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Tag: Local history

Acknowledgements (the first iteration)

September 13, 2014December 30, 2020Categories Acknowledgements

This morning dawned unseasonably cold and damp, more like mid-November than mid-September. After fighting with myself over the unseemliness, let alone the cost, eventually I gave in and turned on the furnace to take the chill out of the air. As my cerebrum began to defrost, it became apparent that this was no day to…

Continue reading ➞ Acknowledgements (the first iteration)

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Index to blog titles

… a finding aid for family or local history blog articles of interest published to Arborealis.

Family history updates

:: John Burke (1795–1839) of Claremorris
:: James Burke (1829–1860) of Gillingham
:: Origin of the surname, Burke (De Burgho), in Connaught
:: Civil deaths in Claremorris registration district for Burkes born c.1773–1820
:: Burke marriages in the parish of Kilcolman, county Mayo, 1806–1830
:: Burke in Griffith’s Valuation, parish of Kilcolman, 1856 (summary)
:: Townland map of Kilcolman, 1856
:: Burke occupiers and lessors in the parish of Kilcolman per Griffith’s (notes)
:: Merle Huggins, who died in the Halifax Explosion (Nova Scotia), 1917
:: Rev. Gilbert Kennedy (d.1916) of Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire
:: Robert Gordon Kilpatrick (1851–1929) of Prescott, Ontario
:: Mary McDonnell (1794–1869) of county Mayo

Local history studies updates

:: Why study local history?
:: Ireland: Index to local history notes
:: Claremorris and the parish of Kilcolman (Clanmorris), county Mayo

Record transcripts updates

:: Armagh Guardian 1845-01-07
:: Armagh Guardian 1845-01-14
:: Transcripts of news articles re: the 39th Regiment in Ireland, 1819–1825
:: Transcripts of news articles re: the 39th Dépôt in Chatham, 1825–1839
:: Burkes of the parish of Kilcolman & environs in the British Army, 1798–1901
:: British Army service record for John Burke (d.1839) of Claremorris
:: British Army service record for James Burke (d.1860) of Gillingham
:: British Army service record for Charles Hodder (d.1860) of Croydon
:: Memorials of Irish deeds : Introduction
— modified 2021-05-21
:: Index for selected transcripts of Memorials of Irish deeds, 1708–1943
:: Irish statutes for registering memorials of deeds, 1708–1869
:: Memorials of Irish deeds : Legal terms
:: Subject index for selected memorials of Irish deeds (new)
:: Surname index for parishes in the Barony of Dungannon, county Tyrone (new)

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