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North Irish Roots – Volume 30.1 Spring 2019

The Society’s Journal, North Irish Roots, Volume 30.1 (Spring 2019) is out now!

Contents

  • Front cover of North Irish Roots Vol. 30.1Editorial
  • President’s Report
  • Raising the Dead
  • Courses and Events, Spring 2019
  • Additions to the Library
  • Leases – donated by Kevin Doyle
  • Church of Ireland Parish Registers
  • School Records
  • Absent Voters List
  • Family Heirlooms return home to Northern Ireland after 120 Years
    – donated by June Smith
  • Clonamullog to Canada: an Unlikely Connection – John Maguire
  • Irish Dog Licences
  • Hong Kong & Beyond – Michael McKeag
  • The Royal Victoria Hospital
  • Archibald Hutchinson’s Bequest
  • Commentary on Dobbs’s Report (1796) – Stephen N. Stuart
  • My Family Odyssey – Robert Christie
  • Back To Our Past
  • Obituary – Rosalind Scrine (1942-2019)
  • Samuel Alexander Hill, Meteorologist – Chris Hill
  • Profile Forms & Contacting Members
  • Members’ Interests – Names Being Researched
  • Members’ Interests – Queries
  • Register of Reciprocal Research

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Associate Membership Renewal

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North Irish Roots – Volume 29.2 Autumn 2018

image of Volume 29.2 Cover

The Society’s Journal, North Irish Roots, Volume 29.2 (Autumn 2018) is out now!

Contents

  • Editorial
  • Associate Members – Renewal
  • President’s Report
  • 1st October 1918-2018 – 100th Birthday of David Honneyman
  • 4th September 1979 – Inaugural Meeting, North of Ireland Family History Society
  • 8th September 2018 – Inaugural Meeting, South Tyrone Branch
  • Obituary – Jeanne Jordan by Rosemary Sibbett
  • Obituary – Muriel Sherlock by Ann Robinson
  • Obituary – John McCabe by Ann Robinson
  • Courses and Events, Autumn 2018
  • Competition – Scandal, Surprise, Shock
  • Branch Programmes
  • Additions to the Library
  • From County Down to Down Under – A Modern Migrant’s Voyage into the Unknown … by John Maguire
  • Mrs Copley by Ian Mack
  • The Search for John Moran by Elizabeth Scott
  • A Woman Scorned … – Breach of Promise: Harvey v Johnston by Maggie Johnston
  • Divine Intervention by Marie Crowley
  • A Tragic WW1 Romance Remembered by Trevor Whittley
  • Moore of Grangebawn – An Emigration Story by William Stranney
  • The Mystery of the Postcard Album by Elizabeth Scott
  • Correspondence – Waugh
  • Recent Records
  • Profile Forms & Contacting Members
  • Members’ Interests – Queries
  • Members’ Interests – Names Being Researched
  • Register of Reciprocal Research

More about North Irish Roots


Associate Membership Renewal

Using the online PayPal system for renewals helps to speed up the process of Renewals.
Your continued support of the work of the Society will be greatly appreciated.

Thank you.

North Irish Roots – Volume 29.1 Spring 2018

The Society’s Journal, North Irish Roots, Volume 29.1 (Spring 2018) is out now!

Volume 29.1 – Spring 2018.

Contents

  • Editorial
  • President’s Report
  • Money
  • Obituary – John McKee
  • A Programme of Courses for the Spring
  • Irish Birth, Marriage & Death Certificates
  • An Old Ballymacarrett Graveyard – Charlotte Murtagh
  • A Family Secret Revealed – Elizabeth Scott
  • War Memorials
  • NIFHS Research Centre
  • Encounter in Nigeria Demolishes a ‘Brick Wall’ – Elizabeth Scott
  • Finding Your Ancestors – Martin McDowell
  • Maisie & Daisy
  • Additions to the Library 1 & 2
  • Correction: Members A4262 & A4266
  • I am a Nevin: the Pedigree of Eliza Hurst – Karen Mather
  • Maisie & Daisy – Answer
  • Recent Records
  • NIFHS Branch Publications
  • NIFHS Research Booklets
  • In the Footsteps of Joseph & Ruthven Emerson – Suzanne Spohn 3
  • To the Trustees & Governing Body of the Matilda Hospital, Short Summary of Vacation and Study Tour – Howard Montgomery
  • NIFHS County Booklets
  • Story of a Life – Eibhlin Moore
  • Members’ Interests
  • Names Being Researched
  • Members’ Interests – Queries
  • Register of Reciprocal Research
  • Names and Addresses

More about North Irish Roots


Associate Membership Renewal

Using the online system helps to reduce the administration work needed to process the Renewals.
Your continued support of the work of the Society will be greatly appreciated.

Thank you.

NIFHS Amazon Smile

Amazon permanently shut down the AmazonSmile customer donation program on 20 February 2023.

 

 

North Irish Roots – Volume 28.2 Autumn 2017

The NIFHS Journal, North Irish Roots Volume 28.2 (Autumn 2017) is out now.

Contents

Editorial
President’s Report
Causeway Coast & Glens Genealogy Course
Courses and Events, Autumn 2017
Ballymena Family History Fair
Branch Programmes
Additions to the Library
My Family Odyssey – Catherine Quinn
NIFHS at Who Do You Think You Are? Live
A Short Account from Day to Day of Our Voyage on the S. S. Arawa – Michael Duffy
Thom’s Ireland, City and Regional Directories, 1847-1946
C4 Gems – Family Histories
Volunteers, Please
Maisie’s Illustrated Relatives
Jewish Birth, Naming, Marriage & Death Practices – Rivka Goldblatt
Do You Know the Jamisons of Mountpottinger, Belfast or Glasgow? – Charlotte Murtagh
Betham, Crossle & Thrift Genealogical Abstracts
From Corraglass to the Cape Colony – the Life of Loftus Albert Maguire (1881-1942) – John Maguire
Review – The Top 300 Surnames of Derry-Londonderry by Brian Mitchell – Brian O’Hara
Some Publicans of Carnmoney – Chris Hill
Old Photographs
Letter from Ceylon – R. H. McKeag
Members’ Interests – Names Being Researched
Members’ Interests – Queries
Names and Addresses
Register of Reciprocal Research

More about North Irish Roots


Associate Membership Renewal

An invitation to Renew Associate Membership was included in the Journals sent to Associate Members.  Using the online system helps to reduce the administration work needed to process the Renewals. Your continued support of the work of the Society will be greatly appreciated.

Best wishes to you for 2018.

Thank you.