GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-29

St. Brigid Church
200 East Florinda Street
Hanford, CA 93230

Phone: 559-584-5218

 

History: St. Brigid Church, Hanford, Kings County, California, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of Fresno (Archives: Fresno, California). Previously, Monterrey-Los Angeles diocesan priests at St. Brigid’s had attended to St. Rose of Lima Mission (tribe unknown), Laguna, Orange County, 1896-1912.

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1896-1912

Volume: Few entries among a few volumes

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for the Native American parishioners of St. Rose of Lima Mission.

 

Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the Marquette University Archives.

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