(t) |
(Migrated FSC links to FSC Template.) |
||
| (12 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{QU-sidebar}}{{breadcrumb | |||
| link1=[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] | |||
| link2=[[Quebec Genealogy|Quebec]] | |||
| link3= | |||
| link4= | |||
| link5=[[Loiselle_Marriage_Index|Loiselle Marriage Index]] | |||
}} | |||
== Online Resources == | |||
*{{FSC|964161|item|disp='''Loiselle card index to many marriages of the province of Quebec and adjacent areas'''}} Loiselle, Antonin. This source usually lists the names of the bride and groom, their parents’ names, and the date and place of their marriage. The index is arranged roughly in alphabetical order. This index lists more than a million marriages. It covers about 70 percent of Québec Catholic marriages to 1900, with a few as late as the 1960s. It also includes a few parishes outside Québec where there were large settlements of French Canadians | |||
*{{FSC|817183|item|disp='''Supplement to Loiselle card index to many marriages of the province of Quebec and adjacent areas'''}}Loiselle, Antonin. This supplement to the Loiselle index adds many more marriages and covers the Ottawa River valley area of Ontario and Quebec. This is a supplement to the original Loiselle Index. It extends the original geographical coverage to the Montréal region, the Ottawa River Valley in both Québec and Ontario, and to a few parishes in western Canada. | |||
*[[Loiselle Marriage Index|'''Instructions for using the Loiselle Marriage Index''']] | |||
== Introduction == | |||
The Loiselle Marriage Index and its supplement are some of the best sources for finding Catholic marriages in Québec. They are easy to use, and most entries are typewritten. The index and supplement contain over a million marriage records. About 70 percent of the Catholic marriages before 1900 are included. A smaller percentage of marriages after 1900 are included. There is very little duplication between the original Loiselle Marriage Index and the supplement. | The Loiselle Marriage Index and its supplement are some of the best sources for finding Catholic marriages in Québec. They are easy to use, and most entries are typewritten. The index and supplement contain over a million marriage records. About 70 percent of the Catholic marriages before 1900 are included. A smaller percentage of marriages after 1900 are included. There is very little duplication between the original Loiselle Marriage Index and the supplement. | ||
=== Years and Localities Covered === | === Years and Localities Covered === | ||
The original index and the supplement include marriages from the mid-1600s to about 1960. | The original index and the supplement include marriages from the mid-1600s to about 1960. | ||
| Line 48: | Line 61: | ||
==== Common Terms and Abbreviations ==== | ==== Common Terms and Abbreviations ==== | ||
For the English translation of common terms that appear in the index, see | For the English translation of common terms that appear in the index, see [[Quebec Language and Languages#Key_Words]]. | ||
{{Quebec|Quebec}} | {{Quebec|Quebec}} | ||
[[Category:Quebec]] | [[Category:Quebec Church Records]] | ||
edits