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Church membership

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Hillside Christian Church records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: L769

Hiram A. Pratt diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1943
Scope and Contents This collection includes four diaries of Hiram A. Pratt of Waveland, Indiana. The diaries are from 1866, 1869, 1882, and 1887 and contain entries about Pratt's daily activities and expenditures, the weather, church attendance, and news about family and friends.
Dates: 1866-1887

Isaac F. Smith steward's book

 Collection — Folder S1205
Identifier: S1205
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one small, brown-covered, bound book with "Isaac Smith Stewards Book No. 3" handwritten on the cover. The entries of monetary donations begin October 1, 1888, and end in 1896. There are also three cards for the Whiteland Charge, dated 1896. The church denomination is not given. The cards state: "The Church has a right to know who do and who do not contribute to the cause of Christ." Also on the cards, J. W. Dashiell gave this "Word of Advice -- Begin the work of...
Dates: 1888-1896

Ladoga Christian Church collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2078
Scope and Contents This collection includes several papers from the Ladoga Christian Church, including an August 30, 1882 document regarding church activity signed by Daniel Stover; a list of members from 1882; a December 4, 1886 letter from the Church of Christ at Indian Creek stating that Joseph Clark and his sister Alice Clark were members in good standing; a drawing depicting Ladoga with balloon captions regarding a mission to "build a wall between evangelical Christianity and Campbellism so high and so...
Dates: 1847-circa 1910s

Little Cedar Grove Baptist Church collection

 Collection — Folder S2203
Identifier: S2203
Scope and Contents This collection contains the record book of the Little Cedar Grove Baptist Church of Franklin County, Indiana. Ranging from 1806 to 1830, the book's entries include the church rules, the meeting minutes, baptisms, names of members, and information about the construction of the new church in 1812. The collection also contains Letters of Dismission for John and Fanny Tyner from the Church of Christ on Little River (March 7, 1808), James Tyner from the Baptist Church of Christ on Little River...
Dates: 1806-1952

Mill Creek Baptist Church collection

 Collection — Folder S189
Identifier: S0189
Scope and Contents This collection includes typed church notes and membership list from Mill Creek Baptist Church in Putnam County, Indiana ranging from 1830 to 1950 regarding church business and membership.
Dates: 1830-1950

Mt. Gilead Church records

 Collection — Folder S2079
Identifier: S2079
Scope and Contents This collection contains copies of membership records of Mt. Gilead Church of Morgan County, Indiana created by Phyllis Walker of Martinsville from the original record book that was in the possession of Herbert Fields of Mooresville. The collection includes Mrs. Walker’s typewritten list of members who joined the church from 1835 to 1924 and photocopies of entries from the record book that range from 1835 to 1919. In January 1970, Mary E. Sheetz added a typewritten notation and loaned her copy...
Dates: 1835-1970

Netta Pratt letters

 Collection — Folder S1076
Identifier: S1076
Scope and Contents This collection includes four handwritten letters from Netta Pratt to Mary P. (Long) Frison in Rockville, Indiana, ranging from 1960 to 1965 regarding history of the Hollandsburg Baptist Church, and information about the people connected to it. There is also a clipping from an envelope indicating Netta's home address with notes on her maiden and married names, and date of death. The surnames mentioned in the letters include Shawley, Ball, Stout, Swain, Thomas, Spencer, Porter, Baker, Asbury,...
Dates: 1960-1965

Union Baptist Church collection

 Collection — Folder S1288
Identifier: S1288
Scope and Contents The collection comprises typed copies of handwritten minutes from the Union Baptist Church in North Salem, Indiana ranging from 1827 to 1832, regarding church activities and instances of church members being excluded for immoral behaviors or circumstances.
Dates: 1827-1835

Vernal Baptist Church membership list

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2263
Scope and Contents This collection contains a typed copy of a membership list for Vernal Baptist Church in Monroe County, Indiana. Charter members of the church from its establishment are included up until around 1900. There are also brief biographies of integral persons.

There is also a photostat copy of the minute book of Vernal Baptist Church in Monroe County, Indiana ranging from 1822 to 1855 (OB213).
Dates: 1839-1855, circa 1900