Folks,
Look up Chrism on Wikiedia.
MEU
From: Kramer [mailto:kramer...@comcast.net]
Sent: 19 December, 2011 8:15 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
In the Catholic and Lutheran denominations, it is "baptism", usually done i
It is interesting that you said that christening is considered to be one of
those strange Catholic things. I am Roman Catholic and have never used the
word. Catholics are baptized.
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eventually baptised with some of their
half siblings from the 2nd marriage when the family moved out of London and
back to the father's ancestral village. This is just one example.
Carol
> From: mike...@iafrica.com
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism a
On 2011/12/20 09:39, cr brassfield wrote:
> I wish to pick up from message below 'it was a reasonable assumption that the
> birth date was a month or so earlier'(than baptism). Not necessarily.
> Families
> often liked to have children baptised at the church where their family may
> have
> wors
u have them.
Carol
> From: genet...@wave.co.nz
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> CC: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:52:47 +1300
>
> I try to think about 'why' I want to add something to help
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
Thanks, David, for that chuckle... and the links.
We Methodists are baptized as infants and confirmed as youths... never (did I
use that word??) christened.
And I am chuckling over the bold "non-conformist" and &quo
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From: cr brassfield
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 2:12 AM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
I work on following
The term 'christening' refers generally to child baptims in the
Anglican/Episcopalian and Catholic
I try to think about 'why' I want to add something to help me decide where it
goes. Church records (Baptisms/Christenings) are historically included in
genealogy records as records of birth. Before civil registration, of births,
marriages and deaths, church records were often the most authoritat
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From: "Bob"
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Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:40 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
> On 2011-12-18 23:33, Colin Liddell wrote:
>> I don't think Sherry meant that, what she was saying (in my view) is that
>> there
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From: David C Abernathy
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was later used in the Septuagint Translation.
Charles
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From: Jerry [mailto:jerrysemailgro...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 1:11 PM
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It really becomes a matter of one'
ay, December 19, 2011 10:10 AM
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It really becomes a matter of one's religious beliefs as to whether the
terms are the same. Most of the evangelical Christian churches do not
use the term christening because they believe the Bible only teach
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Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 6:04 PM
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The correct term has always been baptised. The official church records are
baptismal records. 'Christening' is purely a colloquial/slang term.
Non-
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From: Al Mieswinkel [mailto:tinysea...@cfl.rr.com]
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 4:45 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
I have a question that I hope can be answered by the LUG.
Is there a way to put the word "Baptized" that is ap
denominations never had child baptisms so the term
> 'christening'
> was never carried over to baptisms for those denominations.
>
>
> Carol
>
>
>
>> From: mike...@iafrica.com
>> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] B
, December 19, 2011 6:04 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
The correct term has always been baptised. The official church records are
baptismal records. 'Christening' is purely a colloquial/slang term.
Non-conformist denominations never
: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
The correct term has always been baptised. The official church records are
baptismal records. 'Christening' is purely a colloquial/slang term.
Non-conformist denominations never had child baptisms s
enominations.
Carol
> From: mike...@iafrica.com
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
> Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:09:40 +0200
>
> On 2011/12/19 09:12, cr brassfield wrote:
>
> > The term 'christening' refers genera
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From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk]
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 7:56 AM
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
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From: Bob
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From: Bob
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 1:40 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
On 2011-12-18 23:33, Colin Liddell wrote:
> I don't think Sherry meant that, what she was saying (in my view) is that
>
On 2011/12/19 15:40, Bob wrote:
> Yes, I understand that. The problem is that changing an event to a
> totally different thing does not eliminate the need for the original
> unrelated event. Simply changing the word Buried to Cremated does not
> mean that you no longer need a Buried event.
>
> C
On 2011-12-18 23:33, Colin Liddell wrote:
> I don't think Sherry meant that, what she was saying (in my view) is that
> there is an option to change burial to cremation if you want and this can be
> applied to anyone, it is not overall.
Yes, I understand that. The problem is that changing an even
and not christened I show that in the
Christening notes.
Alan Pereira
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From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk]
Sent: 19 December 2011 10:49
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
On 19/12/2011 08:09, Mike Fry wr
On 19/12/2011 08:09, Mike Fry wrote:
> Why then, do English PR records almost exclusively use the term 'baptised' or
> 'baptizat' in pre-17th century records?
"Christening" is the giving of a "Christian name" and is generally part
of the Baptismal service, at which the child is received into the
C
On 2011/12/19 09:12, cr brassfield wrote:
> The term 'christening' refers generally to child baptims in the
> Anglican/Episcopalian and Catholic churches in U.K. . So any old records
> would
> show that most ancestors would carry that term if they were from those
> denominations or U.K origin.
>
stian/LDS. Perhaps Jewish, but I haven't seen any that allows for
other faiths or cultural practices. I am open to correction on that.
Carol Brassfield
From: tinysea...@cfl.rr.com
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 22:4
ening for one person rather than everyone, nothing
to do with what the word means.
I hope you understand what I mean. I think I do.{;-))
Colin
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From: "Bob"
To:
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening
> O
On 2011-12-18 21:53, Sherry/Support wrote:
> Or submit a suggestion to allow an either/or situation like the buried/cremate
Unfortunately the Buried/Cremate situation was not implemented correctly.
It is not an either/or situation since the terms refer to totally
different things.
Burial refers to
Al,
Personally, I do not distinguish between chr and bap. I had a Catholic
raised father that told my mother that we could be baptized as long as
it was not Catholic. So to me I see it the same. I was bap. Baptist
and my father and his ancestors were bap. as christened. I chose to
enter the ad
*I believe you are wanting to say "Chr" for some, "Bap" for some, but I
didn't see a way to do that. I don't know of a way to do that. I think it
is one or the other.
What I would do is pick one. Then whenever you use the other one, indicate
so in Notes somewhere. That's what I am doing. Would
It's a global change under Options > Customize > Data Format > "Term
for Christening"
You can always keep the most frequently used term showing in the
Individual's Information window and add an event for the other term -
i.e., if most of your people were baptized and a few Christened, add a
Christ
I have a question that I hope can be answered by the LUG.
Is there a way to put the word "Baptized" that is apparently defaulted to
Chr and displayed in the Family View screen? Most of the hundreds of
members of my family and adjunct families were Christians and baptized in
the Christian Church
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