Kevin & all- A historical note to your request, please make a notation that the current Diocese is Metuchen, but it was created in the late 1970s/early-1980s. Prior to its creation, Catholic churchs in the Middlesex County area were a part of either the Diocese of Newark or Trenton. Michelle Carteret, NJ Margaret & Michael Paull wrote: > > Dear Kevin and Rika, > > I have a book purchased from Ancestry entitled "U. S. Catholic Sources, A > Diocesan Research Guide". St. Peter's belongs to the Diocese of Metuchen, P. > O. Box 191, Metuchen, N. J. 08840. My book tells me that records are > maintained at the Parish level and also the fees would be determined at the > Parish level. It also lists the addresses of the two cemeteries. Writing a > letter there might be helpful, explaining who you are looking for and giving > all the information possible that you have. > > I personally have written to Churches, mostly in the Pennsylvania area with > very kind responses. The time span I am interested in is 1901 to 1906. > > If you live in NJ, the State Archives in Trenton has a wealth of information, > such as birth, marriage and death records on microfilm.. > > I live in the area and would be happy to send you any further information such > as addresses and telephone numbers. > > Margaret from NJ > > kevin and rika wrote: > > > A fellow listmember answered my MacSpaden inquery with a suggestion I > > contact St. Peter's Church . An ounce of discretion makes me ask if anyone > > here has done that , as I have not yet written to any churches in my > > research yet. If anyone has done this , could they please post the method > > and the results of their queries? > > Mahalo-Kevin > > > > ==== NJMIDDLE Mailing List ==== > > View and post Middlesex County surnames at: > > <http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NJ/Middlesex> > > ==== NJMIDDLE Mailing List ==== > Visit the Middlesex County Genealogy Web Site at: > <http://www.rootsweb.com/~njmiddle/>