At Burmieston IGPR we work with the financial sector and solicitors to provide a service to aid in the resolution to the problems of intestacy. We avt as an aide to help beneficiaries by giving them the factual evidence that proves their entitlements and trace missing beneficiaries named in Wills. Our services also include tracing [...]
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Kevan Adams
BSc (Honours) Computer Studies, class of 2009
To view the page from Sheffield Hallam University Alumni, please follow the link below.
Sheffield Hallam University: – Alumni Profiles
Originally from Scotland, Kevan moved to Sheffield permanently after graduating in 2009. With assistance from the Enterprise Centre at Sheffield Hallam University, he set up family history research company A [...]
2011 Census: 27 March 2011
21st Feb
Helping history take shape
For thousands of genealogists and amateur family historians, the census is helping to re-trace family connections through the ages.
The personal information shared at every census is kept confidential for 100 years. After that, it’s there for the public to explore and find out more about the life and times of their ancestors.
Have [...]
Posted by Sherry Lindsay February 10, 2011
Pro Genealogist Blog
Occasionally when discussing NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?” with other genealogy enthusiasts they express dismay that only celebrities are featured on the show. Usually these people find it ironic and maybe a little unfair that celebrities like Tim McGraw (who will be featured this [...]
Armistice day – a day of Remembrance
11th Nov
Today sees the anniversary of the Armistice, marking 92 years since the First World War ended. The National Archives holds a huge amount of records about the war, from army records and trench maps to military strategy and War Office discussions.
If you’re interested in exploring the records that we hold, our First World War [...]
Sheffield Archive Office Closure
9th Nov
The information contained on the page below is from the message posted by the archives office in Sheffield.
Sheffield Archives will be closed with effect from 11 October 2010 until late summer 2011. This is to allow for the emptying of 45,000 boxes of material from the Archives strong room so that the air conditioning [...]
Genealogist’s global target
10th Aug
Published Date: 10 August 2010
By Bob Rae
Find out more >> Genealogists Global Target
Kevan Adams has combined his IT skills and genealogical expertise to create his own business, with the help of a grant from UK Steel Enterprise.
The former Sheffield City Council IT support analyst has launched his own professional family history research company – afamilytreeforme.com [...]
Kevan branches out into the family tree business
Published Date: 30 July 2010
Find out more >> Sheffield Telegraph Kevan branches out.
With degrees in computer science and family history, mature graduate Kevan Adams was the perfect choice to set up an internet genealogy business. Made redundant in 2007 by Sheffield Council where he was an IT support analyst, [...]
BARNSLEY FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Affiliation
Member of Federation of Family History Societies
Web Site
www.barnsleyfhs.co.uk
E-Mail
secretary@barnsleyfhs.co.uk
Contact
Gail Woodhead, 4 Cranford Gardens, Royston, Barnsley S71 4SP
BOOTHFERRY FAMILY AND LOCAL HISTORY GROUP
Covers Goole and surrounding villages
E-Mail
howardrj@madasafish.com
BRADFORD FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Affiliation
Member of Federation of Family History Societies
Web Site
www.bradfordfhs.org.uk
E-Mail
secretary@bradfordfhs.org.uk
Contact
Carol Duckworth, 5 Leaventhorpe Avenue, Fairweather Green, Bradford, BD8 0ED
CALDERDALE FAMILY HISTORY [...]
Published Date: 23 July 2010
WHO do you think you are?
Find out more >> The Star Sheffield – The Thrill of Going Back
Are you of noble stock? Are you a pauper?
These are the types of questions that drive family tree researcher Kevan Adams’ insatiable appetite for genealogy.
“I find it really exciting – it’s a thrill every time [...]




