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French Village Parish (Anglican) : 1895-1963. — Microfilmed 1970-1981. — 6 of microfilm reels.

French Village Parish (Anglican) was established In 1895, when Saint Margaret's Bay Parish was divided. Saint Paul's Church, French Village, (consecrated 1863) was the parish church.

Fonds consists of baptismal registers,1895-1956; marriage registers, 1918-1949; burial registers, 1895-1956; confirmation registers, 1896-1963; minutes of parish and vestry minutes, 1895-1920; minutes of congregational meetings of Saint James' Church, Boutiliers Point, and Saint Margaret's Church, Tantallon, 1895-1943; and account books, 1901-1944. In addtion to French Village, includes registrations for inhabitants of Boutiliers Point, Head of St. Margarets Bay, and Tantallon.

Notes:

Records borrowed for microfilming in 1970 and 1981.

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

Provenance:

French Village Parish

Retrieval Information:

Baptismal registers
1895-1956  microfilm 11369, copy 2  microfilm 11372

Burial registers
1895-1956  microfilm 11372

Confirmation registers
1896  microfilm 11368, copy 2  microfilm 11372
1896-1963  microfilm 11369, copy 2  microfilm 11372

Marriage registers
1895-1956  microfilm 11369, copy 2  microfilm 11372

Minutes of parish and vestry meetings
1895-1920  microfilm 11370

Minutes of congregation meetings
Saint Margaret's Church (1904-1943)  microfilm 11923
Saint James Church  microfilm 11247

Parochial financial records
Saint James Church  microfilm 11247
Saint Margaret's Church  microfilm 11923

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