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Monthly Archives: July 2011
David CRAPPER of Gunnerside – searchable index
This old survey by David Crapper of Gunnerside was sent to me by Michael Connolley http://bit.ly/okxp6R Michael authors the Gunnerside website http://www.gunnerside.info The survey gives hundreds of entries from the graveyard and other interesting items. This is my photo of … Continue reading
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Tagged Genealogy, Gunnerside, Yorkshire Dales
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Queensland State Archives on-line
The Queensland State Archives has progressively added indexes available on-line for records in their keeping. These indexes can be found at: http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/research/indexes.asp Most recently they have added to the index of Probate records and currently there are indexes for All Districts … Continue reading
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Tagged Archives, Australia, Genealogy
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General Register Office for England and Wales online ordering service
The General Register Office holds a central copy of all registrations for England and Wales. Local Register Offices also hold records of events registered in their area. For recent events registered within the last 6 months (for marriages this period … Continue reading
Wheal Cumpston Devon – tin mine
Wheal Cumpston (Wheal Combestone; Steepehill) Dartmeet Southern Dartmoor, Devon England A small but ancient tin mine located within Combestone Woods, half a mile down river from Dartmeet on the western side of the river. All that remains is an overgrown gulley and pits … Continue reading
Death of Ruth E CUMPSTON Austinburg Geneva Ohio
October 20, 2008 Tuesday, October 21, 2008 The Star Beacon Mon Oct 20, 2008, 05:13 PM EDT Geneva— Ruth E. Cumpston, 80, died Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, at Austinburg Rehab. A gathering will be held Thursday from 5 to 7 … Continue reading
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Tagged Cumpston, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Genealogy, Guild of One Name Studies, Iowa, United States
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Fundrace USA
FundRace makes it easy to search by name or address to see which candidates or political parties your friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors are contributing to. Or you can see if your favorite celebrity is putting money where their mouth … Continue reading
Clegg, Compston wedding St Clairsville Ohio
October 5th 2008 Times Leader Mark and Tina Clegg of Jacobsburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Mallory Marie Clegg, to James COMPSTON, son of Larry COMPSTON of St. Clairsville and Julie COMPSTON of Sanford, Fla. The bride-elect is a 2004 graduate of … Continue reading
British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969 CUMPSTONs
I’ve found 3 entries of CUMPSTONs in the British Postal Service Appointments Books: Mr CUMPSTON in Carlisle in 1842 Marie CUMPSTON in London in 1906 Telephone operator Joseph CUMPSTON in Oxford in 1908 Does anyone recognise these from their family … Continue reading
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Tagged British Postal Museum & Archive, London, Oxford, Royal Mail, Shrewsbury
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NEW – British Postal Service Appointments Books 1737-1969
Ancestry has just released a new database British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969 which covers people who worked for the telephone service as well http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1933 Post Office: Staff nomination and appointment, 1831- 1969. Microfilm, POST 58, 80 rolls. British Postal Museum and … Continue reading
Will transcriptions web site
This is an excellent website for finding wills that have been transcribed by other researchers. http://www.willtranscriptions.co.uk/index.htm There are now over 4,200 wills listed and they are all looking for owners. If you have any wills which are transcribed why not offer … Continue reading
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Tagged England, Family history, Genealogy, Research, Transcription, Wills transcription
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