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Burton Historical Collection
Index of Records of Roman Catholic Churches and Institutions
From the Archdiocese of Detroit
The Roman Catholic Church Records from the Archdiocese of Detroit are on 96 reels of
microfilm and represent 78 different parishes. Geographically, the parishes are located in
Detroit and throughout southeast Michigan. The records range from 1704. The types of
records include: baptisms, first communions, confirmations, marriages, and deaths. To
view records after 1930, except for Death Records, contact the Archdiocese.
page Assumption Grotto ………………………………………………………… 4 Church of the Transfiguration …………………………………………….. 4 Episcopal Registers ………………………………………………………… 4 Holy Cross (Marine City) …………………………………………………… 5 Holy Redeemer ……………………………………………………………… 5 Immaculate Conception (Anchorville) …………………………………….. 5 Immaculate Conception (Lapeer) …………………………………………. 6 Most Holy Trinity 1834-1869 ……………………………………………….. 6 Most Holy Trinity 1850-1939 ……………………………………………….. 6 Our Lady of Help …………………………………………………………….. 7 Our Lady of Lourdes (River Rouge) ……………………………………….. 7 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Emmett) …………………………………………. 7 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Wyandotte) ……………………………………… 8 Our Lady of Sorrows ………………………………………………………… 8 Our Lady of the Rosary …………………………………………………….. 8 Our Lady of Victory (Northville) ……………………………………………. 9 Providence Hospital …………………………………………………………. 9 Sacred Heart …………………………………………………………………. 9 Sacred Heart (Brown City) ………………………………………………….. 9 Sacred Heart (Dearborn) ……………………………………………………. 10 San Francesco (Mt. Clemens) ……………………………………………… 10
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St. Albertus …………………………………………………………………… 11 St. Aloysius …………………………………………………………………… 12 St. Alphonsus (Dearborn) …………………………………………………… 12 Ste. Anne 1704-1848 ……………………………………………………….. 13 Ste. Anne 1842-1940 ……………………………………………………….. 13 St. Anthony …………………………………………………………………… 13 St. Augustine (Richmond) ………………………………………………….. 14 page St. Bernard …………………………………………………………………. 14 St. Boniface ………………………………………………………………… 14 St. Casimir ………………………………………………………………….. 15 St. Charles ………………………………………………………………….. 15 St. Charles (Newport) ……………………………………………………… 15 St. Clement (Centerline) …………………………………………………… 16 St. Elizabeth ………………………………………………………………… 16 St. Florian (Hamtramck) …………………………………………………… 16 St. Francis D’Assisi ………………………………………………………… 17 St. Francis Xavier (Ecorse) ……………………………………………….. 17 St. Gertrude (St. Clair Shores) ……………………………………………. 18 St. Hedwig …………………………………………………………………… 18 St. Hyacinth …………………………………………………………………. 19 St. Joachim ………………………………………………………………….. 19 St. John Cantius …………………………………………………………….. 19 St. John the Baptist (Monroe) ……………………………………………… 20 St. John the Evangelist …………………………………………………….. 20 St. Joseph German …………………………………………………………. 20 St. Joseph (Erie) …………………………………………………………….. 21 St. Joseph (Ida) ……………………………………………………………… 21 St. Joseph (Port Huron) …………………………………………………….. 21 St. Joseph (Trenton) ………………………………………………………… 22 St. Joseph (Wyandotte) …………………………………………………….. 22 St. Josephat ………………………………………………………………….. 22 St. Lawrence (Utica) …………………………………………………………. 23 St. Leo …………………………………………………………………………. 23 St. Mary (Greektown) ………………………………………………………… 23 St. Mary (Milford) ……………………………………………………………… 24 St. Mary (Monroe) ……………………………………………………………. 24
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St. Mary (New Baltimore) ……………………………………………………. 24 St. Mary (Rockwood) …………………………………………………………. 25 St. Mary (St. Clair) ……………………………………………………………. 25 St. Mary (Wayne) ……………………………………………………………… 25 St. Mary Burnside (New Baltimore) …………………………………………. 26 St. Mary Hospital ……………………………………………………………… 26 St. Mary’s (Parisville) …………………………………………………………. 26 St. Mary’s of Redford …………………………………………………………. 27 page St. Michael (Monroe) ………………………………………………………….. 27 St. Patrick ……………………………………………………………………… 27 St. Patrick (Carleton) ………………………………………………………….. 28 St. Patrick (Wyandotte) ……………………………………………………….. 28 St. Paul (Grosse Pointe) ……………………………………………………… 28 St. Peter (Mt. Clemens) ………………………………………………………. 29 SS. Peter and Paul (Jesuit) ………………………………………………….. 29 St. Stanislaus ………………………………………………………………….. 30 St. Stephen (Port Huron) …………………………………………………….. 30 St. Stephens (New Boston) ………………………………………………….. 31 St. Vincent ……………………………………………………………………… 31 St. Vincent de Paul (Pontiac) ………………………………………………… 31 St. Wenceslaus ………………………………………………………………… 32 Sweetest Heart of Mary ……………………………………………………….. 32
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ASSUMPTION GROTTO
BHC# 1286
Reel 1 Baptism 1848-1878 Confirmation 1861-1877 Baptism 1878-1900 Communion 1877-1891 Baptism 1900-1925 Confirmation 1919-1925
Deaths 1847-1878
CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION
BHC# 1039
Reel 1 Death Register, vol. 1, Dec 1925-Nov 1958
Baptismal Register, vol. 1, Oct 1925-June 1938 Marriage Register, vol. 1, Jan 1926-Nov 1941
EPISCOPAL REGISTERS
BHC# 1286
Reel 72 Baptism 1876-1908
Marriage, Feb 1894; Jan 1908 Marriage 1854-1908
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HOLY CROSS (MARINE CITY)
BHC# 1286
Reel 106 Baptism 1879-1925
Reel 107
Marriage 1856-1904 Death 1856-1934
Marriage1904-1984 Confirmation 1878-1984
HOLY REDEEMER
BHC# 1286
Reel 2 Baptism 1880-1903
Reel 3
Marriage 1880-1930
Reel 4 Death 1881-1947
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (ANCHORVILLE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 89 Baptism 1854-1865 Baptism 1853-1860 Baptism 1866-1939 Marriage 1853-1887 Marriage 1873-1939
Death 1853-1984 Confirmation 1869-1931 Confirmation 1920-1934 Confirmation 1971-1984
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IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (LAPEER)
BHC# 1286
Reel 105 Baptism 1864-1921 Marriage 1865-1921
Death 1865-1984 Confirmation 1865-1984
MOST HOLY TRINITY 1834-1869
BHC# 1252
Reel 3 Marriages and Deaths, vol. 9, 1834-1848
Baptisms vol. 10, 1835-1848 Baptisms, vol. 11, 1860-1869
MOST HOLY TRINITY 1850-1939
BHC# 1286
Reel 5 Baptism 1863-1919
Reel 6
Marriage 1850-1910 Death 1850-1939
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OUR LADY OF HELP
BHC# 1286
Reel 73 Baptism 1867-1928 Marriage 1867-1920
Reel 74
Death 1876-1969 Confirmation 1888-1944 (with index)
Confirmation 1888-1957
OUR LADY OF LOURDES (RIVER ROUGE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 59 Baptism 1896-1925
OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL (EMMETT)
BHC# 1286
Reel 99 Baptism 1860-1916 Marriage 1852-1911
Death 1852-1984 Confirmation ?-1984
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OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL (WYANDOTTE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 67 Baptism 1899-1918 Marriage 1899-1934
Death 1900-1963
OUR LADY OF SORROWS
BHC# 1286
Reel 9 Baptism 1884-1916 Marriage 1884-1916
Reel 10
Death 1884-1954 Confirmation 1886-1981
OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY
BHC# 1286
Reel 7 Baptism 1889-1918
Reel 8
Marriage 1889-1928 Death 1890-1979
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OUR LADY OF VICTORY (NORTHVILLE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 52 Baptism 1887-1925 Marriage 1887-1935
Death 1942-1984 Confirmation 1911-1984
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
BHC# 1286
Reel 70 Baptism 1869-1911
SACRED HEART
BHC# 1286
Reel 11 Baptism 1873-1922
Reel 12
Marriage 1876-1920 Death 1875-1984
Confirmation 1876-1983
SACRED HEART (BROWN CITY)
BHC# 1286
Reel 50 Baptisms
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SACRED HEART (DEARBORN)
BHC# 1286
Reel 93 Baptism 1852-1920 Marriage 1853-1920
Death 1853-1894
Reel 94 Death 1916-1984
Confirmation 1872-1983
SAN FRANCESCO (MT. CLEMENS)
BHC# 1286
Reel 47 Baptism 1896-1914
Reel 48
Death 1896-1923 Death 1923-1984
Confirmation 1908-1984
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ST. ALBERTUS
BHC# 1024
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-4a, Jul 1872-Dec 1887
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 5-7, Dec 1887-May 1896
Reel 3 Baptismal Register, vol. 8-12, May 1896-Dec 1905
Reel 4
Baptismal Register, vol. 13-14a, Jan 1906-Mar 1914
Reel 5 Baptismal Register, vol. 15-16, Mar 1914-Jan 1919
Reel 6
Baptismal Register, vol. 17-20, Jan 1919-Oct 1938
Reel 7 Marriage Register, vol. 1-4, Jul 1872-May 1913
Reel 8
Marriage Register, vol. 5-7, May 1913-Nov 1936
Reel 9 Death Register, vol. 2-3, Jan 1889-Jan 1931
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ST. ALOYSIUS
BHC# 1286
Reel 13 Baptism 1873-1922 Marriage 1873-1914
Death 1873-1983 Confirmation 1874-1921, 1841-1982 (no records 1922-1940)
ST. ALPHONSUS (DEARBORN)
BHC# 1286
Reel 95 Baptism 1852-1934 Marriage 1852-1919
Death 1853-1958
Reel 96 Death 1958-1984
Confirmation 1859-1983
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STE. ANNE 1704-1848
BHC# 1252
Reel 1 Registre, vol. 1, 1704-1744 Registre, vol. 2, 1744-1780
Reel 2
Registre, vol. 3, 1780-1801 Baptisms, vol. 4, 1801-1810 Baptisms, vol. 5, 1810-1848
Reel 3
Deaths, vol. 6, 1801-1842 Marriages, vol. 7, 1801-1842
Chapelle du nordest - baptisms, marriages, burials, vol. 8, 1810-1838
STE. ANNE 1842-1940
BHC# 1286
Reel 14 Baptism 1847-1913
Reel 15
Marriage 1842-1913 Death 1843-1940
ST. ANTHONY
BHC# 1286
Reel 16 Baptism 1857-1919
Reel 17
Marriage 1892-1908 Death 1866-1983
Confirmation 1893-1983
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ST. AUGUSTINE (RICHMOND)
BHC# 1286
Reel 58 Baptism 1892-1932 Marriage 1892-1921
Death 1905-1984 Confirmation 1892-1984
ST. BERNARD
BHC# 1286
Reel 18 Baptism 1899-1934
Reel 19
Marriage 1899-1920 Death 1899-1930
Confirmation 1900-1983
Reel 20 Death 1869-ca. 1900
ST. BONIFACE
BHC# 1286
Reel 20 Baptism 1866-1916
Death 1904
Reel 21 Marriage 1886-1920
Confirmation 1918-1980 First Communion 1918-1980
Death 1918-1980
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ST. CASIMIR
BHC# 1041
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-2, Nov 1882-Jul 1919
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 3-4, May 1918-Nov 1935 Marriage Register, vol. 1-4, Nov 1882-Feb 1934
Death Register, vol. 2, May 1918-Mar 1935
ST. CHARLES
BHC# 1286
Reel 22 Baptism 1888-1912 Marriage 1888-1940
Reel 23
Death 1888-1983 Confirmation 1897-1939
ST. CHARLES (NEWPORT)
BHC# 1286
Reel 51 Baptism 1853-1901 Marriage 1853-1920
Death 1853-1984 Confirmation 1870-1984
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ST. CLEMENT (CENTERLINE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 91 Baptism 1854-1932 Marriage 1856-1919
Reel 92
Death 1853-1984 (1921-29 missing) Confirmation 1869-1967
ST. ELIZABETH
BHC# 1286
Reel 24 Baptism 1885-1913
Reel 25
Marriage 1885-1946
Reel 26 Death 1885-1983
Confirmation 1897-1939
ST. FLORIAN (HAMTRAMCK)
BHC# 1036
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-2, Jul 1908-Dec 1925
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 3, Jan 1926-Jan 1956
Reel 3 Marriage Register, vol. 1, Oct 1916-Dec 1958
Reel 4
Death Register, vol. 1, Jan 1917-Dec 1960
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ST. FRANCIS D’ASSISI
BHC# 1042
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-6, Apr 1891-Jun 1911
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 7-11, Jun 1910-Mar 1918
Reel 3 Baptismal Register, vol. 12-14, Mar 1918-Feb 1931
Marriage Register, vol. 2, Jan 1916-Oct 1938 Death Register, vol. 1-2, Jan 1920-May 1950
Reel 4
Marriage Register, vol. 1, (loose certificates) May 1891-1916
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER (ECORSE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 97 Baptism 1848-1935
Reel 98
Marriage 1848-1912 Death 1896-1977 Death 1977-1984
Confirmation 1882-1984
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ST. GERTRUDE (ST. CLAIR SHORES)
BHC# 1286
Reel 62 Baptism 1873-1919
Marriage 1873-Nov 1925 Death 1833-1984
Confirmation 1874-1984
ST. HEDWIG
BHC# 1043
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-2, Aug 1903-Jan 1925 (Index 1903-1944)
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 3-5, Jul 1912-Jun 1919
Reel 3 Baptismal Register, vol. 5-6, Jun 1919-Oct 1944
Reel 4
Marriage Register, vol. 1-3, Aug 1904-Jan 1959
Reel 5 Death Register, vol. 1-5, Aug 1903-Dec 1941
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ST. HYACINTH
BHC# 1035
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-3, Jul 1907-Sep 1917
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 4-6, Sep 1917-Feb 1935
Reel 3 Marriage Register, vol. 1-2, Nov 1907-Oct 1956 Death Register, vol. 1-3, Aug 1907-May 1935
ST. JOACHIM
BHC# 1286
Reel 27 Baptism 1885-1922
Reel 28
Marriage 1885-1922 Death 1885-1984
Confirmation, 1901-1980 First Communion
ST. JOHN CANTIUS
BHC# 1040
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-5, Sep 1902-Dec 1978
Reel 2
Marriage Register, vol. 1-2, May 1903-Jan 1979 Death Register, vol. 1-2, Dec 1902-Feb 1978
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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST (MONROE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 38 Baptism 1873-1939 Marriage 1873-1940
Death 1918-1984
ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST
BHC# 1286
Reel 75 Baptism 1892-1935
Reel 76
Marriage 1892-1941 Death 1893-1981
Confirmation 1899-1933
ST. JOSEPH (GERMAN)
BHC# 1286
Reel 35 Baptism 1856-1874 Marriage 1856-1912
Reel 36
Baptism 1875-1939
Reel 37 Death 1856-1984
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ST. JOSEPH (ERIE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 100 Baptism 1825-1926 Marriage 1827-1858
Reel 101
Marriage 1858-1945 Death 1841-1984
Confirmation 1919-1984
ST. JOSEPH (IDA)
BHC# 1286
Reel 104 Baptism 1868-1905 Marriage 1869-1896
Death 1870-1984 Confirmation 1891-1984
ST. JOSEPH (PORT HURON)
BHC# 1286
Reel 55 Baptism 1890-1912 Marriage 1890-1920
Death 1890-1984 Confirmation 1891-1980
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ST. JOSEPH (TRENTON)
BHC# 1286
Reel 63 Baptism 1849-1918 Marriage 1849-1908
Death 1882-1973
ST. JOSEPH (WYANDOTTE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 68 Baptism 1881-1917
Marriage 1871-Aug 1929 Death 1881-1984
Confirmation 1882-1984
ST. JOSEPHAT
BHC# 1286
Reel 109 Baptism 1890-1907
Reel 110
Marriage 1936-1984 Death 1915-1984
Confirmation 1915-1958
Reel 111 Marriage 1890-1921
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ST. LAWRENCE (UTICA)
BHC# 1286
Reel 64 Baptism 1885-1921 Marriage 1889-1933
Death 1885-1984
ST. LEO
BHC# 1286
Reel 29 Baptism 1889-1914
Reel 30
Marriage 1889-1925 Death 1921-1982
Confirmation 1899, 1905, 1906, 1921, 1925
ST. MARY (GREEKTOWN)
BHC# 1286
Reel 31 Baptism 1835-1865
Reel 32
Baptism 1866-1919
Reel 33 Marriage1835-1866 Marriage 1886-1939
Death 1833-1865
Reel 34 Death 1866-1984
Confirmation 1848-1981
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ST. MARY (MILFORD)
BHC# 1286
Reel 108 Baptism 1878-1921 Death 1877-1984
Confirmation 1900-1984 Marriage 1876-1884; 1889-1918
ST. MARY (MONROE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 39 Baptism 1794-1882
Reel 40
Baptism 1882-1917
Reel 41 Marriage 1794-1907
Death 1795-1941
Reel 42 Death 1941-1984
Confirmation 1900-1984
ST. MARY (NEW BALTIMORE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 49 Baptism 1875-1938 Marriage 1876-1921
Death 1876-1984 Confirmation 1878-1984
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ST. MARY (ROCKWOOD)
BHC# 1286
Reel 60 Baptism 1870-1905 Marriage 1870-1934
Death 1870-1984 Confirmation 1934-1984
ST. MARY (ST. CLAIR)
BHC# 1286
Reel 61 Baptism 1833-Oct 1921
Marriage 1834-1928 Death 1833-1984
Confirmation 1912-1984
ST. MARY (WAYNE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 65 Baptism 1871-1889
Reel 66
Marriage 1872-1926 Death 1875-1984
Confirmation 1873-1984 Baptism 1839-1937 Death 1889-1923
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ST. MARY BURNSIDE (NEW BALTIMORE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 50 Baptism 1887-1939 Death 1885-1984
Confirmation 1900-1974
ST. MARY HOSPITAL
BHC# 1286
Reel 71 Baptism 1859-1892 Death 1859-1892
ST. MARY’S (PARISVILLE)
BHC# 825
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1, pp. 1-58, Sep 17, 1880-Jan 8, 1888
Marriage Register, vol. 1, pp. 81-90, Oct 17, 1881-Nov 21, 1887 Death Register, vol. 1, pp. 97-103, Sep 12, 1881-Dec 22, 1887
Reel 2
Baptismal Records, vol. 2, Jan 17, 1888-Nov 7, 1915 Baptismal Records, vol. 3, Nov 15, 1915-Mar 10, 1939
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ST. MARY’S OF REDFORD
BHC# 1286
Reel 80 Baptism 1850-1939
Reel 81
Marriage 1859-1939 Death 1849-1976
Reel 82
Death 1976-1984 Confirmation 1884-1983
ST. MICHAEL (MONROE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 43 Baptism 1852-1937
Reel 44
Marriage 1852-1920 Death 1852-1984
Confirmation 1852-1982
ST. PATRICK
BHC# 1286
Reel 83 Baptism 1849-1898
Reel 84
Marriage 1862-1911 Death 1862-1950
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ST. PATRICK (CARLETON)
BHC# 1286
Reel 90 Baptism 1859-1929 Marriage 1859-1898
Death 1859-1984 Confirmation 1859-1984
ST. PATRICK (WYANDOTTE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 69 Baptism 1848-1931
Marriage 1848-Jan 1916 Death 1848-1975
ST. PAUL (GROSSE POINTE)
BHC# 1286
Reel 102 Baptism 1846-1924 Marriage 1847-1938
Reel 103
Death 1847-1957 Death 1857-1984
Confirmation 1891-1984
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ST. PETER (MT. CLEMENS)
BHC# 1286
Reel 45 Baptism 1843-1940 Marriage 1852-1920
Reel 46
Death 1923-1984 Confirmation 1902-1941
SS. PETER AND PAUL (JESUIT)
BHC# 1286
Reel 85 Baptism 1849-1898
Reel 86
Baptism 1898-1931
Reel 87 Marriage 1849-1914
Reel 88
Death 1849-1984 Confirmation 1860-1976
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ST. STANISLAUS
BHC# 1037
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-5, Jul 1898-Jul 1914
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 6-10, Jul 1914-May 1921
Reel 3 Baptismal Register, vol. 11-15, Apr 1921-Jul 1934
Reel 4
Marriage Register, vol. 1-5, Nov 1898-Nov 1931
Reel 5 Death Register, vol. 1-5, Sep 1898-Sep 1932
ST. STEPHEN (PORT HURON)
BHC# 1286
Reel 53 Baptism 1850-1928
Reel 54
Marriage 1850-1909 Death 1850-1984 (missing 1912-1924)
Confirmation 1870-1984
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ST. STEPHENS (NEW BOSTON)
BHC# 1078
Reel 1 Baptism 1904-1979
Reel 2
Marriage 1921-1979 Death 1921-1979
First Communion 1921-1979 Confirmation 1921-1979
ST. VINCENT
BHC# 1286
Reel 77 Baptism 1878-1920
Reel 78
Confirmation and Communion 1866-1877? Confirmation and Communion 1877-1906; 1900-1938 (index mixed in)
Marriage 1867- (index at end) Death 1867-1965 (index 1935-1965)
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL (PONTIAC)
BHC# 1286
Reel 56 Baptism 1854-1924
Reel 57
Marriage 1854-1934 Death 1861-1984
Confirmation 1919-1935
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ST. WENCESLAUS
BHC# 1286
Reel 79 Baptism 1870-1917 Marriage 1871-1896
Death 1897-1961 Confirmation 1891-1896
SWEETEST HEART OF MARY
BHC# 1023
Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-4, Dec 1887-Dec 1902
Reel 2
Baptismal Register, vol. 5-8, Dec 1902-Apr 1911
Reel 3 Baptismal Register, vol. 9-14, Apr 1911-Jun 1917
Reel 4
Baptismal Register, vol. 15-17, Jun 1917-Mar 1936
Reel 5 Marriage Register, 1-4a, Feb 1890-Mar 1916
Reel 6
Marriage Register, vol. 5-6, Dec 1916-Feb 1936
Reel 7 Death Register, vol. 1-6, Apr 1898-Oct 1934