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== Record Description ==
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This collection will include membership lists and “reminiscences” (church minutes) from the Church of Christ in Port Albert, Auckland. The records span from 1875-1926. The original records are located in Albertland and Districts Museum in Wellsford, New Zealand.
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| FS_URL_04 = [[New Zealand History]]
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| RW_URL_02 =[http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/Resources/History/FamilyHistory/NewZealand/Auckland/index.asp Christchurch City Libraries, Auckland, New Zealand]
| RW_URL_03 =[https://natlib.govt.nz/researchers/guides/family-history National Library of New Zealand]
| RW_URL_04 =[http://www.aucklandnz.com/discover/the-story-of-auckland The Story of Auckland]
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== What is in This Collection? ==
|CID=CID2367300
This collection will include membership lists and “reminiscences” (church minutes) from the Church of Christ in Port Albert, Auckland. The records span from 1875-1926. The original records are located in Albertland and Districts Museum in Wellsford, New Zealand.
|title=New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert, Membership Lists and Minutes from the Church of Christ, 1875-1925
 
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}
 
=== To Browse This Collection ===
{{Collection Browse Link
|CID=CID2367300  
| title =New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert, Membership Lists and Minutes from the Church of Christ, 1875-1926
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=== What Can These Records Tell Me? ===
== Record Content ==
The following information may be found in these records:
'''Membership lists''' may contain the following information:
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*Name
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*Date of immersion (baptism)
'''Membership'''
*Date of admittance to the church
*Name  
*Various notes
*Date of immersion (baptism)  
*Date of admittance to the church  
*Various notes  
*Attendance record
*Attendance record
 
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'''Church minutes''' may contain the following information:
'''Church minutes'''
*Names of officers present
*Names of officers present  
*Date
*Date  
*Agenda
*Agenda  
*Issues discussed
*Issues discussed  
*Policy changes
*Policy changes
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== Collection Content ==
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert Membership and Minutes, 1880 Minutes DGS 7567904 image 1075.jpg|1880 Minutes
Image:Auckland, Port Albert, Membership Lists and Minutes from the Church of Christ DGS007567904 Im01018.jpg|1884-1906 List of Members
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== How to Use the Record ==
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
===Search the Collection===
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 
*Name of the person
'''To search the collection by image:'''<br>
*Approximate date of the event
To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br>
=== Search the Index ===
⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br>
{{HR No IDX}}
⇒ Select the 'Record Type, Year Range' category which takes you to the images.<br>
=== View the Images ===
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{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2367300 New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert, Membership Lists and Minutes from the Church of Christ, 1875-1926]. 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? ===
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]].


Look at each image 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. Keep in mind:
== What Do I Do Next? ==
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
*Use the age or estimated birth date to determine an approximate birth date to find church and vital records such as birth, baptism, marriage and death records. 
*Use the information in each record to find additional family members in the censuses.  
*Use the information found in the record to find land or probate records.  
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct
*Continue to search the lists and records to identify potential children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may be listed as well
*Check for variant spellings of the names
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[New Zealand Genealogy|New Zealand]].
* [[New Zealand Record Finder]]
* [[New Zealand Research Tips and Strategies]]
== 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}}
{{Image_Citation}}


=== Tips to Keep in Mind ===
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
*Continue to search the lists and records to identify potential children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may be listed as well.
*Check for variant spellings of the names.
*For a list of other records from Auckland, New Zealand, see the [[New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert, Membership Lists and Minutes from the Church of Christ (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Related_Wiki_Articles|Related Wiki Articles]] section of this article.


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== Related Websites ==
*[http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/hands/links-genealogy/genealogy-links New Zealand History Online – Genealogy Links]
*[http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/Resources/History/FamilyHistory/NewZealand/Auckland/index.asp Christchurch City Libraries, Auckland, New Zealand]
*[https://natlib.govt.nz/researchers/guides/family-history National Library of New Zealand]
*[http://www.aucklandnz.com/discover/the-story-of-auckland The Story of Auckland]
*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~37985~1210998:New-Zealand-;JSESSIONID=b08d6778-40e0-499b-888d-664cca7c01b5?showTip=false&showTipAdvancedSearch=false&title=Search+Results%3A+List_No+equal+to+%273287.043%27&thumbnailViewUrlKey=link.view.search.url&helpUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fdoc.lunaimaging.com%2Fdisplay%2FV71D%2FLUNA%2BViewer%23LUNAViewer-LUNAViewer&fullTextSearchChecked=&advancedSearchUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fdoc.lunaimaging.com%2Fdisplay%2FV71D%2FSearching%23Searching-Searching New Zealand Map 1893]
== Related Wiki Articles ==
*[[New Zealand, Auckland, Albertland Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[New Zealand Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[New Zealand Church History]]
*[[New Zealand History]]
*[[New Zealand]]
== Contributions to this Article ==
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== Citations for This Collection ==
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information (often called [[Transfer_the_Information#Cite_Your_Sources|citing your sources]]). This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. 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. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.
'''Collection citation'''
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What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection will include membership lists and “reminiscences” (church minutes) from the Church of Christ in Port Albert, Auckland. The records span from 1875-1926. The original records are located in Albertland and Districts Museum in Wellsford, New Zealand.

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

Index and Image Visibility[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for New Zealand, Auckland, Port Albert, Membership Lists and Minutes from the Church of Christ, 1875-1926.

What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The following information may be found in these records:

Membership

  • Name
  • Date of immersion (baptism)
  • Date of admittance to the church
  • Various notes
  • Attendance record

Church minutes

  • Names of officers present
  • Date
  • Agenda
  • Issues discussed
  • Policy changes

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • Name of the person
  • Approximate date of the event

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

This collection does not have a searchable index. Only images are available. See View the Images to access them.

View the Images[edit | edit source]

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

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

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?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Use the age or estimated birth date to determine an approximate birth date to find church and vital records such as birth, baptism, marriage and death records.
  • Use the information in each record to find additional family members in the censuses.
  • Use the information found in the record to find land or probate records.

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • There may be more than one person in the records with the same name
  • Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life
  • When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct
  • Continue to search the lists and records to identify potential children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may be listed as well
  • Check for variant spellings of the names

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in New Zealand.

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

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.
Image Citation:
When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen.