Jamaican death records added to FindmyPast

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

Middlesex Baptisms
Unique to Findmypast, these records can reveal details about the start of your relatives' lives in Middlesex. The collection has been enhanced with over 17,000 new records from the following parishes: Hampton, Hayes, Hornsey, Stanwell

Cambridgeshire Burials
Over 6,000 burials from Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire have joined the largest collection of British parish records online at Findmypast.

Jamaica, Civil Death Registrations
Discover your Caribbean roots with over 1.5 million new civil death registration records from Jamaica. Brought to you in partnership with FamilySearch, these death records can tell you more about your relative's life and death in Jamaica.

Newspapers
We've added new papers from Jamaica and Ireland and updated a range of others. Brand new to the site are:

• Royal Gazette of Jamaica covering the years 1779-1781, 1793-1794, 1809, 1811-1819, 1824-1828, 1834-1836 and 1838-1840
• Carlow Sentinel covering the years 1832-1920

The following collections have been updated:

• Merthyr Express has been updated with editions from 1871-1897, 1899-1910 and 1912-1945
• Truth has been updated with editions from 1900-1902, 1906-1907 and 1910
• Burton Chronicle has been updated with editions from 1896 and 1899-1900
• Newtownards Chronicle & Co. Down Observer has been updated with editions from 1875-1879 and 1881-1900
• Bradford Weekly Telegraph has been updated with editions from 1869-1878
• South Wales Gazette has been updated with editions from 1894
• Welshman has been updated with editions from 1836-1841, 1847, 1852, 1866, 1878
• Nuneaton Observer has been updated with editions from 1877-1896, 1898-1903
• Sligo Independent has been updated with editions from 1885

For further details and links visit www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/uk-parish-jamaican-records

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