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Baldwyn Church RecordsChurch records, 1851-1916 (Mt. Olive Baptist Church (Baldwyn, Mississippi)) FamilySearch Library
Shannon Church RecordsShannon Presbyterian Church, Register, 1896-1942 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry Tupelo Church Records |
Churches in Lee County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 160 churches listed here reported from Lee County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Askew
Jerusalem – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: B. W. Edgerton
Baldwyn
Baldwyn Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Miss. Presbytery, Synod of Miss. Pastor: J. D. Hunter
Mt. Nebo – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss. Tupelo District Tupelo. Pastor: L. M. Duncan
Mt. Olive – Baptist, Booneville. Pastor: A. M. Harris
Spring Hill – Missionary Baptist. Pastor: G. M. Gessay
Spring Hill – Negro Baptists, Booneville. Pastor: O. Z. Eckford
Tabernacle – Negro Baptists, Booneville Baptist Association. Pastor: L. H. Burge
Belden
Belden – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Mississippi Conference, Corinth District. Pastor: C. Wesley Baley
Belden – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee county association. Pastor: J. R. Gullett
Hope Well – Baptist, Pontotoc. Pastor: J. M. Kimble
Bethany
Fellowship – Negro Baptists, Union County Assn. Pastor: H. G. West
Black Rock
Black Rock 1st – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Arkansas. Pastor: Jas. W. McNutt
Brewer
Brewer Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County Association. Pastor: G. B. Smalley
Brickey
Jerusalem – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: J. B. Jones
Union Liberty – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: J. B. Bentley
Brickeys
Haven Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Little Rock. Pastor: J. W. Winston
Mt. Bethlehem – Negro Baptists, North Arkansas. Pastor: G. H. Farmer
Pleasant Valley – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: S. M. Peales
St. John – Negro Baptists, Valley district association. Pastor: J. H. Hutcherson
Bucks Ark
West Wood – Negro Baptists, Association, State & Nat'l Convention. Pastor: Lewis Brascoe
Chesterville
Mt. Pleasant – Missionary Baptist. Pastor: J. J. Sandlin
Cody
Church of the Living God – Church of the Living God, Christian Workers for Fellowship, 1st District
Cody – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: J. W. Sweeten
New Bethel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, E. Ark. annual conference. Pastor: Nathaniel Love
Dansby
The Church of the Living God – Church of the Living God, Christian Workers for Fellowship, 1st District. Pastor: H. M. Overton
Fulton
St. John – Negro Baptists, P. L., M. + D. Co. Pastor: Lon Brosco
Guntown
Camp Creek – Negro Baptists, Booneville. Pastor: L. H. Burge
Christian Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: L. C. Carawan
Ebenezer – Negro Baptists, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: L. E. Fields
Guntown – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss. Conference, District Tupelo. Pastor: L. M. Duncan
Guntown Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee. Pastor: H. H. Link
Guntown Methodist Episcopal Church, South – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Mississippi, Corinth District. Pastor: M. H. Weed
Helton
Bethel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas, District Forrest City. Pastor: John Roman Gray
Jeffersonville
St. Peters Rock – Negro Baptists, Association, State & Nat'l Convention. Pastor: Lewis Brascoe
Kondo
Kondo – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Ark. Pastor: J. G. Dittelin
Lagrange
Lagrange – Churches of Christ
LAGRANGE Mission – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, North Arkansas. Pastor: Frank Simms
Lexa
Friendship – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: J. W. Jordan
Liberty
Hallie's Grove – Negro Baptists, Progressive association. Pastor: S. T. Hightower
Mariana
Unnamed congregation – Church of God in Christ. Pastor: J. E. Hightower
Brown Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas Conf., District Forrest City. Pastor: R. D. Weems
Paradise – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: O. Jones
Marvell
Lollar Chapel Southern Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Ark Valley Assn. Pastor: Braydon
Mooreville
Mooreville, Cap Hill, Allens Chappel, Andersons Chappel, Briar Ridge – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Miss., District Corinth. Pastor: G. B. Love
Nettleton
Eureka – Disciples of Christ
Jerusalem – Negro Baptists, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: J. B. Montgomery
Nettleton – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Miss. Presbytery, Synod of Miss. Pastor: M. S. Smith
Nettleton – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County. Pastor: G. B. Smalley
Nettleton Christian Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: Noble Lucas
Providence – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Presbytery of East Miss., Synod of Miss. Pastor: M. S. Smith
Spring Hill – Negro Baptists, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: E. J. Fields
Oak Forest
Mount Moriah – Negro Baptists, P. L. M & D association. Pastor: J. H. Adams
Oak Forest – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Arkansas. Pastor: J. G. Dittelin
Peters
Peters – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: J. M. Langford
Plantersville
Mt. Pleasant – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Bell
Unity – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Miss. Presbytery, Synod of Miss. Pastor: M. S. Smith
Saltillo
Beulah – Primitive Baptists, Tombigbee. Pastor: G. C. McNeill
Christian Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: L. C. Carawan
Fellowship – Southern Baptist Convention, Judson. Pastor: Hobson
Heber – Churches of Christ, North Miss., Aberdeen District
New Zion Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Booneville Baptist association. Pastor: R. B. Owens
Pilgrim Rest #2 – Baptist, Booneville. Pastor: W. B. Abbott
Saltillo – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Miss. Presbytery, Synod of Miss. Pastor: M. S. Smith
Saltillo – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee Co. Pastor: J. A. Landers
Saltillo Methodist Episcopal Church, South – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Mississippi, Corinth District. Pastor: M. H. Weed
St. Thomas – Roman Catholic Church, Natchez
Shannon
Highs Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, E. Miss. Conf., District Anston. Pastor: J. N. Rose
Johnson Chapel – Negro Baptists, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: J. B. Montgomery
Morning Star – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, B'ham Presbytery, East Tennessee Synod
Pine Grove – Negro Baptists, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: E. J. Lowe
Pontocola – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee Co. Assn. Pastor: J. F. Hartley
Shannon Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee Co. Pastor: G. B. Smalley
Shannon Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Pres. of Bell, Synod of Mississippi. Pastor: John D. Hunter
St. John – Negro Baptists, North Mt. Olivet. Pastor: O. S. McGaughey
Soudan
Mt. Zion – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: J. S. Ware
New Hope – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: H. Hines
St. Paul – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: H. Hines
St. Francis
Hughes – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: D. D. Farmer
Texas
Hill Baptist Church – Landmark Missionary Baptist, Otan P. A. Local Assoc. Mt. Vernon
Wall Chapel – Landmark, Mt. Vernon. Pastor: W. C. Thornley
Tupelo
1st. Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee Co. Pastor: D. J. Purser Jr.
A.M.E. – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Northeast Miss Conf. Pastor: A. F. Chapman
All Saints – Protestant Episcopal Church, Mississippi. Pastor: Arthur E. White
Bissell Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County Ass'n. Pastor: D. H. Purser
Cane Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss. Conference, District Tupelo. Pastor: T. H. Dowsing
Christian Science Society – Church of Christ, Scientist
First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Mississippi. Pastor: J. A. Christian
Lisenbee Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss. - New Albany Dist. Pastor: W. E. Edmonds
Mt. Pleasant – Bapt, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: J. A. Parson
New Macedonia – Free Will Baptists, Vernon Association. Pastor: J. M. Haas
New Macedonia – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County. Pastor: H. H. Link
Pilgrims Rest – Baptist, Ripley. Pastor: Brown
Pleasant Valley – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County. Pastor: D. J. Purser, Jr.
Popular, Trinity & Stephenson Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss. - Tupelo Dist. Pastor: M. S. McGlown
Red Oak Grove – Bapt, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: J. R. Oliver
Rising Star – Negro Baptists, North Mt. Olivet. Pastor: W. H. Davidson
Spring Hill – Bapt, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: J. A. Sims
St. James' – Roman Catholic Church, Natchez. Pastor: Robert O.S.B.
St. Paul – Methodist Episcopal Church, Upper Miss. Pastor: W. H. Golden
Stephenson Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss. - Tupelo Dist. Pastor: M. S. McGlown
Tupelo Circt – Methodist Episcopal Church, Upper Miss - Tupelo Dist. Pastor: S. Houston
Tupelo Circt. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Upper Miss - Tupelo Dist. Pastor: S. Houston
Tupelo Second Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County Association. Pastor: J. R. Gullett
Westmoreland – Primitive Baptists, Tombigbee. Pastor: G. C. McNeill
White Hill – Bapt, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: R. D. Chambers
Union
Spring Grove – Negro Baptists, North Arkansas. Pastor: S. B. Henkle
Verona
Blackland – Bapt, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: Andrew Wood
Center Hill – Negro Baptists, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: A. L. McGaughey
Chandler / Temple – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss Conf., District Tupelo. Pastor: L. B. Woods
Fellowship – Baptist, Pontotoc. Pastor: Will Dillard
Mt. Zion – Negro Baptists, Spring Hill Assn. Pastor: E. Fried
Palmetto – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, East Miss Conf., District Tupelo. Pastor: L. B. Woods
Verona – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County. Pastor: J. A. Rogers
Verona Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Pres of Bell. Synod of Mississippi. Pastor: John D. Hunter
Vinyard
St Mark Bpt. Church – Negro Baptists, P L M + D Co. Pastor: J. J. Ford
Walnut Bend
Macedonia – Negro Baptists, Valley district association
White Hall
Macedonia – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: J. H. Merchant
St. Paul – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: H. Hines
Whitesville
Whitesville – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Mississippi, Corinth District. Pastor: C. Wesley Baley
Woodland
Gospel Temple – Negro Baptists, Valley association. Pastor: W. F. Weatherspoon
Town not stated
Auburn – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee Co. Baptist association. Pastor: F. Hobson
Baldwyn – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: L. C. Carawan
Beech Springs – Free Will Baptists, Vernon Association. Pastor: J. M. Haas
Bethany – Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Synod. Pastor: W. H. Millen, D.D.
Bethel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, 12 Diocese - East Arkansas Con - Marianna District. Pastor: J. Mc Warde
Birmingham – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County. Pastor: A. J. Beasley
Boguefala – Southern Baptist Convention, Judson. Pastor: Clarence Duke
Brewers Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas, Forrest City Dist. Pastor: W. H. Rooks
Camp creek Baptist church – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee county association. Pastor: J. R. Gullett
Casey Creek – Southern Baptist Convention, Judson. Pastor: F. Hobson
Center Hill – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee Co. Pastor: M. E. Haddon
Friendship – Southern Baptist Convention, Judson. Pastor: W. A. Gray
Kokomo – Methodist Episcopal Church, Little Rock. Pastor: J. W. Winston
Livingston – Methodist Episcopal Church, Little Rock. Pastor: W. A. Smith
Macedonia – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee county association. Pastor: J. R. Gullett
Mount Pleasant – Negro Baptists, Baptist
Mt. Pearl – Negro Baptists, P. L. Monroe + Desha Co. Pastor: George Hall
Mt. Pleasant Baptist – Baptist Denomination, Pontotoc Association. Pastor: J. R. Robeson
Mt. Vernon – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: A. A. Murphy
Mt. Zion – Southern Baptist Convention. Pastor: L. T. Roberts
Oak Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Judson. Pastor: F. Hobson
Oak Valley Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: A. A. Murphy
Pentecost C.M.E. Church – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Forrest City District, Ark. Conference. Pastor: P. H. Mask
Peters Chapel Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Valley. Pastor: J. B. Bentley
Plantersville – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee. Pastor: G. B. Smalley
Pleasant Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee County. Pastor: E. R. Henderson
Pleasant Valley – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Mississippi, Corinth District. Pastor: M. H. Weed
Pratt – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: J. A. Houston
Providence – Southern Baptist Convention, Judson Association. Pastor: W. C. Thornley
Richmond Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention. Pastor: M. E. Haddon
Rondo – Am. Baptist Assn., Mt. Vernon. Pastor: W. D. McCoy
Scotts Valley – Methodist Episcopal Church, Little Rock DISTRICT Forrest City. Pastor: W. A. Smith
Scruggs Chapel & Lee Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Little Rock. Pastor: R. B. Maxwell
Shannon – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Miss. Conference. Pastor: B. H. Bullard
Spring Hill – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Bell & Miss. S. Pastor: Berry Copeland
St. John – Negro Baptists, P. L. Mo. + Desha Co. Pastor: George Hall
Uclatubba – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee Co. Pastor: J. A. Landers
Union Hill – Southern Baptist Convention, Lee county association. Pastor: Julius Wages
Unity – Southern Baptist Convention, Judson Baptist Association. Pastor: W. G. Gray
Verona, Plantersville, Palmetto & Union – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Miss. District, Aberdeen. Pastor: W. C. Mattox
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