Records of Roy Apps on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Roy Apps in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Roy Apps and the Apps Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Apps 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Apps family tree.

Investigate Parish Records for Roy Apps at Find My Past.

Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Roy Apps using the FreeBMD database.

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Search MyHeritage for Roy Apps information.

Look at the LDS Database for records about Roy Apps.

Research the Apps surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Apps Military records.

Apps Family History Databases

Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.

Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Roy Apps.

Study MyTrees for information on the Apps family and people looking to contact living Apps relations.

Investigate One Great Family for Apps records submitted by people who are already researching the Apps Family Tree.

Find Roy Apps from Ireland on findmypast.ie

Apps Forums

There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.

Research the Apps surname using Genealogy.com forums .

Miscellaneous Apps Databases

Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Roy Apps. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

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Some Famous People called Roy Apps

Roy Apps

Roy Apps (born 1951) is a British screenwriter, dramatist and children’s author.

In 2001 Roy Apps was awarded a personal BAFTA for outstanding contributions to children’s film and television.

For 10 years he wrote for the award-winning CBBC series Byker Grove where his first job was to write out the show’s leading characters "PJ and Duncan" played by Ant and Dec. He co-devised and wrote for the award-winning series The Ghost Hunter and has contributed to many other TV series, including Chucklevision, Barmy Aunt Boomerang, Stacey Stone and Casper's Scare School.

He has written over a hundred scripts for BBC radio, including Fungus the Bogeyman, which won a Sony Award. His most recent work includes The Master & Mrs Tucker, a play about the friendship between Noël Coward and E Nesbit and Life Begins at Crawley, a comedy drama featuring Penelope Keith. Both of these dramas were made for BBC Radio 4 by the award-winning independent production company Pier Productions.

He is the author of 78 children’s books. In 1991, his novel The Secret Summer of Daniel Lyons won the Writers’ Guild Children’s Book Award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread Awards. The Fang Gang series is published by Bloomsbury. Charlie - Prince Of Wheels is published by the Oxford University Press. His popular How to Handle... series has been relaunched as part of the Franklin Watts EDGE series. He has recently been commissioned to write four new titles for his sports series Dream to Win.

He regularly visits schools to help young writers create books, plays, films, poetry, musical theatre and opera. He has been Writer-in-Residence at The Museum of Canterbury, OperaHouse Music Projects, the Aspire Trust, the Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea and The National Gallery, London. He is Patron Of Reading at two schools: Oakley School, Tunbridge Wells and Paddington Academy, West London.

Apps and his wife have two sons and live near Rye in Sussex.

Source: Roy Apps, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Apps

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

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