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History

Old Herring Creek Parish has served Anne Arundel County. Also known as St. James' Parish.^[1]

Founded

Boundary

Resources

Census

"Provincial Census of 1776, Anne Arundel County: Including All Hallow's Parish and St. James' Parish (25 pages of facsimile reproductions)," is available online, see pages 407-431 and index in:

• Brumbaugh, Gaius Marcus. Maryland Records: Colonial, Revolutionary, County and Church from Original Sources. Vol. 1. Baltimore, Md.: Williams & Wilkins Company, 1915. Digital version at Google Books.

Cemetery

Parish History

• Dallam, Edith Stansbury. St. James' Parish: Old Herring Creek Parish: A History, 1663-1799 Including Copies of the Original Records of the Parish Vestry Minutes and Register of Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials. Baltimore: Port City Press, 1976, 1978. FHL Book 975.255 K2d
• Hall, Thomas John. History of Saint James Parish (Old Herring Creek) Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1692-1944. 1940s. FHL Book 975.255 K2h

Parish Records

A typescript of the parish registers is available at the Maryland Historical Society. Abstracts:

• Index to the Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths in St. James Parish FHL Film 13280 Item 1

Websites

• St. James' Parish (official website)
• Saint James' Church, Old Herring Creek Parish, The Historical Marker Database

References

1. ↑ Saint James' Church, Old Herring Creek Parish, The Historical Marker Database, accessed 7 March 2011.

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