Tag Archives: Ireland

British Parish Records: How to Access, Use, and Interpret Them

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Peter

My reading this week included an short but interesting article on English parish registers which led me to a useful resource on British records. I started in the FamilySearch blog with an article by Diane Sagers  “English Parish Records: How … Continue reading →

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Were all the Irish records lost in the 1922 fire?

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Peter

Darby?  You must be Irish!  Wish I was – but I’ve not found a connection yet!  My Darbys seem to be long time inhabitants of the Black Country of England. I do however like to help my friends with their Irish … Continue reading →

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New Records Available at FamilySearch – and more good news for Irish Researchers!

Posted on July 26, 2015 by Peter

It’s hard to keep up!  There is so much new information being released for family history research, so what do you do?  A good thing to do periodically – maybe monthly? – is to check the collections at your favourite … Continue reading →

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