Researching in Kent

Helen V. Smith
May 3, 2024
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About this webinar

Kent, known as the Garden of England, has a wealth of genealogical records but locating those records can take some investigation, with records divided between at least three archives. Then, some parishes that were formally in Kent were absorbed into Greater London, adding another four archives into the mix. Genealogical research can be done knowing when and where the records can be accessed.

About the speaker

Helen has been researching her family since 1986 with research in Australia, England, Wales and Ireland. She is the author of Death Certificates and Archaic Medical Terms and Google the Genealogist’s ...
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  1. BB
    Barbara Brown
    1 year ago

    Excellent presentation. Helen has an amazing depth of knowledge and I am so thankful that she was prepared to share it with us. This presentation made joining Legacy Webinars well worth. Thanks so much! Cheers Barb

  2. MD
    Marilyn Davis
    1 year ago

    So much useful information, so clearly and well presented, all backed up with an extensive handout from an extremely knowledgeable genealogist! Thanks so much Helen!

  3. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    1 year ago

    Lots of great information. Thanks.

  4. AC
    Adria Cummings
    1 year ago

    A plethora of information. It will keep you busy researching for years to come! She does an EXCELLENT presentation.

  5. DE
    Diana P Enser
    1 year ago

    Very interesting. Lots of useful tips on what information is to be found where.

  6. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    1 year ago

    I might have watched this program before and is always great to rewatch it again.. After I load my tree then I will be going back to each individual for deeper searches and their data to enter into their tree status..

  7. GP
    Gail Peteron
    1 year ago

    exceptional liked the area being broken down...

  8. BL
    Bev Leeming
    1 year ago

    Excellent overview, syllabus, interestingly presented.

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