Illinois, Diocese of Belleville, Catholic Parish Records - FamilySearch Historical Records/Known Issues

Note
NOTE: Most missing records are available on microfilm. To view films, see Finding a family history center near you (54018).

Question 1
Question 1: Some records are missing. Where can the records be viewed? Answer 1: See answers below for information about known missing records and respective film numbers, if available, or alternate online location:


 * St. Clair &gt; East St. Louis &gt; St. Cyril &gt; 1921-1932 Marriages &gt; Images 6-12 were not captured by the camera operator, or are lost or destroyed. FamilySearch is not in possession of these pages.

Question 2
Question 2: The Event Type and Year Range (waypoint) title does not properly reflect the actual digital record content. How can I determine what digital records are likely to be found within a collection? Answer 2: The list of known waypoint discrepancies describes the event type or year range existing in the collection:


 * Alexander &gt; Cairo &gt; St. Patrick &gt; Deaths 1863-1906 year span should be 1863-1956.
 * Washington County &gt; Posen &gt; Our Lady of Perpetual Help &gt; 1925-1956 year span should be 1942-1956. Earlier death records are found in 1901-1942 Deaths, First Communion, Confirmations starting on Image 15 of 59.
 * St. Clair &gt; Cahokia &gt; Holy Family &gt;1812-1825 Baptisms contains records for Repair and Restoration Laboratory in Images 2-6 of 54.
 * Randolph &gt; Red Bud &gt; St John the Baptist &gt; 1908-1917 Marriages contains Vermont land records. The 1908-1917 marriage records are found in Randolph &gt; Red Bud &gt; St John the Baptist &gt; 1881-1931 Marriages starting on Image 28 of 42.

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