Society of Genealogists

The Society of Genealogists is the largest family history organisation in the UK. It publishes a wide variety of titles mainly dealing with specialised areas of family history research.

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My Ancestors Were... Series

6601 My Ancestors were Baptists - Ł5.95, 195gm: G. R. Breed. How can I find out more about them? Registers at Record Offices in England and Wales; Copies of registers at the SOG; Church records at Gospel Standard Baptist Library (England) and Church records at Strict Baptist Historical Society's Library (England). A5, 102pp.
6602 My Ancestors were Congregationalists - Ł3.90, 130gm: D. J. H. Clifford. How can I find out more about them? With a list of registers. Describes the foundation of Congregationalism and what has happened to the records. Lists a considerable number of registers. Gives the periods they cover and where they can be located. Gives dates when chapels closed and says whether or not registers are available. Covers England and Wales A5, 94pp.
6604 My Ancestors Were Jewish - Ł5.95, 125gm: Dr. Anthony Joseph. How can I find out more about them? 3rd edition. Contains: Emancipation of the Jews in England, Where to Begin, Surnames, Forenames, Marriages, Deaths & Burials, Wills, Research Abroad and more. A5, 60pp.
6607 My Ancestors were Methodists - Ł6.95, 175gm: William Leary. How can I find out more about them? Methodist Origins; Methodist Administration; Local Source Material: Registers; National Material; Published Connexional Material; List of Methodist Registers at the PRO, London for counties in England , Wales, Scotland and IoM. A5, 114pp.
6611 My Ancestors were English Presbyterians/Unitarians - Ł4.95, 145gm: A. Ruston. How can I find out more about them? Origins, sources of information, Dr William's Library, John Rylands University Library, newspapers, location of records, etc. A5, 64pp.
6613 My Ancestors were Londoners - Ł3.95, 90gm: Cliff Webb. Tracing London ancestors is not impossible, and relies on much the same techniques used elsewhere. However, with different emphasis. A5, 61pp.
6614 My Ancestors were in the Salvation Army - Ł4.95, 110gm: Ray Wiggins. How can I find out more about them? Early history, Overseas development, Social Work, Medical Work, Adoptions & Fostering, Emigration, Organisation & Administration Officers & Soldiers, Uniforms, Music Awards & Commendations, Ceremonies, Registers, Tracing Missing Persons, The Booth Family, Archives & Memorabilia, Publications. A5, 70pp.
6615 My Ancestors were Freemen of the City of London - Ł4.95, 200gm: Vivienne E Aldous. A practical guide to the records relating to freemen of the City of London giving some of the background to the city freedom. Describes the kind of people who became city freemen, the means by which they did so, the records which survive, and what information they yield about individual freemen. A5, 140pp.
6617 My Ancestors were Gypsies - Ł6.50, 170gm: S S Floate. The people we know as Gypsies first arrived in Britain at the end of the 15th or the beginning of the 16th century. This guide, however, concentrates on useful sources for genealogical material dating from the 18th to the 20th centuries. A5, 89pp.
6618 My Ancestor was a Policeman - Ł4.95, 70gm: A Shearman. Details of some 250 archives with references to may thousands of names recorded in the police force registers in Britain including details of police museums. A5, 44pp.
6619 My Ancestors Were Inghamites - Ł7.50, 260gm: P. J. Oates. Contains: Brief history of Inghamites, baptisms, lists of members, deaths recorded at Tadcaster Inghamite Chapel 1812-1836, indexes of people referred to in the conferences books of the Inghamite Societies 1760-1761 and 1755-1760. A5, 149pp.
6620 My Ancestor Was a Coalminer - Ł7.50, 250gm: David Tonks. Part 1: includes Early History, Industrial Revolution, 19th Century, Nationalisation, Privatisation, Housing, Migration, The Band, Disaster Victims, Danger, Strikes. Part 2: Documentary Evidence. Part 3: Sources - National Collections, Coalfield Collections. A5, 136pp.
6621 My Ancestor Was a Bastard - Ł6.50, 150gm: Ruth Paley. A family historians' guide to sources for illegitimacy in England and Wales. Contents include: Illegitimacy in Context, Preparing for a Search, Finding and Using the Sources, Finding Your Way Around. Also gives useful addresses and websites. A5, 90pp.

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