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Church records may include births, christenings, marriages, deaths and burials. Be sure you have the correct church/religious denomination.
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If you're not sure which church your ancestor attended, search the churches closest to home first and then broaden your search in ever-widening circles. Check for cemetery records with the church, Sexton and Funeral Directors.
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Visit the cemetery and take a picture of the tombstone. Check the obituaries in that time frame.
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Cannon Law refers to Laws of the Church
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Banns of marriage are a public announcement in a Christian parish church of an intended marriage. The announcement is made three successive Sundays.
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