Findmypast has again expanded its global offering. Records for First World War Canada and 17th century Pennsylvania have been added to the genealogy website.
Canada, McGill University Honour Roll, 1914-1918
This new collection includes graduates of McGill University who served in the First World War. You may find photographs and details of their military service, plus insights into their university career. If a soldier was killed, you’re likely to discover a fuller biography.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births & Baptisms
Over 20,000 new records for Indiana County in Pennsylvania have been added to this existing collection. Spanning from 1660-1992, you may uncover both recent relatives and distant ancestors. You can normally expect a year and parents’ names, but check the originals where available for more rich detail.
Newspapers
Over half a million pages have been added this week alone, with nine new titles and updates to a further 75. Most of the updates were in the late 20th century.
New titles:
- Beaconsfield Advertiser, 1994
- Billericay Gazette, 1996
- Bridgend & Ogwr Herald & Post,1995
- Coalville Mail, 1995
- Exeter Leader, 1994
- Leeward Islands Gazette, 1893
- North Tyneside herald & post, 1996
- Official Gazette of British Guiana, 1893-1919
- Rhyl, Prestatyn Visitor, 1995
- West Hull Advertiser, 1995