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MISSION AND CHURCH RECORDS:
CATHOLIC MISSION AND CHURCH RECORDS CALIFORNIA's 21 MISSIONS (Missions listed in order of founding.)
1. Mission San Diego de Alcala, 1769, (San Diego, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS | NOTES |
| 0830163 | Book of Baptisms | Baptisms, 1769-1822 | Translation and transcription from the original for the San Diego Historical Society, by Winifred Davidson and Ann Guern |
| 0944001 | ' ' | ' ' | ' ' |
| 0882975 | Registro Misional, 1776-1880 | Baptisms, 1800-1822 Burials, 1849-1880 Burials, (gente de razón), 1776-1804 at both mission and presidio cemeteries | ' ' |
| 0944282 | Mission Records, Item 11, Extracts of Church Records, 1775-1888 | Baptisms, 1770-1855 Marriages, 1777-1880 Deaths, 1769-1880 Confirmations, 1778-1888 | Abstracted by Thomas Workman Temple II |
| 1320538 | Mission Records, Item 9, Extracts of Church Records, 1775-1888 | Baptisms, 1770-1855 Confirmations, 1778-1888 Marriages, 1777-1880 Deaths, 1769-1880 | ' ' |
| 0962211 Item 15 | San Diego Mission Baptisms, 1775-1808 | Transcribed by Bill Mason; copied by Marie E. Northrop, 1959 |
2. Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, 1770, (Carmel, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS | NOTES |
| 0913159 | Mission Registers, 1770-1915 | Index to Baptisms and Burials, 1770-1885 Baptisms, 1770-1885 | |
| 0913160 | ' ' | Baptisms, 1855-1896 | |
| 0913315 | ' ' | Items 1-2, Early Baptisms, 1770-1828 Item 3, Burials, 1770-1817 | |
| 0913163 | ' ' | Confirmations, 1778-1896 | |
| 0913161 | ' ' | Marriages, 1772-1908 | |
| 0913162 | ' ' | Burials, 1770-1915 | |
| 0909228 | ' ' | Item 1, Church Records (padrón), 1796 | |
| 0913164 | ' ' | Church Records (padrones), 1818-1842 | |
| 0913167 | ' ' | Item 4, Biographical sketches of the clergy of 1817. | |
| 0913303 | ' ' | Patents, accounts, and inventories, 1770-1890 | |
| 0944282 | Mission Records Item 8, Extracts of Church Records, 1770-1899 | Abstracted by Thomas Workman Temple II | |
| 0944282 | Mission Records Item 9, Extracts of Church Records, 1770-1899 | ' ' |
3. San Antonio de Padua, 1771, (Jolon, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS | NOTES |
| 0913297 | Church Records, 1771-1882 | Index to Baptisms, 1834 Baptisms, 1771-1882 Marriages, 1773-1872 | |
| 0913298 | ' ' | Deaths and Burials, 1771-1872 Confirmations, 1778-1872 | |
| 0913299 | ' ' | Church Records, 1833-1841 Inventory of patents, 1811-1844 Deed and land patents, 1862 | |
| 0909228 | “' ' | Item 5, Church Records,1798 | |
| 0944282 | Mission Records Item 10, Extracts of Church Records, 1771-1880 | Marriages, 1773-1872 Deaths, 1774-1792, 1808 Confirmations, 1778-1793 | Abstracted by Thomas Workman Temple II |
4. Mission San Gabriel Archangel, 1771, (San Gabriel, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS | NOTES |
| 0002642 | Church Records, 1771-1908 | Marriages, 1774-1855 | |
| 0002643 | ' ' | Baptisms, 1771-1819 | |
| 0002644 | ' ' | Baptisms, 1820-1908 | |
| 0002645 | ' ' | Confirmations, 1771-1851 Official reports, 1773-1831, may also be in the roll | |
| 0002646 | ' ' | Burials, 1774-1855 | |
| 0175774 | Baptismal Records of San Gabriel Mission, 1771-1864; and Plaza Church, Los Angeles, 1826-1873 | Copied and typed by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Thomas Workman Temple II Chapter (San Gabriel, California) | |
| 1421704 | California Collection, Item 12, page 100 | Baptisms, 1771-1796 Marriages, early to 1850 | Typescript by Marie Northrop |
| 1320538 | Mission Records, Items 13-16, Extracts of Church Records, 1772-1908 | Item 13, Baptisms, 1772-1864 Item 14, Marriages, 1774-1908 Item 15, Deaths, 1774-1855 Item 16, Confirmations, 1778-1899 Tithes, 1858-1860 | Abstracted by Thomas Workman Temple II |
5. Mission San Luis Obispo de Toloso, 1772, (San Luis Obispo, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0913300 | Mission Registers, 1772-1906 | Baptisms, 1772-1821 |
| 0913301 | ' ' | Baptisms,1821-l 869 Marriages, 1772-1902 Deaths and Burials, 1772-1838 |
| 0913302 | ' ' | Confirmations, 1778-1906 Church Records (padrones), 1833-1835 Martyrs, all missions Also grants, patents, and inventory, 1806-1840 |
| 0909228 | ' ' | Items 2-3, Church Records (padrones), 1797-1798 |
6. Mission San Francisco de Asis (Mission Dolores), 1776, (San Francisco, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS | NOTES |
| 1421704 | California Collection, Item 12, page 48 | “Dolores Mission Burials” | Typescript by Marie Northrop |
7. Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1776, (San Juan Capistrano, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 1290447 | Church Records, 1777-1954 | Baptisms, 1777-1938 |
| 1290448 | ' ' | Item 1, Baptisms, 1938-1954 Item 2, Marriages, 1777-1915, includes index Item 3-4, Deaths, 1777-1915 Item 5, Confirmations, 1850, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1888, 1891 1894, 1900, 1908, 1919 |
8. Mission Santa Clara de Asis, 1777, (Santa Clara, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS | NOTES |
| 0944282 | Mission Records, Item 14, Extracts of Church Records, 1778-1863 | Baptisms, 1777-1843 Marriages, 1778-1863 Deaths, 1778-1866; and Confirmations, 1779-1784 | Abstracted by Thomas Workman Temple II |
9. Mission San Buenaventura, 1782, (Ventura, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0913170 | Mission Registers, 1782-1915 | Baptisms, 1782-1783 Marriages, 1782-1893 |
| 0913171 | ' ' | Burials, 1782-1912 Confirmations, 1833-1915 Church Records, 1825 |
| 0913172 | ' ' | Item 1, Clothing distribution to Indians, 1806-1815, including list of Indian families, 1825 Item 2, Inventory, 1790-1809 Item 3, Index to Baptisms and Confirmations, about 1792-1806 |
10. Mission Santa Barbara, 1786, (Santa Barbara, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS | NOTES |
| 1548300 | Church Records, 1783-1847 | Item 3, Baptisms, Marriages (to Urquides, Guillermo), 1783-1847, reproduction of card file with names listed alphabetically | |
| 1548539 | ' ' | Item 1, Marriages (cont) Deaths | |
| 0913165 | Mission Registers, 1776-1912 | Item 1, Baptisms, 1786-1858 Item 2, Marriages, 1787-1857 Item 3, Burials, 1787-1841; all Santa Barbara Indians | |
| 0913166 | ' ' | Items 1-2, Burials of Caucasians at Presidio Santa Barbara | |
| 0913167 | ' ' | Item 1, Church Records (padrones), 1815 Item 2, Church Records (padrones), 1840 Item 3, Church Records (patentes), 1786-1836 Item 6, Church Records procedures, 1812-1815 Item 9, Lists of missionaries, 1796-1821 Item 10, Accounts of the missions, 1784-1831 Item 11, Ecclesiastical council and statistical Records, 1811-1831 | |
| 0913168 | ' ' | Annual and biennial reports of the missions, 1776-1832 | |
| 0913169 | ' ' | Biennial reports of the missions, 1793-1828 Spiritual reports statistics, 1808-1831 Spiritual reports of each mission 1808-1832 | |
| 0962211 Item 14 | Santa Barbara Mission, Baptisms, 1782-84, Deaths, 1782-1795; and census of Santa Barbara, California, 1834 | Copied from Bancroft Library by Marie Northrop in 1958 | |
| 1421704 | California Collection, Item 12 | Typescript by Marie Northrop |
11. Mission La Purisima Conception, 1787, (Lompoc, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 1548539 | Church Records, 1790-1852 | Item 2, Baptisms, 1790-1840 Marriages, 1790-1842 Burials, 1790-1852 |
12. Mission Santa Cruz, 1791, (Santa Cruz, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0913304 | Mission Registers, 1791-1902 | Baptisms, 1791-1857 |
| 0913305 | ' ' | Marriages, 1791-1902 Burials, 1791-1894 |
| 0913306 | ' ' | Confirmations, 1793-1902 |
| 0913307 | ' ' | Patents 1806-1848 Accounts 1863-1878 |
13. Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, 1791, (Soledad, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 913308 | Registros Parroquiales, 1791-1854 | Bautismos, 1791-1854 Matrimonios, 1792-1851 Patentes, 1806-1833 |
| 913166 | ' ' | Item 3, Confirmaciones, 1792-1894 |
| 909228 | ' ' | Item 4, Documentos eclesiásticos (padrón), 1798 |
14. Mission San José de Guadalupe, 1797, (Santa Clara Co, San José, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0913166 | Registros Misional, 1835-1859 | Item 4, Confirmations, 1835-1858 Item 5, Burials, 1837-1859 |
15. Mission San Juan Bautista, 1797, (San Benito Co, San Juan Bautista, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0913309 | Mission Registers, 1797-1937 | Baptisms, 1797-1873 Marriages, 1797-1890 |
| 0913310 | ' ' | Patents, 1806-1847 Accounts, 1818-1825 |
| 0913311 | ' ' | Burials, 1797-1865 Confirmations, 1851-1937 Church Records, 1810, 1824, 1828, 1831 |
| 0913316 | ' ' | Baptisms, 1797-1843 |
16. Mission San Miguel Archangel, 1797, (San Luis Obispo Co, San Miguel, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0913312 | Mission Registers, 1797-1937 | Baptisms and some Marriages, 1797-1862 |
| 0913313 | ' ' | Baptisms, 1879-1899 Marriages, 1879-1925 Burials, 1798-1858, 1879-1909 |
| 0913314 | ' ' | Church Records, (padrones), 1822, 1826-29 Patents and accounts, 1801- 1844 Confirmations, 1879-1900 Marriage information, 1880 Deeds and maps of San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz, Soledad, Carmel, Rancho Laguna San Luis Obispo, San Juan Bautista, and San Miguel, 1874 |
17. Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, 1798, (San Luis Rey, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0913166 | Church Records, 1811-1828 | Items 7-8, Church censuses, 1811-1821 |
| 0913167 | ' ' | Item 5, Biographical sketches of clergy, 1820 Item 8, Baptisms, 1827-1828 |
18. Mission Santa Inés, 1804 (Santa Ynez, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 1548539 | Church Records, 1806-1917 | Item 3, Baptisms, ca. 1806-1886 Marriages, ca. 1816-1904 Burials, ca. 1811-1917 |
19. Mission San Rafael Arcangel, 1817, (San Rafael, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0909235 | Church Records, 1817-1907 | Item 1, Marriages, 1818-1839 Item 2-3, Marriages, 1875-1907 |
| 0909236 | ' ' | Items 1-4, Baptisms, 1817-1880, 1884-1901 Item 5, Burials, 1840-1854 Item 6, Confirmations, 1851-1879 Item 7, Marriages, 1840-1875 |
OTHER CHURCH RECORDS:
Our Lady Queen of the Angels (The Old Plaza Church), Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles, CA)
| LDS FILM # | TITLE | CONTENTS |
| 0002537 | Church Records, 1826-1920 | Bautismos, 1826-1864 |
| 0002538 | ' ' | Bautismos, 1865-1880 |
| 0002539 | ' ' | Bautismos, 1880-1901 |
| 0002540 | ' ' | Bautismos, 1901-1910 |
| 0002541 | ' ' | Bautismos, 1911-1917 |
| 0002542 | ' ' | Bautismos, 1917-1920 |
| 0002543 | ' ' | Matrimonios, 1840-1910 |
| 0002544 | ' ' | Entierros, 1825-1903 |
| 0002545 | ' ' | Entierros, 1903-1919 |
| 1421704 | ' ' | “Marriage Records of the Plaza Church, Los Angeles City.” Also, Marie Northrop, “Plaza Church Deaths, 1826-1838 and 1862-1863,” p 53, CA Collection, Item 12. |
Temple Extractions (included with Records for individual missions above)
LDS Film #0944282, Mission Records for following missions abstracted by Thomas Workman Temple II.
| ITEM # | TITLE | MISSION | CONTENTS |
| Item 1 | Extracts of Church Records, 1772-1884 | Catholic Church. Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (San Luis Obispo, CA) | Baptisms, 1772-1881 Marriages, 1775-1881 Deaths, 1772-1881 Confirmations, 1778-1836 |
| Item 2 | Extracts of Church Records, 1782-1896 | Catholic Church. Mission San Buenaventura (Ventura, CA) | Baptisms, 1782-1849 Marriages, 1782-1874 Deaths, 1782-1896 |
| Item 3 | Extracts of Church Records, 1776-1851 | Catholic Church. Mission San Francisco de Asís (San Francisco, CA) | Baptisms, 1779-1849 Marriages, 1776-1850 Deaths, 1776-1851 |
| Item 4 | Extracts of Church Records, 1782-1848 | Mission Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA) | Baptisms, 1782-1845 Marriages, 1786-1852 Confirmations, 1783-1831 Deaths, 1782-1853 |
| Item 5 | Records of various missions, extracted and compiled by Marie Northrop | Background of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Marriages, 1786-1842 Santa Inés Baptisms, 1805-1886 Santa Ines Marriages, 1807- 1904 La Purisima Baptisms, 1789-1842 La Purisima Burials, 1790-1844 |
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| Item 6 | Burial Records of “gente de razón,” 1811-1917 | Catholic Church. Mission Santa Inés (Santa Ynez, CA), includes some Burial Records from Mission La Purisima Concepción (Lompoc, CA) | |
| Item 7 | Extracts of Church Records, 1852-1893 | Catholic Church. San Salvador de Jurupa (San Bernardino, CA) | Baptisms, 1852-1893 Marriages, 1852-1893 Deaths, 1852-1887 |
| Item 8 | Extracts of Church Records, 1770-1899 | Catholic Church. Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo (Carmel, CA) | |
| Item 9 | Extracts of Church Records, 1770-1899 | Catholic Church. Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo (Carmel, CA) | |
| Item 10 | Extracts of Church Records, 1771-1880 | Catholic Church. Mission San Antonio de Pádua (Jolon, CA) | Baptisms, 1771-1880 Marriages, 1773-1872 Deaths, 1774-1792, 1808 Confirmations, 1778-1793 |
| Item 11 | Extracts of Church Records, 1775-1888 | Catholic Church. Mission San Diego de Alcalá (San Diego, CA) | Baptisms, 1770-1855 Marriages, 1777-1880 Deaths, 1769-1880 Confirmations, 1778-1888 |
| Item 12 | Extracts of Monterey municipal censuses, 1804-1836 | Catholic Church. Monterey (CA) | List of persons in the garrison, 1804 Census of the garrison, 1808 General Church census of Monterey, 1836 |
| Item 13 | San Luis Obispo, CA | Census 1850 and 1870, random entries |
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| Item 13 | Extracts of census Records, 1799 | Catholic Church. Mission San José de Guadalupe (San Jose, CA) | |
| Item 14 | Extracts of Church Records, 1778-1863 | Catholic Church. Mission Santa Clara de Asís (Santa Clara, CA) | Baptisms, 1777-1843 Marriages, 1778-1863 Deaths, 1778-1866 Confirmations, 1779-1784. |
| Item 15 | Extracts of Church Records, 1797-1860 | Catholic Church. Mission San Juan Bautista (San Juan Bautista, CA) | Baptisms, 1797-1832 Marriages, 1803-1836, 1849 Deaths, 1797-1832, 1860 |
| Item 16 | Extracts of Church Records, 1827, 1876 | Catholic Church. Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (San Luis Rey, CA) | “fragmentary entries,” 1827, (poor quality copy) Confirmations, 1876 |
| Item 17 | Extracts of Church Records, 1791-1861 | Catholic Church. Mission Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA) | Baptisms, 1791-1857 Marriages, 1791-1861 Confirmations, 1795-1844 |
| Items 18-19 | Extracts of Church Records, 1797-1855 | Catholic Church. Mission San Fernando Rey de España (San Fernando, CA) | Baptisms, 1797-1855 Marriages, 1798-1854 Deaths, 1798-1851 |
| Item 20 | Extracts of Church Records, 1776-1915 | Catholic Church. Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Juan Capistrano, CA) | Baptisms, 1776-1875 Marriages, 1777-1915 Deaths, 1781-1899 |
LDS Film #1320538, Another filming of Temple Records.
| ITEM # | TITLE | MISSION | CONTENTS |
| Item 1 | Extracts of Church Records, 1789-1844 | Catholic Church. Mission La Purísima Concepción (Lompoc, CA) | Baptisms, 1789-1842 Marriages, 1790-1842 Deaths, 1790-1844 |
| Item 2 | Extracts of Church Records, 1782-1848 | Catholic Church. Mission Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA) | Baptisms, 1782-1845 Marriages, 1786-1852 Confirmations, 1783-1831 Deaths, 1782-1853 |
| Item 3 | Extracts of Church Records, 1782-1896 | Catholic Church. Mission San Buenaventura (Ventura, CA) | Baptisms, 1782-1849 Marriages, 1782-1874 Deaths, 1782-1896 |
| Item 4 | Extracts of Church Records, 1823-1839 | Catholic Church. Mission San Francisco Solano (Sonoma, CA) | Baptisms, 1828-1839 Marriages, 1834-1838 Deaths, 1823-1839. |
| Item 5 | Extracts of Church Records, 1797-1822 | Catholic Church. Mission San José de Guadalupe (San Jose, CA) | Baptisms, 1797-1799 Marriages, 1797-1803 Deaths, 1803-1822 |
| Item 6 | Extracts of Church Records, 1827, 1876, | Catholic Church. Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (San Luis Rey, CA) | “fragmentary entries,” 1827, (poor quality copy) Confirmations, 1876 |
| Item 7 | Extracts of Church Records, 1800-1862 | Catholic Church. Mission San Miguel Arcangel (San Miguel, CA) | Baptisms, 1800-1862 Marriages, 1821-1860 Deaths, 1809-1840 |
| Item 8 | Extracts of Church Records, 1791-1834 | Catholic Church. Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (Soledad, CA) | Baptisms, 1791-1834 |
| Item 9 | Extracts of Church Records, 1775-1888 | Catholic Church. Mission San Diego de Alcalá (San Diego, CA) | Baptisms, 1770-1855 Confirmations, 1778-1888 Marriages, 1777-1880 Deaths, 1769-1880 |
| Item 10 | Extracts of Church Records, 1826-1890 | Catholic Church. Our Lady Queen of the Angels (Los Angeles, CA) | Baptisms, 1826-1874 Marriages, 1849-1884 Deaths, 1826-1890, 1826-1838 |
| Item 11-12 | Extracts of Church Records, 1805-1917 | Catholic Church. Mission Santa Inés (Santa Ynez, CA) | Item 11, Baptisms, 1805-1885 Marriages, 1807-1904 Deaths, 1811-1917 Item 12, Baptisms, 1805-1885 Marriages, 1807-1904 Deaths, 1811-1917. (Two sets of different extracts for the same years.) |
| Item 13-16 | Extracts of Church Records, 1772-1908 | Catholic Church. Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, CA) | Item 13, Baptisms, 1772-1864 Item 14, Marriages, 1774-1908 Item 15, Deaths, 1774-1855 Item 16, Confirmations, 1778-1899 tithes, 1858-1860 |
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