Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Eden Lutheran Church, Olivia, Texas, Parish Records |
Collection |
Disbanded Congregations Collection |
Catalog Number |
2014.1.300 |
Object Name |
File, document |
Location |
DCR Cabinet B, Shelf 2, F |
Date |
1893 - 1961 |
Scope & Content |
Copy of Record of Members which includes birth, baptism, confirmation, burial, marriage and other dates from 1893 - 1961. Original records may be at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Pt. Comfort, Texas. |
Notes |
Olivia was started in 1893 and the building was distroyed by an hurricane in 1961. The congregation voted to disband and join St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Point Comfort Pastor Haterius purchased land called Wolf Point Ranch and located his colony about 10 miles across the Lavaca Bay from Indianola. In 1956 Eden began sharing a pastor with St. Mark's in Pt. Comfort. |
Language of Material |
English |
Subjects |
Lutheran Church--Texas--Disbanded Congregations |
Classification |
Disbanded Congregation Swedish congregations Parish Records Church Records |
Search Terms |
Eden Lutheran Church, Olivia, Texas. Disbanded Congregations Parish Records |
People |
Anderson, A. Walfred Damstrom, Carl Johan Gunberg, M. A. Haterius, Carl J. E. Heurlin, Eric Larson, Lorenze P. Leonard, Grover Clement Palmquist, Keith Stanley Peterson, Elwood Setterlund, Wallace Valentine |
Reference code |
Eden LC, Olivia, TX |
Relation |
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