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== Church Records == | == Church Records == | ||
Zwartewaterland was, and still is, a strongly Protestant area. There were only two non-Dutch Reformed places of worship before 1811. | Zwartewaterland was, and still is, a strongly Protestant area. There were only two non-Dutch Reformed places of worship before 1811. Images of [[Netherlands Church Records|Church Records]] are accessible from the [https://www.historischcentrumoverijssel.nl/zoeken-in-de-collecties/archieven?mivast=141&mizig=210&miadt=141&miaet=1&micode=0124&minr=14331264&miq=846491320&miview=inv2&milang=nl#inv3t2 HCO inventory 0124] , [http://vpnd.nl/statuspagina-ov.html VPND] and [http://zoekakten.nl/prov.php?id=OV Zoekakten]. Transcriptions and indexes can be found at the HCO, [http://geneaknowhow.net/digi/bronnen.html GeneaKnowHow] and VPND. Some of the records have been transcribed or indexed, and these are detailed in the text below. | ||
All couples, regardless of their religion, were required before 1794/5 to have their marriage registered in the Dutch Reformed church. From 1795-1811 all couples were required to marry before the secular authorities (''gerecht'').Burials of non-Dutch Reformed persons may also have taken place in the Dutch Reformed church. | |||
=== Dutch Reformed === | === Dutch Reformed === | ||
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There was (and still is) no Catholic church in Zwartewaterland. Catholics who lived there had to attend the nearest church in a different place, for example Zwolle, Kampen or Vollenhove | There was (and still is) no Catholic church in Zwartewaterland. Catholics who lived there had to attend the nearest church in a different place, for example Zwolle, Kampen or Vollenhove | ||
In Zwartsluis a Mennonite (''doopsgezinde'') church kept records from 1754, and a Jewish synagogue kept records of circumcisions from 1761. | In Zwartsluis a Mennonite (''doopsgezinde'') church kept records from 1754, and a Jewish synagogue kept records of circumcisions from 1761. | ||
== Civil Registration == | == Civil Registration == | ||
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For Zwartewaterland and its former municipalities, births from 1811-1912, marriages from 1811-1932 and deaths from 1811-1960 are on [[WieWasWie]] and [http://openarch.nl/ OpenArch]. The exception is births from Zwartsluis, and births from Hasselt from 1903-1912. | For Zwartewaterland and its former municipalities, births from 1811-1912, marriages from 1811-1932 and deaths from 1811-1960 are on [[WieWasWie]] and [http://openarch.nl/ OpenArch]. The exception is births from Zwartsluis, and births from Hasselt from 1903-1912. | ||
The original images are not linked to this index, so use [[Zoekakten]] to access them. Zoekakten or the FamilySearch Catalog may also have images for births 1913-1916, marriages 1933-1941 and deaths 1961-1966. Births older than 100 years, marriages older than 75 years and deaths older than 50 years are able to be publicly released but archives can be | The original images are not linked to this index, so use [[Zoekakten]] to access them. Zoekakten or the FamilySearch Catalog may also have images for births 1913-1916, marriages 1933-1941 and deaths 1961-1966. Births older than 100 years, marriages older than 75 years and deaths older than 50 years are able to be publicly released but archives can be behind putting them online. Current policy is to release records in ten year blocs, so that in 2018 marriages to 1942 will be released and in 2023 births to 1922 and deaths to 1972 will be released. | ||
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