Church registers can include information regarding births, deaths, and other information regarding the enslaved or African Americans, especially in older churches. The Society has church registers for: St. Paul’s Episcopal, Christ Church Episcopal, Methodists, Quakers, and Methodist Episcopal churches.
History
Planning Your Visit
Days and hours of operation:
Tuesday – Thursday, 10 am – 3 pm
Address:
70 Church Street
Prince Frederick, MD 2067
Website: calverthistory.org
Phone: 410-535-2452
County: Calvert County
Themes: African American People and Culture
Timeframes: 1607 – 1763 Colonization, 1763 – 1783 The Revolutionary Era, 1783 – 1800 Founding a New Nation, 1800 – 1828 The Early Nationalist Period, 1828 – 1860 Antebellum America, 1877 – 1896 The Gilded Age, 1896 – 1916 The Progressive Era, 1917 – 1929 WWI and the Roaring Twenties, 1929 – 1940 The Great Depression, 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher
