Timperley Family History and Genealogy
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General Interest
United Kingdom and Ireland
- GENUKI, a vast collection of genealogical information for England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Ireland.
England and Wales
- Civil Registration for England and Wales The FreeBMD Project's objective is to provide free Internet access to the Civil Registration index information for England and Wales. The Civil Registration system for recording births, marriages, and deaths in England and Wales has been in place since 1837 and is one of the most significant single resources for genealogical research back to Victorian times
- Cenus data for England and Wales The FreeCEN Project's objective is to provide free Internet access to the Cenus data from 1841 to 1891 for England and Wales (coming July 2001).
- Archives and other relevant Internet sites (UK) A comprehensive list of links to British national, special, local and University repositories as well as international (US, Canadian, Irish, Australian) archives and related web sites.
- Greater Manchester County Records Office (UK) The main function of the Office is to store historical records relating to the Greater Manchester area, and to make them available for members of the public for research. There are now some 4 miles of shelving of records, which date back to 1197, and this page attempts to describe the main categories, and indicate how they may be used.
- Cheshire, England: Births, Marriages and Deaths The Register Offices in the county of Cheshire, England, hold records of local births, marriages and deaths back to the start of civil registration in 1837. These records are freely accessible via the Internet. Please note that the indexes are not yet complete for all years and districts, but records of 406,433 births and 160,384 marriages are now on-line.
- Cheshire County Genealogy and Historical Records Tracing your ancestry can be a very long, time-consuming process, so before launching into the project it is important to take some preliminary steps...
- Family History Society of Cheshire Genealogical society based in England. Accepts international membership.
- Timperley Parish A township in Bowdon Parish, Bucklow Hundred (SJ 7787), which became part of Altrincham civil parish in 1936.
- Wirksworth Parish Records 1600-1900 A large parish in the centre of Derbyshire and England, containing some Timperley family listings.
- Secrets of the Norman invasion A comprehensive and controversial assessment of the Norman Invasion of 1066 and the exact location of the landing of the Normans.
- William I the Conqueror A portrait of William with many related links relevant to his laws, the battle of Hastings, the Bayeux Tapestry, etc.
Miscellaneous
- Hall of Names International Inc. Commercial site with several interesting links. Beware, there's no shortage of sales pitch at this site! There are some worthwhile links however, Harleian Manuscript and Domesday search engine, Heraldry Today, Battle of Hastings, and plenty of others.
- Quintus’ Latin Translation Service Welcome to a site dedicated to making the riches of Latin available to the World Wide Web.