Parish Records Finding Aid - Roman Catholic

Parish Records Finding Aid - Roman Catholic

 

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ARGENTIA/
Argentia

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NOTE:  Pre 1835, marriages, see PLACENTIA
Baptisms BOX # 1
1835-1897		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1835-1896		  
Parish Notes BOX # 1
1885-1891		  
Transcripts - Introduction; Surnames; Marriage Index; Baptism Index; Death Register BOX # 2
1835-1941		  
Transcripts - Baptisms BOX # 2
1835-1941		  
Transcripts - Marriages BOX # 2
1835-1941		  
Transcripts - Families BOX # 2
1835-1941		  
BADGER (see WHITBOURNE starting, circa 1891)
BAR HAVEN NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - Placentia Bay Records
BAY BULLS/
Parish of St. Peter and St. Paul		 NOTE:  Bay Bulls parish started in 1922.  Earliest records copied from Witless Bay registers.  

Pre 1876 marriages, see WITLESS BAY.  

Pre 1830 records, see ST. JOHN'S
Baptisms BOX # 1
1830-1933		  
Index - Baptisms BOX # 1
1906-1933		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1876-1976		  
Burials BOX # 1
1911-1965		  
Notes BOX # 1
pre 1830 records		  
BAY D'ESPOIR NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - St. Alban's / Bay D'Espoir / Conne River records
BAY OF ISLANDS  (see CORNER BROOK - Curling)
BELL ISLAND/
St. Michael's Parish

 

 

 Baptisms (transcript; indexed) BOX # 1
1875-1922		  
Baptisms (original; indexed) BOX # 1
1911-1924		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 2
1911-1933		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 3
1933-1940		  
Parish Children Baptised Elsewhere BOX # 2
1950-1956		  
Marriages BOX # 3
1875-1960		  
Burials BOX # 3
1891-1946		  
BELLEVUE (see WHITBOURNE for records starting, circa 1891)
BISHOP'S FALLS/
Sacred Heart Parish - Bishop's Falls		 NOTE:  Pre 1925 - Bishop's Falls was a mission of the Grand Falls parish
Baptisms BOX # 1
1925-1957		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1925-1957		  
BISHOP'S FALLS/
Fortune Harbour Parish		 Baptisms BOX # 1
1880-1960		  
BONAVISTA-TRINITY/
Bonavista-Trinity		 Baptisms BOX # 1
1842-1944		  
Marriages BOX # 2
1844-1915		  
Burials BOX # 3
1894-1944		  
BOTWOOD (see WHITBOURNE for records starting, circa 1891)
BRIGUS/
Brigus

 

 NOTE:  Brigus Parish started, circa 1824.  Records lost in church and presbytery fire of 1934.
Headstone Data BOX # 1
1821-1913		  
BRIGUS/
Bay Roberts		 Headstone Data BOX # 1
1882-1898		  
BRIGUS/
Clarke's Beach		 Headstone Data BOX # 1
1890		  
BRIGUS/
North River		 Headstone Data BOX # 1
1886, 1888		  
BRIGUS/
Port de Grave		 Headstone Data BOX # 1
1879, 1884-1885		  
BRIGUS SOUTH/
Brigus South		 Headstone Data BOX # 1
1879-1900		  
BUCHANS NOTE:  Parish started 1927 and was under Grand Falls Parish until 1929.
BURGEO/RAMEA  (see CODROY)
BURIN/
St. Patrick's Parish

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 Baptisms BOX # 1
1833-1866, 1897		 REEL # 16
1833-1866, 1897
Baptisms BOX # 2
1866-1894		  
Baptisms BOX # 4
1895-1957		  
Marriages BOX # 3
1833-1904		 REEL # 16
1833-1904
Burials BOX # 5
1915-1916		  
Copies of wills, land grants and misc. papers BOX # 4  
Wills, Receipts, Documents BOX # 5  
Wills, Land Grants and Misc. Papers   REEL # 16
List of members BOX # 4  
Holy Name Society BOX # 4
1920		  
CARBONEAR/
Carbonear		 NOTE:  Pre 1849, see HARBOUR GRACE
Baptisms BOX # 1
1849-1883		 REEL # 16
1859-1880
Baptisms (with index) BOX # 1
1882-1901		 REEL # 20
1882-1901
Marriages BOX # 1
1850-1883		 REEL # 16
1859-1880
CENTRAL NEWFOUNDLAND (see TILTING for earliest records, circa 1842)
(see WHITBOURNE records which startin 1891)
CHANNEL   (see CODROY)
CHAPEL ARM (see WHITBOURNE starting, circa 1891)
CLARENVILLE (see WHITBOURNE starting, circa 1891)
CODROY/
Codroy

 

 

 NOTE:  Earlier records, see ST. GEORGE'S
Baptisms BOX # 1
1863-1927		 REEL # 56
1863-1898
Marriages BOX # 1
1869-1898		 REEL # 56
1884-1898
Burials BOX # 1
1872-1886, 1896		 REEL # 56
1879-1886, 1896
Accounts BOX # 1
1883-1886		  
Sick Calls BOX # 1
1950		  
"Mixed Families" BOX # 1  
CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH NOTE:  Records prior to 1844 see ST. JOHN'S; 1844 to 1877 see PORTUGAL COVE)

see APPENDIX 2 - Conception Bay South Records
CONCEPTION HARBOUR/
Conception Harbour		 NOTE:  pre 1884, see HARBOUR MAIN
Baptisms BOX # 1
1884-1906		  
Baptisms BOX # 2
1907-1945		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1884-1930		  
CONCHE/
Sacred Heart Parish		 NOTE:  Earlier records, see TILTING

see APPENDIX 2 -Earliest Church Records for the West Coast (Northern Peninsula section)
Baptisms BOX # 1
1873, 1880-1928		 REEL # 21
1873, 1880-1981
Burials BOX # 1
1902-1981		 REEL # 21
1902-1981
CONNE / CONNE RIVER NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - St. Alban's / Bay D'Espoir / Conne River records
CORNER BROOK/
Sacred Heart Parish - Curling

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 NOTE:  Pre 1870, see ST. GEORGE'S

see APPENDIX 2 - Earliest Church Records for the West Coast
Baptisms BOX # 1
1870-1953		 REEL # 52
1870-1953
Baptism Index BOX #1  
Marriages BOX # 2
1870-1966		 REEL # 52
1870-1966
Marriage Index BOX #2  
Burials BOX # 2
1917-1980		 REEL # 52
1917-1979
Burial Permits BOX # 2  
Death Certificates BOX # 2  
ENGLISH HARBOUR (EAST / WEST)

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 (see ST. ALBAN'S / BAY D'ESPOIR)
FERRYLAND/
Holy Trinity Parish		 Baptisms (Alphabetical List) BOX # 1
1870-1910		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1870-1910		  
FOGO (see TILTING)
FORTUNE HARBOUR 

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 (see BISHOP'S FALLS)
GAMBO (see WHITBOURNE for records starting, circa 1891)
GANDER BAY (see WHITBOURNE for records starting, circa 1891)
GAULTOIS (see ST. ALBAN'S / BAY D'ESPOIR)
GLENWOOD (see WHITBOURNE for records starting, circa 1891)
GOULDS  (see PETTY HARBOUR/GOULDS)
GRAND FALLS (see TILTING)

(see WHITBOURNE for records starting, circa 1891

NOTE:  Grand Falls Parish started circa 1909
GREENSPOND

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 (see ST. BRENDAN'S; earlier see KING'S COVE)
HARBOUR BRETON (see ST. ALBAN'S / BAY D'ESPOIR)
HARBOUR GRACE/
Harbour Grace

 

 

 NOTE:  Records from 1846-1865 destroyed by fire.
Baptisms BOX # 1
1806-1845, 1866-1871		 REEL # 12
1806-1845
Baptisms BOX # 2
1871-1958		 REEL # 13
1861-1915
Baptisms BOX # 3
1806-1828		  
[seven Baptisms, Fleur de Lys and Le Pot d'Etain (Tin Pot Islands)] BOX # 5
1861		  
Confirmations BOX # 5
1925-1977		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1806-1828		 REEL # 12
1811-1845, 1866-1888
Marriages BOX # 3
1806-1845, 1866-1982		  
(Six Marriages, Harbour Grace and Port de Grave) BOX # 5
1830		  
Burials BOX # 4
1898-1963		  
Misc. Certificates BOX # 5  
Pew Holders BOX # 5
1830-1838		  
Meetings   REEL # 13
1830-1839
Baptisms
(typescript)		 BOX # 6
1806-1845		  
Marriages
(typescript)		 BOX # 6
1806-1845
1866-1888		  
HARBOUR MAIN/
Harbour Main		 NOTE:  Pre 1857, see HARBOUR GRACE
Baptisms BOX # 1
1857-1899		 REEL # 14
1877-1899
Marriages BOX # 1
1857-1906		 REEL # 14
1857-1905
HOLYROOD/
Holyrood

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 NOTE:  Pre 1883, see HARBOUR MAIN
Baptisms BOX # 1
1883-1909		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1883-1909		  
KING'S COVE/
King's Cove

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 NOTE:  Pre 1815, see HARBOUR GRACE; pre 1806, see ST. JOHN'S
Baptisms BOX # 1
1815-1888		 REEL # 14
1815-1909
Baptisms BOX # 2
1888-1909		  
Baptisms - Trinity District BOX # 1
1838-1843, 1857		  
Marriages BOX # 3
1815-1909		 REEL # 13
1815-1909
Marriages - Trinity District BOX # 3
1838-1842		  
Marriages - to the Northwards BOX # 3
1802-1803		  
Transcript of  Original Records BOX # 1
1887-1888		  
Misc. list of names BOX # 3
1858		  
LABRADOR (see HARBOUR GRACE for some entries)

NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - Labrador Records
LAWN (see ST. LAWRENCE)
LEWISPORTE (see WHITBOURNE records starting, circa 1891)
LOGY BAY

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 (see ST. JOHN'S, BASILICA, for records pre 1914)
MARYSTOWN/
Sacred Heart Parish		 NOTE:  Most records, pre 1909, lost in Presbytery fire, 1925
Baptisms BOX # 1
1895-1922		  
MOBILE 

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 (see WITLESS BAY)
NORRIS ARM (see WHITBOURNE for records starting, circa 1891)
NORTH RIVER (pre 1906 see BRIGUS)

NORTHERN BAY/
Northern Bay

 

 NOTE:  Pre 1838, see HARBOUR GRACE
Baptisms BOX # 1
1838-1871		 REEL # 19
1838-1871
Marriages BOX # 1
1838-1914		 REEL # 19
1838-1914
NORTHERN PENINSULA NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - Earliest Church Records for the West Coast
NOTRE DAME BAY

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 (see TILTING for records starting, circa 1842)
ODERIN (see PLACENTIA BAY)
OUTER COVE

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 (see ST. JOHN'S BASILICA for records up to mid 1800's)
(see TORBAY for records mid-1800's to 1914)

NOTE:  Parish in Outer Cove has original records after 1914.
PETTY HARBOUR / GOULDS/
St. Kevin’s Parish		 NOTE:  Pre 1872, see ST. JOHN'S, BASILICA
Baptisms

 

 BOX # 1
1872-1934		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1873-1952		  
Burials BOX # 1
1892-1911		  
PLACENTIA/
Placentia		 (see also, ARGENTIA)

NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - Placentia Bay Records
Baptisms BOX # 1
1859-1921		 REEL # 19
1891-1921
Baptisms   REEL # 20
1859-1891
Marriages BOX # 1
1822-1882, 1884-1921		 REEL # 20
1846-1876
Burials BOX # 1
1896, 
1918-1923,
1933-1934		  
PLACENTIA BAY/
St. Kyran's Merasheen Paradise area		 NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - Placentia Bay Records
Baptisms BOX # 1
1859-1867		  
Index to Family Records BOX # 1
1843-1920		  
Family Records   REEL # 20
PLACENTIA JUNCTION (see WHITBOURNE starting, circa 1891)
PORT AUX CHOIX NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - Earliest Church Records for the West Coast
PORTUGAL COVE/
Holy Rosary Parish

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 NOTE:  Pre 1844, see ST. JOHN'S, BASILICA
Baptisms BOX # 1
1844-1893		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1844-1911		  
RAMEA (see ST. ALBAN'S / BAY D'ESPOIR)
RENEWS/
Renews		 Baptisms BOX # 1
1857-1920		 REEL # 16
1857-1919
Marriages BOX # 1
1838-1920		 REEL # 16
1841-1920
ROSE BLANCHE

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 (see CODROY)

SALMONIER/
St. Joseph's Parish

 Baptisms BOX #1
1874-1899

 
Marriages BOX #1
1874-1899

 
SOUTHWEST COAST AREA  (see CODROY)
ST. ALBAN'S / BAY D'ESPOIR NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - St. Alban's / Bay D'Espoir / Conne River Records
ST. BERNARDS (see ST. ALBAN'S / BAY D'ESPOIR)
ST. BRENDAN'S/
St. Gabriel's Parish		 NOTE:  Pre 1891, see KING'S COVE
Baptisms BOX # 1
1891-1991		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1891-1900		  
Burials BOX # 1
1918-1991		  
Confirmations BOX # 1
1925-1990		  
ST. GEORGE'S/
St. Joseph's Parish

 

 

 NOTE:  see APPENDIX 2 - Earliest Church Records for the West Coast
Baptisms BOX # 1
1850-1893		 REEL # 53
1850-1886
Baptisms BOX # 2
1886-1925		 REEL # 54
1886-1925
Marriages BOX # 1
1850-1886		 REEL # 54
1886-1987
Marriages BOX # 2
1886-1987		  
Burials BOX # 1
1870-1877		 REEL # 53
1870-1877
Confirmation BOX # 1
1877		  
Persons to be Confirmed BOX # 1
1876		  
ST. JACQUES (see ST. ALBAN'S / BAY D'ESPOIR)
ST. JOHN'S/
St. John the Baptist (Basilica) Parish		 Baptisms BOX # 1
1802-1836		 REEL # 18
1802-1836,
(1820-1836 indexed)
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 2
1820-1836
(Gap: June 1825 to Sept. 1827)		 REEL # 17
1820-1854
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 3
1837-1848
(Gap: 1841)		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 4
1849-1854		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 5
1855-1861		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 6
1861-1867		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 14
1867-1872		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 7
1873-1886		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX 11
1886-1897		  
Baptisms (indexed) BOX 12
1897-1905		  
Marriages (indexed) BOX # 8
1793-1855		 REEL # 18
1793-1882
Marriages  (indexed) BOX # 9
1855-1890		 REEL # 17
1821
Marriages (indexed) BOX 10
1891-1899		  
Index of Names, Baptisms Newfoundland & Labrador Genealogical Society (NLGS) BOX #13
1855-1905		  
ST. JOHN'S/
St. Patrick's Parish		 Baptisms BOX # 1
1872-1884		  
ST. JOHN'S/
St. John's and other areas

 Marriages - Roman Catholic and Methodist for  miscellaneous places BOX # 1
1825-1833		 REEL # 18
1825-1833

ST. LAWRENCE

 NOTE: Parish has original records starting in 1849.  See BURIN for earlier records
ST. MARY'S/
Assumption Parish		 Baptisms BOX # 1
1843-1898		 REEL # 16
1843-1898
Marriages BOX # 1
1844-1898		 REEL # 16
1844-1890
Burials BOX # 1
1891-1897		 REEL # 16
1891-1898
STEPHENVILLE/
St. Stephen's Parish

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 Baptisms BOX # 1
1874-1906		 REEL # 55
1874-1880,
1888-1906
Marriages BOX # 1
1890-1906		 REEL # 55
1890-1906
Burials BOX # 1
1900-1906		 REEL # 55
1900-1906
Confirmations BOX # 1
1904, 1912, 1916, 1919, 1922, 1926		 REEL # 55
1905, 1912,
1916, 1919,
1922, 1926
Misc. Papers BOX # 1 REEL # 55
TILTING, FOGO ISLAND
Tilting		 NOTE:  Tilting was the earliest Roman Catholic Parish in the Notre Dame Bay / Central Newfoundland area.  It covered White Bay, Conche area and the Straits (of Bell Isle) area.

Pre 1842, see KING'S COVE
Baptisms BOX # 1
1842-1904		 REEL # 13
1842-1904
Marriages BOX # 1
1842-1904		 REEL # 13
1842-1904
TORBAY/
Holy Trinity Parish		 NOTE:  Some indexes available
Baptisms BOX # 1
1845-1854, 1871-1917		  
Baptisms BOX # 2
1855-1862		  
Baptisms   REEL # 92
1918-1958
Marriages BOX # 2
1846-1862, 1874-1955		  
Burials BOX # 2
1911-1934		  
TOR'S COVE  (see WITLESS BAY)
TREPASSEY/
Trepassey

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 Baptisms BOX # 1
1843-1909		 REEL # 12
1843-1909
Marriages BOX # 1
1861-1909		 REEL # 12
1861-1868
Burials BOX # 1
1856-1910		 REEL # 12
1856-1915
Confirmations BOX # 1
1915, 1919,
1922		 REEL # 12
1915, 1919,
1922
WHITBOURNE/
Whitbourne		 NOTE:  Earliest records are for places from Whitbourne to Central Newfoundland along the Railway Line.
Baptisms (indexed) BOX # 1
1891-1921		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1891-1920		  
Burials BOX # 1
1892-1921		  
WITLESS BAY/
St. Patrick's Parish Witless Bay		 NOTE:  Earliest records include Bay Bulls.

Pre 1830, see ST. JOHN'S
Baptisms BOX # 1
1831-1950		  
Marriages BOX # 1
1830-1880, 1906-1934, 1939-1951		  
WITLESS BAY/
Tor's Cove Parish

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 Burials BOX # 1
1901-1951