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== Caribbean Greater Antilles == | |||
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*[[Bahamas Genealogy|Bahamas]] | |||
*[[Cayman Islands Genealogy|Cayman Islands]] (British Overseas Territory) | |||
*[[Cuba Genealogy|Cuba]] | |||
*[[Dominican Republic Genealogy|Dominican Republic]] | |||
*[[Haiti Genealogy|Haiti]] | |||
*[[Jamaica Genealogy|Jamaica]] | |||
*[[Puerto Rico Genealogy|Puerto Rico]] (United States) | |||
*[[Turks and Caicos Islands Genealogy|Turks and Caicos Islands]] (British Overseas Territory) | |||
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=== Caribbean Lesser Antilles === | |||
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{| | '''Windward Islands'''<br> | ||
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*[[Aruba Genealogy|Aruba]] (formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | *[[Aruba Genealogy|Aruba]] (formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | ||
*[[Barbados Genealogy|Barbados]] | *[[Barbados Genealogy|Barbados]] | ||
*[[Bonaire Genealogy|Bonaire]] ( | *[[Bonaire Genealogy|Bonaire]] (British Overseas Territory, formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | ||
*[[Curaçao Genealogy|Curaçao]] (formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | *[[Curaçao Genealogy|Curaçao]] (formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | ||
*[[Dominica Genealogy|Dominica]] | *[[Dominica Genealogy|Dominica]] | ||
*[[Grenada Genealogy|Grenada]] | *[[Grenada Genealogy|Grenada]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Trinidad and Tobago Genealogy|Trinidad and Tobago]] | ||
*[[Martinique, France Genealogy|Martinique]] (French Antilles, France) | *[[Martinique, France Genealogy|Martinique]] (French Antilles, France) | ||
*[[Saint Lucia Genealogy|Saint Lucia]] | *[[Saint Lucia Genealogy|Saint Lucia]] | ||
*[[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Genealogy|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]] | *[[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Genealogy|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]] | ||
* | *Isle de Margarite | ||
* | *Isle de Tortuga | ||
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|} | '''Leeward Islands'''<br> | ||
<br> | *[[Anguilla Genealogy|Anguilla]] (British Overseas Territory) | ||
*[[Antigua and Barbuda Genealogy|Antigua and Barbuda]] | |||
*[[British Virgin Islands Genealogy|British Virgin Islands]] (British Overseas Territory) | |||
*[[Guadeloupe, France Genealogy|Guadeloupe]] (French Antilles, France) | |||
*[[Montserrat Genealogy|Montserrat]] (British Overseas Territory) | |||
*[[Saba Genealogy|Saba]] (Caribbean Netherlands, formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]]) | |||
*[[Saint Barthelemy Genealogy|Saint Barthélemy]] (French Antilles, France) | |||
*St. Croix | |||
*[[Saint Kitts and Nevis Genealogy|Saint Kitts and Nevis]] | |||
*[[Sint Eustatius|Sint Eustatius]] (Caribbean Netherlands, formerly Netherlands Antilles) | |||
*[[Sint Maarten Genealogy|Sint Maarten]], [[Saint Martin Island]] (Caribbean Netherlands, formerly [[The Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]], southern 40% of the island) | |||
*[[Saint Martin Genealogy|Saint Martin]], [[Saint Martin Island]] (French Antilles, France, northern 60% of the island) | |||
*[[U.S. Virgin Islands Genealogy|U.S. Virgin Islands]] (United States) | |||
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===For Further Reading=== | ===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.<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> | *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> | ||
[[Category:Countries in the Caribbean]] | [[Category:Countries in the Caribbean]] | ||
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Caribbean Greater Antilles[edit | edit source]
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Caribbean Lesser Antilles[edit | edit source]
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Leeward Islands
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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]
- ↑ 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.