Scotland, Edinburgh & Lothian Death and Burial Index
Trace Edinburgh and Lothian ancestors in this unique collection of death and burial records. We've added 63,990 new burial transcripts from the parishes of Restalrig Churchyard and Edinburgh, St Cuthberts.
Scotland, Aberdeenshire Poll Tax 1696
These records can reveal how much your ancestors paid in tax. Transcripts with the most important family tree details, as well as digital copies of the original records.
Yorkshire Memorial Inscriptions
Exclusive to Findmypast, another 7,639 records have been added from Calderdale Family History Society. The update covers seven graveyards in Halifax and the surrounding area:
Blackley (Baptist) from 1791-1978
Halifax, All Souls, Boothtown (Anglican) from 1833-1997
Halifax, St Thomas the Apostle, Claremount (Anglican) from 1810-2019
Copley, St Stephen (Anglican) from 1867-1993
Eastwood (Congregational) from 1616-1991
Elland, Huddersfield Road (Wesleyan Methodist) from 1807-1891
Elland, Providence (Congregational) from 1821-1899
Cambridgeshire Burials
We've updated our Cambridgeshire burial collection with a further 3,279 unique records from Fenland Family History Society. This update covers Wisbech, Mount Pleasant Cemetery from 1900-1968.
Newspapers
We've added 69,314 brand new newspaper pages this week, with a new title from County Limerick joining the collection.
The Munster News covers the years 1851-1860, 1862-1871, 1873-1877, 1879-1880, 1882-1889, 1910, 1912-1915, 1919, 1922, 1925-1927 and 1930
The following six papers have had comprehensive updates from the listed years:
Dundee Courier covering the years 1987 and 1996
Home News for India, China and the Colonies covering the years 1866-1870 and 1889-1896
Sunday World (Dublin) covering the years 1997 and 2005
Perthshire Constitutional & Journal covering the year 1870
Irvine Herald covering the years 1969-1970
Penrith Observer covering the year 1904
For further details, and links, visit https://www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/burials-tax-records
Chris
My next 5 week Scotland 1750-1850: Beyond the OPRs course starts May 4th - see www.pharostutors.com/details.php?coursenumber=302. My next book, Tracing Your Scottish Family History on the Internet, at http://bit.ly/ChrisPaton-Scottish2 is out shortly, also available are 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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