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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
==Kentucky Marriages==
==Kentucky Deaths==
===Task List===
===Task List===
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oI9hZnQdrET1ZGg88Kr1U_E7WyJxFDu1EILSArHhR2E/edit?usp=sharing Kentucky County Marriages]
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11eGVUPMHp8Zi8Z54f9Y0x1sb-59DyGBHHrM727Zn53I/edit?usp=sharing Kentucky County Deaths]


===Instructions===
===Instructions===
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<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county task list.PNG|400px]]<br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county task list.PNG|400px]]<br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Marriage" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Death" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county marriage toc.PNG|250px]]<br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county death toc.PNG|250px]]<br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Marriage" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Death" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county marriage edit source.PNG|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county death edit source.PNG|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<pre>*'''1960-1993''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10082/kentucky-marriages-1960-1993?s=275764761 Kentucky Marriages, 1960-1993] at MyHeritage ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<pre>*'''1900-1999''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10046/kentucky-deaths-1900-1999?s=275764761 Kentucky Deaths, 1900-1999] at MyHeritage ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<li>Paste it into the text box at the bottom of the code. It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
<li>Paste the code '''in chronological order'''. This collection begins in 1900, so in the example below, we will paste the code ''between'' the entry of 1843 and the entry of 1911. It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county marriage code pasted.PNG|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county death code pasted.PNG|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
[[File:Kentucky county marriage show preview.PNG|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Kentucky county death show preview.PNG|750px]]<br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
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