WikiProject:Adding New Collection Links 17

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Adding New Collection Links 17



Project Leader

Danielle

Purpose

Add collection links to various Wiki pages

Video Instructions

Task List

Part A: Task List
Part B: Task List
Part C: Task List
Part D: Task List
Part E: Task List
Part F: Task List

Part A - Oregon Deaths

Step One - Sign Up

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for county in Oregon on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link

  • Using the links on the task list, click the county you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Death in the Contents

  • In the contents, select Death. Or scroll down to the Death heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Death

  • Click Edit Source next to Death.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.
*'''1864-1967''' {{RecordSearch|3657650|Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967}} at FamilySearch — [[Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Death */  Added Death database



Example

  • Here is an example of what it should look like.





Part B -

Step One - Sign Up

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for a county in Arkansas on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link

  • Using the links on the task list, click the county you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Marriage in the Contents

  • In the contents, select Marriage. Or scroll down to the Marriage heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Marriage

  • Click Edit Source next to Marriage.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1800-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20638/arkansas-marriages?s=275764761 Arkansas Marriages] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Marriage */  Added Marriage database



Example





Part C -

Step One - Sign Up

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for a county in West Virginia on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link

  • Using the links on the task list, click the county you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Marriages in the Contents

  • In the contents, select Marriages. Or scroll down to the Marriages heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Marriages

  • Click Edit Source next to Marriages.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1780-1971''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20639/west-virginia-marriages?s=275764761 West Virginia Marriages] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)





Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Marriage */  Added Marriage database



Example

Here is an example of what it should look like.



Part D -

Step One - Sign Up

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for county in North Carolina on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link

  • Using the links on the task list, click the county you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Death in the Contents

  • In the contents, select Marriage. Or scroll down to the Marriage heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Marriage

  • Click Edit Source next to Marriage.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1700-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20624/north-carolina-marriages?s=275764761 North Carolina Marriages] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Marriage */  Added Marriage database



Example





Part E -

Step One - Sign Up

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for town in Maine on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link

  • Using the links on the task list, click the town you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Obituaries in the Contents

  • In the contents, select Obituaries. Or scroll down to the Obituaries heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Obituaries

  • Click Edit Source next to Obituaries.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1889-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20648/maine-york-county-obituaries?s=275764761 Maine, York County Obituaries] at MyHeritage — index ($)



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Obituaries */  Added Obituary database



Example

  • Here is an example of what it should look like.





Part F -

Step One - Sign Up

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for county in Minnesota on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link

  • Using the links on the task list, click the county you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Obituaries in the Contents

  • In the contents, select Obituaries. Or scroll down to the Obituaries heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Obituaries

  • Click Edit Source next to Obituaries.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1813-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20444/minnesota-obituaries?s=275764761 Minnesota Obituaries] at MyHeritage — index ($)



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Obituaries */  Added Obituary database



Example

  • Here is an example of what it should look like.