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Butler County Church Records
175 southwestern Pa. marriages performed by Rev. Abraham Boyd, 1802-1849 (Presbyterian) FamilySearch Library
Baptisms 1848-1870, 1894-1905: Middlesex Presbyterian Church, Penn Township US Gen Web Archives
Butler County, the people and towns FamilySearch Library
Father Peter Helbron's Greensburg, Pa. registers; also called Sportsmen's Hall and Clear Spring : baptisms 1799 to 1828, marriages 1800 to 1818, burials 1804 to 1819 FamilySearch Library
Membership List 1838: Middlesex Presbyterian Church, Penn Township US Gen Web Archives
Membership, mostly 1848-1900: Middlesex Presbyterian Church, Penn Township US Gen Web Archives
Pastor's ledger, 1893-1937 FamilySearch Library
Presbyterian Church records of Adams County, Ohio, 1831-1861; Hill Prairie, Illinois; and a few Butler County, Pennsylvania, records, 1861-1884 FamilySearch Library
Churches in Butler County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 188 churches listed here reported from Butler County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Adams Township
Union – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: S. S. Sanders
Allegheny Township
Six Points – Church of God, Headquarters Cleveland, Tennessee. Pastor: Carl Milligan
Argentine
Argentine Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie. Pastor: E. C. Hasenplug
St. Paschal – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: V. Marinaro
Borough of Mars
Union – Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, Pittsburgh Presbytery. Pastor: A. Kilpatrick
Boyers
Epiphany Church - Boyers Pa Butler Co. – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: D. A. Lawless
Branchton
Branchton M.E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: C. L. Osborn
Bruin
Bruin Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: Robert S. Naylor
Martinsburg – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler
Brush
Brush and Argentine Circuit – Free Methodist Church of North America, Oil City. Pastor: B. J. Hall
Buffalo
Emery Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Pa. Allegheny Dist. Pastor: G. E. Chandler
Buffalo Tnshp
St. Paul's – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church. Pastor: Elmer A. Ortner
Butler
2nd Butler – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: S. C. Gamble
Bethany – Reformed Church in the United States, Pittsburgh Synod--Allegheny Classis. Pastor: Paul I. Kuntz
Butler – Churches of God in North America (General Eldership), Eldership of W. Penn'a. Pastor: Albert W. Snyder
Butler Ararat – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh-Allegheny District. Pastor: D. H. Brown
Butler Church of the Nazarene – Church of the Nazarene, Pittsburg District. Pastor: Lena G. McKee
Butler Corps – Salvation Army, Western Pennsylvania Division. Pastor: John Bethune
Calvary – Northern Baptist Convention, Pittsburgh Association. Pastor: Wm. Tinker
Church of God, Butler Pa. – Church of God, Eldership West Pa.
First Baptist – Northern Baptist Convention, Clarion Association, Penna. State Convention. Pastor: Jno. J. VanGorder
First Church of Butler – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Pa. Pastor: S. Wilmer Beitler
First Church of Christ, Scientist of Butler Pa – Church of Christ, Scientist. Pastor: J. Walter Ketterer
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America. Pastor: Henry H. Bagger
First Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: William K. Anderson
First United Presbyterian – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: A. H. Baldinger, D.D.
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church – United Lutheran Church in America, West Conference, Pittsburgh Synod of United Lutheran Church. Pastor: E. Victor Roland
Meridian – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: Thomas V. Dugan
North Butler Chapel of the C.&M.A. – Christian and Missionary Alliance, Eastern District. Pastor: Cloyd B. Hammel
North Street Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: Louis D. Riddell
Second Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: Geo. C. Miller D. D.
Shiloh Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Union Baptist Association. Pastor: P. C. Bailey
St. John's Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Allegheny Classis of Pittsburg Synod. Pastor: John F. Bair
St. Mark's – Evangelical Lutheran, Ev. Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio and other States. Pastor: W. E. Schramm
St. Michael's / St. John Baptist – Roman Catholic Church, Ruthenian Greek Catholic. Pastor: George Krupa
St. Michael's R.C. – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: V. Marinaro
St. Paul's – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh Pa. Pastor: P. K. Collins
St. Paul's Reformed Church – Reformed Church in the United States, Alleghany Classis, Pittsburg Synod. Pastor: H. A. Robb
St. Peter's – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburg. Pastor: Leonard Stenger
Trinity – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod. Pastor: Theodore L. Crouse
Cabot
Knox Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Pa. Allegheny Dist. Pastor: G. E. Chandler
St. Joseph's – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: P. Benno, O.M.C.
St. Luke's – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Eastern District. Pastor: Walter Hofius
Callery
Callery Free Methodist Church – Free Methodist Church of North America, Pittsburg Conference. Pastor: H. Wayland Baldwin
Crestview Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presbytery, Synod of Pennsylvania. Pastor: W. Lamont McMillan
Carbon Center
St. Wendelin Church – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: Oswald Greiner, O.M.Cap.
Center
Holyoke – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: F. G. Wright
Rider Church, West Sunbury Parish – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh. Pastor: J. R. Nicholas
Unionville – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: H. H. Van Cleve
Cherry Valley
East Unity – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler
Chicora
Chicora – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie. Pastor: R. C. McMinn
First – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: F. H. Daubenspeck
Mater Dolorosa – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: Bernard G. McGuigan
Mt. Pleasant E.L. – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh, West Conference. Pastor: F. H. Daubenspeck
St. John's – Reformed Church in the United States, Allegheny Classis, Pittsburgh Synod
St. Paul's – Evangelical Lutheran, Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States. Pastor: O. F. W. Brecht
St. Paul's Reformed Church – Reformed Church in the United States, Synod of Pittsburg. Pastor: Jacob W. Getz
Clay
Muddy Creek – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: H. H. Van Cleve
Clay Twnshp
Queen Junction – Christian and Missionary Alliance. Pastor: S. W. Wagner
Claytonia
C. & M.A. – Christian and Missionary Alliance, Eastern
St. Louis – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: D. A. Lawless
Clinton
Clinton – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: T. L. Patton
Westminster – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: Harvey W. Logan
Concord Township
Zion Church of West Sunbury Parish – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of United Lutheran Church. Pastor: J. R. Nicholas
Conoquenessing
Conoquenessing – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District. Pastor: M. B. Clendenen
St. Paul's Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Allegheny Classis of Pittsburg Synod. Pastor: John F. Barr
White Oak Springs – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: W. E. Guthrie
Cooperstown
Middlesex Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District. Pastor: J. Henry Ward
Sugar Creek – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Erie. Pastor: P. N. Osborn
Cranberry
Dutilh – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District. Pastor: R. H. Calderwood
Croydon
St. Luke's – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Missouri, Eastern Dist. Pastor: M. Q. Berner
East Butler
East Butler – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: W. E. Marshall
Eau Claire
Eau Claire – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler
Eau Claire Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie. Pastor: Sherman H. Epler
Unity – Associate Synod of North America (Associate Presbyterian Church), Clarion. Pastor: R. A. Atchison
Evans City
Evans City Baptist Church – Northern Baptist Convention, Beaver Association
Evans City Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presbytery. Pastor: W. Lamont McMillan
Evans City United Presbyterian – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Allegheny
Mt. Nebo – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: Geo. J. Tumblin
Plains – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: W. L. McMillan
St. John's – Reformed Church in the United States, Allegheny Classis of Pittsburgh Synod. Pastor: Benj. K. Hay
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of United Lutheran Church. Pastor: Charles W. Barnett
Fairview
Fairview – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: Robert S. Naylor
St. Peter's – Reformed Church in the United States, Allegheny Classis, Pittsburgh Synod. Pastor: Carl W. Isenberg
Fenelton
Fenelton – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh
Pillar of Fire – Pillar of Fire. Pastor: Olin Gunton
St. John – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Penna. Pastor: J. O'Callaghan
Forestville
Forestville M.E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: J. B. Edwards
Franklin
MT. Zion – Northern Baptist Convention, Beaver Association. Pastor: J. H. Reinert
Franklin Road
Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of United Lutheran Church. Pastor: C. W. Barnett, Supply
Halston
St. John's – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: C. L. Osborn
Hamilton
First Spiritualist Church – National Spiritualist Association, Ohio State
Harmony
Grace Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Pittsburgh Synod
Harmony – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District
Harrisville
Harmony – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: Don P. Montgomery
Harrisville – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie. Pastor: J. B. Edwards
Harrisville New Hope – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: J. R. McDuff
St. Anthony's Mission – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: Bertrand Brookman, O.M.Cap.
Herman
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: Theodosius Mullan
Higgins Corners
Higgins Corners Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie. Pastor: E. C. Hasenplug
Hilliards
Hilliards Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie. Pastor: E. C. Hasenplug
Jamisonville
Unnamed congregation – Church of God
Jefferson
Jefferson Center – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presb. Pastor: Thos. F. Kerr
Summit – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: John C. McElroy
Karns City
Concord – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler
Karns City – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie
Lovi
St. John's – Lutheran, Ohio. Pastor: H. R. Trump
Lyndora
Church of God – Church of God. Pastor: John Cerbus
Lyndora Mission – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Presbytery Butler U.S.A. Synod of Pa. Pastor: W. O. Laird
St. Andrew's – Russian Orthodox Church. Pastor: Michael Yacubovsky
St. John Bap. Church – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh Pa. Pastor: John J. Maniak
St. John Baptist – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: Stephen Loja
St. Stanislaus Kostka – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: Anthony Gonet
Marion Township
West Unity – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler Pres.
Mars
First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presbytery, Penna Synod. Pastor: E. B. Lawrence
Mars Methodist Episcopal Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburg, Allegheny Dist. Pastor: S. E. Brown
Mars United Presbyterian – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Allegheny. Pastor: S. L. Louden
St. John's Luth. – Evangelical Lutheran, Joint Synod of Ohio & Other States. Pastor: E. G. Spoehr
St. Kilian – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: Aloysius C. Angel
Mayne
St. Cecilia's - Kildoo No. 2 – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: D. A. Lawless
Middle Lancaster
Zion – Evangelical Lutheran, Joint Synod of Ohio and other States. Pastor: A. J. Braun
Zion's English Evangelical Lutheran Church – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America. Pastor: Herman C. Glander
Middlesex
Glade Run – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Allegheny
Mount Chestnut
Mt. Chestnut United Presbyterian – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: Clarence W. Johnston
Murrinsville
St. Alphonsus – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: Chas. F. Burke
Nixon Station
Brownsdale Methodist Episcopal Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District. Pastor: J. Henry Ward
North Oakland
St. Joseph's – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: Joseph Rossmann
St. Joseph's Mission – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: Gerald Koehler, O.M.Cap.
North Washington
North Washington – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh
Oakland Township
North Butler Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: W. E. Marshall
Parkers Landing
Allegheny – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: P. S. Sprague
Petersville
St. John's – Evangelical Lutheran, Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States. Pastor: A. J. Braun
Petrolia
Petrolia Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: Robert S. Naylor
Petrolia Pres. – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presbytery
St. James – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pastor: Joseph Rossmann
Portersville
Mountville – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Beaver Valley Presbytery. Pastor: G. H. Cheeseman
Portersville Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler
Prospect
Emmanuel Ev. Lutheran – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America. Pastor: C. L. V. Dozer
Prospect Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presbytery. Pastor: Geo. J. Tumblin
Prospect United Presbyterian – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: Clarence W. Johnston
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church
Renfrew
Brownsdale U.P. – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: D. T. McCalmont
N. Union Ref. Pres. Church – Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, Pittsburgh Pres.
Renfrew – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: M. B. Clendenen
Ridgeville
Ridgeville Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie. Pastor: E. C. Hasenplug
Rockdale
Thorn Creek Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District. Pastor: J. Henry Ward
Rogers
St. Alphonsus Murrinsville Pa. – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburg. Pastor: Chas. F. Burke
Sarver
Buffalo – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: H. W. Logan
Lion – Evangelical Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Pittsburg District. Pastor: S. R. Schieb
Saxonburg
Memorial Church – Congregational Churches, Evangelical Protestant Conference. Pastor: Wm. K. Geese
St. Lukes – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of United Lutheran Church. Pastor: Elmer A. Ortner
Slippery Rock
First Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presbytery, Synod of Pennsylvania. Pastor: George S. Bowden
Plain Grove – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: A. I. Dickinson
Slippery Rock – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: Frank H. Frampton
Valencia
Unnamed congregation – Evangelical Church, Pittsburg Conference
West Liberty
St. John's Ev. Lutheran, West Liberty – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod, United Lutheran Church in America. Pastor: C. L. V. Dozer
West Liberty – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: S. Y. Sankey
West Liberty M.E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: C. L. Osborn
West Sunbury
Anandale – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod
Claytonia Nazarene Church – Church of the Nazarene, Pittsburgh District. Pastor: Cyrus G. Heald
Springdale Church of West Sunbury Lutheran Parish – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburg Synod of United Lutheran Church. Pastor: J. P. Nicholas
West Sunbury Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Presbytery, Synod of Pa.
West Winfield
St. Mary's – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: P. Benno, O.M.C.
Winfield
Fisk Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Pa. Allegheny Dist. Pastor: G. E. Chandler
Immanuel – Evangelical Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Pittsburgh District. Pastor: S. R. Schieb
St. Matthews – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church. Pastor: Elmer A. Ortner
Worth
Mt. Union Church of God – Mt. Union Church of God, West Pa. Eldership. Pastor: G. D. Swartwout
Worth Township
Slippery Rock – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: S. Y. Sankey
Zelienople
Harmony & Zelienople – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: C. N. Moore
Oak Grove – United Lutheran Church in America, Pittsburgh Synod. Pastor: Albert G. Fischer
St. Gregory's – Roman Catholic Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: M. B. Cavanaugh
St. Paul's – Evangelical Lutheran, Joint Synod of Ohio and other States. Pastor: A. J. Braun
St. Peter's – Reformed Church in the United States, Allegheny Classis, Pittsburg Synod. Pastor: J. H. String
Zelienople – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District. Pastor: R. H. Calderwood
Zelienople – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: J. H. Brittain
Town not stated
Bethel – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler Presbytery. Pastor: J. Harvey McCormick
Boyer Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Erie Conference, New Castle District. Pastor: H. H. Bish
Evans City – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh. Pastor: W. M. Bracken
First Slippery Rock Boro. – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler Presbytery. Pastor: J. Harvey McCormick
McKee Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh Conference, Allegheny District
Middlesex – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: H. Russell Cummings
New Salem – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler
North Washington Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler. Pastor: Willis S. McNees
Pleasant Valley – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Butler Pa. Pastor: Yours
Portersville – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Beaver Valley Presbytery. Pastor: G. H. Cheeseman
Valencia United Presbyterian – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Allegheny. Pastor: D. T. McCalmont
West Sunbury – United Presbyterian Church of North America, Butler. Pastor: F. G. Wright
Zion – Northern Baptist Convention, Beaver Baptist ASS. Pastor: Walter L. Defries
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