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= Nonconformist Church Records = | = Nonconformist Church Records = | ||
A nonconformist | A nonconformist church is any denomination not conforming to the Church of England, including Roman Catholics, Jews, and Quakers. For more information on the different nonconformist denominations, read [[England Nonconformist Church Records]]. | ||
The registers of these religions sometimes contain more information than those of the Church of England, often including the person’s birth date, baptism date, father’s name and residence, and mother’s name (including maiden name). They rarely contain marriage records (except for Quakers and Jews). | The registers of these religions sometimes contain more information than those of the Church of England, often including the person’s birth date, baptism date, father’s name and residence, and mother’s name (including maiden name). They rarely contain marriage records (except for Quakers and Jews). | ||