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Countywide Aristes Beaver in Columbia County Benton Berwick Bloomsburg Briar Creek Catawissa Centralia Espy Fishing Creek Fowlersville Hemlock Light Street Lime Ridge Locust Mainville Mifflinville Mill Grove Millville North Centre Numidia Orangeville Roaring Creek Rohrsburg South Centre Sugarloaf

Columbia County Church Records

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Church record of the Schaffers Congregation : Kirchen Portokoll der Schefers Gemeinde FamilySearch Library

Columbia County church records, Vol. 2. WorldCat

Columbia County church records, Vol. 3. WorldCat

Pennsylvania German Marriages: Marriages and Marriage Evidence in Pennsylvania German Churches (includes Catawissa Congregation, 1796-1870) (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com online

Register of marriages and burials 1832-1872, Rev. Isaac Shellhammer, Reformed minister, Luzerne, Columbia and Schuylkill counties, Pa. FamilySearch Library

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records (includes Catawissa Monthly Meeting, Records 1790-1901, Minutes, 1796-1935) Ancestry online

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records (includes Fishing Creek Monthly Meeting, Oversized Marriage Certificates) Ancestry online

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records (includes Millville Monthly Meeting, Records 1708-1935) Ancestry online

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records (includes Roaring Creek Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1816-1905) Ancestry online

Aristes Church Records

Beaver in Columbia County Church Records

Benton Church Records

Berwick Church Records

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Church Records for First United Methodist Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for St Paul Methodist Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for United Methodist Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church records, 1867-1914 [First Methodist] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1870-1930 [Columbia Evangelical Circuit] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1903-1956 [Grace Lutheran] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1906-1943 [St. Paul's United Evangelical] FamilySearch Library

Monthly meeting records, 1790-1917 (Society of Friends. Roaring Creek Monthly Meeting (Locust Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Pastor's record, 1871-1915 : Reformed churches at Turbotville, North Susquehanna Charge in Columbia and Luzerne counties; Conyngham Charge in Luzerne Co.; Millersburg Charge in Dauphin Co.; Lock Haven Charge in Clinton Co.; Rohrerstown Charge in Lancaster Co. FamilySearch Library

Pastor's register, 1924-1942 FamilySearch Library

Bloomsburg Church Records

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Church Records for First Presbyterian Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for Lutheran Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for Trinity Reformed Church (United Church of Christ) (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for Wesley United Methodist Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church records, 1807-1844 [St. Paul's Lutheran and Reformed] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1849-1921 (Wesley United Methodist Church (Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1858-1918 (First Presbyterian Church (Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1870-1930 [Columbia Evangelical Circuit] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1872-1928 (St. Matthew's Lutheran Church (Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1885-1945 (Trinity Reformed Church (Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1914-1919 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Bloomsburg Branch (Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Pastor's record, 1893-1940 FamilySearch Library

Pastor's records, 1858-1927 FamilySearch Library

Record of subscriptions to salary of Rev. J. P. Hudson, January 1, 1838 FamilySearch Library

Records of St. Paul's German Lutheran-Reformed Church, Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, 1807-1844 FamilySearch Library

Briar Creek Church Records

A pastorate of thirty-five years FamilySearch Library

Briar Creek church records, Columbia County, Pa., Reformed 1799-1880, Lutheran 1825-1881 FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1870-1930 [Columbia Evangelical Circuit] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1874-1954 [St. Peter's Lutheran] FamilySearch Library

Church records, Briar Creek Union Church, Briar Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania; baptisms 1798-1880, lists of communicants, persons confirmed FamilySearch Library

History of the Presbytery of Luzerne, state of Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Pastor's record, 1871-1915 : Reformed churches at Turbotville, North Susquehanna Charge in Columbia and Luzerne counties; Conyngham Charge in Luzerne Co.; Millersburg Charge in Dauphin Co.; Lock Haven Charge in Clinton Co.; Rohrerstown Charge in Lancaster Co. FamilySearch Library

Catawissa Church Records

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Book of Conyngham Charge, Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, 1881-1892 FamilySearch Library

Catawissa, Muncy, and Roaring Springs monthly meetings, 1798-1917 (Society of Friends. Catawissa Monthly Meeting (Catawissa, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church Records for First United Methodist Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church records of Catawissa Lutheran and Reformed Church, Catawissa, Pennsylvania, 1796-1870 FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1796-1926 [St. John's Lutheran] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1866-1927 [First Methodist] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1874-1892 [Lutheran Charge] FamilySearch Library

Monthly meeting records, 1790-1917 (Society of Friends. Roaring Creek Monthly Meeting (Locust Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Monthly meeting records, 1796-1808 (Society of Friends. Catawissa Monthly Meeting (Catawissa, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Parish register, 1796-1880. Saint John's Lutheran Church WorldCat

Pastor's record, 1900-1929 FamilySearch Library

Pastor's register of baptisms, communicants, burials FamilySearch Library

Preparative meeting records, 1801-1815 (Society of Friends. Catawissa Monthly Meeting (Columbia County, Pennsylvania). Catawissa Preparative Meeting) FamilySearch Library

Record of St. John's Union Congregations of Catawissa, Columbia Co., Pa. : 1796-1873 FamilySearch Library

Record of St. John's Union Congregations of Catawissa, Pa. 1796-1873 WorldCat

Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania; parish registers 1796-1926 FamilySearch Library

Saint John's Lutheran Church, Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania computer printout; births and christenings, 1789-1864 FamilySearch Library

Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania computer printout; marriages, 1840-1873 FamilySearch Library

Centralia Church Records

Espy Church Records

Fishing Creek Church Records

Fowlersville Church Records

Hemlock Church Records

Baptisms/Communicats: Union Lutheran & Reformed Church, 1803-1859: Hemlock Twp US Gen Web Archives online

Church Records for Hemlock Township Union Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church record of the Evangelical Lutheran Congregation in Mahony [sic] Township, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania ; Church record of the Christian congregations in Hemlock Township, Pa. FamilySearch Library

Church record of the Union Lutheran and Reformed Church in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1803-1879 (Lutheran and Reformed Church (Hemlock Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Portocol [sic] Kirchen Buch fur die christliche Gemeinde in Hemlock Taunship Tauf Buch; may be translated, Portocol [sic] Church book for the Christian congregation in Hemlock Township baptismal record FamilySearch Library

Light Street Church Records

Lime Ridge Church Records

Locust Church Records

Mainville Church Records

Mifflinville Church Records

Mill Grove Church Records

Millville Church Records

North Centre Church Records

Numidia Church Records

Orangeville Church Records

Roaring Creek Church Records

Rohrsburg Church Records

South Centre Church Records

Sugarloaf Church Records

Churches in Columbia County in 1926

In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 110 churches listed here reported from Columbia County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.

Almedia

Almedia Evangelical – Evangelical Church, Central Pennsylvania. Pastor: J. W. Bair

Espy & Light Street Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Penna., Sunbury Dist. Pastor: Lawrence B. Barton

Aristes

St. Peter's – United Lutheran Church in America, Ministerium of Pa. and adjacent states. Pastor: H. M. Schofer

Zion United Brethren – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, East Pa. Conference. Pastor: G. W. Hess

Beaver

Davis Chapel Evangelical Church – Evangelical Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference. Pastor: J. R. Schechterly

St. Peter's – United Lutheran Church in America, Danville Conference Ministerium of Penna. Pastor: J. H. Young

Benton

Benton Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania District Sunbury. Pastor: W. R. Jones

Benton Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Nurthumberland. Pastor: Louis V. Barber

Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: W. H. Patterson

Raven Creek Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Northumberland. Pastor: Louis V. Barber

Berwick

Berwick Baptist Church – Northern Baptist Convention, Northumberland Association. Pastor: Henry J. Baker

Berwick Christian Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: Leslie M. Moody

Berwick Corps – Salvation Army, Northeastern Pa. Division. Pastor: William A. London

Bower Memorial Evangelical Church – Evangelical Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference. Pastor: P. E. Remaly

Calvary M. E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: W. L. Crowding

First Methodist Episcopal – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: David W. Kauffman

First Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Northumberland. Pastor: Joseph C. Stuart

Grace – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Penna. of United Lutheran Church in America. Pastor: H. R. Shipe

Holy Trinity – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Centr. Penn. of the U.L.C. Pastor: C. S. Bottiger

Mt. Zion – Negro Baptists, Central Baptist Association

North Berwick Evangelical Church – Evangelical Church, Central Penna. Conference. Pastor: W. J. Campbell

SS. Cyril & Methodius – Roman Catholic, Ruthenian Greek. Pastor: Michael Kindy

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran – United Lutheran Church in America, Danville Conference. Pastor: F. L. Hemming

St. Joseph's – Roman Catholic Church, Harrisburg Penna. Pastor: D. P. Reardon

St. Mary's – Roman Catholic Church, Harrisburg Pa. Pastor: D. P. Reardon

St. Paul – Evangelical Church, Central Penna Conference. Pastor: J. M. Dick

Uhro Russian Orthodox Annunciation Church – Russian Orthodox Church, North American Orthodox Mission. Pastor: Afanasy G. Hubiak

Zwingli Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Eastern Synod - Wyoming Classis. Pastor: Harry D. Althouse

Bloomsburg

Unnamed congregation – Church of the Nazarene, Wash-Phila. district. Pastor: James M. Price

Unnamed congregation – Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, New York + Philadelphia District. Pastor: Walter H. Lewis

Bloomsburg – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Pennsylvania - Scranton. Pastor: R. N. Denson

Bloomsburg – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: E. C. V. Huffer

Bloomsburg – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pa. Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: Edwin A. Pyle

First – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Presbytery Northumberland. Pastor: Samuel A. Harker

First Baptist – Northern Baptist Convention, Northumberland association. Pastor: Edwin F. Radcliffe

Reformed Church of Bloomsburg – Reformed Church in the United States, Wyoming Classis; Eastern Synod; General Synod. Pastor: R. N. Hoover

St. Columba's – Roman Catholic Church, Harrisburg. Pastor: H. B. Gies

St. Matthew's – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna of Central Pa. Pastor: Norman S. Wolf

The Good Shepherd Evangelical Church of Bloomsburg, Pa. – Evangelical Church, Central Penna. Conference. Pastor: A. Ward Campbell

Briar Creek

St. Paul's – United Lutheran Church in America, Susqu. Synod of Central Penna. of The United Luth. Church in America. Pastor: H. R. Shipe

St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran – United Lutheran Church in America, Danville Conference. Pastor: F. L. Hemming

Buckhorn

Christ's – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Penna.

Catawissa

Catawissa M. E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: David L. Dixon

Center – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: John F. Stamm

Home – Plymouth Brethren I

Knep – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: John F. Stamm

McIntire – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: John F. Stamm

Mt. Zion – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: John F. Stamm

St. John's – Reformed Church in the United States, East Susquehanna Classis, Eastern Synod. Pastor: A. Randal Zendt

St. John's – United Lutheran Church in America, Ministerium of Pennsylvania. Pastor: H. J. Billow

St. Matthew's – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Penna. Pastor: Harold L. Creager

Center Township

Hidlay – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Pennsylvania. Pastor: John J. Weikel

Centralia

Assumption of B. Mary – Roman Catholic Church, Ruthenian Greek-Catholic. Pastor: Leo Chapelsky

Centralia Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Lehigh. Pastor: Ernest Hansel

St. Ignatius' Church – Roman Catholic Church, Harrisburg, Pa. Pastor: John H. Melchior

St. Peter & Paul Russian orthodox church – Russian Orthodox Church, Russian orthodox. Pastor: I. Salko

Trinity – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: G. H. McIlnay

Chester

Chester Preparative meeting – Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite), Phila Yoly Meeting

Cleveland

Bear Gap – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pa. Conf. - Sunbury District

Fisherdale – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, East Pennsylvania

Saint Paul's – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, East Pennsylvania. Pastor: W. E. Shoop

Espy

Espy & Light St. Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: Lawrence B. Barton

Espy Evangelical – Evangelical Church, Central Penna. Pastor: J. W. Bair

St. John's – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Pennsylvania. Pastor: John J. Weikel

Fishing Creek

St. James Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Eastern Synod - Wyoming Classis. Pastor: C. H. Kichline

Forks

Zion Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Eastern Synod, Wyoming Classis. Pastor: C. H. Kichline

Fowlerville

St. Paul's – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Pennsylvania. Pastor: John J. Weikel

Franklin

Bethel M. E. – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pa. Conf. - Sunbury District

Greenwood

Greenwood – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: J. N. Diehl

Greenwood Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ

Rohrsburg – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Northumberland. Pastor: Harker Supply

Hemlock

St. Peter's Lutheran – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Pa.

Jackson

Derrs Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: L. M. Sparks

Jonestown

Jonestown Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania District Sunbury. Pastor: L. W. Ross

Light Street

Espy & Light Street Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Penna., Sunbury Dist. Pastor: Lawrence B. Barton

St. Luke's Ev. Lutheran Church – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Penna. Pastor: D. L. Bomboy

Lime Ridge

Lime Ridge Evangelical – Evangelical Church, Central Penna Conference. Pastor: J. W. Bair

Locust

Free Will – Church of the United Brethren in Christ, East Penn. Pastor: W. E. Shoop

Madison

Emmanuel's – Reformed Church in the United States, Eastern Synod - Wyoming Classis

Madison – Northern Baptist Convention, Northumberland. Pastor: C. Clayton Hill

Main Township

Emanuel's – Reformed Church in the United States, East Susquehanna Classis, Eastern Synod. Pastor: A. Randal Zendt

Mainville

Emmanuel's Ev. Lutheran – United Lutheran Church in America, Ministerium of Penna. Pastor: J. H. Young

Mifflinville

St. John's – United Lutheran Church in America, Ministerium of Pennsylvania. Pastor: J. H. Young

Mill Grove

Grace Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Eastern Synod, East Susquehanna Classis. Pastor: A. Levan Zechman B.D.

Millville

Friends meeting House – Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite), Phila. Yearly Meeting Hicksite

Millville & Jerseytown Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: H. C. Stenger

Millville Christian Church – Disciples of Christ, Eastern Penna. Pastor: G. Lee Linger

St. John's – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Pa

St. Paul's – United Lutheran Church in America, SUSQUEHANNA SYNOD of Central Penna. Pastor: Paul B. Beard

Mount Pleasant

Canby – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna Synod of Central Penna.

Espy & Light Street Charge – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Penna., Sunbury Dist. Pastor: Lawrence B. Barton

Kitchens – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, District: Sunbury. Pastor: J. N. Diehl

Numidia

St. Paul's – United Lutheran Church in America, Danville Conference of Ministerium of Pa. Pastor: J. F. Bruch

St. Paul's Reformed – Reformed Church in the United States, Eastern Synod, East Susquehanna Classis. Pastor: A. Levan Zechman B.D.

Orangeville

Orangeville – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, District: Sunbury. Pastor: J. N. Diehl

Orangeville – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Northumberland. Pastor: Louis V. Barber

Orangeville Reformed Church – Reformed Church in the United States, Eastern Synod - Wyoming Classis. Pastor: C. H. Kichline

Roaring Creek

Our Lady of Mercy Church, Catawissa Pa – Roman Catholic Church, Harrisburg Pa. Pastor: John J. Onofrey

Rohrsburg

Rohrsburg – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pennsylvania Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: J. N. Diehl

Rohrsburg Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: W. H. McAllister

Shumans, Pa

St. Peter's – Reformed Church in the United States, East Susquehanna Classis. Pastor: Thos. D. Leech

Stillwater

Stillwater Church of Christ – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: W. H. Patterson

Sugarloaf

St. Gabriel's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Harrisburg

West Berwick

St. Paul's – United Lutheran Church in America, Ministerium of Pennsylvania. Pastor: F. L. Hemming

Wilburton

Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pa Conference, Sunbury District. Pastor: W. A. Faus

Town not stated

Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pa

Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pa

Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Pa

Columbia County – Evangelical Church, Central Pennsylvania. Pastor: J. H. Ricker

Immanuel – United Lutheran Church in America, Susquehanna of Central Pa.

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