Elk Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records, . 1839-1890

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Elk Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records, . 1839-1890

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MICROFILM ONLY. The Primitive Baptist church at Elk Creek is located near Sparta, Alleghany County, N.C. The church dates at least from 1839, the date of the earliest entry in these records. The church remained active as of 1983. One volume of minutes of monthly church meetings and lists of members and their status in the church, 1839-1890. The minutes include records of the business of church meetings and the names of preachers and other church officials. The volume also includes a lengthy obituary and the text of a hymn, circa 1874, concerning the Reverend Enoch Reeves, one of the first preachers of the Elk Creek Church. Three petitions, 1873 and 1877, from other congregations to the Elk Creek Church were inserted in the volume.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Elk Creek Primitive Baptist Church (Alleghany County, N.C.)

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The Primitive Baptist church at Elk Creek is located near Sparta, Alleghany County, N.C. The church dates at least from 1839, the date of the earliest entry in these records. The church remained active as of 1983. From the description of Elk Creek Primitive Baptist Church records, 1839-1890 [microfilm manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25814488 From the guide to the Elk Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records, ., 1839-1890, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library....