Lafayette Parish LA Church Records

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Lafayette Parish Church Records

Southwest Louisiana records : church and civil records of settlers [47 volumes] WorldCat

Lafayette Church Records

A guide to church records in Louisiana, 1720-1975 FamilySearch Library

Baptmes, 1822-1882; mariages, 1829-1906; enterrements, 1824-1900 (Baptisms, 1822-1882; marriages, 1829-1906; deaths, 1824-1900) FamilySearch Library

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist : cemetery and burial records : cemetery 1822-1998, funerals 1860 to 1995 WorldCat

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist cemetery and burial records supplement : burials 1822 through 1859 : cemetery update 1995 through 2001 WorldCat

First Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1875-1899 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1904-1922 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1924-1940 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Births, Baptisms, and Deaths, 1942-1947 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, and Deaths, 1877-1903 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Index of births, death[s] & marriages recorded in the Lafayette newsparers for the years 1869-1921 WorldCat

Southwest Louisiana records, 1750-1900 FamilySearch Library

Churches in Lafayette Parish in 1926

In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 23 churches listed here reported from Lafayette Parish. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.

Broussard

Sacred Heart of Jesus – Roman Catholic Church, Diocese of Lafayette. Pastor: Louis Massebeau

Carencro

Church of the Assumption – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette, La. Pastor: J. Ph. Dolan C.S.Sp.

St. Peter's – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette. Pastor: J. P. Ferret

City Lafayette

Lafayette – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Louisiana. Pastor: Louis Hoffpauir

Cut Off Road

Second Baptist – Negro Baptists, First District. Pastor: R. Boyd

Lafayette

Ascension – Protestant Episcopal Church, Louisiana. Pastor: R. R. Diggs

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette, Louisiana. Pastor: W. J. Teurlings

Coulton Mission A.M.E. – African Methodist Episcopal Church, La. Pastor: E. Askins

First Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Louisiana. Pastor: J. N. Brown

Good Hope Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Union Sixth District Baptist Association. Pastor: A. R. Butler

Lafayette – Methodist Episcopal Church, Louisiana

Progressive – Negro Baptists, 7th District. Pastor: A. C. Marshall

St. James – Negro Baptists, Calcasieu Union Baptist Association. Pastor: J. Parker

St. Paul's Church – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette La. Pastor: T. A. Wrenn

Third 3rd Zion Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Louisiana Southern. Pastor: James Edwards

Milton

Milton Mission – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette. Pastor: J. Roquet

Ridge

Kimble Chapel C.M.E. Church – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, New Orleans Conference. Pastor: J. M. Jackson

Scott

Unnamed congregation – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette. Pastor: Joseph P. Dolan C.S.Sp.

Sts. Peter and Paul – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette. Pastor: Joseph V. Monteillard

Youngsville

Pleasant Hill – Negro Baptists. Pastor: L. Pierre

St. Ann – Roman Catholic Church, Lafayette. Pastor: J. Roquet

St. James – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, New Orleans. Pastor: Thomas Lindon

Town not stated

Congregational Church at Houma – Congregational Churches. Pastor: J. D. Baptiste

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