FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Miscellaneous New Collections 2

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Miscellaneous New Collections 2

Project Leader

Caileigh Oldroyd

Purpose

These new collections need to be added to Locality Pages.

Video Instructions

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Task List

Task List

• NOTE: You can scroll through tabs on Google Sheets. Next to the first tab, there are four lines stacked vertically. If you click that, you can see a complete list of all tabs on the Google Sheet. Additionally, next to the last tab, there are right and left arrows that you can click to scroll through.

Beginning Instructions

There are new collections that need to be added separately to locality pages in the Wiki.

1. You will need to sign up for a locality under a collection title tab on the Task List.
2. Go to the instructions for the specific collection below.

Peru, Huánuco, Catholic Church Records, 1660-2020

Step One - Sign Up

Sign your name next to a county on the Peru, Huánuco, Catholic Church Records, 1660-2020 tab of the task list.

• NOTE: You can scroll through tabs on Google Sheets. Next to the first tab, there are four lines stacked vertically. If you click that, you can see a complete list of all tabs on the Google Sheet. Additionally, next to the last tab, there are right and left arrows that you can click to scroll through.

Step Two - Click the Link

Using the links on the task list, click the locality you want to work on.

Step Three - Click Parish Records in the Contents

In the contents, select Parish Records. This should jump you down to the Subheading Parish Records. You can also just scroll down to this subheading.

Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Parish Records

• Click Edit Source next to Parish Records.

• Copy the following code and paste it in chronological order by date.
  
  

Exceptions:

• If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
• If there are no other entries with dates, put this as the first bullet.
• If there is a note about there being no online records available, please replace that note with this link.

*'''1641-2016''' {{RecordSearch|2787829|Peru, Diocese of Huaraz, Catholic Church Records, 1641-2016}} at FamilySearch — [[Peru, Diocese of Huaraz, Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images 

• Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.

• Enter in
  

/* Parish Records */ New Collections Project 

as the Summary.

• Click Save Changes.
  
  

Here is an example of what it should look like.

• 1641-2016 Peru, Diocese of Huaraz, Catholic Church Records, 1641-2016 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images

Peru, Madre de Dios, Civil Registration, 1968-1975

Step One - Sign Up

Sign your name next to a county on the Peru, Madre de Dios, Civil Registration, 1968-1975 tab of the task list.

• NOTE: You can scroll through tabs on Google Sheets. Next to the first tab, there are four lines stacked vertically. If you click that, you can see a complete list of all tabs on the Google Sheet. Additionally, next to the last tab, there are right and left arrows that you can click to scroll through.

Step Two - Click the Link

Using the links on the task list, click the locality you want to work on.

Step Three - Click Civil Registration in the Contents

In the contents, select Civil Registration. This should jump you down to the Subheading Civil Registration. You can also just scroll down to this subheading.

Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Civil Registration

• Click Edit Source next to Civil Registration.

• Copy the following code and paste it in chronological order by date.
  
  

Exceptions:

• If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
• If there are no other entries with dates, put this as the first bullet.
• If there is a note about there being no online records available, please replace that note with this link.

*'''1968-1975''' {{RecordSearch|4461590|Peru, Madre de Dios, Civil Registration, 1968-1975}} at FamilySearch — [[Peru, Madre de Dios, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images 

• Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.

• Enter in
  

/* Civil Registration */ New Collections Project 

as the Summary.

• Click Save Changes.
  
  

Here is an example of what it should look like.

• 1968-1975 Peru, Madre de Dios, Civil Registration, 1968-1975 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images

The Maine Genealogist

Step One - Sign Up

Sign your name next to a county on the The Maine Genealogist tab of the task list.

• NOTE: You can scroll through tabs on Google Sheets. Next to the first tab, there are four lines stacked vertically. If you click that, you can see a complete list of all tabs on the Google Sheet. Additionally, next to the last tab, there are right and left arrows that you can click to scroll through.

Step Two - Click the Link

Using the links on the task list, click the locality you want to work on.

Step Three - Click Periodicals in the Contents

In the contents, select Periodicals. This should jump you down to the Subheading Periodicals. You can also just scroll down to this subheading.

Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Periodicals

• Click Edit Source next to Periodicals.

• Copy the following code and paste it in chronological order by date.
  
  

Exceptions:

• If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
• If there are no other entries with dates, put this as the first bullet.
• If there is a note about there being no online records available, please replace that note with this link.

*[https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/531/maine-genealogist-the The Maine Genealogist] at American Ancestors — index & images ($) 

• Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.

• Enter in
  

/* Periodicals */ New Collections Project 

as the Summary.

• Click Save Changes.
  
  

Here is an example of what it should look like.

• The Maine Genealogist at American Ancestors — index & images ($)

Bristol County, MA: Extracts from Court of General Sessions of the Peace, 1697-1801

Step One - Sign Up

Sign your name next to a county on the Bristol County, MA: Extracts from Court of General Sessions of the Peace, 1697-1801 tab of the task list.

• NOTE: You can scroll through tabs on Google Sheets. Next to the first tab, there are four lines stacked vertically. If you click that, you can see a complete list of all tabs on the Google Sheet. Additionally, next to the last tab, there are right and left arrows that you can click to scroll through.

Step Two - Click the Link

Using the links on the task list, click the locality you want to work on.

Step Three - Click Court Records in the Contents

In the contents, select Court Records. This should jump you down to the Subheading Court Records. You can also just scroll down to this subheading.

Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Court Records

• Click Edit Source next to Court Records.

• Copy the following code and paste it in chronological order by date.
  
  

Exceptions:

• If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
• If there are no other entries with dates, put this as the first bullet.
• If there is a note about there being no online records available, please replace that note with this link.

*'''1697-1801''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/483/bristol-county-ma-extracts-from-court-of-general-sessions-of-the-peace-1697-1801 Bristol County, MA: Extracts from Court of General Sessions of the Peace, 1697-1801] at American Ancestors — index & images ($) 

• Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.

• Enter in
  

/* Court Records */ New Collections Project 

as the Summary.

• Click Save Changes.
  
  

Here is an example of what it should look like.

• 1697-1801 Bristol County, MA: Extracts from Court of General Sessions of the Peace, 1697-1801 at American Ancestors — index & images ($)

Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880

Step One - Sign Up

Sign your name next to a county on the Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880 tab of the task list.

• NOTE: You can scroll through tabs on Google Sheets. Next to the first tab, there are four lines stacked vertically. If you click that, you can see a complete list of all tabs on the Google Sheet. Additionally, next to the last tab, there are right and left arrows that you can click to scroll through.

Step Two - Click the Link

Using the links on the task list, click the locality you want to work on.

Step Three - Click Probate Records in the Contents

In the contents, select Probate Records. This should jump you down to the Subheading Probate Records. You can also just scroll down to this subheading.

Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Probate Records

• Click Edit Source next to Probate Records.

• Copy the following code and paste it in chronological order by date.
  
  

Exceptions:

• If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
• If there are no other entries with dates, put this as the first bullet.
• If there is a note about there being no online records available, please replace that note with this link.

*'''1686-1880''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/2724/bristol-county-ma-probate-file-papers-1686-1880 Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880] at American Ancestors — index & images ($) 

• Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.

• Enter in
  

/* Probate Records */ New Collections Project 

as the Summary.

• Click Save Changes.
  
  

Here is an example of what it should look like.

• 1686-1880 Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880 at American Ancestors — index & images ($)

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