Records of the Brighton Reformed Church, Rochester, NY 14610

Records of the Brighton Reformed Church

Digitized by the Church Records Preservation Committee

Brighton Reformed Church
805 Blossom Road
Rochester, NY 14610
(585) 288-5649
1886 - present

photo by Larry Lavery 2011

- 1890 The Mission Field
  1890 The Mission Field
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 20 images, 5.52 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Reformed Church of America (RCA) Publication
- 1892 - 1952 Parish Record
  1892 - 1952 Parish Record
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 151 images, 34.35 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Index (Alpha)
  - Church Members: 1892-1950
  - Church Members: 1851-1952
  - Baptisms: 1892-1951
  - Marriages: 1930-1951
  - Marriages: 1951-1952
  - Deaths: 1931-1951
- 1893 - 1943 Womens Mission Union
  1893 - 1943 Womens Mission Union
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 17 images, 2.86 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - 50th Anniversary of the Women's Missionary Unions
  - Historical sketch and related documents
- 1933 Tapestry
  1933 Tapestry
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 29 images, 3.64 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Photos of a tapestry containing many names of church members presented to Rev. and Mrs. Luidens by the Far and Near Circle - 1933.
- 1937 45th Anniversary Year Book
  1937 45th Anniversary Year Book
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 17 images, 3.47 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Church History
  - Charter Members
  - Former Pastors
  - Church Officers
  - Sunday School Officers
  - Activities
  - Church Groups
- 1951 60th Anniversary Year Book
  1951 60th Anniversary Year Book
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 10 images, 2.10 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - List of charter members
  - Historical notes
  - Church school activities
  - Community activities
  - Church groups
- 1952 - 1976 Stewardship Financial Reports
  1952 - 1976 Stewardship Financial Reports
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 177 images, 26.98 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Includes financial reports, annual reports and related documents 1952 - 1976
- 1952 - 2006 Parish Record
  1952 - 2006 Parish Record
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 113 images, 25.21 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Roll of Elders
  - Roll of Deacons
  - Roll of Communicants (chrono)
  - Roll of Active Members (chrono)
  - Alpha Index to Roll of Communicants
  - Roll of Infant Church Members/Baptized Children
  - Record of Adult Baptisms
  - Register of Marriages
  - Register of Deaths
- 1954 - 1955 New Sanctuary Fund (NSF) Com.
  1954 - 1955 New Sanctuary Fund (NSF) Com
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 10 images, 2.24 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - N.S.F. Committee minutes and financial records.
- 1956 - 1959 New Church
  1956 - 1959 New Church
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 86 images, 12.09 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Includes photos, programs, letters, clippings and financial documents, all relating
  - to the planning and building of a new church.
- 1957 - 1958 Brightoner Newsletters
  1957 - 1958 Brightoner Newsletters
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 20 images, 5.96 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Four monthly newsletters Jan.1958 - April 1958
- 1963 Membership
  1963 Membership
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 5 images, 5.96 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Alphabetical list of church members as of April, 1963.
- 1964 Annual Report
  1964 Annual Report
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 11 images, 2.44 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Reports of the pastor and church committees, including the women's guild and
  - the church school.
- 1967 75th Anniversary Year Book
  1967 75th Anniversary Year Book
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 82 images, 15.77 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Includes a comprehensive history of the church and miscellaneous items related
  - to the Anniversary celebration.
- 1984 Browncroft History
  1984 Browncroft History
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 24 images, 4.47 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - A history of the Browncroft neighborhood in which the church is located. 1984
- 1991 Descendants of Charter Members
  1991 Descendants of Charter Members
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 26 images, 3.96 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Includes a list of the charter members and lists the descendants of nine of them.
- Anniversary Celebrations
  1932-1991 Anniversary Celebrations
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 42 images, 5.81 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Programs, Pictures, Clippings and Participants
  - 40th, 45th, 50th, 60th and 100th Ann Celebrations
- Church History
  Church History
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 235 images, 33.09 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Misc Programs and Documents
  - Historical Highlights (RCA)
  - Building Fund Canvass 1957
  - Clippings and Photos
- Scrapbook
  Scrapbook
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 128 images, 20.91 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Miscellaneous collection of photos, clippings, church bulletins and other documents.
- Wall Photos
  Wall Photos
  
  (Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 40 images, 7.12 MB PDF)
  
  Contents
  - Includes series of photos related to building of church in 1958.