
                  Sacramento Branch Genealogical Library
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                        GUIDE FOR RESEARCH - Part 2

   II. ORIGINAL RESEARCH

      ____ a. Vital Records (Civil and Church)

           1. Birth or Christening      5. Mortician
           2. Marriage                  6. Church Membership Records
           3. Death or Burial           7. Barbour Collection - Connecticut
           4. Cemetary - Sexton         8. Torrey Collection - New England
          
             Use our card catalog. Usually prior to 1900 check the G.L.C.
           and other registers to see whether or not records are micro-
           filmed. If so, they can be ordered from Salt Lake Genealogical
           Library to be used at our Library.

      ____ b. Census Records                                          

              1. Federal        2. State          3. Mortality Schedules
              
              Check registers for availability here and to obtain number
           to order from Salt Lake.

      ____ c. Accelerated Index System  -   (Microfiche)              
              
      ____ d. Court - Legislative Records     -   (Use G.L.C.)        
             
           1. Probate: Wills and Administration     
           2. Civil Court Records

      ____ e. Land and Property Records 

           1. Deed Records                    
              a. Grantee  (Buyer)
              b. Grantor  (Seller)
           2. Mortgage Records                
           3. Other Land Records

             (Use G.L.C.  -  Federal Land Series Books, Grassroots in
           America  - other books in stacks)

      ____ f. Tax Lists                                             
                             
      ____ g. Emigration - Immigration Records                           

      ____ h. Naturalization Records                                  

      ____ i. Military Records                                    

             1. Service Files    
             2. Pension Files
             3. Bounty Land Records  (Service before 1856)

      ____ j. Social-Commercial Records                                 

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              We have a large selection of books on States, D.A.R.,
            Censuses, Magna Charta Lineages, Mortality Records,
            Genealogical Help Books, etc., etc.

        Also remember to check out these sources:
                            
      ____ Sutro    -  (Check microfiche for Sutro's holdings and
                        see pamphlet for new acquisitions)
                
      ____ Historical Societies

      ____ Other Organizations  -  (i.e. Daughters of American
                                    Revolution, Mayflower Society,
                                    King Edwards I Society, etc.)

      ____ Computer Genealogical Library  - Private collection of
                                            pedigree charts (microfiche)

                 This concludes Part 2 of GUIDE FOR RESEARCH

           L.D.S Sacramento California Branch Genealogical Library

           Mailing address:  5343 Halsted Avenue
                             Carmichael, California 95608

           Location:  2745 Eastern Avenue
                      (Between El Camino & Marconi)
                       West side of street, north side of building
                       Sacramento, California