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St. Louis, MO 63131
Guide To St. Louis Catholic
Archdiocesan Parish Records
Compiled by Christine Human Hughes, MLS
Published by Friends of St. Louis County Library |
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Did
your ancestors live in or migrate
through the city of St. Louis (an
independent city after 1876), the
county of St. Louis, or
one of the Missouri counties that
make up the Archdiocese of
St. Louis? If so, they may
have left records in one or more
of its parishes or missions.
As
illustrated on the front cover of
the Guide, the Archdiocese of St. Louis
includes the following area of
Missouri:
- Franklin
County
- Jefferson
County
- Lincoln
County
- Perry
County
- St.
Charles County
- St.
Francois County
- St. Louis
City (an independent city
after 1876)
- St. Louis
County
- Ste.
Genevieve County
- Warren
County
- Washington
County
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Features
This
softbound book, 348 pages in
length, includes:
- Alphabetical
listing of all
parishes/missions showing
SLCL/LDS film numbers, types
of records, and years covered
for each parish or mission
- Charts
showing parishes by
- founding
date (1st parish founded in 1759)
- county
- ethnic
grouping if known
- List of
former place names with current
names
- Map showing
location of towns outside
St. Louis City/County that contained a parish or mission
Price
- Friends
of St. Louis County Library
members – $17.50 + $2.50
shipping
- Non-members
– $22.50 per copy + $2.50
shipping
Copies
may be purchased
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In person - in the Special Collections Department
which is located on Tier V of St. Louis County Library's Headquarters facility,
1640
So. Lindbergh Blvd, or at any
St. Louis County Library Branch.
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By mail -
print
out a copy of the order form
(see below), complete all information, and mail
with check or money order made
payable to St. Louis County
Library Foundation.
Printable Order Form
To
go to a web page containing an
image of the order form,
click
here.
Map of
Archdiocese of St. Louis
For more
information about the area covered
by the Archdiocese of
St. Louis and the towns and
cities outside
St. Louis City and County
that had Catholic parishes or
mission churches, click
here.
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Modified:
29 August 2008
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