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City of Petersburg Church Records

A century of Catholicism in historical Petersburg : a history of Saint Joseph's Parish, Petersburg FamilySearch Library

Church history (Old Street Presbyterian Church (Petersburg, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1813-1963 (Tabb Street Presbyterian Church (Petersburg, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1851-1941 (Second Presbyterian Church (Petersburg, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1913-1967 (Third Presbyterian Church (Petersburg, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Gilfield Baptist Church records, 1827-1939, Petersburg, Va. Archive Grid

High Street United Methodist Church, Petersburg, Va. : a history, 1844-1984 FamilySearch Library

Natives of Petersburg, Virginia and vicinity in the Methodist ministry FamilySearch Library

Petersburg Index (Petersburg, VA, 1866-1868) Library of Virginia online

Petersburg Republican (Petersburg, VA, 1819-1820) Library of Virginia online

Petersburg, Virginia, U.S., Gillfield Baptist Church Records, 1827-1906 Ancestry online

Record of members, 1939-1942 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Petersburg Branch (Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Records, 1827-1939, Gillfield Baptist Church (Petersburg, Va.). Archive Grid

Records, 1843-1912 (microform), St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Petersburg, Va.). Archive Grid

Virginia, Petersburg, Gillfield Baptist Church Record, 1827-1906 Family Search online

Churches in the City of Petersburg in 1926

In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 54 churches listed here reported from the City of Petersburg. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.

Byrne St

Zion – Baptist, No district body - general assn. Pastor: J. B. Brown

Gladstone St

Morning Star – Baptist

Petersburg

Unnamed congregation – Seventh-day Adventist, Potomac Conference. Pastor: Winfield W. Scott, Sr.

Apostolic Faith Church – Pentecostal Assemblies of the World. Pastor: Ellis Linwood Christian

Bethany Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Bethany. Pastor: F. A. Brown

Blandford M. E. South – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia - District Petersburg. Pastor: J. R. Engle

Calvary Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Petersburg Association of the General Assocn of Va. Pastor: John Henry Binsted

Central – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, South Virginia, Synod of Catawba. Pastor: J. E. Tice

Christian Science Society – Church of Christ, Scientist

Colonial Heights – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Hanover. Pastor: M. B. Porter, acting

First Baptist – Missionary Bapt., No Association - State Convention. Pastor: W. E. Sanderlin

First Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention. Pastor: W. Marshall Craig

First Ebenezer Baptist Church – Regular Baptist Church, General Association Of Virginia. Pastor: P. W. Calvin

Gillfield Baptist – Negro Baptists, Bethany Baptist Assn. Pastor: Samuel A. Brown

Good Shepherd Memorial Church – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: J. C. Wagner

Gospel Hall – Plymouth Brethren II

Grace – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: W. E. R. Carter, D.D.

High Street – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference - Petersburg Dist. Pastor: Olin Ray

Jones Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference - Richmond District. Pastor: M. A. B. Seaborn

Main Street Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention. Pastor: H. B. Anderson

Memorial – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference - Petersburg Dist. Pastor: J. Aubrey Hughes

Metropolitan Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, National Baptist Convention. Pastor: Eli Tartle

Monumental Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Petersburg association. Pastor: J. Ernest Gibson

Mt. Olivet – Negro Baptists, Bethany. Pastor: Elijah Hicks

Oak St. – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference. Pastor: G. W. Hunter

Petersburg – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: John L. Goff

Petersburg – Pilgrim Holiness Church, Virginia District. Pastor: C. Henry Flexon

Petersburg Corps – Salvation Army, Potomac. Pastor: Geo. McAteer

Petersburg Friends Church – Society of Friends (Orthodox), Ohio Yearly Meeting. Pastor: Laura B. Albright

Second – Southern Baptist Convention, Petersburg District. Pastor: F. W. Moore

Second Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Hanover. Pastor: D. T. Caldwell

Solomon's Temple – Reformed Zion Union Apostolic Church. Pastor: W. M. Chatman

St. John – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington + Philadelphia. Pastor: James Brown

St. John's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: J. Rowan McAllister

St. Joseph's – Roman Catholic Church, Richmond. Pastor: E. P. Kilgallen

St. Matthews – Negro Baptists, Eastern Virginia Baptist. Pastor: J. Edmunds

St. Paul's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: J. M. B. Gill

St. Philips – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference - Richmond District. Pastor: Jas. Murchison

St. Stephen's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: E. E. Miller

Tabb Street – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Hanover. Pastor: J. E. Hemphill, D.D.

Tabernacle – Negro Baptists, Eastern Virginia Baptist. Pastor: Chas. B. W. Gordon

Tabernacle #17 – Church of God and Saints of Christ, Same. Pastor: Ramey C. Evans

Third – Negro Baptists

Third Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, East Hanover Presbytery. Pastor: Thomas M. Minor, D.D.

Trinity – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia - Petersburg Dist. Pastor: Callaway Robertson

Trinity Bapt. Church – Missionary or Regular Baptist, Bapt. State Convention/Bethany Asso. Pastor: W. N. Gill

Union Station – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash-Phila Con. Pastor: W. H. Hood

Virginia Conference Petersburg Br. – Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Southern States Mission. Pastor: M. Martin

Wamack Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington + Philadelphia. Pastor: S. Jones

Washington Street M. E. Church, So. – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference - Petersburg Dist. Pastor: J. W. Moore, D.D.

West End Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Petersburg Baptist Association. Pastor: G. C. Smith

Wiley – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia - Petersburg Dist. Pastor: W. B. Gill

Portsmouth

Park View Christian Church – Disciples of Christ, St. Louis, United Christian Missionary Society. Pastor: V. L. King

Portsmouth Corps – Salvation Army, Potomac Division. Pastor: Officer

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