Scottish and Irish records additions to FindmyPast

Added to FindmyPast (www.findmypast.co.uk) this week:

Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway Census & Population Lists 1792-1821
Discover Scottish ancestors, their birth years and addresses in these early local census documents from Annan and Balmaclellan.

Ireland, Petty Sessions Court Registers
We’ve added over 62,000 new court records from Donegal County Archives and you won’t find them anywhere else online. The records added cover the courts of Ballyshannon and Newtowncunningham and span from 1828-1855.

Ireland, Court of Chancery Bill Books 1627-1884
Uncover family disputes and more in this vast collection of court records spanning over 250 years of Irish legal history. The 1.2 million records in this National Archives of Ireland collection can reveal essential Irish family information like names and court proceedings dates. Remember to check the digitised copy of the original document for extra detail.

Ireland, Court of Exchequer Bill Books 1627-1884
Did your ancestor have their day in one of Ireland’s busiest courts? Delve into over a million new records to find out. The Court of Exchequer was one of Ireland's most senior courts and mainly dealt with cases concerning equity. As such, you'll find the records full of land and business owners, merchants, professionals and farmers with large estates.

Newspaper additions include the Larne Reporter and Northern Counties Advertiser, and more pages for the Evening Irish Times, Fermanagh Times, and the Irish Independent.

For further details on these and other new respurces, as well as links, visit https://www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/irish-bill-books

Chris

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