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{{Record Search article|CID=CID1666142 |title=England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)|location=United Kingdom}} <br> | {{Record Search article|CID=CID1666142 |title=England and Wales, Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)|location=United Kingdom}} <br> | ||
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== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
This Collection will include records from 1567 to 1837.<br> | This Collection will include records from 1567 to 1837.<br> | ||
The following is a brief description of each record group: | The following is a brief description of each record group: | ||
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=== Citation for This Collection === | === Citation for This Collection === | ||
The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Records collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.<br> | The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Records collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.<br> | ||
{{Collection citation | {{Collection citation | ||
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== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
<gallery | <gallery perrow="3" heights="120px" widths="160px" caption="England Nonconformist Index Images"> | ||
Image:England Nonconformist Index for RG 4-8 (Record Groups 4-8) (09-0262) bmdregisters.co.uk.JPG | Image:England Nonconformist Index for RG 4-8 (Record Groups 4-8) (09-0262) bmdregisters.co.uk.JPG | ||
Image:England Nonconformist Index for RG 4-8 (Record Groups 4-8) (09-0262) Sample search for Milton 002.JPG | Image:England Nonconformist Index for RG 4-8 (Record Groups 4-8) (09-0262) Sample search for Milton 002.JPG | ||
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*Given names (also known as “forenames”) | *Given names (also known as “forenames”) | ||
*Relationship | *Relationship | ||
* | *Year of event | ||
*Type of event | *Type of event (birth, marriage or burial) | ||
* | *Place of event | ||
* | *Record group (RG 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) view full details of a transcript or page image | ||
These records include births, marriages and burials for the following religious groups: Methodists, Wesleyans, Baptists, Independents, Protestant dissenters, Presbyterians, Unitarians, Quaker dissenters, Russian Orthodox and Maternity Wards | |||
== How to Use the Record == | == How to Use the Record == | ||
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | ||
Church records are an excellent source for validating the vital events in someone’s life and are also the best source of individual information. Use the index to link to your ancestor in the church record. Keep in mind that as with any index, transcription errors may occur. | Church records are an excellent source for validating the vital events in someone’s life and are also the best source of individual information. Use the index to link to your ancestor in the church record. Keep in mind that as with any index, transcription errors may occur. | ||
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | == Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | ||