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==== Online Indexes  ====
==== Online Indexes  ====


*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/frameset_search.asp International Genealogical Index (IGI)] - over 200 million entries taken from many sources including Church of England parish records
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/frameset_search.asp International Genealogical Index (IGI)] - over 200 million entries taken from many sources including Church of England parish records  
*[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/home.jsp FindMyPast.co.uk] - nearly 70 million entries  
*[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/home.jsp FindMyPast.co.uk] - nearly 70 million entries  
*[http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#r=1&p=allCollections RecordSearchPilot at FamilySearch.org] - nearly 30 million entries taken from many sources including Church of England parish records. 
*[http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#r=1&p=allCollections RecordSearchPilot at FamilySearch.org] - nearly 30 million entries taken from many sources including Church of England parish records.   
*[http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/nameindex/index.php?from=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegenealogist.co.uk%2Fuser%2Fsubscriptions.php TheGenealogist.co.uk] - has nonconformist as well as parish register entries; over 10 million   
*[http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/nameindex/index.php?from=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegenealogist.co.uk%2Fuser%2Fsubscriptions.php TheGenealogist.co.uk] - has nonconformist as well as parish register entries; over 10 million   
*[http://www.ancestry.co.uk/ Ancestry.co.uk] - vast entries for Greater London and other regions of England - about 10 million entries  
*[http://www.ancestry.co.uk/ Ancestry.co.uk] - vast entries for Greater London and other regions of England - about 10 million entries  
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#[http://www.rootsuk.com RootsUK.com]
#[http://www.rootsuk.com RootsUK.com]


==== Indexes at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City  ====
=== Indexes at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City  ===


*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library Catalog] (FHLC): <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1276875455619_355" />
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library Catalog] (FHLC): <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1276875455619_355" />
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*Family History Library ''Patron Desktop ''(the Library's network) provides in-house patrons&nbsp;access to numerous indexes, databases and transcribed records from parish registers throughout England; click on the Library's Main Menu, "Databases on the Library's Network". When planning a visit to the Family History Library, you can pre-determine via the online Family History Library Catalog, what parish and/or county indexes are accessible via this network offerings. The database collection is continually added to.
*Family History Library ''Patron Desktop ''(the Library's network) provides in-house patrons&nbsp;access to numerous indexes, databases and transcribed records from parish registers throughout England; click on the Library's Main Menu, "Databases on the Library's Network". When planning a visit to the Family History Library, you can pre-determine via the online Family History Library Catalog, what parish and/or county indexes are accessible via this network offerings. The database collection is continually added to.


==== Indexes in the United Kingdom&nbsp;  ====
=== Indexes in the United Kingdom&nbsp;  ===


===== General  =====
==== General  ====


*Society of Genealogists:&nbsp;For about a hundred years this marvelous society has dedicatedly indexed and transcribed parish and church registers (and many other types of records) throughout England and Wales. Of the 12,800-plus parishes in England, they hold transcriptions to nearly&nbsp;11,000 parishes!  
*Society of Genealogists:&nbsp;For about a hundred years this marvelous society has dedicatedly indexed and transcribed parish and church registers (and many other types of records) throughout England and Wales. Of the 12,800-plus parishes in England, they hold transcriptions to nearly&nbsp;11,000 parishes!  
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*Many family history societies have published in booklet-form, or on microfiche, or on CD-ROM numerous countywide or parish church records transcriptions and indexes.&nbsp;
*Many family history societies have published in booklet-form, or on microfiche, or on CD-ROM numerous countywide or parish church records transcriptions and indexes.&nbsp;


===== Marriage  =====
==== Marriage  ====


The vast majority of "indexes" to be found for England's parishes and counties are list below:  
The vast majority of "indexes" to be found for England's parishes and counties are list below:  
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ENGLAND, [COUNTY NAME] - CHURCH RECORDS - INDEXES &lt;br&gt;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ENGLAND, [COUNTY NAME] - CHURCH RECORDS - INDEXES &lt;br&gt;  


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== Locating Church Records  ==
== Locating Church Records  ==
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