Anguilla, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Anguilla

What is in This Collection?
This collection of church records was created by various churches in Anguilla and covers the years 1827 to 1944. This collection has baptism, marriage, and burial records. Additional images and indexed records are published as they become available.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:

Baptism
 * Birthdate
 * Child's sex
 * Ethinicity
 * Location of baptism
 * Father's name
 * Mother's name and surname

Marriage
 * Groom's name and age
 * Groom's birthdate
 * Groom's race
 * Bride's name and age
 * Bride's birthdate
 * Bride's race
 * Bride's father and mother's name

Burial
 * Name of deceased
 * Place of death
 * Place of burial
 * Death date
 * Deceased's sex
 * Deceased's age
 * Spouse's name and surname
 * Father and mother's names

How Do I Search This Collection?
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 * Name of the person
 * Approximate date of the event

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Add any new information to your records
 * If available, check the image for additional information
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Try searching by surname only
 * Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps
The following articles will help you research your family in Anguilla.
 * Anguilla Record Finder

Other FamilySearch Collections
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog

 * Anglican Church. St. Mary's Parish. Parish registers, 1826-1974
 * Methodist Church. Parish registers, 1910-1975

FamilySearch Historical Records

 * Anguilla, Civil Registration, 1901-1991

Citing This Collection
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