Friday, 14 February 2020

FindmyPast updates Stirlingshire & Perthshire Burials 1755-2019 collection

The latest additions to FindmyPast (www.findmypast.co.uk):

Scotland, Stirlingshire & Perthshire Burials 1755-2019
We've updated these Scottish burial records with 38,000 new registers from the burgh of Perth, 1794-1855. The records reveal useful details for your family tree including birth year, death and burial dates, age at death and burial place. You'll see a list of the places covered on the record search page.

United States Marriages
A massive of tranche of just under 18 million new records have joined this ever-growing collection of wedding records. The latest updates cover marriages in Texas between 1837 and 2010. When complete, our US marriage collection will be the largest single collection of its kind online. It already includes over 200 million marriage records covering 450 years of US history and many of the entries are exclusive to Findmypast. Find your family's love stories in these cherished documents today.

Global Christian Leaders Index
Stretching from 1051 to 2016, these records are really useful for anyone with a man of the cloth in their family tree. They'll tell you where they served, their religion and they also prove handy for pinpointing parishes around the globe.

Yorkshire Baptisms
Exclusive to Findmypast, another 39,000 records from Huddersfield & District Family History Society have been added to this mammoth county collection. The updates cover 11 churches in Huddersfield and the surrounding area and date from 1630-1917.

Newspapers
Five brand new papers have joined our ever-growing collection this week:
  • Burton Chronicle covering the years 1866-1869, 1871-1895, 1897, 1909, 1912-1914
  • Merthyr Express covering the years 1864-1867, 1869-1870
  • Friend of India and Statesman covering the years 1852-1863, 1865-1876
  • Blyth News covering the years 1877-1881, 1883-1894, 1896-1897
  • Somerset Standard covering the years 1915-1931

As well as our brand new arrivals, you can also explore more years in newspapers already in the archive, namely;
  • Midland Counties Advertiser has been updated with issues from the years 1876-1880, 1883-1884, 1886-1891
  • Madras Courier has been updated with issues from the year 1799
  • Westminster Gazette has been updated with issues from the years 1923-1924, 1927-1928

For further details and links visit https://www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/baptisms-marriages-burials-clergy-records


Chris

You can pre-order my new book, Tracing Your Scottish Family History on the Internet, at http://bit.ly/ChrisPaton-Scottish2 (out April). Also available, Tracing Your Irish Family History on the Internet (2nd ed) at http://bit.ly/ChrisPaton-Irish1 and Tracing Your Scottish Ancestry Through Church and State Records at http://bit.ly/ChrisPaton-Scotland1. Further news published daily on The Scottish GENES Facebook page, and on Twitter @genesblog.

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