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Tuesday October 15th

The Quaker Family History Society has issued an email regarding their Research Grants for 2020

QFHS invites applications for a Margaret Bennett Research Award to support research into any aspect of Quaker family history in the British Isles.

Grants, to a maximum of £1500, may relate to the costs of travel, reproduction of materials, and/or publication.

For further details and an application form, please contact the QFHS Secretary at secretary@qfhs.co.uk. The closing date for applications is 31 December 2019. ... See MoreSee Less

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Monday September 9th

Monday September 30th - 8:00pmJersey Women and the story of the VoteJersey Archive ... See MoreSee Less

Jersey Women and the story of the Vote
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Tuesday August 20th

I’ve recently discovered an ancestor whose death certificate says she was born in Jersey. How will I go about confirming this? Her name was Elizabeth Kirkwood, daughter of John and Mary Ann Kirkwood. She was born around 1826-1829. Any help would be very welcome. ... See MoreSee Less

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I have searched all of the baptism records surrounding this date and cannot see any Kirkwoods. Was John Kirkwood in the Army? What are the chances of scanning and sending me the death certificate? Do you have any census information? Happy to help

Sunday July 14th

Hi, I hope someone can help me. I am looking at the 1841 Census which states my ancestors lived in La Mielle Road, St Clement, Jersey, can anyone tell me where this might have been or still is. If I am reading this correct, one property has 23 residents in it. Thanks in Advance ... See MoreSee Less

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Can you provide some names please so that we can view the entry?

Tuesday July 9th

Monday July 29th - 7:00pmSt Saviour's Parish Church and ChurchyardParish Church of St Saviour ... See MoreSee Less

St Saviours Parish Church and Churchyard
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Monday June 17th

Would anyone know what Craubowen Hall in Grouville was in 1911 ? was it a hospital or nursing home ? .
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Monday May 13th

Monday May 20th - 8:00pmProtecting the PastSociété Jersiaise, Members Room ... See MoreSee Less

Protecting the Past
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Saturday April 27th

I'm looking for genealogy information on the Beede/Bede/LeBede family. Eli left Isle of Jersey as a young boy to go to America. Any suggestions on finding that info.? ... See MoreSee Less

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Thursday April 11th

Monday April 29th - 8:00pmDorothea Le Brocq and Hedwig BercuMembers Room, Societe Jersiaise ... See MoreSee Less

Dorothea Le Brocq and Hedwig Bercu
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Thursday April 11th

Monday April 29th - 8:00pmDorothea Le Brocq and Hedwig BercuMembers Room, Societe Jersiaise ... See MoreSee Less

Dorothea Le Brocq and Hedwig Bercu
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