Civil Reg for births did not start in Ireland until 1865. For 1850s births you need to have some idea of what church the parents attended and search there for a baptismal record. You should also search for the record in the local parish church (Church of Ireland) as well. Rachel ----- Original Message ----- From: "alexander MCFARLANE" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 9:12 PM Subject: [Derry] Anyone know please ?? > Hi anyone know if there will be some cilvil regs for 1850s births?? for > woods in derry ? > Thanks so much > > Mary > > > ==== NIR-DERRY Mailing List ==== > ROLL CALLS? Not permitted unless instituted by the List Admin. But post > your interests and areas of search often. New members join every day. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >