New Records at FindMyPast

The following new records were announced by FindMyPast this last Friday:

Lancashire Baptisms
Discover your ancestors in original baptism registers covering 191 Lancashire Parishes and spanning 379 years of the county’s history. Learn when and where your ancestor’s baptism took place and discover their parents’ names, residence and father’s occupation.

Lancashire Banns & Marriages
Discover your ancestor in banns and marriage registers from Lancashire. Learn when and where your ancestor was married, as well as your ancestor’s age, occupation, residence, and spouse’s name. The registers, provided by Lancashire Archives, span the years from 1538 to 1932 and cover 194 parishes.

Illinois, Tazewell County, Obituary Card Index From The “Pekin Times” 1914-2007 Image Browse
Find your relative in the obituary card index from the Pekin Times, spanning the years 1914 to 2007. The paper was founded in 1881 and is published in Pekin, Illinois. From this index, you may discover an individual’s full name, birth date, death date, and burial place.

Lancashire Burials
Learn when and where your ancestor’s burial took place, as well as their age at the time of death with original parish records from the Lancashire Archives. These records cover 123 parishes across the county and span the years 1538 to 1991.

Queensland, Inquests 1859-1897
Discover your ancestor in this index compiled from the inquest files created by the Justice Department for the period 1859 to 1897. Each result will provide you with a transcript including a combination of your ancestor’s name, alias, and inquest year, any additional notes, their file number, reference and item ID.

They have added even more coverage to these papers:

Newspaper Years added
Evening Herald (Dublin) 1925, 1951, 1994-1995, 2001
Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General Advertiser 1857
Liverpool Echo 1968, 1978, 1981-1983
Freeman’s Journal 1920-1921
Irish Independent 1912, 1999

About Leland Meitzler

Leland K. Meitzler founded Heritage Quest in 1985, and has worked as Managing Editor of both Heritage Quest Magazine and The Genealogical Helper. He currently operates Family Roots Publishing Company (www.FamilyRootsPublishing.com), writes daily at GenealogyBlog.com, writes the weekly Genealogy Newsline, conducts the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour to the Family History Library, and speaks nationally, having given over 2000 lectures since 1983.

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