Tracing Derry-Londonderry Roots /
by Brian Mitchell.
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Summary: | "The introductory chapters discuss the fundamentals of genealogical research ... The meat of the book consists of a review of the main record sources for Derry genealogy, including civil registers of births, marriages, and deaths; church registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials; gravestone inscriptions; wills; 1901 and 1911 census returns; mid-19th-century Griffith's Valuation; early 19th-century Tithe Applotment Books; the 1831 census; and pre-1800 census substitutes ... a detailed treatment of all the local record offices - including the Mellon Centre for Migration Studies at Ulster American Folk Park, the Foyle Family History Centre, and the Derry City Council: Archive and Genealogy Service - and with a review of the national repositories that hold Derry sources, such as the General Register Office Northern Ireland, Belfast; the National Archives of Ireland, Dublin; and the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Belfast"--Publisher's website. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Genealogical Publishing Company,
2014.
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Notes: | Physical description: 67 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: | 9780806356952 0806356952 |