BURGUM FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

The Burgum family history society is a member of the Guild of one name studies and researches the names
BURGUM
and BURGHAM

My TO DO Page (tasks not covered elsewhere)


The two other sections in "TO DO" relate to the transfer of data from the old website or data already saved to my computer for later use. This is for anything else - actions I need to complete when time permits.

DATE TO DO DONE

01/09/2016 Complete the birth certificate registration list for Burgum and Burgham for births between 1837 and 1920. Add certificate if found or purchased (clicking BC at the end of the line will show the certificate details). Annotate in lower case (bc) if I only have the baptism certificate. Done

03/09/2016 Sixty-five birth certificates are now available. (The list of births to 1920 numbers 854! Not possible to buy them all at £9.25 per time. Pending

05/10/2016

Apppeal to family members if they have any BURGUM or BURGHAM birth, marriage or death certificates to copy.

On Going

17/09/2017 Go to http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Bolton-le-Moors/index.html for info on Bolton. Pending

30/08/2019 Find My Past - Lancashire Wills & Probate 1457-1858 None Found

01/09/2019 Who Do You Think You Are August 2019 Hearth Records None Found

10/09/2019 Find My Past - Pennsylvania Cemetery & Burial 1700-1950 (Parish required) Pending

10/09/2019 Find My Past - England & Wales Ecclesiastical Dignitaries 1800-1840 None Found

10/09/2019 Find My Past - Britain, Dictionary Of National Biography, 1885-1904 Pending

10/09/2019 Find My Past - Scotland, Rolls Of Honour 1914-1920 None Found

10/09/2019 Find My Past - Dockland & East End Baptisms None Found

25/09/2019 Find My Past - Bristol, Marriage Parish Registers Added

18/10/2019 Find My Past - Westmorland, Baptism, Marriage and Burial Parish Registers To search

26/12/2019 Family Search - Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknock and Pembrokeshire Parish Registers (1558-1900) To search

26/12/2019 National Library of Wales - Welsh Tithe Maps To search

26/12/2019 National Library of Wales - Welsh Newspapers To search

25/02/2020 Continue to research Pubs, Hotels and Businesses owned or run by Burgums or Burghams To search

26/02/2020 Check FindMyPast online record sets from Portsmouth History Centre Complete

03/03/2020 FindMyPast BMD records Hampshire None Found

22/03/2020 FindMyPast Herefordshire Baptisms, Marriages + Burials Completed

07/04/2020 Guiness Buildings, Finsbury <1257> Write an article

13/05/2020 Websites - Look at Webtrees and PHPGedview Pending

14/05/2020 Book - K Burgum Pending

27/05/2020 Look into PodCasts Pending

28/05/2020 Write an Article about DNA Pending

25/07/2020 Check out Coal Mining websites
The Coalmining History Resource Centre
National Coal Mining Museum For England
Northern Mine Research Society
The Scottish Mining Website
Coal Authority Records
Durham Mining Museum
The Bevin Boys Association
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Coalfield Web Materials
National Archives’ dedicated mining research guide.
Mining Durham’s Hidden Depths
The National Association of Mining History Organisations
Pending
11/08/2020 Find London magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer, 1747-1783; London Vol. 41, (May 1772): 235-236. (Henry Burgum and Jonathan Britain) Pending
17/08/2020 FindMyPast, London Gazette (1665-2018) Pending
11/09/2021 FindMyPast, Newspapers (1900-1909) Added