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Some Carmarthenshire Resources
To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories.
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
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Census Records
Llangunnor Census Records
http://www.llangunnor.net/census.php (http://www.llangunnor.net/census.php)
Vital Records (BMD)
including Births, Marriages, Deaths, Burials, from civil and parish records.
Trelech-a'r-Bettws Bishop's Transcripts
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Tre-LecharBetws/BTs.html#1797 (http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Tre-LecharBetws/BTs.html#1797)
Marriages
Carmarthen St Peter's 1813-37
http://web.archive.org/web/20041209085800/www.rootsweb.com/~wlscfhs/cmnmarriages1813-1837.PDF (http://web.archive.org/web/20041209085800/www.rootsweb.com/~wlscfhs/cmnmarriages1813-1837.PDF)
Memorial Inscriptions
Llandyfeisant
http://web.archive.org/web/20061001225022/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnildft.htm (http://web.archive.org/web/20061001225022/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnildft.htm)
Llanycrwys
http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224934/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilyws.htm (http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224934/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilyws.htm)
Llansawel
http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224908/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilswl.htm (http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224908/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilswl.htm)
Images and Photos
Llanelli Machynys & Bwlch Area Photographs 1950s
http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,501765.0.html (http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,501765.0.html)
Victorian Photographers in Carmarthenshire
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/VicPhoto1.html#CMN (http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/VicPhoto1.html#CMN)
Maps and Land Records
Old Maps of Carmarthenshire 23 old maps from 1607 to 1891
http://www.rootschat.com/links/0uon/
1:10,560 OS Map Carmarthenshire
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/map.aspx?compid=55183 (http://www.british-history.ac.uk/map.aspx?compid=55183)
Carmarthenshire Return of Owners of Land 1873
http://www.cefnpennar.com/crm1873land/index.htm (http://www.cefnpennar.com/crm1873land/index.htm)
Rent Rolls 1753 Kidwelly
http://www.kidwellyhistory.co.uk/Rentals/Rent1753.htm (http://www.kidwellyhistory.co.uk/Rentals/Rent1753.htm)
Schools, Workhouses and other Institutions
Schools
Whitland and Grammar school
http://www.whitlandreunion.blogspot.com/ (http://www.whitlandreunion.blogspot.com/)
Ffynnonwen Primary and Village of Login, Cilmaenllwyd
http://www.ffynnonwenlogin.blogspot.com/ (http://www.ffynnonwenlogin.blogspot.com/)
Carmarthenshire Workhouses
Carmarthen
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Carmarthen/
Llandilo Fawr
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/LlandiloFawr/
Llandovery
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Llandovery/
Llanelly
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Llanelly/
Newcastle-In-Emlyn ( Newcastle Emlyn)
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/NewcastleInEmlyn/
Carmarthen Gaol Felons
A database of cases 1844-71 based on the Register of Felons (Acc 4916) held by Carmarthenshire Archives. Contains photographs of some of the felons!
http://www.welshlegalhistory.org/carms-felons-register.php (http://www.welshlegalhistory.org/carms-felons-register.php)
Llandeilofawr Union Punishment Book 1878-1907
http://llandeilo.org/workhouse2.php (http://llandeilo.org/workhouse2.php)
Dyfed Powys Police Virtual Museum
http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/whatwedo/museum/ (http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/en/whatwedo/museum/)
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Some Carmarthenshire Resources
To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories.
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
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Miscellaneous
Ecclesiastical Parishes of Carmarthenshire
There is a list of the parishes on GENUKI:
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/ (http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/)
The History of Carmarthenshire
West Camarthenshire Heritage
http://www.chrt.org.uk
Castles of Wales includes Kidwelly, Llansteffan, Laugharne, Dryslwyn, Dinefwr, and fairy tale Carreg Cennen :)
http://www.castlewales.com/wales_s.html (http://www.castlewales.com/wales_s.html)
Aberglasney House
http://www.aberglasney.org/index.php (http://www.aberglasney.org/index.php)
Carmarthenshire Snippets
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/HelpPagepearlsCarmarthen.html
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/HelpPagepearlsCarmarthen2.html
Mining in Carmarthenshire
Includes some Carmarthenshire Mining Info
http://people.exeter.ac.uk/pfclaugh/mhinf/contents.htm#wales (http://people.exeter.ac.uk/pfclaugh/mhinf/contents.htm#wales)
Coal Mining
Welsh Coal Mines site includes Carmarthenshire coal mines:
http://www.welshcoalmines.co.uk/index.html (http://www.welshcoalmines.co.uk/index.html)
Coal Mining in 1930s
http://www.terrynorm.ic24.net/mining%20thirties.htm (http://www.terrynorm.ic24.net/mining%20thirties.htm)
Cwmamman History includes info on seams, mines, accidents, etc
http://www.cwmammanhistory.co.uk/ (http://www.cwmammanhistory.co.uk/)
Early Iron and Coal Industry in Carmarthenshire:
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Lloyd.html (http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Lloyd.html)
Navigable rivers and canals:
http://www.jim-shead.com/waterways/localww.php?cy=Carmarthenshire (http://www.jim-shead.com/waterways/localww.php?cy=Carmarthenshire)
Local Resources (Places, Parishes, ... )
Some of these sites may include census data, parish registers, MIs, images and other data sources.
Ammanford Website
http://www.terrynorm.ic24.net/ (http://www.terrynorm.ic24.net/)
Ammanford and District Achaeology & History Society
http://ammanhist.org.uk/ (http://ammanhist.org.uk/)
Cwmamman History
http://www.cwmammanhistory.co.uk/ (http://www.cwmammanhistory.co.uk/)
Kidwelly History with lots of links
http://www.kidwellyhistory.co.uk/ (http://www.kidwellyhistory.co.uk/)
Laugharne Website
http://www.laugharne.co.uk/ (http://www.laugharne.co.uk/)
Llandeilo Website
http://www.llandeilo.org/ (http://www.llandeilo.org/)
Llanegwad Website
http://www.llanegwad-carmarthen.co.uk/ (http://www.llanegwad-carmarthen.co.uk/)
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For some more resources enter Carmarthenshire genealogy and Carmarthenshire family history in your favourite search-engines.
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The resources here have been compiled from topics submitted by RootsChatters.
:) Many thanks to everyone who has contributed. :)
New Resources:
If you know of any useful resources that can be included here, please start a new topic, and a moderator will transfer the link to this topic.
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Some Carmarthenshire Resources
To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories.
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
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Directories
1830 Pigot and Co Directory for Cenarth
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Cenarth/Pigot1830.html
Kidwelly
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Kidwelly/Pigot1830.html
Laugharne
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/StClears/Pigot1830.html
Llandeilo fawr
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/LlandeiloFawr/Pigot1830.html
Llandingad
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Llandingad/Pigot1830.html
Llanelli
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Llanelli/Pigot1830.html
Llangadock
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Llangadock/Pigot1830.html
1844 Pigot and Co Directory of Carmarthen
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Carmarthen/Pigot1844.html
1868 Slater's Directory of Kidwelly, Ferry Side, and Neighbourhood
http://www.kidwellyhistory.co.uk/Directories/1868.htm
1875 Kidwelly Directory
http://www.kidwellyhistory.co.uk/Directories/1875.htm
1895 Kelly's Directory for South Wales for Betws
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Betws/Kellys1895.html
1910 Kelly's Directory for South Wales for Ammanford & Betws
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Betws/Kelly1910Aman.html
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For some more resources enter Carmarthenshire genealogy and Carmarthenshire family history in your favourite search-engines.
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The resources here have been compiled from topics submitted by RootsChatters.
:) Many thanks to everyone who has contributed. :)
New Resources:
If you know of any useful resources that can be included here, please start a new topic, and a moderator will transfer the link to this topic.
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Some Carmarthenshire Resources
To help you find things more quickly, we have grouped the resources into categories.
Not all resources can be ordered into single categories, so please check carefully,
what the other 'categories' are offering.
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General Resources
Carmarthenshire FHS
http://www.carmarthenshirefhs.info/
Carmarthenshire familysearch.wiki pages
https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Carmarthenshire (https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Carmarthenshire)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Carmarthenshire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Carmarthenshire)
Carmarthenshire Wikipedia page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmarthenshire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmarthenshire)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Carmarthenshire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Carmarthenshire)
County Websites, Archives, Libraries, Museums, Local History Groups and Societies
Carmarthenshire County Council
http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk/Pages/default.aspx (http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk/Pages/default.aspx)
Carmarthenshire Archives
http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk/english/education/archives/pages/home.aspx (http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk/english/education/archives/pages/home.aspx)
Books, Newspapers, Magazines and other Media
Carmarthenshire Historian
http://www.carmarthenshirehistorian.org/ (http://www.carmarthenshirehistorian.org/)
Marriages
Carmarthen st Peter's 1813-37
http://web.archive.org/web/20041209085800/www.rootsweb.com/~wlscfhs/cmnmarriages1813-1837.PDF (http://web.archive.org/web/20041209085800/www.rootsweb.com/~wlscfhs/cmnmarriages1813-1837.PDF)
Churches, Graveyards and Memorial Inscriptions (MI)
Llandyfeisant
http://web.archive.org/web/20061001225022/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnildft.htm (http://web.archive.org/web/20061001225022/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnildft.htm)
Llanycrwys
http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224934/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilyws.htm (http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224934/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilyws.htm)
Llansawel
http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224908/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilswl.htm (http://web.archive.org/web/20061001224908/www.dyfedfhs.org.uk/register/cmnilswl.htm)
Carmarthen County War Memorial
http://www.laugharnewarmemorial.co.uk/ (http://www.laugharnewarmemorial.co.uk/)
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For some more resources enter Carmarthenshire genealogy and Carmarthenshire family history in your favourite search-engines.
________________________________________________________
The resources here have been compiled from topics submitted by RootsChatters.
:) Many thanks to everyone who has contributed. :)
New Resources:
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