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KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 26 Sep 2009 12:14

One thing to realise pre 1837, you are relying on the church records, and unless you have a diligent vicar who recorded birth dates, you will get Baptisms, Marriages and Buriel dates instead of death dates.

Camille

Camille Report 26 Sep 2009 10:10

Hi Somerset Girl , many thanks for your reply

Regards Lulli

Camille

Camille Report 26 Sep 2009 09:57

Is it possible to obtain BMD's prior to 1837 and if so where please ??
Thanks
Lulli