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Durham County Church Records
Durham County church and family cemetery data to 1985 : based on the Durham County canvass North Carolina abandoned cemeteries project coordinated by Doris Belk Tilley FamilySearch Library
Letter, 1848 Cedar Fork (Baptist Church, Durham County, N.C.) Digital Public Library of America
Old Bethesda : at the head of Rockfish FamilySearch Library
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records (includes Durham Monthly Meeting, Oversized Marriage Certificates) Ancestry
United Methodist Church records 1784-1984, bulk 1800-1940 Archive Grid
Churches in Durham County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 101 churches listed here reported from Durham County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Bahama
Mt. Calvary Baptist – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove. Pastor: Eli Thompson
Carr Township
Union Grove – Free Will Baptists, Western Conference. Pastor: G. C. Joyner
Cedar Fork
Bethesda – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: S. E. M. Freeman
Durham
Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina Conference, Durham District
Angier Ave Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, North Carolina State Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: W. G. Hall
Berea – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: Lamm
Blackwell Memorial – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Granville Presbytery. Pastor: J. S. Kennison
Branson Memorial – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina, District - Durham. Pastor: William F. Elliott
Calvary – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina - Durham Dist. Pastor: D. E. Earnhardt
Camp Creek – Primitive Baptists, Lower Country Line
Carr – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina - Durham District. Pastor: R. R. Grant
Cedar Grove – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), N.C. Conference. Pastor: W. H. Duggan
Christian Science Society – Church of Christ, Scientist
Coffin Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Western N.C. A.M.E. Conference. Pastor: Wm. Fairly
Duke Memorial – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina Conference, Durham District. Pastor: H. C. Smith
Durham – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), North Carolina Christian Conference. Pastor: W. H. Duggan
Durham – Pentecostal Holiness Church, Western North Carolina Conference. Pastor: A. C. Correll
Durham – Primitive Baptists, Lower Country Line. Pastor: C. D. Hall
Durham Corps – Salvation Army, North Carolina Division. Pastor: W.N. Wood
East Durham – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), North Carolina. Pastor: D. C. Cross
Edgemont – Free Will Baptists, Western Conference of N.C. Pastor: Edward C. Morris
Edgemont Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Mount Zion Association. Pastor: Chas. B. Norville
Emanuel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Western North Carolina Conference. Pastor: Chas. W. Robinson
Eno – Primitive Baptists, Lower Country Line. Pastor: C. L. Wood
First Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Ass'n, So. Bap. Convention. Pastor: C. C. Coleman
First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Granville. Pastor: David H. Scanlon
Fuller Memorial – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Granville. Pastor: Ralph D. Carson
Grace – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: Geo. F. Watkins
Gregson. – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina Conference. Pastor: O. P. Fitz Gerald
Groveland – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Yadkin. Pastor: J. Lee White
Holloway Street Christian Church – Disciples of Christ, Hookerton District, N.C. State Convention. Pastor: Cecil F. Outlaw
Immaculate Conception – Roman Catholic Church, Raleigh. Pastor: William F. O'Brien
King's Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, North Carolina Conference. Pastor: H. T. Smith
Lakewood – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina Conference, Durham District. Pastor: Jno. Dismukes
Lakewood Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: L. W. Logue
Main Street Christian – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), North Carolina and Virginia Christian Conference. Pastor: Stanley C. Harrell
Mangum Chapel Baptist – Negro Baptists. Pastor: H. Hoskins
Marcumbs Chapel – Negro Baptists, New Hope Association. Pastor: M. W. Brown
Mineral Springs – Free Will Baptists, Western. Pastor: B. P. Farrell
Mt. Gilead – Negro Baptists, New Hope. Pastor: J. L. Tilley
Mt. Lebanon – Primitive Baptists, Lower County Line
Mt. Olive – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Central Conference. Pastor: C. F. Martin
Mt. Vernon Baptist – Negro Baptists, New Hope Missionary Bapt. Assn. Pastor: W. C. Williamson, D. D.
New Bethel – Negro Baptists, New Hope Missionary Baptist. Pastor: E. H. Hackney
North Carolina Conf., Durham Br. – Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Southern States Mission. Pastor: Cody H. Smith
North East Chapel – Negro Baptists, New Hope. Pastor: E. J. Cannington
Orange Grove – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: S. T. Thomas
Pine St. Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Yadkin Presbytery - Synod of Catawba. Pastor: Geo. Avant, D.D.
Rodgers Grove – Negro Baptists, Johnson Co. Association. Pastor: H. C. Williamson
Second – Baptist, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: H. D. Eaton
St. Andrew's – Protestant Episcopal Church, North Carolina. Pastor: Sidney S. Bost
St. John – Negro Baptists, Shiloh. Pastor: H. R. Holt
St. Joseph – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Western North Carolina Conference. Pastor: L. H. Midgette
St. Joseph's – Protestant Episcopal Church, North Carolina. Pastor: Sidney S. Bost
St. Mark's – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Central Conference. Pastor: F. W. Witherspoon
St. Paul's – United Lutheran Church in America, North Carolina Synod. Pastor: J. Lewis Thornburg
St. Philip's – Protestant Episcopal Church, North Carolina. Pastor: Sidney S. Bost
St. Titus – Protestant Episcopal Church, North Carolina. Pastor: Eugene L. Henderson
Stokes Chapel – Negro Baptists, Wake. Pastor: P. E. Green
The Gospel Tabernacle of Durham, N.C. – Christian and Missionary Alliance, South-Eastern District
Trinity Ave. – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Presbytery, Granville. Pastor: Geo. L. Cooper
Union – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: Fred D. Collins
Union Baptist – Negro Baptists, Union. Pastor: A. S. Croom, D. D.
Wall Street – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: H. H. Harris
Watts Street Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: C. S. Green
West Durham – Pentecostal Holiness Church, Western North Carolina Conference. Pastor: J. D. Shore
West Durham – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association
West Durham – Wesleyan Methodist Connection (or Church) of America, N.C. Conference. Pastor: Arthur L. Vess
West Durham Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Association & Conventions. Pastor: J. C. Graham
White Rock – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), North Carolina Christian Conference. Pastor: Jesse Lyles Collins
White Rock Baptist – Negro Baptists, National Baptist Convention, Inc. Pastor: S. L. McDowell
Woodland – Negro Baptists, Wake. Pastor: Eli B. Thompson
Yates Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: C. E. Byrd
Kenly Durham
Ebenezer Baptist St. John Baptist – Negro Baptists, Johnston Baptist Association Shiloh Association. Pastor: H. R. Holt
Lebanon Township
King's Chapel – Free Will Baptists, Western Conference. Pastor: G. W. Ferrell
Mangum
Cannon Grove – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: J. E. Tharp
Mt. Level – Missionary Baptist, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: J. E. Thorpe
Red Mountain – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: E. J. Caldwell
Nelson
Cedar Fork – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: L. C. McSweeney
Patterson
Barbee Chapel – Negro Baptists, New Hope Baptist Association. Pastor: F. W. Hackney
Patterson twp
Ephesus – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: S. L. Lamm
Person County
Hillcrest Andrews & Part of Hillcrest Ct. – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina Conference, Raleigh District. Pastor: S. J. Starnes
Rougemont
Old Harris Grove, New Harris Grove, Adams Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Western North Car, District Durham. Pastor: C. L. Steele
Rougemont – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina. Pastor: J. Bascom Hurley
Town not stated
Cameron Grove – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: J. E. Tharpe
Durham – Colored Primitive Baptists, Durham
Good Hope Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, New Hope Missionary asst. Pastor: W. H. Bland
Gorman – Southern Baptist Convention, Mount Zion Asso. Pastor: Z. B. Teel
Henderson Grove – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: W. O. James
Lowes Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: A. H. Porter
Mill Grove – Colored Primitive Baptists, Durham
Mt. Calvary – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: J. E. Tharpe
Mt. Moriah – Colored Primitive Baptists, Durham
Olive Branch – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: W. H. Porter
Phillips – Colored Primitive Baptists, Durham
Red Mountain – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove. Pastor: J. K. Ramsey
Robertson's Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Mount Zion Asso. Pastor: Z. B. Teel
Rose of Sharon – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Asso. Pastor: Z. B. Teel
Sandy Grove Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Mt. Zion Association. Pastor: J. V. Broderick
St. Paul – Negro Baptists, East Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: H. Hoskins
Union Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Carolina. Pastor: J. Bascom Hurley
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