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An index to civil copies of church records for the Protestants of the city of Québec and the surrounding area is: ''Index des baptêmes, mariages et sépultures des protestants de la région de Québec, ca. 1790–1875 (Index to Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials of Protestants in the Region of Québec about 1790–1875)''. [Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada]: Archives nationales du Québec, 1983. (On 182 Family History Library {{FHL|537657|title-id|disp=fiche 6334276}}.) Text in French. Indexes for other areas will be listed in the catalog when they become available. Even though these are indexes to records kept by the government, most of them will be listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under QUEBEC, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS - INDEXES. | An index to civil copies of church records for the Protestants of the city of Québec and the surrounding area is: ''Index des baptêmes, mariages et sépultures des protestants de la région de Québec, ca. 1790–1875 (Index to Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials of Protestants in the Region of Québec about 1790–1875)''. [Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada]: Archives nationales du Québec, 1983. (On 182 Family History Library {{FHL|537657|title-id|disp=fiche 6334276}}.) Text in French. Indexes for other areas will be listed in the catalog when they become available. Even though these are indexes to records kept by the government, most of them will be listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under QUEBEC, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS - INDEXES. | ||
=== Gretna Green marriage places === | |||
When a marriage was transacted in a jurisdiction that was not the residence of the parties being married, to avoid restrictions or procedures imposed by the parties' home jurisdiction, that place became a "Gretna Green."<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/ (accessed 8 January 2011).</ref> When an eloping Quebec couple's marriage is not in their home county, search for it in alternate places like: | |||
{{Template:Pros-Q}} | *[[Essex County, New York Genealogy|Crown Point, Essex, New York]] | ||
*[[St. Lawrence County, New York Genealogy|Ogdensburgh, St. Lawrence, New York]] | |||
*[[Niagara County, New York Genealogy|Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York]] | |||
*[[Erie County, New York Genealogy|Buffalo, Erie, New York]] | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||