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===Check the church records collections in archives and libraries.=== | ===Check the church records collections in archives and libraries.=== | ||
Some church records have been deposited for preservation in government archives or in libraries. Watch for links to '''digitized, online records''' offered by the archives. Some archives provide '''research services''' for a fee. For others, if you cannot visit in person, you might hire a [https://algensoc.org/main/researchers.html '''researcher.''']<br> | Some church records have been deposited for preservation in government archives or in libraries. Watch for links to '''digitized, online records''' offered by the archives. Some archives provide '''research services''' for a fee. For others, if you cannot visit in person, you might hire a [https://algensoc.org/main/researchers.html '''researcher.''']<br> | ||
A transcription of the registers and minutes of nearly 100 church records from the 1680s to the 1930s was made by the Delaware Historical Records Survey. These are at the [[Delaware Public Archives|Delaware Public Archives]] and are on microfilm at the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]. | A transcription of the registers and minutes of nearly 100 church records from the 1680s to the 1930s was made by the Delaware Historical Records Survey. These are at the [[Delaware Public Archives|Delaware Public Archives]] and are on microfilm at the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]. | ||
==== Roman Catholic ==== | |||
[http://www.cdow.org/archives.html Diocese of Wilmington Archives]<br>P.O. Box 2030<br>Greenville, DE 19899<br>Telephone: (302) 655-0597 | |||
The Diocese of Wilmington consists of the [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] counties of [[Kent County, Delaware Genealogy|Kent]], [[New Castle County, Delaware Genealogy|New Castle]] and [[Sussex County, Delaware Genealogy|Sussex]]. The diocese also covers the following counties in [[Maryland Genealogy|Maryland]]: [[Caroline County, Maryland Genealogy|Caroline]], [[Cecil County, Maryland Genealogy|Cecil]], [[Dorchester County, Maryland Genealogy|Dorchester]], [[Kent County, Maryland Genealogy|Kent]], [[Queen Anne's County, Maryland Genealogy|Queen Anne]], [[Somerset County, Maryland Genealogy|Somerset]], [[Talbot County, Maryland Genealogy|Talbot]], [[Wicomico County, Maryland Genealogy|Wicomico]] and [[Worcester County, Maryland Genealogy|Worcester]].<ref>[http://www.cdeducation.org/oym/connections/dioceseusmap.htm Map of the Roman Catholic Dioceses in the United States of America], Office of Catholic Schools Diocese of Columbus, accessed 3 Nov 2010.</ref> | |||
===Correspond with genealogical or historical societies.=== | ===Correspond with genealogical or historical societies.=== | ||