Saint Michael Catholic Church (Hicksville, Ohio) records
Collection Overview
Abstract
Church record books with baptisms, first communions, confirmations, Book of the Elect, marriages, and deaths. Some records restricted.
Dates
- Creation: 1879-2001
Extent
2 Reels (2 reels of 35mm microfilm)
Creator
- Saint Michael Catholic Church (Hicksville, Ohio) (Organization)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of baptisms, first communions, confirmations, Book of the Elect, marriages, and deaths. Due to inconsistencies in pagination and transcription of data, researchers are encouraged to refer to all volumes within each series.
Parish History
In 1846, Saint Michael Catholic Church began as a Station of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Toledo. In 1850, St. Michael became a Station of St. John in Defiance. In 1873, the parish became a Station of Antwerp. In 1880, the parish built their first church. In 1888, they became a Mission of Delaware Bend. In 1915, the parish once again became a Mission of Antwerp. In that same year the current church was completed. Saint Michael has remained a Mission of a church and is currently being served by St. Mary Catholic Church in Edgerton, Ohio.
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
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records of Saint Michael Catholic Church were transferred to the Center for Archival Collections for microfilming in July 2001 with the cooperation of Reverend Thomas E. Oedy.
Processing Information
This finding aid and collection were prepared by Jennifer Golis in July 2001.
Source
- Saint Michael Catholic Church (Hicksville, Ohio) (Organization)
- Oedy, Timothy E., Reverend (Person)
Subject
- Saint Michael Catholic Church (Hicksville, Ohio) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Saint Michael Catholic Church (Hicksville, Ohio) records
- Author
- Jennifer Golis, Mark Sprang
- Date
- July 2001, September 2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin