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Church records and registers.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 369 Collections and/or Records:

Philadelphia, Pa. Kensington Congregational Church records, 1895-2005. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: RG4835
Abstract Includes Constitution, Meetings, Committees, Annual Reports, Correspondence; the majority of this series are monthly meeting minutes. The early ledgers have some vital statistics mixed in, as is the nature of ledgers. The first box includes the oldest ledgers as well as the oversize material within the series. The last part of the final box includes the remainder of the correspondence, some Membership material, and the only dedicated building-related material. Series 2: Financial Ledgers...
Dates: 1895-2005

Pittsburgh, Pa. Smithfield Evangelical Protestant Church records, 1907-1935.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5349
Abstract The Smithfield German Evangelical Protestant church was founded in Pittsburgh in 1782. At that time Pittsburgh was only a hamlet on the frontier. Twenty five years earlier no village was there at all, only Fort Duquesne, a French military outpost. In 1782 the German church had organized and found a place to meet, a log cabin that it rented, but it had no minister. So the congregation sent a letter to the German Reformed Synod in eastern Pennsylvania, saying, in effect, "Please send us a...
Dates: 1907-1935

Pittsfield, Mass. First Church of Christ records, 1764-1864.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5411
Abstract The First Church of Christ in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, was first organized in February 1764. Thomas Allen was called to be the first minister of the church and he was ordained as pastor on April 18, 1764. Construction on the first meeting house was completed in 1770 and construction on the second meeting house was completed in 1793. Thomas Allen’s political beliefs resulted in a schism in 1809 which resulted in the formation of the Second Union Church. The churches reunited in 1818 under...
Dates: 1764-1864

Pittsfield, Mass. Pilgrim Memorial Church records, 1903-1910.

 Collection — Box 6
Identifier: RG5363
Scope and Contents

This collection contains reports, by-laws, church manuals, and correspondence. The date range corresponds to James Edgar Gregg's tenure as minister and the majority of the correspondence and reports were his.

Dates: 1903-1910

Plymouth, Ill. Plymouth Congregational Church records, 1836-1949.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5263
Abstract The Plymouth Congregational Church was founded in Round Prairie in 1836. A building was built the following year, functioning both as a schoolhouse and church. The church worshiped jointly with the local Presbyterians under the same reverend. The church moved to a more prominent location in Plymouth, a city in Hancock County, in 1854. In 1919, the church merged with Presbyterians from the town, keeping the name Plymouth Congregational Church. The church officially closed down in 1959. This...
Dates: 1836-1949