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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[New_York_Church_Records|Church Records]]''[[Image:Old Dutch Church taken by James Russiello.jpg|thumb|right|400px]] | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[New_York_Church_Records|Church Records]]''[[Image:Old Dutch Church taken by James Russiello.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Old Dutch Church taken by James Russiello.jpg]] | ||
=== Church Development === | === Church Development === | ||
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''Some denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located:'' | ''Some denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located:'' | ||
=== Baptist === | === Baptist === | ||
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*Eltscher, Susan M. ''The Records of American Baptists in New York and Related Organizations. ''The book is available in the {{FHL|268933|item}}. For a copy nearest you, use [http://www.worldcat.org/title/records-of-american-baptists-in-new-york-and-related-organizations/oclc/11270309&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. | *Eltscher, Susan M. ''The Records of American Baptists in New York and Related Organizations. ''The book is available in the {{FHL|268933|item}}. For a copy nearest you, use [http://www.worldcat.org/title/records-of-american-baptists-in-new-york-and-related-organizations/oclc/11270309&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. | ||
=== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) | === Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) [[Image:New_York_churches.png|thumb|right|400px]] === | ||
Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for New York Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be located through the [http://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] . Or by refering to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston.''Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers''. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982 ({{FHL|129780|item|disp=FHL book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507}}). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films. | Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for New York Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be located through the [http://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] . Or by refering to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston.''Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers''. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982 ({{FHL|129780|item|disp=FHL book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507}}). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films. | ||
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'''1862-1955 - '''Family Search Historical Records has digital images of baptism, marriage, and burial records for [http://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1921435 New York, New York City, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Records, 1862-1955]. | '''1862-1955 - '''Family Search Historical Records has digital images of baptism, marriage, and burial records for [http://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1921435 New York, New York City, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Records, 1862-1955]. | ||
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br> | '''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br> | ||
[[New York, New York City, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|New York, New York City, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | [[New York, New York City, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|New York, New York City, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | ||
=== Methodist === | === Methodist === | ||
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=== Roman Catholic === | === Roman Catholic === | ||
[[Image:Nystpeters.jpg|thumb|right|200px]]Most Catholic records have not been gathered to central repositories. You must determine the town where your ancestors lived and the parish they most likely attended and then write to that parish. <br><br> | [[Image:Nystpeters.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Nystpeters.jpg]]Most Catholic records have not been gathered to central repositories. You must determine the town where your ancestors lived and the parish they most likely attended and then write to that parish. <br><br> | ||
If a parish has closed, the records may have been sent to the diocesan archives or a nearby parish. If the diocese does not have an archives, the diocese chancellor usually knows where the records are. | If a parish has closed, the records may have been sent to the diocesan archives or a nearby parish. If the diocese does not have an archives, the diocese chancellor usually knows where the records are. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:New_York|Church Records]] | [[Category:New_York|Church Records]] | ||