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Use the '''Batch Number''' search tool if you are looking for births, baptisms, marriages, deaths or burials on microfilms of the various civil and church records of Grenada and want a quick alphabetical index to all the individuals recorded there. | Use the '''Batch Number''' search tool if you are looking for births, baptisms, marriages, deaths or burials on microfilms of the various civil and church records of Grenada and want a quick alphabetical index to all the individuals recorded there. | ||
Since 1974, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been extracting records of births/baptisms and marriages from filmed records in its collection for Grenada. Most of these extracted records are indexed by name in the | Since 1974, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been extracting records of births/baptisms and marriages from filmed records in its collection for Grenada. Most of these extracted records are indexed by name in the '''International Genealogical Index (IGI)''' available on [https://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org]. Every group of extracted records has been assigned a '''batch number'''. If you know the '''batch number''' of an extracted film for a parish you are interested in (perhaps obtained from a record previously found indexed on FamilySearch.org), you can do a search on [https://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] for just that batch number and the results will be ALL of the extracted names from that record, in alphabetical order. This is a great aid to researchers for locating family members and other associated relatives. | ||
To do this, follow these steps: | To do this, follow these steps: | ||
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FamilySearch has organised the records in the IGI into 'batches'. Batches can sometimes contain records from more than one town, parish, or church. | FamilySearch has organised the records in the IGI into 'batches'. Batches can sometimes contain records from more than one town, parish, or church. | ||
What follows is an outline on records on each FS Library microfilm for Grenada by locality and by batch number. Ric Greaves has done much of the work to organized the batch numbers for each parish in Grenada, so that you can easily see which batches and time periods are available for the area you are researching. | What follows is an outline on records on each FS Library microfilm for Grenada by locality and by batch number. Ric Greaves has done much of the work to organized the batch numbers for each parish in Grenada, so that you can easily see which batches and time periods are available for the area you are researching. A basic attempts has also been made to included batches that are not, as yet, on the ''FamilySearch'' website. | ||
== Using the IGI Site == | == Using the IGI Site == | ||
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| Mixed records (birth/christening, marriage, and/or death/burial) extractions from a single microfilm. | | Mixed records (birth/christening, marriage, and/or death/burial) extractions from a single microfilm. | ||
| The '''GS Film Number''' is located at the FamilySearch Library that was the original source. The films can be circulated to FamilySearch Centers for viewing. | | The '''GS Film Number''' is located at the FamilySearch Library that was the original source. The films can be circulated to FamilySearch Centers for viewing. <br> | ||
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*Item 8 - Baptisms for 1844 to 1892 | *Item 8 - Baptisms for 1844 to 1892 | ||
*Item 9 - Baptisms of the district of St. Luke for 1851 to 1884 | *Item 9 - Baptisms of the district of St. Luke for 1851 to 1884 | ||
*Items 10-11 - | *Items 10-11 - Baptisms for 1892 to 1932 | ||
*Item 12 - Confirmations for 1901 to 1931 | *Item 12 - Confirmations for 1901 to 1931 | ||
*Items 13-14 - Marriages for 1844 to1930 | *Items 13-14 - Marriages for 1844 to1930 | ||
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