Wales
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"1841 Census - Wales." JG10
"1851 Census - Wales." JG10
"1861 Census - Wales." JG10
"1871 Census - Wales." JG10
"1881 Census - Wales." JG10
"1881 British Census and National Index." Church of Latter Day Saints, 1999. Most important census detail for 1881 in Great Britain (England, Scotland, wales, Channel Isles, Isle of Man and Royal Navy). CM6, CW5, JG10, VG
"1891 Census - Wales." JG10
"1901 Census - Wales." JG10
"Armorial Families; A dictionary of Gentlemen of Coat-Armour," (Sixth Edition). Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, TC and EC Jack, 1910. A list of those (mostly men) who are entitled to bear heraldic arms at the date of publication. A brief lineage of at most two generations is given. Full descriptions of arms are also given. This copy is in a fragile state so please do not ask for a lookup unless you are certain your ancestor was entitled to bear arms at this date. JM12
"Burke's Dictionary of Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland." Sir Bernard Burke, John Russell Smith, 1844. A list of Baronetcies which were extinct or dormant (latter means there was considered to be a possibility that an heir would be discovered) in the year of publication. Baronetcies which became extinct after that date are not included. JM12
"Burke's Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland." Sir Bernard Burke, Harrison, 1863. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland,Fourth Edition. Both Volumes. Covers the entire United Kingdom including Southern Ireland. NB. Very few Catholics in Southern Ireland came under the heading Landed Gentry. Lineages submitted by the families concerned and thus in some cases incomplete or even incorrect. Concentrates on the lines whereby property was passed on so little information given for younger sons and daughters unless they inherited houses or land. JM12
"Burke's Landed Gentry." Sir Bernard Burke, Harrison, 1871. A list of "gentlemen" holding land in the British Isles, with some genealogical information about their forebears and their immediate family. MK3
"Burke's Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland," VOLUME 2 (L-Z) only. Sir Bernard Burke, Harrison and Sons, 1894. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, Eighth Edition. VOLUME 2 (Lacon - Yuille) ONLY. Covers the entire United Kingdom including Southern Ireland. NB. Very few Catholics in Southern Ireland came under the heading Landed Gentry. Lineages submitted by the families concerned and thus in some cases incomplete or even incorrect. Concentrates on the lines whereby property was passed on so little information given for younger sons and daughters unless they inherited houses or land. JM12
"Burke's Peerage and Baronetage." Sir Bernard Burke, Harrison and Sons, 1902. Dictionary of peers, baronets, members of the Privy Council, Knights and Companions to the various orders (the Bath, the Star of India, St Michael & St George, the Indian Empire, the Royal Victorian), Archbishops and Bishops at date of publication. JM12
"Country Churchyards In Wales." Donald Gregory, Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 1991. EB2
"List Of Welsh Entries In The Memoranda Rolls 1282-1343." Natalie Fryde, University of Wales Press, 1974. EB2
"Mammoth Book of British Kings and Queens: The Complete Biographical Encyclopedia of the Kings and Queens of Britain." Ashley, Mike; Carroll & Graf, New York, 1998. Includes info about Britons, Celts, Picts, Romans, Angles, Saxons, Danes, Vikings, Scots, Welsh, Normans, and English. J14
"Rand McNally Road Atlas of Britain." N.a. Edinburgh, Scotland, UK: Bartholomew, a Division of HarperCollins Publishers, Comprehensively indexed road atlas of England, Scotland and Wales, 144 pages. Atlas uses new county scheme introduced in 1970's, but owners can usually identify what jurisdiction a village, town or city lay within in the old scheme. MPR
"The Surnames Of Wales." John & Sheila Rowlands, Federation of Family History Societies Ltd., 1996. EB2
"Vicissitudes of Families," (VOLUME 1 ONLY). Sir Bernard Burke, Longmans Green Reader and Dyer, 1869. A collection of stories and anecdotes on titled and/or landed families and people of the past. Those mentioned PERCY, NEVILLE, CROMWELL, Dukes of BUCKINGHAM, STAFFORD and VILLIERS, Royal STUARTS, the House of ALBANY, Earls of STRATHERN and MENTEITH, STEWART of Craigiehall, the O'NEILLS, De Vere Earl of OXFORD, the Earls MARISCHAL, MACKENZIE of Seaforth, MACKWORTH of Normanton, "King Tom" (Thomas Wakefield MP), DODDINGTONS of Dodington, LINDSAY of Edzell, Philip D'AUVERGNE, Thomas WARD (born 1809, York, England, became a Baron and the Prime Minister of the Italian state of Lucca, dying in 1859), John ROBINSON of Appleby, Cumberland, born c 1727, CONYERS, MARTIN of Connemara, MYTTON of Halston, CHESLYN, William WRAY of Ards, BAIRD of Gartsherrie Ironworks, MAGUIRE of Tempo, co Fermanagh, OGLANDER of Nunwell and Normandy. JM12
"Vital Records Index British Isles." LDS Second Edition. Partial collection of 10.4 million marriages, births and christenings taken from British Isle records 1538 - 1906. JS18
"Welsh Place-names and Their Meanings." Dewi Davies, The Cambrian News, no publication date...old book at least back to the 1930's. EB2
"Who's Who 1947." no author, Black, 1947. Biographical details of prominent people alive in 1947. Each entry is the work of its subject. MK3
"Who's Who In Welsh History." Deborah C. Fisher, Christopher Davies, Ltd., 1997. EB2
Anglesay
"Ships And Seamen of Anglesey." Aled Eames, The Anglesey Antiquarian Society, 1973. INDEX lists VESSELS, PLACES and PERSONS. Also history of ship building and ship owning in Anglesey especially Amlwch and Menai Bridge. SD10
Cardiganshire
"Historic Cardiganshire Homes and Their Families." Francis Jones, Brawdy Books, 2000. Title self-explanatory. EB2
Carmarthenshire
"Historic Carmarthenshire Homes And Their Families." Major Francis Jones-Brawdy Books-1997. EB2"Kidwelly A History." Eric Hughes, Published by Eric Hughes, 1999. EB2
Glamorgan
1851 Census for Glamorgan. JG10"Glamorgan 1861 Census." Glam FHS 2003. 1861 Census for the County of Glamorgan, Wales. JG10
"Glyntaff Burial Index." Glam FHS. Burials at Glyntaff Cemetery, Pontypridd. JG10
Nevern
"A Book on Nevern." Dillwyn Miles, Gomer Press, 1998. EB2
Pembrokeshire
"Historic Houses of Pembrokeshire And Their Families." Major Francis Jones-Brawdy Books-1996. EB2"A History Of Haverfordest." Edited by Dillwyn Miles, Gomer Press, 1999. EB2
"The Lords of Cemais." Dillwyn Miles, Cemais Publications, 1997. EB2
"Pembroke People." Richard Rose, Otterquill Books, 2000. People of Pembrokeshire Wales late 17 and early to mid 1800's. EB2
"Treasury of Historic Pembrokeshire." Francis Jones-Brawdy Books-1998. This book contains Pembrokeshire Houses and families as well as a treasure trove of other information relating to Pembrokeshire, Wales. EB2
Radnorshire
"1841 Census Index - The Hundred of Knighton, Radnorshire." Cymdeithas hanes Teuluoedd, POWYS Family History Society. This census index covers Abbey Cwm-hir, Beguildy, Knighton, Heyop, Llannano, Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llanbister, Llanddewi Ystradenni, and the Lordship of Stanage. CS6"The Forgotten Composer." Edward Meredith Price Penlan. A Brief History of the Pugh's of Radnorshire 1712 to the Fifties Farming with the Sims Family 1880-1950 Margaret Ivy Sims Jones, St. Idloes Press, Llanidioes, Powys, Wales, April, 1999. In Radnorshire, the Meredith Family, the Sims Family, the Pugh Family and the Hughes family. This book is a memoir, written by a descendant. CS6
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