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|  | === Indexes to Catholic Marriage Records  === |  | === Indexes to Catholic Marriage Records  === | 
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|  | *Loiselle, Antonin. ''Index to Many Marriages of the Province of Québec and Adjacent Areas''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. (On 174[https://familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=film_number&searchCriteria=543721&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Family History Library] films beginning with film # 543721. This Loiselle Index lists more than a million marriages. It covers about 70 percent of Québec Catholic marriages to 1900, with a few as late as the 1960s. It also includes a few parishes outside Québec where there were large settlements of French Canadians, such as Madawaska County, New Brunswick, and Manchester, Hillsboro County, New Hampshire. 
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|  | *Loiselle, Antonin. ''Index alphabétique des mariages de certaines paroisses du Québec'' ''(Alphabetical Index to Marriages in Certain Parishes of Québec)''. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Ville de Montréal, 1988. [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search&catSearchType=film_number (Family History Library] film #s 1571024-74.) The text is in French. There is a supplement to the original Loiselle Index. It extends the original geographical coverage to the Montréal region, the Ottawa River Valley in both Québec and Ontario, and to a few parishes in western Canada.
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|  | :The ''Loiselle Index'' and its supplement have two cards for each marriage—one for the husband and one for the wife. Each card lists the date and place of the marriage, the names of both spouses, and the names of both spouses' parents, or the name of the previous spouse. See [[Loiselle Marriage Index|Appendix A for instructions for using the Loiselle index and the Loiselle supplement]].
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|  | *A smaller index than the Loiselle Collection is: Rivest, Lucien. ''Index to Marriages of Québec and Adjacent Areas 1670–1964''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973. (On 41 [https://familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=film_number&searchCriteria=933143&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Family History Library] films beginning with film 933143.  It lists 230,000 Catholic marriages in 13 counties northwest and northeast of Montréal, alphabetical by the bride's maiden surname.    |  | *A smaller index than the Loiselle Collection is: Rivest, Lucien. ''Index to Marriages of Québec and Adjacent Areas 1670–1964''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973. (On 41 [https://familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=film_number&searchCriteria=933143&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Family History Library] films beginning with film 933143.  It lists 230,000 Catholic marriages in 13 counties northwest and northeast of Montréal, alphabetical by the bride's maiden surname.    |