Activity
Civil Registration: Marriage Records Netherlands “How to” Guide, Intermediate Level: Activity April 2016
Use the sample marriage document on the next three pages, as well as the Dutch genealogical word list, to extract the following information. You can also view the images on FamilySearch by clicking here for the first page and here for the second and third pages. Groom’s name and age: Groom’s parents and status: Bride’s name and status: Bride’s parents and status: Date of marriage: Bonus: The marriage document contains four “Acte” or acts containing information about dates and places of specific events involving the bride, groom, and their parents. Identify and fill out the names, dates, and places for these events: Name and event type
Date
Place
1st Act 2nd Act 3rd Act 4th Act
Click here to check your work against the Answer Key. Remember, this will let you know you’ve mastered the Guide!
Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-S15T-W : accessed 15 April 2016.
Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-S15B-D : accessed 15 April 2016.
Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-S15B-D : accessed 15 April 2016.
Use the sample marriage document on the next three pages, as well as the Dutch genealogical word list, to extract the following information. You can also view the images on FamilySearch by clicking here for the first page and here for the second and third pages. Groom’s name and age: Groom’s parents and status: Bride’s name and status: Bride’s parents and status: Date of marriage: Bonus: The marriage document contains four “Acte” or acts containing information about dates and places of specific events involving the bride, groom, and their parents. Identify and fill out the names, dates, and places for these events: Name and event type
Date
Place
1st Act 2nd Act 3rd Act 4th Act
Click here to check your work against the Answer Key. Remember, this will let you know you’ve mastered the Guide!
Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-S15T-W : accessed 15 April 2016.
Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-S15B-D : accessed 15 April 2016.
Source: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-S15B-D : accessed 15 April 2016.
