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==Finding the Records==
==Finding the Records==
===Look for online records.===
===Look for online records.===
'''Ancestry.com, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com can be searched free of charge at your local [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ family history center] or the [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Family_History_Library Family History Library] in Salt Lake City, Utah.
 
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*'''1871-1965''' {{RecordSearch|1675549|Vermont, Deaths and Burials, 1871-1965}} Index. Incomplete. - [[Vermont Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1871-1965''' {{RecordSearch|1675549|Vermont, Deaths and Burials, 1871-1965}} Index. Incomplete. - [[Vermont Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
====Lutheran====
====Lutheran====
*'''1800-1947''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61584/ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947], index and images, incomplete. ($)
*'''1800-1947''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61584/ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1947], index & images, incomplete. ($)
====Methodist====
====Methodist====
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9134/ New England, Select United Methodist Church Records, 1787-1922], index and images, incomplete. ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9134/ New England, Select United Methodist Church Records, 1787-1922], index & images, incomplete. ($)
====Presbyterian====
====Presbyterian====
*'''1701-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61048/ U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970], index and images, incomplete.($)
*'''1701-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61048/ U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970], index & images, incomplete.($)


===Look for digital copies of church records in the FamilySearch Catalog. ===
===Look for digital copies of church records in the FamilySearch Catalog. ===
[[File:Family History Library.jpg|right|thumb|<center>'''Family History Library'''<br>'''Salt Lake City, Utah'''</center>]]
[[File:Family History Library.jpg|right|thumb|<center>'''FamilySearch Library'''<br>'''Salt Lake City, Utah'''</center>]]
*The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library] (FS Library) has a substantial collection of original church records and transcripts on microfilm for churches in the United States.  
*The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] (FS Library) has a substantial collection of original church records and transcripts on microfilm for churches in the United States.  
*Online church records can be listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under the state, county, or town.
*Online church records can be listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under the state, county, or town.
*If you find a record that has not yet been digitized, see [https://beta.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/article/how-do-i-request-that-a-microfilm-be-digitized '''How do I request that a microfilm be digitized?''']
*If you find a record that has not yet been digitized, see [https://beta.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/article/how-do-i-request-that-a-microfilm-be-digitized '''How do I request that a microfilm be digitized?''']
*Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ '''Family History Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.   
*Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.   
*To find records:  
*To find records:  
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=340&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Vermont%22 '''records of United States, Vermont'''].
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=47&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Vermont%22 '''records of United States, Vermont'''].
:::b. Click on '''Places within United States, Vermont''' and a list of counties will appear.
:::b. Click on '''Places within United States, Vermont''' and a list of counties will appear.
:::c. Click on your county if it appears.
:::c. Click on your county if it appears.
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===Consult available finding aids.===
===Consult available finding aids.===
'''These aids generally provide lists of records that are known to exist and information on their location.'''
'''These aids generally provide lists of records that are known to exist and information on their location.'''
*Historical Records Survey (Vermont). '''''Inventory of Church Archives of Vermont, No.1, Diocese of Vermont, Protestant Episcopal'''''. Montpelier, Vermont: The Survey, 1940. (Family History Library {{FSC|302920|title-id|disp=book 974.3 K23h; fiche 6006639}}.) This book also includes a historical sketch of each parish or mission.
*Historical Records Survey (Vermont). '''''Inventory of Church Archives of Vermont, No.1, Diocese of Vermont, Protestant Episcopal'''''. Montpelier, Vermont: The Survey, 1940. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|302920|title-id|disp=book 974.3 K23h; fiche 6006639}}.) This book also includes a historical sketch of each parish or mission.
*[https://neym.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/GuideToRecordsRSOF_1997.pdf '''Guide to the Records of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in New England''']
*[https://neym.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/GuideToRecordsRSOF_1997.pdf '''Guide to the Records of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in New England''']
*[https://www.vt-fcgs.org/PDFs/VT%20Catholic%20Parishes.pdf '''Vermont Catholic Parishes by Year Founded''']
 
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Manchester, New Hampshire 03103<br>
Manchester, New Hampshire 03103<br>
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Tel: (603) 622-1554<br>
Phone: 603-622-1554<br>
*[https://acgs.org/research/services/ '''Research Services''']
*[https://acgs.org/research/services/ '''Research Services''']
*[https://acgs.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ACGS-Library-Holdings-Parish-Repertoires-and-Vital-Records.pdf '''Library Holdings Parish Repertoires and Vital Records''']
*[https://acgs.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ACGS-Library-Holdings-Parish-Repertoires-and-Vital-Records.pdf '''Library Holdings Parish Repertoires and Vital Records''']
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[https://www.vt-fcgs.org/ '''Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society''']<br>
[https://www.vtgenlib.org/ '''Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society''']<br>
P.O. Box 65128 <br>
57 River Rd (RT 117)<br>
Burlington VT 05406-5128<br>
Essex Jct., Vermont<br>
Email - MAIL@VT-FCGS.ORG<br>
Phone: 802-871-5647<br>
Phone: 1-802-350-1333<br>
Email: [mailto:mail@vtgenlib.org mail@vtgenlib.org] or [https://www.vtgenlib.org/contact-us/ Contact form]
*[https://www.vt-fcgs.org/new_vt_research.html '''Vermont Research Information''']
*[https://vtgenlib.org/library/search_book.php?search=church+records&Search=Search '''Vermont Genealogy Library Book Search''']
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==== Baptist  ====
==== Baptist  ====
*'''1750-1899''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62267/ U.S., Southern Baptist Church Records, 1750-1899] at Ancestry - index & images ($)
[https://library.uvm.edu/ '''Howe Library''']<br>University of Vermont<br>Burlington, VT 05405-0036<br>Phone: (802) 656-2020<br>Fax: (802) 656-4038
[https://library.uvm.edu/ '''Howe Library''']<br>University of Vermont<br>Burlington, VT 05405-0036<br>Phone: (802) 656-2020<br>Fax: (802) 656-4038
*[http://library.uvm.edu/ '''Catalog''']
*[http://library.uvm.edu/ '''Catalog''']
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===Correspond with genealogical or historical societies.===
===Correspond with genealogical or historical societies.===
Some church records have been given to historical societies. Also, historical societies may be able to tell you where the records are being held. To find a society near you, consult these lists:  
Some church records have been given to historical societies. Also, historical societies may be able to tell you where the records are being held. To find a society near you, consult these lists:  
*[http://www.daddezio.com/society/hill/SH-VT-NDX.html '''Society Hill List of Vermont Societies''']<br>
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==Next, go to the Wiki article for your ancestors' denomination. ==
==Next, go to the Wiki article for your ancestors' denomination. ==
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