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| ==French Colonization (19th Century)== | | ==French Colonization (19th Century)== |
| Because of the Spaniards lack of colonization in the Bight of Biafra, the French moved into this area. The Treaty of Paris from 1900 resolved claims between the Spaniards and French. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Equatorial Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Equatorial_Guinea#Colonial_era, accessed 16 July 2019.</ref> | | Because of the Spaniards' lack of colonization in the Bight of Biafra, the French moved into this area. The Treaty of Paris from 1900 resolved claims between the Spaniards and French. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Equatorial Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Equatorial_Guinea#Colonial_era, accessed 16 July 2019.</ref> |
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| ==British Influence== | | |
| | ==British Influence (1827-1842)== |
| From 1827-1842, Great Britain combated the slave trade with a base in Bioko. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Equatorial Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Equatorial_Guinea#Colonial_era, accessed 16 July 2019.</ref> | | From 1827-1842, Great Britain combated the slave trade with a base in Bioko. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Equatorial Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Equatorial_Guinea#Colonial_era, accessed 16 July 2019.</ref> |
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| | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" |'''Who is in the records''' | | | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" |'''Who is in the records''' |
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| | | | | [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+births+and+baptisms&country=equatorial+guinea%7eafrica British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Equatorial Guinea] at Findmypast - index & images ($) |
| | | | | 1821-1965 |
| | | | | Births and baptisms |
| | | | | English |
| | | | | Children born to those working within the armed forces, merchant navy, and consular forces, as well as, civilian ship passengers. |
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| | | [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?country=equatorial%20guinea~africa&datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20banns%20and%20marriages British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Equatorial Guinea] at Findmypast - index & images ($) |
| | | 1849-1947 |
| | | Banns and marriages |
| | | English |
| | | British armed forces members and civilians who were married abroad and at sea |
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| | | [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?country=africa~equatorial%20guinea&datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20deaths%20and%20burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Equatorial Guinea] at Findmypast - index & images ($) |
| | | 1849-1964 |
| | | Deaths and burials |
| | | English |
| | | Members of the British armed forces who died while serving their country overseas, British civilians who died while traveling or working overseas, and individuals (including seaman) who died at sea. |
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| | | [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ukforeignvitals/?count=50&keyword=Equatorial+Guinea UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969, Equatorial Guinea] at Ancestry - index ($) |
| | | 1899-1936 |
| | | Birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records |
| | | English |
| | | Records in this collection come from a variety sources. Events include both British and non-British nationals |
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| ==German Influence== | | ==German Influence== |
| Along with the Spanish and Portuguese, Germans owned large plantations in Equatorial Guinea.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Equatorial Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Equatorial_Guinea#Colonial_era, accessed 16 July 2019.</ref> | | Along with the Spanish and Portuguese, Germans owned large plantations in Equatorial Guinea.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Equatorial Guinea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Equatorial_Guinea#Colonial_era, accessed 16 July 2019.</ref> |