Category Archives: Family History Links

Useful genealogy and family history links to various genealogical websites and more.

Survivors Of The Titanic – Addie Wells And Children

A little while ago I discovered that Harvey is distantly related to three survivors of the Titanic. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, Ancestry have released a range of records in relation to the disaster of 1912 . Addie Dart Wells … Continue reading

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Shutterfly Photo Books

A couple of months ago, I created and ordered a photo book from Shutterfly.com and gave it as a Christmas present. I couldn’t blog about it before as I didn’t want to give the game away. Anyhow, I thought I’d … Continue reading

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1910-1911 Post Office Street Directory for Tavistock, Devon

Old Tavistock Post Office Directory – the latest offering in the Online Shop is the 1910-1911 Post Office Street Directory for Tavistock, Devon. This transcript contains more than 1000 entries. Residents are listed by street for the town of Tavistock … Continue reading

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Coastguard Records At The National Archives – Alfred Hibbitt

I’d known for a long time that my great-grandfather, Alfred Charles Newbold Hibbitt (see right), was a Coastguard and I’d already obtained a copy of his Naval Service record some while ago from the National Archives. The record, however, ends … Continue reading

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Marriage Settlements In England & Wales

Another family history researcher recently sent me a transcript of a marriage settlement involving my Dando line. As these documents can be a little confusing I decided to search for a useful online guide and came across the following link … Continue reading

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