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Christ Church Parish (Anglican) : 1793-1966. — Microfilmed 1954-1967. — 7 of microfilm reels.

Christ Church Parish (Anglican), Dartmouth, was established in 1866, when Saint John's Parish, Preston, was divided. Christ Church had been opened in 1818.

Fonds consists of baptismal registers, 1817-1962; marriage registers, 1818-1964; burial registers, 1817-1966; and confirmation registers, 1905-1961. Also includes a few registrations, 1793-1817, for Saint John's Church, Preston. Besides Dartmouth, fonds includes registrations for inhabitants of Bedford Basin, Chezzetcook, Cobequid Road, Cole Harbour, Cow Bay, Eastern Passage, Grand Lake, Indian Harbour, Jeddore, Lawrencetown, Loon Lake, Malaga Mines, McNabs Island, Montague Mines, Musquodoboit Harbour, Oakfield, Porters Lake, Preston, Sable Island, St. Margarets Bay, Seaforth, Ship Harbour, South East Passage, Terence Bay, Three Fathom Harbour, Tufts Cove, Waverley, Williams Lake, Windsor Junction, and Woodside.

Notes:

Records borrowed for microfilming in 1954 and 1967.

Records cannot be reproduced without written permission of the parish rector.

Provenance:

Christ Church Parish (Dartmouth, N.S)

Retrieval Information:

Baptismal registers
1817 to 1935  microfilm 11305
1935 to 1945  microfilm 11306
1945 to 1962  microfilm 11309, 11310, 11311

Burial registers
1817 to 1947  microfilm 11306
1948 to 1966  microfilm 11309, 11310, 11311

Confirmation registers
1905 to 1937  microfilm 11307
1938 to 1961  microfilm 11309,11310

Marriage registers
1818 to 1843  microfilm 11308
1845 to 1919  microfilm 11306
1920 to 1944  microfilm 11307
1944 to 1964  microfilm 11309, 11310, 11311

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