Cleveland County NC Church Records
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Cleveland County Church Records
History of New Hope Baptist Church : Earl, North Carolina (Cleveland County) Internet Archive
Kings Mountain Baptist Association of Cleveland County, North Carolina : annual session minutes FamilySearch Library
Minutes of meetings and lists of members, 1815-1959 (Antioch Baptist Church (Cherokee County, South Carolina)) FamilySearch Library
New Camp Creek Baptist Church (Cleveland County, N.C.) 1957-1963 Digital Public Library of America
New Camp Creek Baptist Church (Cleveland County, N.C.) records (microform) 1957-1963 Archive Grid
Oak View Baptist Church (Cleveland Co., N.C.) records, 1938-1963 Digital Public Library of America
Oak View Baptist Church (Cleveland County, N.C.) records (microform) 1938-1963 Archive Grid
Our hallowed ground : Double Shoals Baptist Church : cornerstone of faith WorldCat
Patterson Springs Baptist Church (Cleveland County, N.C.) records (microform) 1895-1963 Archive Grid
Patterson Springs Baptist Church (Cleveland County, N.C.) records, 1895-1963 Digital Public Library of America
Records of annual sessions, 1960-1962 FamilySearch Library
The Sandy Run settlement and Mooresboro FamilySearch Library
United Methodist Church records 1784-1984, bulk 1800-1940 Archive Grid
Churches in Cleveland County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 128 churches listed here reported from Cleveland County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Casar
Casar – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: W. M. Gold
Corinth – Southern Baptist Convention, South Mountains. Pastor: J. W. Davis
Pisgah – Southern Baptist Convention, South Mt. Assn. Pastor: J. W. Davis
Prospect – Southern Baptist Convention, Sandy Run. Pastor: Tom Hester
Cliffside
New Zion – Negro Baptists, Thickety Mountain. Pastor: A. M. Means
Contry
Mt. Olive – Negro Baptists. Pastor: D. M. Lowry
Double Shoals
Double Shoals – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, W. N. C. Pastor: J. W. Fitzgerald
Earl
Earl – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N.C. Pastor: D. P. Waters
New Hope – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: J. R. Hill
Fallston
Fallston – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, W.N.C. Pastor: J. W. Fitzgerald
Philadelphia – Methodist Episcopal Church, North Car. Conference. Pastor: B. L. Burge
Folkston
Stump Sound – Primitive Baptists, White Oak. Pastor: R. W. Gurganus
Grover
Grover – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: Hoyle Love
Long Branch – Negro Baptists. Pastor: A. H. Hoppes
Shiloh – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Kings Mountain
St. Peter – Negro Baptists, Ebenezer. Pastor: Steele
Haynes Point
Haynes' Point – Negro Baptists, Thickety Mountain. Pastor: A. Norris
Hollis
Brooks Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, North C. Conference. Pastor: B. L. Burge
King's Mount
Unnamed congregation – Congregational Churches
Good Hope Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Catawba, Synod Catawba. Pastor: Geo. S. Leeper
Vestibule – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Western North Carolina - Lincolnton District. Pastor: J. W. Edwards
King's Mts
Galilee – Methodist Episcopal Church, North Carolina. Pastor: D.H. Pearse
Kings Mount
St. Paul – Methodist Episcopal Church, N.C. Conference. Pastor: C. J. Withrow
Kings Mountain
Adams Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Western North Carolina - Lincolnton District. Pastor: J. W. Edwards
Boyce Memorial – Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, First. Pastor: J. M. Garrison
Bynum Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Western North Carolina - Lincolnton District. Pastor: Steward E. L.
Central Methodist Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina Conference, Shelby Dist. Pastor: O. P. Ader
Corinth – Primitive Baptists, Carolina. Pastor: A. V. Green
Ebenezer – Negro Baptists, Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Association. Pastor: L. M. Davidson
Grace – Methodist Episcopal Church, Blue Ridge-Atlantic Conference, Winston-Salem District. Pastor: William H. Pless
King's Mountain Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Kings Mountain. Pastor: J. S. McElroy
St. Luke's – United Lutheran Church in America, United Lutheran Church - N.C. Synod. Pastor: Arthur M. Huffman
St. Matthew's – United Lutheran Church in America, United Lutheran Church - N.C. Synod. Pastor: Arthur M. Huffman
Zion Grove #2 – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Western N.C. - Lincolnton District. Pastor: J. W. Edwards
Kings Mtn
First Baptist Church of Kings Mountain – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain association. Pastor: C. J. Black
Kings Mountain – Wesleyan Methodist Connection (or Church) of America, N. C. Conference. Pastor: M. C. Connor
Second Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: W. N. Cook
Kings Mtn Township
Macedonia – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: W. V. Doster
Kings Mtn. Township
Pauley's Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Blue Ridge Atlantic. Pastor: Walter E. Isenhour
Lawndale
Lawndale Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: J. W. Suttle
New Bethel – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: J. W. Suttle
Mooresboro
Green Bethel – Negro Baptists, Ebenezer
Zion Hill – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Western North Carolina - Lincolnton District. Pastor: E. L. Goode
No name
Normans Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: W. M. Gold
Patterson Springs
Ellis Chapel – Negro Baptists. Pastor: L. M. Davidson
Patterson Springs – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: Hoyle Love
Polkville
Polkville – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina Conference. Pastor: Samuel M. Needham
Shelby
Buffalo – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mtn. Pastor: H. E. Waldrop
Central - Shelby – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina Conference - Shelby Dist. Pastor: Hugh K. Bayer
Church of The Ascension – United Lutheran Church in America, United Ev. Lutheran Synod of North Carolina. Pastor: N. D. Yount
Church of the Redeemer – Protestant Episcopal Church, Western North Carolina. Pastor: Williams E. Allen
Double Springs – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: J. W. Suttle
Durham Chapel M.E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, North Carolina Conference, Western District. Pastor: C. J. Withrow
Eastside – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: H. E. Waldrop
Elizabeth – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mtn. Pastor: H. E. Waldrop
Eskridge Grove – Negro Baptists, Ebenezer. Pastor: A. M. Means
First Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain association. Pastor: Zeno Wall D.D.
LaFayette St. – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina. Pastor: Albert Sidney Raper
Roberts Tabernacle – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Winston Salem District, N.C. Conference. Pastor: W. O. Miller
Roberts Tabernacle – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, North Carolina Conference, Durham District. Pastor: J. E. Robinson
Ross Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: H. E. Waldrop
Second Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Kingmountain. Pastor: Rush Padgett
Shelby – Church of God. Pastor: John S. Tallings
Shelby – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Kings Mountain. Pastor: H. N. McDiarmid
Shelby Methodist Protestant Church – Methodist Protestant Church, North Carolina. Pastor: J. S. Helms
Shiloh – Negro Baptists. Pastor: R. J. Davidson
Union – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: D. G. Washburn
Waddell Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Western North Carolina - Lincolnton District. Pastor: Glenn J. R.
Wilson Street – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Catawba Synod & Presby. Pastor: A. W. Foster
Zoar – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Assn. Pastor: J. W. Suttle
Township
Rehobeth – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina Conference. Pastor: Samuel M. Needham
Waco
Macedonia Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Ebenezer. Pastor: Paul Poston
Waco Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Baptist. Pastor: J. W. Suttle
Town not stated
Baptist Springs – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mt. Baptist Association. Pastor: D. F. Putnam
Bethlehem – Southern Baptist Convention, King's Mtn. Association. Pastor: W. N. Cook
Bever Dam – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: D. F. Putnam
Big Hill – Methodist Episcopal Church, Blue Ridge Atlantic. Pastor: C.W. Bryant
Boiling Springs – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: J. R. Greene
Camp Creek – Southern Baptist Convention, Sandy Run association. Pastor: C. C. Matheny
Carpenters Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: C. H. Henderson
Casar – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina. Pastor: J. M. Needham
Clover Hill – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N. Carolina. Pastor: J. M. Needham
Double Shoals Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: J. W. Suttle
Dovy Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: D. F. Putnam
Drury Dobbins – Southern Baptist Convention, Sandy Run association. Pastor: W. M. Gold
El Bethel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N.C. Pastor: D. P. Waters
Elliotts, Consolidated with Polkville – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N. Carolina. Pastor: J. M. Needham
Ferrell Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Blue Ridge Atlantic. Pastor: C. W. Bryant
Flint Hill – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: D. P. Abernathy
Friendship – Methodist Protestant Church, N.C. Conference. Pastor: J. M. Morgan
Hallston – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: J. P. Abernethy
Hope Well Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Ebenezer Baptist Association. Pastor: P. A. Young
Kadesh – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, W. N. C. Pastor: J. W. Fitzgerald
Knob Creek – Methodist Protestant Church, N.C. Conference. Pastor: J. M. Morgan
Lattimore – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina. Pastor: J. M. Needham
Lattimore – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: J. D. Harrill
Lavonia – Southern Baptist Convention, Sandy Run. Pastor: C. H. Padgett
Lawndale – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N.C. Pastor: J. W. Fitzgerald
Lawndale – Methodist Protestant Church, N.C. Pastor: J. M. Morgan
Mt Pleasant – Southern Baptist Convention, Sandy Run association. Pastor: J. D. Harrill
Mt. Harmony – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N. Carolina. Pastor: J. M. Needham
Mt. Sinai – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mt. Pastor: Rush Padgett
Mt. Zion – Southern Baptist Convention, South Mountain Association. Pastor: Martin E. Gold
New Home – Methodist Episcopal Church, Blue Ridge Atlantic. Pastor: C. W. Bryant
New Prospect – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: W. G. Camp
Oak Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: B. M. Bridges
Olive Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, South Mountain association. Pastor: E. L. McDaniel
Palmtree – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, W. N. C. Pastor: J. W. Fitzgerald
Patterson Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: Hoyle Love
Pine Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N.C. Pastor: D. P. Waters
Pleasant Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: G. P. Abernethy
Pleasant Hill – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: W. E. Lowe
Pleasant Hill-Kistler-Oak Grove-Mt. Moriah-Mt. Pleasant – Methodist Protestant Church, North Carolina. Pastor: J. D. Morris
Pleasant Ridge – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain association. Pastor: J. D. Harrill
Saint Peters – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, W. N. C. Pastor: J. W. Fitzgerald
Salem – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N.C. Pastor: D. P. Waters
Sandy Plains – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain Association. Pastor: G. P. Abernethy
Sandy Run – Southern Baptist Convention, Sandy Run association. Pastor: A. J. Stoudenmire
Sharon – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N.C. Pastor: D. P. Waters
Shoal Creek Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Shoal Creek. Pastor: C. A. Means
St. Paul – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western North Carolina Conf., Dist. Shelby. Pastor: J. E. B. Houser
St. Paul – Southern Baptist Convention, South Mountain. Pastor: C. H. Henderson
Sulphur Springs – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N.C. Pastor: D. P. Waters
Trinity – Southern Baptist Convention, Sandy Run. Pastor: M. M. Huntley
Wallace's Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mountain. Pastor: C. H. Padgett
Zion – Southern Baptist Convention, Kings Mtn. Pastor: D. G. Washburn
Zion Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Western N. Carolina. Pastor: J. M. Needham
Zion Hill Mountain – Southern Baptist Convention, South Mountain. Pastor: E. L. McDaniel
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