Family History


On Tuesday November 22th 2016, Coffee. Cakes and Computers will be discussing the use of the internet for family history research. The meeting commences at 3pm in Burton Green Village Hall. All are welcome.

These are some useful links that will be demonstrated and discussed at the meeting.


Genealogy Websites 
Family Search (Later Day Saints) 
The best free genealogy website.
http://www.familysearch.org/ 
 Ancestry
http://www.ancestry.co.uk/  
Find My Past
http://www.findmypast.co.uk/  

Births, Marriages and Death (free index)
This is just an index, not the actual certificates
http://www.freebmd.org.uk/  

General Register Office 
For ordering certificates.
https://www.gov.uk/order-copy-birth-death-marriage-certificate 

Census Records (free, 1841 and 1891) 
http://www.freecen.org.uk/  

Commonwealth War Grave Commission
http://www.cwgc.org

Scottish Records
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

Irish Records
https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en/ 

Genetic Genealogy (DNA)
http://dna.ancestry.co.uk/ 
https://www.livingdna.com/en-gb/irish-dna-research-project 
http://isogg.org/wiki/Wiki_Welcome_Page 

Many more websites are listed here:
http://www.genealogyintime.com/articles/top-100-genealogy-websites-of-2016-page02.html


Blank Charts

You can click on these images to enlarge them. You can save the enlarged images and then print them.

Four generation pedigree chart (blank)



Six generation pedigree chart (blank)




Coffee, Cakes and Computers

In Burton Green Village Hall, 22nd March 2016

Coffee,cakes, and computers meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month in the village hall 3-5pm. Drop in at a time to suit you for a drink and refreshments. A small charge of £3 covers the cost of the hall and refreshments. People are encouraged to bring their own laptop or tablet computer to the meetings.

We look forward to seeing you.

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