News Stories from Berkshire Family History Society
For several years, the Berkshire Family History Society has supported Heritage Open Days by providing events in the Reading area. This year is no exception! Join Chad Hanna and Gillian Stevens on a short virtual tour visiting memorials in the Reading area.
After a brief sabbatical while we updated the website, Member Interests are back online. Collaborate with other members who are researching the same ancestors.
Peasemore, St Barnabas Parish Registers CD includes full transcriptions of Baptisms 1538-2006, Banns 1727-1948, Marriages 1540-2003 and Burials 1538-2007
The Berkshire Record Office and Ancestry have teamed up to give free access to Berkshire's electoral registers, up to 1965, online FREE of charge
Over 400,000 baptisms from 156 parish and non-parochial registers of the "old" Royal County of Berkshire. Update available for first and second editions
This CD lists the names of over 1600 people names and holds transcriptions of their monuments and memorials within both churches, the Baptist churchyard and joint Free Churches burial ground.
Bearwood, St. Catherine Monumental Inscriptions 1815 - 2019 CD lists the names of over 1,600 people, and holds transcriptions of their monuments and memorials within the church and churchyard. There are photographs of every extant monument and interactive plans to show the locations of the memorials.