Go to http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=allCollections&r=3 and click on the Indian links - the baptisms database has this information: "Index to selected India births and baptisms. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. This collection contains 887,579 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later." I presume the same holds for Deaths and Burials, and Marriages Anne South Australia sharon floate wrote: > Hi Nivard > > I don't know any more about this database, apart from the details below > which are given on the FamilySearch pilot site itself. > > What kind of detail were you after? > > Best wishes > Sharon > > > On 25/10/2010 13:57, "Nivard Ovington"<ovington1@sky.com> wrote: > >> Hi Sharon >> >> Can you give a little more detail on this database as I am unaware of it >> (not recordsearchpilot the British in India 1700 to 1948) >> >> Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) >> >> >>> Hi Eddie >>> >>> You could find what you need at this free FamilySearch site: >>> >>> http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=home >>> >>> It contains births/baptisms, marriages and deaths/burials for the British >>> in >>> India from the 1700s to 1948. >>> >>> Best wishes >>> Sharon >>

Hi Anne Sorry I forgot to reply to yours first time around I knew of those but did not recognise the description but it was worth following up as I was unaware of the source Colin has replied they are from the British Library , these things are always handy to know Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > Go to > http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=allCollections&r=3 > and click on the Indian links - the baptisms database has this > information: > > "Index to selected India births and baptisms. Only a few localities are > included and the time period varies > by locality. This collection contains 887,579 records. Due to privacy > laws, recent records may not be > displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records > may be earlier or later." > > I presume the same holds for Deaths and Burials, and Marriages > > Anne > South Australia