They have released the following microfilm -
Indexes to Births and Stillbirths, 1909 Archives of Ontario Series RG 80-4, MS 931, Reel 21
(The birth register for the District of Patricia, due to retention periods in the archives agreement with the Ontario Registrar, will not be released until 2008); Indexes to Marriages, 1924 Archives of Ontario series RG 80-7, MS 934, Reel 22; and Indexes to Deaths, 1934 Archives of Ontario Series RG 80-10, MS 937, Reel 22.
The following registrations are also available -
Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, "50" Series, 1909 Archives of Ontario Series RG 80-2, MS 929, Reels 198-206; Delayed Registrations of Birth and Stillbirths, "90" Series, 1090, Archives of Ontario Series RG 80-3-2, MS 933, Reels 55-57.
The province of Ontario did not register births before July 1869. Church records can be sourced for christening or baptisms.
The registration of the birth will first be by the date, and then alphabetically by the person's last and first names.
Registrations of Marriages, 1924 Archives of Ontario Series RG 80-5, MS 932, Reels 669-695. The registration of marriages between 1870 and 1872 are not indexed, as are some of the marriages between 1780 and 1869. Check the Archives of Ontario for details.
Registrations of Deaths, 1934 Archives of Ontario Series RG 80-8, MS 935 Reels 478-496. The death record are arranged by year of death and alphabetically by last and first names. The province of Ontario did not register deaths before 1869. It may be advisable that you check cemetery transactions, church records, and estate wills held by the Surrogate and Probate Courts, as they are good sources of death records.
You may contact the Archives of Ontario at 77 Granville St., 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON M5S 1B3 Tel: (416) 327-1600, toll-free in Ontario only 1-800-668-9933, Fax: (416) 327-1999. You can email them at You can contact the Ontario Genealogical Society, Suite 102, 40 Orchard View Blvd., Toronto, ON M4R 1B9 Tel: (416) 489-0734, Fax: (416) 489-9803. The email is Birth registration after 1910, marriage registration after 1924, and death registrations after 1934 are still held by the Office of the Registrar General, P.O. Box 4600, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6L8. Registrations for births after the years mentioned in the previous paragraph can be searched for if the information is required to meet urgent legal or humanitarian needs. Requests for (births, marriages, and deaths) must include the name of the person on the record, plus the year of birth, or the date of marriage or death. The legal or humanitarian reason for making the request must be answered on the form. The website for the Archives of Ontario is http://www.archives.gov.on.ca. The website of the Ontario Genealogical Society is http://www.ogs.on.ca. The website of the Genealogical Society of Utah is http://www.gensocietyofutah.org.
