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== Locating Church of Ireland Records == | == Locating Church of Ireland Records == | ||
For a list of which parish registers exist and how to find them: [https://www.ireland.anglican.org/cmsfiles/pdf/AboutUs/library/registers/ParishRegisters/PARISHREGISTERS.pdf | For a list of which parish registers exist and how to find them: [https://www.ireland.anglican.org/cmsfiles/pdf/AboutUs/library/registers/ParishRegisters/PARISHREGISTERS.pdf Parish Registers]. | ||
The Public Records Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) has an extensive collection of microfilmed church records. See [https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/Guide_to_church_records.pdf '''A Guide to Church Records'''] for their holdings and years covered. These records are only available onsite. | The Public Records Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) has an extensive collection of microfilmed church records. See [https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/Guide_to_church_records.pdf '''A Guide to Church Records'''] for their holdings and years covered. These records are only available onsite. | ||
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*Request a copy of the record from the [https://www.ireland.anglican.org/about/rcb-library Representative Church Body Library Representative Church Body Library]. A list of this library's parish records is found in: | *Request a copy of the record from the [https://www.ireland.anglican.org/about/rcb-library Representative Church Body Library Representative Church Body Library]. A list of this library's parish records is found in: | ||
**Ryan, James G. ''Irish Records: Sources for Family & | **Ryan, James G. ''Irish Records: Sources for Family & Local History''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Publishing, 1988. (Family History Library {{FHL|941.5 D23r|disp=book Ref 941.5 D23r}}.) | ||
The library also has biographical sketches of Church of Ireland ministers. | The library also has biographical sketches of Church of Ireland ministers. | ||
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*1939 Representative Church Body Library (RCBL), the official library of the Church of Ireland located in Dublin, begins receiving Church of Ireland parish registers for preservation. As of 2006, the library held over 780 original parish registers or copies/transcripts, many of which pre-date Ireland’s civil registration which began in 1845. | *1939 Representative Church Body Library (RCBL), the official library of the Church of Ireland located in Dublin, begins receiving Church of Ireland parish registers for preservation. As of 2006, the library held over 780 original parish registers or copies/transcripts, many of which pre-date Ireland’s civil registration which began in 1845. | ||
== Records == | == Types of Records == | ||
The records that will provide the most vital information include: | The records that will provide the most vital information include: | ||
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Some church records are in the collection of the Family History Library. The Irish Family History Foundation at [http://www.irish-roots.net www.irish-roots.net] is the coordinating body for a network of government approved genealogical research centers in the Republic of Ireland (Eire) and in Northern Ireland which have computerized millions of Irish names in genealogical records. | Some church records are in the collection of the Family History Library. The Irish Family History Foundation at [http://www.irish-roots.net www.irish-roots.net] is the coordinating body for a network of government approved genealogical research centers in the Republic of Ireland (Eire) and in Northern Ireland which have computerized millions of Irish names in genealogical records. | ||
== Other | == Other Types of Records == | ||
'''Vestry Minutes''' | '''Vestry Minutes''' | ||