Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Fremont, Ohio) records

Collection

Identifier: MS-0838

Staff Only

Collection Overview

Abstract

Church record books with baptisms, first communions, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.

Dates

Creation: 1957 - 2001

Extent

2 Reels

Creator

Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Fremont, Ohio) (Organization)

Biographical / Historical

Sacred Heart parish began in September 1956. It was organized by Father Leo Lehmkuhl, who was also serving as the assistant pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fremont. Services were held in the Fremont National Guard Armory until the church and school was completed in December 1957. The school was opened in September 1958. Both the original church and school are still in use today.

Sources: History of the Diocese of Toledo, Northern Ohio - West Central and Central Sections.

Conditions Governing Access

There is a seventy (70) year access restriction on baptism and marriage records. No restrictions apply to the remainder of this collection.

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

Some records are in Latin.

Additional Description

Arrangement

Due to inconsistencies in pagination and transcription of data, researchers are encouraged to refer to all volumes within each series.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records of Sacred Heart Catholic Church 1957 - 2001, were transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403, in March 2001, with the cooperation of Father Mark J. Herzog of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Frank Beier of the Catholic Diocese of Toledo, Ohio.