Use this information to work back through the generations.Make sure you view (or buy a copy) the original records as they usually have more details than in the index.We provide advice and support to all public libraries and local councils in NSW.© 2017 by State Library of NSW.Begin researching your ancestor's death and burial by finding their death certificate, then using other resources such as church registers, newspapers and other genealogical resources to fill in the gaps.The library has study rooms available for booking. public holidays)Butts of Special Marriage Licences,Prior to 1856 some children born in New South Wales may not have been baptised and some persons who died may not have had a church burial. You can search our records of births, marriages and deaths in NSW for free. Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages All Organisations / Entities Done. 107-8)Nonetheless, records were kept prior to the years and, in fact, the first Church of England records are of baptisms and burials during the assembly and movement of the First Fleet before its arrival in Sydney in 1788. His Excellency the Governor accordingly directs that exact and correct registers shall in future be kept by the several Chaplains … of all Births and Deaths that may occur in their respective Parishes or Districts, transmitting regular Quarterly Returns thereof to the Principal Chaplain at Parramatta, from which he will make up a general one to be laid before the Governor …"Most marriages followed the publication of the banns in a church on three successive Sundays. To meet the needs of our customers, we provide a range of certificates, products, ceremonies and information services that help establish a range of legal entitlements.A funeral director will normally register a death and apply for a death certificate on your behalf.Request changes or corrections to the information on a registration or certificate issued by the Registry.You can pick up selected certificates at our Chippendale or Parramatta Registry offices, or you can have it sent by registered mail to your home with an optional priority service.Depending on your request, you may need to complete one or more of these forms as part of your application.Start typing to see suggestionsStart searching your ancestry with free access to our records. Births, Deaths & Marriages, NSW Registry of (Sydney) This is a directory listing only Please use the information on this page to contact the government department or agency directly. The Impolicy of this System is so obvious that I trust you will not persevere in it, but in every case endeavour to make the Reformation of the Female Convict and her regular Settlement by marriage a Consideration superior to the saving, for any short period, the expense of maintaining her."The papers relate to convicts who died on the voyage out as well as those who died after arriving.Reports of some of the inquests held in the colony, arranged alphabetically by the names of the deceased.

Please be aware that you are now being navigated away from the I Work for NSW job board to a different website to complete your application. Register a relationship or apply for a change of name. After checking the NSW Registry of BDMs above the following indexes may assist in mapping out your family tree. Reels 713-715, COD11-15, COD 377-381, Fiche 780-802The returns are listed in the Mutch Index. In the early colony, marriages were of two kinds, either by licence or by the publication of banns.