Records kept by a local church for events affecting parishioners, including births, baptisms, christenings; marriage intentions, banns, marriages; and deaths, burials.

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How complete are the online databases for Manx parish records?

So far I have found two online sources for parish records from the Isle of Man. The Manx National Museum’s “iMuseum” FamilySearch.org’s transcription of Isle of Man Parish Registers There seem to ...
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What does “privately baptised” mean in a Welsh parish register of 1799?

The parish register for St. Dogwells, Pembrokeshire has the following entry for 1799: There is no burial record in this or an adjacent parish church in Wales for an infant John James between 1799 ...