Favourite Links
& Useful Data
The following sites are ones that I have found to be useful in my research. I have
grouped them by country with the name of the lines being researched if appropriate. A
section of links to useful data is included at the end.
Last Updated -
03 June, 2002
Ayrshire
Genealogical Surname Interests Database - a searchable database of names being
researched in Ayrshire, Scotland.
The AYRSHIRE Page - "Devoted to the research of Scottish ancestry, especially that of
AYR" - contains many useful links to Ayrshire family data and related research sites.
Ayrshire Scotland Genealogy
-
"A ScotlandGenWeb Project site" - also contains many useful links for Ayrshire
research. Join up to the AYRSHIRE MAIL LIST via this
site
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India - (Brown)
British
Ancestors in India - "The" site for information
and other links to help you track down you British and European ancestors if they lived in
India
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Ireland - (McBrien, Cochrane, Campbell)
McBrien
-
Ross Beatie's page on the McBrien's in Fermanagh, Australia & Canada. Allot of
detail information. Includes my line of Carson & Mary McBrien (#1.2)
and links to information on Fermanagh
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Wales - (Prosser)
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Wholly Genes, Inc
- Home page of the
publishers of TMG.
TMG Tips - a
site maintained by Lee Hoffman who is one of the prime sources of how to best
use TMG
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General Genealogy Pages
Cyndi's List of Genealogy sites on the
Internet - The best list of sites
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Useful Data
Diseases of Death - These are two lists which I have taken from various
mail lists and a link to another related site as well as a couple of book references.
Disease1
- a
general list of old names for diseases with short meanings. (15kb)
Disease2
- A
more detailed explanation of diseases commonly found on death certificates. (31kb)
http://www.gpiag-asthma.org/drpsmith/amt1.htm
- An extensive list of archaic and modern disease names for Genealogists maintained
by a Doctor with an e-mail link for further help if required. (If you can't find
what you want on my two pages try this one out)
Book references:
Jeanette L. Jerger "A Medical Miscellany for Genealogists"
Paul Drake,J.D. "What Did They Mean By That? A Dictionary of Historical Terms
for Geneologists"
Patricia Lay, "Deadly Details a guide to some causes of death listed on death
certificates" ISBN 0 9588684 3 3
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