That is a brilliant find, Chris. Thank you. :flowers:
The GRO's index confirmed she was Clara Ellen, and the Boston Guardian dated 24 January 1945 confirmed that she was Clara Ellen Riis of 47...
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13-05-2022 1:54 AM
Thread: Jorgen Henson RIIS born c1873 Denmark
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That is a brilliant find, Chris. Thank you....
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12-05-2022 11:03 PM
Thread: Jorgen Henson RIIS born c1873 Denmark
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Jorgen Henson RIIS born c1873 Denmark
According to his obituary in the LIncolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian dated on 39 July 1955 (page 9 column2)) Jorgen was born on the island of Bornholm, Denmark, and spent his young life as a...
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08-05-2022 1:43 PM
Thread: Newspapers.com
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:confused5: This is not a trial period - it's...
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This is not a trial period - it's straightforward free access.
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03-05-2022 10:19 PM
Thread: Family photos
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Yes, but you need to be careful of the size of...
Yes, but you need to be careful of the size of the image.
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01-05-2022 4:41 PM
Thread: Ancestry front page
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To Chris and Alma, Just proves that our brains...
To Chris and Alma,
Just proves that our brains are all wired differently, as I prefer FMP to Ancestry. :smile5:
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01-05-2022 9:08 AM
Thread: Hardy-Rayner Marriages
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DB - Following on from Sue's reply, my question...
DB - Following on from Sue's reply, my question is - are you looking at original documents, or transcripts?
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30-04-2022 7:59 PM
Thread: Ancestry front page
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Lincolnshire County Council were the ones who...
Lincolnshire County Council were the ones who fiddled every year.
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30-04-2022 11:29 AM
Thread: Ancestry front page
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They've 'new and improved' it. Allegedly. ...
They've 'new and improved' it.
Allegedly.
They're still trying to convince me that I'm related to Boudicea and her hubby. Quite how they can prove it, I'm not sure as I don't think the Iceni... -
29-04-2022 11:27 AM
Thread: husbands names on a death certificate
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Not every entry in the CWGC site has family...
Not every entry in the CWGC site has family information. I found one the other day (admittedly WW1) with nothing (not even an address), and I'm sure I've seen others though i can't remember whether...
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22-04-2022 8:36 PM
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I keep forgetting to say congratulations on 2000+...
I keep forgetting to say congratulations on 2000+ shipa, followed by thank you for all your work.
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22-04-2022 7:34 PM
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Should have remembered to say that, if you get...
Should have remembered to say that, if you get stuck on your searches, check out the three 'stickies' at the top of the British Census thread....
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22-04-2022 1:58 AM
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Thanks for that, wimsey. Perfect timing as I'm...
Thanks for that, wimsey.
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16-04-2022 8:44 PM
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Can't believe I never posted this earlier. If...
Can't believe I never posted this earlier.
If you purchase only images for the 1921 census you don't get the census reference which is only available if you buy a transcription. However, you can... -
15-04-2022 12:10 PM
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Hi Keith, Yes, that's the site that The...
Hi Keith,
Yes, that's the site that The National Archives uploaded their puzzles to. What I need is a link to the specific puzzle I described because my original URL has got corrupted and no... -
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I wanna cry. :cryin: I bookmarked the links...
I wanna cry. :cryin:
I bookmarked the links to most of the TNA jigsaws and spent many hours trying to improve my speed at completing them. Haven't done any of them for a while, but the other day... -
05-04-2022 7:57 PM
Thread: Release of MOD records
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Thank you from me, too, Megan, Got all excited...
Thank you from me, too, Megan,
Got all excited when I saw REME, but my dad falls outside of the 115-year birth date, so currently I'm still waiting for MoD in Glasgow to get back to work and work... -
03-04-2022 10:01 AM
Thread: who.s the father
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Ooh, I didn't know about that link to Essex...
Ooh, I didn't know about that link to Essex Archives through Ancestry, Peter, so thank you.
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02-04-2022 11:47 AM
Thread: who.s the father
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First of all, English and Welsh marriage...
First of all, English and Welsh marriage certificates issued after the start of civil registration on 1 Juy 1837 have never had parent's names on. There are boxes only for the father's name and his...
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29-03-2022 12:02 PM
Thread: Honora Barrett
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Hannah and Ann were very interchangeable in the...
Hannah and Ann were very interchangeable in the 1800s. :smile5:
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21-03-2022 3:07 PM
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He he. While Lesley was typing her message I was...
He he. While Lesley was typing her message I was deleting the one you wanted removed. :smile5:
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21-03-2022 1:32 PM
Thread: Adam Landell(s)
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A thread regarding Margaret nee Douglass, the...
A thread regarding Margaret nee Douglass, the wife of Adam Landells can be found here.
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21-03-2022 1:29 PM
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There is more information regarding Adam and...
There is more information regarding Adam and Margaret in this thread.
https://www.british-genealogy.com/forum/threads/78972-Adam-Landell(s)
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21-03-2022 1:21 PM
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Ian - could you make sure that you double-proof...
Ian - could you make sure that you double-proof read your posts before pressing 'submit'?
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17-03-2022 8:45 PM
Thread: horton
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First of all I'll move this post to the...
First of all I'll move this post to the Gloucestershire forum which is more relevant for the Bristol area.
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17-03-2022 8:30 PM
Thread: Registering
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Hi benrymnd, Um, not sure what's happening (I...
Hi benrymnd,
Um, not sure what's happening (I am completely useless at techie stuff :biggrin:) but I'll report it to the techie people.
However, the fact that you've been able to post on the...
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