A place to add online links that might help you research your families, in Ardchattan and beyond.
Ardchattan
- Statistical accounts
- 1692 Fencible men : NRS SC54/24/1 : ABC archives - not online
- Burial grounds .. http://www.safhs.org.uk/burialgrounds.asp
- Argyll Ardchattan Achnacree
- Argyll Ardchattan Ardchattan (Achnaba)
- Argyll Ardchattan Ardchattan Cemetery (Baile Mhoadon, Bailie Mhaodain)
- Argyll Ardchattan Ardchattan Priory
- Argyll Ardchattan Benderloch
- http://ardchattan.org.uk/gallery/
The main places
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
.. does not include hearth tax records
Maps of Scotland
National Records of Scotland
http://www.scotlandsfamily.com
http://www.scotsgenealogy.com/
Search the NRAS online register.
Search the Scottish Archive Network catalogue.
find a grave
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Scottish Record Society
Commissariot of Argyll: Register of Inventories, 1693-1702 Francis J. Grant, W.S., 1909
Free UK site .. more for English records but some Scottish especially in the census when looking for people who have gone "missing"
http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ http://www.freecen.org.uk/ http://www.freecen.org.uk/
http://www.freeukgenealogy.org.uk/ and their blog
lots of online books, links, old publications
Deaths
Deceased online - a pay to view database linking a variety of resources, check how much information might be available in these registers.
Newspapers
- British Newspaper Archive
- Radio times 1923 - 2009 Oban http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?adv=0&q=oban
Argyll
Family trees .. BEWARE . . these are not reliable sources
- Ancestry
- Family Search
- Geni
- https://www.wikitree.com
Archive databases
Morayshire : http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp
general history
http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/higherscottishhistory/index.asp
http://www.ourmigrationstory.org.uk/ A website on the history of migration to Britain:
red cross search WW1
Aug 2014
- Free First World War Family History Guide
- http://www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/news/free-first-world-war-family-history-guide
download it here.. not sure how long it will be there - : http://cdn.immediatecontent.com/websites/wdytya-magazine/secure-content/special/WDYTYA_WW1_2014.pdf
[*www.greatwar.co.uk The Great War]
Glasgow
thesis archives
Mitchell Iibrary
[* CRASSOC .. caledonian railway]
Images
http://www.openculture.com/2013/12/british-library-puts-1000000-images-into-public-domain.html
Maps
https://www.google.co.uk/maps
http://maps.nls.uk
Software
http://www.zoompast.org/
http://www.twile.com Timeline .. now in with find my past
online archive and searching
Societies
THE GLASGOW & WEST OF SCOTLAND FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
[*www.safhs.org The Scottish Association of Family History Societies]
Tay Valley FHS
Association of Scottish Genealogists & Researchers in Archives
Aberdeen and North East Scotland Family History Society
Family and Community Historical Research Society (£21.00)
Surnames
https://macintyregathering.com/
DNA help
https://www.facebook.com/groups/geneticgenealogytipsandtechniques/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/scottishdna/
Youtubes
https://youtu.be/-9Cm1tkLtxc John MacFarlanes talk on Muckairn folk and folklore
other places which are random and might cost you money for records that are available elsewhere
Old Scottish
Ebay search for names and places
research and genealogy blogs / newsletters
https://blog.nrscotland.gov.uk
https://www.lostcousins.com/newsletters2/xtrafeb18news.htm
We are creating this wiki for the community, near and far, to work together to develop an encyclopedia of the natural, family and social history of Ardchattan.
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