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== How to Find the Records == | == How to Find the Records == | ||
Most of these parish registers are housed in the National Archives in the United Kingdom. FamilySearch has a large amount of Anglican church records available online. | Most of these parish registers are housed in the National Archives in the United Kingdom. FamilySearch has a large amount of Anglican church records available online. | ||
== Online Resources and Websites == | === Online Resources and Websites === | ||
*'''1898-1957:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/366686?availability=Family%20History%20Library Parish registers (baptisms, banns, marriages, burials, confirmations), Church of England in Rhodesia, Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), 1898-1957, 1898-1957] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | *'''1898-1957:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/366686?availability=Family%20History%20Library Parish registers (baptisms, banns, marriages, burials, confirmations), Church of England in Rhodesia, Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), 1898-1957, 1898-1957] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | ||
*'''1890-1941:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/495723?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1890-1941] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | *'''1890-1941:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/495723?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1890-1941] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | ||
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*'''1892-1933:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/361924?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1892-1933] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | *'''1892-1933:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/361924?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1892-1933] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | ||
*'''1896-1924:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/670206?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1896-1924] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | *'''1896-1924:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/670206?availability=Family%20History%20Library Church records, 1896-1924] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch] – images | ||
==Writing for Records== | ===Writing for Records=== | ||
For more recent records (in the last 75-100 years), you may need to write to the individual church: | For more recent records (in the last 75-100 years), you may need to write to the individual church: | ||
*[https://www.google.com/maps/search/anglican++churches+in+Zimbabwe/@-18.799074,29.8704373,7.28z '''Google Maps search results for Anglican churches in Zimbabwe'''] | *[https://www.google.com/maps/search/anglican++churches+in+Zimbabwe/@-18.799074,29.8704373,7.28z '''Google Maps search results for Anglican churches in Zimbabwe'''] | ||
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== Historical Background == | |||
The first Anglican missionaries arrived in 1859. Most Zimbabweans are Protestant Christians, and the majority of Protestants are Anglican.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in Zimbabwe," in "Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Zimbabwe, accessed 6 November 2019. </ref> | The first Anglican missionaries arrived in 1859. Most Zimbabweans are Protestant Christians, and the majority of Protestants are Anglican.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in Zimbabwe," in "Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Zimbabwe, accessed 6 November 2019. </ref> | ||
== Information Recorded in the Records == | |||
These parish registers typically include confirmations, baptisms, burials, and marriages. Each record type contains different information.<br><br> | These parish registers typically include confirmations, baptisms, burials, and marriages. Each record type contains different information.<br><br> | ||
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