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Phelps (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs.

 Subject
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

First Presbyterian Church (Oaks Corners [Phelps], N.Y.) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6279
Scope and content

One vol. "Statistical Records of the church at Oaks Corners," 1806-28; three vols. of "Session Book" for First Presbyterian Church of Phelps; one vol. trustees minute book, 1805-1851, and annual meeting minutes, 1851-1915; one vol. "Minutes of the Session" of the Phelps church, 1850-1878; one vol. Mabel E. Oaks, Phelpstown Footprints.

Dates: 1804-1915.

First Presbyterian Church of East Vienna records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6193
Scope and content

Membership list (1848-1858, (1831-1869); baptisms (1866-1868); charitable collections (1866); baptisms (1848-1849); "Infant baptisms by Reverend F.S. Howe" (1855-1858); "Account of monies contributed by the ladies..." (1854); "Administration of the Lord's Supper..." (1848-1850); funerals (1854-1857); marriages (1848-1858); "Reports to Presbytery" (1855-1857); and contributions (1856-1857).

Dates: 1831-1869.

Methodist Episcopal Church of Vienna records

 Collection — Microfilm reel 1
Identifier: 6192
Scope and content

One volume of steward's register of quarterly conference meeting minutes (1840-1866) and one volume of a register of baptisms (1863, 1873-1877); marriages (1858-1881); probationers (1858-1882); members (1850's-1870's) and classes (1850's-1870's).

Dates: 1840-1908.

St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church of Clifton Springs registers

 Collection — Microfilm reel 1
Identifier: 6182
Scope and content

Baptisms, marriages, confirmations, first communions and financial accounts for congregations in Clifton, Clifton Springs, Newark, Phelps, Rushville and Shortsville.

Dates: 1856-1924.

St. John's Episcopal Church of Phelps records

 Collection — Microfilm reel 1
Identifier: 6169
Scope and content

Vestry meeting minutes (1833-1886) and vestry and annual church meeting minutes (1832-903). Parish register containing a church history, record of families, baptisms, confirmations and communicants.

Dates: 1833-1903.