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== Church Records == | == Church Records == | ||
Images of [[Netherlands Church Records|Church Records]] are accessible from the [https://www.historischcentrumoverijssel.nl/zoeken-in-de-collecties/archieven?mivast=141&mizig=210&miadt=141&miaet=1&micode=0124&minr=14331264&miq=846491320&miview=inv2&milang=nl#inv3t2 HCO inventory 0124] , [http://vpnd.nl/statuspagina-ov.html VPND] and [http://zoekakten.nl/prov.php?id=OV Zoekakten]. Transcriptions and indexes can be found at the HCO, [http://geneaknowhow.net/digi/bronnen.html GeneaKnowHow] and VPND. Some of the records have been transcribed or indexed, and these are detailed in the text below. | |||
All couples, regardless of their religion, were required before 1794/5 to have their marriage registered in the Dutch Reformed church. From 1795-1811 all couples were required to marry before the secular authorities (''gerecht'').Burials of non-Dutch Reformed persons may also have taken place in the Dutch Reformed church. | All couples, regardless of their religion, were required before 1794/5 to have their marriage registered in the Dutch Reformed church. From 1795-1811 all couples were required to marry before the secular authorities (''gerecht'').Burials of non-Dutch Reformed persons may also have taken place in the Dutch Reformed church. | ||
According to the 1840 Census, present day Zwartewaterland was 97% Protestant, 2% Catholic and 1% Jewish | |||
=== Dutch Reformed === | === Dutch Reformed === | ||