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Month: June 2013

Free Irish Records for 4 Days

Irish Records27 June 2013by M.C. Moran

Via John Reid’s Anglo-Celtic Connections, Findmypast is offering free access to its Irish birth, marriage, and death records for four days, from 27-30 June. This gesture of generosity from the UK-based Findmypast as an apparent commemoration of the destruction by…

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How tall was Denis Killeen?

Canadian Records, Military Records17 June 2013by M.C. Moran

How tall was my 3x-great-grandfather Denis Killeen (1786-1850)? According to his record of service, he was 5 foot 8 when he enlisted in the 97th Regiment of Foot at the age of 18, in 1804; and six years later, at…

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Update on 1921 Census of Canada

Census6 June 2013by M.C. Moran

at the Library and Archives Canada Blog. Apparently the census data is “being indexed” and will be “available in the next few weeks.” This is very good news.

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