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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Texas|Texas ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Texas_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Texas|Texas ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Texas_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ||
{{Adoption TXGenWeb}}Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Texas]] were the Baptist, Methodist Episcopal, Roman Catholic, and Christian (Disciples of Christ). | {{Adoption TXGenWeb}}Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Texas]] were the Baptist, Methodist Episcopal, Roman Catholic, and Christian (Disciples of Christ).{{cn}} | ||
The Family History Library has some church records for Texas. For example, the library has microfilm copies of original documents from the Catholic archives in El Paso, Galveston, and San Antonio. The records from the San Antonio archdiocese include 100 microfilms for the city of San Antonio for the years 1703 to 1957. | The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has some church records for Texas. For example, the library has microfilm copies of original documents from the Catholic archives in El Paso, Galveston, and San Antonio. The records from the San Antonio archdiocese include 100 microfilms for the city of San Antonio for the years 1703 to 1957. | ||
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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For a history of the Baptists in Texas, see: | For a history of the Baptists in Texas, see: | ||
*Carroll, James M. ''A History of Texas Baptists.'' 2 vols. Dallas, Texas: Baptist Standard Publishing Co., 1923. {{FHL|191869|item}} film 1000597 item 1; digital version Vol. II: [http://stpaulsseminary.com/Sophomore%20Year/Department%20of%20History/Ecclesiastical%20History/First%20Semester/Baptist%20History/Baptist%20History%20Collection/LIBRARY/Lesson%2025.PDF St. Paul's Seminary.com] | *Carroll, James M. ''A History of Texas Baptists.'' 2 vols. Dallas, Texas: Baptist Standard Publishing Co., 1923. {{FHL|191869|item}} film 1000597 item 1; digital version Vol. II: [http://stpaulsseminary.com/Sophomore%20Year/Department%20of%20History/Ecclesiastical%20History/First%20Semester/Baptist%20History/Baptist%20History%20Collection/LIBRARY/Lesson%2025.PDF St. Paul's Seminary.com] | ||
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For a history of the Catholic Church, see: | For a history of the Catholic Church, see: | ||
*Fitzmorris, Mary Angela. ''Four Decades of Catholicism in Texas 1820-1860. ''Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America, 1926. {{FHL|187263|item}} book 976.4 A1 no. 21; film 924684 item 3 | *Fitzmorris, Mary Angela. ''Four Decades of Catholicism in Texas 1820-1860. ''Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America, 1926. {{FHL|187263|item}} book 976.4 A1 no. 21; film 924684 item 3 | ||