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*Many indexed and extracted records will be found at [http://familysearch.org FamilySearch.org] and some additional entries in the International Genealogical Index (IGI), or in the FreeTree. These databases are by far the largest on the world wide web for Great Britain and of which may allow you to find a person from the British Isles who was out of the country when christened or married or was buried.  
*Many indexed and extracted records will be found at FamilySearch and some additional entries in the International Genealogical Index (IGI), or in the FreeTree. These databases are by far the largest on the world wide web for Great Britain and of which may allow you to find a person from the British Isles who was out of the country when christened or married or was buried.  
*Records of birth, marriage, and death or burial may be found in church records or consular records. An excellent list of known records and their repositories can be found in:  Yeo, Geoffrey, ''The British Overseas'' (Family History Library book {{FHL|942 V24y |disp=942 V24y}} 1995). Microfilm numbers for these records can be found by using the Place Search in the FamilySearch Catalog '''Great Britain-Church Records''' and also '''Great Britain-Civil Registration'''.  
*Records of birth, marriage, and death or burial may be found in church records or consular records. An excellent list of known records and their repositories can be found in:  Yeo, Geoffrey, ''The British Overseas'' (Family History Library book {{FHL|942 V24y |disp=942 V24y}} 1995). Microfilm numbers for these records can be found by using the Place Search in the FamilySearch Catalog '''Great Britain-Church Records''' and also '''Great Britain-Civil Registration'''.  
*Regimental Registers, Chaplains' Returns and Other Records:  Records of the families of military personnel were kept by the regimental clerks and chaplains.  The General Register Office at The National Archives, in Kew, Surrey has microfiche indexes and the original records to Army Chaplains records, consular records, regimental registers, births and deaths at sea, and war deaths. Indexes (and some microfilmed copies of originals) are available at the Family History Library on microfiche but will eventually be scanned, indexed and made accessible online (if permission is granted) at FamilySearch. To view originals or indexes, their call numbers can be located in the FamilySearch Catalog  by using the Place Search for '''Great Britain-Civil Registration-Indexes'''.  
*Regimental Registers, Chaplains' Returns and Other Records:  Records of the families of military personnel were kept by the regimental clerks and chaplains.  The General Register Office at The National Archives, in Kew, Surrey has microfiche indexes and the original records to Army Chaplains records, consular records, regimental registers, births and deaths at sea, and war deaths. Indexes (and some microfilmed copies of originals) are available at the Family History Library on microfiche but will eventually be scanned, indexed and made accessible online (if permission is granted) at FamilySearch. To view originals or indexes, their call numbers can be located in the FamilySearch Catalog  by using the Place Search for '''Great Britain-Civil Registration-Indexes'''.  
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