Port Dufferin Parish (Anglican) : 1847-1987. — Microfilmed 1973-1987. — 4 of microfilm reels.
The date of establishment of Port Dufferin Parish (Anglican), originally known as Beaver Harbour Parish, is not known; however, the parish church, Saint James the Apostle, was opened in 1847.
Fonds consists of baptismal registers, 1847-1986; marriage registers, 1848-1986; burial registers, 1848-1987; confirmation registers, 1914-1986; service registers, 1955-1986; financial and property records, ca. 1890-1985; and parish history and reference materials, ca. 1947-1986. Besides Port Dufferin, includes registrations for inhabitants of Bay of Islands, Beaver Harbour, East Quoddy, Ecum Secum, Harrigan Cove, Indian Harbour, Liscomb, Marie Joseph, Moose Head, Moser River, Mushaboom, Narrows, Newdy Quoddy, Popes Harbour, St. Marys River, Salmon River, Sheet Harbour, Sherbrooke, Smiths Cove, Tangier, West Quoddy, and Wine Harbour.
Notes:
Records borrowed for microfilming in 1973 and 1987.
Records cannot be reproduced without written permission of the parish rector.
Provenance:
Port Dufferin Parish
Retrieval Information:
Baptismal registers
1847 to 1899 microfilm 11778
1899 to 1940 microfilm 11779
1940 to 1979 microfilm 11780
1979 to 1986 microfilm 11781
Burial records
1848 to 1899 microfilm 11778
1900 to 1951 microfilm 11779
1952 to 1960 microfilm 11780
1961 to 1987 (including the burial permits) microfilm 11781
Confirmation registers
1914 to 1954 microfilm 11779
1955 to 1978 microfilm 11780
1979 to 1986 microfilm 11781
Marriage registers
1848 to 1899 microfilm 11778
1899 to 1950 microfilm 11779
1950 to 1972 microfilm 11780
1972 to 1986 microfilm 11781
Vestry books, 1955-1986 microfilm 11781
Parochial history and reference materials, ca. 1947-1986
microfilm 11781
Notes on the history of the parish (ca. 1955) microfilm 11778
Parochial finance and property records, ca. 1890-1985 microfilm 11781
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