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Orkney Isles, Scotland : Classification : Obituaries


Obituaries are often listed in Newspapers but may be published in other sources. They often detail the person's date of death and list surviving family members.

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Classification:Births, Deaths, General, Marriages, Obituaries, National
Title:British Newspaper Archive
Link:https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
Description:Explore over 200 years of history - British Newspaper Archive
Extra Info:Access also available via selected subscriptions to Find My Past and Genes Reunited
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:Obituaries, War Memorials & Other Memorials
Title:British Transport Police Website
Link:https://www.btp.police.uk/police-forces/british-tr...
Description:British Transport Police Website
Extra Info:Includes a Roll of Honour.
Classification:Births, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries, War Memorials & Other Memorials
Title:Free Scottish family tree inscriptions and links from HappyHaggis.
Link:http://www.happyhaggis.co.uk/
Description:HappyHaggis is a website that concentrates on just Scotland
Extra Info: Details many birth, marriage and death notices from newspapers 1844-1854
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Institute of Chartered Accountants
Link:https://www.icaew.com/library/historical-resources...
Description:Institute of Chartered Accountants
Extra Info:An index to obituaries of individuals from 1874 to 1965.
Classification:Deaths, Obituaries
Title:Legacy - Search Obituaries and Death Notices
Link:https://www.legacy.com/search
Description:Legacy - Search Obituaries and Death Notices
Extra Info:Search an archive of obituaries, death notices, memorials and acknowledgements from over 200 local UK newspapers
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Newspaper Indexes from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Link:https://www.ambaile.org.uk/
Description:Newspaper Indexes from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Extra Info:Also includes Birth and Marriage announcements
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 1 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave)
Link:http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto02socigo...
Description:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 1
Extra Info:Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Aaron through Chynt.
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 2 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave)
Link:http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto145musg
Description:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 2
Extra Info:Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Cibber through Fyttz.
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 3 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave)
Link:http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto00socigo...
Description:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 3
Extra Info:Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Gaasbeeck through Kytson.
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 4 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave)
Link:http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto147musg
Description:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 4
Extra Info:Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Labalye through Payzant.
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 5 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave)
Link:http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto148musg
Description:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 5
Extra Info:Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Peach through Staynoe.
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 6 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave)
Link:http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto01socigo...
Description:Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 6
Extra Info:Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Stead through Yvounet.
Classification:Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries
Title:Police Roll of Honour
Link:https://policememorial.org.uk/
Description:The National Police Officers Roll of Honour
Classification:Obituaries
Title:Royal College of Physicians
Link:https://history.rcplondon.ac.uk/inspiring-physicia...
Description:Royal College of Physicians
Extra Info:The Munk's Roll, a list of obituaries of past fellows.
Classification:Births, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries
Title:The Honourable East India Company
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20110207202311/http://h...
Description:Finding East India Company Ancestors
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