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Other indexes of marriages are:  
Other indexes of marriages are:  


''Mariages de Québec (Marriages of Québec)''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984. (On 30 FHL films beginning with film 1381846.) Text in French. A small but important index. Lists Catholic marriages to 1970 in the Eastern Townships region southeast of Montréal. Alphabetical by the groom's name.  
''Mariages de Québec (Marriages of Québec)''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984. (On 30 Family History Library films beginning with[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=42304&disp=Mariages+de+Qu%C3%A9bec%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 1381846].) Text in French. A small but important index. Lists Catholic marriages to 1970 in the Eastern Townships region southeast of Montréal. Alphabetical by the groom's name.  


''The Collection Fabien, National Archives of Canada series MG 25, G 231,'' includes Catholic marriages from 1657 to 1974 in counties surrounding Montréal (54 films) and both the Québec and Ontario sides of the Ottawa River Valley (25 films). The text is in French. The Collection Fabien is not at the Family History Library. The microfilms can be borrowed from the National Archives of Canada through public and college libraries participating in the interlibrary loan system. A list of the film numbers can be obtained from the National Archives of Canada.  
''The Collection Fabien, National Archives of Canada series MG 25, G 231,'' includes Catholic marriages from 1657 to 1974 in counties surrounding Montréal (54 films) and both the Québec and Ontario sides of the Ottawa River Valley (25 films). The text is in French. The Collection Fabien is not at the Family History Library. The microfilms can be borrowed from the National Archives of Canada through public and college libraries participating in the interlibrary loan system. A list of the film numbers can be obtained from the National Archives of Canada.  
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''Répertoire alphabétique des mariages canadiens-français, 1760–1935''. (Longueuil, Québec, Canada: Service généalogique Claude Drouin, 1989–1991.) Also known as the Répertoire Drouin. Part One (49 volumes) lists marriages alphabetically by the husband's surname. Part Two (65 volumes) list marriages alphabetically by the bride's surname. It gives information similar to the information in the Loiselle Collection.  
''Répertoire alphabétique des mariages canadiens-français, 1760–1935''. (Longueuil, Québec, Canada: Service généalogique Claude Drouin, 1989–1991.) Also known as the Répertoire Drouin. Part One (49 volumes) lists marriages alphabetically by the husband's surname. Part Two (65 volumes) list marriages alphabetically by the bride's surname. It gives information similar to the information in the Loiselle Collection.  


The Family History Library has a microfiche edition of  the Répertoire Drouin.  Part One begins with fiche 6202704.  Part two begins with fiche 6203266.   Each part contains two alphabetical listings.   Since there is some overlap in the years covered by each listing, both listings should be consulted.  Copies are available at the National Library of Canada in Ottawa, at the Salle Gagnon of the Bibliothèque de la Ville de Montréal, and at a few other libraries. See the "Archives and Libraries" section of this outline for addresses.  
The Family History Library has a microfiche edition of  the Répertoire Drouin.  Part One begins with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1194211&disp=%5BR%C3%A9pertoire+alphab%C3%A9tique+des%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6202704].  Part two begins with[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1197423&disp=R%C3%A9pertoire+alphab%C3%A9tique+des+ma%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6203266].   Each part contains two alphabetical listings.   Since there is some overlap in the years covered by each listing, both listings should be consulted.  Copies are available at the National Library of Canada in Ottawa, at the Salle Gagnon of the Bibliothèque de la Ville de Montréal, and at a few other libraries. See the "Archives and Libraries" section of this outline for addresses.  


Marriage records of many parishes have been compiled and published. These compilations are available at branches of the Archives nationales du Québec, the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, and at many major libraries in Canada and northeastern and midwestern states. Look in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under QUEBEC, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS.  
Marriage records of many parishes have been compiled and published. These compilations are available at branches of the Archives nationales du Québec, the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, and at many major libraries in Canada and northeastern and midwestern states. Look in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under QUEBEC, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS.  
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To find birth, marriage, and burial records of non-Catholic groups, look in:  
To find birth, marriage, and burial records of non-Catholic groups, look in:  


Broadhurst, R. Neil. ''A Checklist of Registers of Protestant and Jewish Congregations in Québec''. Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Kintracers, 1994. (FHL book 971.4 K23br.) Includes a brief history of non-Catholic groups in Québec.  
Broadhurst, R. Neil. ''A Checklist of Registers of Protestant and Jewish Congregations in Québec''. Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Kintracers, 1994. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=971.4+K23br book 971.4 K23br].) Includes a brief history of non-Catholic groups in Québec.  


Civil copies of Protestant records before 1900 have been microfilmed. The microfilms are available at the Family History Library and at major archives and libraries in Canada and New England. To find a record, look in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under QUEBEC, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS.  
Civil copies of Protestant records before 1900 have been microfilmed. The microfilms are available at the Family History Library and at major archives and libraries in Canada and New England. To find a record, look in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under QUEBEC, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS.  
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Many English-speaking Protestant Canadians settled in the Eastern Townships section of Québec just north of the Vermont border. Major indexes include:  
Many English-speaking Protestant Canadians settled in the Eastern Townships section of Québec just north of the Vermont border. Major indexes include:  


*Broadhurst, R. Neil. ''Protestant Marriages in the District of Bedford, Quebec, 1804–1879''. Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Kintracers, 1991. (FHL book 971.46 K2b.) For Brome, Missisquoi, and Shefford counties.
*Broadhurst, R. Neil. ''Protestant Marriages in the District of Bedford, Quebec, 1804–1879''. Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Kintracers, 1991. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=386631&disp=Protestant+marriages+in+the+District+of+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 971.46 K2b].) For Brome, Missisquoi, and Shefford counties.


*''Mariages, baptêmes et sépultures de Québec: district judiciaire de St-François (Index to Protestant Marriages, Baptisms, and Burials of the St. Francis Judicial District)''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984. (On ten FHL films beginning with film 1381899 item 2.) Text in French. For Compton, Richmond, Stanstead, Wolfe, and Sherbrooke counties up to 1879.
*''Mariages, baptêmes et sépultures de Québec: district judiciaire de St-François (Index to Protestant Marriages, Baptisms, and Burials of the St. Francis Judicial District)''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984. (On ten Family History Library films beginning with [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=58329&disp=Mariages%2C+bapt%C3%AAmes+et+s%C3%A9pult%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 1381899 item 2.)] Text in French. For Compton, Richmond, Stanstead, Wolfe, and Sherbrooke counties up to 1879.


A major index to Protestants in another part of the Eastern Townships is:  
A major index to Protestants in another part of the Eastern Townships is:  


*Vachon, Paul. ''Repertory of Births, Marriages, and Burials: The Anglo-Protestants of Megantic County 1826–1991''. Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada: Société généalogique de la région de l'Amiante, 1992. (FHL book 971.4575 K2r; on 10 fiche 6125775.)
*Vachon, Paul. ''Repertory of Births, Marriages, and Burials: The Anglo-Protestants of Megantic County 1826–1991''. Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada: Société généalogique de la région de l'Amiante, 1992. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=684744&disp=Repertory+of+births%2C+marriages%2C+and+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 971.4575 K2r; on 10 fiche 6125775].)


Additional indexes to church records are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
Additional indexes to church records are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
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