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Findmypast - Greater London Marriage Index 1502-1871
This index includes records from the Royal College of Arms covering historic chapels at St James Duke's Place, Gray's Inn, Somerset House and the Austin Friars Dutch Reform Church. Information … more
Westmorland Papers - The Westmorland Historic Texts Project
http://www.northofthesands.org.uk/westmoreland/home.htmlThis site includes: • Westmorland Church Notes - is a transcription of all of the monumental transcriptions, church plaques and windows, … more
HeavenAddress
HeavenAddress provides families and friends with a respectful place to celebrate, honour and pay tribute to loved ones regardless of time, place and religion. HeavenAddress is a digital memory box … more
General Register Office - Historic Birth and Death Index Search
The General Register Office is part of Her Majesty's Passport Office and oversees civil registration in England and Wales. Use this site to order certificates online and search a free new version of … more
Free UK Genealogy - Human transcription of family history data
Free UK Genealogy works with volunteers to make transcriptions of family history records. Current projects include transcribing the England and Wales index of Births Marriages and Deaths, historic … more
Halifax Guardian 1832-192 Index to Birth, Marriage and Death announcements
Calderdale Council, Central Library in Halifax, Yorkshire, volunteers have indexed 394,000+ names from birth, marriage, and death announcements published in the Halifax Guardian 1832-1921. The … more
Ancestry.com - United Kingdom, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969
This is a diverse collection of birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records. Most document events in the lives of British subjects, but the records were created, recorded, or held for … more
Findmypast - Deaths At Sea, 1781-1968
These records detail those who died at sea aboard British-registered vessels 1781-1968. The records may reveal where your sea-faring relatives were born and where they died, the name of the ship, and … more
FreeReg
FreeReg aims to provide free online searches of baptism, marriage and burial records transcribed from parish registers and non-conformist church records in the England, Scotland, Wales and Northern … more
FamilySearch: A Guide to the British Batches
This site by Archer Software lists the extracted batch numbers for the British Isles that previously formed part of the International Genealogical Index (IGI). To search for a particular parish or … more
UK BMD - Online Parish Clerks (OPC) websites
The term OPC refers to unpaid volunteers who collect, collate and transcribe records for various parishes. This site lists the details and links to OPC projects for the following parishes and … more
Find a Will
This free UK Government site has three indexes to wills:• Wills and Probates 1996 onwards. A search returns surname, first name, date of probate, probate number, date of death, document type and … more
UK Genealogy Archives
This free site has a focus on the West Country (Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Cornwall, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire) but does include information for the Channel Islands, England, Isle of Man, Ireland, … more
The Cheshire Archive and Local Studies Service
The following records are held: • Parish records from the 16th century onwards • Wills and probate records. Details of Cheshire wills for the period 1492-1940 are on the wills database and … more
The Times Obituaries - London
This site lists Greater London death notices, memorial notices, from The Times and other City of London death notice sources. Current notices are available but a fee may be required to access … more