Tag Archives: Scotland

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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Update on FamilySearch Webinars

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Peter

We’ve talked about this before but thought we needed to do an update. Spring is in the air – which in Alberta means snow for areas just north of Edmonton, and the end of over 40 years of conservative party rule … Continue reading →

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The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers has been digitized and is available at Ancestry.com!

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Peter

Better a day late??? Wow!  Just announced in the Ancestry blog http://blogs.ancestry.com/ancestry/2014/06/20/historic-victorian-atlas-published-online/ This is great news for anyone doing research in  Great Britain – that is England, Scotland or Wales!  Never available before in digital format that I am aware … Continue reading →

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