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New Mr Genealogy Blog
I have started placing Genealogy links on my new Mr Genealogy Blog.Go and check them out regularly.I have started with Australian links and will go onto USA, UK, Canada and NZplus many more.Enjoy them and I hope you find something in your search.Tony
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 27, 2007 05:40:49
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New South Wales Pioneer Index
NEW SOUTH WALES PIONEER INDEX 1788 – 1888 This is an index of baptisms, births, deaths & marriages held in the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages. There are approximately 4 million entries in this index. The index is presented in the following format: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME, PARENTS NAMES, YEAR...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:45:24
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Record Keeping
RECORD KEEPING As you trace your Family History you will quickly find out that you will quickly acquire more and more documents, certificates, photographs, letters, and newspaper cuttings. It is important that you organise this material from the beginning so you have an idea what you have and how to...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:43:48
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Non-Comformists
RELIGION NON-CONFORMISTS – WHAT ARE THEY? Groups of Protestant dissenters, (i.e. – Baptists, Methodists etc.), Catholics, Jews, and followers of foreign churches that were established in Britain. In the 16th Century, English Christians were members of the Catholic Church (owing allegiance to the Pop...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:41:57
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Regnal Years
REGNAL YEARS Early parish registers; manorial and legal records use Regnal Years. (E.g. – The 2nd year of the reign of King Charles I = 2 Charles I, so 25 George III = the 25th year of reign of King George III). 26 Geo. II, c33 – (Lord Hardwick’s Marriage Act) was the 33rd Act of Parliament in the 2...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:40:32
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Dates before 1752
Be aware that dates before 1752 can cause confusion. From about 1190 to 1 JAN 1752 the Julian calendar was used in England and each year began officially on Lady Day (25 March) rather than on 1 JAN. (I.e. – the year 1739 began on 25 MAR but ended on 24 MAR 1740) Lord Chesterfield’s ACT of 1751 repla...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:39:24
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Organise your Research
ORGANISATION OF YOUR RESEARCH MATERIAL Organize your research material in a clear, logical manner. Make notes clear and legible. Use a Large Family Tree chart (pedigree) so you know the relationship of an individual to you. Use loose-leaf files for different families. File alphabetically. Index con...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:37:47
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IGI Notes
The I.G.I Extremely difficult to trace a family in parish registers if they moved between parishes. In rural areas there may be 20 or more parishes within a day’s walk of your ancestor’s parish. Families moved around a great deal, surprisingly for the times. Easiest method to track these ancestor...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:36:08
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The GRD
THE G.R.D & IT'S BENEFITS The G.R.D is The Genealogical Research Directory. First published in 1980 this great publication is now in it's 20th year in print. It contains in excess of 135,000 entries submitted by contributors, which takes approx. 5million keystrokes in the surname listing sectio...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:34:32
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The IGI
THE I.G.I - WHAT IS IT AND HOW TO USE IT. WHAT IS IT? The I.G.I is The International Genealogical Index?, which was started by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (known as the Mormons or just LDS). It is an index of more than 147million names, worldwide. These indexes are lists of ch...more
Posted By: taipan1954
Aug 22, 2007 03:30:39
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