This booklet is a guide to descendant searching - that is looking for living relatives who are also descendants of our ancestors. It can be fascinating, rewarding, and potentially life-changing. Research can lead you not to long-dead ancestors but living, breathing relatives who share your genetic heritage - members of your extended family. This book shows you how to get started, offers tips and guidance, includes instructions of how to conduct descendant searching, and uses real examples fr More Info
Product Code: BK5859
As Chris Paton demonstrates in this straightforward practical guide, while the internet is an enormous asset, it is also something to be wary of. Researchers need to take a cautious approach to the internet information they acquire. They need to ask, where did the original material come from and has it been accurately reproduced, why was it put online, what has been left out and what is still to come? More Info
Product Code: BK6335
A practical guide to researching Scottish ancestry using the Internet. Contains chapters on many classes of records and online offerings sourced nationally and from every Scottish county; covers national institutions, commercial sites and sources generated by local Family History Societies and individuals; explains how these sources can be understood and related to individual research projects; examines many uniquely Scottish collections not replicated elsewhere. An essential work of reference for anyone studying Scottish family history or national history More Info
Product Code: BK6771
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A searchable index to Anglican (Church of England) baptisms in mainland Hampshire for the period 1842 to 1874. Excluding the Isle of Wight but including the Royal Marine Artillery Church at Eastney, otherwise known as the Crinoline Church, the registers are held at TNA, Kew. Requires Windows XP or later. There is a PDF index by parish and surname included for Mac users and for earlier versions of ...More Info
**New publication - Launched May 2015** Searchable index to Anglican (Church of England) burials in mainland Hampshire for the period 1838-1865. Excluding the Isle of Wight but including Aldershot Military Cemetery and the Royal Marine Church, Eastney whose registers are held at TNA, Kew. Incorporated in the database is a revised version of HCD010 (Burials 1838-1841) which includes...More Info
Sussex, One Inch to the Mile 1893 Ordnance Survey Map 331. The reverse has a large scale map of Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire and an article about the area including the Isle of Wight and Hayling Island. Published by Alan Godfrey.
- The Society Of Genealogists - Isle Of Wight Catholic History Society - The Registers Of The Sardinian Chapel, London - Catholic Missions And Registers, 1700-1880 - St Joseph's Cemetery, Moston, Manchester - St Joseph's, Pontefract, Yorkshire - Articles In Catholic Ancestor 2000 and 2001 - Jesuits At The Time Of The Gunpowder Plot - 'Romish Marriages' From The Settlement Examination Of St Martin-...More Info
- We Have A Bright Future - Letter From The Committee - The Jarrow Duggans - Family History Studies as a Tool in Biographical Research By Reference To The Venerable Mary Potter - Part 1 - The Turnbulls Of Manchester - Part 2, The Not So Easy Bit - St Mary's, Ryde, Isle Of Wight - Catholic Parish Life In Victorian England - Heritage Lottery Fund Grant Brings Restoration Ireland To life