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Philippines, Eastern Samar, Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan, Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
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*The name of a marriage officiator may be a clue to your ancestor’s religion or area of residence in the province. Keep in mind, however, that ministers may have reported marriages performed in other provinces | *The name of a marriage officiator may be a clue to your ancestor’s religion or area of residence in the province. Keep in mind, however, that ministers may have reported marriages performed in other provinces | ||
*Compile marriage entries for each person who has the same surname as the bride or groom. This may help lead you to additional relations, especially if the family was living in a rural area or had an unusual surname | *Compile marriage entries for each person who has the same surname as the bride or groom. This may help lead you to additional relations, especially if the family was living in a rural area or had an unusual surname | ||
*Use the marital status to identify previous marriages (Divorce or death may have dissolved a previous marriage) | *Use the marital status to identify previous marriages. (Divorce or death may have dissolved a previous marriage) | ||
*Witnesses were often relatives of the couple’s parents | *Witnesses were often relatives of the couple’s parents | ||