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== Record Description  ==
|  link5= Victoria
 
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This collection will include records from 1901 to 1939.
{{Canada HR Infobox
 
| CID = CID2001136
The records will include newspaper clippings from the Victoria Daily Times newspaper that have been pasted onto cards and arranged chronologically. The Victoria Times newspaper has also been named the Victoria Daily Times and the Victoria Weekly Times.
| title = Canada, British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939
 
| location = British Columbia (Canada)
For a list of records by dates currently published in this collection, select the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//familysearch.org/records/collection/2001136/waypoints Browse] link from the collection landing page.
| LOC_01 = British Columbia
 
| LOC_02 =  
=== Citation for This Collection  ===
| alt_flag = British Columbia.png
 
| alt_flag_desc = Flag of British Columbia
The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher and archive for the original records.  
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| record_type = Newspaper
{{Collection citation | text= "British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death notices, 1901-1939" Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013. Citing Victoria Times newspaper. Victoria City Archives.}}  
| start_year = 1901
 
| end_year = 1939
[[British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]]
| language = English
 
| FS_URL_01 = [[Canada]]
== Record Content ==
| FS_URL_02 = [[British Columbia Record Finder]]
 
| FS_URL_03 = [[British Columbia Genealogy|British Columbia]]
<gallery>
| FS_URL_04 = [[British Columbia|British Columbia History]]
Image:British Columbia, Birth, Marriage, and Death Information from the Victoria Times DGS 5471837 3354 Birth.jpg|Birth Clipping
| FS_URL_05 = [[British Columbia Vital Records]]
Image:British Columbia, Victoria Times newspaper, Births, Marriages and Deaths DGS 5471837 52 Marriage.jpg|Marriage Clipping
| FS_URL_06 = [[British Columbia Newspapers]]
Image:British Columbia, Victoria Times newspaper, Births, Marriages and Deaths DGS 5471851 80 Death.jpg|Death Clipping
| FS_URL_07 = [[British Columbia Societies]]
</gallery>
| FS_URL_08 = [[Canada History Links]]
 
| FS_URL_09 = [[Canada Historic Maps]]
Birth records usually contain the following information:
| FS_URL_10 =
| Coverage =
| Inventory =
| DFNL =
| RW_URL_01 = [http://www.vs.gov.bc.ca/death/index.html Government of British Columbia]
| RW_URL_02 = [http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy/BasicSearch BC Archives Genealogy Search]
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.vitalcertificates.ca/british-columbia/ British Columbia Vital Certificates]  
| RW_URL_04 = [http://www.familyhistoryalive.com/British-Columbia-Vital-Records--Births-Marriages-and-Deaths.html British Columbia Vital Records Information]
| RW_URL_05 =
| custodian = [http://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/archives.html Victoria City Archives]
}}
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection includes records from 1901 to 1939.
The records will include newspaper clippings from the ''Victoria Daily Times'' newspaper that have been pasted onto cards and arranged chronologically. The ''Victoria Times'' newspaper has also been named the ''Victoria Daily Times'' and the ''Victoria Weekly Times''.  


{{HR Add}}
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}
=== To Browse This Collection ===
{{Collection_Browse_Link |title=Canada, British Columbia, Victoria Times, Birth Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939 | CID=CID2001136 }}
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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'''Birth'''
*Date and place of birth  
*Date and place of birth  
*Gender of child  
*Gender of child  
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*Name of mother  
*Name of mother  
*Residence of parents
*Residence of parents
 
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Marriage records usually contain the following information:
'''Marriage'''
 
*Names of bride and groom  
*Names of bride and groom  
*Date and place of marriage  
*Date and place of marriage  
Line 46: Line 68:
*Name of person performing the marriage  
*Name of person performing the marriage  
*Ages of bride and groom
*Ages of bride and groom
 
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Death records usually contain the following information:
'''Death'''
 
*Name, age, gender, and residence of the deceased  
*Name, age, gender, and residence of the deceased  
*Date and place of death  
*Date and place of death  
Line 59: Line 80:
*Name and residence of informant  
*Name and residence of informant  
*Religious affiliation
*Religious affiliation
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== Collection Content ==
=== Sample Images ===
<gallery>
Image:British Columbia, Birth, Marriage, and Death Information from the Victoria Times DGS 5471837 3354 Birth.jpg|Birth Clipping
Image:British Columbia, Victoria Times newspaper, Births, Marriages and Deaths DGS 5471837 52 Marriage.jpg|Marriage Clipping
Image:British Columbia, Victoria Times newspaper, Births, Marriages and Deaths DGS 5471851 80 Death.jpg|Death Clipping
</gallery>
== How Do I Search This Collection?  ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The name of your ancestor
*The name of a relative or date of the event
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link | CID=CID2001136 }}
=== View the Images ===
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 2001136 | browse_1 = Year or Year Range | browse_2 =  | browse_3 =  | browse_4 =  | browse_5 =  | browse_6 =  }}
=== 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]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Try searching by surname only
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[British Columbia Genealogy|British Columbia]].
* [[British Columbia Record Finder]]
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/984400 Victoria City Archives, Birth, marriage, and death information clipped from the Victoria times newspaper, British Columbia, 1901-1939]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/743471 Brian J. Porter, ''British Columbia vital statistics from newspapers, 1858-1872 : including, in an appendix, vital statistics from diaries, 1852-1857'' Richmond, British Columbia : Brian J. Porter & the British Columbia Genealogical Society, 1994. FS Library 971.1 V22b]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/629258 Master index card file, B.C.]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/93001 ''The British Columbia genealogist'' Richmond, British Columbia : British Columbia Genealogical Society, 1971- FS Library 971.1 B2g]


== How to Use the Record  ==
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
 
*{{RecordSearch|1307731|Canada, British Columbia Birth Registrations, 1854-1903}}
To search this collection, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:
*{{RecordSearch|1307718|Canada, British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938}}
 
*{{RecordSearch|1538285|Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993}}
*Name of ancestor
*Approximate date of the event
 
==== Search the Collection  ====
 
To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒ Select the appropriate "Year or Year Range" which will take you to the images.
 
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.
 
==== Tips to Keep in Mind  ====
 
*The notices in this collection are organized by the date of the event.
*There will be duplicates of each notice image.
 
==== Using the Information  ====
 
*Use the age found on the record to calculate the year of birth from the year of the event. Use the birth year that you found to search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1307731 British Columbia Birth Registrations, 1854-1903] collection or the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1520604 Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959] collection.
 
==== Unable to Find Your Ancestor  ====
 
*Try searching for their nicknames or alternative names
*Search the censuses for the residence of your ancestor
 
== Known Issues with This Collection  ==
 
{{HR Known Issues}}For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached [[British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices (FamilySearch Historical Records)/Known Issues|Wiki article]]. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.
 
== Related Websites  ==
 
*[http://www.vitalcertificates.ca/british-columbia/ British Columbia Vital Certificates]
*[http://www.familyhistoryalive.com/British-Columbia-Vital-Records--Births-Marriages-and-Deaths.html British Columbia Vital Records Information]
*[http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-2AB69C0/gbsearch#form BC Archives]
*[http://www.vpl.ca/bccd/index.php British Columbia City Directories]
 
== Related Wiki Articles  ==
 
*[[British Columbia]]
*[[British Columbia Archives and Libraries]]
*[[British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)|British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[British Columbia Death Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[British Columbia Vital Records]]
*[[Canada Vital Records]]
 
== Contributions to This Article  ==
 
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
 
Citations for individual image records are available for this collection. Browse through images in this collection and click on the "Show Citation" box. [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/records/collection/2001136/waypoints British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939]


When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.


A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
== Known Issues ==
{{HR KI}}
== 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.
{{Collection citation}}
{{Record_Citation}}
{{Image_Citation}}
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This article describes a collection of records at FamilySearch.org.
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Record Description
Record Type Newspaper
Collection years 1901-1939
Languages English
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Victoria City Archives


What is in This Collection?

This collection includes records from 1901 to 1939. The records will include newspaper clippings from the Victoria Daily Times newspaper that have been pasted onto cards and arranged chronologically. The Victoria Times newspaper has also been named the Victoria Daily Times and the Victoria Weekly Times.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility

Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Canada, British Columbia, Victoria Times, Birth Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Birth

  • Date and place of birth
  • Gender of child
  • Name of father
  • Name of mother
  • Residence of parents

Marriage

  • Names of bride and groom
  • Date and place of marriage
  • Rank or profession
  • Names of parents (father’s name only in most pre-confederation records)
  • Names of witnesses and their residences
  • Religious denominations of bride and groom
  • Name of person performing the marriage
  • Ages of bride and groom

Death

  • Name, age, gender, and residence of the deceased
  • Date and place of death
  • Profession (if known)
  • Registration district name or number
  • Marital status and parents’ names are included in later registrations
  • Date of birth
  • Cause of death
  • Name of physician
  • Name and residence of informant
  • Religious affiliation

Collection Content

Sample Images

  • Birth Clipping

    Birth Clipping

  • Marriage Clipping

    Marriage Clipping

  • Death Clipping

    Death Clipping

How Do I Search This Collection?

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • The name of your ancestor
  • The name of a relative or date of the event

Search the Index

Search by name on the Collection Details Page.
  1. Fill in the search boxes in the Search Collection section with the information you know
  2. Click Search to show possible matches

View the Images

View images in this collection by visiting the Collection Browse Page:
  1. Select Year or Year Range to view the images

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 research log.

What Do I Do Next?

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

  • Add any new information to your records
  • If available, check the image for additional information
  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

  • The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
  • Try searching by surname only
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in British Columbia.

Other FamilySearch Collections

These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog

FamilySearch Historical Records


Known Issues

Click here for a list of known issues with 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.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
Record Citation:
When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information.
Image Citation:
When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen.
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