Are you interested in tracing someone who arrived on the HMT Empire Windrush in 1948? A course will be held at the Coventry Archives, Herbert Art Gallery and Museum on 22nd June. The course will be led by genealogist Paul Wilkins who is experienced in tracing Caribbean ancestry. More information can be found here. There …
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*Have a look at the Society of Genealogist for some interesting talks and courses in July. These include ‘Getting the Most out of Family Search’ and ‘Getting the best out of Ancestry.com’ . Click here for details. Book and pay through the Society. *Paul Crooks is again offering a number of talks in June and …
If you have attended your first meeting and would like to join us, our annual membership fee is £20. What is included in your membership: Free attendance at meetings and most talks currently in operation via Zoom Assistance with research where possible Sharing of tips. tricks, brainstorming brick walls etc with like minded people Add …
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Thank you to those who attended our meeting on Saturday 28th May and a warm welcome to new attendees. Bessida Cawthorne White gave us a most interesting and comprehensive presentation on DNA. We hope that you all found this useful . We hope that the attached ‘cousin’s chart’ will help you in assessing your DNA …
Our forthcoming meetings are as follows: Saturday 25th June 2020 – Follow up on DNA research Saturday 30th July 2020 – Presentation by author Richard Atkinson and member Yvette Hewitt – more details to follow No meeting in August September – November – details to follow – tracing your enslaved ancestors No meeting in December …
Your first attendance at a meeting of the Caribbean Family History Group is free, thereafter UK£5.00 per meeting so why not join us – our annual membership fee is UK£20.00 What is incuded in your membership: Free attendance at meetings and most talks Assistance with research where possible Sharing of tips. tricks, brainstorming brick walls …
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We have another exciting meeting tomorrow Saturday 28th May at 14.00hrs (BST)! Please join us for a talk by Bessida Cauthorne White who will be presenting: ‘DNA 101’ To book your place, please email this address. We will then send you a zoom link for the meeting . Your first attendance at our meeting is …
We have another exciting meeting on Saturday 28th May at 14.00hrs (BST)! Please join us for a talk by Bessida Cauthorne White who will be presenting: ‘DNA 101’ To book your place, please email this address. We will then send you a zoom link for the meeting 24 hours prior. Your first attendance at our …
Our AGM took place on Saturday. Thank you to all those who attended. A warm welcome to the two new members of our core committee, Lorna and Colin. We look forward to the year ahead assisting you with your research and delivering some exciting talks. We would like to thank Dr Wanda Wyporska, CEO of …
One of our committee has traced his family line from Portugal to Jamaica via Holland and the United Kingdom. A remarkable story of migration across the world by different generations. He started his research pre the internet which meant many visits to archives and manually searching for information. Thankfully today many archives are digitized which …
