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History of Byng Inlet, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada*
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About Byng Inlet
The Pocket Atlas and Gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada
John George Bartholomew
John Murdoch Harper
January 1, 1890
London : J. Walker
Byng Inlet is a ghost town in Parry Sound District, Ontario. For a period in the nineteenth century it was home to one of largest sawmill operations in Canada. The name of the town came from that of the English Admiral John Byng. wikipedia
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Genealogy Gifts & Resources Related to BYNG INLET

CHRISTMAS - FRENCH CANADIAN Coffee Mug – Celebrate Family, Heritage, and Holiday Cheer
Sip Christmas the way your ancestors would have loved it with this festive French-Canadian coffee mug. Featuring the elegant greeting “Joyeuses fêtes de Noël à vous et vos proches!” (Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones), it’s perfect for genealogy enthusiasts, Francophiles, and anyone who cherishes family traditions. Joyeuses fêtes de Noël – literally “Happy Christmas holidays,” which is a common way to wish someone a merry Christmas and holiday season in French. à vous et vos proches – “to you and your loved ones,” adding a friendly, inclusive touch.

CANADA - Canadian Roots Genealogy Coffee Mug - Curling and Olympics
"My ancestors came from Canada. That explains a lot about my love for curling and watching the Olympics!"

CANADA - Canadian Roots Ceramic Coffee Mug - Maple Syrup and Apologies Edition - Genealogy
Embrace your Canadian heritage with our "My ancestors came from Canada" ceramic coffee mug! Perfect for sipping your favorite brew while reflecting on your roots, this mug features a moose sampling maple syrup and a humorous caption that reads, "My ancestors came from Canada. That explains a lot about my love for maple syrup and apologizing!" Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with an evening tea, this mug is sure to bring a smile to your face.

ONTARIO - My Ancestors Came from Ontario Mug – Funny Canadian Genealogy Coffee Cup for Hockey Fans, Maple Syrup Lovers & Toque Wearers
If your family roots trace back to Ontario, this mug probably explains you perfectly. Featuring the proudly accurate caption, “My ancestors came from Ontario. That explains a lot about my love for hockey, maple syrup and wearing toques into April!”, this funny genealogy mug celebrates classic Canadian habits with a wink and a grin. Perfect for genealogy enthusiasts, family history lovers, hockey fans, and anyone who considers maple syrup a staple and cold weather a lifestyle.
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Hiking and Nature Trails: Explore the natural beauty of the area by taking a hike along one of the many nearby trails. The Parry Sound region is known for its rugged terrain and stunning vistas. Popular trails include the Seguin Trail and the Rose Point Trail.
Fishing: If you're an angler, Byng Inlet is a great place to cast your line. Georgian Bay is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, pike, and trout. You can also hire local fishing guides who know the best spots.
Visit Parry Sound: Explore the town's history at the West Parry Sound District Museum, visit the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame, or take a scenic cruise on the Island Queen.
Swimming: If you visit during the summer months, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters...
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