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Friday 7th July 2023
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By hammer

 

Thank you to everyone who attended our recent June meeting. We held a very successful Brick

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Wednesday 5th July 2023
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By Anne Giles

Deciphering and understanding weird and wonderful descriptions in handwritten documents can be intriguing, fascinating and downright frustrating.

But there is help at hand.

One of our members reached out. Her mystery word? "Summervoise or Summervoife or ???"

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Category: Library
Wednesday 5th July 2023
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By Mrs Julie Martin

 

Ancestry

  • British Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849
  • Irish Directories pre-1823 editions
  • Northern Ireland, Freeholders Records
  • Northern Ireland, Valuation Revision Books, 1864-1933;
  • Canada 1931 Census
  • Czech Republic: Prague, Fallen
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Julie, these posts are great. I was looking over previous posts when I noticed this one seemed to be missing. Seems you didn't tag this post for the "Additions to Genie Websites" category. Keep up the great work!

Posted by Ian Dew, 29/09/2023 3:26:50 pm

Thanks Ian. Rectified now.

Posted by Julie Martin, 29/09/2023 4:26:14 pm

Sunday 18th June 2023
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By Anne Giles

WA Day blue logoWA Day

Western Australia may be closed for the day on Monday June 5, but othe FamilyHistoryWA website is not.

Take a walk

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Category: Western Australia
Wednesday 14th June 2023
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By Ms Christine Christine Harris

The Enrolled Pensioner Guards (EPGs) who arrived on the 1863 Lord Dalhousie, built in 1847 had previously been employed as a

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Saturday 10th June 2023
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By Mr Ian Dew

New News

 

How to Securely Dispose of a Printer
https://au.pcmag.com/printers/100057/how-to-securely-dispose-of-a-printer

Google will delete accounts inactive for more than 2 years

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Category: Technology
Monday 5th June 2023
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By Anne Giles

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Category: Western Australia
Thursday 1st June 2023
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By Mrs Julie Martin

 

Ancestry

  • London, Kensington and Chelsea Electoral Registers, 1889-1970
  • East Sussex, Wills and Probate, 1518-1858
  • West Sussex, Wills and Probate, 1521-1858
  • Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1536-1812
  • Hampshire,
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Wednesday 31st May 2023
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By Mr John Knowles

Martin Byrne born 1809 in Ireland. In 1831 working as a servant, he joined the 84th Regiment at Dublin. 5’7” with brown hair he served 21 years including 11 years in West Indies and India. He was discharged 1852

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Sunday 28th May 2023
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By Ms Christine Christine Harris

This article was published in 'Western Ancestor' Vol.1 No.9 published in March 1981.  Spelling, grammar and punctuation is as per the original.

GRAVE NEAR CAPE VLAMING LIGHTHOUSE

by Monica Everett

On

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