Links
Web pages offering historical information and/or
details about places relevant to my family history. Also various other
genealogical links of interest.
Hibbitt
Dando
- Dursley
Tabernacle - The web site of the United Reformed Church at
Dursley. Look out for mention of John Dando (the elder, b. abt.
1716) on their history page.
Ashby / Free / Dando
- SaffronShops.com
- A brief history of Saffron Walden where Mary Ann Free (nee Ashby)
ran a confectioner's shop in 1901 and where her daughter, Alice Free
married Charles Llewellyn Ernest Elbert Dando.
Rowlandson
- Linton
Union Workhouse - It is believed Eliza Ashby (nee Richardson)
ended her days in the Linton Workhouse. The link near the bottom of
the page for Inmates on the 1881 Census lists a 76 year old Eliza.
Pitcher
- Scribe's
Alcove - This site contains details of various records in six
Gloucestershire parishes. Take the Search link and choose Parish
Registers. Then search on the Rockhampton parish for information on
Benjamin Pitcher and Margaret Worgan, who married in 1773, as well
as baptisms and burials of their children.
Martin
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General Genealogy Links
- FreeBMD
- Search the birth, marriages and deaths indexes which have so far
been transcribed by volunteers.
- General
Register Office - Use the information obtained from the indexes
at the above link to order birth, marriage and death certificates
from the GRO.
- The
National Archives - UK government's official archive located at
Kew containing 900 years of history.
- Documents
Online - Allows access to The National Archives' collection of
public records which have been digitized. Searching is free,
downloading an image costs £3.50.
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