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To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒ Select the appropriate "Year or Year Range" which will take you to the images. | To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒ Select the appropriate "Year or Year Range" which will take you to the images. | ||
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. | Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. | ||
==== Tips to Keep in Mind ==== | ==== Tips to Keep in Mind ==== | ||
*The notices in this collection are organized by the date of the event. | *The notices in this collection are organized by the date of the event. | ||
*There will be duplicates of each notice image. | *There will be duplicates of each notice image. | ||
==== Unable to Find Your Ancestor ==== | ===== Using the Information ==== | ||
*Use the age found on the record to calculate the year of birth from the year of the event. Use the birth year that you found to search in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1307731 British Columbia Birth Registrations, 1854-1903] collection or the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1520604 Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959 collection.] | |||
==== Unable to Find Your Ancestor ==== | |||
*Try searching for their nicknames or alternative names | *Try searching for their nicknames or alternative names | ||
*Search the censuses for the residence of your ancestor | *Search the censuses for the residence of your ancestor | ||
== Known Issues with This Collection == | == Known Issues with This Collection == | ||
{{HR Known Issues}}For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached [[British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices (FamilySearch Historical Records)/Known Issues|Wiki article]]. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered. | {{HR Known Issues}}For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached [[British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices (FamilySearch Historical Records)/Known Issues|Wiki article]]. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered. | ||
== Related Websites == | == Related Websites == | ||
*[http://www.vitalcertificates.ca/british-columbia/ British Columbia Vital Certificates] | *[http://www.vitalcertificates.ca/british-columbia/ British Columbia Vital Certificates] | ||
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*[[British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)|British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)|British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
*[[British Columbia Death Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[British Columbia Death Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
*[[British Columbia Vital Records]] | *[[British Columbia Vital Records]] | ||
*[[Canada Vital Records]] | *[[Canada Vital Records]] | ||
== Contributions to This Article == | == Contributions to This Article == | ||
{{Contributor_invite}} | {{Contributor_invite}} | ||
== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | == Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | ||
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. | When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. | ||
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A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | ||
=== Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection === | === Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection === | ||
"British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939," images, ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 22 May 2012), Image 10 of 3471, Mrs. Margaret Loeffler, died 02 January 1939; citing Victoria Times. Newspaper clippings of births, marriages and deaths. City of Victoria Archives, British Columbia, Canada. | "British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939," images, ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 22 May 2012), Image 10 of 3471, Mrs. Margaret Loeffler, died 02 January 1939; citing Victoria Times. Newspaper clippings of births, marriages and deaths. City of Victoria Archives, British Columbia, Canada. | ||