Surname Saturday: WOODLAND Ireland to Ontario 1800s
February 27, 2010 by Luxegen Genealogy and Family History
Filed under Ireland, UK & Ireland, family history
Stewart William WOODLAND was born 19 August 1835 in Collooney, Sligo County, Ireland.
He married Eliza Victoria GODWIN on 02 June 1857 in Ontario, Canada.
They had one child Samuel Franklin WOODLAND.
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The 1939 National Identity Card Database
February 14, 2010 by Luxegen Genealogy and Family History
Filed under England, Genealogy Databases, Scotland, UK & Ireland, Wales, genealogy
Census Substitute
Those of us researching in England, Wales or Scotland will be interested in the recent release of the 1939 National Identity Card Database.
The 1939 National Identity Card Survey was undertaken at the outbreak of the Second World War and took place on National Registration Day Friday September 29th, 1939. The details collected for each [...]
Early Irish Maps
February 1, 2010 by Luxegen Genealogy and Family History
Filed under Ireland, UK & Ireland, genealogy
The National Archives has available online a collection of more than 60 early Irish maps (c.1558 to c.1610) featuring fortifications, plantations and townships in Ireland during the reigns of James I and Elizabeth I. They include the historical map of Hibernia by John Goghe in 1567.
To access the collection click here.
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