Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Miscellaneous Records - FamilySearch Historical Records/Known Issues

Known Issues
Question #1: I believe that the two browse points Viamão &gt; Transmissões de Notas 1885-1886, Livro 6, and Viamão &gt; Transmissões de Notas 1886-1889, Livro 7, both referring to Santa Isabel, are in the wrong locality. What is the correct locality? Answer #1: Both of the browse points currently in Viamão (Transmissões de Notas 1885-1886, Livro 6, and Transmissões de Notas 1886-1889, Livro 7) belong the municipality of Arroio Grande.

Question #2: Several browse points located in Porto Alegre do not belong there or have incorrect years. What is the correct locality or years? Answer #2: It has been reported that the following browse points belong in other localities or have the listed year spans


 * Eleven (11) browse points for Porto Alegre &gt; Habilitações de Matrimônios, Fundo 28 belong to Segundo Distrito de Villa Rica or Quinto Distrito de Júlio de Castilhos. Vila Rica is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso. Júlio de Castilhos is a municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
 * Eight (8) browse points for Porto Alegre &gt; Habilitações de Matrimônio, Fundo 29 belong to Lagoa Vermelha.
 * Thirty-four (34) browse points for Porto Alegre &gt; Óbitos all belong to Alegrete. The Porto Alegre Óbitos records can be found in two locations:
 * • Porto Alegre &gt; Óbitos 1936, Out-1943, Fev, Talão 2
 * • Alegrete &gt; Óbitos 1936-1943, Talão 2
 * Porto Alegre &gt; Transmissões de Notas 1890, Livro 14 year span is Sept 1790.
 * Porto Alegre &gt; Transmissões de Notas 1859-1875, Livro 2 year span has been reported to be 1876-1886 for the localities of Cruz Alta, Nonoai, Bagé, Canguçu, and São Borja.

Question #3: What are the correct letters for the browse points
 * Caxias do Sul &gt; Habilitações de Matrimônios, Fundo 13, Caixa 12, Letras SV, 1904-1924, and
 * Caxias do Sul &gt; Habilitações de Matrimônios, Fundo 13, Caixa 13, Letras SV, 1904-1924?

Answer #3: The browse points with
 * Caixa 12, Letras SV contains marriage records for grooms with the last names starting with G-L, and
 * Caixa 13, Letras SV contains marriage records for grooms with the last names starting with M.

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