First Saint John Lutheran Church (Chicago, Illinois) Records
Record Group
Identifier: Collection ID-1028
Scope and Contents
Official Acts books
- Book 1, 1867-1898
- Book 2, 1878-1898
- Book 3, 1899-1974
Minutes books
- v.1 Protocoll-buch, 1867-1875
- v.2 Protocoll-buch, 1875-1882
- v.3 Protocoll-buch, 1882-1893
- v.4 Protocoll-buch, 1893-1905
- v.5 Protocoll-buch, 1905-1919
- v.6 Protocoll-buch, 1919-1924
- v.7 Protocoll-buch, 1924-1936
- v.8 Minutes, 1934-1946
- v.9 Minutes, 1946-1954
- Council Minutes, 1950-1954
Binders
- Voter's Minutes, 1954-1956
- Voter's Minutes, 1957-1961
- Minutes of Voter's Assembly, 1965-1970
Folders
- Loose material from Protocoll-buch v.1
- Loose material from Protocoll-buch v.6
- School record correspondence, 1951-1955
- 100th anniversary, 1967 (includes photos)
- Legal documents, titles of the church
Microfilm
Book 1
- Baptisms, 1867-1878
- Marriages, 1867-1898
- Deaths, 1867-1881
- Communion, 1867-1876
- Confirmations, 1867-1882
Book 2
- Baptisms, 1878-1898
- Confirmations, 1883-1898
- Deaths, 1881-1897
Book 3
- Baptisms, 1899-1974
- Marriages, 1899-1973
- Deaths, 1899-1974
- Confirmations, 1899-1973
Dates
- Creation: 1867 - 1975
Biographical / Historical
First Saint John was located at the following addresses: Cornell and Noble St., Superior and Bickerdike, Hoyne Ave. and Walton St.
Pastors
- J. Grosse 1867-75
- H. Succop 1875-1919
- P. Sauer 1896-1946
- C.E. Krog 1946-1963
- R.E. Kass 1963-1974
Extent
1.58 Linear Feet (One 5" letter box; Two 5" legal boxes; One 2" letter box; One 2" legal box;)
13 Volumes (Thirteen bound volumes (three are kept in medium flat boxes))
3 Reels (Three microfilm reels) : positive ; 35 mm
Language of Materials
German
English
Physical Location
5.24.1.1
Physical Location
Microfilm #1879, #1880, #1881
Existence and Location of Copies
CHI has master negative.
Existence and Location of Copies
Official acts filmed by Ancestry, Inc. June 28 2021
General
Microfilm produced by Total Micrographic Services, July 2003
Source
- Ancestry.com (Firm) (Host institution, Organization)
- Title
- First Saint John Lutheran Church (Chicago, Illinois) Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Margaret Robson
- Date
- April 5, 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- February 16, 2024: Revised by Mark J. Bliese
Repository Details
Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository
Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org