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The
Church of Scotland
Greyfriars
Church is the largest of the four congregations
which make up the single Charge of the Church of
Scotland in Trinidad.
Greyfriars
Church
50/52 Frederick Street
Port-of-Spain
Trinidad & Tobago
Tel/
Fax: (868) - 623 - 6684
The
congregation of Greyfriars came into being in 1837
and the Church opened in January 1838.
***If
you are hoping to research any of the Church of
Scotland registers, it is adviseable, in the first
instance to write to the Moderator and follow this
up with contact with the Parish
Secretary.
Please
make a donation to assist the preservation of the
Church of Scotland vital records.
Greyfriars
Church of Scotland is the only church that has
taken the intiative of microfilming all their
Baptismal, Marriage and Burial registers (1831
onwards).
Church
Records and Registers 5 microfilm reels 35mm. The
reels are dated variously from 1842 to
1971.
Reel
1 Marriage Register; Births & Baptismal
Register; Register of Deaths; Session
Minutes
Reel
2 Board of Management Session Minutes
Reel
3 Board of Management Minutes; Special Committee
Minute Book; Membership Roll; Sunday School
Attendance
Reel
4 Communion Roll; St. John's Christian Endeaour;
Youth Service, St. Anne's; Trinidad Presbyterian;
Annual Report; Congregational Report; Marriage
Certificates; List of Honors; Baptismal Register,
1831 - 1947; Marriage Register; St. Anne's Church
History, written by Elder Hugh E.
Cameron.
Reel
5 Annual Report 1900 - 1971
For
information on possible positive microfilm copies,
please request information from:
Parish
Secretary: Mrs. Marsha Rock-Guevara
Email: greyfriars@tstt.net.tt
Moderator
(Senior Minister): Rev. Harold Sitahal
Minister: Rev. Clifford Rawlins
Email: parsoncliff@hotmail.com
Greyfriars,
86 Oxford Street
Tel.: (868) - 624 - 3832
Greyfriars Church of Scotland Church Records and
Registers
TriniGenWeb has been informed that positive
microfilm copies are lodged at the West Indiana
Library, University of the West Indies, St.
Augustine.
'Greyfriars
of Trinidad', 1837 to 1987 Frederick Street A
Historical Sketch of the Congregation of Greyfriars
Church of Scotland, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad to mark
the 150th Anniversary'. In West Indiana Collection,
UWI, St. Augustine.
There
are three other Church of Scotland
congregations:
(Please send further information)
St.
Ann's Church of Scotland (1846)
154 Charlotte Street
Port-of-Spain
Trinidad & Tobago
Tel.:
(868) - 627 - 4297
Rev. Clifford Rawlins (Assistant Minister)
Tel./fax is 1- (868) - 623 - 6684
Arouca
Church of Scotland
Established in 1842
Sangre
Grande Church of Scotland
Established in 1904
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