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Showing posts with label church records. Show all posts
Showing posts with label church records. Show all posts
Monday, 27 July 2026

Book Review: A History of Parish Registers in England and Wales, by John Wintrip

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A huge thanks to publisher The Lutterworth Press for a review copy of John Wintrip's new book, A History of Parish Registers in England ...
Monday, 6 July 2026

Scottish GENES articles - Researching Church of Scotland records

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The following article written by me was first published in the UK's Your Family History magazine in 2011. I've made a few tiny updat...
Friday, 26 June 2026

ScotlandsPeople adds dissenting presbyterian church session records

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ScotlandsPeople ( www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk ) has uploaded a substantial tranche of dissenting presbyterian church kirk session records, fo...
Friday, 14 November 2025

Scottish GENES Webinar: The Godly Commonwealth - Discover Scottish Church Records

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Hi folks,  My next Scottish GENES Webinar takes place on Saturday 29th November 2025 at 7pm UK time: The Godly Commonwealth - Discover Scott...
Friday, 10 October 2025

Scottish GENES Guest Post - Early LDS Church Records in Scotland: Newly Available on FamilySearch, by Tunji Lees - UPDATED

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I am delighted to run the following guest post from Tunji Lees, to whom thanks is given. It features an amazing resource that Tunji has been...
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TheGenealogist adds 900,000 Catholic parish records for County Waterford

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A big Irish records release from TheGenealogist ( www.thegenealogist.co.uk ) this weekend: TheGenealogist adds over 900,000 individuals to i...
Friday, 26 September 2025

FindmyPast updates Scottish Roman Catholic records collections

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I missed this from last week - FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) has updated two Scottish Roman Catholic records collections, and added a ...
Tuesday, 17 June 2025

New Tipperary records added to RootsIreland

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From RootsIreland ( www.rootsireland.ie ): We are delighted to announce the addition of almost 9000 new Roman Catholic baptismal and marria...
Tuesday, 27 August 2024

Scottish and Irish Pharos Tutors genealogy courses in October

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I will be teaching two courses for Pharos Teaching and Tutoring Ltd ( www.pharostutors.com ) this October: Scotland 1750-1850: Beyond the Ol...
Friday, 16 August 2024

FindmyPast Scottish Roman Catholic records collections expanded

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FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) has expanded its collection of Scottish Roman Catholic records to include 1829 new baptism, marriage and...
Wednesday, 30 August 2023

Temporary closure of Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland library and archive

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I was considering visitng the Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland's library and archive in Belfast next week, but have come acros...
Thursday, 3 August 2023

New Armagh records on RootsIreland

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From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie), via email: New Armagh Records Added! We are delighted to announce the addition of almost 10,000 Arm...
Friday, 9 June 2023

RootsIreland adds more Cork and Kerry records

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Just added to RootsIreland ( www.rootsireland.ie ): New Cork and Kerry records added! We are delighted to announce the addition of 11,606 ne...
Friday, 13 January 2023

Kildare Catholic records and Irish Tithe Defaulters added to TheGenealogist

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Fom TheGenealogist ( www.thegenealogist.co.uk ): TheGenealogist adds 1831 Irish Tithe Defaulters and more Irish Parish Registers TheGenealog...
Tuesday, 25 October 2022

The new Scottish Catholic Archives website

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The Scottish Catholic Archives has launched an impressive new website at www.scottishcatholicarchives.org.uk .  Amongst its offerings is a ...
Thursday, 25 August 2022

GWSFHS uploads Glasgow High Kirk baptisms 1609-1625

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From Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society ( www.gwsfhs.org.uk ), news of a new collection available in the members only area ...
Friday, 17 June 2022

FindmyPast adds Caribbean parish records and UK naturalisation records

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Amongst the records released by FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) this week: St Vincent, St George's baptisms 1765-1820 These are reco...
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Friday, 3 June 2022

Access to many RCBL records temporarily suspended

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I've just noticed the following on the website of the Representative Church Body Library ( https://www.ireland.anglican.org/about/rcb-li...
Thursday, 3 March 2022

New Kilkenny records join RootsIreland

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From RootsIreland ( www.rootsireland.ie ): New Kilkenny Records added We are delighted to announce the uploading of 9,504 new Kilkenny recor...
Thursday, 24 February 2022

More Kerry records added to RootsIreland

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From RootsIreland ( www.rootsireland.ie ) We are delighted to announce the uploading of 7,643 new Kerry Roman Catholic baptismal records to ...