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From: "Florence Notch" <>
Subject: Re: [ILDUPAGE] Itasca Church
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 19:14:00 -0500

Anne
Thank you for the information. I will contact St. Luke's. I have been in
contact with Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, they have no record of my
ancestors, Mathais and Maria Niklaus.
Regards
Florence
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Date: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 10:07 AM
Subject: [ILDUPAGE] Itasca Church


>Florence,
>
>You asked about Lutheran churches in the Itasca area in the 1860s. My
>g-g-grandparents and g-grandparents belonged to the Zion Evangelical
Lutheran
>Church on Church Road in Bensenville, IL. That church was founded in 1838
>and is the second oldest Lutheran Church in Illinois. In the mid-1850s,
>Zion's members began to feel that the parish was too large. The
congregation
>was divided into eight congregations, one of which is St. Luke's in Itasca.
>That may be the one you are looking for. There is also a cemetery
associated
>with each church. I have ancestors buried in both.
>
>The information for each church is follows:
>
>Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
>865 S. Church Road
>Bensenville, IL 60106
>630-766-1039
>
>St. Luke's
>410 S. Rush
>Itasca, IL 60143
>630-773-0396
>
>Good luck,
>Anne
>
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