Monumental Inscriptions are the transcriptions of the text on the gravestone or tombstone of an individual. In many cases there will be multiple burials in one grave so the inscription will provide information about other family members.
Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Ampney Crucis Local History |
Link: | http://www.ampneycrucis.f9.co.uk/ |
Description: | Ampney Crucis Local History |
Extra Info: | Click on the historic references link for war memorial, click on church references for inscriptions inside the church. |
Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Burial Plots, Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Billion Graves |
Link: | https://billiongraves.com |
Description: | Billion Graves |
Extra Info: | Billion Graves says it is the world's largest resource for searchable GPS cemetery data. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Birdwood Methodist Church |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20170323031802/http://... |
Description: | Birdwood Methodist Church |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. |
Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.bolstridge.co.uk/genealogy/index.php |
Description: | BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Use sources to search for types of information such as burials. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | BREW One Name Study |
Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/BrewONS.htm |
Description: | BREW One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Bristol & Avon Family History Society |
Link: | https://bafhs.org.uk/ |
Description: | Bristol & Avon Family History Society, South Gloucestershire |
Extra Info: | For Baptisms and Marriages click on Free Resources, then Downloads menu, also Projects. Burials for South Gloucestershire. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Bristol History and Genealogy |
Link: | https://www.bristolinformation.co.uk/ |
Description: | Bristol History and Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Many of the monumental inscriptions seems to have photographs, also Information and pictures of the churches, |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
Title: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
Link: | http://www.argbrit.org/ |
Description: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
Extra Info: | Many of the marriage records indicate place of birth. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Cemeteries - British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia |
Link: | https://www.bacsa.org.uk/ |
Description: | British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia |
Extra Info: | Click on BACSAarchives for some transcriptions and gallery for pictures. |
Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Chris Newhall's Family History |
Link: | http://www.wildot.co.uk/famhist.htm |
Description: | Chris Newhall's Family History |
Extra Info: | Includes NEWHALL, BAILEY, BEECH, CATLEY and many other surnames. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
Title: | CLENDIN and variants such as GLENDINNING One Name Study |
Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~clendin/ |
Description: | Clendin, Glendinning and variants One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Mainly around the English / Scottish Borders. Scroll down to the bottom of the main page for online records. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.cluett.org.uk/ |
Description: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Part way down the home page is the Search link. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Condicote Village Website |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20210301185900/http://c... |
Description: | Condicote Village Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not currently active, most information is still available to view. Click on History for memorials and monumental inscriptions. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Cromhall Village Website |
Link: | https://cromhall.com/ |
Description: | Cromhall Village Information & War Memorial |
Extra Info: | Use search facility to find war memorial. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
Title: | DUCKETT One Name Study |
Link: | https://duckett.one-name.net/ |
Description: | Research News for Duckett, Ducat, Duckitt, Duggett & other Variations of Duket |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
Link: | http://www.ancestorsofbirmingham.com/dugmore/dugmo... |
Description: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
Extra Info: | DUGMORE's family name, mainly concentrated in the Midlands area. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Falfield Village Online |
Link: | http://www.falfield.org.uk/ |
Description: | Falfield Village Online |
Extra Info: | Click on Village History. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Forest of Dean Family History Trust |
Link: | https://forest-of-dean.net/joomla/ |
Description: | Forest of Dean Family History Trust |
Extra Info: | Includes much information. The parish register transcriptions, also in resources, documents and articles there is a journal of journal of Alfred Harris which includes deaths and burials. May need to register with the site to access some information. |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
Link: | https://gander.one-name.net/ |
Description: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | GlosGen - Gloucestershire Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.glosgen.co.uk/index.htm |
Description: | GlosGen - Gloucestershire Genealogy |
Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Gloucestershire Index from Wishful Thinking |
Link: | https://places.wishful-thinking.org.uk/GLS/index.h... |
Description: | Gloucestershire Index from Wishful Thinking |
Extra Info: | Many memorial inscriptions for Gloucestershire. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Gravestone Photographs |
Link: | https://www.gravestonephotos.com |
Description: | Gravestone Photographs |
Extra Info: | A great free resource which aims to collect many more photographs and details. Includes a surname search to help find your ancestors. Have you got any gravestone photographs that you could contribute? |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records |
Title: | HALE Family History |
Link: | http://halefamily.net |
Description: | HALE Family History - in the West of England and South Wales |
Extra Info: | Click on 'much more' for monumental inscriptions and more. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | HOLLINGWORTH One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110611071735/http://h... |
Description: | HOLLINGWORTH One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site -most information still seems to be available. HOLLINGWORTH and variations. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
Title: | Internet Archive |
Link: | http://archive.org/ |
Description: | Internet Archive |
Extra Info: | Has many scanned books, including some parish registers. Click on texts and then search the archive. Note baptism and baptisms give different results. |
Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Burial Plots, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
Title: | KEMP(E) Family History |
Link: | https://www.kempfamilyhistory.com |
Description: | A one-name study into the KEMP, KEMPE KEMPF, KEMPS, KEMPT, CAMP and CAMPE names |
Extra Info: | Worldwide research into the name and its variants. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | LANCHBURY / LAINCHBURY |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20150511054040/http://f... |
Description: | LANCHBURY / LAINCHBURY |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not active at present. Most information still seems to be available. Mainly in Oxfordshire. Also census for other towns in Buckinghamshire - all surnames. |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | LEECH / LEACH Family Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.leechfamily.myzen.co.uk/ |
Description: | LEECH / LEACH and Related Family Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Also includes Harris, Jordan / Jurdan, Sparrow, Wilson-Webb / Webb, Death, Doyle, and Savage. |
Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Longhope Village Website |
Link: | http://www.longhopevillage.co.uk/ |
Description: | Longhope Village Website |
Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
Title: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180114123904/http://... |
Description: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information seems to be available, however it is slow to load. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Officers Died Website |
Link: | https://glosters.tripod.com/memindex3.htm |
Description: | Officers Died Website |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Parish of Fairford, Gloucestershire - An Account of the Parish |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/anaccountparish00biglgo... |
Description: | Parish of Fairford, Gloucestershire - An Account of the Parish |
Extra Info: | Online Book. Includes monumental inscriptions. Published 1791. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
Title: | Parish of Winterbourne, Gloucestershire |
Link: | http://www.frenchaymuseumarchives.co.uk/ |
Description: | Winterbourne Family History, Online |
Extra Info: | Look under Archives for parish register transcripts and more. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
Title: | Parish Registers of Kempsford, Gloucestershire |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/registersofkemps00kempr... |
Description: | Parish Registers of Kempsford, Gloucestershire |
Extra Info: | Online Book. Parish Registers 1653-1700. Includes a names index. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Wills / Probate |
Title: | Parish Registers of N. Gloucestershire and S. Worcestershire and Other Records |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wrag44/genealogy/ |
Description: | Parish Registers of N. Gloucestershire and S. Worcestershire and Other Records |
Extra Info: | Includes Deerhurst, Forthampton, Eldersfield and Tewkesbury area. |
Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
Title: | PINCKNEY - The site for all UK PINCKNEYs |
Link: | http://www.john-pinckney.co.uk/family/index.htm |
Description: | PINCKNEY - The site for all UK PINCKNEYs and Variants |
Extra Info: | Includes references to Pinckey, Pinckine, Pinckney, Pincknye, Pincney, Pinkene, Pinken, Pinkeny, Pinkine, Pinkney. |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries |
Title: | Police Roll of Honour |
Link: | https://policememorial.org.uk/ |
Description: | The National Police Officers Roll of Honour |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | POWDITCH Family History |
Link: | http://www.powditch.plus.com/ |
Description: | POWDITCH Family History |
Extra Info: | Mainly in Norfolk. Scroll down the homepage. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.pratley.info/ |
Description: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
Title: | Railway and Canal Historical Society |
Link: | https://rchs.org.uk/ |
Description: | Railway and Canal Historical Society |
Extra Info: | Click on History for access to memorial and monuments search. |
Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Randwick Village History |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20190202234901/http://... |
Description: | Randwick Village History |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. Scroll down the main page. Sources for studying the history of the village. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | SERCOMBE, SIRCOMBE, SURCOMBE, or SIRCOM One Name study |
Link: | http://www.mit.edu/~dfm/genealogy/sercombe.html |
Description: | A Compilation of SERCOMBE Families |
Extra Info: | Scroll down to sources of information. |
Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
Title: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.ht... |
Description: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
Title: | STERRY One Name Study |
Link: | https://www.sterryworldwide.com/ |
Description: | STERRY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes extracts from civil registration, parish records and marriage licences. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | The Genealogy of the Cotswolds and Surrounds |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20150406062544/http://w... |
Description: | The Genealogy of the Cotswolds and Surrounds |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most of the information still seems to be avaialble to view, but not the church photographs. Go to the parish pages for transcription. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
Title: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
Link: | https://www.sog.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
Extra Info: | Can search for a surname for free, however a membership is required to access the detailed information. Click Search to see a list of the data online. |
Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
Title: | The Susser Archives |
Link: | https://www.jewishgen.org/JCR-uk/susser/ |
Description: | The Susser Archives - Documents and Papers of the Late Rabbi Dr Bernard Susser |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
Title: | Thornbury Local History and Family History Website |
Link: | https://www.thornburyroots.co.uk/ |
Description: | Thornbury Parish Records and Monumental Inscriptions |
Extra Info: | Also click on Church and Cemetery to find parish registers. Includes monumental inscriptions from Rockhampton. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
Title: | Tibberton Village Website |
Link: | http://www.tibberton-gloucestershire.org.uk/ |
Description: | Tibberton Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes parish records for Tibberton and Taynton. |
Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
Title: | Villages in the South Cotswolds |
Link: | https://tormarton-glos.tripod.com/ |
Description: | Villages in the South Cotswolds on the Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Borders |
Classification: | Census, General, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
Title: | GENUKI County Page for Gloucestershire |
Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/ |
Description: | General Information for Gloucestershire |
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