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Army & Militia

  1. Genealogical Office Manuscript 608 1761 Militia Lists for Cos Cork, P Derry, Donegal, Down, Dublin, Kerry, Limerick, Louth, Monaghan, Roscommon, Tyrone, Wicklow
  2. Genealogical Office Manuscript 579 Army Lists 1746, 1772 (Athlone, Bandon Cork, Drogheda, Dublin, Galway, Gort, Thurles, Tullamore)
  3. Ireland's Memorial Records (Biographical notes on soldiers in Irish regiments who died in World War 1) National Library Ir. 355942 P 3; see also General Register Office death records 1914-1918 (separate listing)
  4. British Army records:
    1. War Office records at the Public Record Office, Kew:
      • Regimental records;
      • Muster Rolls;
      • Casualties;
      • Widows;
      • Soldiers Documents (pensioners);
      • Registers of Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, and Chelsea Hospital. (Royal Hospital records also on microfilm at National Archives)
    2. Births, Marriages and Deaths of army personnel, 1796-1880; General Register Office, St Catherine s House, London.
    3. Some published works:
      • Officers of the district corps of Ireland, 1797, King, National Library Ir. 355 a 10
      • Officers (...) upon the establishment of Ireland, National Library P 91
      • General & Field Officers 1740 , Mullan. National Library 355942 l 4
      • General & Field Officers 1755 , Mullan. National Library LC
      • General & Field Officers 1759 , Mullan. National Library LC
      • The Irish Army under King James , Thorpe. National Library P 11 & P 12
      • English Army Lists , Dalton. National Library 355942 d 2
      • Army Lists ,Annual & Quarterly
      • A Bibliography of Regimental Histories of the British Army, A.S White. National Library 355942 w 13
      • In Search of Army Ancestry, G. Hamilton Edwards, Phillmore, 1977. The standard work on tracing ancestors in the British army
      • Fowler, Simon, Army Records for Family Historians, PRO Readers' Guide No. 2, HMSO, 1998 (2nd ed.)