Catholic Church Microfilms
at the Burton
Historical Collection of the
Detroit Public Library
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St. Mary's Church Parisville, Michigan BHC Microfilm no. 825 Reel 1,Vol.I Baptismal Register p. 1-58 Sept.17,1880-Jan.8,1888 Reel 2-Vol.II Baptismal Records Jan.17,1888-Nov.7,1915 Reel 2,Vol.III Baptismal Records Nov.15,1915-Mar.10,1939 (Note: Notebook lists marriage&death records--they are not on the films) |
Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church 4440 Russell Detroit, Michigan 48207 (313-831-6659) BHC Microfilm no. 1023 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-4 (December,1887-December,1902) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.5-8 (December,1902-April,1911) Reel 3 Baptismal Register,vol.9-14 (April,1911-June,1917) Reel 4 Baptismal Register,vol.15-17 (June,1917-March,1936) Reel 5 Marriage Register,vol. 1-4a (February,1890-March,1916) Reel 6 Marriage Register,vol.5-6 (December,1916-February,1936) Reel 7 Death Register,vol.1-6 (April,1898-October,1934) |
St. Albertus Catholic Church--closed 1989 4231 St. Aubin Detroit, Michigan 48207 BHC Microfilm No. 1024 Reel 1 Baptismal Register, vol. 1-4a (July, 1872-December,1887) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.5-7 (December,1887-May,1896) Reel 3 Baptismal Register, vol.8-12 (May,1896-December,1905) Reel 4 Baptismal Register,vol.13-14a (January,1906-March,1914) Reel 5 Baptismal Register,vol.15-16 (March,1914-January,1919) Reel 6 Baptismal Register,vol.17-20 (January,1919-October,1938) Reel 7 Marriage Register,vol.1-4 (July,1872-May,1913) Reel 8 Marriage Register,vol.5-7 (May,1913-November,1936) Reel 9 Death Register,vol.2-3 (January,1889-January,1931) |
St. Hyacinth Roman Catholic Church 3151 Farnsworth Detroit,Michigan 48211 (313-922-1507) BHC Microfilm no.1035 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-3 (July,1907-September,1917) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.4-6 (September,1917-February,1935) Reel 3 Marriage Register,vol.1-2 (November,1907-October,1956) Death Register,vol.1-3 (August,1907-May,1935) |
St. Florian Roman Catholic Church 2626 Poland Hamtramck, Michigan 48212 (313-871-2778) BHC Microfilm no.1036 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-2 (July,1908-December,1925) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.3 (January, 1926-January,1956) Reel 3 Marriage Register,vol.1 (October,1916-December,1958) Reel 4 Death Register,vol.1 (January,1917-December,1960) |
St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church (closed 1989) 5818 Dubois Detroit,Michigan 48211 BHC Microfilm no.1037 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-5 (July,1898-July,1914) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.6-10 (July,1914-May,1921) Reel 3 Baptismal Register,vol.11-15 (April,1921-July,1934) Reel 4 Marriage Register,vol.1-5 (November,1898-November,1931) Reel 5 Death Register,vol.1-5 (September,1898-September,1932) |
Church of the Transfiguration 5830 Simon K Street Detroit, Michigan BHC Microfilm no.1039 Reel 1 Death Register,vol.1 (December,1925-November,1958) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.1 (October,1925-June,1938) Reel 3 Marriage Register,vol.1 (January,1926-November,1941) |
Church of the Transfiguration 5830 Simon K Street Detroit, Michigan BHC Microfilm no.1039 Reel 1 Death Register,vol.1 (December,1925-November,1958) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.1 (October,1925-June,1938) Reel 3 Marriage Register,vol.1 (January,1926-November,1941) |
St. John Cantius Church 844 S. Harbaugh Detroit,Michigan 48209 (313-842-2276) BHC Microfilm no.1040 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-5 (September,1902-December,1978) Reel 2 Marriage Register,vol.1-2 (May,1903-January,1979) Death Register,vol.1-2 (December,1902-February,1978) |
St.Casimir Roman Catholic Church-- closed 1989 3381 23rd Street Detroit,Michigan 48208 BHC microfilm no.1041 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-2 (November,1882-July,1919) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.3-4 (May,1918-November,1935) Marriage Register,vol.1-4 (November,1882-February,1934) Death Register,vol.2 (May,1918-March,1935) |
St. Francis d'Assisi Roman Catholic Church 4500 Wesson Detroit,Michigan 48210 BHC Microfilm no.1042 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-6 (April,1891-June,1911) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.7-11 (June,1910-March,1918) Reel 3 Baptismal Register,vol.12-14 (March,1918-February,1931) Marriage Register,vol.2 (January,1916-October,1938) Death Register,vol.1-2 (January,1920-May,1950) Reel 4 Marriage Register,vol.1,loose certificates,(May,1891-1916) |
t. Hedwig Roman Catholic Church 3245 Junction Detroit,Michigan 48210 (313-894-5409) BHC Microfilm no.1043 Reel 1 Baptismal Register,vol.1-2 (August,1903-January,1925 (Index,1903-1944) Reel 2 Baptismal Register,vol.3-5 (July,1912-June,1919) Reel 3 Baptismal Register,vol.5-6 (June,1919-October,1944) Reel 4 Marriage Register,vol.1-3 (August,1904-January,1959) Reel 5 Death Register,vol.1-5 (August,1903-December,1941) |
MICROFILMS OF THE EARLY SACRAMENTAL REGISTERS OF STE.ANNE AND MOST HOLY
TRINITY PARISHES,DETROIT Records,1704-1848,of Ste.Anne Parish,Detroit,including parish register and record of baptism,marriages,deaths and burials (in French); also records,1834-1869,of Most Holy Trinity church parish largely made up of Irish immigrants, including records of baptisms, marriages, and deaths (in English and Latin). Reel 1 vol.1 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1704-1744 vol.2 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1744-1780 Reel 2 vol.3 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1780-1801 vol.4 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1801-1810 Baptisms vol.5 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1810-1848 Baptisms Reel 3 vol.6 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1801-1842 Deaths vol.7 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1801-1842 Marriages vol.8 Registre de Ste.Anne,Detroit,1810-1838 chapelle du nordest-Baptisms,marriages,Burials. (for later years, see below) vol.9 Register of Most Holy Trinity Church, Detroit,1834-1848 Marriages and Deaths vol.10 Register of Most Holy Trinity Church, Detroit,1835-1848 Baptisms vol.11 Register of Most Holy Trinity Church, Detroit,1860-1869 Baptisms (for later years, see below) |
Assumption Grotto (1 reel) Baptism 1848-1878 Confirmation 1861-1877 Baptism 1878-1900 Communion 1877-1891 Baptism 1900-1925 Confirmation 1919-1925 |
Holy Redeemer (3 reels) Baptism 1880-1903 Marriage 1880-1930 Death 1881-1947 |
Most Holy Trinity (see above for earlier records) Baptism 1863-1919 Marriage 1850-1910 Death 1850-1939 |
Our Lady of the Rosary Baptism 1889-1918 Marriage 1889-1928 Death 1890-1979 |
Our Lady of Sorrows Baptism 184-1916 Marriage 1884-1916 Death 1884-1954 Confirmation 1886-1981 |
Sacred Heart Baptism 1873-1922 Marriage 1876-1920 Death 1875-1984 Confirmation 1876-1983 |
St. Aloysius Baptism 1873-1922 Marriage 1873-1914 Death 1873-1983 Confirmation 1874-1921,1841-1982 (no records 1922-1940) |
Ste.Anne (for earlier years, see above) Baptism 1847-1913 Marriage 1842-1913 Death 1843-1940 |
St. Anthony Baptism 1857-1919 Marriage 1892-1908 (someone crossed out 1908,added "1914",do not know which is correct) Death 1866-1983 (someone crossed out 1866,added 1886,do not know which is correct) Confirmation 1893-1983 |
St. Bernard (someone has penciled in: African-American)--closed 1989 Baptism 1899-1934 Marriage 1899-1930 Death 1899-1930 Confirmation 1900-1983 |
St. Boniface-- closed 1989 Baptism 1866-1916 Marriage 1866-1920 (1866 crossed out here, someone added 1886) Confirmation 1918-1980 First Communion 1918-1980 Death 1918-1980 |
St. Charles Baptism 1888-1912 Marriage 1888-1940 Death 1888-1983 Confirmation 1891-1983 |
St.Elizabeth Baptism 1885-1913 Marriage 1885-1946 Death 1885-1983 Confirmation 1897-1939 |
St.Joachim -- closed 1989 Baptism 1885-1922 Marriage 1885-1922 Death 1885-1984 Confirmation 1901-1980 First Communion -n.d. |
St.Leo Baptism 1889-1914 Marriage 1889-1925 Death 1921-1982 Confirmation 1899,1905,1906,1921,1925 |
St.Mary (Greektown)-- this is an area in downtown Detroit Baptism 1835-1865 Baptism 1866-1919 Marriage 1835-1866 Marriage 1866-1939 Death 1886-1984 (someone has crossed out 1886-1984and added 1833-1865) Death 1886-1984 (someone has crossed out 1886-1984 and added 1866-) Confirmation 1848-1981 |
St.Joseph (German) Baptism 1856-1874 Marriage 1856-1912 Baptism 1875-1939 Death 1956-1984 |
St.Josephat 691 E. Canfield Avenue Detroit, MI 48201 (313-831-1072) Baptism 1890-1907 Marriage 1936-1984 Death 1915-1984 Confirmation 1915-1958 Marriage 1890-1921 |
PARISHES OUTSIDE DETROIT |
St.John the Baptist Monroe,Michigan Baptism 1873-1939 Marriage 1873-1940 Death 1918-1984 |
St.Mary Monroe,Michigan Baptism 1794-1882 Baptism 1882-1917 Marriage 1794-1907 Death 1795-1941 Death 1941-1984 Confirmation 1900-1984 |
St. Michael Monroe,Michigan Baptism 1852-1937 Marriage 1852-1920 Death 1852-1984 Confirmation 1852-1982 |
St.Peter Mt.Clemens,Michigan Baptism 1843-1940 Marriage 1852-1920 Death 1869-1984 Confirmation 1902-1941 |
San Francesco Mt.Clemens,Michigan Baptism 1896-1914 Death 1896-1923 Death 1923-1984 Confirmation 1908-1984 |
St.Mary New Baltimore,Michigan Baptism 1875-1938 Marriage 1876-1921 Death 1876-1984 Confirmation 1878-1984 |
St.Mary Burnside New Baltimore,Michigan Baptism 1853-1901 Death 1853-1920 Confirmation 1900-1974 |
St.Charles Newport,Michigan Baptism 1853-1901 Marriage 1853-1920 Death 1853-1984 Confirmation 1870-1984 |
Our Lady of Victory
Northville,Michigan Baptism 1887-1925 Marriage 1887-1935 Death 1942-1984 Confirmation 1911-1984 |
St.Stephen (this is handwritten at the bottom) New Boston,Michigan Burton No.1078 2 reels |
St.Stephen Port Huron,Michigan Baptism 1850-1928 Marriage 1850-1909 Death 1850-1984 (1912-24 missing) Confirmation 1870-1984 |
St.Joseph Port Huron,Michigan Baptism 1890-1912 Marriage 1890-1920 Death 1890-1984 Confirmation 1891-1980 |
St.Vincent de Paul Pontiac,Michigan Baptism 1854-1924 Marriage 1854-1934 Death 1861-1984 Confirmation 1919-1935 |
St. Augustine Richmond,Michigan Baptism 1892-1932 Marriage 1892-1921 Death 1892-1984 Confirmation 1892-1984 |
Our Lady of Lourdes River Rouge,Michigan Baptism 1896-1925 |
St.Mary Rockwood,Michigan Baptism 1870-1905 Marriage 1870-1934 Death 1870-1984 Confirmation 1934-1984 |
St.Mary St.Clair,Michigan Baptism 1833-Oct.1921 Marriage 1834-1928 Death 1833-1984 Confirmation 1912-1984 |
St.Gertrude St.Clair Shores,Michigan Baptism 1873-1919 Marriage 1873-Nov.1925 Death 1873-1984 Confirmation 1874-1984 someone has penciled in on the side the following- Sacred Heart,Roseville before 1899 St.Lawrence,Utica early records of... |
St.Joseph Trenton,Michigan Baptism 1849-1918 Marriage 1849-1908 Death 1882-1973 |
St.Lawrence Utica,Michigan Baptism 1885-1921 Marriage 1889-1933 Death 1885-1984 |
St.Mary Wayne,Michigan Baptism 1871-1889 Marriage 1872-1926 Death 1875-1984 Confirmation 1873-1984 Baptism 1889-1937 Death 1889-1923 |
Our Lady of Mt.Carmel 976 Superior Blvd. Wyandotte,Michigan (313-284-9135) Baptism 1899-1918 Marriage 1899-1934 Death 1900-1963 |
St.Joseph Wyandotte,Michigan Baptism 1881-1917 Marriage 1871-Aug.1929 Death 1881-1984 Confirmation 1882-1984 |
St.Patrick Wyandotte,Michigan Baptism 1848-1931 Marriage 1848-Jan.1916 Death 1848-1975 |
INSTITUTIONS-DETROIT |
Providence Hospital Baptism 1869-1911 |
St.Mary Hospital Baptism 1859-1892 Death 1859-1892 |
Episcopal Registers Baptism 1876-1908 Marriage Feb.1894-Jan.1908 |
Our Lady of Help-- closed 1989 Baptism 1867-1928 Marriage 1867-1920 Death 1876-1969 Confirmation 1888-1944 (w/index) Confirmation 1888-1957 |
St.John the Evangelist -- closed 1989 Baptism 1892-1935 Marriage 1892-1941 Death 1893-1981 Confirmation 1899-1933 |
St.Vincent de Paul -- closed 1989 Baptism 1878-1920 Confirmation & Communion 1886-1877 Confirmation & Communion 1873-1963 Marriage 1867- Death 1867-1965 |
St.Wenceslaus -- closed 1989 Baptism 1870-1917 Marriage 1871-1896 Death 1897-1961 Confirmation 1891-1896 |
DETROIT PARISHES |
St.Mary's of Redford Baptism 1850-1939 Marriage 1859-1939 Death 1849-1976 Death 1976-1984 Confirmation 1884-1983 |
St.Patrick Baptism 1862-1915 Marriage 1862-1911 |
SS.Peter and Paul / Jesuit Baptism 1849-1898 Baptism 1898-1931 Marriage 1849-1914 Death 1849-1984 Confirmation 1860-1976 |
PARISHES OUTSIDE DETROIT |
Immaculate Conception Anchorville,Michigan Baptism 1854-1865,1853,1860,1866-1939 Marriage 1853-1887 Marriage 1873-1939 Death 1853-1984 Confirmation 1869-1931,1920-1934,1971-1984 |
St.Patrick Carleton,Michigan Baptism 1859-1929 Marriage 1859-1898 Death 1859-1984 Confirmation 1859-1984 |
St.Clement Centerline,Michigan Baptism 1854-1932 Marriage 1856-1919 Death 1853-1894 (1921-29 Missing) Confirmation 1869-1967 |
Sacred Heart Dearborn,Michigan Baptism 1852-1920 Marriage 1853-1920 Death 1853-1894 Death 1916-1984 Confirmation 1872-1983 |
St.Alphonsus Dearborn,Michigan Baptism 1852-1934 Marriage 1852-1919 Death 1853-1958 Death 1958-1984 Confirmation 1859-1983 |
St.Francis Xavier
Ecorse,Michigan Baptism 1848-1935 Marriage 1891-1912 Death 1896-1977 Death 1977-1984 Confirmation 1882-1984 |
Our Lady of Mt.Carmel Emmett,Michigan Baptism 1860-1885,1874-1935,1878-1916 Marriage 1852-1911 Death 1852-1984 Confirmation ?-1984 |
Erie,Michigan Baptism 1825-1926 Marriage 1827-1858 Marriage 1858-1920 Death 1841-1984 Confirmation 1919-1984 |
St.Joseph Ida,Michigan Baptism 1868-1905 Marriage 1869-1896 Death 1870-1984 Confirmation 1891-1984 |
Immaculate Conception Lapeer,Michigan Baptism 1864-1921 Marriage 1865-1921 Death 1865-1984 Confirmation 1865-1984 |
Holy Cross Marine City,Michigan Baptism 1879-1925 Marriage 1856-1904 Death 1856-1904 Marriage 1904-1984 Confirmation 1878-1984 |
St.Mary Milford,Michigan Baptism 1878-1921 Death 1877-1984 Confirmation 1900-1984 Marriage 1876-1884 |
Old Postcard--Detroit Public Library (Photo by John Penrod) An overview of the Main Detroit Public Library from Woodward Avenue.
Old Postcard--Detroit Public Library (Photo by John Penrod) This view attractively framed by shade trees is the Library's Woodward Ave. entrance.