Cherokee County TX Church Records

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Cherokee County Church Records

Church book for Church of Christ at Salem Edgefield District South Carolina to Sardis Baptist Church at Cherokee County, Texas A.D. 1836-A.D. 1941 FamilySearch Library

Church book of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Cherokee County, Texas FamilySearch Library

Church book of Rocky Springs Missionary Baptist Church, Cherokee County, Texas, 1871 to 1912 FamilySearch Library

Methodist Church Members 1880-1890 US Gen Web online

Salem Baptist Church of Larissa, TX 1848-1899 US Gen Web online

Sardis Baptist Church of Sardis, Cherokee County, Texas FamilySearch Library

Alto Church Records

100 years, Alto Methodist Church, 1852-1952 FamilySearch Library

100 years, Alto Methodist Church, 1852-1952 FamilySearch Books online

Jacksonville Church Records

Parish registers, 1954-1957 (Catholic Church. Our Lady of Sorrows (Jacksonville, Texas)) FamilySearch Library

Larissa Church Records

Conference minutes of the Salem Baptist Church, Larissa, Cherokee County, Texas 1849-1899 FamilySearch Library

Record for Salem Baptist Church at Larissa, Cherokee County, Texas Archive Grid

Rusk Church Records

Rusk Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Session and Register, 1885-1912 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Churches in Cherokee County in 1926

In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 124 churches listed here reported from Cherokee County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.

Alto

Unnamed congregation – Church of the Living God, “The Pillar and Ground of Truth”, E, Dioces O f Texas. Pastor: W. M. Peterson

Adams Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: D. J. Davis

Alto – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Jacksonville. Pastor: R. S. Wilson

Brunswick Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Texas

Central High + Baptist Rural – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee County Baptist association

Cold Spring – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: D. J. Davis

First Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee County

First Christian Church – Christian Church, Christian Missionary Soc. Ft. Worth

Forest – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: D. J. Davis

Linwood – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: Jeff Brown

Lynchs Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: D. J. Davis

Mt. Zion – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: D. J. Davis

New Hope – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: J. W. Presley

Old Palestine – Southern Baptist Convention, Association, Cherokee Co. Pastor: E. E. Sheffield

Red Lawn – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: D. J. Davis

Shiloh – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: D. J. Davis

St. Thomas Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Conference E. Tex. Conf. Pastor: M. C. Young

Atoy

Mountain Cove at Atoy – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee. Pastor: B. Thornton

Baileyville

Mt. Zion – Negro Baptists, Lincoln. Pastor: J. C. Evans

Black Jack Springs

Trinity – United Lutheran Church in America, Texas Synod. Pastor: R. P. Richter

Bonita

Blount Chapel – Negro Baptists, East Fepon Association No. 2. Pastor: Z. Scott

Cantry

Lowery's Chappell – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee Co.

Cuney

Cuney Chapel – Baptist, Palestine District. Pastor: A. E. Early

Curry

Rock Hill – Negro Baptists, East Texas

Dialville

Dialville – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: Monroe Vinson

Easley

Easley Chapel Mission – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Conference E. Tex. Conf. Pastor: M. C. Young

Forest

Ammons Valley Baptist – Negro Baptists, East Texas No. 2 Association. Pastor: Wm. Tinsley

Forest – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee Co. Pastor: E. M. Ogden

Sweet union church – Negro Baptists. Pastor: H. D. Dews

Fryar

The Church of the Living God – Church of the Living God, Christian Workers for Fellowship, 9th. Pastor: J. H. Tenner

Gallatin

Gallatin – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: J. E. McGaughy

Gallatin Church of Christ – Churches of Christ

Ironton

First Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee. Pastor: J. M. Schwitter

Holmes Chapel – Negro Baptists, East Texas No. 2. Pastor: J. F. C. Bailey

Ironton – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas Conference, Jacksonville Dist. Pastor: Monroe Vinson

Jackson

Rising Star – Baptist, Palestine District. Pastor: A. M. Mitchell

Zion Hill – Baptist, Palestine District. Pastor: Jas. Dukes

Jacksonville

Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, Texas, Palestine Dist. Pastor: J. H. Marshall

Antioch – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: Monroe Vinson

Benson Chapel C.M.E. Church – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Conference, Jacksonville District

Bolden St. – Disciples of Christ

Central – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee County. Pastor: C. S. McKinney

Church Hill – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Conference, Jacksonville District. Pastor: G. D. Smith

Church of Christ – Churches of Christ. Pastor: J. S. Daugherty

Cove Springs – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: Monroe Vinson

Earles' Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: Monroe Vinson

First Christian Church – Christian, Texas. Pastor: Cortell K. Holsapple, M.A., B.D.

First Methodist Church South – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas - Jacksonville Dist. Pastor: King Vivion

First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Jefferson Presbytery. Pastor: S. D. Logan

Jacksonville Cir. – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: W. M. Pressley

Mt. Haven – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas District Jacksonville. Pastor: G. W. Smith

Mt. Hope – Church of the Nazarene, Assembly, Dallas District. Pastor: C. A. Alexander

Mt. Zion – Colored Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Angelina, Texas Synod. Pastor: Geo. E. Session

New Hope – Negro Baptists

New Hope Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, East Texas Association. Pastor: E. T. McDowell

Our Lady of Sorrow – Roman Catholic Church, Galveston Texas. Pastor: M. J. Murray

Pennell Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Conference, Jacksonville District. Pastor: G. D. Smith

Pierces Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: Monroe Vinson

Pine Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, Texas, Palestine Dist. Pastor: J. H. Marshall

Pleasant View – Negro Baptists, East Texas Baptist Ass. Pastor: E. T. McDowell

Providence – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: Monroe Vinson

Sweet Union Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, East Texas Babptist association. Pastor: T. B. Johnson

The Church of the Living God – Church of the Living God, Christian Workers for Fellowship, 9th. Pastor: R. Bryant

Tillman's Chapel – Universalist Church

Trinity Mission Church – Protestant Episcopal Church, Texas

Laresia

Mt. Comfort – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Conference, Tyler District. Pastor: O. D. Barron

Mixon

Pine Springs – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee

Morrill

Morrill – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: E. T. McDowell

Mount Selman

Mt. Selman + Pleasant Hill – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas, Jacksonville District

Mt. Selman C.P. Church – Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Marshall Greenville Presbytery. Pastor: J. C. Irby

Ponta

Church of Christ – Churches of Christ

Elm Grove Baptist – Negro Baptists

Emmaus – Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Marshall-Greenville Presbytery, Texas Synod. Pastor: J. C. Irby

First Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee. Pastor: B. Thornton

Pine Hill – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: W. M. Henry

Piney Grove – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas District Jacksonville. Pastor: A. H. Hall

Ponta Universalist Church – Universalist Church

Rock Hill Colored Cum Pres. Church – Colored Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Angelina Pres. Pastor: W. J. Lacy

Sweet Zion – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: M. G. Gibson

Union – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: J. M. Mayfield

Reklaw

Mt. Olive – Negro Baptists. Pastor: M. G. Gipson

Reklaw – Churches of Christ

Reklaw – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Jacksonville District. Pastor: J. E. McGaughy

Reynolds

Cuney Circuit – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Texas, Jacksonville District. Pastor: R. A. Morgan

Rusk

1st Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention. Pastor: W. J. Rushing

Bagley's Chapel – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee Association

Delmar – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: E. T. McDowell

First Methodist of Rusk, Texas – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Jacksonville, District, Texas. Pastor: J. F. Carter

First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Eastern Tex

Holly Spring – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Conference, Jacksonville District. Pastor: W L Dawson

Lone Oak – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee association. Pastor: J. M. Schwitter

Mt. Moriah – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Conference, Jacksonville District. Pastor: A. W. Wesley

Mt. Olive – Colored Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Angelina Presbytery. Pastor: W. V. Christopher

Mt. Pleasant – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Conference, Jacksonville District. Pastor: E. C. Ragsdale

Myrtle Springs – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: M. G. Gibson

New Mt. Ollie – Negro Baptists, East. Pastor: E. Sweet

Pleasant Grove – Negro Baptists, East Texas. Pastor: L. T. Brown

Pleasant Holly – Colored Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Angelina. Pastor: Geo. E. Session

Rusk Mission – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Texas Conference, Jacksonville District. Pastor: W. A. Hamilton

Sacred Heart – Roman Catholic Church, Galveston. Pastor: M. J. Murray

The First Chreistia Church – Christian Church Disciples of Christ

West union – Negro Baptists. Pastor: H. D. Dews

Summerfield

Summerfield – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: J. E. McGaughy

Troup

Pleasant Plain – Colored Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Presbytery Angelina Pro. Synod of Tex. Pastor: W. J. Lacy

Troupe

Concord – Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Texas Greenville Presby. Pastor: J. C. Irby

Turney

Turney – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Jacksonville. Pastor: H. C. McLaughlin

Wells

Wells Chapel Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, East Texas No. 2 Association. Pastor: J. F. C. Bailey

Wells Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Texas. Pastor: R. B. Bates

Wells Missionary Baptist Church – Negro Baptists. Pastor: Jeffie Finley

Woodlawn

Woodlawn Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee Baptist Association

Town not stated

Unnamed congregation – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas District Jacksonville. Pastor: J. P. Scott

Unnamed congregation – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Cent. Texas

Camp Ground – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee. Pastor: J. M. Schwitter

Cumberland Grove – Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Greenville Presby

Macedonia – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Texas Dist. Jacksonville. Pastor: Drew

Pastoral Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee Co. Association. Pastor: C. M. Cumby

Plain View - Local – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Central Conference District Jacksonville. Pastor: J. P. Scott

Primrose – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee

Rural Academy – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee Co. Pastor: W. C. Ware

Rusk Circuit – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Jacksonville District, Texas Conference

Sardis – Southern Baptist Convention, Cherokee Assn association. Pastor: J. M. Schwitter

Summerfield – Churches of Christ

Union Grove – Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Texas Synod, Marshall-Greenville Presbytery. Pastor: J. C. Irby

Wells Circuit – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Jacksonville District, Texas Conference. Pastor: R. B. Gately

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