Katharine Martindale Family Papers, 1699-1977

 

Contents List

Container Title
ST. PETER'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, MUSCODA; CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, HIGHLAND
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St. Peter's Financial Record Book, 1881-1890
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St. Peter's Record Book, 1878-1938, including membership records, baptism, confirmation, communion, marriage, and burial records. Many entries refer to services performed at Christ Church “in, Pine Knob,” the predecessor of the Highland church. St. Peter's Minute Book, , 1879-1904.
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Christ Church Minute Book, 1966-1977
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Christ Church Record Book including membership records; communion records, 1935-1967; a brief church history written about , 1975 with references back to 1895; a constitution; and lists of members admitted and dismissed, , 1971-1977, baptisms, , 1971-1977, confirmations, , 1971-1977, marriages, , 1970-1977, and burials, , 1970-1975.
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St. Peter's Record Book including a constitution, financial records, 1896-1943, and scattered minutes, , 1904-1911.
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Christ Church Minute Book, 1922-1943
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Loose papers including minutes of joint meetings between Christ Lutheran and St. Peter's Lutheran, 1958-1959; minutes of a St. Peter's officers' meeting, , January 23, 1969; and a letter of resignation from the pastor of both churches, , 1965.
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St. Peter's Minute Book, 1937-1969
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Record Book, 1937-1971, for both churches noting baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and burials.
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St. Peter's Record Book including a history of the congregation, 1870-1970; a , 1970 window dedication ceremony; a constitution; membership records, , 1935-1966; and lists, , 1971-1977, of members admitted and dismissed, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and burials.
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St. Peter's membership records, 1935-1966
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Membership lists, circa 1966, of both churches
MT. OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH, MONROE
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Record book, 1945-1977, including a list of pastors, a constitution, records of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and burials, lists of guests, officers, and teachers, and a history of the congregation.
MT. ZION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Harrison Township, Grant County
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Record Book, 1871-1954, including a constitution, minutes, membership records, baptism records, , 1900-1946, and marriage records, , 1911-1936.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BEETOWN; UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, CASSVILLE; UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BLOOMINGTON
Note: Additional records of these churches appear later on this reel.
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Beetown Record Book, including records of baptisms, 1950-1974, membership, marriages, , 1965-1973, and funerals, , 1950-1952.
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Cassville Record Book, including records of baptisms, 1949-1975, membership, and marriages, , 1971-1973, a membership list dated , January 1977, and confirmation records, , 1976-1977.
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Cassville Record Book, including a history written circa 1975 by Mrs. Willis Orr, a list of pastors, , 1891-1928, membership records, a list of World War II servicemen from BEETOWN, marriage records, , 1891-1913, and baptism records, , 1891-1918.
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Record Book (primarily from Bloomington, but also containing records from Cassville, Bagley, Beetown, Providence, Little Grant, Dodge, and the "Orr School House" congregations), including an undated one-page Epworth League membership list, an undated list of members of the Beetown church, a record of pastors, 1860-1974, membership records, baptism and marriage records, , 1890-1940, and funeral records, , 1924-1932.
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History of a Methodist Episcopal Church, written circa 1900, most likely of the church at Beetown, Cassville, or Bagley. This is followed by a list of pastors from the same church, prepared about 1945.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, BLOOMINGTON
Note: Additional records of this church appear later on this reel.
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Register, including lists of pastors and officers, a constitution, membership records, baptism records, 1942-1962, marriage records, , 1942-1957, minutes, , 1942-1957, and a page noting deaths, , 1961-1962.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES, BEETOWN, CASSVILLE, BLOOMINGTON (cont.)
Note: Additional records from the Bloomington church appear later on this reel.
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Record Book containing alphabetical lists of baptisms, 1929-1960, marriages, and funerals performed at Bagley, Bloomington, “M.E. Church,” and Cassville.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, BLOOMINGTON (cont.)
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Record Book, including an index of names; lists of pastors, 1847-1962, deacons, officers, and delegates; records of baptisms, , 1926-1940, membership, and marriages, , 1926-1941; and minutes, , 1926-1940. Minute Book, , 1958-1965.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BLOOMINGTON (cont.)
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Record Book, 1960-1974, including records of baptisms, membership, marriages, deaths, annual statistical summaries, and historical information.
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Pictures and clippings
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH, MIFFLIN-LINDEN
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Record Book, Mifflin-Linden circuit, containing accounts, 1898-1914, later financial entries, and quarterly meeting minutes, , 1910-1927.
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Sunday School Association Minutes, 1949-1954
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Mifflin Missionary Society Minutes, 1968-1970, followed by , 1963-1968
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Martha Washington Society Minutes, 1946-1951, then , 1944-1946, then , 1953-1954, then , 1951-1953.
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Secretary-Treasurer's Book [Martha Washington Society?], 1941-1949, containing attendance records, dues payment records, and accounts; also inserted in the book are loose receipts, , 1959-1961.
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Mifflin Board of Trustees Minutes, 1967-1976, then 1962-1964, then 1940-1947
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Minute Book for the Circuit Society and the Circuit Quarterly Conference meetings, 1953-1967
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Sunday School Association minutes, 1954-1961
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Loose papers about the Sunday School Association
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(Target saying Primitive Methodist Church, Mifflin)
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Printed Proceedings of Western Conference of the Primitive Methodist Church, 1904, then 1905, then 1906
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Mifflin Church Society annual meeting and trustee minutes, 1927-1931
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Quarterly Conference Meeting minutes, 1942-1976
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Record Book containing many disorganized entries including membership records from Linden, Mifflin, Rewey, and New Providence of various dates between 1900 and 1975; circuit quarterly meeting minutes, , 1910, 1914-1915, 1926-1933; Sunday School attendance lists, , 1900; Mifflin trustees' minutes, , 1916; Mifflin Church Society meeting minutes, , 1935-1941, , 1921-1924, 1930-1931; scattered notes of baptisms, marriages, and funerals; and Linden Church Society minutes, , 1921-1924.
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Continuation of the volume on the last reel, including baptism records for Mifflin and Linden. churches, 1941-1947, , 1950-1972.
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Minutes of Trustee Board, June 1947-April 1957. Registration Book for Missionary Convention and Sunday School Convention, undated. Financial Records, , 1943-1948.
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(Target saying Primitive Methodist Church, Linden)
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Roll Book listing members, 1907-1909.
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Secretary's Book of Trustee Board, Linden, April 1957- August 1958, followed by, April 1956-August 1957.
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Account Book, May 1956-April 1961
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Secretary's Book of Trustee Board, Linden, August 1958-December 1960, then April 1954-March 1956, then April 1952-April 1954
UNION CHURCH, LITTLE GRANT
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Minute Book, 1890-1944, of the Union Church Association
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Historical information on the UNITED METHODIST CHURCH in BLOOMINGTON, written by a member after 1965
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Record Book of the Union Cemetery Association containing minutes, 1910-1946, and accounts , 1910-1943
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, PLATTEVILLE
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Record Book A or Vol. 1, 1839-1861, including minutes, lists of members, and baptism records.
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Published Manual of the Congregational Church, Platteville, Wis., 1850
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Record Book B or Vol. II, 1862-1875, including an index to the minutes in Books A and B, membership lists, minutes, and notes on weekly collections, transfers, and other information.
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Published Manual of the Congregational Church in Platteville, Wis., 1875
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Record Book C or Vol. III, 1875-1889, including membership lists, contributions for benevolences, minutes and notes, statistical reports to the Southwestern Convention, and a record of baptisms, , 1886-1888.
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Record Book D or Vol. IV, 1889-1902, including membership lists, baptism records, , 1889-1900, reports for “state minutes, yearbook, etc.,” , 1889-1894, and minutes and notes, , 1889-1892.
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Book D (continued from last reel), including minutes and notes, 1892-1902, with many inserted letters, programs, and clippings.
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Record Book, 1902-1916, including a name index, baptism records, , 1907-1908, and lists of members received and removed.
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Record Book Vol. V, containing minutes and notes, 1902-1939
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Centennial booklet, 1939, containing a detailed history of the congregation
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Record Book Vol. VI, containing minutes (no notes), 1939-1964
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Record Book including a name index, list of pastors to 1972, lists of delegates, 1957-1960; baptisms, , 1916-1961; “Roll of Members corrected to July 1, 1916” and later membership records through 1963; marriages, , 1924-1963; and alphabetical membership records.
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Loose leaf pages noting confirmations, 1965-1976, and baptisms, , 1964-1977.
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(Target saying Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe)
TWIN GROVE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH
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Circuit Record Book, including a constitution, list of pastors, records of confirmations, 1877-1892, marriages, , 1881-1885, members received and dismissed, minutes of council and church meetings, , 1874-1905, baptisms, , 1873-1892, deaths, , 1876-1881, communion records, , 1873-1885, minutes of meetings of the Oakley Charge, , 1874-1890 (by 1890 the name had been changed to the Monroe Charge and included the congregations of Twin Grove, Clarno, and Monroe Evangelical Lutheran churches), minutes of the Twin Grove Cemetery Association, , 1879-1882, and accounts, , 1899-1903.
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Record Book, including a constitution as amended, membership records, 1902-1918, baptism records, , 1904-1911, marriage records, , 1902-1910, burial records, , 1902-1920, and minutes, , 1906-1926.
GRACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, MONROE
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Record Book, including a constitution, lists of pastors, 1902-1951, and church officers, , 1909-1932, membership records, records of baptisms and marriages, , 1902-1930, and of burials and communions, , 1902-1931, records concerning the church building, and news clippings.
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Loose pages containing summaries of baptisms, 1931-1952, confirmations, , 1932-1952, accessions, , 1937-1951, marriages, , 1931-1952, and removals, , 1942-1951.
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Individual membership records (very difficult to read)
SALEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, CLARNO
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Record Book, including a constitution, note re: pastors, list of church officers, 1904-1937, membership records, baptisms, , 1904-1926, marriages, , 1905-1914, burials, , 1904-1916, and communion records, , 1904-1937.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BLOOM CITY
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Record Book, 1862-1888, including baptism, marriage, and membership records
TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, RICHLAND CENTER
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Record Book (filmed through page 130 then re-filmed in its entirety at a better light setting), including a record of pastors, members, marriages, 1874-1895, and baptisms, , 1875-1895.
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Record Book, including a pastoral and statistical record, 1904-1915, membership records, marriages, , 1903-1917, and baptisms, , 1903-1922.
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Record Book, including a pastoral and statistical record, 1896?-1903, membership records, baptisms, , 1895-1903, and marriages, , 1896-1903.
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“Historical Record of Permanent Data” including historical information dating from 1856, baptisms, 1917-1977, marriages, , 1918-1977, deaths, , 1918-1954, and membership records in several alphabetical sequences.
HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, PLATTEVILLE
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Record Book, including lists of communicants, baptisms, 1959-1976, confirmations, , 1959-1973, burials, , 1960-1977, and marriages, , 1965-1977.
KEMPER MEMORIAL CHURCH, DARLINGTON
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“Parish Register...(some acts performed at Christ Church, Hazel Green and Seabury Chapel, Brodhead),” including lists of baptisms, 1868-1931, confirmations, , 1876-1943, communicants, marriages, , 1876-1922, and burials, , 1877-1946.
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“Parish Register... March 15, 1953-Dec. 26, 1961”
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, MINERAL POINT
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Parish Register #1, including lists of parishioners, burials, 1901-1914, baptisms, , 1845-1914, confirmations, , 1848-1914, communicants, marriages, , 1846-1924, and burials, , 1845-1897.
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Parish Register #1 (cont.), including burials, 1893-1900, offerings, , 1851-1886, and eight marriage licenses, , 1912-1924.
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Parish Register #2 including a name index, lists of rectors, 1845-1945; communicants, , 1915-1929; centennial celebration guests, , 1945; baptisms, confirmations, and burials, , 1915-1944; families; and marriages, , 1927-1935; and scattered marriage licenses, , 1900-1935.
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Parish Register, 1967-1976, including a name index, lists of vicars, baptisms, baptized persons, confirmation communicants marriages, , 1972-1977, and burials.
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Parish Register #3, 1944-1967, including a name index, lists of rectors, communicants, baptisms, confirmations, burials, and marriages, and a list of families.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BLOOM CITY
Note: Additional records of this church appear later on this reel.
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Record Book of the Bloom City and Viola Charge, Methodist Episcopal Church, containing records of congregations at Bloom City, Pleasant Ridge, Woodstock, West Lima, and Pleasant View. Included are narrative reports, 1900-1914; a eulogy for Mary Ester McBain, , 1936; and lists of pastors, , 1856-1954, probationers, , 1892-1917, members (in alphabetical order), baptisms, , 1892-1916, and marriages, , 1890-1917.
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Record Book, 1881-1892, of Bloom City and Viola Charge, including lists of pastors, official members, classes, members (in alphabetical order), probationers, marriages, and baptisms.
UNITED METHODIST, PLEASANT VALLEY and MT. ZION (Richland County)
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Incorporation papers, 1898, of Pleasant Valley United Brethren in Christ Church
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Membership lists of Mt. Zion, undated, and of Pleasant Valley, circa 1876-circa 1914
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Attendance or communion record, 1956, at “English Ridge”
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Loose papers including resignation letters, 1949, from several church officers of the GILLINGHAM EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH, a document from Pleasant Valley, a document from the Pleasant Valley Charge, and other unidentified documents, , mid-1950's.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, WEST LIMA
Note: Began as a United Brethren in Christ church
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Records including membership records, circa 1920-circa 1961; minutes, , 1920-1923, 1945-1947; a treasurer's report, , 1971; and other loose papers.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BLOOM CITY (cont.)
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Record Book, including membership records, statistical records, baptisms, 1917-1961, marriages, , 1916-1956, and deaths, , 1917-1948.
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Record Book, 1961-1965, of the circuit, including loose form reports; lists of members of the Woodstock church, the Bloom City church, and the Pleasant Ridge church; and alphabetical membership roll forms.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, LIMA UNION
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1904-1974, church officers, baptisms, , 1925-1956, members received and removed, , 1904-1977, and marriages, , 1928-1975, articles of incorporation, , 1904, a history of area religious activity, and minutes, , 1904-1977.
FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH, PLATTEVILLE
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Record Book, 1902-1948, including incorporation papers, , 1902, constitution and bylaws, lists of pastors, , 1902-1968, church officers, members, communicants, , 1902-1921?, baptisms, confirmations, , 1902-1926, marriages, and funerals, annual membership statistics, , 1903-1920, and historical summaries.
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Record Book, 1948-1977, including a list of church council members, a roll of members, and lists of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and funerals.
WESTVIEW METHODIST CHURCH, PLATTEVILLE
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Circuit Minute Book, 1884-1927
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Membership Books, 1884-1929, of the Platteville Society and Circuit which includes the Platteville Society, Big Patch Society, and Block House Society.
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Records of marriages, 1894-1919, baptisms, , 1898?-1900, 1906-1915, 1918-1924, and funerals, , 1920-1923.
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Record Book, 1933-1977, of Platteville and Big Patch, including membership records, lists of marriages, baptisms, deaths, and church officers, and miscellaneous loose papers.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, VIOLA
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Record Book of the United Brethren in Christ Church (begun as the First Christian Church of Mound Park), including membership records, minutes, 1890-1939, and loose papers.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, VIOLA (no target)
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1901-1937, church officers, and baptisms, , 1901-1928, membership records, and marriage records, , 1901-1912. This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Record Book (continued - targeted incorrectly as United Methodist Church, Viola), including lists of marriages, 1901-1912, charities and expenses, , 1905-1906, 1912, annual statistics, , 1901-1908, a history written in 1901 describing the church's origins in 1895(?), and minutes, , 1901-1941.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, VIOLA
Note: Additional records of this church appear later on this reel.
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Record Book (of the Viola, Pleasant View, and Finley Methodist Episcopal charge), including historical notes written in 1918, a record of pastors, 1872-1930, statistical records, member-ship records, baptisms, , 1912-1926, marriages, , 1912-1925, funerals, , 1918-1924, and miscellaneous loose papers.
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Membership Books (of Viola Methodist Episcopal charge), 1918-1926
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Record Book (of Viola Evangelical United Brethren Church), 1941-1954, including a name index, membership records, and lists of baptisms, marriages, and funerals.
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Membership Book (of Viola E.U.B. Church), 1953-1969, including a name index, membership records, and lists of baptisms, marriages, and funerals.
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Record Book (of Viola Methodist Episcopal charge), 1961-1967, containing membership records only
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Record Book (no target - of United Methodist Church), including membership records; lists of marriages, 1966-1973, baptisms, , 1968-1977, and deaths, , 1968-1973; and a , 1972 centennial program.
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Centennial guest book
HOPEWELL UNITED METHODIST
Note: Near Viola - began as Hopewell United Brethren Church
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Record Book, including a 1933 history, membership records, and lists of baptisms, 1945-1951, marriages, , 1947-1949, and funerals, , 1940-1950.
MOUND PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, VIOLA
Note: Began as United Brethren in Christ
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Record Book, including a historical sketch, membership records, and lists of marriages, 1940-1941, and funerals, , 1940-1941, 1946.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, SYLVAN, Richland County
Note: Began as United Brethren in Christ
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Record Book, 1942-1968, including a historical sketch and list of pastors, name index, membership records, lists of baptisms, marriages, and funerals, and miscellaneous loose papers.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, SYLVAN and UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, VIOLA (cont.)
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Financial Records, 1893-1901, of an unidentified Methodist Episcopal Church
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Viola Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School Secretary's Book, 1919-1923
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Sunday School Financial Record Book, 1944-1961, of the Sylvan or Viola United Brethren in Christ Church
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Viola United Brethren in Christ Financial Record Book of individual accounts, circa 1942-1959.
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Viola Evangelical United Brethren Financial Record Book, 1948-1966, recording incoming monies. At the back are financial secretary's reports, , 1965-1966.
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Sylvan Sunday School Financial Record Book, 1958-1965
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Sylvan Evangelical United Brethren Vacation Bible School and Sunday School records, 1959-1964.
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Viola? Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School records of receipts and disbursements, 1961-1967, and monthly treasurer's reports, , 1961-1963.
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Sylvan Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School Secretary's Book, 1962-1963, and financial book recording Sunday School collections, , 1963.
LANCASTER CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
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Record Book (continued from Reel 29) containing minutes, December 30, 1925, followed by weekly diary-like entries and annual meeting minutes for succeeding years , through 1931.
FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH, LANCASTER
Note: Began as Lutheran Evangelical Church
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Notations on services. , 1966-1977
FREE METHODIST CHURCH, PLATTEVILLE
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Record Book, including minutes, 1885-1902, , 1906, 1909, and lists of pastors and officers
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Record Book, 1927-1941, including lists of pastors and board members and minutes
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Minute Book, 1941-1951
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Sunday School Records, including board minutes, 1946-1952
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Financial pledge records, 1949-circa 1952
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Women's Missionary Society Minutes, 1948-1956, and miscellaneous loose papers
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Minutes of the Sunday School Board, 1952-1961
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Minutes of Sunday School workers' meetings, 1957-1959
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Junior Missionary Society minutes, 1957-1961
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Disordered loose pages including membership records, 1950-1977, and lists of baptisms, , 1912-1976, marriages, , 1950-1977, and deaths, , 1951-1976.
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Minute Book of the Society, 1951-1967, including minutes and attached reports and other documents.
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Minute Book of the Official Board, 1951-1967, including minutes and attached documents.
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Minute Book of the Official Board, the Board of Trustees, and the Society, 1967-1970.
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Minute Book of the Official Board and the Society, 1970-1971.
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Minute Book (continued), May 1971-May 1973
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Minute Book of the Society and the Official Board, 1973-1974, including minutes and attached documents plus a register of pastors and other church leaders in the 1950's, '60's and '70's.
PULASKI PRESBYTERIAN, MUSCODA
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Four record books (most are in German) including minutes, 1862-1970, minutes of the Ladies' Aid Society, church registers dating to 1977, and other information.
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, 1962 Centennial Booklet
PEACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, RICHLAND CENTER
Note: Began as the United Brethren in Christ Church
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Record Book containing historical information and lists of pastors, members, baptisms, marriages, and deaths, 1893-1977.
PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, BELMONT
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Record Book, including lists of baptisms, 1917-1950, confirmations, , 1925-1949, marriages , 1917-1949, burials, , 1924-1949, communicants, , 1917-1949, and members transferred in and out, and clippings.
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Record Book, including a constitution, financial records, and lists of baptisms, 1884-1917, confirmations, , 1885-1916, marriages, , 1884-1916, burials, , 1885-1916, and communicants.
Note: This volume is continued on Reel 24.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN
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Record Book, including lists of baptisms, 1910-1934, marriages, , 1910-1916, and deaths, , 1910-1933.
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“Record Book...of the Prairie du Chien Mission, Wis. Conference of the Evangelical Association,” including maps, an historical essay (written circa1910 and concerning DUTCH RIDGE, SALEM, and ZION churches with later notes dating 1914 and 1915 and concerning SALEM and ZION and the Prairie du Chien mission church), membership records for Prairie du Chien, EASTMAN, and SHANGHAI RIDGE, and lists of baptisms, 1896-1932, marriages, , 1896-1932, and deaths, , 1896-1927.
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Membership Roll of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Prairie du Chien (“discontinued May 1, 1966 at formation of United Methodist Church”); also included are miscellaneous loose pages with a list of baptisms, , 1934-1955.
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“Historical Record of Permanent Data, Book 1” of the Methodist Episcopal Church, including a record of official members, 1941-1945, and alphabetical lists of baptisms, , circa 1932-1966, marriages, and deaths.
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Record Book of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, including an historical record beginning in 1948, a record of pastors, 1953-1965, membership records, , 1933-1956, and lists of marriages , 1934-1964, baptisms, , 1934-1966, and deaths, , 1940-1965.
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Record Book (no target) of United Methodist Church, 1966-1977, including records of baptisms, membership, marriages, and deaths, and historical records including resolutions and other documents about the uniting of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church and the First Methodist Church of Prairie du Chien and later events.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, RICHLAND CENTER
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Minute Book including session minutes, 1856-1881, and congregation minutes, , 1856-1863.
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“Sessional Record, 1896-1906”
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Record Book, 1887-1903 (targeted incorrectly as a minute book), including membership records, baptisms, a , 1902 Home Mission roll, and financial entries.
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Record Book (labelled Town and Country United Presbyterian Church and also First Presbyterian Church), including registers of pastors, 1856-1970, elders, members, baptisms, , 1903-1959, marriages, , 1919, 1945-1957, and deaths, , 1919, 1945-1957.
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Record Book, 1957-1977, of First Presbyterian Church, including lists of pastors,, 1856-1970, elders, , 1949-1977, deacons, , 1964-1977, trustees, , 1950-1963, members, baptisms, marriages, and deaths.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, FANCY CREEK
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1886-1952, elders, , 1913-1959, members, baptisms, , 1906-1957, marriages, , 1935, and deaths, , 1892-1963.
BETHLEHEM UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, LANCASTER
Note: Began as Evangelical Bethlehem congregation and later was Bethlehem Evangelical and Reformed Church
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Record Book, including lists of baptisms, 1919-1976,confirmations, , 1920-1977, marriages, , 1918-1974, and deaths, , 1919-1976, communion records, , 1919-1971, financial records, , 1919-1946, and scattered membership records, , 1946-1975.
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Record Book (continued) including scattered membership records and other loose papers including a list of confirmands, 1878-1926, and annual reports, , 1973.
MARION UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, WOODMAN, Grant County
Note: Was known as Emanuel or Immanuel Church circa 1935 and by 1954 was the Marion Evangelical and Reformed Church
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Minute Book, 1898-1969 (References to BOSCOBEL are present early in this volume.)
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Record Book (in German), including diary-like entries, 1878?-1933, membership records, , 1898-1899, unidentified entries, baptisms, , 1878-1954, confirmations, , 1899-1953, marriages, , 1873-1953, communion statistics, , 1905-1946, financial records, , 1899-1946, deaths, , 1885-1953, and unidentified entries, , 1899-1930.
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Record Book (no target), including a list of pastors, 1898-1976, statistical records, a list of officers, membership records, personal communion records, , 1973-1976, confirmations, , 1955, , 1961-1975, baptisms, , 1955-1977, marriages, , 1955-1977, deaths, , 1955-1973, and church organizations' officers, , 1973-1975.
ST. BARNABAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, RICHLAND CENTER
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Record Book, including a name index and lists of pastors, 1947-1969, assistant ministers, , 1909-1940, members, baptisms, , 1909-1956, confirmations, , 1909-1955, deaths, , 1918-1955, marriages, , 1947-1952, and families.
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Record Book, 1956-1977, including a name index and lists of pastors, members, baptisms, confirmations, deaths, and marriages
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, LANCASTER
Note: Began as a Methodist Episcopal Church
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Record Book, including lists of probationers, 1913-1920, baptisms, , 1911-1922, , 1925-1930, members, , 1913-1933, marriages, , 1911-1919, and deaths , 1913-1915.
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“Membership Book,” 1926-1933, including an alphabetical record of baptisms
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“Membership Book,” 1921-1947, including a record of baptisms and marriages
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“Membership Record,” circa 1933-circa 1948
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Record Book, 1947-1957, including lists of baptisms, marriages, confirmations, , 1949-1950, new members, and deaths, , 1950-1957.
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“Membership Book,” including a list of members removed, 1954-1955, loose leaf forms with information dated in the 1950's, transfer forms, , 1962-1976, 1951-1955, and other loose papers.
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Record Book, 1971-1975, including lists of baptisms, members, marriages, and deaths
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Record Book, 1975-1977, including lists of members, marriages, baptisms, and deaths
HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN
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Record Book, including an index of names, lists of pastors, 1916-1965, communicants, baptisms, , 1916-1977, confirmations, , 1917-1976?, deaths, , 1918-1976, and marriages, , 1930-1976, and pages from a printed history of Wisconsin Episcopal churches.
EMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH, LANCASTER
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Record Book, including a history, 1860-1890, membership records, and lists of baptisms, , 1865-1915, confirmations, , 1866-1913, communicants, , 1866-1911, marriages, , 1866-1913, deaths, , 1865-1915, and offerings, , 1866-1885. Record Book, including an index of names and lists of rectors, , 1916-1965, communicants, , 1917-1963? , baptisms, , 1916-1961, confirmations, , 1917-1963, deaths, , 1916-1964, and marriages, , 1918-1960.
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Minutes of Parish and Vestry meetings, 1865-1874
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Minutes of Parish and Vestry meetings, 1875-1876, plus financial records, , 1867-1876.
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Minutes of Parish and Vestry meetings, 1920-1929, 1930-1931
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“Record of 'Westwood Parish,' 1852-58, and Emmanuel Vestry Minutes,” including a Westwood constitution and minutes and Emmanuel minutes, 1900-1915 and 1945-1947.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, MINERAL POINT
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Record Book, including records of baptisms, 1842-1857, marriages, , 1851-1855, membership, , 1842-1844, and church trials, , 1843-1850.
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Record Book, including records of baptisms, 1861-1886, marriages, , 1861-1876, and membership.
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“Record Book #2 of Mineral Point Methodist Church,” including lists of pastors, 1888-1913, members, marriages, , 1889-1911, and baptisms, , 1889-1911.
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Record Book of First Methodist Episcopal Church, including lists of pastors, 1888-1915, members, baptisms, , 1911-1921, marriages, , 1911-1921, and deaths, , 1911-1917, and miscellaneous loose papers.
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“Membership Book” consisting of loose leaf forms
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Record Book, including historical information accompanied by many clippings, and lists of pastors, 1834-1949, baptisms, , 1922-1949, marriages, , 1921-1948, and deaths, , 1931-1939.
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Membership Records, 1956-1961
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Record Book of the Epworth League, including minutes, 1893-1896, and membership records
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Record Book of the Epworth League, including minutes, 1896-1898, and membership records
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Record Book of the Epworth League, including minutes, 1899-1900, and membership records
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Record Book of the Methodist Brotherhood, including a constitution and scattered other records, circa 1920
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Financial records, 1910-1914, of an unidentified women's group
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Church Directory of the Parish of the Hills (organized in 1971 by six Methodist parishes: BETHEL, WILLOW SPRINGS, LINDEN, REWEY, WALDWICK, and MINERAL POINT
Note: A brief history of each parish is included.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, COBB
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Record Book, 1918-1944, including baptism and membership records
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Record Book, including baptism, 1944-1966, membership, marriage, , 1957-1961, and death, , 1951-1966, records.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, MONTFORT
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Record Book, 1869-1888, including minutes of the circuit quarterly conferences. (The circuit included MONTFORT, WEST MONTFORT, EAST MONTFORT, HIGHLAND, ROCK CHURCH, CABIN, and WASHBURNE, with ZION, MT. PLEASANT, ANNATON, and WATERLOO added later.)
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Record Book, including pastoral and statistical records, 1910-1923, membership records, and lists of baptisms, , 1911-1923, and marriages, , 1909-1938.
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Record Book, including baptism, 1918-1926, and membership records
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1850-1965, and baptisms, , 1926-1943, and membership records
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Record Book, including baptism, 1944-1963, and membership records
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Record Book, including a list of pastors, 1860-1961, and alphabetical lists, , 1945-1961, of baptisms, marriages, and deaths.
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Membership Records
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Record Book, including baptism, 1962-1965, and membership records
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, LIVINGSTON
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Record Book of circuit (which includes LIVINGSTON and ROCK), including an historical sketch written in 1922 and lists of pastors, , 1882-1968, members, baptisms, , 1917-1941, marriages, , 1917-1926, and deaths, , 1917-1926.
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Typewritten “History of Livingston,” bulletins, and other loose papers
FIRST UNITED PRESBYTERIAN, HIGHLAND
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Record Book, including membership records, lists, 1878-1920, of marriages, baptisms, and deaths, a list of pastors, , 1878-1940, and of elders and deacons, , 1878-1923, minutes, , 1878-1895, and miscellaneous loose papers.
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1855-1976, church officers, , 1878-1977, members, marriages, , 1960-1976, and deaths, , 1960-1975.
ST. LUKE'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, RICHLAND CENTER
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Record Book, including lists of deaths, 1965-1975, marriages, , 1965-1974, baptisms, , 1964-1976, and confirmations, , 1965-1974.
ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, BOAZ
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Record Book, 1929-1964 (for BASSWOOD, BOAZ, RICHLAND CENTER, and VIOLA), including a certificate of incorporation, , 1942, records of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths, communion records, and financial records.
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Record Book (continued), containing financial records and loose papers including bulletins from St. Paul's Church, Boaz, St. Luke's Mission, Richland Center, and St. John's Mission, Basswood.
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Record Book, 1965-1977, including lists of deaths, marriages, baptisms, and confirmations
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, MT. STERLING - GAYS MILLS - BELL CENTER
Note: Additional records are listed with Soldiers Grove records later on this reel.
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Circuit Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1902-1912, members, marriages, , 1890-1909, and baptisms, , 1891-1906.
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Circuit Record Book, including records of deaths, 1910-1932, pastors, , 1902-1942, statistics, , 1911-1917, membership, baptisms, , 1911-1931, and marriages, , 1910-1930.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, SOLDIERS GROVE - NORTH CLAYTON -READSTOWN
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Circuit Record Book, including pastoral and statistical records, 1906-1911, membership records, and lists of baptisms, , 1908-1912, , 1943, 1947-1948, and marriages, , 1906-1912, , 1946-1948.
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Circuit Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1905-1956, members, marriages, , 1913-1947, and baptisms, , 1913-1946.
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North Clayton Record Book, 1946-1968, including baptism and membership records
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Readstown Record Book, 1949-1967, including baptism and membership records
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Soldiers Grove Record Book, 1944-1968, including baptism and membership records
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Gays Mills Record Book, including a list of pastors, 1902-1972, statistical and benevolence records, , 1930-1939, and alphabetical records of baptisms, , 1929-1963, marriages, , 1929-1962, and deaths , 1927-194?.
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Gays Mills Record Book, including loose leaf membership forms and lists of baptisms, 1950's-1970's, marriages, , 1972-1976, and deaths, , 1972-1975.
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Gays Mills, Bell Center, and Barnum Removals (loose membership forms)
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North Clayton loose leaf membership forms and lists of baptisms, 1972-1976, marriages, , 1972-1974, and deaths, , 1972-1976.
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North Clayton Removals
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Readstown loose leaf membership forms and lists of baptisms, 1973, and deaths, , 1972-1975.
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Readstown Removals
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Seneca Methodist loose leaf membership forms and lists of baptisms, 1972-1976, marriages, , 1972-1975, and deaths, , 1972-1975.
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Seneca Removals
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Soldiers Grove loose leaf membership forms and lists of baptisms, 1975-1976, marriages, , 1974-1976, and deaths, , 1972-1976.
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Soldiers Grove Removals
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, GEORGETOWN - CUBA CITY
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Record Book, including records of baptisms, 1869-1890, marriages, , 1869-1894, and membership.
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Record Book, 1908-1909, including records of membership and baptisms
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Record Book, including pastoral and statistical records, 1895-1898, membership records, and lists of baptisms, , 1908-1919, 1894-1906, and marriages, , 1909-1918, 1895-1906.
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Minute Book, 1939-1948
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Minute Book (continued), 1948-1959
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Minute Book of the Official Board, 1959-1974
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Minute Books of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The books date 1913-1915, then 1915-1918, then 1928-1933, then 1918-1928, and sometimes minutes.
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Minute Books, 1946-1950, then 1950-1968, of the Men's Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Cuba City.
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Minute Books, 1927-1934, then 1934-1940, of the Pastor's Guild.
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Sunday School Record Books, 1918-1943
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Sunday School Record Books, 1943-1949, 1966-1975
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Loose papers including records of baptisms, 1926-1927, 1936-1940, and membership.
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Georgetown loose leaf membership forms, 1960's, and lists of baptisms, , 1959-1966 (also some notes dating , 1944-1953), marriages, , 1965-1966, and deaths, , 1960-1966. There follows another alphabetical series of membership forms, , 1940's-1950's. Cuba City loose leaf membership forms, lists of deaths, , 1954-1969, and marriages, , 1940-1968, then a “constituency roll” (an alphabetical list of names and addresses only), and removal forms.
PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, DODGEVILLE
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Record Book, including a name index, lists of pastors, 1901-1969`, officers, , 1901-1929, and baptisms, , 1911-1929, membership records, and minutes, , 1901-1929
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“Membership Book” including a name index, printed 1908 church dedication booklet, other histories written in the 1940's, a 50th anniversary (1947) bulletin, and a 75th anniversary (1972) bulletin. (No membership records are included.)
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Record Book, including a name index, lists of pastors, 1901-1947, officers, , 1928-1949, and baptisms, , 1930-1948, membership records, and minutes, , 1929-1949.
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1947-1961, officers, , 1950-1962, members (in alphabetical order), baptisms, , 1949-1961, marriages, , 1954-1959, and deaths, , 1951-1959, and minutes, , 1950-1959.
HICKORY GROVE LUTHERAN CHURCH, BOSCOBEL
Note: Began as the North Blue River Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Record Book, primarily 1856-1876, in Norwegian (for a circuit including DODGEVILLE, OTTER CREEK, BLUE RIVER, RICHLAND, and MILL CREEK; later CASTLE ROCK is included too), including records of baptisms, deaths, confirmations, marriages, and communions, with additional communion records dating to 1913 and other unidentified entries.
Note: This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Record Book (continued) including additional communion records, circa 1868-1886, and unidentified other records.
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, 1972 Centennial bulletin and dedication booklet
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“Ministerialbog,” 1916-1955, including records of baptisms, confirmations, deaths, communicants, members, and services
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Record Book including membership records and lists of baptisms, 1973-1977, confirmations , 1975-1977, marriages, , 1973-1977, and deaths, , 1977.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, AVOCA - MUSCODA - GOTHAM
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Record Book, including lists of baptisms, 1872-1895, and marriages, , 1871-1895, an historical note written , circa 1885 describing changes in the circuit assignments, and membership records.
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Record Book, including historical notes, pastoral and statistical records, 1903-1909, membership records, and lists of baptisms, , 1900-1909, and marriages, , 1900-1912.
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Record Book, including pastoral and statistical records, 1910-1916, and lists of baptisms, , 1913-1934, marriages, , 1912-1942, and deaths, , 1912-1931.
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Avoca Membership Book, 1935-1952, including baptism and membership records
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Muscoda Record Book, including an historical record, lists of pastors, 1942 and 1953, baptisms, , 1943-1951, marriages, , 1944-1950, and deaths, , 1946, 1950.
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Record Book, including records of baptisms, 1935-1965, membership, marriages, , 1953-1964, and deaths, , 1953-1964, a list of pastors and statistics, , 1954-1968, and historical notes.
ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, BAGLEY, and BETHLEHEM CHURCH, WYALUSING
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Record Book, including an 1876 account of the “Organization of the German Presbyterian Bethlehem Church of Wyalusing” and minutes, 1876-1878, 1887; and for the Zion Church a constitution (in German), and membership lists, , 1888, 1891-1916, baptism record, , 1905-1916, minutes, , 1876-1888, and lists of marriages, , 1879-1917, more baptisms, , 1879-1896, confirmations, , 1891-1914, more baptisms, , 1897-1905, and deaths, , 1880-1916.
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Zion Church Minute Book, 1955-1972
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Zion Church Record Book, 1966-1977, including a constitution and lists of pastors, , 1876-1973, officers, members, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.
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Souvenir booklet from 55th anniversary (1938) of Zion Church, including a history of the congregation
ST. PETER'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, CASSVILLE
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Record Book, 1935-1955, including membership records and lists of baptisms, confirmations, communions, marriages, , 1940-1945, and deaths.
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Minute Book, 1936-1966, including a constitution and minutes
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Record Book, 1934-1965 (for BAGLEY church too), including membership records, and lists of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.
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Record Book, 1966-1977, including a constitution, and lists of pastors, church officers, members, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.
ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, BURTON, Waterloo Township, Grant County
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1930-1967, officers, baptisms, , 1938-1976, marriages, , 1940-1976, deaths, , 1945-1977, and confirmations, , 1938-1977.
CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, LANCASTER
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Record Book, 1946-1966, including lists of officers, members, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths, historical notes, and clippings.
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10th anniversary bulletin, 1955
Record Book, 1967-1977, including lists of pastors, , 1946-1967, officers, members, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.
BEULAH WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, GILLINGHAM
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Record Book, including membership records, and lists of baptisms, 1953-1956, deaths, , 1952-1963, and marriages, , 1955-1969.
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1924-1976, officers, members, baptisms, , 1953-1976, marriages, , 1955-1976, and deaths, , 1952-1977.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, LANCASTER
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Record Book, 1957-1971, including records of baptisms, membership, marriages, and deaths, and historical information.
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, BOSCOBEL
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Record Book, including a list of officers, 1907-1922, membership records, lists of baptisms, , 1908-1953, confirmations, , 1915-1953, marriages, , 1907-1953, deaths, , 1910-1953, and communicants, , 1920-1953, and historical notes.
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1971-1973, baptisms, , 1956-1963, , 1972, marriages, , 1960-1962, 1966, 1971 (also several marriage licenses from the 1950's), deaths, , 1956-1963, and confirmations, , 1956-1962.
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Record Book, 1954-1977, including lists of pastors, , 1907-1977, officers, , 1955-1962, members, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths, a daily journal of texts, bulletin from the 50th anniversary (1957), photographs, clippings, and a , 1955 constitution.
Reel   22
Minute Book, 1907-1942, including lists of members and minutes of annual meetings
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Minute Book, 1942-1963, of annual meetings
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Council Minute Book, 1940-1942, 1947-1948, 1953-1957
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Minute Book, 1948-1951, containing some duplication from previous books plus council minutes, , 1949-1951.
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Council Minute Book, 1958-1963
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Council Minute Book, 1963-1966
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Sunday School and Bible School Records, 1936-1937, 1951-1953, then 1961-1963
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Hickory Grove and Trinity Sunday School Records, 1963-1969
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Christian Fellowship Minute Book, 1957-1961
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Trinity Ladies Society Minute Book, 1938-1948
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Trinity Women's Missionary Society Minute Book, 1956-1960
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Trinity Lutheran Church Women Minute Book, 1960-1968
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Financial Records, circa 1921-1948, then 1925-1948, then 1907-1922
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, LANCASTER
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Records including membership records, 1844-1977, minutes, , 1932-1977, and records of baptisms, , 1936-1977, and deaths, , 1954-1977.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BELMONT
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Record Book, including lists of baptisms, 1854-1884, marriages, , 1860-1887, and probationers; an alphabetical list of members; additional membership records, apparently of a circuit which included BELMONT, BETHEL GROVE, STRAWBERRY, and ELK GROVE; and circuit class records.
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Record Book, including records of membership, marriages, 1894-1903, and baptisms, , 1894-1902.
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Record Book (no target) of Belmont and Strawberry circuit, including pastoral and statistical records, 1906-1916, and records on membership, baptisms, , 1902-1918, and marriages, , 1904-1918.
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1879-1964, members, baptisms, , 1918-1960, marriages , 1918-1959, and deaths, , 1934-1960.
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Record Book, 1966-1977, consisting of alphabetical loose-leaf membership records, and lists of baptisms, marriages, and deaths.
Reel   23
Removals
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH, BENTON, LEAD MINE, and JENKYNSVILLE
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Record Book, including lists of marriages, 1952-1976, baptisms, , 1952-1976, and deaths, , 1952-1973.
WHIG UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, PLATTEVILLE TOWNSHIP
Reel   23
“History” written in , 1965
Reel   23
Record Book, 1906-1914, for the Platteville circuit of the Methodist Episcopal Church (included WHIG, BIG PATCH, ELK GROVE, and BUCKWHEAT RIDGE), including a list of pastors, statistical records, and records of membership, baptisms, and marriages, , 1902-1914.
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Record Book, of Cornelia (later named MT. ZION) and Whig churches, including historical data and lists of pastors, 1900-1975, members, baptisms, , 1915-1944, marriages, , 1914-1976, and deaths, , 1915-1977.
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Membership Book consisting of alphabetical membership forms with information to 1977
PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, BELMONT
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Record Book, circa 1884-circa 1912 (continued from Reel 12), including membership records and financial records.
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Record Book, including financial records and minutes, 1883-1952
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Record Book, 1950-1977, including lists of pastors, , 1884-1971, officers, , 1958-1967, members, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, BOAZ, MILL CREEK, HOPEWELL, SYLVAN (also GAULT HOLLOW and ASH CREEK)
Reel   24
Record Book, including a name index, membership records, circa 1910-circa 1946, and photographs.
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Record Book for Boaz United Brethren circuit, including a list of pastors, 1890-1975, statistics, , 1931-1964, a name index, membership records, and lists, , 1943-1974, of baptisms, marriages, and deaths.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, ASH CREEK (near Richland Center)
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Membership Book, 1973-1977, including a record of baptisms and alphabetical loose-leaf membership forms.
ST. PAUL'S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, LIBERTY RIDGE (Grant County)
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Small notebook, 1860's, with financial and organizational notes in German
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A portion of the 50th Jubilee souvenir booklet, 1932, of St. Paul's Evangelical Church
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Minutes, 1863-circa 1867 (in German)
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Record Book (in German), including a name index, membership records, baptism records, 1857-1876, 1897-1916, communion records, , 1857-1916, for MARION, FENNIMORE, LIBERTY, and LANCASTER, a constitution, financial records, , 1889-1916, records of confirmations, , 1857-1915, marriages, , 1857-1916, and deaths, , 1858-1916, and an overview of the congregation's history.
Reel   24
Record Book, 1916-1977, including lists of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths, statistical records, financial records, and historical notes.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN
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“Membership Book,” of ZION Evangelical Church, including baptism, death, and marriage records, 1864-1896, in German
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Record Book of the Prairie du Chien Methodist Episcopal Church, including a list of pastors, 1885-1907, membership records, and records of marriages, , 1883-1911 baptisms, , 1885-1911, and deaths , 1893-1894.
Reel   24
Record Book, of the Prairie du Chien Methodist Episcopal Church, including marriage records, 1920-1925, a 110th anniversary bulletin, , 1945, and membership records.
ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, DUBUQUE, IOWA
Reel   25
Inventory of records
Reel   25
Index to the , 1847-1868 Parish register
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Records of baptisms, marriages, and burials, 1847-1868, copied from the parish register and typed in alphabetical order.
Reel   25
Marriage records for the parish, 1868-1899, copied from Dubuque County marriage records. (The record book for this period was lost.)
Reel   25
Parish Register, 1847-1868, including a history and records of baptisms, confirmations, communicants, marriages, and deaths.
Reel   25
Parish Register, 1899-1911, including a name index and lists of communicants, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.
Reel   25
Parish Register, 1911-1956, including a name index and lists of baptisms, confirmations, communicants, marriages, and deaths.
Reel   25
Published centennial history, 1945
FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, DUBUQUE, IOWA
Note: Began as the First Evangelical Church
Reel   25
Record Book, including minutes, 1938-1942, a published history, , 1941, and records of church officers, , circa 1886-1941, membership, baptisms, , 1850-1946, marriages, , 1884-1946, and deaths, , 1919-1944.
Reel   25
Record Book, 1947-1977, including minutes, , 1947-1948, membership records, and lists of marriages, baptisms, and deaths.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, DUBUQUE, IOWA
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Record Book, including proceedings, 1839-1952, membership records, baptism records, , 1842-1851, and financial records, , 1843-1848.
Reel   25
Record Book, including clippings and memoranda, proceedings, 1852-1889, statistical records, , 1864-1885, membership records, and baptism records, , 1847-1879.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, PLATTEVILLE
Reel   26
Two published booklets repeated from Reel 4
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Record Book, 1891-1895, of the Congregational Church
Reel   26
Improvement Society, including a constitution, membership records, minutes, and other secretary-treasurer records
Reel   26
Record Book, 1895-1896, of the Men's Sunday Evening Club, including a constitution and minutes
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Loose papers including church histories, a history of the choir, membership and financial reports, correspondence, letters of transfer, newspaper accounts, and other miscellaneous documents.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, DUBUQUE, IOWA
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Record Book, including a list of pastors, 1839-1976; drawings of the buildings which served the congregation through 1889; an account of the 50th anniversary celebration, , 1889, which includes a history lists of officers, , 1889; the confession of faith, rules of order, and discipline; and minutes, , 1889-1905, which include notations of baptisms, deaths, membership changes, and other events.
Reel   27
Record Book, including lists of officers, 1839-1919, and membership records, , 1889-1928.
Reel   27
Record Book, 1905-1942, including minutes and a bulletin and clippings concerning the 75th anniversary, , 1914.
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Record Book, including a list of pastors, 1840-1977, minutes, , 1942-1943, and records of births, , 1960-1961, deaths, , 1961-1977, baptisms, , 1907-1977, membership, , 1929-1977, and marriages, , 1960-1962.
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, GALENA, ILLINOIS
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“Letter Book,” of South Presbyterian Church (began as Old School Presbyterian Church), including minutes, 1845-1854, and records of membership, , 1846-1893, baptisms, , 1846-1893, deaths, , 1854-1892, marriages, , 1850-1893, and communions.
Reel   27
Parish Records of First German Presbyterian Church (founded as the First German Evangelical Church, this church's name was changed to First German Presbyterian and then, in the 1930's, to Hill Presbyterian Church), including a constitution; membership records, 1855-1920; lists of pastors, , 1854-1920, deacons and trustees; statistics, , 1854- 1905; minutes, , 1865-1920; annual financial reports, , 1894-1919; death records, , 1865-1920; copies of articles about the church and the 100th anniversary bulletin, , 1955; marriage records, , 1865-1918; baptism records, , 1856-1920; and special collection records, , 1877-1903.
Reel   27
South Presbyterian Parish Records, 1846-1917, including lists of pastors and elders (to 1945), baptisms, marriages, and deaths.
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South Presbyterian Parish Records, 1917-1945, including lists of pastors, communicants, baptisms, marriages, and deaths.
Reel   27
Hill Presbyterian Parish Records, including membership records, minutes, 1920-1958, and lists of deaths, , 1919-1952, marriages, , 1920-1952, baptisms, , 1920-1953, 1959, and church officers.
Reel   28
South Presbyterian Parish Records, 1956-1959, including membership records (chronological followed by an alphabetical index); lists of pastors and officers, baptisms, marriages, and deaths; and minutes, , 1956-1960.
Reel   28
Westminster Parish Records, 1960-1977, including lists of pastors and officers; membership records (chronological followed by an alphabetical index); records of baptisms, marriages, and deaths; and minutes, , 1961-1972.
ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, DUBUQUE, IOWA
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Parish Records, including records of communions, 1906-1910, baptisms, , 1866-1916, and confirmations, , 1867-1917, a chronological list of communicants, , 1873-1916, marriage records, , 1866-1916, and death records, , 1866-1916.
Reel   28
Parish Records, 1918-1968, including a copy of the 1867 charter and 1888 incorporation papers, historical notes, historical highlights, , 1918-1945, and lists of pastors, , 1866-1969, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.
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Parish Records, 1969-1977, including lists of baptisms, , 1968-1977, confirmations, deaths, and marriages.
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Miscellany including an annual financial statement, 1925, an anniversary booklet, , 1940, a 1967 photograph booklet, a typewritten historical essay, and a , 1976 annual report booklet.
LANCASTER CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
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Record Book, including a list of members, 1843-1952, minutes, , 1843-1968, membership lists, , 1856 and 1860, and baptism records, , 1843-1846.
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Record Book, including lists of pastors, 1844-1912, communicants, baptisms, , 1890-1906, and marriages, , 1887-1906.
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Record Book, including minutes, 1868-1907, baptism records, , 1906-1910, treasurer's reports, , 1916-1918, and three photos.
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Record Book of the Congregational Society including minutes, 1866-1920, followed by miscellaneous loose documents, , 1895-1918, mainly concerning church finances.
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Record Book, including a name index; lists of pastors, 1844-1929, church officers, baptisms, , 1906-1936, members received and removed, and marriages, , 1906-1946; annual statistics, , 1906-1907; and minutes, , 1907-1925.
Note: This volume is continued on Reel 11.
GAYS MILLS FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
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Record Book, with mention of churches at GAYS MILLS, LYNXVILLE, SENECA, LONE ROCK, BOSCOBEL, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, DEKOTA, and MT. STERLING, including a brief history minutes, 1894-1941; lists of pastors, , 1894-1944, church officers, members, , 1893-1939, baptisms, , 1895-1913, and marriages, , 1903-1911; and a “catalogue” of books purchased by the Sunday School, , 1869-1885.
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Record Book of Gays Mills and Mt. Sterling, including lists of pastors, 1941-1972, officers, members, baptisms, , 1943-1965, marriages, , 1946-1947, 1967, and deaths, , 1941-1960, and minutes, , 1942-1966.
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“Sunday School Register,” a notebook kept by P. G. Robb, containing both personal and Sunday School records. Included are attendance records from the 1850's, lists of subscribers to a child's paper, quoted comments named Fannie, and other notes. on religion from a child.
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“Gay Missionary Letters:” handwritten transcripts of letters, 1872-1876, received by Mrs. Thomas W. Gay from Mary H. Porter who conducted a girls school (Bridgman School) in Peking, China; a copy of a letter from Abbie M. Curtis at the Sisseton Agency, Dakota Territory; and receipts for missionary gifts made by the Gays Mills Sunday School. Presented to the Church by Mrs. Gordon Gay.
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Scrapbook prepared for the 1972 Centennial, including an 1897 deed, a church history, 75th anniversary bulletin (1947), clippings and a bulletin from the 85th anniversary (1957), other clippings, and newsletters and bulletins, 1960's and 1970's.
CENTENARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, SHULLSBURG
Note: Began as a Methodist Episcopal Church
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Record book containing membership records, 1929-1971, and records of baptisms, , 1935-1968, funerals, , 1935-1959, and marriages, , 1935-1958.
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Unbound papers including marriage licenses, 1925-1929, membership certificates and letters of transfer, , 1896, 1934, 1924, a district bulletin, , 1927, and a centennial article, , 1967.
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Record book containing notes, records of marriages, 1904-1905, and baptisms, , 1904-1905, statistical records, , 1896-1904, membership records, and additional records of baptisms, , 1895-1904, and marriages, , 1895-1904.
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Record book containing the 1967 centennial article, clippings, bulletins, letters of transfer, and other unbound papers followed by a list of pastors, 1853-1971, and records of probationers, , 1903-1934, funerals, , 1933-1934, baptized children, , 1912-1936, membership, baptisms, , 1904-1935, additional funerals, , 1929-1933, and marriages, , 1904-1936.
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Record book containing records of baptisms, 1853-1880, marriages, , 1854-1879, probationers, , 1853-1879, classes, , 1874-1879, and membership. This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Record book (cont. from last reel) containing membership records, class records, 1853-1872?, and typed inserts titled A register of baptisms for Hazel Green Circuit, Rock River Conference..., , 1846-1847, and History Sources, Shullsburg Methodist Church, , 1967, a bibliography.
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Unbound clippings, a bibliography, and Nostalgic Reminiscences of Rosalyn Brown given at the Centennial Homecoming Program followed by a record book containing a list of pastors, 1852-1971, membership records, and records of marriages, , 1879-1895, and baptisms, , 1879-1895.
HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, PLATTEVILLE
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“Parish Register #1...October 14, 1862-March 13, 1889” including a history, list of rectors, family membership records, church property records, records of baptisms, , 1863-1887, confirmations, , 1863-1887, marriages, , 1862-1887, burials, , 1864-1889, and offerings, , 1866-1871, and a name index.
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“Parish Register,...1890” containing historical notes, 1889-1903? , family membership records, records of baptisms, , 1890-1927, confirmations, , 1890-1927, communicants, , 1890-1924 (scattered entries), marriages, , 1889-1925, burials, , 1893-1928, and offerings, , 1893, and a name index.
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“Parish Register #3... December 2, 1928-November 7, 1959” including a name index, list of rectors, , 1935-1964, and records of communicants, , 1936-1959, baptisms, confirmations, burials, and marriages.
CENTENARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, SHULLSBURG
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Junior Epworth League minutes and attendance records, 1897-1901
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“The New Sabbath Library, Books Taken Out, 1899-1909;” also contains minutes of the annual meeting of the Sunday School Society, , 1901.
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Church Treasurer's Account Book, 1895-1898
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Sunday School record books containing statistics on attendance and contributions. The volumes are in this order: 1888-1890 and 1897-1898, 1891-1892, 1895-1896 (targeted incorrectly as 1896-1897), and , 1901-1902 (targeted incorrectly as 1901-1903).
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Bible Class Records, 1859-1867
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Sunday School Teachers' Meeting Minute Book, 1873-1879
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Sunday School Secretary's Book, 1873-1879, containing primarily class attendance records plus annual meeting minutes, , 1877, and financial records. This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Secretary's Book (cont. from last reel) containing the constitution and bylaws of the Sunday School and more class and financial records.
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Sunday School Secretary's Report, 1890-1893, containing primarily attendance records.
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Advance Sunday School Class Record Book, 1922-1940, containing two photographs of the class, a brief history, and minutes and attendance records for the class of adult women which evolved into a social and study club.
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Treasurer's Book, 1861-1891, [of the Sunday School?].
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Sunday School record books containing statistics on attendance and contributions. The volumes are in this order: 1871-1875, 1878-1882 (targeted incorrectly as 1878-1885), and , 1875-1878.
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“Record of Books in the Library of the M.E. School, 1877-1887,” a list of books and records of circulation or readers.
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Sunday School record books containing statistics on attendance and contributions, 1886-1888 and 1888-1889. This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Sunday School record books, 1888-1889 (cont. from last reel), 1894-1897, 1898-1899 (targeted incorrectly as 1889-1900; also contains notes on a teachers' meeting, April 20, 1900), , 1899-1900, 1903-1905, 1905-1907, 1907-1909, 1909-1911, 1911-1912 (also contains some meeting minutes), , 1920-1921, 1919-1920 (targeted incorrectly as 1920-1921), 1917-1919, and 1922-1923.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, LIMA UNION
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Cemetery Association record book, 1855-1979, including minutes and financial reports, lost sales records, and maps indicating lot numbers and owners' names.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, GALENA, ILLINOIS
Note: Began as Methodist Episcopal Church
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Record book, 1849-1865, indicating baptisms, marriages, membership records in alphabetical order, and class records (Volume 1).
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Record book, 1866-1883, containing records of classes and membership, a brief list of pastors with associated financial records, baptism records, , 1868-1883, marriage records, , 1866-1881, and historical notes, , 1832-1868 (Volume 2).
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Record book, 1883-1910, containing an introduction, historical notes dating to 1871, statistics, membership and class records, and marriage and baptism records, , 1883-1909 (Volume 3).
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Record book containing news clippings and a bulletin from the 1929 centennial, statistics, membership records, and records of marriages and baptisms, 1908-1917, and of funerals, , 1913-1918 (Volume 4).
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Unbound pages containing records of Rev. Liston and Rev. A. H. Smith documenting marriages, 1918-1925, and baptisms, , 1917-1925 (“Volume 5”).
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Record book containing records of baptisms, 1925-1934, and of marriages, , 1925-1934 May (Volume 6). This volume is continued on the next reel.
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Record book (cont. from last reel) containing records of marriages, 1934 May-December, and of deaths, , 1925-1929.
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Record book, 1934-1956, containing a list of pastors, , 1921-1955, alphabetical baptism records, and records of marriages, , 1934-1956, and of funerals, , 1940-1956 (Volume 7).
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Record book, 1955-1971, containing a news clipping on the church's 125th anniversary in 1954, membership records, records of baptisms, marriages, and funerals, and a receipt booklet for membership transfers, , 1971-1978 (Volume 8).
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Record book, 1972-1979, containing membership records, records of baptisms, marriages, and funerals, and miscellaneous loose pages (Volume 9).
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Alphabetical records of membership removals dating to 1979 (Volume 10). Most of this information is also in Volumes 8 and 9.
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Alphabetical membership records dating to 1979 (Volume 11). Most of this information is also in Volumes 8 and 9.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, BOSCOBEL
Note: Restricted: Records of the First Congregational Church, Boscobel, may be used only with the written permission of the pastor.
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Church Council minute books, including financial reports, 1857-1984. This series is continued on the next reel.
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Church Council minute books (cont.), 1984-1988
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Deacons' meeting minutes, Feb. 1987-Sept. 1988
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Trustees meeting minutes, Apr. 1956-May 1962
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Society of Christian Endeavor minutes, including membership records, 1882-1889 and 1912-1919
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Youth group meetings records, including minutes, membership and attendance records, 1965-1967
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Baptism records, 1967-1977, 1977-1988, and a third volume (out of order), , 1953-1960.
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Certifications into membership, 1938-1971
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Certifications of transfer, 1971-1984, giving name and the congregation to which the person has transferred.
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Letters of dismission, 1953-1970
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Records of the Young Women's Guild (called the Congregational Guild beginning in 1932), 1919-1969, including minutes, membership and attendance records, and treasurer's reports.
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Record book, 1927-1935, of Guild financial records showing source of funds and listing expenditures
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Record book, 1935-1944, of Guild financial records
Records of the Ladies Aid Society, primarily minutes, membership, and attendance records. (Includes Divisions A and B.)
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Book 1: , 1913-1914
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Book 2: , 1949-1951
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Book 3: undated, circa l930's? (This volume is primarily a record of church officers and officers of various church organizations.)
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Book 4: , 1952-1953
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Book 5: , 1953-1958
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Book 6: , 1958-1970
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Book 7: , 1936-1944 (This volume is continued on next reel.)
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Book 7 (cont.): , 1944-1949
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Book 8: , 1958-1959 (Div. B)
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Book 9: , 1971-1976
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Book 10: , 1954-1959
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Book 11: , 1960-1964
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Cash book, 1941-1964
ROCK CHURCH, MARTINVILLE and LIVINGSTON
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Minute books, Rock Church Cemetery Benefit Society, 1934-1967, 1971-1987
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Papers of George Wm. Phillips, President of the Rock Church
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Memorial Society, including a dedication program of Rock Church, 1986, a church history, list of pastors, and miscirca correspondence, , 1984.
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Minute books, Rock Church Ladies Aid Society, 1927-1943
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Constitution and by-laws of the Rock Church Cemetery Association
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Miscellaneous historical notes about the church covering the period 1851 to 1986, including a list of pastors who rode the circuit.
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Register, 1951-1962, including names and addresses
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Sunday School record, 1922-1927
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Miscellaneous historical notes, including a program from the centennial service in 1951, photographs, and clippings.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF DARLINGTON
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Constitution
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Record books, including minutes of church meetings, membership, and financial records in six volumes: 1854-1938, 1909-1917, 1918-1956, 1936-1956, 1956-1970, 1963-1967.
HAZEL GREEN METHODIST CHURCH
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Record book, including class members, marriages, baptisms, and memberships, circa 1869-1935 (difficult to read).
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Record book, circa 1885-1933
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Membership roll, 1885-1957
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Historical record of permanent data, 1922-1955, including a list of pastors, members, statistics, benevolence record, baptisms, marriages, and deaths.
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Membership register and church record, 1972-1988
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Miscellaneous papers