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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arizona|Arizona ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Arizona_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | |||
Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Arizona|Arizona]] were the Roman Catholic, Latter-day Saint (LDS), and Presbyterian Churches. | Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Arizona|Arizona]] were the Roman Catholic, Latter-day Saint (LDS), and Presbyterian Churches. | ||
An inventory that can help you find church records is ''Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations in Arizona.'' Phoenix, Arizona: Division of Professional and Service Projects, WPA, 1940. | An inventory that can help you find church records is: | ||
*''Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations in Arizona.'' Phoenix, Arizona: Division of Professional and Service Projects, WPA, 1940. {{FHL|195101|item}} book 979.1 K22a; film 908038; fiche 6051298 | |||
The Family History Library has an extensive collection of LDS church records. The library has histories of local LDS congregations and an overview of Mormon colonization in: | The [Family History Library] has an extensive collection of LDS church records. The library has histories of local LDS congregations and an overview of Mormon colonization in: | ||
McClintock, James H. ''Mormon Settlement in Arizona: A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert.'' Phoenix, Arizona: Manufacturing Stationers, 1921. | *McClintock, James H. ''Mormon Settlement in Arizona: A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert.'' Phoenix, Arizona: Manufacturing Stationers, 1921. {{FHL|243794|item}} book 979.1 K2m; film 1033844 item 10. The library also has histories of some of the Catholic missions of Arizona. | ||
Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located: | Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located: | ||
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Missions were established by religious denominations to serve the Indians. | Missions were established by religious denominations to serve the Indians. | ||
Calabazas | *Calabazas | ||
*Bicuna | |||
*Guevavi | |||
*Purisima Concepcion | |||
*San Agustin de Tucson | |||
*San Pedro y San Pueblo de | |||
*San Xavier del Bac | |||
*Sonoita | |||
*Tumacacori | |||
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[[Category:Arizona|Church]] | [[Category:Arizona|Church]] | ||