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*[https://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/catalogue/index.php/archives-of-cook-islands-christian-church '''Archives of the Cook Islands Christian Church, '''] browseable images. This collection includes copies of London Missionary Society birth records from 1849 – 1951, Minutes of the Cook Islands Christian Church General Assembly 1950-1972, Baptism and Burial Records Avarua Church 1977-1987, Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1949-1978, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1976-2003, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi 1994-2008, Baptism and Burial Records, Titikaveka 1973-2009, Baptism and Burial Records, Matavera 1978-2008, Notice of intention to marriage records, Akakiteanga Akaipoipo, Avarua 1919-1974. | *[https://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/catalogue/index.php/archives-of-cook-islands-christian-church '''Archives of the Cook Islands Christian Church, '''] browseable images. This collection includes copies of London Missionary Society birth records from 1849 – 1951, Minutes of the Cook Islands Christian Church General Assembly 1950-1972, Baptism and Burial Records Avarua Church 1977-1987, Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1949-1978, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1976-2003, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi 1994-2008, Baptism and Burial Records, Titikaveka 1973-2009, Baptism and Burial Records, Matavera 1978-2008, Notice of intention to marriage records, Akakiteanga Akaipoipo, Avarua 1919-1974. | ||
* | *{{FSC|34118|item|disp=London Missionary Society. '''Aitutaki Church records, 1877-1909'''}} Microfilm of original Archives of Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Includes births records. | ||
* | *{{FSC|34122|item|disp=London Missionary Society. '''Church records, 1838-1954, of Rarotonga'''}}. Digitized microfilm of original records of Blackrock Mission Home and at the Archives of Rarotonga, Cook Island. | ||
* | *{{FSC|34115|item|disp=London Missionary Society. '''Rakahanga (Cook Islands) Church records, 1902-1931'''}} Microfilm of original Archives of Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Records and dates are mixed. Includes: Baptism, and excommunication records. | ||
=History= | =History= | ||
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=How to Find Records= | =How to Find Records= | ||
==Digital Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog== | ==Digital Copies of Church Records in the FamilySearch Catalog== | ||
'''Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library.''' Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https:// | '''Watch for digitized copies of church records to be added to the collection of the FamilySearch Library.''' 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: | ||
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId= | :::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927201&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Cook%20Islands%22 '''records of Polynesia, Cook Islands''']. | ||
:::b. Click on '''Places within Cook Islands''' and a list of towns will appear. | :::b. Click on '''Places within Cook Islands''' and a list of towns will appear. | ||
:::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village. | :::c. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village. | ||
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='''Catholic Church'''= | ='''Catholic Church'''= | ||
[[File:Dioceses of the Catholic Church in Oceania.png|430px|thumb|right|<center>Dioceses of the Catholic Church in Oceania (including Rarotonga Diocese of the Cook Islands)</center>]] | |||
===Writing for Records=== | ===Writing for Records=== | ||
Earlier records can be held at the diocese, with more recent records still kept in the local parish. To locate the mailing address or e-mail address for a diocese or local parish, consult: | Earlier records can be held at the diocese, with more recent records still kept in the local parish. To locate the mailing address or e-mail address for a diocese or local parish, consult: | ||
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='''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'''= | ='''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'''= | ||
===Writing for Records=== | ===Writing for Records=== | ||
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='''Cook Islands Christian Church'''= | ='''Cook Islands Christian Church'''= | ||
===Online Resources and Websites=== | ===Online Resources and Websites=== | ||
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*[https://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/catalogue/index.php/archives-of-cook-islands-christian-church '''Archives of the Cook Islands Christian Church, '''] browseable images. This collection includes copies of London Missionary Society birth records from 1849 – 1951, Minutes of the Cook Islands Christian Church General Assembly 1950-1972, Baptism and Burial Records Avarua Church 1977-1987, Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1949-1978, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1976-2003, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi 1994-2008, Baptism and Burial Records, Titikaveka 1973-2009, Baptism and Burial Records, Matavera 1978-2008, Notice of intention to marriage records, Akakiteanga Akaipoipo, Avarua 1919-1974. | *[https://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/catalogue/index.php/archives-of-cook-islands-christian-church '''Archives of the Cook Islands Christian Church, '''] browseable images. This collection includes copies of London Missionary Society birth records from 1849 – 1951, Minutes of the Cook Islands Christian Church General Assembly 1950-1972, Baptism and Burial Records Avarua Church 1977-1987, Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1949-1978, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi Church 1976-2003, Baptism and Burial Records Arorangi 1994-2008, Baptism and Burial Records, Titikaveka 1973-2009, Baptism and Burial Records, Matavera 1978-2008, Notice of intention to marriage records, Akakiteanga Akaipoipo, Avarua 1919-1974. | ||
* | *{{FSC|34118|item|disp=London Missionary Society. '''Aitutaki Church records, 1877-1909'''}} Microfilm of original Archives of Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Includes births records. | ||
* | *{{FSC|34122|item|disp=London Missionary Society. '''Church records, 1838-1954, of Rarotonga'''}}. Digitized microfilm of original records of Blackrock Mission Home and at the Archives of Rarotonga, Cook Island. | ||
* | *{{FSC|34115|item|disp=London Missionary Society. '''Rakahanga (Cook Islands) Church records, 1902-1931'''}} Microfilm of original Archives of Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Records and dates are mixed. Includes: Baptism, and excommunication records. | ||
===Writing to Local Churches=== | ===Writing to Local Churches=== | ||
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