Ancestry.co.uk are offering free access to their parish and probate records today (Saturday 23 April) to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
The collection includes 39,000 records from Roxburghshire, Scotland and 6,500 records from Selkirkshire
from the early 1500s to the mid- to late-1800s, National Probate Index
(Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories) for Scotland, 1876-1936.
Celebrating 900 years of Berwick's history and cultural heritage.
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Saturday, 23 April 2016
Friday, 2 October 2015
Free Access Weekend to Ancestry UK
It seems doubtful that Ancestry have announced their free weekend just for the Berwick 900 Family History Festival but let's make good use of it.
Free access is until midnight British Summer Time.
I'm puzzled that the Ancestry page says "UK Records Free Access" but lists only immigration and emigration records.
The records include
Free access is until midnight British Summer Time.
I'm puzzled that the Ancestry page says "UK Records Free Access" but lists only immigration and emigration records.
The records include
- 19th-Century Emigration from Kreis Simmern (Hunsrueck), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany to Brazil, England, Russian Poland, and USA
- A List of Emigrants from England to America, 1682-1692 and 1718-1759
- American Migrations 1765-1799
- An Alphabetical Index to Ulster Emigration to Philadelphia, 1803-1850
Friday, 17 April 2015
Free Access to Ancestry's Midlands Collection until Saturday
To mark the Who Do You Think You Are ? Live show in Birmingham, Ancestry is providing free access to its Midlands Collection. Don't delay, the offer ends on Saturday, 18th April !
As usual, you'll need to register or log in.
As usual, you'll need to register or log in.
Friday, 3 April 2015
Free Easter Weekend Access to Ancestry's UK and Canadian Records
To celebrate Easter, Ancestry UK and Ancestry Canada are offering free access to more than one billion UK family history records and images and more than 235 million Canadian family history records and images over the Easter weekend.
Their advert pages say the offer ends at 23.59 on 6 April in the UK and 23.59 ET on 6 April in Canada.
As with other Ancestry offers, you'll presumably need to log in, so if you haven't already done so, register free and log in.
Their advert pages say the offer ends at 23.59 on 6 April in the UK and 23.59 ET on 6 April in Canada.
As with other Ancestry offers, you'll presumably need to log in, so if you haven't already done so, register free and log in.
Friday, 29 August 2014
Ancestry Canada Offers Free Access until 2 September
To celebrate Canadian Labour Day, Ancestry Canada appears to be offering free access to worldwide family history records and images for a limited period.
Their advert page says the offer ends at midnight on 1 September and assuming that's in the westernmost part of Camada, that's 8am British time.
As with other Ancestry offers, you'll presumably need to log in, so if you haven't already done so, register free and log in.
Search Ancestry Canada.
Their advert page says the offer ends at midnight on 1 September and assuming that's in the westernmost part of Camada, that's 8am British time.
As with other Ancestry offers, you'll presumably need to log in, so if you haven't already done so, register free and log in.
Search Ancestry Canada.
Sunday, 13 April 2014
Ancestry Offers Free Access at Easter between 18 April and 21 April
To celebrate Easter, Ancestry are offering free access to some of their collections at Easter (from 00:00 on 18 April until 23:59 on 21 April).
You'll need to be registered to take advantage of the offer and be signed in when you search.
The collections are:
1901 Scotland Census
1901 Wales Census
1911 Channel Islands Census
1911 Channel Islands Census Summary Books
1911 England Census
1911 England Census Summary Books
1911 Isle of Man Census
1911 Isle of Man Census Summary Books
1911 Wales Census Updated!
1911 Wales Census Summary Books Free Index
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005
England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 Free Index
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 Free Index
England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Free Index
England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
Access Ancestry's Easter offer and find your Berwick-upon-Tweed, Tweedmouth and Spittal connections !
You'll need to be registered to take advantage of the offer and be signed in when you search.
The collections are:
1901 Scotland Census
1901 Wales Census
1911 Channel Islands Census
1911 Channel Islands Census Summary Books
1911 England Census
1911 England Census Summary Books
1911 Isle of Man Census
1911 Isle of Man Census Summary Books
1911 Wales Census Updated!
1911 Wales Census Summary Books Free Index
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005
England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 Free Index
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 Free Index
England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Free Index
England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
Access Ancestry's Easter offer and find your Berwick-upon-Tweed, Tweedmouth and Spittal connections !
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