Name/Title
Parish Book of the Parish of Johannis Church in the Town of Forestville, Door Co., WI.Entry/Object ID
2001.08.01Scope and Content
Photocopies of church records for the Johannis Church of Evangelical Association of Forestville (1889-1919). Other than the history of the church, the majority of the records for individuals starts in 1909. Also included are records for the Nasewaupee congregation along with some records for the Montpelier, Denmark and DePere congregations. Translations and research notes about the records by Curtis Sunstrom, Gerald Rabe and Kenneth Wolske are also included.
The Evangelical Association merged with the United Brethren Church in 1946 and in 1968 merged with the Methodist Church, forming the United Methodist Church.
Also included is an article from the Fri., March 14, 1997 issue of the Door County Advocate, that give the history of the Nasewaupee church, along with a few pictures. The Nasewaupee church has been restored and in 1997 was re-dedicated as the Bridal Chapel of Door County.
Physical Characteristics: 84 sheets, 8 1/2" x 11", in 1 folder, photocopies.Collection
Door County ArchivesCataloged By
Sally TreichelAcquisition
Accession
2001.08Source or Donor
Lois SunstromAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Search Terms
Churches, Records, Johannis Evang., Nasewaupee Evang.Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Records, ChurchArchive Details
Archive Size/Extent
84 sheets in 1 folderPrimary Language
German and EnglishArchive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1867 - 1919
Early Create Date: 1867
Date(s): 1867 - 1919
Date(s) Assembled: 1867 - 1997
Level of Description: Item
Location of Originals: The originals are believed to be in Denmark, Wis.Location
Category
PermanentDate
September 26, 2025Create Date
June 3, 2001Updated By
UnknownUpdate Date
May 6, 2021