Halifax County VA Church Records
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Churches in Halifax County in 1926
In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 141 churches listed here reported from Halifax County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.
Alton
Alton – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: J. W. Wildman
St. Mark's – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: Grant Adams
Averitts
Averitts – Southern Baptist Convention, Concord. Pastor: J. W. Teague
Banister
Highview – Southern Baptist Convention, Danville. Pastor: R. W. Bagwell
Brookneal
New Hope – Church of the Brethren (Conservative Dunkers), Conference Southern Va
Clarkston
Shiloh – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: B. J. Ruffin
Clarkton
Childrey – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: R. S. Booker
Christian Tabernacle – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: B. J. Ruffin
St. Thomas – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: Myron B. Marshall
Clover
Bethel Grove – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: P. L. Barksdale
Bethlehem – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: A. Younger
Clover – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Danville District. Pastor: Ed. W. Elliott
Clover Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River
Providence – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke
Rodgers Chapel – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Baptist. Pastor: Paul G. Watson
St Matthew – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: L. D. Wilson
St. Lukes – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: Jas. S. Watt
Zion Grove – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: P. L. Barksdale
Cluster Sp
Black Walnut – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: J. W. Wildmon
Cluster Springs
Spring Hill – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke. Pastor: H. T. Doggett
Cluster Sps
Owens Grove – Bapt., Banister Assn.
Crystal Hill
Concord – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va Conf, Danville Dist. Pastor: Ed. W. Elliott
Winn's Creek – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: J. H. Bass
Elmo
Lover's Chapel Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Synod of Catawba. Pastor: Abraham Kendrick
Halifax
Asbury – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va, Lynchburg Dist. Pastor: Jas. D. Burford
Beth-Car – Southern Baptist Convention, General Association of Virginia. Pastor: R. W. Bagwell
Christ Mission Church – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: B. E. A. Floyd
Emmanuel – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia
Halifax – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Lynchburg District. Pastor: Jas. D. Burford
Halifax – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke
Mc Kindree – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va, Lynchburg Dist. Pastor: Jas. D. Burford
Murphy's Grove – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: J. S. Chambers
New Bethel – Bapt., Banister Assn.
New State – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash Phila District Petersburg. Pastor: L. W. Gowdy
New Zion – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: W. H. Crawley
Republican Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Lynchburg District. Pastor: James O. Burford
St. John's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southern Virginia. Pastor: Myron B. Marshall
St. Luke – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash Phila District Petersburg. Pastor: R. W. Gowdy
Union – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va, Lynchburg Dist. Pastor: Jas. D. Burford
Ingram
Ingram Christian Church – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), North Carolina and Virginia. Pastor: J. Fred Wright
Mt. Grove – Negro Baptists, Banister Assn.
Java
County Line – Negro Baptists, Staunton River Assn. Pastor: H. N. Overby
Jones
Union Grove – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash + Phil District Petersburg. Pastor: S. Jones
Kenniston
Kenniston – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: J. A. Tucker
Leda
Hickory Grove – Negro Baptists, Staunton River Assn. Pastor: R. A. Banks
Lennig
Banister High – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: J. H. Jeffress
Crystal Hill – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: J. R. Redd
Ellis Creek – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: P. L. Barksdale
Mt. Pleasant – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: W. M. Ewell
Pleasant Grove – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: Grant Harris
Traynham Grove – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: A. J. Walker
Mayo
Mayo Grove Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Cedar Grove Association. Pastor: R. L. Mason
Meadville
Banister Hill – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington Phila District Petersburg. Pastor: L. W. Gowdy
Elkhorn – Bapt, Staunton River Assn
First Baptist – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: B. Springle
Halifax – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: G. C. Duncan
Meadville – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke. Pastor: J. S. Wilson
Meherrin
St. Paul – Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of America: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States, Eastern District
Melrose
Buffalo – Bapt, Staunton River Assn. Pastor: J. S. Chambers
Buffalo – Bapt, Cornerstone. Pastor: B. H. Tisdale
Midway
Midway – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Danville, Virginia Conf, District Danville. Pastor: Ed. W. Elliott
Milton, N.C
Brandon Chapel – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: R. D. Mason
Mt. Pisgah – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: J. A. Tucker
Mount Laurel
Mt. Laurel – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va. Conf, Danville Dist. Pastor: Ed. W. Elliott
Mountain Road
Not present – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington-Philadelphia Conference, Petersburg District. Pastor: S. Jones
Nathalie
Millstone – Bapt., Staunton River Assn. Pastor: R. A. Banks
Millstone – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association. Pastor: G. C. Duncan
Mt. Moriah – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: J. H. Tisdale
Sunflower – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: W. M. Ewell
New Ferry
First Baptist – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: J. M. Jeffress
New Vernon
New Vernon – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: P. W. Williams
News Ferry
Grace – Protestant Episcopal Church, So. Virginia. Pastor: J. C. Page
Oak Level – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke. Pastor: J. S. Wilson
Williams Temple – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington-Philadelphia Conference, Petersburg District. Pastor: M. N. Mhoon
Oak Level
Wesley Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash + Phil District Petersburg. Pastor: S. Jones
Omega
Grace – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: Harris
Pace
New Arbor – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: L. F. Coleman
White Oak – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: W. M. Ewell
Paces
New Bethel – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: P. L. Harvey
Red Bank
Hitesburg – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Baptist Association. Pastor: Edwin R. Harris
Red Bank Station – Roman Catholic Church, Richmond. Pastor: G. J. Halbleib
Red Grove
Lower Bottom – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association. Pastor: J. W. Barbour
Rep. Grove
Republican Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association. Pastor: G. C. Duncan
Scottsburg
Fork – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: P. G. Watson
Peaceful Tabernacle – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: B. McCargo
Piney Grove – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: A. Younger
Scottsburg – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va. Conf, Danville Dist. Pastor: Ed. W. Elliott
Spanish Grove – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: A. Young
St. James – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: P. H. Quinn
So Boston
The First Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River
So. Boston
Berry Hill – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: P. L. Barksdale
Cross Road – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: L. E. Coleman
Dan River – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: R. W. Bagwell
First Baptist – Bapt., Banister Assn. Pastor: J. M. Jeffress
Five Forks – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: W. H. Crawley
Tab. No. 6 – Church of God and Saints of Christ, Presbytery Board. Pastor: A. C. Carr
Trinity – Bapt, Banister Assn. Pastor: W. H. Crawley
Trinity – Protestant Episcopal Church, So. Virginia. Pastor: J. C. Page
South Boston
Dan River Bethel – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: J. A. Younger
Ebernezer – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington-Philadelphia Conference, Petersburg District. Pastor: M. N. Mhoon
First Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke. Pastor: C. W. Maxwell
Main St. Methodist – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Danville District. Pastor: Walter C. Gunn
Memorial – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: Wm Rens
Mizpah Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Synod of Catawba. Pastor: Abraham Kendrick
Mt. Olive – Negro Baptists, Cherry Stone. Pastor: M. C. Rux
Peters Chapel – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: W. H. Crawley
Pleasant Grove – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: J. H. Moore
Sinai – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash + Phila District Petersburg. Pastor: J. B. Smith
West End, South Boston – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Danville District. Pastor: William Evan Thomas
Sutherlin
Hackberry – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: Wm Womack
Mercy Seat – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke. Pastor: J. S. Wilson
Mt. Pleasant – Negro Baptists, Cherry Stone. Pastor: C. A. Waters
Turbeville
Cross Roads – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River association. Pastor: N. W. Wildman
Mt. Carmel – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Roanoke. Pastor: H. T. Doggett
Vernon Hill
Mt. Vernon – Southern Baptist Convention, General Association of Virginia. Pastor: R. W. Bagwell
Virgilina
Bluewing Grove – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: Jas. Edmunds
First Baptist – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: A. E. Ragland
Hyco Circuit – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va Conf, District Danville. Pastor: C. L. Morgan
Mt. Zion – Primitive Baptists, Lower County Line
White Oak Fork – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: A. E. Ragland
Virginia
Union – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), North Carolina and Virginia Conference. Pastor: C. E. Newman
Wolftrap
Wolftrap – Mennonite Church, Virginia Conference
Town not stated
Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Danville District
Aarons Creek Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: E. R. Harris
Arbor – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association
Bethel – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River. Pastor: Paul G. Watson
Catawba – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association. Pastor: G. C. Duncan
County Line – Southern Baptist Convention, Pittsylvania Association. Pastor: R. W. Grizzard
Crystal Hill – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association. Pastor: Richard Lloyd
Dan River View – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: J. W. Coates
Ellis Creek – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River
Hunting Creek – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association. Pastor: Richard Lloyd
Liberty – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), N. C. and Va. Conference. Pastor: C. E. Newman
Mulberry – Southern Baptist Convention, Baptist General Association. Pastor: E. M. Ramsey
North Fork – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Baptist Association. Pastor: Edwin R. Harris
Oak Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va - District Lynchburg. Pastor: G. H. J. Mayo
Olive Branch, Calvary, Harmony, Cedar Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Virginia Conference, Danville District. Pastor: O. Crawford
Pleasant Grove – Christian Church (General Convention of the Christian Church), North Carolina and Virginia Conference. Pastor: J. F. Wright
Scottsburg – Southern Baptist Convention, Dan River Association. Pastor: Richard Lloyd
St. Paul – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Wash Phila District Petersburg. Pastor: L. W. Gowdy
Zion Hill – Negro Baptists, Sunny Side Assn. Pastor: A. E. Ragland
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