Other family websites and useful links

Useful Links

Ulster Ancestry

An Independent
Family Research Service
not connected with any other
genealogy centre

Getting started

Research over Ulster's 9 Counties

Free Assessment

Entirely free of charge

Antrim

Armagh

Cavan

and you are under no obligation.

Donegal

Down

Fermanagh

Initial Report

Derry

Monaghan

Tyrone

Ł30 Sterling ( US$ 52 )

Northern Ireland Tourist Board	Brochures are available both to download and order
One brochure called "The American Connection" traces the history of the Scots Irish and their exodus to America - there is a very good section on tracing your family tree

Rootsweb Place to search for ancestor records	Family Trees at World Connect	Start here to search Message Boards

The Ulster Historical Foundation

Irish Poster

Founded in 1956 to promote interest in Irish history and genealogy, with particular reference to the province of Ulster

You can search through thousands of records
relating to interests in genealogy and ancestry.

The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

PRONI hold millions of documents which relate chiefly, but by no means exclusively, to present-day Northern Ireland
The earliest record dates from 1219, with the main
concentration of records covering the period 1600 to the present

Members of the public may use the records free of charge

Records cover a wide range of subjects such as

Census Records
Church Records.
Emigration Records
Landed Estate Records.

General Register Office for Northern Ireland

Historical Records

Registers of
births and deaths (from 1864)
and registers of marriages (from 1845).

Assisted Search
General search of records assisted by members of GRO staff for any period of years and any number of entries.
The cost of this service is Ł26.00 per hour

Index Search
Computerised indexes are available for searching at a cost of Ł12.00 for a total of 6 hours or part thereof. This cost includes 4 verifications of entries by staff, with the option of further verifications at Ł3.00 each.

Oxford House
49/55 Chichester St
Belfast BT1 4HL
Tel 028 90 252000
gro.nisra@dfpni.gov.uk

The Ulster American Folk Park	The Emigration Database is a computerised collection of primary source documents on Irish emigration to North America (USA & Canada) in the 18th and 19th centuries	Migration History History of Ireland and America in the 18th and 19th Centuries Life in both countries Social Customs and Religion
The Centre for Migration Studies

Freeholders Register for Ardstraw Parish Co Tyrone 1829-1832

Gordons of Badoney


Caldwell Genealogy	The Kers from Ardstraw	Commonwealth War Graves Commission

County Donegal on the Net

Donegal Genealogy Resources

Flags courtesy of
Flags of All Countries
used with permission.

Family websites

McAskies of Creevy Website	Click on thumbnail to enlarge
	Created by Nicky Saunders, a McAskie descendant - great granddaughter of David (1870-1937) of Creevy. She lives in Edinburgh

James McCaskie 1829-1859 New South Wales

Emigrated from Creevy to Australia in 1849 -
settled in Morpeth New South Wales
Policeman from 1852

Please look at Australian Web Links page to see other Australian Links

If after surfing the net the bottom Index Bar for this website is missing - take a note of this page -
then delete the bit after "forward slash" in the address bar of your browser - this will get the Index Bar back