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The Wesleyan group was the largest. They were all united under the United Methodist Church in 1932. Some groups recorded their baptisms and burials in the Church of England until the 19th century. For historical material, contact: | The Wesleyan group was the largest. They were all united under the United Methodist Church in 1932. Some groups recorded their baptisms and burials in the Church of England until the 19th century. For historical material, contact: | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.gcah.org/site/pp.aspx?c=ghKJI0PHIoE&b=3590193 The Methodist Archives and Research Centre] <br>John Rylands University Library <br>Deansgate, <br>Manchester M3 3EH, <br>England, UK<br> | ||
To find the location of the original birth and burial records, contact: | To find the location of the original birth and burial records, contact: | ||
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==== [[Image:Scan.0625.jpg|thumb|right]]The Wesleyan Methodist Metropolitan Registry ==== | ==== [[Image:Scan.0625.jpg|thumb|right]]The Wesleyan Methodist Metropolitan Registry ==== | ||
The Wesleyan Methodist Metropolitan Registry recorded over 10,000 Wesleyan Methodist births and baptisms that occurred between 1813 and 1838 throughout England, Wales, and elsewhere. The records are available at the [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/bmd/step1a.htm The National Archives of the UK] (part of collection codes RG4 and RG5).<br> | The Wesleyan Methodist Metropolitan Registry recorded over 10,000 Wesleyan Methodist births and baptisms that occurred between 1813 and 1838 throughout England, Wales, and elsewhere. The records are available at the [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/bmd/step1a.htm The National Archives of the UK] (part of collection codes RG4 and RG5).<br> | ||
==== Indexes and Copies of Records ==== | ==== Indexes and Copies of Records ==== | ||
Many Methodist records are indexed in a searchable online database called [http://www.bmdregisters.co.uk/ BMDRegisters]. A basic search is free but there is a fee for advanced searching and to download images. <br> | Many Methodist records are indexed in a searchable online database called [http://www.bmdregisters.co.uk/ BMDRegisters]. A basic search is free but there is a fee for advanced searching and to download images. <br> | ||
The records of the Metropolitan Registry are also available on microfilm at the {{FHL|301863|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} (FHL). In addition, the library holds copies of records of individual circuits and congregations. Many of the records are indexed in the {{FHL|742262|title-id|disp=British Isles Vital Records Index}}, which is available at the FHL, [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]], and other archives and libraries. See [[England Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | The records of the Metropolitan Registry are also available on microfilm at the {{FHL|301863|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} (FHL). In addition, the library holds copies of records of individual circuits and congregations. Many of the records are indexed in the {{FHL|742262|title-id|disp=British Isles Vital Records Index}}, which is available at the FHL, [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]], and other archives and libraries. See [[England Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | ||
==== Shovellers List of Methodist Churches ==== | ==== Shovellers List of Methodist Churches ==== | ||
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== Roman Catholics == | == Roman Catholics == | ||