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Athens County Church Records
Ohio Births and Christenings Index 1800-1962 Ancestry
St. John the Baptist Catholic church cemeteries WorldCat
Churches in Athens County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 99 churches listed here reported from Athens County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Albany
Air Line – Disciples of Christ
Ames
Hooper's Ridge - Millfield – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: W. Thompson
Mound Hill Christian Church – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Ohio. Pastor: Lelah Weatherby
Amesville
Amesville – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. F. Timberlake
Amesville Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Athens. Pastor: Garth B. Salmon
Athens
Athens – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio. Pastor: L. R. Roberts
Athens Corps – Salvation Army, S. W. Ohio & N. E. Ky. Pastor: Richard A. Benton
Athens Free Methodist – Free Methodist Church of North America, Ohio. Pastor: Leonard Fowler
Athens Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Athens. Pastor: Robert Y. Wilcox
Central Ave. M.E. Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens District, Ohio Conference. Pastor: Isa P. Day
Christian Science Society – Church of Christ, Scientist, Christian Science Society. Pastor: Mary P. Gist
Church of God – Church Of God. Pastor: G. C. Johnson
Clark's Chapel M.E. Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens. Pastor: Ira P. Day
Factory M.E. Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens. Pastor: Ira P. Day
First Christian – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: M. E. Shatley
First M.E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: Coulter, O. M.
McDougal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. F. Timberlake
Mt. Zion Baptist – Negro Baptists, Eastern Union Baptist Association. Pastor: B. R. Smith
Pleasanton – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: Orvie R. Kelley
The Church of Christ, No. 4 Stimpson Ave. – Churches of Christ
Zion – Free Will Baptists, Ohio River Meeting. Pastor: Guss Graham
Athens-Albany Road
Alexander – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Athens Presbytery, Ohio Synod. Pastor: Howard Ely Warner
Berne Township
Wilson Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio
Bethel
Bethel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. C. Nutter
Broadwell
Broadwell – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Southeast Ohio. Pastor: Ernest Seymour
Buchtel
Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: H. S. Yost
Free Will Baptist – Free Will Baptists, Ohio River Meeting. Pastor: A. W. Corwin
Carthage
Fairview – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, South E. O. Conference. Pastor: J. O. Black
Sattridge – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, South East Ohio Conference. Pastor: J. O. Black
Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio Conference. Pastor: Orvie R. Kelley
Church of God – Church of God
First Christian Church – Disciples of Christ
Chauncy
Unnamed congregation – Seventh-day Adventist, Ohio Conf.
Coolville
Coolville First – Congregational Churches, Marietta. Pastor: Stanley A. Gould
Ireland Cong. Church – Congregational Churches. Pastor: Stanley A. Gould
Frost
Centennial – Congregational Churches, Marietta
First Universalist – Universalist Church. Pastor: Wm. Gaskins
Glouster
First Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Providence Association. Pastor: C. M. Payne
First Christian Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: F. E. Roberts
Glouster – Northern Baptist Convention, Columbus.
Guysville
Carthage – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Synod of Ohio, Athens Presbytery. Pastor: Howard Ely Warner
Guysville – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio, Athens District. Pastor: Fred Rice
Hartleyville
Unnamed congregation – Church of God, Ohio Eldership. Pastor: Frank Leavey
Hebbardsville
Hebbardsville – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: J. W. Barnes
Hollister
Hollister – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, South East Ohio Conference. Pastor: J. W. Plummer
Hunderton
Church of God – Church of God, Ohio Eldership. Pastor: Frank Leavey
Jacksonville
Jacksonville – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, South East Ohio Conference. Pastor: J. W. Plummer
Jacksonville – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: L. A. Donnally
Lodi
Graham Chapel – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Ohio Eastern Conference. Pastor: Lawrence Souders
Millfield
Millfield – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: L. A. Donnally
Millfield Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ
Monroe
Buck Grove – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: Wm. Thompson
Nelsonville
Unnamed congregation – Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Southern Ohio District
First – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: Edwin L. Morrell
First – Negro Baptists, Eastern Union. Pastor: A. B. Adams
First Presbyterian Church of Nelsonville – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Athens. Pastor: John Lloyd Evans
Floodwood – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio
Nelsonville – African Methodist Episcopal Church, South Ohio - Dayton District. Pastor: C. V. Truitt
Nelsonville – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: O. J. Howearth
Nelsonville – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio. Pastor: N. O. Stuckey
New England
New England Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Athens. Pastor: Garth B. Salmon
New Marshfield
Unnamed congregation – Methodist Protestant Church, Ohio Annual Conf. Columbus Dist. New Marshfield Circuit. Pastor: J. H. Eaton
New Marshfield – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio. Pastor: B. H. Pugh
Red-Town
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church – Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, or Suomi Synod, Association Suomi. Pastor: Matt Johnson
Shade
Jerseyville M.E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: Orvie R. Kelley
Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. F. Timberlake
The Plains
Church of God – Church of God
The Plains Branch – Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Southern Ohio
The Plains M.E. Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens. Pastor: Ira P. Day
The Plains Nazarene Church – Church of the Nazarene, Ohio District. Pastor: Millicent Klee
Torch
Torch Baptist Church – Northern Baptist Convention, Marietta Baptist Association. Pastor: F. Russell Purdy
Trimble
Unnamed congregation – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: Gilbert B. Courtney
Church of Christ – Churches of Christ
Glouster – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: D. L. Browning
Goose Run – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio
Green's Run – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: Gilbert B. Courtney
Trimble – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: Gilbert B. Courtney
Trimble – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: L. A. Donnally
Troy
Unnamed congregation – Northern Baptist Convention, Marietta association
Vanderhoof
Vanderhoof – Northern Baptist Convention, Marietta association
Waterloo
Carbondale – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. E. Frost
Hawks Ridge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. E. Frost
Mineral – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. E. Frost
New Marshfield – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. E. Frost
Salem – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. E. Frost
York
Oak Grove – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio. Pastor: B. H. Pugh
Town not stated
Albany – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. C. Wagoner
Albany Baptist Church – Northern Baptist Convention, Pomeroy Association. Pastor: M. S. Cunningham
Bennett Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: W. A. Cooper
East Canaan – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio. Pastor: B. H. Pugh
Laurel Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: G. C. Nutter
Luhrig – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Ohio. Pastor: B. H. Pugh
Mt. Hermon – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Southeast Ohio
New Marshfield – Disciples of Christ
North Bethel – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, S.E.O. Conference. Pastor: J. O. Black
Plymouth Circuit – Church of the United Brethren in Christ (Old Constitution), Scioto Conference
Prats Fork – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, S.E.O. Conference. Pastor: J. O. Black
Town House – Methodist Episcopal Church, Ohio. Pastor: J. H. Barnes
West Jacksonville – Free Methodist Church of North America, Gainesville District, Ohio Conference. Pastor: Leonard Fowler
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