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| *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. |
| *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. |
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| Many archive records have been digitized and are available online.<br> | | Many archive records have been digitized and are available online.<br> |
| ===Church Archives=== | | ===Church Archives=== |
| *'''1714-1822''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/220109 Nederlands Hervormde Kerk. Kerkelijke registers, 1714-1822], images. Registers of the Dutch Reformed Church; baptisms, marriages and burials. | | *'''1714-1822''' - {{FSC|220109|item|disp=Nederlands Hervormde Kerk. Kerkelijke registers, 1714-1822}}, images Registers of the Dutch Reformed Church; baptisms, marriages and burials. |
| *'''1773-1778''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/249765?availability=Family%20History%20Library Parish register transcripts, 1773-1778. Church of England. Parish Church of St. Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)] St. Eustatius baptisms, marriages and burials. | | *'''1773-1778''' - {{FSC|249765|item|disp=Parish register transcripts, 1773-1778. Church of England. Parish Church of St. Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)}} St. Eustatius baptisms, marriages and burials. |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/42536 Marriages performed in Amsterdam, Curaçao or St. Eustatius of couples (one or both) born in North America], images. | | *{{FSC|42536|item|disp=Marriages performed in Amsterdam, Curaçao or St. Eustatius of couples (one or both) born in North America}}, images |
| ===Jewish Records=== | | ===Jewish Records=== |
| *'''1780-1817''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/220129?availability=Family%20History%20Library Joodse dokumenten, 1780-1817. Algemeen Rijksarchief te 's-Gravenhage.] Jewish marriages and deaths of Saint Eustatius | | *'''1780-1817''' - {{FSC|220129|item|disp=Joodse dokumenten, 1780-1817. Algemeen Rijksarchief te 's-Gravenhage.}} Jewish marriages and deaths of Saint Eustatius |
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| ===Civil Archives=== | | ===Civil Archives=== |
| *Civil records for Sint Eustatius are included in [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/ WieWasWie]. | | *Civil records for Sint Eustatius are included in [https://www.wiewaswie.nl/ WieWasWie]. |
| *'''1787-1832''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/220133?availability=Family%20History%20Library Registers van de Burgerlijke Administratie, 1787-1832] | | *'''1787-1832''' {{FSC|220133|item|disp=Registers van de Burgerlijke Administratie, 1787-1832}} |
| *'''1869-1983''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1224559?availability=Family%20History%20Library Registers van de Burgerlijke Stand, 1869-1983] | | *'''1869-1983''' {{FSC|1224559|item|disp=Registers van de Burgerlijke Stand, 1869-1983}} |
| == Archives == | | == Archives == |
| | | [https://www.statiagovernment.com/archive '''Sint Eustatsius Government Archives'''] This archive has documents only since 2020. [https://www.statiagovernment.com/documents Document Search] |
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| [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en '''The National Archives of the Netherlands'''] has two record groups that have information about St. Eustatius, including civil registration:<ref>Yvette Hoitink, [https://www.dutchgenealogy.nl/ask-yvette-where-can-i-find-records-for-st-eustatius/ Ask Yvette – Where Can I Find Records For St. Eustatius?], 12 October 2018, (accessed 27 March 2021)</ref><br> | | [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en '''The National Archives of the Netherlands'''] has two record groups that have information about St. Eustatius, including civil registration:<ref>Yvette Hoitink, [https://www.dutchgenealogy.nl/ask-yvette-where-can-i-find-records-for-st-eustatius/ Ask Yvette – Where Can I Find Records For St. Eustatius?], 12 October 2018, (accessed 27 March 2021)</ref><br> |
| | | *'''1709-1828''' - St. Eustatius and Saba before 1828, mostly 1790-1828 (record group 1.05.13.01). [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/archief/1.05.13.01?searchTerm=eustatius '''1709-1828 finding aids''']<br> |
| *'''1828-1860''' - St. Eustatius and Saba after 1828, mostly 1828-1845 (record group 1.05.13.02). [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/archief/1.05.13.02?searchTerm=eustatius 1828-1860 finding aids]<br> | | *'''1828-1860''' - St. Eustatius and Saba after 1828, mostly 1828-1845 (record group 1.05.13.02). [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/archief/1.05.13.02?searchTerm=eustatius '''1828-1860 finding aids''']<br> |
| *'''1709-1828''' - St. Eustatius and Saba before 1828, mostly 1790-1828 (record group 1.05.13.01). [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/archief/1.05.13.01?searchTerm=eustatius 1709-1828 finding aids]<br> | | ---- |
| | | Sint Eustatius was part of the Netherlands Antilles until the country's dissolution in 2010, when the island became a special municipality (officially, a "Caribbean public body") within the country of the Netherlands.<br> |
| Most of the records are not online yet. <br>
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| | | [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en/contact-and-visitor-information '''The National Archives contact page]'''<br> |
| [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en/contact-and-visitor-information The National Archives contact page] | |
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| Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 20<br> | | Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 20<br> |
| 2595 BE The Hague<br> | | 2595 BE The Hague<br> |
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| == Libraries == | | == Libraries == |
| | '''Gertrude Judson Bicentennial Public Library St. Eustatius'''<br> |
| | Oranjestad, St. Eustatius<br> |
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| | Phone: +599 318 2222<br> |
| | Email: publiclibrary.steustatius@gmail.com<br> |
| | [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066581889639 Facebook] |
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| == Museums == | | == Museums == |
| | [https://statia-tourism.com/enjoy-fully/culture/sint-eustatius-historical-foundation-museum-eng/ '''Sint Eustatius Historical Foundation Museum''']<br> |
| | Ada de Veer-Zuidweg<br> |
| | Fort Oranje<br> |
| | Oranjestad, St. Eustatius<br> |
| | Dutch Caribbean<br> |
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| | Phone/Fax: +599 318-2433<br> |
| | Email: info@statia-tourism.com |
| | [https://statia-tourism.com/enjoy-fully/culture/sint-eustatius-historical-foundation-museum-eng/ Website] |
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| == Record Offices == | | == Record Offices == |
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| | '''Civil Registry Department St. Eustatius (known locally as ‘Statia’)'''<br> |
| | Government Administration Building<br> |
| | De Graaffweg 13<br> |
| | St. Eustatius<br> |
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| | Telephone: (+599) 318-2497 or, for urgent inquiries: (+599) 318-4029<br> |
| | Email: [mailto:census.office@statiagov.com census.office@statiagov.com]<ref>U.S. SSA, Program Operations Manual System (POMS), [https://secure.ssa.gov/apps10/poms.nsf/lnx/0200312282 Procedure For Obtaining Birth, Marriage, And Death Certificates From Caribbean Netherlands], (accessed 23 February 2021.</ref><br><br> |
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| | ==References== |
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| [[Category:Sint Eustatius]] | | [[Category:Sint Eustatius]] |