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Offline George87

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How do I find records of Irish people in Demerara c1800's?
« on: Wednesday 26 March 14 01:12 GMT (UK) »
Hello,

Would anyone know how I would go about finding records of Irish people in Demerara (British Guiana) in the 1800's? Birth, death, shipping?? Or if it is even possible??

Many thanks!

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Re: How do I find records of Irish people in Demerara c1800's?
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 27 March 14 09:36 GMT (UK) »
Hi George,

This seems like it may be the best place for you to start:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyggbs/index.htm

Good luck.
Researching: Cronin / Nolan - Gortadrislig, Kerry
Finn/Clifford - Callinafercy and Scort, Kerry
Spillane - Milltown
Also:- Byrne / Tyrrell - Dublin

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Re: How do I find records of Irish people in Demerara c1800's?
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 27 March 14 10:58 GMT (UK) »
That is awesome Nettie! Thank you so much!!I can't wait to have a read through.

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Re: How do I find records of Irish people in Demerara c1800's?
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 27 March 14 11:00 GMT (UK) »
You're welcome. I hope it helps!  ;D
Researching: Cronin / Nolan - Gortadrislig, Kerry
Finn/Clifford - Callinafercy and Scort, Kerry
Spillane - Milltown
Also:- Byrne / Tyrrell - Dublin
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