GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Oklahoma: OK-34
St. Francis Xavier Church
2110 North Dogwood Street
Sallisaw, OK 74955
Phone: 918-775-6217
Email: saintfx@sbcglobal.net
Hours: See website
Access: Some restrictions apply
Copying facilities: Yes
History: St. Francis Xavier Church, Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, had been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of Tulsa (Archives: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma). First Oklahoma City (1969-1972) and then Tulsa diocesan priests at St. Francis attended to these Native American (Cherokee) missions in the Cherokee Nation:
1969-present |
St. John the Evangelist Mission, Cookson, Cherokee County |
1969-present |
St. Joseph Mission, Webber's Falls, Muskogee County and Muskogee (Creek) Nation |
1982-present |
St./ Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Mission, Roland, Sequoyah County |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1969-ongoing
Volume: At least 1 volume
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for the Native American parishioners of St. John the Evangelist Mission, Cookson, St. Joseph Mission, Webber's Falls, and St. Kateri Tekakwitha Mission, Roland.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Archives.
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