Church records from the Diocese of St. Augustine documenting enslaved and free people of color within its parishes.
This folder gathers church records maintained by the Diocese of St. Augustine, including sacramental registers such as baptisms, marriages, and burials that reference enslaved and free people of color. The materials span the diocese's historical parishes and missions, reflecting its role as a Catholic ecclesiastical authority in the region. Time period and precise geographic scope vary by individual record collection.
Colored Baptisms 1784-1793
Register of baptisms recorded for enslaved and free people of color in a southeastern parish between 1784 and 1793.
Colored Deaths Register
Church death records for persons of color
Colored Marriages Register
Church marriage records for persons of color