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== Caribbean | Guide to '''Caribbean ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. | ||
{| | <center>'''Welcome to the Caribbean Page'''</center> | ||
| | === The countries located in the Caribbean are: === | ||
| | {{CaribbeanBlue Image Map}} <center>'''Hover''' over a country on this map to see its name; '''click''' to open its Wiki page.</center> | ||
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*[[Anguilla Genealogy|Anguilla]] (United Kingdom BOT) | |||
*[[Antigua and Barbuda Genealogy|Antigua and Barbuda]] | |||
*[[Aruba Genealogy|Aruba]] (formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | |||
*[[Bahamas Genealogy|Bahamas]] | *[[Bahamas Genealogy|Bahamas]] | ||
*[[Cayman Islands Genealogy|Cayman Islands]] ( | *[[Barbados Genealogy|Barbados]] | ||
*[[Bonaire Genealogy|Bonaire]] (BES Islands, formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | |||
*[[British Virgin Islands Genealogy|British Virgin Islands]] (United Kingdom BOT) | |||
*[[Cayman Islands Genealogy|Cayman Islands]] (United Kingdom BOT) | |||
*[[Cuba Genealogy|Cuba]] | *[[Cuba Genealogy|Cuba]] | ||
*[[Curaçao Genealogy|Curaçao]] (formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | |||
*[[Dominica Genealogy|Dominica]] | |||
*[[Dominican Republic Genealogy|Dominican Republic]] | *[[Dominican Republic Genealogy|Dominican Republic]] | ||
*[[Grenada Genealogy|Grenada]] | |||
*[[Guadeloupe Genealogy|Guadeloupe]] (French Antilles, France) | |||
*[[Haiti Genealogy|Haiti]] | *[[Haiti Genealogy|Haiti]] | ||
*[[Jamaica Genealogy|Jamaica]] | *[[Jamaica Genealogy|Jamaica]] | ||
*[[Martinique Genealogy|Martinique]] (French Antilles, France) | |||
*[[Montserrat Genealogy|Montserrat]] (United Kingdom BOT) | |||
*[[Puerto Rico Genealogy|Puerto Rico]] (United States) | *[[Puerto Rico Genealogy|Puerto Rico]] (United States) | ||
*[[ | *[[Saba Genealogy|Saba]] (BES Islands, formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | ||
*[[Saint Barthelemy Genealogy|Saint Barthélemy]] (French Antilles, France) | |||
*[[Saint Kitts and Nevis Genealogy|Saint Kitts and Nevis]] | |||
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*[[Saint Lucia Genealogy|Saint Lucia]] | *[[Saint Lucia Genealogy|Saint Lucia]] | ||
*[[Saint Martin Island]] | |||
**[[Saint Martin Genealogy|Saint Martin]] (French Antilles, France, northern 60% of the island) | |||
**[[Sint Maarten Genealogy|Sint Maarten]] (BES Islands, formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]], southern 40% of the island) | |||
*[[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Genealogy|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]] | *[[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Genealogy|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]] | ||
* | *[[Sint Eustatius Genealogy|Sint Eustatius]] (BES Islands, formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | ||
* | *[[Trinidad and Tobago Genealogy|Trinidad and Tobago]] | ||
| | *[[Turks and Caicos Islands Genealogy|Turks and Caicos Islands]] (United Kingdom BOT) | ||
*[[U.S. Virgin Islands Genealogy|U.S. Virgin Islands]] (United States) | |||
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===For Further Reading=== | |||
*Auger, F.R.; Gordon, S.C.; Hall, D.G.; and Reckord, M. ''The Making of the West Indies.'' London: Low & Brydone Ltd., 1960. | *Auger, F.R.; Gordon, S.C.; Hall, D.G.; and Reckord, M. ''The Making of the West Indies.'' London: Low & Brydone Ltd., 1960. | ||
*Baker, E.C. ''A Guide to Records in the Leeward Islands.'' Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1965. | *Baker, E.C. ''A Guide to Records in the Leeward Islands.'' Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1965. | ||
*Baker, E.C. ''A Guide to Records in the Windward Islands.'' Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1968. | *Baker, E.C. ''A Guide to Records in the Windward Islands.'' Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1968. | ||
*Burns, Sir Alan. ''History of the British West Indies.'' London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1954. | *Burns, Sir Alan. ''History of the British West Indies.'' London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1954. | ||
*''Caribbean Archives Conference.'' Report of the Caribbean Archives Conference Held at The University of the West Indies Mona, Jamaica. September 20-27, 1965. Kingston, Government Printer, 1965. | *''Caribbean Archives Conference.'' Report of the Caribbean Archives Conference Held at The University of the West Indies Mona, Jamaica. September 20-27, 1965. Kingston, Government Printer, 1965. | ||
*Platt, Lyman D. ''Genealogical Historical Guide to Latin America.'' Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1978. | |||
*Platt, Lyman D. ''Genealogical Historical Guide to Latin America.'' Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1978.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: West Indies,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Countries in the Caribbean]] | [[Category:Countries in the Caribbean]] | ||
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Guide to Caribbean ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
The countries located in the Caribbean are:[edit | edit source]
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- Anguilla (United Kingdom BOT)
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba (formerly Netherlands Antilles)
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Bonaire (BES Islands, formerly Netherlands Antilles)
- British Virgin Islands (United Kingdom BOT)
- Cayman Islands (United Kingdom BOT)
- Cuba
- Curaçao (formerly Netherlands Antilles)
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe (French Antilles, France)
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Martinique (French Antilles, France)
- Montserrat (United Kingdom BOT)
- Puerto Rico (United States)
- Saba (BES Islands, formerly Netherlands Antilles)
- Saint Barthélemy (French Antilles, France)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin Island
- Saint Martin (French Antilles, France, northern 60% of the island)
- Sint Maarten (BES Islands, formerly Netherlands Antilles, southern 40% of the island)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Eustatius (BES Islands, formerly Netherlands Antilles)
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom BOT)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (United States)
For Further Reading[edit | edit source]
- Auger, F.R.; Gordon, S.C.; Hall, D.G.; and Reckord, M. The Making of the West Indies. London: Low & Brydone Ltd., 1960.
- Baker, E.C. A Guide to Records in the Leeward Islands. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1965.
- Baker, E.C. A Guide to Records in the Windward Islands. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1968.
- Burns, Sir Alan. History of the British West Indies. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1954.
- Caribbean Archives Conference. Report of the Caribbean Archives Conference Held at The University of the West Indies Mona, Jamaica. September 20-27, 1965. Kingston, Government Printer, 1965.
- Platt, Lyman D. Genealogical Historical Guide to Latin America. Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1978.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: West Indies,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.