Nelson County VA Church Records

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Nelson County Church Records

Church history (Howardsville Presbyterian Church (Nelson County, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church history (Tye River Presbyterian Church (Tye River, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1839-1849 (Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church (Nelson County, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1888-1967 (Riverside Presbyterian Church (Rockfish, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1898-1961 (Rockfish Presbyterian Church (Greenfield, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1917-1966 (Massie's Mill Presbyterian Church (Massies Mill, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, [1880?] (Lovingston Presbyterian Church (Lovingston, Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

Miscellaneous church records for Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia, ca. 1830-1950 FamilySearch Library

Churches in Nelson County in 1926

In 1926 the federal government took a Census of Religious Bodies. The 70 churches listed here reported from Nelson County. For more information, see our article on Using the 1926 Census of Religious Bodies.

Afton

Union Baptist – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: A. Moon

Arrington

Bethel – Church of the Brethren (Conservative Dunkers), Eastern Virginia Conference. Pastor: W. E. Cunningham

New Mount Bapt. – Negro Baptists

Trinity – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southwestern Virginia. Pastor: Frank Mezick

Woodland Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, General Association of Va. Pastor: W. R. Rickman

Avon

Nelson – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: H. S. Irvine

Broaddus

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Rock Fish Baptist. Pastor: Robert Wright Sr.

Bryant

Beech Grove – Disciples of Christ

Zion Hill – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: C. S. Hughes

Faber

Cedar Grove – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: D. L. Gafney

Gladstone

2nd. Mineral Springs – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: A. Moon

C. & O. Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, James River Association. Pastor: S. B. Tucker

Mineral Spring – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: T. E. Goad

Greenfield

Mt. Woodland Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Rockfish Association. Pastor: W. H. Randolph

Rockfish – Presbyterian Church in the United States, West Hanover

Lovingston

Bright Hope – Negro Baptists, Rockfish association. Pastor: L. S. Hughes

Livingston Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont

Lovingston Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, West Hanover, Synod of Virginia. Pastor: G. T. Francis

Mountain Cove – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont

Mountain Top – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: E. G. Perry

Massies Mill

Grace – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southwestern Virginia. Pastor: Frank Mezick

Massies Mill Brush Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, West Hanover Presbytery Synod of Virginia. Pastor: A. T. Graves

Mindus

Mt. Zion – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: Lee Allen

Montebello

Montebello – Church of the Brethren (Conservative Dunkers), Eastern Va. Pastor: W. E. Cunningham

Mt. Paran – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: J. F. Murray

Nash

Evergreen – Disciples of Christ

White Rock – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: E. G. Perry

Nellys Ford

Mt. Eagle Bpt Church – Negro Baptists, Rock Fish Baptist association. Pastor: W. M. Bailey

Rockfish Valley – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont Assn. Pastor: B. B. Smith, D.D.

Norwood

Christ – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southwestern Virginia. Pastor: Frank Mezick

St. John – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: W. M. Bailey

Oak Ridge

Our Lady of Lourdes – Roman Catholic Church, Richmond. Pastor: Leo A. Gall

Rockfish

Riverside – Presbyterian Church in the United States, W. Hanover

Rockfish Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: R. W. Brooks

Roseland

Oak Hill – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: W. M. Bailey

Schuyler

Aziel – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: W. P. Brooke

Christ – Protestant Episcopal Church, Southwestern Virginia. Pastor: Lynne P. Mead

Schuyler Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Virginia Baptist General Association. Pastor: W. P. Brooke

Shipman

Fairmount – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: W. F. Hicks

Poplar Flat – Negro Baptists, Rockfish Association

Shipman Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: S. S. Robinson

St. Hebron – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: R. Wright

Shipman Nelson

Montreal – Negro Baptists, No. Rockfish. Pastor: L. Smith

Tye River

Oak Grove Baptist Church – Negro Baptists. Pastor: Clifford Jones

St. Stephens – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont Assn. Pastor: T. C. Goad

Tye River – Pentecostal Holiness Church, Virginia Conference. Pastor: G. R. Jewell

Tye River Presbyterian – Presbyterian Church in the United States, West Hanover. Pastor: C. Montgomery

Tyro

Harmony – Presbyterian Church in the United States, West Hanover. Pastor: A. S. Francis

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Rock fish Baptist Association. Pastor: Clifford Jones

Warminster

Second Baptist – Negro Baptists, Rockfish Baptist Association. Pastor: E. P. Clapton

Winter Green

Elk Hill – Negro Baptists, Rockfish. Pastor: W. H. Randolph

Winter Green – Disciples of Christ, Convention. Pastor: D. H. Radford

Town not stated

Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va.

Unnamed congregation – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va

Adial – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: Howard S. Irwin

Antioch – Pentecostal Holiness Church, Baltimore Conference. Pastor: W. T. Stowe

Jonesboro – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont Association. Pastor: W. R. Rickman

Kingswood – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont Association. Pastor: J. E. Goad

Locust Grove & Rodes – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va. Pastor: J. W. Bouldin

Locust Grove Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Rockfish association. Pastor: C. S. Hughes

Mt. Airy – Negro Baptists, The Rockfish Baptist Association. Pastor: W. C. Powell

Mt. Shiloh – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont association. Pastor: W. P. Brooks

Mustard Hill – Negro Baptists, Rockfish association. Pastor: Walter Meredith

Oak Hill – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: R. M. Taylor

Piney River – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont district Association. Pastor: Joseph M. Street

Rose Union – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont. Pastor: W. R. Rickman

South Nelson Circuit – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Va. Pastor: Roy L. Jones

St. James – Negro Baptists, Rockfish Baptist. Pastor: C. H. Harris D.D.

Tyriver Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont Association. Pastor: J. F. Murray

Walnut Grove – Southern Baptist Convention, Piedmont Ass'n. Pastor: R. M. Taylor

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