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:[http://londonfamilyhistory.org/useful-web-links/ Really Useful Weblinks] from London FamilySearch Centre website includes a category Caribbean.
*[https://grannum.wordpress.com/caribbean-family-history/ Caribbean family history: An introduction to tracing your Caribbean ancestors]. ''Caribbean Roots'' website. Includes information about Civil Registration, and addresses of Registry Offices. For example, births were registered from 1890 in Barbados, and 1880 in Jamaica.
*[https://www.caribbeangenweb.org/index.php/en/ CaribbeanGenWeb]. This site is part of the WorldGenWeb Project and is the regional resource page for research in the Caribbean.*[https://www.vc.id.au/tb/ British Guiana Colonists] an index to an on-going database of 18th and 19th century residents of the colonies of Berbice, Demerara, and Essequebo, of over 15900 individuals. Generally considered part of the British West Indies, although geographically located on the northern coast of South America. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Guiana British Guiana] Wikipedia**[https://vc.id.au/edg/ Guyana Colonial Newspapers] Transcripts of early 19th century newspapers from the colonies that made up present day Guyana from microfilm from National Archive of the Netherlands.:[https://sites.rootsweb.com/~nyggbs/MainTranscriptionpage.htm The Guyana/ British Guiana Genealogical Society: Transcriptions] Then click on "Vital Records (Births, Engagements, Marriages, Deaths)". sites.rootsweb.com. The transcriptions by Inge R Veecock and Thomas Kidman are also listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3A%22British+Guiana%22&page=1&topic0=Birth%2C+Marriage+and+Death FamilySearch catalogue] as available as two books and one CD-ROM respectively.
*[https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.caribbean/mb.ashx Rootsweb Message Boards: Carribean]. Part of Ancestry. Search the Archives.
:[https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/ Search the Archives for All Rootsweb Mailing Lists] including Barbados, Jamaica etc. The closure date for the Lists is scheduled for 2 March 2020, but it has been stated the Archives will remain searchable after that date
