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WHAT IS A IGI INDEX

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Carter

Carter Report 28 Jun 2005 00:25

WHAT IS A IGI INDEX AND WHERE TO YOU FIND IT AND WHAT INFO WILL IT GIVE YOU. THANKS LINDA

Natalia

Natalia Report 28 Jun 2005 00:27

IGI index in the International Genealogical Index from the Jesus Christ Church of Latter Day Saints. Members of this church are encouraged to find out about their family history and the results are available free online. The results being parish records of Christening, Marriage and Burial You can find this at www(.)familysearch(.)org Natalia

Carter

Carter Report 28 Jun 2005 00:49

HI NATALIE. I TRIED THAT SITE BUT JUST KEPT GETTING EITHER NON FOUND OR LINKS TO USA SITES. IT WAS WWW. FAMILYSEARCH.ORG THANKS FOR YOUR HELP LINDA X

Carol

Carol Report 28 Jun 2005 01:07

Linda, try this, then click on the IGI (4th link down on left) http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp

Carol

Carol Report 28 Jun 2005 01:09

If you know what area you are looking for, this is very helpful http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb(.)com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers(.)htm#Page

Bill

Bill Report 28 Jun 2005 05:50

The web site is: http://www.familysearch.org You can cut and past the line above straight into your web browser address line. Cheers, Bill Sydney, Australia

Unknown

Unknown Report 28 Jun 2005 09:54

Linda you can also find the microfiches at your local library or archives office. They have the whole country. Louise