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[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]]
[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]]
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|title=Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police obituary card index and notices, 1876-2007
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== Record Description ==
| title = Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police obituary card index and notices, 1876-2007
| location = Canada
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| record_type = Obituaries
| start_year = 1876
| end_year = 2007
| language = English,
| title_language = 
| FS_URL_01 = [[Canada]]
| FS_URL_02 = [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=299&query=%2Bplace%3ACanada Online FamilySearch Catalog Keyword] 
| FS_URL_03 = [[Canada Military Records]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Canada History Links]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Library and Archives Canada]]
| FS_URL_06 = [[Canada Historic Maps]]  
| FS_URL_07 =
| FS_URL_08 =  
| FS_URL_09 =  
| FS_URL_10 =
| RW_URL_01 = [http://www.saskgenealogy.com/databases/RCMP/RCMP.htm Saskatchewan Genealogical Society] This society has a copy of the obituaries on file and an explanation about how the file index was created.  
| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/pages/census.aspx Library and Archives Canada]
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/genealogy/Pages/introduction.aspx Library and Archives Canada] describes this collection and other places where more information about Royal Canadian Mounted Police may be found.
| RW_URL_04 = [http://www.rcmpgraves.com RCMP Graves]
| RW_URL_05 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/nwmp-personnel-records/Pages/north-west-mounted-police.aspx North West Mounted Police (NWMP) - Personnel Records, 1873-1904]
| custodian = [http://www.rcmpheritagecentre.com/home/exhibits/collections-research RCMP Heritage Collections Unit, Regina]
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== What is in this Collection? ==
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This collection will include records from 1867 to 2007.<br>  
This collection will include records from 1867 to 2007.<br>  
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*'''1976–1994''' <u>'''Pony Express: Staff Relations Branch Newsletter'''</u>.
*'''1976–1994''' <u>'''Pony Express: Staff Relations Branch Newsletter'''</u>.


For a list of record categories currently published in this collection, select the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1425003/waypoints Browse] link from the collection landing page.
== Record Content  ==
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Image:Royal Canadian Mounted Police DGS 4223061 86.jpg|Royal Canadian Mounted Police Obituary file
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Records may include the following information:
*Name of deceased
*Date and place of death
*Age at death
*Date and place of birth
*Residence at time of death
*Brief description of service
== How to Use the Record  ==
To begin your search, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:
*Name of ancestor
*Approximate year and place of death
*Newspaper publication
==== Search This Collection  ====
To search the collection image by image, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒ Select the appropriate ''"Publication, Years and Volume"'' which will take you to the images.
Search the collection by image, 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.
==== General Information About These Records  ====


'''''Scarlet and Gold''''' and the '''''Pictoral History of of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police''''' are lists of officers killed while in the line of duty. These lists are in chronological order. Some obituaries are included in these records.  
'''''Scarlet and Gold''''' and the '''''Pictoral History of of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police''''' are lists of officers killed while in the line of duty. These lists are in chronological order. Some obituaries are included in these records.  
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*HON = Honorary
*HON = Honorary


{{Tip|Don't overlook {{FHL|Canada|place|disp}} items or {{FHL|Canada, Royal Mounted Police|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see [[Canada Archives and Libraries]].}}
For a list of record categories currently published in this collection, select the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1425003/waypoints Browse] link from the collection landing page.  


== Related Websites  ==
===Sample Images===


*[http://www.saskgenealogy.com/databases/RCMP/RCMP.htm Saskatchewan Genealogical Society] This society has a copy of the obituaries on file and an explanation about how the file index was created.
<gallery>
*[http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/genealogy/Pages/introduction.aspx Library and Archives Canada] describes this collection and other places where more information about Royal Canadian Mounted Police may be found.
Image:Royal Canadian Mounted Police DGS 4223061 86.jpg|Royal Canadian Mounted Police Obituary file
*[http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/nwmp-personnel-records/Pages/north-west-mounted-police.aspx North West Mounted Police (NWMP) - Personnel Records, 1873-1904]
</gallery>
*[http://www.rcmpgraves.com RCMP Graves]
 
Records may include the following information:  


== Related Wiki Articles  ==
*Name of deceased
*Date and place of death
*Age at death
*Date and place of birth
*Residence at time of death
*Brief description of service


*[[Canada History Links]]
==How Do I Search the Collection?==
*[[Canada Historic Maps]]
*[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]]
*[[Canada Military Records]]


== How You Can Contribute  ==
'''See Images,''' in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1425003/waypoints Browse Page]. <br>
Once you've reached the browse page, follow these instructions to get to the images: <br>
⇒ Select the appropriate ''"Publication, Years and Volume"'' which will take you to the images.


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Search the collection by image, 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.


==Citations for This Collection==
==Citing This Collection==
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.  
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.  
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