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Tracker: Goal 3: Learn about New Brunswick vital and census records.
Choices:
ALearn about New Brunswick vital and birth records.
- Learn about New Brunswick vital records in this article.
FS—Wiki: New Brunswick Vital Records - Learn about and search New Brunswick provincial birth records.
FS: New Brunswick Provincial Returns of Births - Search for vital records on the New Brunswick Government Archives site.
- Learn about and search New Brunswick marriage records.
New Brunswick Provincial Deaths - Learn about adoption records on the
OriginsCanada site.
Record Search Practice |
Urenia Berry Hart was born in New Brunswick. Use the "FS: New Brunswick Provincial Return of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- What is Urenia Berry Hart's birth date?
- What is the name of her father?
- According to Similar Records, where did she die?
- Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
- In the search screen, enter "Urenia Berry" as the first name and "Hart" as the last name.
- In the search results screen, click the icon for Urenia Berry Hart.
- Read the information in the center column.
- For death information look to Similar Records on right of page and view Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003.
- Urenia was born on 5 Sept 1887.
- Her father is Charles Gregor Hart.
- She died in Newton, Massachusetts. (Contributed by Brent Bunker )
QUIKLinks
- FS: New Brunswick Provincial Birth Records, 1810-1906 (More)
- FS: Canada, New Brunswick Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906 (More)
- FS: Canada, New Brunswick County Register of Births, 1801-1920 (More)
- FS: New Brunswick Marriages, 1789-1950 (More)
- MH: New Brunswick, Births and Baptisms, 1819-1899
- FS: New Brunswick Provincial Marriage Records, 1789-1950 (More)
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for vital and birth records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
BExplore New Brunswick death records.
- Learn about and search New Brunswick death records.
FS: New Brunswick Provincial Deaths - Explore death record resources on the Death Indexes site.
- Explore New Brunswick obituaries on the In Memoriam site.
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for death records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
Vital Records Practice |
Frank Lyons, died 22 July 1927 in New Brunswick. Use the "FS-Canada, New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- What was Frank's full name?
- What was his occupation?
- In what cemetery is he interred?
- In the FamilySearch collection, enter "Frank Lyons" in the search fields.
- To find his cemetery information, use the "Find a Grave" link in Similar Records (right side of the index transcription).
- His full name was Francis O'Brien "Frank" Lyons.
- Frank was a clerk.
- Frank is interred in the St Joseph Parish Cemetery, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
(Contributed by David Millward)
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CExplore New Brunswick census records.
- Get an overview of New Brunswick censuses in this article.
FS—New Brunswick Census - Learn about and search the 1861 New Brunswick census records.
FS: New Brunswick 1861 Census Records - Explore the MyFreeCensus site for New Brunswick state and county census records.
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for census records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
Record Search Practice |
Mary Ann Harrington is listed in the New Brunswick census. Use the "FS: New Brunswick Census, 1861" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- What is Mary Ann Harrington's estimated birth year?
- What is her religion as listed on the census?
- What is her father's name?
- Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
- In the search screen, enter "Mary Ann" as the first name and "Harrington" as the last name.
- In the search results screen, click View Original Record for Mary Ann Harrington.
- Read the information in the center column.
- Mary Ann was born about 1853.
- Catholic.
- Her father is Patrick Harrington. (Contributed by Brent Bunker )
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