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By 1900 the prominent denominations in Ohio were Roman Catholic, Methodist, and Presbyterian. There were also groups of Baptists, Lutherans, and Society of Friends. There are handbooks may help you locate and use church records. <ref>Charles Otis Gill and Gifford Pinchot, ''Six Thousand Country Churches'' (New York, New York: Macmillan, 1919). (Family History Library book 977.1 K2g; film 908228 item 2.)</ref><ref>Ferne Reedy Lubbers and Margaret Dieringer, ''Advent of Religious Groups into Ohio'' (n.p., 1978). (Family History Library book 977.1 K2a; film 1033939 item 21.)</ref> | By 1900 the prominent denominations in Ohio were Roman Catholic, Methodist, and Presbyterian. There were also groups of Baptists, Lutherans, and Society of Friends. There are handbooks may help you locate and use church records. <ref>Charles Otis Gill and Gifford Pinchot, ''Six Thousand Country Churches'' (New York, New York: Macmillan, 1919). (Family History Library book 977.1 K2g; film 908228 item 2.)</ref><ref>Ferne Reedy Lubbers and Margaret Dieringer, ''Advent of Religious Groups into Ohio'' (n.p., 1978). (Family History Library book 977.1 K2a; film 1033939 item 21.)</ref> | ||
While the majority of church records remain with the local churches, the [[ | While the majority of church records remain with the local churches, the [[FamilySearch Catalog Title Search|Family History Library]], [http://www.ohiohistory.org/ Ohio Historical Society], and [http://www.wrhs.org/ Western Reserve Historical Society]have copies of local records from some churches. The Family History Library has film copies of the manuscript collection in the Western Reserve Historical Society. See ''A Guide to Manuscripts at the Ohio Historical Society'', described in [[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Ohio Archives and Libraries]]. | ||
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Many of the local church records available at the [[ | Many of the local church records available at the [[FamilySearch Catalog Title Search|Family History Library]] have been microfilmed at various archives and libraries. Whenever possible, these are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
::OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS. | ::OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS. | ||
While no listing of Family History Library films by repository is available, the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog | While no listing of Family History Library films by repository is available, the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog] identifies when and where each record was microfilmed. Example: {{FHL|ohio churches|keywords|disp=Family History Library List of Ohio Churches}} | ||
Denominational histories for groups such as the Church of the Brethren, Evangelical, LDS (1830 to 1838), Lutheran, Mennonite, Methodist, Moravian, Presbyterian, and Roman Catholic are listed in the Locality Search of the | Denominational histories for groups such as the Church of the Brethren, Evangelical, LDS (1830 to 1838), Lutheran, Mennonite, Methodist, Moravian, Presbyterian, and Roman Catholic are listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
::OHIO - CHURCH HISTORY | ::OHIO - CHURCH HISTORY | ||
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'''Locating Church Records''' | '''Locating Church Records''' | ||
Local church records are listed in the Place Search of the | Local church records are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
::OHIO, [COUNTY] - CHURCH RECORDS or OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS. | ::OHIO, [COUNTY] - CHURCH RECORDS or OHIO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS. | ||
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Wilmington College<br>[http://www.watsonlibrary.org/specialcollections/special_coll_quak.html ''S. Arthur Watson Library'']<br>Pyle Center Box 1227<br>251 Ludovic Street<br>Wilmington, Ohio 45177<br>Phone: (937) 382-6661, ext. 345 | 1 (800) 341-9318 | Fax: (937) 383-8571 | Wilmington College<br>[http://www.watsonlibrary.org/specialcollections/special_coll_quak.html ''S. Arthur Watson Library'']<br>Pyle Center Box 1227<br>251 Ludovic Street<br>Wilmington, Ohio 45177<br>Phone: (937) 382-6661, ext. 345 | 1 (800) 341-9318 | Fax: (937) 383-8571 | ||
*The [[ | *The [[FamilySearch Catalog Title Search|Family History Library]] has microfilm copies of the Quaker records from Wilmington College, Wilmington, Ohio and from the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. | ||
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