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== Order of Saint John Rule (1530-1798) == | == Order of Saint John Rule (1530-1798) == | ||
Malta was ruled by the Order of Saint John as a vassal state of the Kingdom of Sicily. Sicilian rule ceased when Napoleon invaded Malta in 1798. | Malta was ruled by the Order of Saint John as a vassal state of the Kingdom of Sicily. Sicilian rule ceased when Napoleon invaded Malta in 1798. | ||
== French Colonization (1798-1815)== | |||
From 1798-1800, Napoleonic France occupied Malta. Malta was able to dispel French forces in 1800 with the assistance of Great Britain, the Kingdom of Naples, and the Kingdom of Sicily. | |||
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== | == British Empire Colonization (1882-1956) == | ||
Britain occupied Egypt from 1882 to 1956. British rule in Egypt is characterized by three periods: Veiled protectorate (1882-1913), Formal protectorate (1914-1922), and Continued occupation (1922-1956).<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Egypt under the British," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Egypt_under_the_British, accessed 26 April 2018.</ref> | |||
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| [ | |[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=egypt British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Egypt], index and images, ($) | ||
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| | |Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. | ||
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| [ | |[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=africa British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Africa], index and images, ($) | ||
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| British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea | |British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea | ||
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| [ | |[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=africa British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Africa], index and images, ($) | ||
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| Marriages | |Banns and Marriages | ||
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| [https:// | |[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&place=egypt British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Egypt], index and images, ($) | ||
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| [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+ | |[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+civil+service+evidence+of+age&country=egypt British Civil Service Evidence Of Age], index ($) | ||
| | |1830-1930 | ||
| | |Civil Service applications and paperwork | ||
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| | |Individuals who worked for, or applied to join, the British Civil Service | ||
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| [https:// | |[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/82560?availability=Family%20History%20Library List of factory records of the late East India Company, preserved in the Record Department of the India Office, London] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Order of Saint John Rule (1530-1798)[edit | edit source]
Malta was ruled by the Order of Saint John as a vassal state of the Kingdom of Sicily. Sicilian rule ceased when Napoleon invaded Malta in 1798.
French Colonization (1798-1815)[edit | edit source]
From 1798-1800, Napoleonic France occupied Malta. Malta was able to dispel French forces in 1800 with the assistance of Great Britain, the Kingdom of Naples, and the Kingdom of Sicily.
| Record collection | Years covered | Record type | Language | Who is in the records |
British Empire Colonization (1882-1956)[edit | edit source]
Britain occupied Egypt from 1882 to 1956. British rule in Egypt is characterized by three periods: Veiled protectorate (1882-1913), Formal protectorate (1914-1922), and Continued occupation (1922-1956).[1]
| Record collection | Years covered | Record type | Language | Who is in the records |
| British Nationals Born Overseas 1818-2005, index and images. | Vital records (birth) | English | British Nationals | |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Egypt, index and images, ($) | 1846-2005 | Births and baptisms | English | Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Africa, index and images, ($) | 1821-1965 | Births and baptisms | English | Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Egypt , index and images, ($) | 1840-2005 | Banns and Marriages | English | British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Africa, index and images, ($) | 1849-1947 | Banns and Marriages | English | British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea |
| British Nationals Died Overseas 1818-2005, index and images. | Vital records (death) | English | British Nationals | |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Egypt, index and images, ($) | 1833-1956 | Deaths and Burials | English | Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea |
| British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Africa, index and images, ($) | 1845-1945 | Deaths and Burials | English | Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea |
| British Civil Service Evidence Of Age, index ($) | 1830-1930 | Civil Service applications and paperwork | English | Individuals who worked for, or applied to join, the British Civil Service |
| List of factory records of the late East India Company, preserved in the Record Department of the India Office, London | Factory records | English |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "History of Egypt under the British," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Egypt_under_the_British, accessed 26 April 2018.