Nova Scotia Church Records: Difference between revisions

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*Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.   
*Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations.   
*To find records:  
*To find records:  
:::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1929953&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Canada%2C%20Nova%20Scotia%22 '''records of Canada, Nova Scotia'''].
{{Block indent|1=a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1929953&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Canada%2C%20Nova%20Scotia%22 '''records of Canada, Nova Scotia'''].|2=3}}
:::b. Click on the '''"Church records"''' and '''"Civil registration"''' topics. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.
{{Block indent|b. Click on the '''"Church records"''' and '''"Civil registration"''' topics. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.|3}}
:::c. Or, click on '''Places within Canada, Nova Scotia''' at the top of the page, and a list of provinces will appear.
{{Block indent|c. Or, click on '''Places within Canada, Nova Scotia''' at the top of the page, and a list of provinces will appear.|3}}
:::d. Click on your province.
{{Block indent|d. Click on your province.|3}}
:::e. Click on the '''"Church records"''' and '''"Civil registration"''' topics. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.
{{Block indent|e. Click on the '''"Church records"''' and '''"Civil registration"''' topics. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.|3}}
:::f. Next, click on '''Places within Canada, Nova Scotia, [COUNTY]''' and a list of towns will appear.
{{Block indent|f. Next, click on '''Places within Canada, Nova Scotia, [COUNTY]''' and a list of towns will appear.|3}}
:::g. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village.   
{{Block indent|g. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village.  |3}}
:::h. Click on the '''"Church records"''' and '''"Civil registration"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.
{{Block indent|h. Click on the '''"Church records"''' and '''"Civil registration"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.|3}}
:::i. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]].  The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records.
{{Block indent|i. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]].  The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records.|3}}


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Reference Desk: (902) 585-1011<br>
Reference Desk: (902) 585-1011<br>
*[https://archives.acadiau.ca/baptist '''List of Holdings''']
*[https://archives.acadiau.ca/baptist '''List of Holdings''']
::The Atlantic Baptist Archives at Acadia University preserves the records of nearly 800 Baptist Churches in Atlantic Canada. These archival finding aids are inventories of some, but not all, church records in the Archives. New finding aids will continue to be added as they are created.
{{Block indent|The Atlantic Baptist Archives at Acadia University preserves the records of nearly 800 Baptist Churches in Atlantic Canada. These archival finding aids are inventories of some, but not all, church records in the Archives. New finding aids will continue to be added as they are created.|2}}
If you do not see your church listed, please email us: archives@acadiau.ca
If you do not see your church listed, please email us: archives@acadiau.ca


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Email: swallace@united-church.ca<br>
Email: swallace@united-church.ca<br>
*[https://ucceast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Alberton-Elmsdale-finding-aid.pdf '''Finding Aid''']
*[https://ucceast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Alberton-Elmsdale-finding-aid.pdf '''Finding Aid''']
::The Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Regional Council/Regional Council 15 Archives is mandated to collect, preserve, and provide access to the records of the Maritime, Gaspé, and Bermuda regions of the The United Church of Canada. We also have pre-1925 records of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational congregations in the Maritimes and Gaspé which joined The United Church of Canada in 1925.
{{Block indent|The Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Regional Council/Regional Council 15 Archives is mandated to collect, preserve, and provide access to the records of the Maritime, Gaspé, and Bermuda regions of the The United Church of Canada. We also have pre-1925 records of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational congregations in the Maritimes and Gaspé which joined The United Church of Canada in 1925.|2}}


==Go to the Wiki article for your ancestors' denomination to find more archives. ==
==Go to the Wiki article for your ancestors' denomination to find more archives. ==
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