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1823-1998 (Creation)
- Creator
- Silver Spire United Church (St. Catharines, Ont.)
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1996-1997 (Reproduction)
- Reproducer
- United Church of Canada Archives
- Note
- Microfilmed
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5.11 m of textual records
8 architectural drawings
1 map
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Administrative history
SIlver Spire United Church, located at 366 St Paul Street in St. Catharines, was established on July 1, 2008 with the amalgamation of the Memorial, St. Paul Street and Welland Avenue United Churches, all in St. Catharines. It is still an active congregation of the United Church of Canada. St. Paul Street United Church was established in 1925, formerly Methodist. Welland Avenue United Church was formed in 1925; formerly Methodist. Memorial United Church was established in 1925, formerly Methodist
Custodial history
This material forms part of the Ontario Regional Councils program of the United Church of Canada Archive.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of records, including marriages, 1886-1923, of St. Paul Street Methodist Church, St. Catharines (including St. Catharines Wesleyan Methodist Church), 1823-1924; records of Welland Avenue Methodist Church, 1871-1925; records, including baptisms, 1906-1957, marriages, 1897-1970, burials, 1912-1972, of Memorial United Church, St. Catharines (includes Memorial Methodist Church), 1897-1981; records, including baptisms, 1900-1966, marriages, 1900-1912, 1923-1971, burials, 1900-1966, of St. Paul Street United Church, St. Catharines (includes St. Paul Street Methodist Church), 1900-1979; records of Welland Avenue United Church, 1919-1998.
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Language of material
- English
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Availability of other formats
Parts of the textual records are available on microfilm reel(s) LCM-52 and LCM-53: positive and negative; 35mm. For a listing of these records, see the LCR Microfilm Shelf List. LCM reels are available through Inter-Library Loan.
Restrictions on access
Access to baptismal, marriage and burial registers may be restricted according to relevant privacy legislation.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Use microfilm where available.
Wholesale copying of registers is not permitted - decision of Memorial United Church Official Board communicated by telephone 1993 August 18.
Finding aids
Hamilton Conference - finding aid 290
Uploaded finding aid
Associated materials
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General note
Includes records of former Fonds 1665: Memorial United Church (St. Catharines, Ont.) and Fonds 1704: St. Paul Street United Church (St. Catharines, Ont.)