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Kilkenny / marriage 1827

« on: Tuesday 14 November 23 01:06 GMT (UK) »

Hi
William Fanning married Anne Norris on 22 January 1827 in Windgap, County Kilkenny.
No parents are listed. Is this common for 1827?
They had a son called Patrick (and more that I havent discovered yet.)
these are my ggg-grandparents, so I would interested in any info on these
A big big thank you to all who reply

Tipperary / looking for parents of the bride..

« on: Monday 13 November 23 00:59 GMT (UK) »

Hi
Can anyone help me please.
Johanna Burke married Patrick Fanning on 17 Feb 1866 in Tipperary.
I am looking for the parents names.
Thank you in advance

Wigtownshire / finding my ancestors in cemetries

« on: Wednesday 08 November 23 02:59 GMT (UK) »

Hello
I am trying to find where my ancestors are buried in Wigtownshire.
James Johnston died 14 August 1882 at Bladnoch, Wigtownshire.
his wife Helen died 17 March 1898 at Wigtown, Wigtownshire.
Any other people with the same surname may also be part of my family tree.
Any info would be greatly appreciated. I don't live in Scotland
Thank you

Tipperary / workhouse

« on: Saturday 23 September 23 01:41 BST (UK) »

Hello
What exactly is a workhouse in 1866, at Carrick-On-Suir?
Is this a place for poor people?

Family History Beginners Board / scotspeople questions

« on: Wednesday 19 October 22 04:34 BST (UK) »

Hello, on the scots people website 1 button says ' banns and marriages", what is banns?
what is 'kirk sessions"?
census records start at 1841, so what about finding records for people before 1841?

Thanks in advance

Dumfriesshire / marriage record 1827

« on: Friday 30 September 22 23:39 BST (UK) »

Hello,
I have found this record on Ancestry:

John Johnstone m Isabella Tait 28 Jan 1827 Annan, Dumfries

FHL Film Number: 1067955

.......but I cant find a copy on Scotspeople. Would there be any other place I could look to see this?

Thanks in advance

Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition / file too large ???

« on: Wednesday 28 September 22 05:09 BST (UK) »

hi, im trying to put a death cert here but it says file is too large. I dont know how to make it smaller.
help!!

Family History Beginners Board / Best search site?

« on: Saturday 24 September 22 22:58 BST (UK) »

Hello, what online search site is the best for researching Irish and Scottish ancestors, ancestry.com or familysearch? ...........or any other one? I am already on ancestry and get really annoyed when there is no image to show for certifcates, and I want to see a actual cert for proof of the details they are saying. Any tips or hints for searching people?

Dumfriesshire / birth and death look up plz

« on: Tuesday 20 September 22 05:36 BST (UK) »

Hi, can anyone help me with birth and death records for James Johnston, born abt 1822 in Dumfries. He married Helen Rutherford and they had 8 children. The family lived in Bladnoch village, Wigtown.