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Salem Lutheran Church of Ellerton Records (MFM-3)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-3

Scope and Contents

Records include a constitution and articles of incorporation as well as records of baptism, marriages, funerals, and confirmations. In addition, there are financial records, minutes of the Women's Missionary Society, and copies of the church's newsletters. Salem Lutheran Church of Ellerton was located in Jefferson Township, Montgomery County, Ohio; it is sometimes identified as being in or near Miamisburg, Germantown, or Moraine.

Dates

  • Creation: 1818 - 1990

Creator

Full Extent

2 Reels

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This microfilm was created at Wright State University in a joint project with the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1979.

Existence and Location of Originals

To the best of our knowledge, the original records remain with the church congregation.

Existence and Location of Copies

A digitized copy of these microfilm rolls is available online at the FamilySearch web site: https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/catalog/koha:509846.

The use copy of this microfilm collection is stored off-site on Wright State's Main Campus. A backup (black box) copy of this microfilm collection is also stored at the Southwest Ohio Regional Depository (SWORD); refer to catalog bibliographic record MMS ID # 991016445565908573.

Title
Guide to the Salem Lutheran Church of Ellerton Records (MFM-3)
Status
Completed
Date
2026
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092