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| title =Italy, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Catholic Church Records, 1659-1929  
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| end_year =1929  
| end_year =1929  
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| title_language =Italia, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Registri Parrocchiali, 1659-1929
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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains index & images of church records from the parish of Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra in Fontana, Serrara Fontana municipality, It may also include confirmations (''cresime''); church censuses (''stato delle anime''); and marriage supplemental documents (''processetti'').


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The collection consists of baptisms, marriages, and deaths from the Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra within the Frazione of Fontana, Comune of Serrara Fontana, Province of Napoli, Italy. The collection covers the years 1659 to 1929.
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
 
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===Reading These Records===
===Reading These Records===  
These records are in Italian. For help reading these records see the following guides:
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*[[Italy Language and Languages]]
=== To Browse This Collection ===
*[[Italian Genealogical Word List]]
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*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/Italian/en/welcome.aspx Script Tutorial for Italian]
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
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'''Baptism'''
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*Child's name
 
*Date of birth
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*Parent's names
*Parent's occupations
*Parent's residence
*Baptismal date
*Baptismal place
*Names of godparents
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'''Marriage'''
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*Their ages or birthdates
*Their birthplaces
*Their residences
*Their occupations
*Their marital status
*Parent's or father's names
*Names of witnesses
*Marriage place
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'''Burial'''
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*Date of death
*Age or birthdate
*Residence
*Occupation
*Cause of death
*Spouse or father's name
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== Collection Content ==
==Collection Content==
For additional details about these records and help using them see [[Italy Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records]].
For additional details about these records and help using them see [[Italy Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]].
=== Sample Images ===             
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Image:Italy, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Catholic Church Records (12-0798) Baptism Record DGS 5600734_138.jpg|Birth Record
Image:Italy, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Catholic Church Records (12-0798) Marriage Record DGS 5600739_127.jpg|1925 Marriage Record
Image:Italy, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Catholic Church Records (12-0798) Marriage Record DGS 5600739_127.jpg|Marriage Record
Image:Italy, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Catholic Church Records (12-0798) Death Record DGS 5600744_168.jpg|1905 Death Record
Image:Italy, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Catholic Church Records (12-0798) Death Record DGS 5600744_168.jpg|Death Record
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].  
 
== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
===I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?===                          
*Add any new information to your records
*Use the age in the citizen to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records                          
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have moved, been recruited or lived nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify. Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. This compiled list can help you identify possible relations that can be further verified by researching [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Italy_Vital_Records_Index vital records indexes] in the country                 
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
*When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details such as a title, an occupation, or land ownership. Add this new information to your records of each family. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors                         
*Record entries for other people with the same surname to identify possible relationships
*[[Italy Church Records|Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900
*Check civil registration to see if there is additional information recorded there
 
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
===I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now?===                              
*Try searching by surname only
*Switch to a different record collection. Depending on the time period, either Civil Registration records or Church Records may be more useful                                 
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*While searching, it is helpful to know such information as the ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as an ancestor and that the ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times                         
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
*Keep in mind that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name                        
*Check civil registration to see if the event is recorded there
*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images. Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation
=== Research Helps ===
 
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=== Record Finder ===
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== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
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Record Type: Church
Collection years: 1659-1929
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What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

The collection consists of baptisms, marriages, and deaths from the Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra within the Frazione of Fontana, Comune of Serrara Fontana, Province of Napoli, Italy. The collection covers the years 1659 to 1929.

Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

These records are in Italian. For help reading these records see the following guides:

To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Italy, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Catholic Church Records, 1659-1929.

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

For additional details about these records and help using them see Italy Catholic Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records).

Sample Image[edit | edit source]

  • Birth Record

    Birth Record

  • Marriage Record

    Marriage Record

  • Death Record

    Death Record

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

View the Images[edit | edit source]

View images in this collection by visiting the Browse Page:

  1. Select Record Type to view the images.

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Use the age in the citizen to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records
  • Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have moved, been recruited or lived nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify. Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. This compiled list can help you identify possible relations that can be further verified by researching vital records indexes in the country
  • When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details such as a title, an occupation, or land ownership. Add this new information to your records of each family. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors
  • Church Records often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900

I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Switch to a different record collection. Depending on the time period, either Civil Registration records or Church Records may be more useful
  • While searching, it is helpful to know such information as the ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as an ancestor and that the ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times
  • Keep in mind that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name
  • Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images. Pay special attention to how the name should have been pronounced and try variations on the pronunciation

Record Finder[edit | edit source]

Consult the Italy Record Finder to find other records

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation
"Italia, Napoli, Fontana, Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Registri Parrocchiali, 1659-1929." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede - La Sacra, Serrara Fontana (Santa Maria della Mercede Parish, Serrara Fontana).
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