Many thanks, John !!!
William
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From: John Ball
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 4:33 PM
To: Powys List
Subject: [POWYS] Good News! - BRE,MGY and RAD parish records on FindMyPast
website
Dear Listers,
You'll be pleased to hear that FindMyPast.co.uk has now made available on
its website the parish registers and other records for the remaining Welsh
counties, including the three counties comprising Powys.
The news statement placed on the FindMyPast website today reads:
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We have just published 2 million new Welsh parish registers.
This means that you can now search 5,924,611 records of Church in Wales
parish registers on findmypast.co.uk:
Baptisms: 2,083,430 records covering 1538-1912 – see detailed coverage (PDF)
Marriages: 1,226,650 records covering 1539-1927 – see detailed coverage
(PDF)
Banns: 557,078 records covering 1603-1927 – see detailed coverage (PDF)
Burials: 2,057,453 records covering 1539-2007 – see detailed coverage (PDF)
These records cover the following counties: Anglesey, Brecknockshire,
Caernarvonshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire,
Glamorganshire, Merionethshire, Monmouthshire, Montgomeryshire,
Pembrokeshire and Radnorshire.
These new records follow the first release of Welsh parish registers earlier
this year. This is the first time that the complete Welsh parish baptism,
marriage and death records have been made available online.
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Read the full statement and follow the links for further details at:
http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/news/wales-june12
Kind regards,
John
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John Ball, Brecon, Mid-Wales, UK
Administrator - Powys (& BRE/MGY/RAD) RootsWeb mailing lists
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