Title: Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Racine County): Ministers' Credentials
Inclusive Dates: 1846-1947, 1959-1981

Creator:

• Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Racine County)

Call Number: Racine Series 139

Quantity: 1.4. cubic feet (1 archives box and 2 flat boxes)

Repository:

Housed at the Archives & Area Research Center, Library/Learning Center, University of Wisconsin-Parkside; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

UW-Parkside Library / Parkside Area Research Ctr. (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Certificates of ordination, licenses, and appointments of clergy filed with the Clerk of Circuit Court as evidence of authority to minister and to solemnize marriages. Entries contain name, date and place of ordination, denomination ordained under and who performed ordination. The records sometimes include name of Racine County place of worship served.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-raci0139

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In chronological segments. Certificates for the years 1846-1947 and 1959-1968 are arranged chronologically and each volume includes a name index. Certificates for the years 1883-1920 and 1969-1981 are arranged alphabetically and do not include an index.

Racine Series 139 Box   1 Volume   [1]	1846-1921
Box   1 Folder   1	1883-1920
Box   1 Volume   2	1921-1947
Box   2 Folder   1-2	1959-1968
Box   2 Folder   3-4	1969-1974
Box   3 Folder   1-2	1975-1981