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MCCOMB-SUMMIT-MAGNOLIA FIELD (EPISCOPAL CHURCH) RECORDS



MDAH only has microfilm.

Records of the Episcopal churches in the McComb-Summit-Magnolia Field in Pike County, Mississippi. These include Christ Church, Summit; Church of the Mediator, McComb; Church of the Redeemer, Magnolia; and Church of the Savior, Osyka. The parish registers contain information on parishioners, baptisms, confirmations, communicants, marriages, burials, and offerings. While the parish register for Christ Church includes minutes of church meetings, the minutes of the Church of the Mediators vestry and mission committee meetings are organized in a separate volume. The collection includes as well the registers of church services, which list the church services held by Christ Church (1926-1957), Church of the Mediator (1926-1971), Church of the Redeemer (1926-1957), and Church of the Savior (1926-1932).

The volumes contain loose papers of scattered dates, but are generally arranged as follows:

  • Volume 1: register of church services (1926-1936).
  • Volume 2: register of church services (1951-1956).
  • Volume 3: register of church services (1956-1963).
  • Volume 4: register of church services (1963-1971).
  • Volume 5: church register, Church of the Mediator (18781927).
  • Volume 6: church register, Church of the Mediator (19271970).
  • Volume 7: vestry and missions minutes, Church of the Mediator (19271950).
  • Volume 8: church register, Christ Church (18591927, scattered dates through 1969).
  • Volume 9: church register, Church of the Redeemer (18841907, scattered dates from 1951-1953, 1960).
  • Volume 10: church register, Church of the Savior (18581908; scattered dates through 1948).

Microfilm edition contents:

  • Roll 1 (MF Roll # 36284): Volumes 1-9; Volume 10, through page 187.
  • Roll 2 (MF Roll # 36285): Volume 10, page 312 through the end (pages 188-311 do not appear on the microfilm).