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This article describes a collection of historical records available at FamilySearch.org. |
Record Description[edit | edit source]
This collection will include membership lists and “reminiscences” (church minutes) from the Church of Christ in Port Albert, Auckland. The records span from 1875-1926. The original records are located in Albertland and Districts Museum in Wellsford, New Zealand.
You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert, Membership Lists and Minutes from the Church of Christ, 1875-1925. |
Record Content[edit | edit source]
Membership lists may contain the following information:
- Name
- Date of immersion (baptism)
- Date of admittance to the church
- Various notes
- Attendance record
Church minutes may contain the following information:
- Names of officers present
- Date
- Agenda
- Issues discussed
- Policy changes
How to Use the Record[edit | edit source]
Search the Collection[edit | edit source]
To search the collection by image:
To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:
⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page
⇒ Select the 'Record Type, Year Range' category which takes you to the images.
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind:
- There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
- You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
- Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
Tips to Keep in Mind[edit | edit source]
- When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
- Continue to search the lists and records to identify potential children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may be listed as well.
- Check for variant spellings of the names.
- For a list of other records from Auckland, New Zealand, see the Related Wiki Articles section of this article.
Don't overlook FS Library Place New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert items or FS Library Keyword New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see New Zealand Archives and Libraries. |
Related Websites[edit | edit source]
- New Zealand History Online – Genealogy Links
- Christchurch City Libraries, Auckland, New Zealand
- National Library of New Zealand
- The Story of Auckland
- New Zealand Map 1893
Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]
- New Zealand, Auckland, Albertland Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- New Zealand Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- New Zealand Church History
- New Zealand History
- New Zealand
How You Can Contribute[edit | edit source]
Citations for This Collection[edit | edit source]
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information (often called citing your sources). This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.
Collection citation
Collection Citation: The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection. |
Image citation This template has been deprecated and is no longer used.
The image citation will be available once the collection is published.