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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #144 on: Friday 29 January 16 14:22 GMT (UK) »
I've registered for this one - as a Dundonian how could I resist....
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/identifying-the-dead
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JOLLY, Johnston,Thom, Rae, Davidson, Fielding, Sherret
FEARN, McKenzie, Stirling [brick wall], Robb, Wilson, Stott
RUSSELL, Fullerton, Christie, Cochrane, Davidson, Coutts, Easton, Scott
FRASER, Henderson, Noble, Mundie, Goodall, Thain, Neish, Moir

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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #145 on: Friday 29 January 16 14:54 GMT (UK) »

Me too, I love forensic stories so it should be interesting as it's linked to a new Val McDermid story.................
Paylet, Pallatt, Morris (Russia, UK) Burke, Hillery, Page, Rumsey, Stevens, Tyne/Thynne(UK)  Landman, van Rooyen, Tyne, Stevens, Rumsey, Visagie, Nell (South Africa)

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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #146 on: Sunday 31 January 16 09:34 GMT (UK) »
I'm doing the "How to write your first song" one at the moment, just to see what it's all like, and have Agincourt coming up soon too.
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Scotland - Henderson, Rutherford, Tofts, Green, Philp/Philip, Cook
England/Wales - Helps, Jones, Wright, Petheram (Axbridge and surrounding areas, Somerset)
Canada: Rutherford, Green
New Zealand: Rutherford

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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #147 on: Saturday 27 February 16 20:38 GMT (UK) »
Well I signed up as well looks like they will be snowed under from rootschat :o  Always want to learn more


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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #148 on: Saturday 27 February 16 20:46 GMT (UK) »
Not long to go now, starts two weeks Monday - March 14th.
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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #149 on: Monday 29 February 16 19:20 GMT (UK) »
Signed up last year, but only just seen this thread. Now trying to get copies of the recommended reading - rare as hen's teeth  :'(
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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #150 on: Monday 29 February 16 19:40 GMT (UK) »
I got one of the books from our local library and they are trying to bring in the other book from another library..



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Yorkshire - Thompson. Savage, Morris, Richardson, Frankish, Mintoft, Myers, Barker, Hotchkiss
Shropshire - Hotchkiss
Derbyshire - Hardwick, Barker, Marples
Lancashire - Winstanley, Morton

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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #151 on: Monday 07 March 16 19:28 GMT (UK) »
6 week course (4 hours / week) starts Monday 14 March so sign up now if you're interested.

That's it really.. Full information at:

https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/genealogy



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Maternal: Thirlwell, Dobbins, Stamp, Rochester, Laws, Nicholson, Cavanagh, Jessop, Clough/Cleugh, Charlton, Weightman, Swinhoe, Swainson, Purdie, Carney…
(Northumberland, Cumberland, Ireland)

Paternal: Gilmour, McGrath, Oram, Green(e), Hepplewhite, Graham, Bugbird, Hanley, Hutton, Bellott, Busfield, Blake, Bugbird, Dwyer...
(Ireland, County Durham, especially Hartlepool, Whitby, North Yorkshire, Middlesex, Surrey, ia)

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Re: Free Online Genealogy Course with FutureLearn
« Reply #152 on: Monday 07 March 16 19:40 GMT (UK) »
Hi Cavanaghs, there are at least 40 of us signed up already and following each other. Should be fun.
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