Early LDS (Mormon) Church Records

Australian Missions Extracted Church Records

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Tracing LDS Families (FHL Research Outline)....

AUSTRALIAN MISSIONs: Records of LDS CHURCH members.

The record of (LDS) members includes baptisms, confirmations, blessings of children, priesthood ordinations, minutes of meetings, emigrations, deaths, excommunications, and other misc. information. (NOTE: These records may contain dates which predate the creation of the records...)

Map of AUSTRALIA.

Historian's Office record of LDS members (known as the "Minnie Margetts" file)

Source: Church Historian's Office collection of card files in the Office. "These contain indexes to the old records of members (1839-1913) of wards and branches, particularly branches of the British Mission." (but also mentions 31 other wards & branches from around the world that were also included...)

Early Ward Records Transcriptions (Minnie Margetts) in Church Historian Office. (Films: 0415443-457.)

(AUSTRALIA): (note: The Australian Mission records contain Annual Genealogical Reports (Form E) 1931-1952 for Enmore, Bankstown, Coma, Hurstville, Woollahrah (New South Wales), Bisbane, Ipswich, Nambour, Toowoomba (Queensland District), Adelaide (South Australia), Launcestor, Glen Huon, Hobart (Tansmanian District), Melbourne (Victoria District), Perth-Subiaco (Western Australian District).)

Australian Mission: Lost & unknown members, early-1930. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.7.
Australian Mission: Record of members, 1890-1911. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.1.
Australian Mission: Record of members, 1894-1925. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.2.
Australian Mission: Record of members, 1924-1948. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.6.
Australian Mission: Record of members, 1948-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.8.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY: (no Batch#s found...)

NEW SOUTH WALES:

New South Wales District -- Record of members, 1852-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105320, it.6-14.
Sydney Branch (New South Wales) -- Record of members, ca.1870-1879. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105321, it.17.

NORTHERN TERRITORY: (no Batch#s found...)

QUEENSLAND:

Australian Mission: Bisbane & Toowoomba Branches (Queensland), Record of members, 1890-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.10.
Australian Mission: Harrow Branch (Queensland), Record of members, 1887-1893. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.11.
Nambour Branch (Queensland) -- Record of members, 1903-1951. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105320, it.5.
Queensland District -- Record of members, 1890-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105321, it.1-9. (Dublicate? of 0105322, it.1.)
Queensland District -- Record of members, 1890-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105322, it.1. (Duplicate? of 0105321, it.1-9.)
Toowoomba District (Queensland) -- Record of members, ca.1900-1914. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105322, it.2.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA:

Australian Mission: Adelaide Branch (South Australia), Record of members, 1897-1951. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.9.
Morphett Vale Branch (South Australia) -- Record of members, 1853-1857. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105320, it.3-4.
Norwood Branch (South Australia) -- Record of members, 1853-1854. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105320, it.15.
South Australia District -- Record of members, 1853-1962. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105321, it.10-16.
Woodside Branch (South Australia) -- Record of members, 1855. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105322, it.14.

TASMANIA:

Launceston Branch (Tasmania) -- Record of members, ca.1897-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105324, it.2.
Tasmanian District (Tasmania) -- Record of members, ca.1891-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105324, it.1,3-9.

VICTORIA:

Australian Mission: Melbourne (Victoria) Conference, 1882-1910. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105319, it.3
Melbourne Branch (Victoria) -- Record of members, 1868-1910. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105320, it.1-2.
Victoria District (Victoria) -- Record of members, ca.1868-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105322, it.3-9.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA:

Perth Branch (Western Australia) -- Record of members, 1900-1952 / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105320, it.16.
Western Australia District (Western Australia) -- Record of members, ca.1898-1952. / LDS Church Officials, FHL Film#: 0105322, it.6-13.

( Misc. Islands:) -- Christmas Island, Cocos Islands (aka Keeling Islands), Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Torres Strait Islands, Van Diemen’s island. (no Batch#s found...)

Film Sources: --

to search, use REGION: SOUTHWEST PACIFIC for the Australian Records;
and for the Brazilian Mission, use REGION: SOUTH AMERICA...

0105317, 1 item:

it.1. Australian Mission -- Annual Genealogical Reports (Form E), 1907-1930.

0105318, 19 items:

it.1-19. Australian Mission -- Annual Genealogical Reports (Form E) 1931-1952: Enmore, Bankstown, Coma, Hurstville, Woollahrah (New South Wales), Bisbane, Ipswich, Nambour, Toowoomba (Queensland District), Adelaide (South Australia), Launcestor, Glen Huon, Hobart (Tansmanian District), Melbourne (Victoria District), Perth-Subiaco (Western Australian District).
it.6,9. Brazilian Mission: Marriages, 1936 & 1939, Blessings of children, 1939.
it.13-19. Brazilian Mission: Record of members, 1947-1952.

0105319, 11 items: 6940106. (+ 6940606. )

it.1. Australian Mission: Record of members, 1890-1911.
it.2. Australian Mission: Record of members, 1894-1925.
it.3. Australian Mission: Melbourne (Victoria) Conference, 1882-1910.
it.4. Australian Mission: Ordinations, 1898-1948.
it.5. Australian Mission: Statistical reports, 1915-1918.
it.6. Australian Mission: Record of members, 1924-1948.
it.7. Australian Mission: Lost & unknown members, early-1930.
it.8. Australian Mission: Record of members, 1948-1952.
it.9. Australian Mission: Adelaide Branch (South Australia), Record of members, 1897-1951.
it.10. Australian Mission: Bisbane & Toowoomba Branches (Queensland), Record of members, 1890-1952.
it.11. Australian Mission: Harrow Branch (Queensland), Record of members, 1887-1893.

0105320, 16 items: 6940145.

it.1-2. Melbourne Branch (Victoria) -- Record of members, 1868-1910.
it.3-4. Morphett Vale Branch (South Australia) -- Record of members, 1853-1857.
it.5. Nambour Branch (Queensland) -- Record of members, 1903-1951.
it.6-14. New South Wales District -- Record of members, 1852-1952.
it.15. Norwood Branch (South Australia) -- Record of members, 1853-1854.
it.16. Perth Branch (Western Australia) -- Record of members, 1900-1952.

0105321. 17 items: 6940080.

it.1-9. Queensland District -- Record of members, 1890-1952.
it.10-16. South Australia District -- Record of members, 1853-1962.
it.17. Sydney Branch (New South Wales) -- Record of members, ca.1870-1879.

0105322, 14 items: 6940100.

it.1. Queensland District -- Record of members, 1890-1952.
it.2. Toowoomba District (Queensland) -- Record of members, ca.1900-1914.
it.3-9. Victoria District (Victoria) -- Record of members, ca.1868-1952.
it.6-13. Western Australia District (Western Australia) -- Record of members, ca.1898-1952.
it.14. Woodside Branch (South Australia) -- Record of members, 1855.

0105324, 9 items: 6940111.

it.1,3-9. Tasmanian District (Tasmania) -- Record of members, ca.1891-1952.
it.2. Launceston Branch (Tasmania) -- Record of members, ca.1897-1952.

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