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==How to Find the Records==
==Resources==
===Online Resources===
*'''1866-1940''' {{RecordSearch|4318341|Grenada, Civil Registration, 1866-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Grenada, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1866-1891''' {{RecordSearch|1520618|Grenada Births and Baptisms, 1866-1891}} at FamilySearch — [[Grenada Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9883 Ancestry]'' ($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30116/grenada-births-baptisms-1866-1891?s=218489221 ''MyHeritage''] ($).
*'''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 & images ''Also at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1576/caribbean-births-and-baptisms-1590-1928 American Ancestors] ($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30247/caribbean-births-baptisms-1590-1928?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($)
*'''1790-1906''' {{RecordSearch|1809321|Caribbean Deaths and Burials, 1790-1906}} at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1591-1905''' {{RecordSearch|1805647|Caribbean Marriages, 1591-1905}} at FamilySearch — [[Caribbean Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=grenada British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Grenada], index & images ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast - index & images ($)


===Online Collections===
===Offices to Contact===
 
*'''1866-1891 :''' {{RecordSearch|1520618|Grenada Births and Baptisms, 1866-1891}}, index.  Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9883 Ancestry.com] and [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30116/grenada-births-baptisms-1866-1891?s=218489221 MyHeritage].
*'''1765 :''' [https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP295-2-2-1 St George Register of Baptisms, marriages and burials (1765)]
*'''1765 - 1785 : '''[https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP295-2-2-2 St George Register of Baptisms, marriages and burials (1765 - 1785)]
*'''1779 - 1782 : '''[https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP295-2-3-1 Gouvaye Register of Baptisms, marriages and burials (1779 - 1782)]
*'''1780 - 178 : '''[https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP295-2-3-2 Gouvaye Register of Baptisms of Slaves (1780 - 1782)]
*'''1782 : '''[https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP295-2-4-1 St Jacques Register of Baptisms, marriages and burials (1782)]
*'''1782 cont. : '''[https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP295-2-4-2 St Jacques Register of Baptisms, marriages and burials (1782) cont.]
*'''1765 : '''[https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP295-2-7-1 French Marriage Register (1765)]
* '''1590-1928 : '''{{RecordSearch|1804229|Caribbean Births and Baptisms, 1590-1928}}, index
*'''1790-1906 : '''{{RecordSearch|1809321|Caribbean Deaths and Burials, 1790-1906}}, index.
*'''1591-1905 : '''{{RecordSearch|1805647|Caribbean Marriages, 1591-1905}}, index.
 
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=grenada British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Grenada], index and images, ($)
 
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-deaths-and-burials British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials], index and images, ($)


===Offices to Contact===
[https://grenadanationalarchives.wordpress.com/2007/06/12/grenada-records-births-marriages-and-deaths/ National Archives of Grenada]


[http://health.gov.gd/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=195&Itemid=525&lang=en The Registrar General’s Division]<br>
[http://health.gov.gd/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=195&Itemid=525&lang=en The Registrar General’s Division]<br>
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The website of the [https://grenadanationalarchives.wordpress.com/2007/06/12/grenada-records-births-marriages-and-deaths/ '''National Archives of Grenada'''] explains more about the records of Grenada and where to find them.
The website of the [https://grenadanationalarchives.wordpress.com/2007/06/12/grenada-records-births-marriages-and-deaths/ '''National Archives of Grenada'''] explains more about the records of Grenada and where to find them.


==Historical Background==
[https://grenadanationalarchives.wordpress.com/2006/03/12/grenada-family-records-centre-contact/ Contacting the Grenada Family Records Centre]<br>
Births, Marriages, Deaths, Adoptions and Overseas enquiries<br>
General enquiries about certificates<br>
Telephone:  +1 (473) 440 2737<br>
Fax:  +1 (473) 440 6650<br>
Email: [mailto:registrargda@caribsurf.com registrargda@caribsurf.com]<br>
 
Or you can write to us at:
 
Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development<br>
The Grenada Family Records Centre,<br>
Botanical Gardens, Tanteen,<br>
St. George’s, Grenada, W.I.<br>
 
Or
 
The Registrar<br>
Supreme Court Registry<br>
Upper Church Street<br>
St. George’s, 
Grenada, W.I.<br>
 
==Background==


On 15 November, 1865 Grenada created an Act for registering Births, Deaths, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials. It is the responsibility of the Registrar-General and District Registrars for the parishes to keep these records. The Registrar-General would also make alphabetical indexes.
On 15 November, 1865 Grenada created an Act for registering Births, Deaths, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials. It is the responsibility of the Registrar-General and District Registrars for the parishes to keep these records. The Registrar-General would also make alphabetical indexes.
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==Information Recorded in the Records==
==Information Recorded in the Records==


===Birth/Baptism Records===
===Birth Records===


*Date of registration and of birth
*Place/District
*Sex
*Name of child
*Name of child
*Date
*Name of mother or of both parents
*Place
*Name of informant
*Gender
*Remarks
*Name(s) of mother or of both parents


===Marriage Records===
===Marriage Records===


*Date of marriage
*Names of groom and bride
*Marital status(condition)
*Occupations (calling)
*Ages
*Names of the fathers of the groom and bride
*Places of residences and parishes
*Where married and by whom
*Names of witnesses


===Death Records===
===Death Records===
*Date of registration and of death
*Name of deceased
*Age
*Sex
*Place of death
*Place of birth, when known
*Names of parents if an infant
*Name of informant
*Cause of death
*Remarks


== Finding A Record ==
== Finding A Record ==
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| style="background-color: #cccccc;" | <b>REGISTER OF BIRTHS</b><br> St. George 1-679 1866-1867 St. John 1-165 1866 St. Mark 1-82 St. Patrick 1-242 St. Andrew 1-248 St. David 1-129 Carriacou 1-245 ||  [https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007549660?cat=393177 1523145 Item 1]
| style="background-color: #cccccc;" | <b>REGISTER OF BIRTHS</b><br> St. George 1-679 1866-1867 St. John 1-165 1866 St. Mark 1-82 St. Patrick 1-242 St. Andrew 1-248 St. David 1-129 Carriacou 1-245 ||  [https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007549660?cat=393177 1523145 Item 1]
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| All Districts 1893-1904 || [https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007549682?cat=393177 1523539 Items 2-13]
| All Districts 1893-1904 || [https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007549682?cat=393177 1523539 Items 2-13]
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Update: {{Tip|Restricted access images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/393177 Civil registration, 1866-1940]. Click on camera icon to see images.}}  
Update: {{Tip|Restricted access images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at {{FSC|393177|item|disp=Civil registration, 1866-1940}}. Click on camera icon to see images.}}  


== Related Websites  ==
== Related Websites  ==


*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/393177 The above also available on the FamilySearch Catalog]
*{{FSC|393177|item|disp=The above also available on the FamilySearch Catalog}}
*[http://www.facebook.com/groups/158188037685838/ Grenada’s Endangered Archives]  
*[http://www.facebook.com/groups/158188037685838/ Grenada’s Endangered Archives]  
*[http://grenadanationalarchives.wordpress.com/2014/01/31/grenada-national-archives-endangered-archives-project/ Grenada National Archives - Endangered Archives Project]
*[http://grenadanationalarchives.wordpress.com/2014/01/31/grenada-national-archives-endangered-archives-project/ Grenada National Archives - Endangered Archives Project]
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