14 October 2020

FamilySearch Weekly Update

The following titles have indexed records added. There are no digital images available from FamilySearch, however, see below.

CollectionIndexed Records
Canada, New Brunswick, County Register of Births, 1801-192017,583
Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-200111,374
England, Essex Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-19715,232
England, Herefordshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-18983,502
England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-19884,313
Great Britain, War Office Registers, 1772-1935108,527

The War Office Registers collection appears to be new to FamilySearch which describes it as:
regimental descriptions, succession books, commissions, appointments, descriptions, returns of services, casualties, half pay, pensions, gratuities. The records are held at The National Archives (TNA) in Kew under WO 25.

These are transcription index records for the late 18th and early 19th centuries. TNA is still offering free images of originals online at https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4397528

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