nzsghamilton newsUsed with permission. ********************* nzsghamilton news No 39 26th September 2004 ARGENTINA http://www.irlandeses.com.ar TITLE: Genealogy of Irish Decendant en Argentina AUS NSW http://lands.nsw.gov.au/MapsAndPhotos/ParishMaps/default.htm Historic Parish, Town & Pastoral Maps of New South Wales, Australia New South Wales Lands has more than 35,000 parish and historic maps of New South Wales, AUSTRALIA available online. Parish, town and pastoral maps offer a link to the past and provide details if you are interested in local history, family genealogy and information about your own land and property. AUS NSW http://forbesfhg.tripod.com Forbes Family History Group Forbes is in central west New South Wales and the Family History Group has many resources about the history of Forbes and district and the families who lived there. AUS TAS http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/convicts/con_f.htm Tasmanian Convicts Index NZ CEMETERIES Cemeteries Location Contact Pioneer Park (Historic-Closed) Thorp Street, Motueka Cyd Daughtrey TDC Richmond Fletts Road Fletts Road, Lower Moutere Judy Nelmes TDC Motueka Riwaka (Trustees) Umakuri Road, Brooklyn RD3 Ray Drummond 528 8946 Moutere Hills (Trustees) Gardner Valley Road Eileen Thawley 540 2781 Sandy Bay (Closed) Sandy Bay Cyd Daughtrey TDC Richmond Motueka Public Cemetery Road, Motueka Judy Nelmes TDC Motueka Richmond Wensley Road, Richmond Cyd Daughtrey TDC Richmond Foxhill SH 6, Foxhill Cyd Daughtrey TDC Richmond Spring Grove Mt Heslington Rd Cyd Daughtrey TDC Richmond Waimea West Waimea West, Brightwater Cyd Daughtrey TDC Richmond Mararewa Main Rd Tapawera Cyd Daughtrey TDC Richmond Stanley Brook (Trustees) Main Rd, Stanley Brook Viv Barker 522 4224 Waiwhero (Trustees) Waiwhero Rd John Beatson 526 8824 Dovedale (Trustees) Dovedale Rd Peter Webster 543 3840 Murchison Chalgrave Street, Murchison Janne Falkner TDC Murchison Collingwood (Historic-Closed) Takaka Denny Gillooly 524 8109 Rototai Rototai Rd, Takaka TDC Golden Bay Service Centre Kotinga Cemetery Rd, Kotinga TDC Golden Bay Service Centre Collingwood Collingwood Bainham Rd TDC Golden Bay Service Centre Bainham Collingwood Bainham Rd TDC Golden Bay Service Centre Clifton (Historic-Closed) Boyle Street , Clifton B L Baird 525 9309 East Takaka (Trustees) East Takaka Road B & C Rodgers 525 9752 West Takaka (Trustees-Catholic) SH 60, Hamama Pat Byrne 525 9888 At present there is no charge for genealogical enquiries. Tasman District Council http://www.tdc.govt.nz/cemeteries.asp ENG Online Now! Estate Duty Office Indexes to Death Duty Records to 1868 We have just uploaded an additional 5 years of wills to the current online archive. You can now view indexes of English and Welsh Wills and Administrations from 1796 to 1868. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- New The National Archivist Shop Free £7 of credits when you spend over £50 in one order* Just in The latest release of The National Burial Index – See Births, Marriage, Deaths section Census CD’s - Parish Register CD’s - Software - Book Scanner - BMD - Directories - Data CD’s * Launch offer excludes VAT & delivery -------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ARCHIVES Now available to search at the National Archivist are a range of categories including; a.. Births, Marriages and Deaths b.. Military Records c.. Emigration and Passports d.. Wills, Administrations and Taxes e.. British Colonies f.. Directories and Professionals g.. Free to View archives -------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMING NEXT a.. Index to Death Duty Registers 1869 - 1873 b.. Harts Army List 1868 c.. Harts Army List 1909 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can search the database for FREE, view images from as little as 20 UK pence (approx 32 US cents) and save and print your copy. If you have already paid to view an image you can view it again without any further charge. Log in at http://www.nationalarchivist.com/login.cfm The National Archivist is part of Trusted Third Party Ltd, UK registered company 3745789. The National Archivist Your Source of Original Documents Online ENG http://www.british-genealogy.co.uk The British Genealogy Group We aim to provide genealogy resources and weblinks to make tracing your family tree online easier. Whichever part of the British Isles you are from or your ancestors are from we aim to provide resources for all. Join our group and embrace the truly fascinating subject of Genealogy. ENG CON http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~juneen/sthilary/index.html Burials for St Hilary, and starting on Marriages. ENG CON http://groups.msn.com/StColumbMinorFamiles St Columb Minor Families This forum is designed to connect those who have a genealogical interest in St Columb Minor in Cornwall. ENG DEV http://www.bmvdesign.co.uk/opc Weymouth & Melcombe Regis OPC Online Parish Clerk site for Weymouth & Melcombe Regis. Part of the Dorset OPC project at http://www.dorset-opc.com. ENG HRT http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jeffery.knaggs/WestonRd.html Monumental Inscriptions - Weston Road Cemetery, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Inscriptions from the graves of this modern English cemetery. ENG LAN WILLS http://www.xmission.com/~nelsonb/lws.htm Lancashire Will Search The purpose of this page is to provide a search engine to assist one in finding a will of a person who died in Lancashire, England from the time period of the mid sixteenth century to the early nineteenth century. IRL TOWNLANDS If you don't understand the townland, parish district county address system try these sites. Two possible sites are. http://www.pdevlinz.btinternet.co.uk/townlands.htm This is my favorite description of townlands but not as detailed as the next site http://www.rootsweb.com/~fianna/guide/land-div.html Also http://www.seanruad.com is a good atlas source for townlands in all of Ireland. IRL http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/irishpoor1860-62.htm Destitute Poor From England to Ireland Dec. 1860 - Dec. 1862 Return of Destitute Poor Removed from England to Ireland, from 1 December 1860 to 1 December 1862; the Port of Departure in England and the Port of Arrival in Ireland; also the Number of Years each person had resided in England or Scotland; and the Cause for and Date of each Removal. IRL DOW http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rosdavies Information on over 50,000 names, places & churches and photos of over 400 churches and towns. maps of all the Co Down parishes showing the townlands, villages, main roads, rivers, hills and lakes,. From the Main Page click on Map Index then the parish you're interested in. Listing of townlands in my Place Names Index. with information. IRL DOW http://www.codown.co.uk/ NAMES http://groups.msn.com/RedruthFamilies/_whatsnew.msnw REDRUTH Families Hoping to collect as many families from Redruth, Cornwall, UK. NSW BMD The NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages have announced an increase in the prices of their certificates from 1 September 2004. Check out http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ for more details NZ CEMETERIES The Matamata-Piako DC (which covers Morrinsville?) has a website: http://www.mpdc.govt.nz/ And an email address: info@mpdc.govt.nz PS: they want ideas for their website! NZ LOCAL BODIES http://www.pycroft.co.nz/services/NZ_Government_On-Line_Data.html For NZ Local Bodies the Pycroft site by Barry Pycroft: RESEARCH http://www.afamilyconnection.com A Family Connection Free and Unlimited Genealogical Research to discover your ancestors and build your family tree. Specializing in customized family history albums. SCRAPBOOKING http://www.scrapbooking-warehouse.com Scrapbooking Warehouse Everything related to scrapbooking that you can think of, we have one of the largest selections on the web. SHARING http://www.kinector.org/ Kinector - Keeping families connected A website dedicated to keeping families connected by giving them a shared address book, calendar, photo album, newsletter and more SHARING DATA http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igmuser.cgi For those not interested in website design but still wish to share data you can upload your GEDCOM to World Connect. USA http://www.geocommunicator.gov/lsi/index.html BLM - LSI Homepage The Land Survey Information System is the official government Web site for the distribution of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) of the United States and can be used to find township and range information. USA http://stevemorse.org/census/censusfolder.html One-Step Search of USA Census Records Search Census Records from 1910 to 1930 in Steve Morse's One-Step Search Engines. Obtain EDs and Microfilm Rolls for the 1910-1930 Census in One Step. Includes an ED converter, Occupation Codes, Street name changes, and Soundex Generator. USA http://stevemorse.org/ellis/ellisfolder.html Steve Morse's One-Step Ellis Island Search Engine Find ancestors in this One-Step Search of Ellis Island Immigration Records. Ellis Island was the immigrant processing station for New York and this Search Engine covers the years 1892 to 1924. Includes Missing Manifests Search and Morton Allan Directory. WLS GLAMORGAN http://groups.msn.com/FamilyHistoryInBarryGlamorgan Family History In Barry, Glamorgan This forum is designed to connect those who have a genealogical interest in Barry, Glamorgan in South Wales. New Zealand Society of Genealogists – Hamilton Branch http://www.nzsghamilton.co.nz Contact address for subscribing to nzsghamilton news nzsghamiltonnews@ihug.co.nz Bryan A Curran Hamilton, New Zealand