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City of Suffolk Church Records

A copy of Lower Virginia Monthly Meeting Minutes (commonly called the Chuckatuck record) 1673-1756 FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1810-1817 (Society of Friends. Western Branch Monthly Meeting (Suffolk City, Virginia). Skimino Preparative Meeting) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1869-1986 (Benns United Methodist Church (Smithfield, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1877-1966 (Suffolk Presbyterian Church (Suffolk, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

County collections : Nansemond County FamilySearch Library

Early Quaker records in Virginia FamilySearch Library

Friends' records, 1678-1755 [Suffolk, Virginia] (Society of Friends. Chuckatuck Monthly Meeting (Nansemond County, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Monthly meetings, 1651-1755 (Society of Friends. Chuckatuck Monthly Meeting (Nansemond County, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Quaker records of southeast Virginia FamilySearch Library

Suffolk Parish vestry book, 1749-1784, Nansemond County, Virginia, and Newport Parish vestry book, 1724-1772, Isle of Wight County, Virginia FamilySearch Library

The vestry book of the Upper Parish, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1743-1793 FamilySearch Library

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records (includes Chuckatuck Nansemond Western Branch Somerton, Book Commenced, 1806, Minutes, 1673-1935) Ancestry online

Vestry book, 1744-1793 [Suffolk, Virginia] (Upper Nansemond Parish Episcopal Church (Nansemond County, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Vestry book, 1749-1856 (Suffolk Parish (Nansemond County, Virginia : Episcopal)) FamilySearch Library

Churches in the City of Suffolk in 1926

In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 78 churches listed here reported from the City of Suffolk. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.

Belleville

Tabernacle No. 1 – Church of God and Saints of Christ, Presbytery Board. Pastor: Wm. H. Plummer

Chuckatuck

Little Bethel – Negro Baptists, Sharon Assn

Oakland – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), E. Va. Pastor: J. W. Johnson

Olive Branch – Negro Baptists, Bethany Association. Pastor: J. A. Vann

St. John's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: E. P. Miner

Wesley Chapel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va. Pastor: C. F. Williams

Cypress Chapel

Balm of Gilead – Negro Baptists, Sharon Assn

Driver

Beech Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference. Pastor: J. E. Brooks

Berea – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia. Pastor: J. W. Johnson

Glebe – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: E. P. Miner

Nansemond – Southern Baptist Convention, Portsmouth. Pastor: W. V. Savage

Drum Hill

Red Oak – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference - Petersburg District. Pastor: E. W. Brown

Eclipse

Mt. Zion – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia Conference. Pastor: Elisha Bradshaw

Franklin

Old Cool Spring – Negro Baptists, Bethany Association. Pastor: M. C. Allen

Hobson

Hobson Christian – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia Conference. Pastor: M. F. Allen

Holland

Diamond Grove – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference, Petersburg District. Pastor: Guy James

Holland – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference, Petersburg District. Pastor: S. B. Harrell, Jr.

Holland Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Black Water. Pastor: L. H. Paulette

Holland Christian – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia. Pastor: J. H. Lightbourne

Mt. Sinai – Negro Baptists, Bethany Association. Pastor: L. J. Alexander

Holy Neck

Somerton – Orthodox Friends Society of Friends, Baltimore Yearly Meeting. Pastor: Leslie Frazier

Nansemond

Little Grove – Bapt, Norfolk Va. Union Association. Pastor: J. Wiley Thomas

Somerton

Somerton – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Portsmouth-Newport News District

Suffolk

Allen Temple – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference. Pastor: C. L. Alexander

Canaan – Negro Baptists. Pastor: M. N. Jallecoffer

Canaan Baptist – Negro Baptists, Church Assn. Pastor: M. M. Zollicoffer

Church of God – Church of Christ, Eastern Diocese. Pastor: D. D. Wiggins

Church of God – Church of God

Church of God and Saints of Christ – Church of God and Saints of Christ, Presbytery Bold. Pastor: C. F. Dickerson

First Aulander – Negro Baptists, Sharon Assn. Pastor: J. Smith

First Baptist – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: W. J. Brinkley

First Baptist – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: J. A. Harrell

First Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Blackwater Association. Pastor: Harry Jeter Goodwin

First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Norfolk-Synod of Virginia. Pastor: S. J. Venable

Healing Chapel – Negro Baptists, Sharon Assn. Pastor: A. Whittaker

Little Union – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: C. J. Riddick

Little Zion – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: W. R. Roberts

Macedonia – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Va. Richmond. Pastor: W. E. Spratley

Main Street, Suffolk – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Portsmouth-Newport News District, Virginia Annual Conference. Pastor: J. K. Jolliff, D.D.

Missouri – Negro Baptists, Bethany Association. Pastor: J. A. Vann

Mt. Olive – Negro Baptists, Sharon Assn. Pastor: A. Seredge

Mt. Tabor – Negro Baptists, Bethany Association. Pastor: J. B. Baker

Oak Grove – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: R. Rodgers

Oxford – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia. Pastor: Otis Levi Gilliam

Paul Branch – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: R. Rodgers

Pine Street – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: T. J. Johnson

Pleasant Grove – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: W. B. Ashbee

Pleasant Union – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: W. A. Cobbs

Poplar Run – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: J. C. Sanders

Providence – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia. Pastor: R. V. Owen

Scott's Zion – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: T. J. Johnson

St. Mark – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Virginia Conference. Pastor: E. W. Brown

St. Mark's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese S. Va. Pastor: J. J. Posey

St. Mary's of the Presentation Mission – Roman Catholic Church, Richmond. Pastor: F. Jos. Magri, M.A., D.D.

St. Paul – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: W. J. Brinkley

St. Paul – Universalist Church, Universalist General Convention. Pastor: J. F. Jordan

St. Paul's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: Herbert N. Tucker

Suffolk – Salvation Army, Potomac Division. Pastor: Capt. H. Robinson

Tabernacle – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: J. C. Bellamy

Tynes Street – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: A. Boone

Tynes Street Baptist Church – Negro Baptists. Pastor: Anderson Boone

Town Ship

Harrell Grove Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Roanoke Baptist Assotion N.C. Pastor: A. A. Parker

Whaleyville

Great Fork – Southern Baptist Convention, Blackwater association. Pastor: C. G. Lowe

Mineral Springs – Negro Baptists, Sharon Assn

Palm Tree – Negro Baptists, Sharon Association. Pastor: J. J. Fenner

Saint Stephen – Church of Christ, Eastern Diocese. Pastor: E. A. Irvine

Whaleyville – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Portsmouth-Newport News District. Pastor: Roland Riddick

Town not stated

Bethlehem – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia Christian. Pastor: W. D. Harward

Cypress Chapel – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia. Pastor: J. M. Roberts

Ebenezer – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia - Portsmouth & Newport News Dist. Pastor: E. W. Somerville

Holy Neck – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia. Pastor: N. G. Newman

Jolliff, Norfolk Circuit – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va. Conf. Pastor: J. Edward Brooks

Liberty Spring – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), Eastern Virginia. Pastor: J. W. Johnson

Magnolia – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va. Conference. Pastor: J. E. Brooks

New Hope Baptist Church – Missionary Baptist, Virginia Association. Pastor: B. S. White

South Quay – Southern Baptist Convention, Black Water. Pastor: German

Western Branch – Southern Baptist Convention, Blackwater. Pastor: J. Sydney Cobb

Whaleyville – Methodist Episcopal Church, Blue Ridge Atlantic. Pastor: J. N. Black

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