Illinois, Church Records - Inventory

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This table describes of the content of each collection in Illinois, Church Records, 1837-1995. More complete information on this collection and instructions on how to use it can be found in Illinois, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records See also the Wiki article Illinois Church Records. Additional church records may be located in the FamilySearch Catalog. For more information about searching for church records see "Look for digital copies of church records in the FamilySearch Catalog." in the Wiki article. See also United States Church Records. Clicking the link in the Collection column will open a new window where you can see the images for that film/folder(s).

Town/City	County	Collection
Alhambra	Madison	Salem United Church of Christ. Church records, 1837-1955 (pastors listed to 1959)
Barrington	Cook	St. Paul United Church of Christ. Church records, 1858-1980
Bear Creek	Hancock	Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Elvaston Branch. Church records, 1863-1882
Belleville	St. Clair	Trinity United Church of Christ. Baptisms, marriages, deaths & other records, 1935-1992
Belleville	St. Clair	St. Paul United Church of Christ. Church records, 1839-1959
Breese	Clinton	St. John's United Church of Christ. Church records, 1859-1981
Chicago	Cook	Evangelical Association. Wisconsin Street Congregation. Baptisms, marriages, deaths, etc., 1863-1936
Chicago	Cook	First Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1853-1885
Chicago	Cook	Desplaines Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1857-1866
Chicago	Cook	Adams Street United Evangelical Church. Church records, 1888-1928; church history, 1884-1887
Chicago	Cook	Moreland Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1890-1921
Chicago	Cook	First Italian Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1901-1920
Chicago	Cook	Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, ca. 1846-1928
Chicago	Cook	Dickson Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, ca. 1856-1887
Chicago	Cook	Ingleside Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, ca. 1875-1955
Chicago	Cook	Swedish Emanuel Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, ca. 1895-1917
Chicago	Cook	Hyde Park Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church. Membership roll, ca. 1898-1935
Dwight	Livingston	Emmanuel Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, including baptisms & marriages, 1891-1923
Elburn	Kane	Elburn Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1891-1931
Elwood	Will	Elwood Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1864-1948
Highland	Madison	Grantfork Evangelical Church. Church records, 1873-1986
Jackson Twp	Will	Zion Congregation of the Evangelical Association at Providence Ridge. Church records, 1854-1967
Leland	LaSalle	Leland Methodist Episcopal Church. Church Records, 1875-1919
Mokena	Will	St. John's United Church of Christ. Church records, ca. 1856-1993
Ophir Twp	La Salle	Little Indian Creek Wesleyan Methodist Church. Church records & history, 1843-1877
	LaSalle	Methodist Episcopal Church. La Salle Mission. Membership & baptism records, 1859-1878
Piper City	Ford	United Presbyterian Church. Church records, 1867-1894
Quincy	Adams	Evangelische St. Pauli Kirche. Baptisms, deaths, marriages, confirmations & communion, 1873-1945
Quincy	Adams	St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Church records, 1856-1929
River Forest	Cook	First Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church. Church Records, Church Records, 1868-1943
St. Louis (MO.)	Indep. City	Evangelische St. Pauls Friedenskirche. Baptisms, marriages, deaths & other records, 1882-1894, 1910-1913
St. Louis (MO.)	Indep. City	St. James United Church of Christ. Church records, 1886-1982
St. Louis	Normandy	St. Peter's United Church of Christ. Church records, 1863-1980
Stone Church	Washington	St. Peter's United Church of Christ. Baptisms, marriages, deaths & other records, 1842-1992
Trenton	Clinton	St. John United Church of Christ. Church records, 1889-1949
Victoria	Knox	Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1846-1867, 1942 (1)
Waterloo	Monroe	Baum Salem. Church records, 1845-1940
Waterloo	Monroe	Zion United Congregational Church. Church records, 1855-1995
Waterloo	Monroe	St. Paul United Church of Christ. Church records, 1846-1983
Waterloo	Monroe	Deerhill Church. Church records, 1856-1896
Winslow	Stephensen	Basswood United Methodist Church. Church records, 1853-1971
Illinois		Private register of Rev. Dan Buchmueller, 1890-1954
Sioux City (IA)	Woodbury	Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church. Church records, 1893-1934

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Illinois Historical Records Survey. Division of Community Service Programs, Work Projects Administration. Sponsored by the governor of Illinois, Guide to church vital statistics records in Illinois Chicago, Illinois : Historical Records Survey, 1942 FamilySearch Digital Library
Illinois Historical Records Survey. Inventory of the church archives of Illinois, Presbyterian church ... Presbytery of Cairo Chicago, Illinois : Historical Records Survey, 1941 FamilySearch Digital Library
Illinois Historical Records Survey, Inventory of the church archives of Illinois, Presbyterian church ... Presbytery of Springfield Chicago, Illinois : Historical Records Survey, 1942 FamilySearch Digital Library
Leaton, James. History of Methodism in Illinois from 1793 to 1832 Cincinnati: Walden & Stowe, 1883 FamilySearch Digital Library