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An old list of church addresses and ministers is: ''Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations in Delaware''. Dover, Delaware: Historical Records Survey, 1942. A copy of the directory can be found on microfilm in the {{FHL|150578|item}}. To find the nearest library that has this book, use [http://www.worldcat.org/title/directory-of-churches-and-religious-organizations-in-delaware/oclc/3102631&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. | An old list of church addresses and ministers is: ''Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations in Delaware''. Dover, Delaware: Historical Records Survey, 1942. A copy of the directory can be found on microfilm in the {{FHL|150578|item}}. To find the nearest library that has this book, use [http://www.worldcat.org/title/directory-of-churches-and-religious-organizations-in-delaware/oclc/3102631&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. | ||
There is an index to many baptisms, 1759-1890, on microfilm under: Delaware. Bureau of Vital Statistics. ''Index Cards of Delaware Marriages, Baptisms, Births, and Death, 1689-1913, ''located in the {{FHL|294868|item}}. | There is an index to many baptisms, 1759-1890, on microfilm under: Delaware. Bureau of Vital Statistics. ''Index Cards of Delaware Marriages, Baptisms, Births, and Death, 1689-1913, ''located in the {{FHL|294868|item}}. {{Adoption DEGenWeb}} The following publications contain information concerning church members and groups: | ||
The following publications contain information concerning church members and groups: | |||
*Raymond B. Clark's, ''Delaware Church Records,'' contains baptisms, marriages, deaths, and tombstone inscriptions from several churches including Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Quaker churches for the period 1686-1880. A copy of the book can be found in the {{FHL|526969|item}}. For a copy nearest you, check [http://www.worldcat.org/title/delaware-church-records-a-collection-of-baptisms-marriages-deaths-and-other-records-and-tombstone-inscriptions-from-1686-1880-five-important-religious-groups-baptist-episcopal-methodist-presbyterian-and-quaker-with-historical-sketches-of-the-churches-or-groups-and-with-illustrations-of-the-churches/oclc/16405432&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. | *Raymond B. Clark's, ''Delaware Church Records,'' contains baptisms, marriages, deaths, and tombstone inscriptions from several churches including Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Quaker churches for the period 1686-1880. A copy of the book can be found in the {{FHL|526969|item}}. For a copy nearest you, check [http://www.worldcat.org/title/delaware-church-records-a-collection-of-baptisms-marriages-deaths-and-other-records-and-tombstone-inscriptions-from-1686-1880-five-important-religious-groups-baptist-episcopal-methodist-presbyterian-and-quaker-with-historical-sketches-of-the-churches-or-groups-and-with-illustrations-of-the-churches/oclc/16405432&referer=brief_results WorldCat]. | ||
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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.cdow.org/archives.html Diocese of Wilmington Archives]<br>P.O. Box 2030<br>Greenville, DE 19899<br>Telephone: (302) 655-0597 | [http://www.cdow.org/archives.html Diocese of Wilmington Archives]<br>P.O. Box 2030<br>Greenville, DE 19899<br>Telephone: (302) 655-0597 | ||
The Diocese of Wilmington consists of the Delaware counties of [[ | The Diocese of Wilmington consists of the Delaware counties of [[Kent County, Delaware|Kent]], [[New Castle County, Delaware|New Castle]] and [[Sussex County, Delaware|Sussex]]. The diocese also covers the following counties in Maryland: [[Caroline County, Maryland|Caroline]], [[Cecil County, Maryland|Cecil]], [[Dorchester County, Maryland|Dorchester]], [[Kent County, Maryland|Kent]], [[Queen Anne's County, Maryland|Queen Anne]], [[Somerset County, Maryland|Somerset]], [[Talbot County, Maryland|Talbot]], [[Wicomico County, Maryland|Wicomico]] and [[Worcester County, Maryland|Worcester]].<ref>[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> | ||
=== Society of Friends (Quaker) === | === Society of Friends (Quaker) === | ||
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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. | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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{{Delaware|Delaware}} | {{Delaware|Delaware}} | ||
[[Category:Delaware]] | [[Category:Delaware]] | ||