New South Wales Genealogy Resource List

Resources available

The records relating to New South Wales are in two main collections

994.4ARC
Archives Authority of New South Wales. The genealogical research kit [microform].
Sydney : Archives Authority of New South Wales
166 microfilm reels + 342 microfiche.
For an index to this collection refer to:
Q929.39
Archives Authority of New South Wales.
How to use the genealogical research kit. 3rd ed. 1988.
Information leaflet No 37.
* Items form this collection are referred to throughout this chapter on records relating to New South Wales.

Q929.39ARC
Archives Authority of New South Wales.
The Colonial Secretary's papers 1788-1825.
Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales. Information Leaflet No. 40
72 microfilm reels and 312 microfiche also the Index to the papers of New South Wales Colonial Secretary, 1788 - 1825.
63 microfiche and 1 book plus 1 guide.
No. 2 provides information about all aspects of colonial administration. The index is provided on 63 microfiche and 1 book and 1 guide. This collection is not referred to throughout the chapter on records relating to New South Wales.
This collection includes the official government record of all aspects of colonial administration. Records include material relating to the military, convicts, land grants, shipping, aborigines and distant parts of the colony such as Van Diemens Land, Norfolk Island and Port Macquarie.

Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders

929.39THI
Connecting kin : guide to records : a guide to help people separated from their families search for their records / written by Kirsty Thinee and Tracy Bradford.
Sydney, N.S.W.: New South Wales Dept. of Community Services, 1998.
ISBN 073104262X
Note: The first N.S.W. listing of records relating to all people both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal, separated from their families. It provides information about where records are kept and how to access them.
GENEALOGY SHELVES

Births, Deaths and Marriages

Registers of Births, Deaths and Marriages 1787-1856
(AO Reels 5001-5048) 48 rolls of 35mm microfilm and Indexes to Births, Deaths and Marriages, 1788-1899
437 microfiche.
refer to :
Q929.39
Archives Authority of New South Wales
How to use the genealogical research kit. 3rd ed. 1988
Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales. Information Leaflet, No 37.
p20-22
MICROFORM

929.39NEW
The New South Wales pioneers index 1788-1888 : an index to birth, death and marriage records on CD-ROM.
Melbourne : Informit, c1993.
1 CD-ROM
ISBN 0864442920 (Pioneers series)
CD-ROM

929.39REG
A register of pioneer families.
Croydon, N.S.W. : The 1788-1820 Pioneer Association, 1989.
Vols 1-2.
ISBN 0958807345
BOOK

929.39NEW
The New South Wales federation index 1889-1918 : an index to birth, death and marriage records on CD-ROM.
Melbourne: Informit,1993
1 CD-ROM
ISBN 0864442920
CD-ROM

929.39NEW
New South Wales between the wars index 1919-1945 : an index to death amd marriage records on CD-ROM.
Melbourne : Informit, 1995.
1 CD-ROM
ISBN 0864445296
CD-ROM

Deaths
Convict death register, 1828-79
(AO Fiche 749-751)
3 microfiche.
refer to Q929.39
Archives Authority of New South Wales.
How to use the genealogical research kit. 3rd ed. 1988.
Information leaflet No 37 .
MICROFORM

Inquests
Reports of inquests, 1796 - April 1824, June 1828
(AO Reels 2232 - 2233)
2 rolls of 35mm microfilm
refer to
Q929.39
Archives Authority of New South Wales.
How to use the genealogical research kit. 3rd ed. 1988.
Information leaflet No 37.
MICROFORM

Registers of Coroners inquests and Magisterial inquiries, 1834 - June 1942.
(AO Reels 2921 - 2927, 2224 - 2225 and 2763 - 2769)
16 rolls of 35mm microfilm
refer to
Q929.39
Archives Authority of New South Wales.
How to use the genealogical research kit. 3rd ed. 1988.
Information leaflet No 37.
MICROFORM

Marriages
Abstract of all licences for marriage granted to free persons, 17 March 1813 - 26 December 1827.
(AO Fiche 836)
1 microfiche.
refer to
Q929.39
Archives Authority of New South Wales.
How to use the genealogical research kit. 3rd ed. 1988.
Information leaflet No 37.
MICROFORM

Registers of convicts applications to marry, 1825-51
(AO Fiche 780-802)
23 microfiche.
refer to
Q929.39
Archives Authority of New South Wales.
How to use the genealogical research kit. 3rd ed. 1988.
Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales. Information Leaflet, No 37.
MICROFORM

Birth, deaths and marriages
Q079.94
Index to birth, marriage, death & funeral notices in the Sydney herald / compiled by Malcolm R. Sainty & Keith A. Johnson.
Sydney : M. R Sainty & K. A. Johnson, 1972 -
v. 1. 18 April 1831 - 30 July 1842 ; v. 2. 1 August 1842 -31December 1847 ; v. 3. 1 January 1848 - 30 June 1851 ; v. 4. 1 June 1851 - 30 September 1853 ; ISBN 0959971106
OPEN SHELVES

929.39NAM
A name directory of the Moreton Bay Region of New South Wales / compiled by Marianne Eastgate.
Brisbane : Queensland Family History Society, 1984 - 55
ISBN 0949577162 v. 1 : pbk. ; 0949577324 v. 2 : pbk. ; 0949577804 v. 3 : pbk.
GENEALOGY SHELVES

929.39IND
Index of parish registers : All Saints Church, Liverpool N.S.W., 1839 - 1924 / Liverpool & District Family History Society.
Liverpool, N.S.W. : The Society, 1996.
1 microfiche.
ISBN 0646277405
MICROFORM

929.39VIN
The Catholic records index / compiled by Liz Vincent. 1st ed.
Picton, N.S.W. : L. Vincent, 1992.
ISBN 0646079670
GENEALOGY SHELVES

929.39DON
The Catholics of New South Wales, 1788-1820 and their families / James Hugh Donohoe.
Sydney : Archives Authority of New South Wales, 1988.
ISBN 0724079742
GENEALOGY SHELVES

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