Loyalists and War of 1812
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Gordon Perry
- Editor's Notes

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-50: December 16, 2012
- The Settlers of Raisin River (1 of 3) – by Stephen Davidson
- Charles William Raymond (1820-1901) by George McNeillie
- Thank You for the UELAC Scholarship: Christopher Minty
- Meet us at the Head of Lake Ontario 2013: Registration
- Who Were The First Settlers at the Head of the Lake?
- Where in the World?
- Teamwork Encourages Active Members: President's Message
- Book: Bloody Mohawk, by Richard Beleth
- Loyalists and the War of 1812: Please Help
- This Day in History Dec 12, 1812: John Sandfield Macdonald
- 1812 Norfolk Exhibit
- Hustler's Tavern: Christmas Card from WCA
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Last Post: Lois Drummond, UE
- Last Post: Kenneth Langdon, UE
- Queries:
      + John Mattice & Nancy Loucks Families

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-49: December 9, 2012
- A Circle of Friends from Boston – by Stephen Davidson
- At the Head of Lake Ontario: Loyalist Monument and Hamilton Cemetery
- Presidential Peregrinations: Edmonton Branch
- Library of Sir Guy Carleton Branch
- Loyalists and War of 1812
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Last Post: Frederick Samuel Smith, UE
- Last Post: Constance Lorraine (King) Smith, UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-48: December 9, 2012
- Literacy after the Exodus: Loyalists and their Libraries (2 of 2) – by Stephen Davidson
- Response to last Week's Column
- Charles William Raymond (1820-1901) by George McNeillie
- Presidential Peregrinations: Kingston Branch
- Regional Presentation Now Online
- Recipients of the Phillip E.M. Leith Memorial Award 2012
- Building UELAC Branch Histories
- Loyalists and War of 1812
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Frank E.H. Landon, UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-47: November 25, 2012
- Literacy after the Exodus: Loyalists and their Libraries (1 of 2) – by Stephen Davidson
- Charles William Raymond (1820-1901) by George McNeillie
- Presidential Peregrinations: London and Western Ontario Branch
- Presidential Peregrinations: Victoria Branch
- Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Update
- Book Review: Bergen County Voices from the American Revolution: Soldiers and Residents in Their Own Words
- Asa Danforth, Jr.: Land Speculator or Pioneer Engineer
- Loyalists and the War of 1812: Help Build A New UELAC List
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-46: November 18, 2012
- The Pine Barrens: A Robber and a Devil (part 4 of 4) – by Stephen Davidson
- Robert Dibblee (1587–1666) by George McNeillie
- In the Archives, Part VI: Who was Joseph Allicocke?
- UEL Heritage Centre Completes Successful Digitization Project
- Remembrance Day Revisited: Okill Stuart Review
- Loyalists and the War of 1812: Help Build A New UELAC List
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + The Mother of "my" James Cummings

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-45: November 11, 2012
- The Pine Barrens: The Cedar Bridge Affair (part 3 of 4) – by Stephen Davidson
- Robert Dibblee (1587–1666) by George McNeillie
- “Head of the Lake” Highlights: Dundurn Castle
- Loyalists and the War of 1812: Help Build A New UELAC List
- War of 1812: Baptist Church Archives
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Remembrance Day

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-44: November 4, 2012
- The Pine Barrens: More Tory Robbers (part 2 of 4) – by Stephen Davidson
- Fourth Generation in America: Samuel Raymond, Jr. (1697-1763) by George McNeillie
- In the Archives: Fall 2012 (Part 5), by Christopher Minty
- UELAC Dominion Council Meeting
- UELAC Members Honoured with The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
- Presidential Peregrinations: Kawartha Branch
- Presidential Peregrinations: Heritage Branch
- Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Update
- "Honouring our History through Fiction" with author Jean Rae Baxter
- Putting a Face to Our History in Movember
- Book Restoration Resource
- Resource Book on Col. James DeLancey's Westchester Refugees
- Book Recommendation: The Green Tiger – James FitzGibbon
- CD: Musical Warriors: Songs Your Ancestors Heard
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Queries:
      + Thomas Graves to Edward Graves in Quebec
      + George Youmans
      + Israel West of Kingsclear

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-43: October 28, 2012
- The Pine Barrens: Jacob Fagan's Gang (1 of 4) -- by Stephen Davidson
- First Generation in America: Robert Dibblee (1587-1666) by George McNeillie
- Branch Projects: Edmonton Parades
- Book: Just a larger family: Letters of Marie Williamson
- Book: Whispers in the Dark — Meet the Author Nov 10
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Benjamin Arthur Miller, UE
- Queries:
      + Meaning of W.A.D. in Old UE List

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-42: October 21, 2012
- Walt Disney, Parliament and Loyalist Slurs – by Stephen Davidson
- Third Generation in America: Samuel Raymond – by George McNeillie
- In the Archives – Fall 2012 (Part 4), by Christopher Minty
- Vancouver Branch UELAC celebrates 80th Anniversary
- Presidential Peregrinations: Vancouver Branch
- Price Increase for Address Plaque in November
- The Selkirk Settlers Bicentenary: Part 2 of 2, by Mary Steinhoff
- Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Project Update
- 1812 Whirlwind Conference, First Nations, Brantford
- Great Canadian Debates: Resolved: The War of 1812 Over-hyped
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Meaning of "RJDG"

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-41: October 14, 2012
- Two Fond of Cards – by Stephen Davidson
- Second Generation in America: John Raymond – by George McNeillie
- Canada's Historic Places
- Loyalist Quarterly by Paul Bunnell: October Issue Now Available
- The Selkirk Settlers Bicentenary: Part 1 of 2, by Mary Steinhoff
- War Clubs & Wampum Belts Exhibit, Brantford
- 1812 Era: Trade Across the Border: Lake Champlain and Quebec
- St. Lawrence Branch to Commemorate War of 1812 Battles
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Alexia Mabel Landon, UE
- Queries:
      + Response re Sir John Johnson's Bell

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-40: October 9, 2012
- It's in the Cards – by Stephen Davidson
- First Generation in America: Richard Raymond (1630-1692) by George McNeillie
- In the Archives: Fall 2012 (Part 3), by Christopher Minty
- Presidential Peregrinations: Grand River Branch
- Presidential Peregrinations: Prairie Region Mini-Conference
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Stephen Middaugh UEL and Grandson Peter Rambo
      + Lucinda Thompson's Parents in the Bay of Quinte Area

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-39: October 2, 2012
- Know When to Fold 'Em – by Stephen Davidson
- First Generation in America: Richard Raymond (1630-1692) by George McNeillie
- Prairie Regional Mini-Conference Sept 21-23 in Regina
- Presidential Peregrinations: The Atlantic Region
- Resource Book: Col. James DeLancey's Westchester Refugees
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Queries:
      + Response re Was John Butler a Slave-Owner?

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-38: September 23, 2012
- Travels Amongst the Loyalists: 1813 – by Stephen Davidson
- First Generation in America: Richard Raymond (1630-1692) by George McNeillie
- In the Archives: Summer 2012 (Part 2), by Christopher Minty
- Sir John Johnson Centennial Branch Captures Media Attention with Summer Outreach
- Update on the UELAC Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Project
- Re-enactment Battle of Queenston Heights Oct 13/14
- Canadian Geographic Offers Education Materials About War of 1812
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Your Assistance is Requested for the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Was Isaac Hendershot a Loyalist? An SUE? First Proofs
      + Iram Murray and Family
      + Was John Butler a Slave-Owner?

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-37: September 16, 2012
- Travels Amongst the Loyalists: 1811 – by Stephen Davidson
- Good Statistics Depend on Good Definitions – Numbers of Loyalists
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- Loyalist Weekend in Shelburne Nova Scotia Sept 21-23
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Editor's Note
- Queries:
      + Sir John Johnson's Bell
      + Lyddie Haines: Her Father, Her Brothers

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-36: September 9, 2012
- Your Essential Numbers (Part 2 of 2) – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- George Galloway: A Loyalist's Story (Part 3 of 3) – by John P. Galloway, Jr.
- The Lincoln and Welland Regiment to Receive New Colours with 1812 Battle Honours
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Editor's Note
- Queries:
      + Response re Family of David Fraser

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-35: September 5, 2012
- Your Essential Numbers (Part 1 of 2) – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- George Galloway: A Loyalist's Story (Part 2 of 3) – by John P. Galloway, Jr.
- In the Archives: Summer 2012, by Christopher Minty
- Promoting Canadian History through Horticulture
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Editor's Note

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-34: August 26, 2012
- Forty-four Friends from the Cobblegate Mountains (Part 3 of 3) – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- George Galloway: A Loyalist's Story (Part 1 of 3) – by John P. Galloway, Jr.
- Where in the World is UELAC?
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Helen Irene (Page) Sherk, UE
- Editor's Note
- Queries:
      + Parents of and information about David Fraser

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-33: August 19, 2012
- Forty-four Friends from the Cobblegate Mountains (Part 2 of 3) – by Stephen Davidson
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Editor's Note

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-32: August 13, 2012
- Forty-Four Friends from the Cobblegate Mountains (Part 1 of 3) – by Stephen Davidson
- Winners of Loyalist Directory Challenge III
- First Nations War of 1812 Bicentennial: More than Tecumseh
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: John Heath
- Editor's Note

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-31: August 5, 2012
- Three who Did Not Survive – by Stephen Davidson
- Stephen Davidson's Book, Letters for Elly, Receives More Press
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- Hamilton Branch to Mark A Loyalist Cemetery
- Fundraising Dinner at the Museum of Civilization: Hosted by Bytown DAR
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Correction to Previous Issue
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- A Note from the Editor

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-30: July 29, 2012
- The Diary of Henry Nase: Part 3 of 3 – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- First Loyalist Day in British Columbia Celebrated on 22 July 2012
- Little Forks Fundraiser
- Event: Shaver Reunion
- The Tech Side: Virus Protection – by Wayne Scott, UE
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Last Post: Hugh Pearson MacMillan

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-29: July 22, 2012
- The Diary of Henry Nase: Part 2 of 3 – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- The popularis tradition and New York Loyalism: the De Lanceys (Part 2) – by Christopher Minty
- Results of Membership Challenge 2011 Presented at UELAC Conference
- Revisiting the Cause of the American Revolutionary War – Was it Needed?
- Ships and the American National Anthem
- Loyalist Quarterly by Paul Bunnell: July Issue Now Available
- Jarvis Family Experience and Fenian Raid at Ridgeway
- War of 1812 Battle of Plattsburg Commemoration
- Correction for Rev. Gideon Bostwick
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Honours for Linda Iler, Bicentennial Branch
- Happy 100th Birthday Jean Habing
- Last Post: Teresa (Terry) June Lodge (née Pearson), UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-28: July 15, 2012
- The Diary of Henry Nase: Part 1 of 3 – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- The UELAC Dominion "Conference at the Confluence" 2012
- American National Anthem
- Help Avoid a Second Battle of Ridgeway: British Soldiers Unfairly Depicted
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Last Post: Luella Alice Cross (nee Cramer), UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-27: July 7, 2012
- The Martha's Loyalist Castaways: Part 3 of 3 – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at Rideau Hall
- The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal – Ed Kipp
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Last Post: Reverend James William Files, UE
- Editor's Note: Short Trail
- Queries:
      + Descendants of Philip Huffman

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-26: July 3, 2012
- The Martha's Loyalist Castaways: Part 2 of 3 – by Stephen Davidson
- The popularis tradition and New York Loyalism: the De Lanceys - by Christopher Minty
- Congratulations: Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Project Update
- Hyatt One-Room Schoolhouse Fund-Raiser July 22
- Michael Payne: The Loyalists and the Fur Trade
- Judith Beattie, Finding UEL-HBC Connections at Conference
- Canada Day: Did You Know? – by Bill Glidden
- New Book Review: Defending Our Home, by Ronald L. Doering, UE
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Last Post: Anne Jane Gauvreau, UE
- Queries:
      + Father (possibly Isaac) of Jane Davis, Niagara
      + Wood Family of Cornwall ON Area

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-25: June 24, 2012
- The Martha's Loyalist Castaways: Part 1 of 3 – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- Back to Basics: What is a Loyalist? by Christopher Minty
- Biggest Loyalist Families: Benjamin Eastman by Maggie Barron
- Review and Notes from Annual Conference June 7-10 in Winnipeg
- Update on Sir John Johnson Branch Project From AGM
- Celebrating the First Loyalist Day in BC on July 22
- Service to Others Stressed In UELAC Conference Church Service
- Saskatchewan Loyalist Day and War of 1812 Commemorations
- OHS Launches Online War of 1812 Bicentennial Website
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-24: June 17, 2012
- Short Stories from Lorenzo Sabine – by Stephen Davidson
- John Davis Beardsley (1771 - 1852) by George McNeillie
- UELAC Vancouver Branch Supports Heritage Fairs Across BC
- Fall 2011 Gazette Branching Out Reports Added to Branch Histories
- New Section: Loyalists and the War of 1812
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Last Post: David Edward Embury
- Queries:
      + Proof of Marriage: Sarah Reed and Joseph Parks
      + Sites and Travel in Loyalist New York
      + Addendum to Response re James Blakely and Indian Root Pills

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-23: June 10, 2012
- Skulking Loyalists -- by Stephen Davidson
- New York's Loyalist Population: Who were they? – Christopher Minty
- Conference at the Confluence in Winnipeg
- David Pugsley Loyalist of Nova Scotia Now Proven
- Hostetter Family History Book Now Available on CD
- New Details About Billy "The Scout" Green
- The Tech Side: Wireless Phones – by Wayne Scott, UE
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Queries:
      + Proof of Marriage: Phebe Elliott & Aaron Comstock
      + Henry Stultz/Stults Westchester Loyalist

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-22: June 3, 2012
- The Loyalist Lord Mayor of London -- by Stephen Davidson
- Supplement on Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": The Grand Theatres of Winnipeg, Part II
- Queen Elizabeth II Equestrian Statue
- Church Service Celebrates 203rd Anniversary of White Chapel, Picton
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: George Sanford Hickey
- Queries:
      + Response re James Blakely and Indian Root Pills
      + Response re James Curgenven
      + What does O.T. Represent on a Gravestone?
      + John Conrad Gastman
      + Who is this Jacob Long?

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-21: May 27, 2012
- Brook Watson: The Friend of Loyalists – by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": The Grand Theatres of Winnipeg, Part 1
- St. Alban Loyalist Service, June 17
- Canadian and USA Churches Join in Commemoration of War of 1812
- Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Project
- War of 1812 Battle of Longwoods Reenactment 2012
- Military Muster in Commemoration of the War of 1812
- Research Resource: 1825 Census of Lower Canada
- Gravestones of Glengarry Series: New Volumes
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + James Curgenven
- Last Post:
      + Maj. George Duff Mitchell, MC, CD, UE
      + Russell Harford Sills, UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-20: May 20, 2012
- Brook Watson: The Wooden-legged Commissary -- by Stephen Davidson
- Addendum to Last Week: Maybee Family
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": The Forts of Red River — Forts Garry
- Loyalist Day in New Brunswick, May 18, Saluted by Globe & Mail
- Honours for Ablett, Chisholm and Tidridge
- New Brunswick Historical Database Available on Loyalist Day
- Marker to be Dedicated at St. Mark's Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake, June 17
- Titus Geer Simons, Martha Hemphill and DNA
- LAC to Cut or Change Interlibrary Loans
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post:
      + Dr. Ralph Maurice Hampstead Malone
      + The Reverend Canon H. Stanley Hanes, C.D., UE
- Queries:
      + Proof That Joanna (Brotherton) Scott was Dau of Alexander Brotherton
      + Sgt. Lemuel Caswell and Family

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-19: May 13, 2012
- Two Widows Twice Blessed — by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": St. Boniface Museum
- Draw for Loyalist Quilt from Costume Branch
- UELAC Annual General Meeting and Dominion Council Meeting
- Scholars Explain Large Loyalist Families
- Addendum to Thomas Crothers His Heirs and Assigns Forever
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Gladys Isabel Long (née Van der Voort)

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-18: May 6, 2012
- The Prison Ships of Esopus: A Postscript -- by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg: Past and Present": St. Boniface Cathedral
- Biggest Loyalist Families: Benjamin Crawford (13 children) by Ruth Ellis, UE
- Thomas Crothers His Heirs and Assigns Forever
- Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Project Update
- The Tech Side: Transitioning to a New Email Account – by Wayne Scott, UE
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Col. James Blakely UEL and Helen Blakely Anderson
- Last Post:
      + Phyllis Marie Cosby, UE
      + Lorraine Eaman UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-17: April 29, 2012
- The Prison Ships of Esopus: Part 3 of 4 -- by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg: Past and Present": The Manitoba Archives
- Ontario Graphic Licence Plate Project Progress
- Central West Regional Meeting: London, Ontario - April 21, 2012
- Edmonton Branch: Silver Anniversary Founders' Dinner May 16
- Edmonton Branch Takes to the Streets, Helped by UELAC Grant
- Company of Military Historians Honours Todd Braisted, UE
- Biggest Loyalist Families: Clapman Smith (15 children) by John Noble, UE
- Loyalist Quarterly by Paul Bunnell: April Issue Now Available
- From the Twittersphere and Beyond
- Headstones which Tell the Family Story
- Queries:
      + Contributions of Huguenot Descendants in Carolinas during the Revolution
      + An Archive Home for Eastman and Hollingshead Loyalist Genealogies

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-16: April 22, 2012
- The Prison Ships of Esopus: Part 2 of 4 -- by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg: Past and Present": Dalnavert Museum - Part 1
- Biggest Loyalist Families: Frederick Keller (24 children), by Arnold Weirmeir
- Four New Biographies added to Loyal Americans Hall of Honour
- 1812: Wounds of War
- Last Post: Marland Murray

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-15: April 15, 2012
- The Prison Ships of Esopus: Part 1 of 4 -- by Stephen Davidson
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg: Past and Present": The Forks - Part 2
- Biggest Loyalist Families - Hector Dickie (13 children) by Alex Lawrence
- Loyalist Ontario Licence Plates: A UELAC Project
- Book: Anderdon: Some Folks Down the Road, by Mark Warren
- Loyalist Reference Books, Special Sale, Loyalist Lineages II
- The Tech Side: PC or Mac? The Best of Both Worlds – by Wayne Scott, UE
- Queries:
      + Reponse re James Kinsey
      + Loyalist Information for John Kelly Family
      + Seeking 1907 Photo from Wentworth County

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-14: April 8, 2012
- More Small and Trifling Matters in Loyalist Research -- by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": The Forks – Part 1
- Biggest Loyalist Families - Andrew Kimmerly (15 children) by Don Maxwell
- From Twitter: A Loyalist, Grimsby and the War of 1812
- 2011 Dorchester Award Recipient
- Toronto Casting Call: Bring Out The Actor in You (April 10 Deadline)
- Queries:
      + Looking for descendants of William Roe, 1795-1879
      + Pictures of Historical Adolphustown and Area
      + Loyalist Information for James Kinsey

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-13: April 1, 2012
- Two Widows from Stillwater — by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 – 1864) by George McNeillie
- Central West Regional Meeting – April 21, 2012 at London, Ontario
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": The Fort Garry Hotel-222 Broadway
- Biggest Loyalist Families: William Peters (15 children) by Frances (Peters) Rose, UE
- Loyal Americans Hall of Honour Enriched With Five New Biographies
- Last Post:
      + Elizabeth Richardson, UE
      + James Henry Wallace Shaw, UE
      + Mabel Fay (née Flewelling) Hutchison, R.N., IODE, UE
      + Jane Gail Irvine

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-12: March 25, 2012
- Tales of the Lost Slaves: Part Three -- by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- A Loyalist Ancestor's Ancestor and the Colonial Tavern Keepers
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": Union Station-123 Main Street
- Latest Philip E. M. Leith Memorial Award Recipients Honoured
- Dr. George J. Hill to Receive "Good Scout" Award
- Biggest Loyalist Families: Conrad Vandusen (15 children) by Ivy Trumpour
- Freedom Bound Successfully Launched
- Family Research Resources: Digitized Family History Books
- Last Post: Mildred Ruth (nee Gray) Livingston, UE
- Queries:
      + Seeking Early Daguerreotypes of Women

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-11: March 18, 2012
- Tales of the Lost Slaves: Part Two -- by Stephen Davidson
- Freedom Bound, by Jean Rae Baxter, Describes Lost Slaves
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg: Past and Present": The Manitoba Club - 94 Broadway
- St. Mark's Book Launch: Robert Addison: Scholar, Missionary, Minister
- Loyalist Story Retold in National Children's Magazine
- The History of the Apple McIntosh
- Loyal Americans Hall of Honour Enriched With Six New Biographies
- Pioneer Settlers to Have a New Home
- Book of Remembrance -- War of 1812, York
- 1812: Cornwall Arts n' Artifact Show, Saturday June 16, 2012
- Media, 1812 and Escarpment Views
- The Tech Side: Free Software for Windows Users – by Wayne Scott, UE
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Reid F. Dunham, UE
- Queries:
      + Response re Loyalists Returning to the USA Post-War
      + Eamer and Wood Families
      + Minimum Age to Apply for a Land Grant
      + Printing Loyalist Trails

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-10: March 14, 2012
- Tales of the Lost Slaves: Part One -- by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": Government House 10 Kennedy Street
- Media, 1812, and The Walrus
- Last Post: Joan Evelyn (nee McIlmoyl) Cleghorn, UE
- Last Post: Betty Isabelle Miller, UE
- Queries:
      + Response re Alexander (and John) McKim Family

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-09: February 26, 2012
- Loyalist Daytime Dramas -- by Stephen Davidson
- Samuel Carman (1782 - 1864) by George McNeillie
- Previously Unpublished Loyalist Letter
- Researching and Writing: Peter C. Newman, Loyalists, and the War of 1812
- Opening of Parliament Interpretive Centre Witnessed by UELAC Members
- Loyal Americans Hall of Honour Enriched With Six Biographies
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg, Past and Present": The Thomas Kelly Scandal
- Government of Canada Supports Black Loyalist Heritage Centre
- War of 1812: Siblings Eleanor and John Conrad Kentner
- Last Post: Judith Anne Noreen Milne UE
- Queries:
      + Alexander (and John) McKim Family
      + Loyalists Returning to the USA Post-War

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-08: February 19, 2012
- Fifteen Loyalists and Benedict Arnold: Part Three -- by Stephen Davidson
- Richard Carman (1757 - 1817) by George McNeillie
- Maple Tree Planted to Honour United Empire Loyalists — 1939
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg: Past and Present": The Golden Boy
- Media, 1812, The Legion and Via Rail
- Reaching Out: Hamilton Branch at Burlington Heritage Fair
- U of Guelph Hosts War of 1812 Bicentennial Symposium, Sat. Feb 25
- The Tech Side: Recovering Keys & Passwords – by Wayne Scott, UE
- Queries:
      + Response re John Fetterly
      + Family of Andrew Loyst
      + Family of Constant King
- Last Post:
      + Marsha Judith Irene Shouldice
      + Rev. J. William Shaver, B.A.Sc., B.D., Th.M.

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-07: February 12, 2012
- Fifteen Loyalists and Benedict Arnold: Part Two -- by Stephen Davidson
- Richard Carman (1757 - 1817) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg": The Manitoba Legislative Building
- Largest Loyalist Families - Gabriel Purdy (17 children) by Grietje McBride
- Inaugural Presentations of Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
- UELAC Pacific Region Invited to Government House
- Top Tweets
- Media, 1812, and The Battle and Burning of York
- A Rose for the War of 1812 Commemorations
- Lecture: The War of 1812 in Lower Canada
- More Genealogy Resources

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-06: February 5, 2012
- Fifteen Loyalists and Benedict Arnold: Part One -- by Stephen Davidson
- Richard Carman (1757 - 1817) by George McNeillie
- "Vignettes of Winnipeg: Past and Present" — Broadway
- 300 Years: St Peter's Anglican/Episcopal Church, Albany, New York
- The Diamond Queen — A Resource for the Jubilee
- Largest Loyalist Families — Alexander Rose (14 children) by John McLeod
- The Tech Side: Genealogy Resources – by Wayne Scott, UE
- Last Post: Iva Eamer Wylie, UE
- Queries:
      + Speaker about War of 1812

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-05: January 29, 2012
- A Dozen Loyalist Libraries: Part Two -- by Stephen Davidson
- Richard Carman (1757 - 1817) by George McNeillie
- Largest Loyalist Families - Matthias Marsh (17 Children)
- A Gift for Valentine's Day
- Top Tweets - Following @UELAC
- UELAC History Emanates From Col. John Butler Br. Annual Reports
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-04: January 22, 2012
- Welcome to Event Central -- The War of 1812 Bicentennial Calendar
- A Dozen Loyalist Libraries: Part One -- by Stephen Davidson
- Richard Carman (1757 - 1817) by George McNeillie
- Largest Loyalist Families - Daniel Burritt Sr. (12 Children)
- Loyalist Quarterly by Paul Bunnell: January Issue Now Available
- Reader Response: Liberty's Exiles by Maya Jasanoff a Must-Read
- Upper Canada Land Petitions - Library and Archives Canada
- Sotheby's Rare Silver Auction
- Genealogist Unearths Contribution Made by York Militia in the War of 1812
- The Tech Side: Genealogy Search Engines – by Wayne Scott, UE
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-03: January 15, 2012
- Loyalist Times and Transcripts: Part Two -- by Stephen Davidson
- Richard Carman (1757 - 1817) by George McNeillie
- "How to Understand the Loyalist Migration" By David Warren, Ottawa Citizen
- The 1812 Bicentennial is Underway in Niagara
- War of 1812 -- Honour our 1812 Heroes
- The War of 1812, from A to Z
- War of 1812 International Peace Gardens
- Battle of Fetterly Farm -1813 Re-enactment
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Margaret Farnell (nee Fairley), UE
- Queries:
      + Further Response re (John) Fetterly Family
      + Seeking Parents of David House m. Hannah Elizabeth

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-02: January 8, 2012
- Loyalist Times and Transcripts: Part One -- by Stephen Davidson
- UELAC Conference 2012 "Conference at the Confluence"
- Col. John Butler Br. New Year's Day With Ontario's Lieutenant Governor
- Largest Loyalist Families (A New List)
- War of 1812 - events in the "Western Corridor"
- 1812: Pathways to Peace Art Card Exhibition now at Balls Falls Centre
- The Tech Side: Sending and Receiving Large Files – by Wayne Scott, UE
- Last Post: Helene Karvonen (nee Barrowclough), UE
- Queries:
      + Response re Roblin Family Missing Link

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2012-01: January 1, 2012
- No Such Tyng -- by Stephen Davidson
- Addendum to Stephen Davidson's Six Loyalists Remember Christmas (Dec 26)
- Meeting With Peter Newman
- Oldest Loyalist
- Largest Loyalist Families - A New List
- Induction Biographies for 2012 Additions to Loyal Americans Hall of Honour
- UELAC, Communications And Networking
- War of 1812: NY State to Honor Brits, Canadians
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Eleanor Isabel Moult
- Editor's Note
- Queries:
      + Response re Fetterly Family
      + A Roblin Family Missing Link