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| width="60%" style="vertical-align: top;" colspan="2" | Many articles from the '''collections of European countries''' are currently in FamilySearch '''Historical Records''' or will be in the near future. '''Many need help''' with content, translation, instructions, citation, etc. Could or would you be willing to help?
| width="60%" style="vertical-align: top;" colspan="2" | The '''foremost genealogical society''' in the '''Netherlands''' is: The Central Bureau for Genealogy (CBG) (Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie).
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| During the time '''Nevada was part of Utah Territory''', the Utah legislature created a '''Humboldt County, Utah in 1856''' with borders partially overlapping the present-day Nevada county. Humboldt County was one of Nevada’s original counties created in 1861.  
| Question: What is a '''Sexton'''?
Ans.: The person, or the office of the '''person''', who is '''in charge''' of a '''cemetery'''.  


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| width="60%" style="vertical-align: top;" colspan="2" | Question: To whom would one write to '''obtain vital records'''?
**Record Loss,Directories
Ans.: '''National Center for Health Statistics''', 3311 Toledo Rd., Room 5419, Hyattsville, Md. 20782
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