This page provides a list of every surname in the database. Not all detail is available for privacy considerations though if you think that you are related, please email me for more information.
Some of the interesting stories from our family's history. From Dolly Dalrymple defending her home against attacking aborigine's, and a dedication for my uncle killed in WW2. These and more...
This page is a Resource for those researching SANDERS, SAUNDERS and other derivatives of these names. A number of downloads available
This section is a browseable family tree with a nice graphical interface. It gives three different types of reports for our main family branches. We have ancestors dating back to 647 in England, an Aboriginal chief in Tasmania, and many other interesting bits of information available here.
Leanne's side of the family
Covenanters fought the Battle of Bothwell Bridge in 22 June 1679 and were banished to the plantations in the U.S. as slaves. 257 of these Covenanters were transported on the Crown of London which was shipwrecked off Deerness on 10 Dec 1679. Passenger lists and other interesting stories are available on this Resource Page
Mailing lists are one of the most profitable ways to research your family history. There are direct links to two of my mailing lists, and a link to the Mailing List Index hosted by RootsWeb.
Includes Maps of Surrey from the Pigot's directory, Extracts of the Harleian Visitations of Surrey (1530, 1572 and 1623) ,a Description of Surrey from Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887.
The Latter Day Saints have an excellent site for researching family history. A lot more can be gleaned from this site if you know the Batch Number that they recorded information on. This information can be retrieved from the LDS site, but a number of web sites provide a good list of known batch numbers to make life easy. This site provides the LDS Batch Numbers for Surrey.
Includes maps circa 1970 (before the bulldozing for the station, numerous photographs circa 1900, and a description of Nottingham from Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887
Our family has some very interesting Aboriginal Heritage going back to Mannalargenna - An aboriginal chief in Tasmania who died in 1835, and Dolly Dalrymple, a Tasmanian icon who fought off marauding natives and for six hours. Her fighting spirit never flagged, not even when they tried to burn her out of her shack.
My father served in World War II and was a rear gunner in a crash which resulted in the death of most of the crew
This page was designed and created by Anne Rendell, and I have been maintaining it since 11 Apr 2000. It contains a wealth of information related to Orkney
I have quite a few documents that I have picked up over the last few years. Anything of interest is available here to view or download.
Many documents such as death certificates list the cause of death. In years gone by, many terms were different than those found today - this document provides a list of equivalents from then to now.
Many documents such as death certificates list the occupation. In years gone by, many terms were different than those found today - this document provides a list of equivalents from then to now.
England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales all had conventions on what each child was named, and who it was after. This page lists the different conventions.
There were thousands of executions in Britain over the years. This page lists some of the background and then those who were executed with Name, Date, Crime and Location of Execution.
Anecdotes, stories and origins of sayings from the 1500s
Three different types of abbreviations found in genealogy: Those listed after someones name in documents (Latin and English translation), Genealogy abbreviations, and Computer Lingo.
A map of the UK showing the counties of England, Scotland and Wales prior to the change in boundaries in 1974
A map of London according to Charles Dickens. This map and the information it contains is by no means meant to be all-inclusive or complete. It was designed to provide the reader of Dickens' works with a better understanding of the places that occur in the novels.
Leanne hails from Tasmania. She is the third child to David RITCH and Wilma WALKER. The RITCH story is listed here, the Walker side will follow soon. You can browse the RITCH tree in the section just above. Leanne's fifth Great Grandfather is an Aboriginal chief from Tasmania. Mannalargenna's story is here
Just as you can participate in the Sanders, Surrey or Koori mailing lists, there is one for almost every surname, location and any other genealogical interest you might have. You can find RootsWeb
Other Pages and Documents for Viewing/Download:
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The Saunders, Sanders, Sandars Family And Its Blood Connections |
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Saunders of Pentre, Tymawr, and Glanrhydw |
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Origin of the Saunders Name |
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List of commonly used medical conditions and their equivalents |
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Covenanters who perished at sea (Deerness, Orkney, Scotland - 1679) |
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LDS Batch Numbers for Surrey, UK |
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More information about Surrey, UK |
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John Konvalinka's Sanders Connections (a lot of common heritage) |
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Ed Sanders Web Page |
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