(Just as an aside, with that much information in an Index, I wonder what more is provided on a Certificate!) Name of spouse, how long married, where married, how long in Australia for, names and ages of children, how many children deceased, cause of death, age at death, place of death, place of birth, place of residence, usual occupation, marital status at time of death, buried or cremated date & place, informant's name address and relationship to deceased
And that's just a New South Wales Death Certificate On 8 January 2014 22:25, Jenny M Benson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/01/2014 11:31, Kathy Thompson wrote: > > The birth citation of > > /The Trustees of FreeBMD, "FreeBMD Birth Index 1837-1983," > > database(http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ : accessed 8 January 2014), entry > > for Cecil Herbert R Watson, volume 1b, page 189, June quarter 1873, > > Pancras district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales > > Civil Registration Indexes. Cit. Date: 8 January 2014. / > > > > reads so much better than that same person's death registration of either > > /Australian Death Indexes, NSW Reg no 5734/1950. Cit. Date: 8 January > > 2014. ; Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) > > Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District > > 5734/1950 WATSON CECIL HERBERT RUSSELL CHARLES RUSSELL > > MAY KURRI KURRI / > > or > > /Australian Death Indexes, NSW Reg no 5734/1950. Cit. Date: 8 January > > 2014. ; Registration Number 5734/1950 Last Name WATSON Given > > Name(s) CECIL HERBERT RUSSELL Father's Given Name(s) CHARLES RUSSELL > > Mother's Given Name(s) MAY District KURRI KURRI / > > Perhaps it looks "so much better" just because there is a lot less > information in a GRO Index! > > For an Australian Death Index I have "Department of Attorney General and > Justice NSW, "Deaths (1788-1981)," database, New South Wales Registry of > Births, Deaths & Marriages (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au : accessed 02 > September 2012), entry for Samuel Arthur Molyneux, 1854; registration > number 11888/1954." which is pretty much the same format as for a > FreeBMD entry. > > The additional information is included in the Citation Text: > > Registration Number: 11888/1954 > Last Name: Molyneux > Given Name(s): Samuel Arthur > Father's Given Names(s): Richard > Mother's Give Name(s): Elanor > District: Redfern > > which is where I think it belongs. That corresponds with most of my > Source Citations, where I include a transcription of the Source I am > citing in the Citation Text (and also add an image where appropriate.) > > (Just as an aside, with that much information in an Index, I wonder what > more is provided on a Certificate!) > > -- > Jenny M Benson > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
