First United Church of Christ (Toledo, Ohio) records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0109

Collection Overview

Abstract

The First United Church of Christ (Toledo, Ohio) collection consists of record books with information on baptisms, confirmations, communicants, marriages, deaths, and a family register. Records before 1913 are in German, records after 1913 are in English.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876-1992

Extent

1 Reels (1 reel of 35mm microfilm)

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of five volumes of record books dating from 1876 to 1992. Information contained in three of the record books, those covering the period form 1876 to 1913, was entered in German. Information entered after 1913 was written in English. All five books contain entries for membership, baptisms, weddings, and deaths. The first two volumes also include a family register detailing the names of husbands, wives, and children as well as the dates and places of birth.

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

English

German

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records were transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, with the cooperation of Rev. Glenn Kimball in July 1992.

Processing Information

The collection was processed for filming and a finding aid prepared by Monica Manny in July of 1992.

Title
Guide to the First United Church of Christ (Toledo, Ohio) records
Author
Monica Manny, Heather Bloom
Date
July 1992, November 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin