FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colorado Collections

Purpose
Add links to online collections on each Colorado county page

Task List
Task List

Step 1 - Replace databases in Marriage Heading
1. Delete from the Marriage heading ONLY the following marriage indexes found in the image below:

2. Add the following list of databases under the Marriage heading. If there was an additional link on the page, incorporate it into the list chronologically:

*1809-2011 - Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2011 - Index, incomplete, list of counties included *1853-2006 - at FamilySearch.org - Index and images *1862-2006 - Colorado, County Marriages and State Indexes, 1862-2006 at Ancestry ($), Index and images *1864-1995 - at FamilySearch - Index and images *1900-1939 - Colorado, Statewide Marriage Index, 1900-1939 at Ancestry.com - ($); Browseable images of original index

3. Once you have added the databases, preview the page and make any necessary adjustments.

4. Enter in the Edit summary field, "added marriage databases" and save your work.

5. After you have saved your work, you can now go to the next county.

Step 2 - For Mesa, Arapahoe and Boulder Counties ONLY
1. Add the following to the above marriage indexes in chronological order for only these counties: Mesa, Araphahoe, and Boulder:

*1859-1900 - Colorado Marriages, 1859-1900 at Ancestry.com - ($); Index only

2. Once you have added the database, preview the page and make any necessary adjustments.

3. Enter in the Edit summary field, "added marriage database" and save your work.

4. After you have saved your work, you can now go to the next county.

Step 3 - Divorce Heading
1. Add the following wikitext under the Divorce heading on the page. If there is already a database list, put it in chronological order.

*1851-1985 Colorado, Divorce Index, 1851-1985 at Ancestry - ($); Index only *1900-1939 - at FamilySearch - Browseable images of original index

2. Once you have added the databases, preview the page and make any necessary adjustments.

3. Enter in the Edit summary field, "added divorce databases" and save your work.

4. After you have saved your work, you can now go to the next county.

Step 4 - Naturalization Heading
1. Add the following wikitext under the Naturalization heading on the page. If it is already listed, replace it with the following:

Online Records *1868-1990 - Colorado, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990 at Ancestry ($); Index and images *1876-1990 - at FamilySearch - Browseable images only; District Court records

2. Once you have added the databases, preview the page and make any necessary adjustments.

3. Enter in the Edit summary field, "added naturalization databases" and save your work.

4. After you have saved your work, you can now go to the next county.

Marriage

 * 1809-2011 - Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2011 - Index, incomplete, list of counties included
 * 1853-2006 - at FamilySearch.org - Index and images
 * 1862-2006 - Colorado, County Marriages and State Indexes, 1862-2006 at Ancestry ($), Index and images
 * 1864-1995 - at FamilySearch - Index and images
 * 1900-1939 - Colorado, Statewide Marriage Index, 1900-1939 at Ancestry.com - ($); Browseable images of original index

Divorce

 * 1851-1985 Colorado, Divorce Index, 1851-1985 at Ancestry - ($); Index only
 * 1900-1939 - at FamilySearch - Browseable images of original index

Naturalization Records
Online Records
 * 1868-1990 - Colorado, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990 at Ancestry ($); Index and images
 * 1876-1990 - at FamilySearch - Browseable images only; District Court records