Researching Craig Balme
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The name Craig means "Rock, crag" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Craig Balme on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Craig Balme and the Balme Family Tree
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Study Parish Records for Craig Balme at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Craig Balme using the FreeBMD database.
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Balme Genealogy Databases
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Balme Forums
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Craig Balme. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Craig Balme
Craig Balme
Craig Balme (born 5 March 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Norwood in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
Balme, who started out at Richmond in the under 19s, made three senior appearances for Richmond, from rounds three to five in the 1983 VFL season. He then joined Norwood, coached by his brother Neil. From 1984 to 1995, Balme played 254 SANFL games for Norwood. He was a full-back in the club's 1984 premiership team and memorably clashed with opposition full-forward Tim Evans in the grand final win over Port Adelaide, before the first bounce.
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