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=== Church of Ireland Records === | === Church of Ireland Records === | ||
The Church of Ireland was the state church or Established Church in Ireland from 1536. Each parish in Ireland kept its own records of christenings, marriages, and burials. '''[[Church of Ireland Records|Read more...]]''' | The Church of Ireland was the state church or Established Church in Ireland from 1536. Each parish in Ireland kept its own records of christenings, marriages, and burials. '''[[Church of Ireland Records|Read more...]]''' In addition to Presbyterian settlers, some Plantation settlers came also from England (i.e. from London to the Londonderry region) and Wales.<br> | ||
=== Catholic Church Records === | === Catholic Church Records === | ||
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Catholic parish registers mainly include christening and marriage records. Few registers contain death or burial records. Occasionally a register will contain a parish census. Read more...<br>Availability of Catholic Parish Registers | Catholic parish registers mainly include christening and marriage records. Few registers contain death or burial records. Occasionally a register will contain a parish census. Read more...<br>Availability of Catholic Parish Registers | ||
At 3:30pm (Dublin time), on 8 July 2015, 98 percent of all Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Registers (which have been digitised) went online for public accessibility on the National Library of Ireland's website (click here for details for accessing them for free--[[Www.nli.ie|The National Library of Ireland]].<br> | At 3:30pm (Dublin time), on 8 July 2015, 98 percent of all Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Registers (which have been digitised) went online for public accessibility on the National Library of Ireland's website (click here for details for accessing them for free--[[Www.nli.ie|The National Library of Ireland]].<br> | ||
=== Jewish Records === | === Jewish Records === | ||
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Copies of records for other churches can be found at the Family History Library. These are listed in the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog]. Do a Place Search for a county or parish of interest and select the topic of Church Records. Some records may also be found generally under Ireland and the topic of Church Records. | Copies of records for other churches can be found at the Family History Library. These are listed in the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog]. Do a Place Search for a county or parish of interest and select the topic of Church Records. Some records may also be found generally under Ireland and the topic of Church Records. | ||
transcribed and photographed by Mott, George. Monuments of Irish Interest in St. Isidore's Rome. Photos of inscriptions of Irish persons in the church of the Irish Franciscan College in Rome. Also typewritten inscriptions. Surnames, Ball, Sherlock Meighan, Curran, Bryan. covers years 1626 and 1681. Article in The irish Ancestor Vol. X.no.1.1978, pages 15-17, Family History Library Salt Lake City, Ref. 941.5 B2i vol 10-11. | transcribed and photographed by Mott, George. Monuments of Irish Interest in St. Isidore's Rome. Photos of inscriptions of Irish persons in the church of the Irish Franciscan College in Rome. Also typewritten inscriptions. Surnames, Ball, Sherlock Meighan, Curran, Bryan. covers years 1626 and 1681. Article in The irish Ancestor Vol. X.no.1.1978, pages 15-17, Family History Library Salt Lake City, Ref. 941.5 B2i vol 10-11. | ||
== Locating Church Records == | == Locating Church Records == | ||