Manitoba Vital Record Substitutes (National Institute)

Archdiocese of Keewatin-LePas

 * Archdiocese of Keewatin-LePas P.O. Box 270 The Pas, Manitoba R9A 1K4 Telephone: (204) 623-6152 Email: [mailto:chancery@keepas.ca chancery@keepas.ca]

Guide

 * Fortier, Alfred and Yvette Gaudet. Mariages de Le Pas (Manitoba). 1911- 1983. Saint-Boniface, Manitoba: Société de Saint-Boniface, 1985.

Archdiocese of Winnipeg

 * Archdiocese of Winnipeg 1495 Pembina Highway Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2C6 Telephone: (204) 452-2227 Email: [mailto:archives@archwinnipeg.ca archives@archwinnipeg.ca]

The Archdiocese of Winnipeg has an archive section with guidelines about searching Catholic roots along with a sacramental record release form. Note the fee.

Guide

 * Jonasson, Eric. “The Roman Catholic Church in Manitoba and the West.” Generations: The Journal of the Manitoba Genealogical Society 1 (Spring 1976).

Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church

 * Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church 9 St. John’s Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R2W 1G8 Telephone: (204) 586-3093 Email: [mailto:consistory@uocc.ca consistory@uocc.ca]

The website has the addresses for eleven Ukrainian Orthodox churches in Manitoba.

United Church of Canada

 * Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Conference Archives Rare Book Room University of Winnipeg Library 515 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2E9 Telephone: (204) 783-0708 Email: [mailto:d.haglund@uwinnipeg.ca d.haglund@uwinnipeg.ca]

The archive holds records of Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational churches within the region prior to 1925, and of the United Church of Canada after 1925.

Guides

 * Butcher, Dennis L. et al. Prairie Spirit: Perspectives on the Heritage of The United Church of Canada in the West. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 1985. Includes A Guide to the United Church Archives, Conference of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario,. by Catherine MacDonald, pp. 333-342.


 * Guide to Family History Research in the Archival Repositories of the United Church of Canada. Toronto: The Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996.


 * Individual Charge Indexes to United Church Archives Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Conference: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials. 2 volumes. (43 rural and Winnipeg charges), Winnipeg: Manitoba Genealogical Society, 1996-2000.

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