Library

                  

  OPENING TIMES:

Tuesdays, Fridays and the FOURTH Saturday of the month from 9.30 am - 12 noon.
Closed Public Holidays and from mid-December to mid-January.

Visitors to Albany who wish to use our library out of hours, can make an appointment with one of our volunteers. See CONTACTS page.  

 

  MICROFICHE:

BDMs of all Australian states;

WA Electoral Roll 1955-1989;

WA & SA Cemeteries and some Cemeteries from most states;

BDM for NZ;

various UK & Irish Directories;

Shipping Lists.

CDs:

 BDMs for all Australian states from 1889-1945;

Convict records for NSW, WA, Tas;

Cemeteries of various states; Post Office Directories;

Shipping lists for WA & SA;

Albany Roll of Honour;

WA Men Who Went To War;

Lonely Graves;

BOOKS:

 Biographical Indexes for WA & SA;

NSW Musters;

Pioneer Registers for WA & SA;

Shipping Lists for NSW – assisted immigrants and convicts;

Electoral Rolls for NSW, SA, ACT & WA.;

GRDs;

Social histories of various UK & Irish counties;

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RECORDS

The Bicentennial Dictionary of WA -Vol I, III, IV - pre 1829-1888

Wise's Directory

WA Yearbook -1902-1904

Albany Electoral Roll - 1990, 1992, 1994

Lonely Graves of WA & Burials at Sea

Enrolled Pensioners (The Veterans)

Convict Records of WA

Convicts of WA - Vol IX (1850-1887)

Parkhurst Convicts "apprenticed" in WA - 1842-1851

Convict Descriptions per Ship and dates

Schools and Staffing - 1977-1982; 1986; 1988

One Teacher Schools - Kalgan, King River, Candyup

Allambie Park Cemetery Register Index - 1954 -1991

Albany & Districts Burial & Memorial Inscriptions

Great Southern Herald Index - BDMs - 1917-1929

Albany Anglican Baptismal Records - 1848-1916; 1866-1889; 1889-1902; 1929-1949

Albany Anglican Marriage Records - 1886-1897

Albany Anglican Burial Records - 1898-1944

Albany Non-Anglican Marriage Index 1897-1905; 1839-1916; 1916-1942

Albany Catholic Burial Records - 1853-1957

WA Country Matched Marriages up to 1963
Albany Funeral Directors Records from 1921 to 1980

Legal Executions - 1844-1961

Court House Records of Marine Deaths - 1906-1959; Deaths - 1893-1895; 1896-1911

Shipping and Passenger Lists - 1829-1838

Asian Immigrants to WA - 1829-1901

Aborigines of the Southwest Region - Vol VIII

Aborigines of New Norcia - Vol VII

Aboriginal Prisoners of Rottnest Island - 1838-1931

Avenue of Honour - Great War 1914-1918; World War II 1939-1945; Korean 1950-1953;

Vietnam 1960-1980

FAMILY HISTORIES OF EARLY SETTLERS

John & Margaret BONSER
 

James Thomas NEWALL

GEE & TRUSLOVE Families 1829-1979

COBELDICK COBBLEDICK Notes

"They Came by Sea in Search of Freedom" - RUSS Family 1848 -1981

JUPP Family Tree - 1775 -1994

"A Family Called GATTI" - by Murray & Sophia GATTI

Kate KEYSER 1837 - 1886 "Her Diary - 1885-1886"

Alice DUNN (nee KEYSER) 1854 - 1950

"The GILBERT Family of Mullion, Cornwall 1730" - by Beth MORCOMBE

"From Across the Sea - The WALDEN/WALDING Families of South Australia - 1839 - 1997"

"Linked Families - A MORCOMBE Saga - descendants of George & Catherine Morcombe"

MUIR Family - Andrew & Elizabeth of "Forest Hill"

"The CHAMBERS Story 1900-1993" Compiled by Win CHAMBERS

William FINLAY & Margaret (nee ALCOCK)

Samuel JAMES 1784-1855 by Norma DOUGALL

Elizabeth MOIR & Patrick GARRITY

Janet MOIR & John McKENZIE

William MOIR & Eliza HYMUS

Andrew MOIR & Elizabeth WELLSTEAD

Isabella MOIR & Joseph MOLONEY

Alexander MOIR & Elizabeth WELLSTEAD

Andrew MOIR & Emily TRIMMER

Alexander MOIR & Catherine HYMUS

Isabella MOIR & Edward CHECKER

Elizabeth MOIR & Thomas HARRIS

George MOIR & Catherine HYMUS

POOLE Family

William George HAMS & Fanny STEGGALL (A. MOIR)

"Our Family HAMS" by Audrey KLINGBERG & Amelia MOIR

"The Continuing MOIR Saga" by Amelia MOIR & Greg WARDELL-JOHNSON

John CRAIGIE and Margaret WALKER

Diary of Babette FUCHSBICHLER - Journey from Furstenfeldbruck to W.A.

HART Descendants

John ANGEL - his Family & Descendants in Australia by Anthony D. Thomas

Terrington to "Terrington" - Life of John & Rebecca DOUGHTY - by Jan Doughty Hewett

Families from Albany, Mt Barker & Cranbrook District - GEAKE, BLACKBURN, PETTIT, REDDIN, POWNEY, GARRITY, KEENAN, TOOVEY

The TYLER Family

Penuick to the Plains - A history of the VEITCH Family - K. CHASE

Family Tree of William & Susannah HANAFORD 1790 -1990 - Compiled by Alan Phillips

Susannah HANAFORD & her Family - by Ronda Hanaford

The Magnet of the North - Hugh & Roseann STRICKLAND by Peg Strickland

Thomas & Elisabeth MAGAREY by P.W. Verco

ITEMS FOR SALE

The ARFHS has produced several discs relating to genealogical data. These are:

WEST AUSTRALIAN MATCHED COUNTRY MARRIAGES - 1931 -1965.

This disc contains about 65,000 entries in an Excel format. Easily searchable, bride and groom are matched together, which makes the research so much quicker.                               Price:  $40

TIMES GONE BY - Vol 1  No1;  Vol 1  No 2

A collection of articles, photos, jokes, websites and data which are useful and enetrtaining for the Family History Researcher.

There are two discs - No 1 is geared towards Christmas and Local History;  No 2 has an ANZAC 'flavour'.  Price: $5 each.