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ARPIN
First Presbyterian
Church
Arpin, WI 54410
+++Records of baptism, confirmation, marriage, death, and transfer begin about 1910 and until the
1930s are not very complete.
+++Only church personnel may check the records.
St. Francis Catholic Church
Arpin, WI 54410
+++Records begin in 1960. This parish was first under St. James in Vesper and then
under Hewitt. Earlier records are at Hewitt.
+++Only Church personnel may check the records.
AUBURNDALE
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Auburndale, WI 54412
+++Baptism 1881 - present
+++Confirmation 1894 - present
+++Marriage 1903 - present
+++Death 1904 - present
+++Cemetery 1904 - present
+++Records are not given out for tracing of family history.
HEWITT
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Hewitt, WI 54441
+++Birth 1892 - present
+++Baptism 1892 - present
+++Confirmation 1892 -
present
+++Marriage 1892 - present
+++Death 1892 - present
+++Cemetery 1892 - present
+++Records are in German
from 1892 - 1920
+++Researchers may be
allowed to check records.
+++Church personnel are
available to check records.
MARSHFIELD
Alliance Missionary Church
2203 E. Becker Road
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Church does not keep
records.
Christ Lutheran Church
1208 W. 14th Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Birth 1928 - present
+++Baptism 1928 - present
+++Confirmation 1928 -
present
+++Marriage 1928 - present
+++Transfer 1928 - present
+++Records are in German
from 1928 - 1930.
+++Only church personnel
may check records.
Faith Baptist Church
1606 N. Joseph Avenue
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Records are not to be used for tracing family history.
Faith Lutheran Church
207 S. Cherry Avenue
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Baptism, confirmation,
marriage, death, and transfer records begin in 1954 and
are complete to the present.
+++Trinity Lutheran and
St. Matthews merged to form Faith Lutheran.
+++Trinity records are
available from 1924 - 1954.
+++St. Matthews records
are available from 1926 - 1954.
First Church of Christ
Scientist
201 Sout Maple
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Church does not
maintain records.
First Presbyterian Church
208 S. Chestnut Avenue
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Birth 1878 - present
+++Baptism 1878 - present
+++Confirmation 1878 -
present
+++Marriage 1878 - present
+++Death 1878 - present
+++Transfer 1925 - present
+++Researchers may check
records. There are a few gaps in years, but most are
complete.
Grace Baptist Church
204 Park Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Church was started in
the 1970s.
+++No records are
available.
Grace Lutheran Church
Route 1
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Birth 1900 - present
+++Baptism 1900 - present
+++Confirmation 1900 -
present
+++Death 1900 - present
+++Records are in German
from 1890 - 1910.
+++There is no one
available to read the German Records.
+++Researchers may be
permitted to check the records.
+++Church personnel will
check records.
Immanuel Lutheran Church
610 South Chestnut Avenue
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Birth 1880 - present
+++Baptism 1880 - present
+++Confirmation 1880 -
present
+++Marriage 1880 - present
+++Death 1880 - present
+++Cemetery 1880 - present
+++Records from 1880 -
1941 are in German.
+++Personnel are able to
translate.
+++Researchers may check
records.
New Life Christian Center
1017 W. Laurel
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Researchers may check
for baptisms and marriages from 1979 to present.
Our Lady of Peace
Catholic Church
1414 W. Fifth Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Birth 1947 - present
+++Baptism 1947 - present
+++Confirmation 1947 -
present
+++Marriage 1947 - present
+++Death 1947 - present
+++Cemetery City Records
+++Researchers may be
allowed to check records.
Sacred Heart Catholic
Church
112 E. 11th Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Baptism 1917 - present
+++Confirmation 1917 -
present
+++Marriage 1917 - present
+++Death 1917 - present
+++Only church personnel
are permitted to check records.
St. Alban's
Episcopal Church
South Felker Avenue
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Baptism 1897 - present
+++Birth Given with
baptism
+++Confirmation 1902 -
present
+++Marriage 1897 - present
+++Burial 1905 - present
+++Cemetery Given with
burial
+++Transfer Incomplete
+++Researchers may check
records
St. John's Catholic
Church
201 W. Blodgett
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Birth 1877 - present
+++Baptism 1877 - present
+++Confirmation 1922 -
present
+++Marriage 1889 - present
+++Death 1889 - present
+++Researchers may check
records.
Seventh Day Adventist
714 14th Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Baptisms, deaths, and
transfers are available. Dates covered are 1901 -
present.
+++Researchers may check
records.
Wesley United Methodist
Church
508 E. Grant Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Records of baptism,
marriage, death, and membership are interspersed within
seven volumes beginning in 1882. All are not complete.
Baptisms may sometimes include birth dates.
+++Researchers may check
records. Specific questions should be addressed to the
church secretary.
Zion United Methodist
Church
314 E. Ninth Street
Marshfield, WI 54449
+++Birth 1908 - present
+++Baptism 1908 - present
+++Marriage 1908 - present
+++Death 1908 - present
+++Records may be
searched. Pastor will give time to check records within
limits.
NEKOOSA
Christian Life Fellowship
801 Market Street
Nekoosa, WI 54457
+++No information provided.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
711 Prospect Avenue
Nekoosa, WI 54457
+++Records available from
1901 to present.
+++Type of records not identified.
+++Individuals may be allowed to check records. Church personnel is available
to check records.
United Church of Christ
205 Market Street
Nekoosa, WI 54457
+++Records date back to
1893 for births, baptisms, confirmation, marriage, death,
cemetery, and transfer. They are not always complete.
+++Researchers may check
the records.
PITTSVILLE
Evangelical Free Church
Pittsville, WI 54466
+++This is a new church.
Marriage and eath records begin in 1981 and may be
checked.
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St. Joachim's
Catholic Church
Pittsville, WI 54466
+++Baptism 1908 - present
+++Confirmation 1908 -
present
+++Marriage 1908 - present
+++Death 1908 - present
+++Some records are in
Latin.
+++Only church personnel
may check records.
St. John's
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Pittsville, WI 54466
+++Birth 1888 - present
+++Baptism 1888 - present
+++Confirmation 1889 -
present
+++Marriage 1889 - present
+++Death 1889 - present
+++Records are in German
from 1888 - 1912.
+++Present church
personnel can translate most records.
+++Researchers may check records.
PORT EDWARDS
United Methodist Church
Wisconsin River Drive
Port Edwards, WI 54469
+++Birth, baptism,
confirmation, marriage, death, transfer, and reception of
members go back to 1925. Information and years covered
varies. Church secretary will search records.
RUDOLPH
St. Philip the Apostle
Catholic Church
6957 Grotto Avenue
Rudolph, WI 54475
+++Baptism 1884 - present
+++Confirmation 1900 -
present
+++Marriage 1884 - present
+++Death 1884 - present
+++Cemetery No Dates Given
+++Transfer No Dates Given
+++Church records are not
open for inspection by anyone. However, information will
be given upon request.
VESPER
St. James Catholic Church
105 North Church Street
Vesper, WI 54489
+++St. James was a mission
of St. Joachim in Pittsville from 1909 to 1919, so
records are there for that period. Some records of Holy
Rosary - Sigel, St. Joseph’s - Altdorf, and St.
Francis - Arpin are at St. James after 1909.
+++St. James church
records begin in 1919 and are in several volumes
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Route 1
Vesper, WI 54489
+++Records before 1962
will be found at St. James in Vesper or St.
Joachim's at Pittsville. St. Joseph's was a
mission of these two parishes at that time.
St. Paul's Lutheran Church - Seneca Corners
County Trunk D
Vesper, WI 64489
+++Birth 1890 - present
+++Baptism 1890 - present
+++Confirmation 1892 -
present
+++Marriage 1892 - present
+++Death 1890 - present
+++Cemetery Seneca Corners
+++Records are in German
from 1890-1921. Personnel are available to translate.
Researchers may use the records.
WISCONSIN RAPIDS
Assembly of God Church
699 Baker Street
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Baptism 1927 - Present
+++Marriage 1917 - Present
+++Only church personnel
may check the records.
Bethany Lutheran Church
6900 Swedish Road
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth 1899 - Present
+++Baptism 1899 - Present
+++Confirmation 1899 -
Present
+++Marriage 1899 - Present
+++Death 1899 - Present
+++Only church personnel
may check the records
Christian Science Society
800 First Street North
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Beginning and ending
dates of members are the only records maintained. This
information is willingly given.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
2640 14th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Records of current members is kept locally. Other records are available
through the Genealogical Department of the Church in Salt Lake City.
Faith Baptist Church
2740 14th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Church was organized in
1958. Records are for church use only.
First Congregational
Church
311 Second Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth No dates given
+++Baptism 1881 - present
+++Confirmation No dates
given
+++Marriage 1874 - present
+++Death 1889 - present
+++Cemetery Some early
records. Complete after 1938
+++Transfer Very few
before 1921. Fairly complete after 1921
+++Membership A few as far
back as 1871
+++Church personnel will
check records
First English Lutheran
Church
440 Garfield Street
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth 1905 - present
+++Baptism 1905 - present
+++Confirmation 1906 -
present
+++Marriage 1909 - present
+++Death 1907 - present
+++Cemetery No dates given
+++Transfer 1907 - 1948
Incomplete
+++1972 - present complete
+++Individuals who are not
members may check records with pastor approval.
Holy Rosary Catholic
Church
Chapel Road
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth 1958 - present
+++Baptism 1958 - present
+++Confirmation 1958 -
present
+++Marriage 1958 - present
+++Church personnel are
available to check records. Individuals who are not
members may be allowed to use records.
Moravian Church - Kellner
County Trunk W
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Baptism 1947 - present
+++Confirmation 1947 -
present
+++Marriage 1947 - present
+++Death 1947 - present
+++Transfer 1947 - present
+++Before 1947 this church
was bound with other area Moravian churches. Early
records are at the Wisconsin Rapids church or at the
church archives in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Moravian Church - Rudolph
310 First Avenue South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth 1904 - present
+++Baptism 1904 - present
+++Confirmation 1906 -
present Some years
+++Marriage 1917 - present
are not
+++Death 1918 - present
complete.
+++Transfer 1960 - present
+++Reception 1934 -
present
+++Adult Baptism 1914 -
present
+++Church personnel will
check records. Individuals who are not members may be
allowed to use records.
Moravian Church - Saratoga
11131 52nd Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Baptism
+++Confirmation - Records
are
+++Marriage - Available -
dates
+++Death - Not given.
+++Transfer
+++Only church personnel
may check records.
Moravian Church - Wisconsin Rapids
310 First Avenue South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Trinity and Moravian Churches - Wisconsin Rapids united
Trinity Church Records
+++Baptism 1899 - 1946
+++Confirmation 1900 -
1946
+++Marriage 1899 - 1946
+++Death 1899 - 1946
+++Records are in
Norwegian until 1908
Moravian Church
+++Baptism 1888 - present
+++Confirmation 1889 -
presnet
+++Marriage 1888 - present
+++Death 1888 - present
+++Records are in German
from 1888 - 1896.
+++Researchers may use all
records, if careful.
St. Alexander's Catholic Church
880 First Street
Port Edwards, WI 54469
+++Birth 1941 - present
+++Baptism 1941 - present
+++Confirmation 1944 -
present
+++Marriage 1941 - present
+++Death 1941 - present
+++Cemetery 1941 - present
+++Church personnel will
check records. Persons who are not members may be allowed
to use records.
St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church
111 Third Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth ca 1900 / 1932 -
present
+++Baptism
+++Confirmation - Records
are available
+++Marriage - Dates not
given
+++Researchers may check
records.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
3631 80th Street South - Kellner
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth 1865 - present
+++Baptism 1865 - present
+++Confirmation 1865 -
present
+++Marriage 1865 - present
+++Death 1865 - present
+++Cemetery A few are
missing
+++Transfer Not complete
+++Records are in German
from 1865 - 1929.
+++Person is available to
translate.
+++Only Church personnel
may check records.
+++This church and St.
John’s Lutheran Church of Vesper were one church at
the beginning of their creation as a church.. They
eventually split. Each church has it’s own records
to the present. Some records are repeated in each
other’s early records.
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
530 10th Avenue North
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Baptism 1949 - present
+++Confirmation 1904 -
present
+++Marriage 1904 - present
+++Death 1904 - present
+++Records are in Latin
from 1904 - 1935.
+++A person is available
to check records and translate. Fee is charged.
Individuals are allowed to check records without charge.
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
2011 10th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Births 1949 - present
+++Baptism 1949 - present
+++Confirmation 1951 -
present
+++Marriage 1949 - present
+++Death 1949 - present
+++Transfer 1950 - present
+++Individuals may check
records with help of church personnel.
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
821 12th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth, Baptism,
Confirmation, Marriage, and Death records are complete
from 1956. Earlier records are at the parent church,
Saints Peter and Paul.
+++Personnel are available
to check records.
Seventh Day Adventist Church
211 12th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth, baptism, and
death records may be checked by researchers. No dates
available.
United Methodist Church
441 Garfield Street
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
+++Birth, baptism,
confirmation, marriage, and death records begin in 1847.
They are not in all instances complete. Some selected
records begin at a later date.
The Wesleyan Church - Methodist
1321 Huntington Avenue
Wisconsin Rapids, Wi 54494
+++Baptism 1954 - 1970
+++Marriage 1947 - 1970
+++Death 1956 - 1970
+++Only church personnel
may check the records.
PORTAGE COUNTY
Although These 3 churches are in PortageCoWI, they are close to WoodCoWI, and
some of the people from WoodCoWI attended them.
AMHERST
Peace Lutheran Church
Amherst, WI 54406
+++Birth 1879 - present
+++Baptism 1879 - present
+++Confirmation 1882 - present
+++Marriage 1881 - present
+++Death 1882 - present
+++Records in Norwegian until the 1920's.
+++No one is available to translate.
+++Researchers may check records.
KELLNER
St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
+++
I am adding this one personally - Their beginning was with St John's of Vesper.
They then split into 2 churches. The church personnel will do lookups for anyone. You can go do research there also.
Their records date the same up to the split and then each keep their own to present.
NELSONVILLE
Nelsonville Evangelical Lutheran Church
Nelsonville, WI 54458
+++Birth 1888 - present
+++Baptism 1888 - present
+++Confirmation 1888 - present
+++Marriage 1888 - present
+++Death 1888 - present
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