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 The Cornerstone Center, 178 Bennett Avenue, New York, NY 10040 Phone/Fax: 1-212-567-5948 |
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| A friendly household of faith, we are America's oldest Lutheran Church: 345 years of faithful witness to the Lord Jesus Christ through the ministry of Word and Sacrament. Chartered December 6, 1664. | |
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St. Matthew's Archives
We do not allow researches to be done,
using our records. However, all of the records in our possession
are on microfilm and can be easily accessed by contacting The New York
Genealogical and Biographical Society. Click
HERE for a link to an article entitled, "
Lutheran Records of New York City in The NYG&B Library,"
which contains helpful information
regarding our records on microfilm. A complete listing of our archival records is as follows:
Church register - records of
Baptisms, Confirmations,
Marriages, Burials & Communicants
1785-1808} Membership list
1838-1845 Baptisms (chronological)
1838-1883 Confirmations, Communicants
1835-1838 Marriages, baptisms, burials
1839-1845 Burials
1917-1923 Messiah church book -
Baptism, Confirmation, Marriages, Funeral * In 1945 St. Matthew merged with Messiah. Church Minutes - Protokoll
1749-1814 Minutes – Protokoll:
Christ Church Other records
1751 -1767 Cash book St Matthew's School Board
1874-1915 School
Board minutes Messiah's Church - Ladies Aid Society
1921-1941 Ladies Aid Society minutes (Messiah Luth church) 19th century books - 3 books including German Bible, songbooks, memoirs For a Timeline of St. Matthew's fascinating history, please click HERE |
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© 2007 Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew A congregation of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod |
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