FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Rename Town Pages

Current Projects page Rename New England Town Pages

Purpose
New England Town wiki pages were incorrectly named. We need to add the word "Genealogy" to the end of each article name.

Task List
Task List

Instructions
1. Go to the Task List and sign out a county in a New England State (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont and Maine.

2. Use the link in the Task List to get to the County page and scroll down to the list of towns. Copy the name of the county in the title of the wiki article. DO NOT include the word "county" in the title of the article.

3. Go to the first town wiki page and hover over, More next to the Search box in the top right hand corner.

4. Choose "Move" in the drop down menu.

5. The system automatically adds the current title of the wiki page into New Title field. You will just alter the name already in the field by adding "Genealogy" (make sure it is capitalized).
 * FIRST: Change the lowercase p in the word parish to a capital P.
 * SECOND: Add the county name by pasting the title of the county with appropriate commas.
 * NOTE: If the word, Genealogy is already at the end of the article name, skip the town and go to the next one.

EXAMPLE of new title: Durham, 9. In the Reason: field type in, "incorrectly titled"

10. Once the page is correctly titled and the reason filled in, click on the blue button, Move Page.

11. Once you have moved the page, go on to the next parish wiki page to rename.

Example
Asarum Parish