United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations - FamilySearch Historical Records (view source)

Revision as of 09:55, 14 February 2018

1,074 bytes removed , 14 February 2018

m

edit content

VisualWikitext

Annsing

12,455

edits

@@ Line 59: / Line 59: @@
 }}
-== Collection Content  ==
+== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
-=== Sample Image ===
-<gallery perrow="3" heights="120px" widths="160px">
-Image:United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations (13-0950) Burial Register DGS 7499090_59.jpg|Burial Register
-</gallery>
-== What Can This Collection Tell Me? ==
 The records generally contain the following:
@@ Line 76: / Line 70: @@
 *Type of grave marker, such as headboard, cross, broken stone, or marble slab
 *Name of the contractor who supplied the headstone is sometimes indicated
+== Collection Content  ==
+=== Sample Image ===
+<gallery perrow="3" heights="120px" widths="160px">
+Image:United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations (13-0950) Burial Register DGS 7499090_59.jpg|Burial Register
+</gallery>
 == How Do I Search This Collection?  ==
@@ Line 82: / Line 83: @@
 *The approximate burial or death date
+=== Search the Index ===
+{{Search Collection Link
+| CID=CID2250027
+}}
+=== View the Images ===
+View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2250027|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
+# Select '''Volume''' to view the images.<br><br>
-'''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2250027?collectionNameFilter=false Collection Page]:'''<br>Fill in your ancestor’s name in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about those in the list to what you already know about your own ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person.
+{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2250027 United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations,1768-1921]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
-'''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2250027/waypoints Browse Page]:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "Volume" which takes you to the images
-Look at each 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.
-With either search keep in mind:
-*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name
+=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
-*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name
+Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.  Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
-*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life
-{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/2250027 United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations,1768-1921]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
 == What Do I Do Next?  ==
-Once you have located your ancestor’s burial record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given for new information. Add any new information to your records of each family. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors.
 === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
@@ Line 123: / Line 119: @@
 ;Collection Citation:
-"United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations,1768-1921." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch.</i> http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2017. Citing NARA publication M2014. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.
+"United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations,1768-1921." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch.</i> http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Citing NARA publication M2014. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.
 {{Record_Citation}}