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Criminal Behavior Links
These links are for tracing our black sheep,
or for just learning about our justice system over the years.
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International Black Sheep Society of Genealogists (IBSSG) is an
Association of Genealogists who have found "blacksheep ancestors" in their
direct family lines, or under the
"One Degree Rule" of the Society. |
Before
the Needle Hanging, Electric Chair, Gas Chamber, Firing Squad
and other historic methods of Capital Punishment EXECUTIONS IN AMERICA BEFORE
LETHAL INJECTION (Plus a Few Thousand Lynchings) Some of our ancestors may
be listed here! |
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Convicts to Australia Most family historians in Australia regard a convict in their ancestry as
enormously desirable. "Convicts to Australia" is intended to guide, inform
and entertain those just starting the hunt as well as the more experienced
researcher. The site is a 'work in progress' and data is being added
regularly. |
The
Proceedings of the Old Bailey London 1674 to 1834
A
fully searchable online edition of the largest body of texts detailing the
lives of non-elite people ever published, containing accounts of over
100,000 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.
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Black Sheep
Ancestors Some of
my own [Tyler, webmaster] ancestors were scoundrels, rogues and outlaws.
I got so interested in finding out about them that I decided to help
other genealogists find the Black Sheep or criminal in their family
trees. |
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