Book, Record
2023.4938.2
from the collection of
Title
Pastoral Record BookCreation Date
1866 – 1931Dimensions
13.5 in. H x 9 in. W x 1 in. D
Description
Pastor's book from White Bear Lake (Barsness) and Chippewa Falls Lutheran Churches. The "Ministerial bog" is written in Norwegian and contains information on baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, and other official activities.This book is volume one and contains these records for the following years:
Baptisms 1866 - 1897
Confirmations 1878-1895 1929-1931 This list includes a note as to if the pastor thought the confirmand had good Christian faith or not.
Marriages 1870-1895
Deaths / Burials 1871-1895 1926-1931
Communion 1875-1884
New members
The records are not complete, there are some years missing, especially on the early end.
This book has been microfilmed for the Evangelical Lutheran Church Archives at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Related People and Organizations
Reque, Rev. Peder Sjursen
Our Savior's Parish
Barsness Lutheran Church
Hjermstad, Rev. Ulrik (U.C.S.)
Skaar, Martin "M.G.R.", Rev.
Chippewa Falls Lutheran Church