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Many religious groups have kept records of Delaware families. Before 1900 the largest denominations were the Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Quakers (Society of Friends). | Many religious groups have kept records of [[Delaware|Delaware]] families. Before 1900 the largest denominations were the [[Baptist_Church_in_the_United_States|Baptist]], [[Episcopal_Church_in_the_United_States|Episcopal]], Methodist, Presbyterian, and Quakers (Society of Friends).{{cn}} | ||
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 and are on microfilm at the 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 and are on microfilm at the Family History Library. | ||
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=== Baptist === | === Baptist === | ||
[http://www.abhsarchives.org/services_genealogy.html American Baptist Historical Society]<br>3001 Mercer University Dr.<br>Atlanta, GA 30341<br>Phone: (678) 547-6680<br> | [http://www.abhsarchives.org/services_genealogy.html American Baptist Historical Society]<br>3001 Mercer University Dr.<br>Atlanta, GA 30341<br>Phone: (678) 547-6680<br> | ||
=== Episcopal === | === Episcopal === | ||
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=== Methodist === | === Methodist === | ||
[http://www.drew.edu/depts/library/methodist.aspx United Methodist Archives Center]<br>Drew University<br>36 Madison Ave.<br>Madison, NJ 07940-4007<br>Telephone: (973) 408-3125<br>Fax: (973) 408-3770 <br> | [http://www.drew.edu/depts/library/methodist.aspx United Methodist Archives Center]<br>Drew University<br>36 Madison Ave.<br>Madison, NJ 07940-4007<br>Telephone: (973) 408-3125<br>Fax: (973) 408-3770 <br> | ||
=== Presbyterian === | === Presbyterian === | ||
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[http://www.swarthmore.edu/fhl.xml Friends Historical Library]<br>Swarthmore College<br>500 College Avenue<br>Swarthmore, PA 19081-1399<br>Telephone: (610) 328-8496 <br>Fax: (610) 690-5728<br>E-mail: [mailto:friends@swarthmore.edu friends@swarthmore.edu] | [http://www.swarthmore.edu/fhl.xml Friends Historical Library]<br>Swarthmore College<br>500 College Avenue<br>Swarthmore, PA 19081-1399<br>Telephone: (610) 328-8496 <br>Fax: (610) 690-5728<br>E-mail: [mailto:friends@swarthmore.edu friends@swarthmore.edu] | ||
=== Websites<br> | === Websites<br> === | ||
*[http://www.awesomegenealogy.com/churchrecords.shtml Awesome Genealogy] has a few transcribed church records for Delaware. | *[http://www.awesomegenealogy.com/churchrecords.shtml Awesome Genealogy] has a few transcribed church records for Delaware. | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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{{Delaware|Delaware}} | {{Delaware|Delaware}} | ||
[[Category:Delaware]] | [[Category:Delaware]] | ||