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=== Introduction === | |||
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Between 1820 and 1850, missionaries of many churches visited [[Hawaii Genealogy|Hawaii]]. By 1900 the largest religious groups in the islands were [[Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], [[Congregational Church in the United States|Congregational]] (United Church of Christ), [[Presbyterian Church in the United States|Presbyterian]], and [[Roman Catholic Church in the United States|Roman Catholic]]. Later, the Buddhists became a major group.<ref name="religious history">Sydney E. Ahlstrom, ''A Religious History of the American People'' (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1972). {{WorldCat|536068|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} {{FHL|282712|item|disp=FHL Book 973 K2ah}}.</ref><br> | Between 1820 and 1850, missionaries of many churches visited [[Hawaii Genealogy|Hawaii]]. By 1900 the largest religious groups in the islands were [[Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], [[Congregational Church in the United States|Congregational]] (United Church of Christ), [[Presbyterian Church in the United States|Presbyterian]], and [[Roman Catholic Church in the United States|Roman Catholic]]. Later, the Buddhists became a major group.<ref name="religious history">Sydney E. Ahlstrom, ''A Religious History of the American People'' (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1972). {{WorldCat|536068|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} {{FHL|282712|item|disp=FHL Book 973 K2ah}}.</ref><br> | ||
For an excellent introduction, see: | For an excellent introduction, see: | ||
*Mulholland, John F. ''Hawaii's Religions''. Rutland, Vt.: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1970. {{WorldCat|66974|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|218363|item|disp=FHL Book 996.9 K2m}} | *Mulholland, John F. ''Hawaii's Religions''. Rutland, Vt.: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1970. {{WorldCat|66974|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|218363|item|disp=FHL Book 996.9 K2m}} | ||
The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has extensive collections of mission and temple records for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including an index of memberships, 1850 to 1961, on 9 microfilms. | |||
The State of [[Hawaii Genealogy|Hawaii]] has compiled many of the Vital Records from Churches and holds these records in the state archives. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px">For more information see [[Hawaii Vital Records- Civil Registration|Hawaii Vital Records- Civil Registration]] under the section on State Records.</span> | |||
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Buddhist records are kept at the individual Buddhist temples. | |||
Addresses of major denominations include: | |||
=== 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 Hawaii 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 located through the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog] . Or by referring to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston. Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. (FHL book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films. | |||
=== Congregational === | === Congregational === | ||
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[http://www.catholichawaii.org/ Diocese of Honolulu], Chancery Office<br>1184 Bishop Street<br>Honolulu, HI 96813<br>Phone: (808) 533-1791<br>Fax: (808) 521-8428 | [http://www.catholichawaii.org/ Diocese of Honolulu], Chancery Office<br>1184 Bishop Street<br>Honolulu, HI 96813<br>Phone: (808) 533-1791<br>Fax: (808) 521-8428 | ||
The diocese includes the counties of: [[Hawaii County, Hawaii Genealogy|Hawaii]], [[Honolulu County, Hawaii Genealogy|Honolulu]], [[Kalawao County, Hawaii Genealogy|Kalawao]], [[Kauai County, Hawaii Genealogy|Kauai]] and [[Maui County, Hawaii Genealogy|Maui]].<ref name="rome">[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> | The diocese includes the counties of: [[Hawaii County, Hawaii Genealogy|Hawaii]], [[Honolulu County, Hawaii Genealogy|Honolulu]], [[Kalawao County, Hawaii Genealogy|Kalawao]], [[Kauai County, Hawaii Genealogy|Kauai]] and [[Maui County, Hawaii Genealogy|Maui]].<ref name="rome">[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> | ||
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