Spring Hill Baptist Church [E] (Chatham Co., N.C.) records
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Biographical and Historical Note
Constituted on November 30, 1879 at Spring Hill Academy by Elders G.P. Moore and Orren Churchill and by 14 charter members from Mt. Gilead and Trade Hill, and by baptism William Hackney and T.J. Council were elected deacons; Hackney was also elected clerk, and O. Churchill was elected as their first pastor. The church was not listed after 1897 in the printed minutes of the Mount Zion Baptist Association, and it is assumed that the church became extinct.
Collection Overview
Minutes of church conferences beginning September 27, 1879, while an arm of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church until August 24, 1896, including membership lists; the church covenant; articles of faith; and rules of decorum.
Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Creator
- Spring Hill Baptist Church (Chatham County, N.C.).
- Title
- Spring Hill Baptist Church (Chatham County, N.C.) records
- ID
- CRMF475
- Date [inclusive]
- 1879-1896
- Extent
- 1.0 microfilm reel(s) 35mm; positive
- Microform [Reel]
- 1
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open for researchers.
- Copyright Notice
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- Preferred Citation
- Spring Hill Baptist Church (Chatham County, N.C.) records, CRMF475, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.