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= CONTENTS  =


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=== Chapter 1: OLD FRENCH RECORDS ................................................................... 5  ===


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=== Chapter 2: PARISH CHRISTENING AND CIVIL BIRTH ENTRIES.......................11  ===


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                  Marginal Notation …………………………………….………………………………............14


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                  Date Phrase .........................................................................................................14


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                  Ceremony   Phrase................................................................................................15                      


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                  Officiating Agent Phrase ....................................................................................... 17


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                  Child Phrase ........................................................................................................18


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                  Sex and Legitimacy Phrase ...................................................................................18


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                 Parent's Phrase......................................................................................................19


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Occupations...........................................................................................................19


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Godparents or Grandparents and Warning Phrase in Parish Entries.............................20


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Witness Phrase in Civil Entries ................................................................................20


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Certification Phrase ................................................................................................21


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Summary ...............................................................................................................22


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=== Chapter 3: MARRIAGE ENTRIES .........................................................................25  ===


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Marginal Notation ...................................................................................................30


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Locality Phrase .........................................................…………………………………...30


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Date Phrase ...........................................................................................................31


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Officiating Agent Phrase ......................................................................................... 31


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ceremony Phrase ...................................................................................................32


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Confession and Wedding Mass ................................................................................34
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Groom's Information ................................................................................................34
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bride's Information ..................................................................................................35
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Godparents and Witnesses......................................................................................37
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Certification and Seals............................................................................................ 37
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Summary...............................................................................................................38
 
=== Chapter 4: OTHER ENTRIES................................................................................41  ===
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Death or Burial Records...........................................................................................42
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Stillborn Entries .................................................................................................... 43
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Marriage Information and Engagements ……………………………………….................. 43
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Name Changes and Legitimations ………………………………………………................ 43
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Confirmation Records..............................................................................................44&nbsp;
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Signatures .............................................................................................................44
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Extracts ................................................................................................................44
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; General Instructions................................................................................................44
 
=== Chapter 5: FRENCHDWRITING AND SPELLING................................................ 47  ===
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction ...........................................................................................................47
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Elements of Handwriting Style ................................................................................48
 
=== Chapter 6: NAME IDENTIFICATION.................................................................... 61  ===
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction .......................................................................................................... 61
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Techniques for Locating Names ………………………………………………………………61
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identifying Names …...............................................................................................62&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Titles ....................................................................................................................63
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Terms Denoting Relationship ..................................................................................64
 
=== &nbsp;Chapter 7: GENDER .......................................................................................... 67  ===
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phrases Denoting Gender .......................................................................................67
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Marginal Notations ................................................................................................ 68
 
=== &nbsp;Chapter 8: DATES ............................................................................................. 69  ===
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Overview of Calendar Systems ............................................................................... 69&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Numbers ...............................................................................................................70&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Years .................................................................................................................. .71
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Roman Numerals……………………………………………………………………............... 76
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Variations in Dates …………………………………………………………………….......... .76
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fixed Feast Days ................................................................................................. 76
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complementary Days …………………………………………….……………………...........77
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ecclesiastical Calendars ……………………………………………………………………….77
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Conversion Chart for the French Republican Calendar ............................................... 79
 
=== Chapter 9: PUTTING IT ALL INTO PRACTICE ................................................ 83  ===
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Extraction Techniques: Summary........... …........................................................... 83
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Extraction Techniques: Using a Names Catalog ......................................................84
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Putting it All Into Practice ..................................................................................... 84
 
=== APPENDIX A: FRENCH O-CCUPATIONS LIST…............................................149  ===
 
=== &nbsp;APPENDIX 8: COMMON ABBREVIATIONS .................................................. 159  ===
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Given Names .................................................................................................... 160
 
=== APPENDIX C: ANSWERS TO SELF-EVALUATION EXERCISES...................161  ===
 
=== GLOSSARY………............................................................................................ 165  ===
 
=== BIBLIOGRAPHY ............................................................................................... 171  ===

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CONTENTS[edit | edit source]

Chapter 1: OLD FRENCH RECORDS ................................................................... 5[edit | edit source]

Chapter 2: PARISH CHRISTENING AND CIVIL BIRTH ENTRIES.......................11[edit | edit source]

                  Marginal Notation …………………………………….………………………………............14

                  Date Phrase .........................................................................................................14

                  Ceremony   Phrase................................................................................................15                      

                  Officiating Agent Phrase ....................................................................................... 17

                  Child Phrase ........................................................................................................18

                  Sex and Legitimacy Phrase ...................................................................................18

                 Parent's Phrase......................................................................................................19

                 Occupations...........................................................................................................19

                 Godparents or Grandparents and Warning Phrase in Parish Entries.............................20

                 Witness Phrase in Civil Entries ................................................................................20

                 Certification Phrase ................................................................................................21

                Summary ...............................................................................................................22

 

Chapter 3: MARRIAGE ENTRIES .........................................................................25[edit | edit source]

                Marginal Notation ...................................................................................................30

                Locality Phrase .........................................................…………………………………...30

                Date Phrase ...........................................................................................................31

                Officiating Agent Phrase ......................................................................................... 31

                Ceremony Phrase ...................................................................................................32

                Confession and Wedding Mass ................................................................................34

                Groom's Information ................................................................................................34

                Bride's Information ..................................................................................................35

                Godparents and Witnesses......................................................................................37

                Certification and Seals............................................................................................ 37

                Summary...............................................................................................................38

Chapter 4: OTHER ENTRIES................................................................................41[edit | edit source]

                Death or Burial Records...........................................................................................42

                Stillborn Entries .................................................................................................... 43

                Marriage Information and Engagements ……………………………………….................. 43

                Name Changes and Legitimations ………………………………………………................ 43

                Confirmation Records..............................................................................................44 

                Signatures .............................................................................................................44

                Extracts ................................................................................................................44

                General Instructions................................................................................................44

Chapter 5: FRENCHDWRITING AND SPELLING................................................ 47[edit | edit source]

                Introduction ...........................................................................................................47

                Elements of Handwriting Style ................................................................................48

Chapter 6: NAME IDENTIFICATION.................................................................... 61[edit | edit source]

                Introduction .......................................................................................................... 61

                Techniques for Locating Names ………………………………………………………………61

                Identifying Names …...............................................................................................62                  

                Titles ....................................................................................................................63

                Terms Denoting Relationship ..................................................................................64

 Chapter 7: GENDER .......................................................................................... 67[edit | edit source]

                Phrases Denoting Gender .......................................................................................67

                Marginal Notations ................................................................................................ 68

 Chapter 8: DATES ............................................................................................. 69[edit | edit source]

                Overview of Calendar Systems ............................................................................... 69    

                Numbers ...............................................................................................................70             

                Years .................................................................................................................. .71

                Roman Numerals……………………………………………………………………............... 76

                Variations in Dates …………………………………………………………………….......... .76

                Fixed Feast Days ................................................................................................. 76

                Complementary Days …………………………………………….……………………...........77

                Ecclesiastical Calendars ……………………………………………………………………….77

                Conversion Chart for the French Republican Calendar ............................................... 79

Chapter 9: PUTTING IT ALL INTO PRACTICE ................................................ 83[edit | edit source]

                 Extraction Techniques: Summary........... …........................................................... 83

                 Extraction Techniques: Using a Names Catalog ......................................................84

                 Putting it All Into Practice ..................................................................................... 84

APPENDIX A: FRENCH O-CCUPATIONS LIST…............................................149[edit | edit source]

 APPENDIX 8: COMMON ABBREVIATIONS .................................................. 159[edit | edit source]

                 Given Names .................................................................................................... 160

APPENDIX C: ANSWERS TO SELF-EVALUATION EXERCISES...................161[edit | edit source]

GLOSSARY………............................................................................................ 165[edit | edit source]

BIBLIOGRAPHY ............................................................................................... 171[edit | edit source]

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