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If a parish has closed, the records will have been sent to the diocesan archives or to a nearby parish. If the diocese does not have an archives, the diocese chancellor usually knows where the records are. | If a parish has closed, the records will have been sent to the diocesan archives or to a nearby parish. If the diocese does not have an archives, the diocese chancellor usually knows where the records are. | ||
[http://www.ancestry.ca/drouin/ Drouin Collection 1621-1967 of French Canadian records indexed at Ancestry.com]. This collection has over 15 million entries for French Canadian genealogical and vital records. Be sure to search for spelling variations of the ancestor's name. This index includes Quebec notarial, vital, and church records, Acadian Catholic records, Ontario French Catholic records, early French Catholic records in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New York, and Wisconsin. | |||
The Family History Library has many Roman Catholic records for Western (filmed at Canisius College, Buffalo) and Northern New York. Catholic dioceses are located in Albany, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Ogdensburg, Rochester, Rockville Centre, and Syracuse. | The Family History Library has many Roman Catholic records for Western (filmed at Canisius College, Buffalo) and Northern New York. Catholic dioceses are located in Albany, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Ogdensburg, Rochester, Rockville Centre, and Syracuse. | ||
'''Archdiocese of New York'''<br>1011 First Avenue<br>New York City, NY 10022<br>Telephone: 212-371-1000<br>Fax: 212-319-8265<br>Internet: http://www.ny-archdiocese.org/ | '''Archdiocese of New York'''<br>1011 First Avenue<br>New York City, NY 10022<br>Telephone: 212-371-1000<br>Fax: 212-319-8265<br>Internet: http://www.ny-archdiocese.org/ <!--{12085457868491} --> | ||
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=== Society of Friends === | === Society of Friends === | ||