Church and Cemetery Records (Genealogical Society of Utah Project): Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, 1857-1982
Content Description
Copies of records of numerous churches and cemeteries in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin microfilmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah in cooperation with the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Representing the Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, and Presbyterian denominations, the records usually consist of membership and sacramental record books. Cemetery records usually include the plot locations, names of owners and those interred, and maps. The original records were loaned for copying by their custodians and were returned when copying was completed.
Also included on this film are records, 1875-1982, of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Pleasantville (Town of Hale, Trempealeau County) (Reel 2, Item 1), and records, 1896-1982, of Truax Congregational Church, Town of Wheaton (Chippewa County) (Reel 3, Item 4).
For an overview of this microfilming project and the records it includes please review the following webpage authored by the Wisconsin Historical Society:
Church and Cemetery Records (Genealogical Society of Utah Project): Wisconsin, circa 1830-1989
Dates
- Creation: 1857-1982
Creator
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to the public. This collection is available only on microfilm. This microfilm was produced in 1982 by the Genealogical Society of Utah which holds the master negative.
Use Restrictions
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. For more information regarding the copyright status of this collection please contact the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Copies may be purchased by libraries or other research organizations, with the written consent of the custodial congregation, from the Genealogical Society of Utah.
Extent
16 Reels (16 reels of microfilm (35mm))
Language of Materials
English
Summary
Copies of records of numerous churches and cemeteries in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin microfilmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah in cooperation with the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Representing the Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, and Presbyterian denominations, the records usually consist of membership and sacramental record books. Cemetery records usually include the plot locations, names of owners and those interred, and maps. The original records were loaned for copying by their custodians and were returned when copying was completed. Also included on this film are records, 1875-1982, of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Pleasantville (Town of Hale, Trempealeau County) (Reel 2, Item 1), and records, 1896-1982, of Truax Congregational Church, Town of Wheaton (Chippewa County) (Reel 3, Item 4).
Wisconsin Historical Society Descriptive Finding Aid
A duplicate copy of the information in this finding aid is also available through the Wisconsin Historical Society: Register of the Church and Cemetery Records (Genealogical Society of Utah Project): Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, 1857-1982
Acquisition Information
This microfilm was produced by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982. The original records were loaned for copying by their custodians and were returned when copying was completed.
Accession Number
M82-501
Processing Note
Processed by Ann Hokanson and Natalie Tinkham.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Anglicans -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Baptists -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Catholic Church -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Cemeteries – Wisconsin – Eau Claire County
- Church records and registers -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Congregational churches -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Eau Claire County (Wis.) -- Church history -- Sources
- Episcopal Church -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Lutheran Church -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Methodist Church -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Presbyterian Church -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire County
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Stephanie Much
- Date
- April 8, 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Eau Claire Area Research Center, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire Repository
103 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701 United States
715-836-2739
library.archives@uwec.edu