Thursday, January 7, 2016

FRIDAY FOSSICKING Jan 8th, 2016

FRIDAY FOSSICKING













Walter Withers

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WISHING YOU EVERY SUCCESS FOR THIS NEW YEAR


ANCESTRY


Just a few of the collections now available as of last year...

*U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007
German Phone Directories, 1915–1981
*Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903–1980
*Virginia, Birth Records, 1864–2014
*Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936–2014
*Kansas, City and County Census Records, 1919–1961
*North Carolina Marriage Records, 1741–2011
*Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952
Gloucestershire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538–1813
U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875–1940
U.S. Wills and Probates

TWISTED TWIGS ON GNARLED BRANCHES GENEALOGY
Time to Tally Up Your Family Tree for 2016 – Twisted Twigs on Gnarled Branches Genealogy

LIMERICKS LIFE
http://limerickslife.com/workhouse-emigration/

IRISH TIMES
http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/heritage/irish-roots-free-range-grass-fed-irish-genealogy-1.2473667

FAMILIES IN BRITISH INDIA SOCIETY
Made by the British and approved by Jahangir: A 17th-century map of India

TROVE

Trove’s Old Newspapers – What’s Due in the Next Six Months

OTHER THAN TROVE.. a few to add to your bookmarks
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspaper_archives_online
* FINLAND  http://digi.lib.helsinki.fi/sanomale...cure/main.html
* ONTARIO- CANADA http://www.ourontario.ca/demo/News.html
Chronicling America
* Remember to use, or apply for if you don't have one, your State and National Library Cards for Australia. These will give you free access tho a whole lot of publications including The Times and a number of Irish newspapers. There are far too many to list here...

* MAPS REVEAL HOW LONG IT TAKES TO TRAVEL IN 1914 AND 2016


IRISH CENTRAL
* 130 years of Irish life in photos
  Roots Top 100 Irish last names explained
  News How an ancient Irish title died with the last Knight of Glin  

2 comments:

  1. The Limerick Workhouse 1851-1859 have several people from my parish. My joy was seeing one particular family, Thomas Hacket and his two children Thomas 11 and Margaret 8. I am pretty sure they are part of my family!

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  2. I hope they are, Margaret. Always great info on Limerick's Life. Thanks for your comment.

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