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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Church Records|United States Church Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Idaho|Idaho ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Church Records|United States Church Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Idaho|Idaho ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Idaho Church Records|Church Records]]'' | ||
== Missions == | == Missions == | ||
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== Denominations in Idaho == | == Denominations in Idaho == | ||
Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Idaho|Idaho]] were [[ | Before 1900 the largest religious groups in [[Idaho|Idaho]] were [[LDS Church Records|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)]], the [[Roman Catholic Church in the United States|Roman Catholic]], the [[Methodist Church in the United States|Methodist Episcopal]], and the [[Presbyterian Church in the United States|Presbyterian]] churches.{{cn}} | ||
To locate church records see: | To locate church records see: | ||
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*''Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations of Idaho'' (Boise, Idaho: Historical Records Survey, 1940; {{FHL|300806|item}} book 979.6 K24d; film 1036585 item 7; fiche 6046931 | *''Directory of Churches and Religious Organizations of Idaho'' (Boise, Idaho: Historical Records Survey, 1940; {{FHL|300806|item}} book 979.6 K24d; film 1036585 item 7; fiche 6046931 | ||
The [[Idaho State Archives|Idaho State Archives]] has a significant collection of Episcopal church records. They also have an index to Catholic records. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] and the [[ | The [[Idaho State Archives|Idaho State Archives]] has a significant collection of Episcopal church records. They also have an index to Catholic records. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] and the [[Church History Library|LDS Church History Library]] have records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Idaho as well as a few records of other churches. You can write to the following addresses to learn where church records are located: | ||
=== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) === | === The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) === | ||
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[http://www.catholicidaho.org/en/AboutUs/HistoryDiocese/Pages/HistoryoftheDiocese.aspx History] of the Diocese of Boise. <br> | [http://www.catholicidaho.org/en/AboutUs/HistoryDiocese/Pages/HistoryoftheDiocese.aspx History] of the Diocese of Boise. <br> | ||
[http://www.catholicidaho.org/en/ParishSchoolDirectory/Parishes/Pages/Parishesbycity.aspx Parishes] in the Diocese of Boise, listed by city. | [http://www.catholicidaho.org/en/ParishSchoolDirectory/Parishes/Pages/Parishesbycity.aspx Parishes] in the Diocese of Boise, listed by city. | ||
The diocese includes the counties of: [[Ada County, Idaho|Ada]], [[Adams County, Idaho|Adams]], [[Bannock County, Idaho|Bannock]], [[Bear Lake County, Idaho|Bear Lake]], [[Benewah County, Idaho|Benewah]], [[Bingham County, Idaho|Bingham]], [[Blaine County, Idaho|Blaine]], [[Boise County, Idaho|Boise]], [[Bonner County, Idaho|Bonner]], [[Bonneville County, Idaho|Bonneville]], [[Boundary County, Idaho|Boundary]], [[Butte County, Idaho|Butte]], [[Camas County, Idaho|Camas]], [[Canyon County, Idaho|Canyon]], [[Cassia County, Idaho|Cassia]], [[Clark County, Idaho|Clark]], [[Clearwater County, Idaho|Clearwater]], [[Custer County, Idaho|Custer]], [[Elmore County, Idaho|Elmore]], [[Franklin County, Idaho|Franklin]], [[Fremont County, Idaho|Fremont]], [[Gem County, Idaho|Gem]], [[Gooding County, Idaho|Gooding]], [[Idaho County, Idaho|Idaho]], [[Jefferson County, Idaho|Jefferson]], [[Jerome County, Idaho|Jerome]], [[Kootenai County, Idaho|Kootenai]], [[Latah County, Idaho|Latah]], [[Lemhi County, Idaho|Lemhi]], [[Lewis County, Idaho|Lewis]], [[Lincoln County, Idaho|Lincoln]], [[Madison County, Idaho|Madison]], [[Minidoka County, Idaho|Minidoka]], [[Nez Perce County, Idaho|Nez Perce]], [[Owyhee County, Idaho|Owyhee]], [[Payette County, Idaho|Payette]], [[Power County, Idaho|Power]], [[Shoshone County, Idaho|Shoshone]], [[Teton County, Idaho|Teton]], [[Twin Falls County, Idaho|Twin Falls]], [[Valley County, Idaho|Valley]] and [[Washington County, Idaho|Washington]] | The diocese includes the counties of: [[Ada County, Idaho|Ada]], [[Adams County, Idaho|Adams]], [[Bannock County, Idaho|Bannock]], [[Bear Lake County, Idaho|Bear Lake]], [[Benewah County, Idaho|Benewah]], [[Bingham County, Idaho|Bingham]], [[Blaine County, Idaho|Blaine]], [[Boise County, Idaho|Boise]], [[Bonner County, Idaho|Bonner]], [[Bonneville County, Idaho|Bonneville]], [[Boundary County, Idaho|Boundary]], [[Butte County, Idaho|Butte]], [[Camas County, Idaho|Camas]], [[Canyon County, Idaho|Canyon]], [[Cassia County, Idaho|Cassia]], [[Clark County, Idaho|Clark]], [[Clearwater County, Idaho|Clearwater]], [[Custer County, Idaho|Custer]], [[Elmore County, Idaho|Elmore]], [[Franklin County, Idaho|Franklin]], [[Fremont County, Idaho|Fremont]], [[Gem County, Idaho|Gem]], [[Gooding County, Idaho|Gooding]], [[Idaho County, Idaho|Idaho]], [[Jefferson County, Idaho|Jefferson]], [[Jerome County, Idaho|Jerome]], [[Kootenai County, Idaho|Kootenai]], [[Latah County, Idaho|Latah]], [[Lemhi County, Idaho|Lemhi]], [[Lewis County, Idaho|Lewis]], [[Lincoln County, Idaho|Lincoln]], [[Madison County, Idaho|Madison]], [[Minidoka County, Idaho|Minidoka]], [[Nez Perce County, Idaho|Nez Perce]], [[Owyhee County, Idaho|Owyhee]], [[Payette County, Idaho|Payette]], [[Power County, Idaho|Power]], [[Shoshone County, Idaho|Shoshone]], [[Teton County, Idaho|Teton]], [[Twin Falls County, Idaho|Twin Falls]], [[Valley County, Idaho|Valley]] and [[Washington County, Idaho|Washington]] | ||
=== Society of Friends (Quaker) === | |||
Local congregations of the Society of Friends are members of the [http://nwfriends.org/ Northwest Yearly Meeting] of Friends. A concentration of their churches exist in the Boise Valley, with some in Northern Idaho. Each of the local churches maintain records of births, marriages, deaths, transfers of memberships, and memorials, often compiled by a Recording Clerk or someone appointed by the local church. For an explanation of the local governance of the congregations of the Society of Friends in this Yearly Meeting, see [http://nwfriends.org/governance/organization-of-local-churches/ their website]. | |||
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[[Category:Idaho|Church Records]] | [[Category:Idaho|Church Records]] |
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