The following is an announcement written by Findmypast:
There are new additions from Broadstairs to Bath for you to discover this week.
We’ve added 6,284 parish records from three English counties this week. If your family tree has roots in Buckinghamshire, Kent or Somerset, you may spot a familiar name or two within these three updated record sets.
Comprising baptisms, marriages and burials, these records are from intermittent years between 1924 and 1998.
We’ve also added a new Nottinghamshire title to our newspaper collection – read on to discover all that’s been added this Findmypast Friday.
Buckinghamshire parish records
We added 626 new baptism and marriage records from Buckinghamshire this week. These additions are from 1924 and 1939.
Kent parish records
With the addition of 4,896 baptisms, marriages and burials from 1924, 1940 and 1999, our Kent parish record collection is bigger than ever.
Maidstone, Kent, c.1890.
If your family tree has branches in the Garden of England – be sure to search these three updated record sets today.
Somerset parish records
Rounding off our trio of parish updates, we have 762 records for the country of Somerset. These brand-new transcriptions cover 1924, 1940 and 1998.
285,136 new pages to discover
We added a new title – Chad (Alfreton) – to the archive this week.
Chad (Alfreton), 14 April 1989.
We also updated 21 existing publications, with over 280,000 new pages for you to explore.
Here’s everything we added to our newspaper archive this week.
New titles:
Chad (Alfreton), 1989-2002
Updated titles:
Batley News, 1992-1993, 1999
Berwick Advertiser, 1999, 2001-2003
Brechin Advertiser, 1992
Brighouse Echo, 1988-1989, 1991-1992, 1998, 2000-2002
Broughty Ferry Guide and Advertiser, 1992-1993
Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press, 2002-2003
Carluke and Lanark Gazette, 1989, 1999
Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, 1991-1992, 1994, 1996, 1998
Forfar Dispatch, 1992
Glossop Times, 1869-1876, 1878-1888, 1892-1893, 1895-1897, 1899-1901
Hemel Hempstead Gazette and West Herts Advertiser, 1993-1994, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2003
Kirkintilloch Herald, 1957-1958, 1960, 1962-1974
Kirriemuir Herald, 1992
Leighton Buzzard Observer and Linslade Gazette, 1989-1992, 1999, 2003
Montrose Review, 1993
Morpeth Herald, 2002-2003
Musselburgh News, 1991
Ripon Gazette, 1978, 1980-1981
Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser, 1993
Warwick Courier, 1996-1997, 2000-2002
Wolverhampton Express and Star, 1997-1998, 2000-2003
Last week we added Roman Catholic records from England, Scotland and the United States. Don’t miss out – explore the full release for yourself here.
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