GSV Webcasts

Number of Webcasts = 138

Presenter: Ann Wilson-Wilde

Ann describes her ancestors experience with the devastating flood of 1852 in the Holmfirth area of Yorkshire.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:34 am
Duration: 23 minutes
Topics related to this webcast:
Presenter: Brian Reid

Brian Reid discusses the subject of the marriage settlement laws across the 17th to 20th centuries through the lens of the Ewbanke family

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:33 am
Duration: 15 minutes
Presenter: Jennifer Baxter

Jennifer describes her research to understand and resolve the mystery of when and why her family name was changed and by whom.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:33 am
Duration: 27 minutes
Presenter: Cherilyn Tillman

Cherlyn examines the Durham Records Online website which contains high-quality transcriptions of parish records in County Durham and parts of Northumberland and Yorkshire.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:33 am
Duration: 17 minutes
Presenter: Jenny Redman

Jenny provides a history of tanning before examining the industry in Chester and Warrington through the eyes of her ancestors, the Guest family.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:32 am
Duration: 21 minutes
Presenter: Stephen Hawke

The Online Parish Clerk scheme is an invaluable resource for family historians. In this presentation the OPC scheme for Cornwall parishes is discussed.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:31 am
Duration: 49 minutes
Presenter: Michael Considine

Michael Considine describes his research searching for his convict ancestors in Tasmania.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:30 am
Duration: 13 minutes
Topics related to this webcast:
Presenter: Cheryl Griffin

Cheryl Griffin describes her search for her Tasmanian convict ancestors and talks about the resources available to assist with the research.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:29 am
Duration: 37 minutes
Topics related to this webcast:
Presenter: Louise Wilson

In this presentation Louise Wilson discusses methods of researching people who arrived in NSW well before 1850 and how to find the resources to support that research.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:29 am
Duration: 59 minutes
Topics related to this webcast:
Presenter: Colleen Arulappu

In this presentation Colleen describes the illnesses and treatments encountered by convicts during their transportation to Australia. She draws on the many surviving journal…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:29 am
Duration: 38 minutes
Topics related to this webcast:
Presenter: Margaret Vines

Information for website: In this presentation Margaret Vines explores convict records and resources available in the UK and in Australia and discusses how best to utilise them…

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:28 am
Duration: 35 minutes
Topics related to this webcast:
Presenter: Janet McCalman

Dr McCalman’s latest publication examines the lives of former convicts who arrived as early settlers into colonial Victoria.

Date Published: 28 Feb 2023 @ 2:28 am
Duration: 76 minutes
Topics related to this webcast: