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==What Can these Records Tell Me?==
==What Can These Records Tell Me?==
The following information may be found in these records:
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'''Birth records''' usually include the following information:
'''Birth Records'''
*Name
*Name
*Date of birth
*Date of birth
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*Names of parents
*Names of parents
*Names of baptismal witnesses
*Names of baptismal witnesses
 
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'''Church meeting minutes''' often include the following information:
'''Church Meeting Minutes'''
*Name
*Name
*Date of baptism
*Date of baptism
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*Name of mission
*Name of mission
*Remarks may include marital status or other relative information
*Remarks may include marital status or other relative information
 
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'''Marriage records''' usually include the following information:
'''Marriage Records'''
*Names
*Names
*Date of marriage
*Date of marriage
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*Race
*Race
*Names of parents
*Names of parents
 
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==Collection Content==
==Collection Content==


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==How Do I Search the Collection?==
==How Do I Search This Collection?==


You can search the index or view the images or both. Before using this collection it is helpful to know:
You can search the index or view the images or both. Before using this collection it is helpful to know:
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===View the Images===
===View the Images===
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|1392488|Browse Page|access=browse}}'''<br>
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|1392488|Browse Page|access=browse}}'''
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