Wow! This is really cool. Seems it covers all states too. Just what I needed. Thanks again Di! Regards, --- Sandy B. NW WASH STATE, USA --- FAULL-L@rootsweb.com List Administrator --- --- KinDetective@aol.com wrote: > >Hi again Sandy, >Silly me, I sometimes forget that I have Szucs & Luebking's, The Source, and >what a key tool it is. >I looked up Churches, Methodist and have the below to offer in hopes it helps >expedite your search. >My guess is, that the quoted website from my previous reply, below, may have >an email address to which you can write, in lieu of snail mail. >Happy Hunting! >Di > > >Transcribed from page 166, The SOURCE: > >~~Major Collections are in: > >United Methodist Archives Center >General Commission on Archives and >History of the United Methodist Church >P.O. Box 127 >Drew University >Madison, NJ 07940 > >This archive is making a concerted effort to collect microfilm copies of the >many newspapers published by the various state conferences of the Methodist >church. It also houses microfilm copies of foreign-language newspapers >published by churches such as the Evangelical United Brethren, which later >merged with the Methodist church. For a fee of $10, the archive will search >the newspaper holdings for an obituary if provided with a place and time of >death and precise denominational affiliation. This archive does NOT maintain >records of DEFUNCT congregations. These are housed in the pertinent STATE >REPOSITORY. However, the general archive will INFORM correspondents of the >LOCATION of the state repository most likely to have the records in >question.~~ > >It then lists 11 addresses of various libraries, archives, research centers, >etc. > > > > > >-- >In a message dated 02/4/2 1:07:23 PM, KinDetective@aol.com writes: > ><< You might also check out the United Methodist Church, General Commission >on > >Archives & History, here: > > http://www.gcah.org/ >> > > > > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 _____________________________________________________________ Visit www.KoolBits.com The Koolest site on the web! Tell you friends about KoolBits.com _____________________________________________________________ Run a small business? Then you need professional email like you@yourbiz.com from Everyone.net http://www.everyone.net?tag