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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana|Montana ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana|Montana ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ||
Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Montana]] were the Roman Catholic, Methodist, Episcopal, and Presbyterian churches. | Before 1900 the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_history_of_the_United_States#Second_Great_Awakening largest religious groups] in [[Montana]] were the Roman Catholic, Methodist, Episcopal, and Presbyterian churches. | ||
Each group arrived during the territorial period to proselyte among the Indians and the miners. | Each group arrived during the territorial period to proselyte among the Indians and the miners. | ||
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Many denominations have gathered their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located. | Many denominations have gathered their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located. | ||
=== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) === | === Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) === | ||
'''Early, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church records for Montana''' Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the Family History Library 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 book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films. | '''Early, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church records for Montana''' Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the Family History Library 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 book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films. | ||
=== Methodist === | === Methodist === | ||
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