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==Resources==
==How to Find the Records==
===Online Resources===


*'''1773-1905''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=SAINT-BARTHELEMY French Overseas Saint Barthelemy Civil Registration and Parish Registers, 1773-1905], index & images; incomplete
===Online Collections===
 
*'''1773-1905''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=SAINT-BARTHELEMY French Overseas Saint Barthelemy Civil Registration and Parish Registers, 1773-1905], index and images; incomplete
*'''1590-1928''' {{RecordSearch|1804229|Caribbean Births and Baptisms, 1590-1928}},at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index; Also at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1576/caribbean-births-and-baptisms-1590-1928 American Ancestors] ($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30247/caribbean-births-baptisms-1590-1928?s=275764761 MyHeritage] ($)
*'''1590-1928''' {{RecordSearch|1804229|Caribbean Births and Baptisms, 1590-1928}},at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index; Also at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1576/caribbean-births-and-baptisms-1590-1928 American Ancestors] ($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30247/caribbean-births-baptisms-1590-1928?s=275764761 MyHeritage] ($)
*'''1591-1905''' {{RecordSearch|1805647|Caribbean Marriages, 1591-1905}}, at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1591-1905''' {{RecordSearch|1805647|Caribbean Marriages, 1591-1905}}, at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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===Offices to Contact===
===Offices to Contact===


==Background==
==Historical Background==


The French settled the island by 1648. The island was traded to Sweden in 1784. Slaves were brought to Saint Barthelemy though slavery ended in 1847. In 1878, Sweden returned the island to France, who administered it as part of Guadeloupe.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy Saint Barthélemy], (accessed 21 May 2021).</ref>
The French settled the island by 1648. The island was traded to Sweden in 1784. Slaves were brought to Saint Barthelemy though slavery ended in 1847. In 1878, Sweden returned the island to France, who administered it as part of Guadeloupe.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy Saint Barthélemy], (accessed 21 May 2021).</ref>

Revision as of 10:44, 27 March 2023

Saint Barthelemy Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Saint Barthelemy Background
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Collections[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

The French settled the island by 1648. The island was traded to Sweden in 1784. Slaves were brought to Saint Barthelemy though slavery ended in 1847. In 1878, Sweden returned the island to France, who administered it as part of Guadeloupe.[1]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Births[edit | edit source]

  • Name of child
  • Names of parents
  • Date
  • Place

Marriages[edit | edit source]

  • Name of groom
  • Name of bride
  • Date of marriage
  • Place of marriage
  • Ages of bride and groom
  • Residences of bride and groom
  • Names of parents of bride and groom

Deaths[edit | edit source]

  • Name of deceased
  • Date
  • Place

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, Saint Barthélemy, (accessed 21 May 2021).