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Rawdon Parish (Anglican) : 1793-1953. — Microfilmed 1961-1966. — 2 of microfilm reels.

Rawdon Parish (Anglican) was established in 1806, with Saint Paul's (opened 1795) as the parish church.

Fonds consists of baptismal registers, 1793-1953; marriage registers, 1814-1952; burial registers, 1815-1933; confirmation registers, 1873-1952; minutes of parish meetings, 1807-1941; and a brief history of Saint Paul's Church, Rawdon, 1941. Besides Rawdon, includes registrations for inhabitants of Beaverbank, Douglas, Five Mile River, Gore, Hillsvale, Kennetcook, Lakelands, Maitland, Mosherville, Mount Uniacke, Newport, Nine Mile River, Noel, Pleasant Valley, Stanley, and Uniacke Gold Mines.

Notes:

Records borrowed for microfilming in 1961 and 1966.

Partial typed transcript available (MG 4, vol. 135).

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

Provenance:

Rawdon Parish

Retrieval Information:

Microfilm reels: 11279, 11814

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