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| − | *Mercer, Julia E. ''Bermuda Settlers of the 17th Century; Genealogical Notes from Bermuda''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982. {{FHL|202437|item|disp=FHL INTL Book 972.99 D2mj}}. Includes parish registers, wills, and deeds.<ref>John Frederick Dorman, "Review of ''Bermuda Settlers of the 17th Century,"'' in ''The Virginia Genealogist,'' Vol. 26, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1982):232. Digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&amp;amp;Da=285 American Ancestors] ($). {{FHL|33159|item|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vg v. 26 (1982)}}.</ref><br> | + | *Mercer, Julia E. ''Bermuda Settlers of the 17th Century; Genealogical Notes from Bermuda''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982. {{FHL|202437|item|disp=FHL INTL Book 972.99 D2mj}}. Includes parish registers, wills, and deeds.<ref>John Frederick Dorman, "Review of ''Bermuda Settlers of the 17th Century,"'' in ''The Virginia Genealogist,'' Vol. 26, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1982):232. Digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&amp;amp;amp;amp;Da=285 American Ancestors] ($). {{FHL|33159|item|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vg v. 26 (1982)}}.</ref><br> |
Overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Also called Somers Island. British colony of a group of about 300 islands, of which about 20 are inhabited. About 640 miles east southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina in the western North Atlantic Ocean. See the CIA ''World Factbook'' at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bd.html | Overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Also called Somers Island. British colony of a group of about 300 islands, of which about 20 are inhabited. About 640 miles east southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina in the western North Atlantic Ocean. See the CIA ''World Factbook'' at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bd.html | ||
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*[[Bermuda Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Bermuda Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[Bermuda Ethnic Groups|Ethnic Groups]] | *[[Bermuda Ethnic Groups|Ethnic Groups]] | ||
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*[[Bermuda Geography|Geography]] | *[[Bermuda Geography|Geography]] | ||
*[[Bermuda Geography (Historical)|Geography (Historical]] | *[[Bermuda Geography (Historical)|Geography (Historical]] | ||
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*[[Bermuda Land and Property|Land and Property]] | *[[Bermuda Land and Property|Land and Property]] | ||
*[[Bermuda Language|Language]] | *[[Bermuda Language|Language]] | ||
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*[[Bermuda Military|Military]] | *[[Bermuda Military|Military]] | ||
*[[Bermuda Names, Personal|Names, Personal]] | *[[Bermuda Names, Personal|Names, Personal]] | ||
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*[[Bermuda Place Names|Place Names]] | *[[Bermuda Place Names|Place Names]] | ||
*[[Bermuda Probate Records|Probate Records]] | *[[Bermuda Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
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*[[Bermuda Schools|Schools]] | *[[Bermuda Schools|Schools]] | ||
*[[Bermuda Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | *[[Bermuda Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | ||
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Getting started with Bermuda researchAn excellent book to get started is:
Overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Also called Somers Island. British colony of a group of about 300 islands, of which about 20 are inhabited. About 640 miles east southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina in the western North Atlantic Ocean. See the CIA World Factbook at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bd.html
Jurisdictions9 parishes and 2 municipalities*; Devonshire, Hamilton, Hamilton*, Paget, Pembroke, Saint George*, Saint George's, Sandys, Smith's, Southampton, Warwick Research Tools
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- ↑ John Frederick Dorman, "Review of Bermuda Settlers of the 17th Century," in The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1982):232. Digital version at American Ancestors ($). FHL Book 975.5 B2vg v. 26 (1982).
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