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{{FamilySearch_Collection|CID=CID1636101 |title=France, Quimper et Léon Catholic Diocese, 1772-1909|location=France|}}<br> | {{FamilySearch_Collection|CID=CID1636101 |title=France, Quimper et Léon Catholic Diocese, 1772-1909|location=France|}}<br> | ||
== Title in the Language of the Records == | == Title in the Language of the Records == | ||
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== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
This Collection will include records from 1772 to 1910.<br> | This Collection will include records from 1772 to 1910.<br> | ||
In earlier years, separate registers were maintained for baptisms, marriages, and burials. However, towards the end of the 17 century the entries were generally intermingled. Entries were made in chronological order, with the records being written in Latin. Confirmations were not consistently recorded. Toward the latter half of the 19th century, pre-printed forms began to be used with the date and names written in by the officiating priest. | In earlier years, separate registers were maintained for baptisms, marriages, and burials. However, towards the end of the 17 century the entries were generally intermingled. Entries were made in chronological order, with the records being written in Latin. Confirmations were not consistently recorded. Toward the latter half of the 19th century, pre-printed forms began to be used with the date and names written in by the officiating priest. | ||
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French Catholic parish registers were created to record the church’s sacraments of baptism, marriage, and burial. | French Catholic parish registers were created to record the church’s sacraments of baptism, marriage, and burial. | ||
French Catholic parish registers are extremely reliable sources for French family history.<br> | French Catholic parish registers are extremely reliable sources for French family history.<br> | ||
For a list of records by localities and dates currently published in this collection, select the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//familysearch.org/records/collection/1636101/waypoints Browse]. | For a list of records by localities and dates currently published in this collection, select the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//familysearch.org/records/collection/1636101/waypoints Browse]. | ||
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== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
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Image:France Catholic Baptism and Burial.jpg | Image:France Catholic Baptism and Burial.jpg | ||
Image:France Catholic Marriage.jpg | Image:France Catholic Marriage.jpg | ||
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The key genealogical facts found in most baptismal entries may include the following information: | The key genealogical facts found in most baptismal entries may include the following information: | ||
*Name and | *Date and place of baptism | ||
*Legitimacy of | *Birt date of child | ||
*Name and gender of child | |||
*Legitimacy of child | |||
*Names of parents | *Names of parents | ||
* | *Names of grandparents | ||
*Names of godparents | *Names of godparents | ||
The key genealogical facts found in most marriage entries may include the following information: | The key genealogical facts found in most marriage entries may include the following information: | ||
*Date and place of marriage | |||
*Names of the bride and groom | *Names of the bride and groom | ||
* | *Marital status (this could be “previously unmarried” or be “widow” or “widower.” | ||
*Their residences and ages | *Their residences and ages | ||
*Names of | *Names of groom's parents | ||
*Names of bride's parents | |||
*Names of the witnesses and their relationship to the bride and groom | *Names of the witnesses and their relationship to the bride and groom | ||
*Publication dates of the banns ( | *Publication dates of the banns (This usually occurred three separate times before the marriage, allowing people to state any objections to the marriage.) | ||
*Women are always identified by their maiden | *Women are always identified by their maiden name. | ||
The key genealogical facts found in most burial entries may include the following information: | The key genealogical facts found in most burial entries may include the following information: | ||
*Name of | *Date and place of burial | ||
*Age | *Date and place of death | ||
*Name of deceased | |||
*Age of deceased | |||
*Names of their parents (if unmarried) or name of the spouse | *Names of their parents (if unmarried) or name of the spouse | ||
*Names of witnesses and with their relationship to the deceased | |||
*Names of witnesses | |||
'''Online Records''' | '''Online Records''' | ||