GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-122
St. Mary of the Angels Church
900 South Oak Street
Ukiah, CA 95482
Phone: 707-462-1431
History: St. Mary of the Angels Church, Ukiah, Mendocino County, California, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish with a few Native American (e.g. Pomo) parishioners in the Diocese of Santa Rosa in California (Archives: Santa Rosa, California).
1866-1887 |
Padre Luciano Osama and San Francisco diocesan priests at St. Anthony’s, Mendocino, established and administered St. Mary of the Angels Church (Pomo) |
1876-1903 |
Sisters of Mercy (Los Angeles, Burlingame Regional Communities) (Archives: Belmont, North Carolina) assisted in evangelizing Pomo Indians |
1887-1893 |
Franciscans (Santa Barbara Province) (Archives: Santa Barbara, California) administered St. Mary’s |
1893-1907 |
San Francisco diocesan priests administered St. Mary’s |
1893-1969 |
Capuchins (Irish, Our Lady of Angels Provinces) (Archives: Dublin, Ireland, and Burlingame, California) administered St. Mary’s |
1903-1969 |
Dominican Sisters of San Jose (Archives: Fremont, California) assisted in evangelizing Pomo Indians |
1969-present |
San Francisco arch/diocesan priests administered St. Mary’s |
San Francisco arch/diocesan priests, Franciscans, and Capuchins at St. Mary’s have attended to the following Native American missions and schools:
1860s-1975 |
Round Valley Reservation (Pomo, Yuki, Wailaki) and other Native American stations in Lake, Mendocino, and Sonoma Counties (Pomo, Yuki, Wailaki) |
1888-1971 (closed) |
St. Patrick Mission (Pomo), Yokayo Rancheria, Mendocino County |
1893-present |
St. Francis Mission (Pomo), Hopland Rancheria, Mendocino County |
1899-ca. 1944 (closed) |
El Robles Government Indian School (Pomo), El Paso de Robles, San Luis Obispo County |
1899- ca. 1944 (closed) |
Hopland Government Indian School (Pomo), Hopland Rancheria, Mendocino County |
1899- ca. 1944 (closed) |
Pinoleville Government Indian School (Pomo), Pinoleville Rancheria, Mendocino County |
1899-1944 (closed) |
Ukiah Government Indian School (Pomo), Ukiah, Mendocino County |
1903-1969 (closed) |
Calpella station (Pomo), Mendocino County |
ca. 1903-1969 (closed) |
Potter Valley station (Pomo), Mendocino County |
ca. 1903-1969 (closed) |
Redwood City station (Pomo), San Mateo County |
1904-1937 (became a parish) |
St. Anthony of Padua Mission (Pomo), Willits, Mendocino County |
1916-1971 (closed) |
St. Joseph Mission (Pomo), Guidiville Rancheria, Mendocino County |
1917-1971 (closed) |
St. Dominic Mission (Pomo), Pinoleville Rancheria, Mendocino County |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1866-ongoing
Volume: Several entries among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of St. Mary Church and its attended Native American missions.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the Marquette University Archives.
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