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====Image and Extract Form==== | ====Image and Extract Form==== | ||
*[[Image:Mexico Chihuahua Church Records Baptisn.jpg|thumb|right]] Click on the image to see a sample record with details identifying the key genealogical information found in the record along with its translation. | *[[Image:Mexico Chihuahua Church Records Baptisn.jpg|thumb|right]] Click on the image to see a sample record with details identifying the key genealogical information found in the record along with its translation. | ||
*[[Media: | *[[Media:Baptism template.pdf|'''Birth/Baptism Extract Form''']] | ||
===Confirmations=== | ===Confirmations=== | ||
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* If one was from another parish, the documents from that person’s home parish showing good standing are enclosed. These documents can include baptismal records and indicate when the banns were published in another parish. | * If one was from another parish, the documents from that person’s home parish showing good standing are enclosed. These documents can include baptismal records and indicate when the banns were published in another parish. | ||
'''Dispensation:''' The marriage information documents may also show a dispensation (that is, exemption from restriction of marriage) for the fourth degree of consanguinity (blood relationship) or affinity (related through marriage) , indicating the | '''Dispensation:''' The marriage information documents may also show a dispensation (that is, exemption from restriction of marriage) for the fourth degree of consanguinity (blood relationship) or affinity (related through marriage) , indicating that the bride and groom were related. If this was the case, genealogical graphs and interesting biographical information about the families involved is included, sometimes giving you a line of ascent up to the common progenitors. | ||
Following this information, two to four witnesses who testified of the good standing of the bride and groom are listed. Information may include the witnesses’ personal information and how long they knew the bride or groom. The witnesses may have been related to the bride or groom. | Following this information, two to four witnesses who testified of the good standing of the bride and groom are listed. Information may include the witnesses’ personal information and how long they knew the bride or groom. The witnesses may have been related to the bride or groom. | ||
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*Couples were generally married in the home parish of the bride. | *Couples were generally married in the home parish of the bride. | ||
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*[[Media: | *[[Media:Marriage Template.pdf|'''Marriage Extract Form''']] | ||
===Death and Burial Records=== | ===Death and Burial Records=== | ||
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*[[Media: | *[[Media:Death Template.pdf|'''Death/Burial Extract Form''']] | ||
==Locating Church Records== | ==Locating Church Records== | ||