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The '''Chaplains Returns''' of baptisms, marriages and burials 1761-1880 are also called the British Army Overseas Indexes. | |||
These records were compiled by regimental chaplains and may also be duplicated within the regimental records. The Overseas Section of the [[General Register Office]] in Southport holds these volumes and the indexes can be viewed at the [[ | These records were compiled by regimental chaplains and may also be duplicated within the regimental records. The Overseas Section of the [[General Register Office]] in Southport holds these volumes and the indexes can be viewed at the [[The National Archives]] (TNA). | ||
The [[LDS]] have also microfilmed these and you can order the microfiche and view them at [[Family History Centres]]. The film is FHL BRITISH Fiche 6137109. | The [[LDS]] have also microfilmed these and you can order the microfiche and view them at [[Family History Centres]]. The film is FHL BRITISH Fiche 6137109. | ||
===See also=== | |||
*[[British Army]] Records | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
*[http://www.familyrelatives.com/index.php Familyrelatives.com] You can browse the [http://www.familyrelatives.com/search/search_browseoverseas.php# Chaplains Returns] on this website for free. If you then want to order a certificate, this can be done [http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates online] from the GRO. | |||
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Revision as of 21:28, 23 August 2009
The Chaplains Returns of baptisms, marriages and burials 1761-1880 are also called the British Army Overseas Indexes.
These records were compiled by regimental chaplains and may also be duplicated within the regimental records. The Overseas Section of the General Register Office in Southport holds these volumes and the indexes can be viewed at the The National Archives (TNA).
The LDS have also microfilmed these and you can order the microfiche and view them at Family History Centres. The film is FHL BRITISH Fiche 6137109.
See also
- British Army Records
External Links
- Familyrelatives.com You can browse the Chaplains Returns on this website for free. If you then want to order a certificate, this can be done online from the GRO.