Once again: THREE CHEERS for our marvellous Jan HART! Hip Hip Hooray x 3. Thanks Jan: ray hawkins in sydney ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fermanagh Gold" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 11:06 PM Subject: Fermanagh Gold Upgrade > Hi list > > Just a note to say that there have been some major improvements on the > Fermanagh Gold website, in particular with reference to the different search > facilities. You will now be able to view all Surnames by first alphabetival > letter. Each surname is a clickable link to a full list of people with that > surname. Browsing the list in this way gives you an overview of the > enormous spelling variations in the surnames. > > Similarly the Search Families by Place has been improved so you can now view > place names in the database, (residences, parishes etc) each of which is a > clickable link to a list of all people with some connection with that place > name. This search facility in the past was very limited but should now > provide a valuable indication of "who lived where". As with surnames, place > names too appear with a wide range of spelling variations. > > The 1821 Census extracts and the 1881 Census Strays are being expanded to > include parental information where known, and cross referenced links to > other Fermanagh born people in the household. This is an ongoing project as > it will take some months to get through the 10,000+ entries! > > Not too many new contributions have been published lately as I've been > concentrating on improving these search facilities. But I have been sent > lots of really interesting material - so watch this space! > > As always, access to the searches is FREE, the only requirement that you > register your name and email address. > > > Jan > Fermanagh Gold at http://www.fermanagh.org.uk > > > > > ============================== > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > > >