Family Research - English, Scottish and Irish Genealogy

Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Minnesota Marriage Collection, 1958-2001 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data:

Minnesota Department of Health. Minnesota Marriages, 1997-2001. Minnesota Department of Health, St. Paul, Minnesota.

Minnesota Center for Health Statistics, Office of the State Registrar. Minnesota Marriage Index, 1958-1995. Minnesota Center for Health Statistics, Office of the State Registrar, St. Paul, Minnesota.

About Minnesota Marriage Collection, 1958-2001
This database is an index to individuals who were married in the state of Minnesota (U.S.A.) from 1958-2001. Information that may be found in this database for each entry includes bride and groom’s full names, their ages, birth dates, and marriage date and place. for more click here

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Source Information:
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.
1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1881 England and Wales Census Index.

Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881.
Images © Crown copyright. Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England.

The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. for more click here

Source Information:
FreeBMD. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
© Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Office for National Statistics. You must not copy on, transfer or reproduce records without the prior permission of ONS. Database Copyright © 1998-2003 Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall.

About England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
This database is a searchable, digitized version of the indices of civil registrations in England and Wales, reported quarterly to the General Register Office (GRO) in London. This index spans the years between 1837 and 1983. Approximately 50% of the names between 1837 and 1900 have been transcribed thus far. You need the information found in an original index to request a copy of a marriage certificate for the individual referenced. for more click here

TERRE HAUTE — FamilySearch of Salt Lake City recently announced the release of its two newest research tools designed to assist family researchers in discovering their British and Scottish roots. Finding Records of Your Ancestors, England, and Finding Records of Your Ancestors, Scotland, “will help take the guesswork out of British and Scottish genealogical research by simplifying the process and giving users a specific, proven strategy to use. In an inviting workbook style, the guides show users which records to search, what to look for, and what tools to use,” says the company in their recent press release. for more click here

LONDON — British historians called last week for a public report on the inquiry into 29 forged documents found at the National Archives that falsely accuse Winston Churchill’s government of having a secret, cordial relationship with Nazi SS chief Heinrich Himmler at the height of World War II. for more click here

THE weekend saw a joint exercise involving Dunnichen Heritage Society and Tay Valley Family History Society, who joined forces in the pain-staking task of recording the memorial inscriptions on tomb-stones within the historic setting of Dunnichen. for more click here

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SAN ANTONIO: Veterans of the Flying Tigers, the famed volunteer force of U.S. pilots who fought in China at the start of World War II, gathered for what could be one of their last reunions.

There were 300 Flying Tigers who made up U.S. Army Gen. Claire Chennault’s famed group of pilots. Now only 19 are still alive, and just eight of them made it to a reunion in San Antonio, Texas, on Friday. for more click here

Climb beyond the names and dates on your family tree to the recorded details of their daily lives. Find the facts in four centuries of fragile, rare newspapers, books and documents. for more click here