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Title: FRANCE: Births
Post by: patrk on Saturday 24 December 05 18:05 GMT (UK)
Where would the records of births be located in these towns: Wormhout; St. Omer; Calais, and where should I write to obtain details? Circa 1800.
Appreciate any help. Patrick
Title: Re: FRANCE: Births
Post by: GeoffP on Saturday 24 December 05 20:08 GMT (UK)
As the records are over 100 years they will be kept in the departemental archives:

For Calais and St Omer they will be held in Departement 62 Pas de Calais.  The address is:


 Centre Georges-Besnier
du lundi au vendredi, de 9H à 17H
section des archives contemporaines & généalogie
12 place Jean-Moulin
62018 Arras Cedex 09
tél. 03 21 21 61 90
There is no e-mail address given.

For Wormhout they will be held in Departement 59 Nord

Adresse postale
22, rue Saint-Bernard, 59000 LILLE
 Téléphone 03.20.85.31.50 Fax 03.20.85.31.69
Responsable Rosine CLEYET-MICHAUD                          E.mail
 archivedep ATcg59.fr  please replace AT by @ for e-mail.

                                       Good luck
                                                         Geoff
Title: Re: FRANCE: Births
Post by: patrk on Saturday 24 December 05 20:38 GMT (UK)
GeoffP:  Superb!  Thank you.  Patrick
Title: Re: FRANCE: Births
Post by: GeoffP on Saturday 24 December 05 22:26 GMT (UK)
Patrick, you could also try the following.


Association Généalogique du Pas-de-Calais (A.G.P.), Arras (Pas-de-Calais)

BP 1060 - 62257 HENIN BEAUMONT CEDEX - France

Site : www.agp62.org
Mél : agp62ATwanadoo.fr             AT replace by@

Téléphone : (+33) 03.21.49.23.03
Télécopie : (+33) 03.21.49.12.27
                                                       Regards
                                                                     Geoff