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Ancestry membership – important tip

Posted on September 12, 2012 by

This month my Ancestry membership is due, and I found the new cost of world-wide membership just a bit steep at £155!  Because my CUMPSTON research is world- wide I need this level of membership too so there is no … Continue reading →

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Searching for surnames

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

There is a very useful top level search which can be done for those interested in searching for surnames.  Visit http://www.surnameweb.org/  to get an idea of how it works. Here are the results for my own CUMPSTON research http://www.surnameweb.org/Cumpston/surnames.htm Cumpston … Continue reading →

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Slave Registers of former British Colonial Dependencies – John CUMPSTON

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

CAN ANYONE HELP ME IDENTIFY THIS YOUNG BOY? John Cumpston Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828 Age: 4 Nationality: Creole Gender: Male Parish: St Mary (2) Colonial Dependency: Jamaica Owner Name: Charles Nathaniel Bayly Esquire Record Date: 1832 Source Citation: Class: … Continue reading →

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Passenger lists from Australia

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

There are some Cumpstons at Genealogy.com listed in the passenger lists from Australia to various parts of the world. http://bit.ly/okGtpU

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West Yorkshire Archives – new partnership with Ancestry.co.uk

Posted on June 25, 2011 by

This press release is from the West Yorkshire Archives Service web site this week: ‘Ancestry.co.uk – The West Yorkshire Archive Service is pleased to be working in partnership with http://www.Ancestry.co.uk   to digitise, index and make available on their website copies of … Continue reading →

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