Jones County MS Church Records
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Jones County Church Records
History of Jones County, Miss., church & cemetery, 1830-1915, index to land grants WorldCat
Churches in Jones County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 128 churches listed here reported from Jones County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Bladgett
Little Jerusalem – Negro Baptists, Shiloh. Pastor: J. F. Keeby
Blodgett
Blodgett – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones Co Baptist Association. Pastor: B. A. Ashworth
Blodgett Methodist Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi, Hattiesburg District. Pastor: M. M. Black
Bokohomo
Bokohomo – Southern Baptist Convention, New Choctaw. Pastor: B. L. Gibson
City Laurel
West Laurel – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: W. H. Thompson
Eastabuchie
Eastabuchie – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi Conference. Pastor: M. W. Porter
Piney Grove – Negro Baptists, Southeast Mississippi Stat. Pastor: J. H. Cohen
Ellisville
Burruss Memorial – Universalist Church. Pastor: A. G. Strain
Centerville – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: S. E. Sumrall
Ellisville – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Miss - Hattiesburg District. Pastor: Grant
Ellisville Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Miss Hattiesburg. Pastor: G. W. Hawkins
Ellisville Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi Conference. Pastor: Percy Vaughan
Ellisville Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Meredian. Pastor: D. P. McIntosh
Evangelical Lutheran Mission of Ellisville, Mississippi – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Southern District of Mo. Synod. Pastor: Alfred C. Wilder
First Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Baptist Ass't. Pastor: H. D. Wallace
Pine Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: S. E. Sumrall
Pleasant Grove – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: Jno. Curry
Pleasant Ridge – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: D. Jones
Springhill – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: J. G. Godbolt
Errata
Errata – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Meridian. Pastor: W. A. Hall
Estabutchie
Mt. Olive – Baptist, Second Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: H. Simmons
Eustabuchie
Eustabuchie – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Miss - Hattiesburg District. Pastor: W. R. F. Potter
Laurel
Allen Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Mississippi Conference. Pastor: J. D. Brown
Bethlehem – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: R. B. Gardner
Christian Science Society – Church of Christ, Scientist
Cook's Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, South Miss. - Meridian District. Pastor: L. K. Owens
E. Pleasant Grove – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: J. R. Renols
East Jerusalem – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: J. J. Overstreet
First Baptist – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: M. C. Cotton
First Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Association. Pastor: L. G. Gates
First Methodist – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Newton. Pastor: B. L. Sutherland
First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Meridian Presbytery, Synod of Mississippi. Pastor: Grayson L. Tucker
First Stringer – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: M. C. Cotton
Friendship – Negro Baptists, Shiloh Assn. Pastor: J. R. Reid
Grace Lutheran – United Lutheran Church in America, Mississippi Synod of the U.L.C.A. Pastor: John W. Mangum
Hickory Grove – Missionary Baptist, Landmark. Pastor: T. C. King
Hopewell – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: G. W. Davis
Huddleston – Congregational Methodist Church. Pastor: J. M. Hayes
Immaculate Conception – Roman Catholic Church, Natchez. Pastor: C. C. Mulvihill
Indian Springs – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Association. Pastor: J. J. Wauldrup
Kingston Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: S. S. Perry
Kingston, Laurel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi, Newton District. Pastor: J. L. Greenway
Laurel Church – Methodist Protestant Church, South Mississippi Conference. Pastor: S. E. Gipson
Mill Creek – Congregational Methodist Church. Pastor: J. M. Hayes
Mt. Bethel – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: M. C. Cotton
Mt. Olive – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: N. Carter
Mt. Oral – Southern Baptist Convention, Southern Baptist. Pastor: J. E. McCraw
Mt. Pleasant – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: E. D. McClanton
Mt. Vernon – Congregational Methodist Church. Pastor: J. M. Hayes
Mt. Zion – Colored Primitive Baptists, Sipsey River
New Bethel – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: E. D. McClanton
New Hope – Bapt, Progressive Edu Assn. Pastor: J. F. Dade
Our Home – Universalist Church. Pastor: A. G. Strain
Page's Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, South Miss. - Meridian District. Pastor: A. D. Harper
Palestine – Primitive Baptists, South Miss. Pastor: C. N. Ware
Pine Valley – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: G. W. Davis
Pleasant Valley – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: C. M. Howard
Queensburg – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: N. W. Wallace
Second Baptist – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: D. S. Pettes
Shady Grove – Landmark Baptist, Landmark Association. Pastor: W. A. Ball
St Paul – Methodist Episcopal Church, Mississippi Conference, Hattiesburg District. Pastor: G. L. Smith
St. Elmo – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn. Pastor: N. Carter
St. John – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Association. Pastor: D. Jones
St. John's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Mississippi. Pastor: V. G. Lowery
St. Mary – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim
Sunlight – Baptist, First Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: G. W. Davis
The Salvation Army – Salvation Army, Dixie Division. Pastor: Albert H. Tolchen
Union Baptist – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Association. Pastor: J. B. Williams
Wausau Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones county association. Pastor: Elbert Summerall
Wausau Camp – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County association. Pastor: L. L. McGowen
Wesley – Methodist Episcopal Church, Miss - Hattiesburg Dist. Pastor: E. J. Milsaps
West End Laurel – Church of God. Pastor: Evie Trammel
West Laurel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi - Newton District. Pastor: John W. Ramsey
Zion Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, South Miss. - Canton District. Pastor: H. M. Cook
Moselle
Cross Roads Church – Methodist Protestant Church, South Miss Conference
Moselle Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones Co association. Pastor: S. E. Sumrall
Moselle Church – Methodist Protestant Church, South Mississippi Conference. Pastor: S. E. Gipson
Shiloh – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise. Pastor: H. W. Waters
Soules Chapple – Methodist Protestant Church, South Miss Conference. Pastor: S. E. Gipson
Myrick
Regular – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Association. Pastor: Murphy
Ovett
Countyline – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Association. Pastor: J. W. Rooker
Mt. Rose – Baptist, Second Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: L. W. McNair
Ovett – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Miss - Hattiesburg District. Pastor: W. R. F. Potter
Ovett Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County association. Pastor: J. R. Crawford
Ovett Church – Methodist Protestant Church, Miss-Ala-Conf. Pastor: J. A. Morgan
Ovett Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Meridian Presbytery. Pastor: D. P. McIntosh
Star Light – Baptist, Second Sweet Pilgrim. Pastor: J. H. Walker
Pendorff
Harmony – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones Co. Assn. Pastor: J. B. Henry
Sandersville
Bethel – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones Co. Pastor: J. B. Henry
Chapel Hill – Methodist Episcopal Church, Mississippi District, Hattiesburg. Pastor: A. B. Britton
Florence – Congregational Methodist Church. Pastor: G. C. French
Good Hope – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Meridian Presbytery. Pastor: B. H. Wiggins
Mt Pleasant – Negro Baptists, First Enterprise Assn
Sandersville Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones county Baptist association. Pastor: G. A. Smith
Sandersville Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Meridian, Miss. Pastor: B. H. Wiggins
Soso
Hopewell – Primitive Baptists, Good Hope
Pleasant Home – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Association. Pastor: W. L. McCardle
Soso – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi - Newton Dist. Pastor: John W. Ramsey
Soso – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: P. J. Harper
Union – Congregational Methodist Church. Pastor: J. M. Hayes
Summerland
Mt. Olive – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: W. H. Thompson
Tawanta
Tawanta – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Miss - Hattiesburg District. Pastor: A. J. Grant
Town not stated
Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi Conf.
Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi Conf.
Antioch – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi, Newton District. Pastor: J. L. Greenway
Antioch – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: P. G. Harper
Bethlehem – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Association. Pastor: J. W. Rocker
Big Creek – Baptist, Landmark Missionary Baptist. Pastor: W. A. Ball
Fairfield – Methodist Protestant Church, Miss-Ala-Conf. Pastor: J. A. Morgan
Fairfield – Southern Baptist Convention, The Jones County Association. Pastor: B. A. Ashworth
Fellowship – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones Co. Association. Pastor: B. E. Herrington
Friendship – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Ass'n. Pastor: W. H. Thompson
Good Hope – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones Co. Association. Pastor: J. B. Henry
Laurel City – Church of the Nazarene, Mississippi. Pastor: Florence Thornton
Lime creek – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones. Pastor: C. M. Grayson
Mallalieu – Methodist Episcopal Church, Mississippi Conference, Hattiesburg District. Pastor: S. L. Roberts
Mill Creek Chappel – Church of God. Pastor: O. B. Blackledge
Mt Aid – Negro Baptists. Pastor: J. B. Peters
Mt Olive – Methodist Protestant Church, Miss-Ala-Conf. Pastor: J. A. Morgan
New Bethany – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County Association
New Home – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: B. E. Herrington
Pleasant Ridge – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: B. E. Herrington
Sandersville – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Mississippi - Hattiesburg District. Pastor: W. P. George
Sharion – Southern Baptist Convention, Baptis Jones Co. Assn. Pastor: W. A. Ball
Sharron – Baptist Landmark, Landmark. Pastor: Ball
Shelton – Southern Baptist Convention, Jones County. Pastor: C. M. Grayson
Smiths Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Mississippi Conference. Pastor: S. L. Roberts
Spring Hill – Missionary Baptist, Landmark. Pastor: V. B. Hill
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