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Some records of the Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, Methodist, and Society of Friends churches are published in volumes 7 to 11 of James Arnold, ''The Vital Records of Rhode Island'' (see [[Rhode Island Vital Records|Rhode Island Vital Records]]). A list of churches and the types of records available in 1941 is ''Guide to the Church Vital Statistics in the State of Rhode Island'' (Providence: Historical Records Survey, 1941; {{WorldCat|3804660|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; Family History Library {{FHL|366088|title-id|disp=book 974.5 V2h; film 982351 item 2; fiche 6046673}}).  
Some records of the Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, Methodist, and Society of Friends churches are published in volumes 7 to 11 of James Arnold, ''The Vital Records of Rhode Island'' (see [[Rhode Island Vital Records|Rhode Island Vital Records]]). A list of churches and the types of records available in 1941 is ''Guide to the Church Vital Statistics in the State of Rhode Island'' (Providence: Historical Records Survey, 1941; {{WorldCat|3804660|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; Family History Library {{FHL|366088|title-id|disp=book 974.5 V2h; film 982351 item 2; fiche 6046673}}).  


The Family History Library has an extensive collection of church records for many denominations in Rhode Island. Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located:  
The Family History Library has an extensive collection of church records for many denominations in Rhode Island. Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located:


=== Baptist  ===
=== Baptist  ===
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