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| *Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations. | | *Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search '''FamilySearch Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations. |
| *To find records: | | *To find records: |
| :::a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=17&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Michigan%22 '''records of United States, Michigan'''].
| | {{Block indent|1=a. Click on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=17&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Michigan%22 '''records of United States, Michigan'''].|2=3}} |
| :::b. Click on '''Places within United States, Michigan''' and a list of counties will appear.
| | {{Block indent|b. Click on '''Places within United States, Michigan''' and a list of counties will appear.|3}} |
| :::c. Click on your county if it appears.
| | {{Block indent|c. Click on your county if it appears.|3}} |
| :::d. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.
| | {{Block indent|d. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.|3}} |
| :::e. Click on '''Places within United States, Michigan [COUNTY]''' and a list of towns will appear.
| | {{Block indent|e. Click on '''Places within United States, Michigan [COUNTY]''' and a list of towns will appear.|3}} |
| :::f. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village.
| | {{Block indent|f. Click on your town if it appears, or the location which you believe was the parish which served your town or village. |3}} |
| :::g. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.
| | {{Block indent|g. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.|3}} |
| :::h. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records.
| | {{Block indent|h. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records.|3}} |
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| [https://archives.kzoo.edu/baptist-collection/ '''Kalamazoo College''']<br>Upjohn Library<br>1200 Academy Street<br>Kalamazoo, MI 49006<br>Phone: (616) 337-7153<br>Fax: (616) 337-7143<br> | | [https://archives.kzoo.edu/baptist-collection/ '''Kalamazoo College''']<br>Upjohn Library<br>1200 Academy Street<br>Kalamazoo, MI 49006<br>Phone: (616) 337-7153<br>Fax: (616) 337-7143<br> |
| *[https://cache.kzoo.edu/handle/10920/6354 Calendar of the Baptist Collection of Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan.] Prepared by the Michigan Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration. | | *[https://cache.kzoo.edu/handle/10920/6354 Calendar of the Baptist Collection of Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan.] Prepared by the Michigan Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration. |
| ::The material housed in the Archives is not genealogical in nature '''(very few records from individual churches, etc.)'''. One exception to that is obituaries of prominent Baptist clergy, which were sometimes published in the minutes of the Michigan Baptist Convention.
| | {{Block indent|The material housed in the Archives is not genealogical in nature '''(very few records from individual churches, etc.)'''. One exception to that is obituaries of prominent Baptist clergy, which were sometimes published in the minutes of the Michigan Baptist Convention.|2}} |
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| ====Christian Reformed Church in North America==== | | ====Christian Reformed Church in North America==== |
| [https://library.calvin.edu/guide/collections/hh/crc_archives '''The Hekman Library''']<br>Heritage Hall<br>1855 Knollcrest Circle SE<br>Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546-4402<br>Phone: 616.526.6313<br>Fax: 616.526.7689<br>Email: crcarchives@calvin.edu<br> | | [https://library.calvin.edu/guide/collections/hh/crc_archives '''The Hekman Library''']<br>Heritage Hall<br>1855 Knollcrest Circle SE<br>Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546-4402<br>Phone: 616.526.6313<br>Fax: 616.526.7689<br>Email: crcarchives@calvin.edu<br> |
| *[https://library.calvin.edu/guide/collections/hh/crc_archives '''Archives of the Christian Reformed Church in North America: Historical (Closed) Church Records--Family Information'''] | | *[https://library.calvin.edu/guide/collections/hh/crc_archives '''Archives of the Christian Reformed Church in North America: Historical (Closed) Church Records--Family Information'''] |
| ::In 1962 the Historical Committee of the Christian Reformed Church was instructed by Synod to collect the records of local, active congregations and microfilm their minutes (council, elders, deacons, the executive committee and the congregation), returning the originals to the congregation, so that a back-up set of records was available to local congregations should anything happen to their original set. The microfilm is stored in our vault, and the originals are returned to the congregation sending them.
| | {{Block indent|In 1962 the Historical Committee of the Christian Reformed Church was instructed by Synod to collect the records of local, active congregations and microfilm their minutes (council, elders, deacons, the executive committee and the congregation), returning the originals to the congregation, so that a back-up set of records was available to local congregations should anything happen to their original set. The microfilm is stored in our vault, and the originals are returned to the congregation sending them.|2}} |
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| Shipman Library, Adrian College]<br>110 South Madison Street<br>Adrian, MI 49221<br>Phone: (517) 265-5161<br>Fax: (517) 264-3331 <br> | | Shipman Library, Adrian College]<br>110 South Madison Street<br>Adrian, MI 49221<br>Phone: (517) 265-5161<br>Fax: (517) 264-3331 <br> |
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| :The archives maintain the records created by the Michigan Conference of the United Methodist Church (and the former Detroit and West Michigan Conferences) and its member churches
| | {{Block indent|The archives maintain the records created by the Michigan Conference of the United Methodist Church (and the former Detroit and West Michigan Conferences) and its member churches}} |
| :*[http://umcarchives.adrian.edu/chfa.php '''Finding Aids--Local Churches''']
| | {{Block indent|*[http://umcarchives.adrian.edu/chfa.php '''Finding Aids--Local Churches''']}} |
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| ====Roman Catholic==== | | ====Roman Catholic==== |