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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maryland|Maryland ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maryland_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maryland|Maryland ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maryland_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ||
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Research Services/Library<br>Maryland Historical Society<br>201 West Monument Street<br>Baltimore, MD 21201-4674<br>Phone: 410-685-3750<br>Fax: 410-385-2105<br>Website: [http://www.mdhs.org www.mdhs.org] <br>E-mail: [mailto:webcomments@mdhs.org webcomments@mdhs.org] | Research Services/Library<br>Maryland Historical Society<br>201 West Monument Street<br>Baltimore, MD 21201-4674<br>Phone: 410-685-3750<br>Fax: 410-385-2105<br>Website: [http://www.mdhs.org www.mdhs.org] <br>E-mail: [mailto:webcomments@mdhs.org webcomments@mdhs.org] | ||
'''The Maryland State Archives''' | == '''The Maryland State Archives''' == | ||
Website: [http://www.msa.md.gov www.msa.md.gov]<br>E-mail: [mailto:archives@mdsa.net archives@mdsa.net] | |||
The Archives has the following records: | The Archives has the following records: | ||
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'''Friends (Quaker).''' Microfilm copies of the older records of nearly all Friends monthly meetings and some of the original records. This includes the records of the Baltimore Yearly Meeting in Homewood; Philadelphia Yearly Meetings of the Eastern Shore; and meetings under the now defunct Virginia Yearly Meeting. These are described and listed in: | '''Friends (Quaker).''' Microfilm copies of the older records of nearly all Friends monthly meetings and some of the original records. This includes the records of the Baltimore Yearly Meeting in Homewood; Philadelphia Yearly Meetings of the Eastern Shore; and meetings under the now defunct Virginia Yearly Meeting. These are described and listed in: | ||
Jacobsen, Phebe R. ''Quaker Records in Maryland''. Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records Commission, 1966. | *Jacobsen, Phebe R. ''Quaker Records in Maryland''. Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records Commission, 1966. {{FHL|147702|item}} 975.2 B4ma no. 14 Page 9 contains a map showing the general location of some Maryland monthly meetings. | ||
To learn more about the history of the Baltimore Yearly Meetings, see: | To learn more about the history of the Baltimore Yearly Meetings, see: | ||
Forbush, Bliss. ''A History of Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends: Three Hundred Years of Quakerism in Maryland, Virginia, the District of Colombia, and Central Pennsylvania''. Sandy Spring, Maryland: Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends, 1972. | *Forbush, Bliss. ''A History of Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends: Three Hundred Years of Quakerism in Maryland, Virginia, the District of Colombia, and Central Pennsylvania''. Sandy Spring, Maryland: Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends, 1972. {{FHL|499384|item}} 975.2 K2f. Also on microfiche {{FHL|499384|item}} 6049733. This book contains a map showing the general location of the early monthly meetings within this yearly meeting. | ||
'''Other Protestants.''' The Baltimore and Peninsula Conferences of the United Methodist Church, and records from some Baptist, Lutheran, Evangelical, and Presbyterian churches. Many of these records are indexed. | '''Other Protestants.''' The Baltimore and Peninsula Conferences of the United Methodist Church, and records from some Baptist, Lutheran, Evangelical, and Presbyterian churches. Many of these records are indexed. | ||
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An important guide produced by the Genealogical Council of Maryland is: | An important guide produced by the Genealogical Council of Maryland is: | ||
Kanley, Edna A., comp. ''Directory of Maryland Church Records.'' One volume in two parts. Silver Spring, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1987. | *Kanley, Edna A., comp. ''Directory of Maryland Church Records.'' One volume in two parts. Silver Spring, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1987. {{FHL|325962|item}} 975.2 K24k. This book gives the names and addresses of about 2,600 Maryland churches and often mentions the years that the church operated, the years that records exist, and the location of the original records or copies. | ||
To learn about the ministers and priests who served in Maryland, see: | To learn about the ministers and priests who served in Maryland, see: | ||
Kanely, Edna Agatha. ''Directory of Ministers and the Maryland Churches They Served, 1634-1990'', Two Volumes. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1991. | *Kanely, Edna Agatha. ''Directory of Ministers and the Maryland Churches They Served, 1634-1990'', Two Volumes. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1991. {{FHL|582914|item}} 975.2 K2k. This book lists several thousand ministers and priests, giving birth and death dates, denomination served, and location and dates served. The source of the information is also given. | ||
Some denominations have collected their records into denominational repositories, others have not. The following addresses may be helpful in locating church records. | Some denominations have collected their records into denominational repositories, others have not. The following addresses may be helpful in locating church records. | ||
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Some Protestant Episcopal records are described in: | Some Protestant Episcopal records are described in: | ||
''Inventory of the Church Archives of Maryland'' | *''Inventory of the Church Archives of Maryland'' Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maryland. Baltimore, Maryland: Historical Records Survey, 1940. {{FHL|257659|item}} 975.2 K2h | ||
For a history of the Anglican church and background information on the original thirty Anglican parishes, see: | For a history of the Anglican church and background information on the original thirty Anglican parishes, see: | ||
Middleton, Canon Arthur Pierce. ''Anglican Maryland, 1692-1792''. Virginia Beach, Virginia: The Donning Company/Publishers, 1992. | *Middleton, Canon Arthur Pierce. ''Anglican Maryland, 1692-1792''. Virginia Beach, Virginia: The Donning Company/Publishers, 1992. {{FHL|633323|item}} 975.2 K2mi | ||
=== Lutheran === | === Lutheran === | ||
'''Archives of the Delaware-Maryland Synod'''<br>Evangelical Lutheran Church in America <br>700 Light St.<br>Towson, MD 21204-7570 <br>Telephone: 410-825-9520 <br>Fax: 410-825-6745 <br>Internet: [http://www.elca.org/archives/regsyn.html http://www.elca.org/archives/regsyn.html] | '''Archives of the Delaware-Maryland Synod'''<br>Evangelical Lutheran Church in America <br>700 Light St.<br>Towson, MD 21204-7570 <br>Telephone: 410-825-9520 <br>Fax: 410-825-6745 <br>Internet: [http://www.elca.org/archives/regsyn.html http://www.elca.org/archives/regsyn.html] | ||
'''Lutheran Historical Society of the Mid-Atlantic'''<br>[http://www.abs.net/~lhs http://www.abs.net/~lhs] | '''Lutheran Historical Society of the Mid-Atlantic'''<br>[http://www.abs.net/~lhs http://www.abs.net/~lhs] | ||
=== Methodist === | === Methodist === | ||
'''United Methodist Historical Society'''<br>Lovely Lane Museum Library <br>2200 St. Paul Street <br>Baltimore, MD 21218-5897 <br>Telephone: 410-889-4458 <br>Fax: 410-889-1501 <br>Internet: [http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/umhs.html http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/umhs.html] | '''United Methodist Historical Society'''<br>Lovely Lane Museum Library <br>2200 St. Paul Street <br>Baltimore, MD 21218-5897 <br>Telephone: 410-889-4458 <br>Fax: 410-889-1501 <br>Internet: [http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/umhs.html http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/umhs.html] | ||
'''Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'''<br>Department of History<br>425 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516<br>Telephone: 215-627-1852<br>Fax: 215-627-0509<br>Website: [http://www.history.pcusa.org www.history.pcusa.org]<br>Send queries to: [mailto:refdesk@history.pcusa.org refdesk@history.pcusa.org] | '''Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'''<br>Department of History<br>425 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516<br>Telephone: 215-627-1852<br>Fax: 215-627-0509<br>Website: [http://www.history.pcusa.org www.history.pcusa.org]<br>Send queries to: [mailto:refdesk@history.pcusa.org refdesk@history.pcusa.org] | ||
'''Society of Friends (Quakers)'''<br>Internet: [http://www.quaker.org http://www.quaker.org] | '''Society of Friends (Quakers)'''<br>Internet: [http://www.quaker.org http://www.quaker.org] | ||
The Maryland State Archives at [http://www.msa.md.gov http://www.msa.md.gov] has many Quaker records. | The Maryland State Archives at [http://www.msa.md.gov http://www.msa.md.gov] has many Quaker records. | ||
=== Roman Catholic === | === Roman Catholic === | ||
Archives of Archdiocese of Baltimore <br>5400 Roland Avenue<br>Baltimore, MD 22120 <br>Telephone: 410-864-4074<br>Fax: 410-864-3690<br>Internet: [http://www.stmarys.edu/archives/arc_coll_ab.htm http://www.stmarys.edu/archives/arc_coll_ab.htm] <br>Email: [mailto:archives@stmarys.edu archives@stmarys.edu] | Archives of Archdiocese of Baltimore <br>5400 Roland Avenue<br>Baltimore, MD 22120 <br>Telephone: 410-864-4074<br>Fax: 410-864-3690<br>Internet: [http://www.stmarys.edu/archives/arc_coll_ab.htm http://www.stmarys.edu/archives/arc_coll_ab.htm] <br>Email: [mailto:archives@stmarys.edu archives@stmarys.edu] | ||
The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists church records under: | The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists church records under: | ||
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MARYLAND, [COUNTY] - CHURCH RECORDS | MARYLAND, [COUNTY] - CHURCH RECORDS | ||
MARYLAND, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS | MARYLAND, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CHURCH RECORDS | ||
== References == | == References == | ||