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{{US State HR Infobox | {{US State HR Infobox | ||
| CID=CID2842085 | | CID=CID2842085 | ||
| title =Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church | | title =Virginia, Dinwiddie, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church, Records, 1827-1906 | ||
| location = Petersburg (Dinwiddie) | | location = Petersburg (Dinwiddie) | ||
| LOC_01 = Virginia | | LOC_01 = Virginia | ||
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| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | | FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | ||
| FS_URL_02 = [[Virginia Research Tips and Strategies#Virginia Record Finder|Virginia Record Finder]] | | FS_URL_02 = [[Virginia Research Tips and Strategies#Virginia Record Finder|Virginia Record Finder]] | ||
| FS_URL_03 = [[Virginia | | FS_URL_03 = [[Virginia Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
| FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Virginia Research, 1880-Present | | FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Virginia Research, 1880-Present]] | ||
| FS_URL_05 = [[Virginia, United States Genealogy|Virginia]] | | FS_URL_05 = [[Virginia, United States Genealogy|Virginia]] | ||
| FS_URL_06 = [[United States Church Records]] | | FS_URL_06 = [[United States Church Records]] | ||
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| FS_URL_11 = [[What Can I Find in U.S. Church Records?]] | | FS_URL_11 = [[What Can I Find in U.S. Church Records?]] | ||
| FS_URL_12 = [[Determining the Church Your Ancestor Attended]] | | FS_URL_12 = [[Determining the Church Your Ancestor Attended]] | ||
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| FS_URL_14 = [[Virginia Archives and Libraries]] | | FS_URL_14 = [[Virginia Archives and Libraries]] | ||
| FS_URL_15 = [[Virginia Vital Records]] | | FS_URL_15 = [[Virginia Vital Records]] | ||
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| custodian = Gillfield Baptist Church, Petersburg | | custodian = [https://gillfield.com/ Gillfield Baptist Church, Petersburg] | ||
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== What is in This Collection? == | == What is in This Collection? == | ||
This collection contains an index | This collection contains an index & images of church records from the Gillfield Baptist Church located in Petersburg, Virginia for the years 1827 to 1906. The church records include membership records, baptisms, marriages and deaths. | ||
=== Image Visibility === | {{HR Add}} | ||
=== Index and Image Visibility === | |||
{{Image Visibility}} | {{Image Visibility}} | ||
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*The name of the deceased person and the date | *The name of the deceased person and the date | ||
*Marriage record, spouse, and date | *Marriage record, spouse, and date | ||
== Collection Content == | == Collection Content == | ||
=== Sample Images === | === Sample Images === | ||
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Image:Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church RecordDGS104568718 00027.jpg|1866-1879 Notes for Marriages and Deaths | Image:Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church RecordDGS104568718 00027.jpg|1866-1879 Notes for Marriages and Deaths | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know the name of your ancestor and date of event. | Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know the name of your ancestor and date of event. | ||
=== Search the Index === | === Search the Index === | ||
{{Search Collection Link | {{Search Collection Link | ||
| CID=CID2842085}} | | CID=CID2842085}} | ||
{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at | {{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at {{FSC|2842085|item|disp=Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church records, 1836-1954}}. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}} | ||
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]]. | Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]]. | ||
== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Add any new information to your records | |||
*Use the marriage date and place as the basis for compiling a new family group or for verifying existing information | *Use the marriage date and place as the basis for compiling a new family group or for verifying existing information | ||
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct | *When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Look for variant spellings of the names. | *Look for variant spellings of the names. | ||
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*Be sure to check carefully for there may be more than one person in the records with the same name | *Be sure to check carefully for there may be more than one person in the records with the same name | ||
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames], middles name, or an abbreviation of their given name | *Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames], middles name, or an abbreviation of their given name | ||
=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === | ||
The following articles will help you | The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Virginia, United States Genealogy|Virginia]]. | ||
* [[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | * [[GuidedResearch:Virginia|Virginia Guided Research]] | ||
* [[Virginia | * [[Virginia Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
* [[Step-by-Step Virginia Research, 1880-Present | * [[Step-by-Step Virginia Research, 1880-Present]] | ||
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== Other FamilySearch Collections == | |||
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research. | |||
=== FamilySearch Catalog === | |||
*{{FSC|4092371|item|disp=Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church records, 1836-1954}} | |||
*{{FSC|478773|item|disp=''Magazine of Virginia genealogy'' Richmond, Virginia : Virginia Genealogical Society, 1983- FS Library 975.5 B2vs}} | |||
=== FamilySearch Historical Records === | |||
=== FamilySearch Digital Library === | |||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
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{{Record_Citation}} | {{Record_Citation}} | ||
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