Portugal, Braga, Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records/Known Issues

Known Issues
NOTE: For a way to determine what digital records are likely to be found within a collection or how to find missing images elsewhere, see Document 114052, How to use Film Notes in the Catalog to determine the content of a final browse point in Historical Records.

NOTE: This collection also contains records for the Distrito of Porto.

Question: There are errors throughout this collection with the labeling of the final browse points (Tipo de registro e años). Can you list the known errors and tell us what the content of the final browse points is? Answer: Below is a list of the reported known issues with the labeling of the final browse points (Tipo de registro e años):


 * In the path for Braga &gt; Braga &gt; Maximonos &gt; São Pedro &gt; o Batismos 1694-1811, the records are for Óbitos (deaths) 1694-1811, and o Batismos 1811-1859, the records are for Óbitos 1811-1859.

The Catalog Film Notes for Film Number 1383757, Items 1-2 correctly identifies the records as Óbitos, out 1694-out 1859.


 * In the path for Braga &gt; Bracelos &gt; Adães &gt; São Pedro &gt; Batismos 1791-1811, the records are for Casamento/matrimônio (marriages) 1791-1811. The Catalog Film Notes for Film Number 1362891, Items 2-3 correctly identifies the records as Casamentos 1791-1811 Óbitos 1652-1676.
 * In the path for Braga &gt; Celorico de Basto &gt; Britelo &gt; São Pedro &gt; o Batismos 1778-1781, the records include two books labeled: Batismos 1778-1781 and Batismos 1802-1823 (Item 1 has 700 records). o Batismos 1778-1862, the records include two books labeled: Batismos 1823-1846 and Batismos 1846-1868 (Item 2 has 484 records).

The Catalog Film Notes for Film Number 1385395, Items 1-2 identifies the records as Batismos 1718-1781, 1778-1862.


 * In the path for Braga &gt; Vila Verde &gt; São Mamede de Escariz &gt; São Mamede, the following browse points should be relocated to the path Braga &gt; Vila Verde &gt; São Martinho de Escariz &gt; São Martinho: o Batismos 1787-1873, and the year span should read as 1784-1873; o Batismos, matrimônios, óbitos 1622-1837, and the year span should read as 1598-1837; o Óbitos 1797-1811;
 * o Óbitos 1834-1859; and o Testamentos 1724-1791.
 * In the path for Braga &gt; Vila Verde &gt; São Mamede de Escariz &gt; São Mamede &gt; Batismos, matrimônios, óbitos 1747-1837, the year span should read as 1747-1859.
 * In the path for Braga &gt; Vila Verde &gt; São Martinho de Escariz &gt; São Martinho, the following browse points are missing, but can be found in the path Braga &gt; Vila Verde &gt; São Mamede de Escariz &gt; São Mamede: o Batismos 1787-1873, and the year span should read as 1784-1873; o Batismos, matrimônios, óbitos 1622-1837, and the year span should read as 1598-1837; o Óbitos 1797-1811; o Óbitos 1834-1859; and o Testamentos 1724-1791.

The Catalog Film Notes for Film Number 1352342, Items 2-5 can be reviewed for more detailed film content. Escariz (São Martinho) has been annexed into the parish of Escariz (São Mamede) in Vila Verde.

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