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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
==Ohio Marriages 1970-2003==
==Ohio Death Index, 1913-1944, 1956-1963==
===Task List===
===Task List===
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CFzB5Qgz1VIw_N12qnNI6WeoC83hb12ohoBI4oLVz4A/edit?usp=sharing Ohio Marriages Task List]
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZbVxd84yC3dw_fZg87MWrvLCuxbqUVtA63bti0iBIWk/edit?usp=sharing Ohio Death Task List]
 
===Instructions===
===Instructions===
<ol>
<ol>
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<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
[[File:Ohio county list.png|400px]]<br><br>
[[File:Ohio county list.png|400px]]<br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Marriage" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Deaths" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
[[File:Oh marriage toc.png|250px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death toc.png|250px]]<br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Marriage" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Death" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
[[File:Oh marriage edit source.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death edit source.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<pre>:*'''1970-2003''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10212/ohio-marriages-1970-2003?s=275764761 Ohio, Marriages, 1970 - 2003] at MyHeritage ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<pre>:*'''1913-1944, 1954-1963''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10692/ohio-death-index-1913-1944-1954-1963?s=275764761 Ohio Death Index, 1913-1944, 1954-1963] at MyHeritage ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<li>Paste it into the text box right after: <br><pre>:*'''1803-1999''' -&nbsp;[http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/adams/vitals-index.html Ohio Marriage Records]&nbsp;Courtesy&nbsp;of OhioGenWeb</pre>.<br> It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
<li>Paste it into the text box right after: <br><pre>:*'''1913-1937''' - [http://resources.ohiohistory.org/death/#scroll Death Index 1913-1937</pre>.<br> It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
[[File:Oh marriage code pasted.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death 2 code finished.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
[[File:Oh marriage code finished.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death 2 code done.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
</ol>
</ol>


[[Category:WikiProjects]]
[[Category:WikiProjects]]

Revision as of 10:45, 7 July 2020

Purpose[edit | edit source]

The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.

Ohio Death Index, 1913-1944, 1956-1963[edit | edit source]

Task List[edit | edit source]

Ohio Death Task List

Instructions[edit | edit source]

  1. Open the task list.


  2. Place your name by the county that you want to edit.


  3. Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.


  4. Ohio county list.png

  5. Once on the county pages, look for "Deaths" in the table of contents, click on that link.


  6. Oh death toc.png

  7. This will take you to the "Death" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.


  8. Oh death edit source.png

  9. Copy the following code:
    :*'''1913-1944, 1954-1963''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10692/ohio-death-index-1913-1944-1954-1963?s=275764761 Ohio Death Index, 1913-1944, 1954-1963] at MyHeritage ($) — index


  10. Paste it into the text box right after:
    :*'''1913-1937''' - [http://resources.ohiohistory.org/death/#scroll Death Index 1913-1937
    .
    It will look like the following:


  11. Oh death 2 code finished.png

  12. Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:

  13. Oh death 2 code done.png

  14. If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.


  15. Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.