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Parish maps can help you determine which parish to search. Maps will reveal neighboring parishes to search if your ancestor is not listed in the parish where you expected him or her to be. See [[India Maps]] for more information. | Parish maps can help you determine which parish to search. Maps will reveal neighboring parishes to search if your ancestor is not listed in the parish where you expected him or her to be. See [[India Maps]] for more information. | ||
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==Online Resources== | ==Online Resources== | ||
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*'''1707-1898''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=214&s_id=127 Madras Baptism Indexes (India Office Records)] at FIBIS - index | *'''1707-1898''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=214&s_id=127 Madras Baptism Indexes (India Office Records)] at FIBIS - index | ||
*'''1709-1948''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/150474 Parish register transcripts from the Presidency of Bombay, 1709-1948](*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images and incomplete index. | *'''1709-1948''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/150474 Parish register transcripts from the Presidency of Bombay, 1709-1948](*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images and incomplete index. | ||
*'''1712-1965''' {{ | *'''1712-1965''' {{RecordSearch|5000023|United Kingdom, British India Office, Births and Baptisms, 1712-1965}} at FamilySearch — [[United Kingdom, British India Office, Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | ||
*'''1713-1948''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/143280 Parish register transcripts from the Presidency of Bengal, 1713-1948](*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images and incomplete index. | *'''1713-1948''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/143280 Parish register transcripts from the Presidency of Bengal, 1713-1948](*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images and incomplete index. | ||
*'''1719-1948''' {{ | *'''1719-1948''' {{RecordSearch|1584968|India Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948}} at FamilySearch - [[India Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1724-1996''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2174937 India, Archdiocese of Goa, Roman Catholic Priesthood Candidates, 1724-1996] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch], index and images. | *'''1724-1996''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2174937 India, Archdiocese of Goa, Roman Catholic Priesthood Candidates, 1724-1996] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch], index and images. | ||
*'''1743-1990''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2174941 India, Madras Diocese Protestant Church Records, 1743-1990] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch], images only. | *'''1743-1990''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2174941 India, Madras Diocese Protestant Church Records, 1743-1990] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch], images only. | ||
*'''1751-1880''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=42&s_id=123&sort=694 St Thomas’ Mount, Madras Baptisms] at FIBIS - index | *'''1751-1880''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=42&s_id=123&sort=694 St Thomas’ Mount, Madras Baptisms] at FIBIS - index | ||
*'''1788-1790''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1162&s_id=127 St Mary of the Angels, Madras Baptisms] at FIBIS - index | *'''1788-1790''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1162&s_id=127 St Mary of the Angels, Madras Baptisms] at FIBIS - index | ||
*'''1786-1947''' {{ | *'''1786-1947''' {{RecordSearch|1584960|India Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947}} at FamilySearch - [[India Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1792-1948''' {{ | *'''1792-1948''' {{RecordSearch|1584967|India Marriages, 1792-1948}} at FamilySearch - [[India Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1793-1859''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=195&s_id=126 Register of births and baptisms kept at the Holy Nazareth Church, Calcutta] at FIBIS - index | *'''1793-1859''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=195&s_id=126 Register of births and baptisms kept at the Holy Nazareth Church, Calcutta] at FIBIS - index | ||
*'''1801-1948''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=100&s_id=213&sort=1308 Bengal Baptism Indexes] at FIBIS - index | *'''1801-1948''' [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=100&s_id=213&sort=1308 Bengal Baptism Indexes] at FIBIS - index | ||
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* [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1251&s_id=55 BMD, Madras Marriages - Chennai, Christ Church] at FIBIS — index & images ($) | * [https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1251&s_id=55 BMD, Madras Marriages - Chennai, Christ Church] at FIBIS — index & images ($) | ||
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== Christian Church Records == | == Christian Church Records == | ||
These include records of baptisms, marriages, and burials. Includes not only British, and European members, but native Indians as well. They generally exist from 1700 to present. Some churches were established in the 1600s, but records generally do not exist from that time. | These include records of baptisms, marriages, and burials. Includes not only British, and European members, but native Indians as well. They generally exist from 1700 to present. Some churches were established in the 1600s, but records generally do not exist from that time. | ||
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=== Church of North India (Anglican) === | === Church of North India (Anglican) === | ||
The Church of North India was established in 1970 by the merger of the Church of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon (Anglican); the United Church of Northern India (Congregationalist and Presbyterian); the Baptist Churches of Northern India (British Baptists); the Methodist Church (British and Australian Conferences); and the Disciples of Christ. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Brethren Church of the Brethren in India], which was a part of the merger withdrew in 2006.< | The Church of North India was established in 1970 by the merger of the Church of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon (Anglican); the United Church of Northern India (Congregationalist and Presbyterian); the Baptist Churches of Northern India (British Baptists); the Methodist Church (British and Australian Conferences); and the Disciples of Christ. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Brethren Church of the Brethren in India], which was a part of the merger withdrew in 2006.<ref>Wikipedia, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_North_India Church of North India]. Accessed 30 August 2022.</ref> The Church includes all of the states and Union Territories of India with the exception of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, and is divided into seven diocese: Calcutta, Mumbai, Chotanagpur, Lucknow, Nagpur, North East India, and Nasik. | ||
The Diocese of Mumbai covers the entire state of Gujarat, as well as parts of the states of Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan.< | The Diocese of Mumbai covers the entire state of Gujarat, as well as parts of the states of Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan.<ref>The Bombay Diocesan Trust Association Pvt Ltd. [http://thebdtapvtltd.org/churches ''Churches'']. Accessed 7 April 2020.</ref><ref>The Bombay Diocesan Trust Association Pvt Ltd. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180307094227/https://www.bdtapvtltd.org/properties.htm ''Properties'']. Accessed 7 April 2020.</ref> During the Bombay Presidency (1843 to 1936), it also included Anglican churches in what is now [[Yemen Genealogy|Yemen]]. The seat of the bishop is located at St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai. | ||
[[File:Church of North India.jpg||right|570px|thumb|States where the Church of North India has parishes]] | [[File:Church of North India.jpg||right|570px|thumb|States where the Church of North India has parishes]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:India]] [[Category:Church Records by Country]] | [[Category:India]] [[Category:Church Records by Country]] | ||
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