Researching Brian Sully
Delve into the history of Brian Sully using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1000 people with the Sully surname? In that year Sully was ranked number 2592 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Brian means "Strong" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Brian Sully on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Brian Sully in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Brian Sully and the Sully Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Sully Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Sully family tree.
Study Parish Records for Brian Sully at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Brian Sully using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Brian Sully.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1097 people with the Sully surname in the UK? Sully is now ranked number 3018 for popularity in the UK. |
Sully Genealogy Databases
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Find Brian Sully from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Sully Forums
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Brian Sully. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Brian Sully
Brian Sully
Brian Thomas Sully (3 February 1936 – 6 March 2019) was an Australian judge and legal scholar. He served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales from 1989 to 2007.
Sully was an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Western Sydney University. He lectured in advocacy although he lectured in Criminal Procedure and Evidence in 2007. Sully donated his collection of legal books and judicial robes to the university, which are on display in the Faculty of Law in Campbelltown.
Sully died on 6 March 2019. He was made a life member of the New South Wales Bar Association shortly before his death.
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