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Over this 10 week course we will look at the following areas:Research BasicsCensus RecordsCivil RegistrationChurch RecordsFinding Your AncestorsEach week will include time for individual on-line research supported by Dave
Course Overview1. Church Records using IGI with FamilySearch
This section will help you to :a. Describe Church of England parish registersb. Search the International Genealogical Index to find your ancestorsc. Use the Family History Library Catalog to find church recordsd. Test your learning
Tutor: Dave Carr. Email.carrspace@mac.comRead my blog at http://davecarr.posterous.com
BECOMING A  
 
FAMILY  HISTORY   DETECTIVE
 
From 1538 (mainly from mid 1600‘s) to the present,
the Church of England
parish registersinclude:Baptism recordsMarriage recordsBurial recordsBishops’ Transcripts are copies of the original parish registers that localparishes were required to send to thebishop annually. If they are available, search both the parish registers andTranscripts as they may say different things.
a. Describe Church of England parish registers
CIVIL REGISTRATIONCHURCH RECORDS
BirthBaptism or Christening can take placeshortly after birth or even just beforemarriage.MarriageMarriageDeathBurial
The difference between types of Records
 
b. Search the International Genealogical Index
Go to the FamilySearch Web site to search the International Genealogical Index (IGI) and theFamily History Library Catalog. Web address:www.familysearch.org
1.
Click on the AdvancedSear
 
ch option
2.
Click on the InternationalGenealogical Index option
3.
Search for John Williams birth/Christening born1862 in Hereford
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