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-== Online Resources ==
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 *[http://www.georgiaarchives.org/research Georgia's Virtual Vault Church Records Microfilm Collection]>
-=== Introduction  ===
+===Introduction===
 In the colonial period, the Church of England, Presbyterian, Lutheran, and Moravian churches were the largest religous groups in Georgia. After 1900 the largest religious groups were the [[Baptist Church in the United States|Baptists]] and [[Methodist Church in the United States|Methodists]].<ref>Sydney E. Ahlstrom, ''A Religious History of the American People'' (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1972). {{FHL|282712|item|disp=FHL Book 973 K2ah}}.</ref>
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 Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located.
-=== Baptist  ===
+===Baptist===
 [http://www.sbhla.org/links.htm Georgia Baptist Historical Collection]<br>Eugene W. Stetson Memorial Library<br>Mercer University<br>Macon, Ga 31207
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 The Family History Library has microfilmed some research materials at Mercer University. For example, {{FHL|204489}} includes ten histories of various Baptist associations. There are also histories and inventories such as the following:
 *''Inventory of the Church Archives of Georgia: Atlanta Association of Baptist Churches'' {{WorldCat|29122660|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|180229|item|disp=FHL Film 1425645 Item 3; Book 975.8 K2hb}} A copy is available online at [https://archive.org/details/cu31924029785007 Archive.org].
-*Campbell, Jesse H. ''Georgia Baptists: Historical and Biographical''. Richmond: H.K. Ellyson, 1847. [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE87774&dps_dvs=1334595989066~773&dps_pid=IE87774&change_lng=en Digital Version]; {{WorldCat|5065358|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|195312|item|disp=FHL Film 1033617 Item 3; Book 975.8 K2c (1874 edition)}; 1847 edition {{FHL|314275|item|disp=FHL Film 206288 Item 2}} A copy of the 1874 edition is available at [https://archive.org/details/georgiabaptists00campgoog Archive.org].
+*Campbell, Jesse H. ''Georgia Baptists: Historical and Biographical''. Richmond: H.K. Ellyson, 1847. [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE87774&dps_dvs=1334595989066~773&dps_pid=IE87774&change_lng=en Digital Version]; {{WorldCat|5065358|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}<nowiki>; {{FHL|195312|item|disp=FHL Film 1033617 Item 3; Book 975.8 K2c (1874 edition)}; 1847 edition </nowiki>{{FHL|314275|item|disp=FHL Film 206288 Item 2}} A copy of the 1874 edition is available at [https://archive.org/details/georgiabaptists00campgoog Archive.org].
 *''History of the Baptist Denomination in Georgia.'' Atlanta, Ga.: J.P. Harrison &amp; Company, 1881. {{WorldCat|2545923|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|105941|item|disp=FHL Film 896565}}
-=== Church of England (Anglican, Protestant Episcopal)  ===
+===Church of England (Anglican, Protestant Episcopal)===
 If your ancestor was a minister in Colonial Georgia, see:
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 *Frederick Lewis Weis's&nbsp;''The Colonial Clergy of Maryland, Delaware, and Georgia,''&nbsp;is an alphabetical listing of the clergy in Delaware from 1638-1776, and includes names, dates, and places. A copy of the book is located&nbsp;in the {{FHL|589337|item}}. For a copy nearest you, check [http://www.worldcat.org/title/colonial-clergy-of-maryland-delaware-and-georgia/oclc/4040295&referer=brief_results WorldCat].
-=== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)  ===
+===Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)===
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 Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for&nbsp;Georgia Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch 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 Fiche 6031507 (2 fiche); Book 979.2258 A3j}}. These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films.
-=== Methodist  ===
+===Methodist===
-[http://www.gcah.org/site/c.ghKJI0PHIoE/b.2901109/k.12B1/Researching_Your_United_Methodist_Ancestors.htm United Methodist Museum]<br>P.O. Box 24081<br>St. Simons Island, GA 31522 <br>Phone: (912) 638-4050<br>Fax: (912) 638-9050<br>E-mail Address: [mailto:methmuse@bellsouth.net <u>methmuse@bellsouth.net</u>]
+[http://gcah.org/research/how-to-research-your-family United Methodist Museum]<br>P.O. Box 24081<br>St. Simons Island, GA 31522 <br>Phone: (912) 638-4050<br>Fax: (912) 638-9050<br>E-mail Address: [mailto:methmuse@bellsouth.net <u>methmuse@bellsouth.net</u>]
 For a history of the Methodist Church, see:
 *Harold Lawrence, ''Methodist Preachers in Georgia 1783-1900'' (Tignall, Georgia: Boyd Pub., 1984). {{WorldCat|11273795|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|240441|item|disp=FHL Book 975.8 K2L}}
 *James Lloyd Knox, ''Methodist Preachers in Georgia 1783-1900, a supplement''. (Milledgeville, Georgia&nbsp;: Boyd Pub. Co., c1995). {{WorldCat|32248508|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|750884|item|disp=FHL Book  974.743 K2a}}
-=== Moravian  ===
+===Moravian===
 [http://www.moravianchurcharchives.org/general.php The Moravian Archives]<br>41 West Locust Street<br>Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018<br>United States of America<br>Phone: (610) 866-3255<br>Fax: (610) 866-9210
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 Mission records are also available through {{FHL|301362|item}}. The records are indexed in ''Index to the records of the Moravian Mission among the Indians of North America'' by Carl John Fliegel. {{WorldCat|120374|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|53079|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 F642i, 4 vol}}.
-=== Roman Catholic  ===
+===Roman Catholic===
 [http://www.archatl.com/offices/archives/ Office of Archives and Records]<br>Archdiocese of Atlanta<br>680 W. Peachtree Street, N.W.<br>Atlanta, GA 30308-1984<br>Phone: (404) 978-2772<br>Fax: (404) 885-7462
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 The diocese includes the counties of: [[Appling County, Georgia Genealogy|Appling]], [[Atkinson County, Georgia Genealogy|Atkinson]], [[Bacon County, Georgia Genealogy|Bacon]], [[Baker County, Georgia Genealogy|Baker]], [[Ben Hill County, Georgia Genealogy|Ben Hill]], [[Berrien County, Georgia Genealogy|Berrien]], [[Bibb County, Georgia Genealogy|Bibb]], [[Bleckley County, Georgia Genealogy|Bleckley]], [[Brantley County, Georgia Genealogy|Brantley]], [[Brooks County, Georgia Genealogy|Brooks]], [[Bulloch County, Georgia Genealogy|Bulloch]], [[Burke County, Georgia Genealogy|Burke]], [[Bryan County, Georgia Genealogy|Bryan]], [[Calhoun County, Georgia Genealogy|Calhoun]], [[Camden County, Georgia Genealogy|Camden]], [[Candler County, Georgia Genealogy|Candler]], [[Charlton County, Georgia Genealogy|Charlton]], [[Chatham County, Georgia Genealogy|Chatham]], [[Chattahoochee County, Georgia Genealogy|Chattahoochee]], [[Clay County, Georgia Genealogy|Clay]], [[Clinch County, Georgia Genealogy|Clinch]], [[Coffee County, Georgia Genealogy|Coffee]], [[Colquitt County, Georgia Genealogy|Colquitt]], [[Columbia County, Georgia Genealogy|Columbia]], [[Cook County, Georgia Genealogy|Cook]], [[Crawford County, Georgia Genealogy|Crawford]], [[Crisp County, Georgia Genealogy|Crisp]], [[Decatur County, Georgia Genealogy|Decatur]], [[Dodge County, Georgia Genealogy|Dodge]], [[Dooly County, Georgia Genealogy|Dooly]], [[Dougherty County, Georgia Genealogy|Dougherty]], [[Early County, Georgia Genealogy|Early]], [[Echols County, Georgia Genealogy|Echols]], [[Effingham County, Georgia Genealogy|Effingham]], [[Emanuel County, Georgia Genealogy|Emanuel]], [[Evans County, Georgia Genealogy|Evans]], [[Glascock County, Georgia Genealogy|Glascock]], [[Glynn County, Georgia Genealogy|Glynn]], [[Grady County, Georgia Genealogy|Grady]], [[Harris County, Georgia Genealogy|Harris]], [[Houston County, Georgia Genealogy|Houston]], [[Irwin County, Georgia Genealogy|Irwin]], [[Jeff Davis County, Georgia Genealogy|Jeff Davis]], [[Jefferson County, Georgia Genealogy|Jefferson]], [[Jones County, Georgia Genealogy|Jones]], [[Lanier County, Georgia Genealogy|Lanier]], [[Lee County, Georgia Genealogy|Lee]], [[Liberty County, Georgia Genealogy|Liberty]], [[Long County, Georgia Genealogy|Long]], [[Lowndes County, Georgia Genealogy|Lowndes]], [[Macon County, Georgia Genealogy|Macon]], [[McIntosh County, Georgia Genealogy|McIntosh]], [[Miller County, Georgia Genealogy|Miller]], [[Mitchell County, Georgia Genealogy|Mitchell]], [[Montgomery County, Georgia Genealogy|Montgomery]], [[Muscogee County, Georgia Genealogy|Muscogee]], [[Peach County, Georgia Genealogy|Peach]], [[Pierce County, Georgia Genealogy|Pierce]], [[Pulaski County, Georgia Genealogy|Pulaski]], [[Quitman County, Georgia Genealogy|Quitman]], [[Randolph County, Georgia Genealogy|Randolph]], [[Richmond County, Georgia Genealogy|Richmond]], [[Screven County, Georgia Genealogy|Screven]], [[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy|Seminole]], [[Stewart County, Georgia Genealogy|Stewart]], [[Sumter County, Georgia Genealogy|Sumter]], [[Talbot County, Georgia Genealogy|Talbot]], [[Tattnall County, Georgia Genealogy|Tattnall]], [[Taylor County, Georgia Genealogy|Taylor]], [[Telfair County, Georgia Genealogy|Telfair]], [[Thomas County, Georgia Genealogy|Thomas]], [[Tift County, Georgia Genealogy|Tift]], [[Toombs County, Georgia Genealogy|Toombs]], [[Treutlen County, Georgia Genealogy|Treutlen]], [[Turner County, Georgia Genealogy|Turner]], [[Twiggs County, Georgia Genealogy|Twiggs]], [[Ware County, Georgia Genealogy|Ware]], [[Wayne County, Georgia Genealogy|Wayne]], [[Webster County, Georgia Genealogy|Webster]], [[Wheeler County, Georgia Genealogy|Wheeler]], [[Wilcox County, Georgia Genealogy|Wilcox]] and [[Worth County, Georgia Genealogy|Worth]].<ref name="rome" />
-== References  ==
+==References==
 '''A wiki article describing an online collection is found in:'''
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