Friday, July 31, 2015

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 31st JULY, 2015

FRIDAY FOSSICKING










Walter Withers


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There are a plethora of items for you this week... is that the sound of the beginning of 

National Family History Month ...

 starting tomorrow? Look through the main page for all manner of items...







* New season of Who Do You Think You Are?

* The Society of Australian Genealogists is waiving their Joining Fee for the month of August..
Subs will run through till 30 Jun 2016 all members benefits included.. application here

Victorian Index to Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-2009

Queensland indexes to wills 1857-1940

*  NSW deceased estates and related records  
   # now this is something you might not know about the above... 

 Use the State Records Archives Investigator 
to search for Probate Packets by entering a surname  and the word 'death'.

Tasmanian Wills and letters of administration 1824-1989

* Ancestry Ireland Civil Registration Marriages Index 1845-1958  # Indexes only


* FIND MY PAST

* 50% discount offer on World Subscription expires Friday 31st at 11.59pm.


* Britain, School and University Register Books 1264-1930


* Treble Almanack and Dublin Directory  plus many more...see list via link 


*  PERiodical Source Index  what is that? Follow the link...


* Melbourne Directory 1854-1893 another link that leads to many more...


* July Irish Newspapers Roundup


Browsable parish registers from Norfolk, England


British Army schoolchildren and schoolmasters, 1803-1932

Over 92,000 new Irish newspaper articles  

ALSO...

* Best sites for free online newspapers  thanks to The Ancestor Hunt


* "Waterbury Irish" coming soon  click for full details...


* Freebooksy Features offering free books...



Do check in a second time, as there could be more updates over the next couple of days...

2 comments:

  1. That should keep people busy until next Friday ;)

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    1. Only next Friday? I'll have to do better next week...:-)

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