Read the England Research Outline,
part of Church Records section pertaining to other than Church of England
Ancestral Trails pp.
Reread Family Tree Detective (Colin
Rogers) pp. 113-115, 175-177, 216-217 (recheck pages)
Read the handouts--Dr. Williams' Library
Study available Nonconformist sources,
specifically including:
National Index of
Parish Registers (many volumes, REF 942 V26ste--note vols. 2 & 3)
Register of
English Nonconformist Records (REG 942 K23re)
All volumes in My
Ancestors Were ... series (different call #s, see reference counter)
Includes Baptists,
Methodists, Quakers, Unitarians, etc.
Print out and do the assignment (below)
ASSIGNMENT
1.
What nonconformist
chapels were located in Duffield, Derbyshire in 1866?
2.
Which religious
congregations in Duffield, if any, turned in pre-1837 registers to the Public
Record Office, and what are the call numbers of any such records?
3.
Enoch Morris was
christened in Lancashire on 14 Mar 1796. Find the original record of his
christening and record what it says (or attach photocopy with entry highlighted).
Hint: Use the IGI.
4.
Edwin DAWES of London
and Sarah JACKSON of Buckinghamshire are in Boyd's Marriage Index. Find
the 1827 reference in Boyd=s and use what you know to find the source. Find
their exact marriage date, place of marriage and the names of their parents.
Where is Sarah from? (Use the digests). Record the information below. If you
have problems, record what you did.
5.
Find Methodist Caroline
Bond, born about 1778, in the index, the abstracts, and then find the actual
certificate. Do not use the IGI. Record below the film number and the
information received FROM EACH STEP below.