Choosing the right Parish Register CD-ROM
Below are recent reviews of Church Record products, which include Parish Registers, wills, and other church related records. These reviews will hopefully give you information on a product and help you to decide whether you want to purchase it or not. All reviews are from GenealogyReviews.co.uk.
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February 2008
Clandestine Marriages in the Chapel and Rules of the Fleet Prison 1680-1754
Mark Herber, solicitor; member of the Society of Genealogists and author of Ancestral Trails - the complete guide to British genealogy and family history, has transcribed a series of registers of clandestine marriages which took place in and around the Fleet Prison in London between 1680 and 1754. The original documents can be viewed at The National Archives. READ
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January 2008
Business matters, poll books, parish registers, and not so ordinary people
Kathy Chater gives the low-down on the latest CDs. READ
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Huguenot refugees in Southampton
This reproduction on CD-ROM of the Huguenot Society Register of Southampton: Births 1567-1779; Marriages 1567-1753; Burials 1567-1722 comprises a full transcription of the church registers of L'Eglise Wallonne de [the Walloon church of] Southampton (Volume 4). It was originally published in 1890, but retains the original French. READ FULL
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November 2007
Discover it on disc
If you know where an ancestor lived, parish records, local directories and census returns are good hunting places, and many are now available on CD. Another good source for family historians is wills, and again more have been put on disc recently. READ
FULL REVIEW...
October 2007
Grantham, Lincolnshire Parish Registers 1562-1632
This volume, originally published in hard copy by the Lincoln Record Society in 1916, contains a transcription of the registers of the Parish Church of St Wulfram in Grantham. READ FULL
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September 2007
Parish Records for Surrey Volume IX - Article September '07
Track your ancestors back to the 18th century and earlier using Phillimore's marriage indexes to the parish records. The parish records covered in volume IX are for the parishes of Stoke D'Abernon 1620-1812, and Haslemere 1772-1812. READ
FULL REVIEW...
August 2007
Dudley, Worcestershire Parish Registers 1656-1837
They cover nearly 200 years and contain over 3,000 entries of births, baptisms, marriages, deaths and burials of Quakers, Congregationalists (Independants), Baptists and Wesleyan Methodists. READ FULL REVIEW...
Parish Records for Leicestershire, Volume IX - Article August '07
Track your ancestors back to the 18th century and earlier using Phillimore's marriage indexes to the parish records. The parish records covered in volume IX are for the parishes of Walton-on-the-Wolds, Quorndon, Woodhouse, Wanlip, Swithland and Humberstone. READ FULL REVIEW...
July 2007
Parish Records for Buckinghamshire, Volume IX - Article July '07
Track your ancestors back to the 18th Century and earlier using Phillimore's marriage indexes to the parish records. The parish records covered in volume IX are for the parishes of Broughton, Lathbury, Moulsoe and Newport Pagnell. READ FULL ARTICLE...
June 2007
Discs of Delight
Professional people, poll books and parish registers all appear in this month's CD round-up by Kathy Charter. READ FULL REVIEW...
Parish Records for Derbyshire, Volume IX - Article Jun '07
Trace your ancestors back to the 18th Century and earlier using Phillimore's marriage indexes to the parish records. The parish records covered in Volume IX are for the parish of All Saints, Derby 1558-1837. READ FULL ARTICLE...
April 2007
Ipswich Marriage Licenses 1613 - 1674
A digitally enhanced rendering of documents from the archives of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk, chronicling official marriage licences issued from Ipswich Probate Court in the 17th century. READ FULL REVIEW...
March 2007
Nottinghamshire Parish Records - March 2007 Article
Use Phillimore's marriage indexes to track your ancestors back to the 18th century and earlier, before the census and civil registration became available. READ FULL ARTICLE...
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