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Somerset Families Group
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This Group covers the county of Somerset in South West England, a beautiful area of many contrasts, coast, moor and the famous Somerset Levels. It has a rich history. The county town is Taunton. Come and join us.
Website: http://www.muirfamily-genealogy-online.co.uk/knight/index.htm
Location: British Isles
Members: 75
Latest Activity: Mar 22, 2022
Introduction
Welcome new Members!
Please reply to this message to introduce yourself to other members in this group. Be sure to add your Somerset Genealogy interests for all to see.
If you have any problems or brick-walls, let us known and we can all see if we can break these down for you. Tell us your new discoveries too.
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- Somerset Record Office~ Excellent Record Office, and has online documents.
- Genuki Somerset is here
- The Somerset & Dorset Family History Society website.
- Rootsweb Mailing List for Somerset
- England's Past for Bristol
- England's Past for Exmoor
- England's Past for Everyone
- Victoria County History the greatest publishing project in English local history.
- Agriculture Group on Genealogy Wise
- England Group on Genealogy Wise
- Farm Radio for Somerset ideal for "out of county" folk to get a feel for the rural life of Somerset
- Gen Web for Somerset
- Bristol & Avon FHS
- Bristol past - history of Bristol and the surrounding area, including Fishponds and east Bristol
- BBC Somerset - a history
- Somerset Research Links Somerset genealogy heraldry and family history resources
- Yahoo Somerset Group
- Whitstone Hundred Group,inc.Shepton Mallett
- Bygone Bristol
Parish Register Transcripts and Somerset Documents
- Transcription and Extracts Index~ Parish Registers and Bishops's Transcripts TS
- Somerset PR transcriptions~ Sages of Nailsea website
- Portbury Hundred ~ Mary Mason has an excellent website covering many online ts of parish registers
- Somerset Online Parish Clerks~ OPC providing free information about a parish & its people.
- West Somerset PR Transcriptions~ West Somerset Parish Register transcriptions
- Genealogy Links Somerset Parish Register Transcripts
- West Country Genealogy ~ Transcriptions of Somerset Parish Registers
- Frome~ family and social history in the Hundred of Frome
- Merriott ~ Somerset Families Genealogy
- Roy Parkhouse's Genealogy Site~ Indexed Parish Register Transcriptions
- Bridgwater Militia dated 1813 ~ Bridgewater Militia List 1813
- Kilmersdon & Radstock PRs ~ Kilmersdon & Radstock PRs
- Somerset Church Monuments ~ Somerset Church Monuments
- Bristol Church Monuments ~ Bristol Church Monuments
Links
Discussion Forum
Beacham, Brint/Brent, Wood in Kenn? Somerset, England
Started by Diane Simmons. Last reply by Charles Beacham Apr 4, 2014. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Payne Family on the Devon / Somerset Boarder
Started by Christine Gibbins. Last reply by Christine Gibbins Jul 2, 2010. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Somerset Record Office is relocating
Started by Christine Gibbins. Last reply by Christine Gibbins Jun 26, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
My Somerset Family Surnames
Started by Sylvia Back. Last reply by beverly Jane watson Jun 16, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Nicholas Tobey, Merchant, 1674 Will
Started by Pj Sisseck. Last reply by Pj Sisseck May 3, 2010. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Ann Lockyer-Fisher
Started by Judi Palmquist. Last reply by Judi Palmquist Apr 14, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Somerset Heritage Centre
Started by Christine Gibbins. Last reply by Christine Gibbins Mar 5, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Somerset Records Office Help Needed!
Started by Joanne Lesley Dawe. Last reply by Joanne Lesley Dawe Feb 13, 2010. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Victoria County Historys
Started by Roy Louis Cox. Last reply by Roy Louis Cox Jan 23, 2010. 4 Replies 0 Likes
New to the group
Started by Chris Upwood. Last reply by Chris Upwood Jan 23, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes
On Line Books relating to Somerset
Started by Christine Gibbins Sep 15, 2009. 0 Replies 0 Likes
The funeral of WWI veteran Harry Patch, 6 Aug 2009
Started by Christine Gibbins. Last reply by Alison Smith (nee Hargreaves) Aug 6, 2009. 1 Reply 0 Likes
A brick wall with a WALL
Started by Debbie Kennett. Last reply by Jill Muir Aug 4, 2009. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Carhampton Hundred
Started by Elizabeth Kipp nee Blake Aug 1, 2009. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hill family on the Devon / Somerset Boarders
Started by Christine Gibbins Jul 30, 2009. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Comment Wall
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Comment by Phillip Roderick on July 14, 2009 at 5:44pm
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Anyway back to genealogy and North Somerset. I can't remember if I ever scanned my wife's grandfather's funeral notice in the local papers here in Sunny south Wales.Most of the people on it seem to have come from Yatton.
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This reminds me of one of my favourite films with Kevin Costner (Field of dreams)
If you build it they will come.
So you have built it and they will come.
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Comment by Bob Sanders on July 14, 2009 at 3:01pm
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Hi Jill & Phil
Fancy meeting you here !
Bob Sanders
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Hi Jill
Now there are two of us.
Phil
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