GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Oklahoma: OK-18
St. Joseph Church
290 Northwest Church Street
P.O. Box 621
Krebs, OK 74554
Phone: 918-423-6695
Email: stjosephchurch.krebs@yahoo.com
History: St. Joseph Church, Krebs, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Choctaw Nation and in the Diocese of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Benedictines (Archives: Shawnee, Oklahoma) at St. Joseph’s had attended to the following Native American (Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek) stations in the Cherokee, Choctaw, and Muskogee (Creek) Nations, Oklahoma:
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1887-1888 (transferred to St. John's, McAlester) |
Eufala station (Creek), McIntosh County, Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations |
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1887-1888 (transferred to St. John's, McAlester) |
Fort Gibson station (Cherokee), Cherokee County, Cherokee Nation |
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1887-1888 (transferred to St. John's, McAlester) |
Muskogee station (Creek), Muskogee County, Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations |
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1887-1888 (transferred to St. John's, McAlester) |
South Canadian River station (Creek, Choctaw), Canadian County |
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1887-1888 (transferred to St. John's, McAlester) |
Tahlequah station (Cherokee), Cherokee County, Cherokee Nation |
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1887-1888 (transferred to St. John's, McAlester) |
Vinita station (Cherokee), Craig County, Cherokee Nation
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1889-1897 (transferred to St. Agnes, Antlers) |
Choctaw Reservation station (Choctaw), Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain, Pittsburg, and Pushmataha Counties, Choctaw Nation |
St. Paul Church, Eufala: Oklahoma City diocesan priests at St. Joseph's attended to St. Paul/ Precious Blood Church, Eufala, also a predominantly non-Native American parish, from which they attended to the following Native American (Cherokee, Creek) missions and stations in the Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations, Oklahoma:
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1909-1925 (transferred to Assumption, Muskogee) |
Checotah station (Creek), McIntosh County, Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations |
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1921-1925 (transferred to Assumption, Muskogee) |
St. Mary Mission (Cherokee), Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Cherokee Nation |
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1921-1925 (transferred to Assumption, Muskogee) |
Webber's Falls station (Cherokee), Muskogee County, Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations |
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1941-1942 (transferred to Holy Cross, Wagoner) |
Tahlequah station (Cherokee), Cherokee County, Cherokee Nation |
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1941-1942 (transferred to Holy Cross, Wagoner) |
St. Joseph Mission (Cherokee), Webber’s Falls, Muskogee County, Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1887-1897, 1909-1925, 1941-1942
Volume: 2 volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of the missions and stations attended from St. Joseph and St. Paul Church.
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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