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property, protest against Assembly's interference with (1797), 44; division of, between the two Dioceses settled by special Council (July 10, 1878), 270.
Workers' Conference .. 361 Churches Extinct, report to con- vention of 1854, 154.
and Chapels in use (June, 1878); name, location, 768; built since June, 1878; name, location, 769; in use in 1901, 856; extinct, 771; consecrated prior to 1878; name, date, by whom, 771; consecrated sinee June, 1878; name, place, date, by whom, 772.
Churches in Brooke County; St. Paul's and St. John's; criti- cisin of the early elergy in Western Virginia, 502: Bishop Meade's reply, 503; sketch of Dr. Doddridge, 505; his ordina- tion in 1792; his fruitful la bors, 508; his death, 510; suc- cessive ministers, 511. See Brooke County, 550.
Circular Letter issued by the Episcopal Society of the Val- ley (1819), 790.
Civil War, its effect upon the work of the Church, 203.
Clarksburg, first point of Mission- ary labor in Western Virginia; Rev. William F. Lee, the first missionary, 521; progress of the work: Mr. MeMechen's success and final failure: its lesson, 522; labors in Fair-
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mont. Morgantown, Buckhan- non and Weston, 524; Christ Church, 583.
Clay County, name, area, popula- tion; visit of bishop Peter- kin (1887); service in Court House; services at Baring Creek and Clendennin by Rev. Dr. Roller (1895), 564.
Clergymen (1901), number of .. 855 Clergy lists, (1785-1877), 25; (1877- 1901), 30.
Clerical Associations, establish- ment of, 433
emancipation .397 support, .298 Clover Lick, Emmanuel Church, 726-727.
Coalsmouth, first settlers, (1797) ; first clergymen, 528; first ves- try; first church erected (1825). 528; St. Mark's Church built (1846); successive minis- ters, 529; list of vestrymen, 530.
Cobbs, Rev. R. A., Secretary of Diocese (1880-1887); death of, 298; tribute to, 302.
College, first efforts to establish, 3.
Colston. Colonel Edward, tribute to, 489.
Communicants, number of, (1901), 855.
.. 855
Comparative Statistics . Comparison of Reports of 1878 and 1890, showing growth under the administration of Bishop Peterkin, and the need of a Coadjutor, 375.
Conference of Foreign Missions, 379.
Confirmations; place, occasions, total number, 779-782; in 1901, 855.
Congregational missionaries to the Church of England in Vir- ginia, 5.
Constitution for the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Con- federate States, Provisional Convention for framing, 198. of the Episcopal Society of the Valley, organized (1819), 787.
Contract between Rev. Joseph
Doddridge and his several con- gregations (1800), 784. Contributions, Parochial, Dioces- an, Extra Diocesan, (1901),
856.
to Bishop's Fund, (1901), S56.
to Diocesan and Convoca- tional Missions (1901), 856.
to Domestic and Foreign Missions (1901), 856. to Permanent Fund (1901), 836.
Conventions, difficulties attending first meetings; system of ro- tation introduced; great im- provement in numbers, social features, and spiritual bless- ing, 434.
Convocation, Northwestern, Rec- ords of, (1850-1877), 792.
Convocational System, its advan- tages, 391.
Convocations, number reduced, 390; boundaries defined, 390.
Co-operation among churches, 396 Craik, Rev. James, D. D., LL. D., sketch of, 635.
Cresap's Valley Mission, Grace Church, 672.
Cromwell's suspicion, 6 Councils, list of, date. location, 767.
Council of 1878, summary of Par- ochial reports, 855.
for 1901, report to ..... 855 Counties and Parishes of Bote- tonrt, Rockingham. Rock- bridge, Greenbrier, and Mont- gomery, 471.
Covell. Major J. C. principal of State School for Deaf. Dumb, and Blind; death of, 299; trib- nte to, 302.
Cunningham's Chapel, Norborne Parish, 535.
Dale, Sir Thomas, arrival of, (1611), 2.
De la War, Lord, arrival of. (1610); first Governor of Virginia, 2.
Dent. Josiah, grant of land by, 582.
Deputies to the General Conven- tion. 275, 278, 291. 309, 336, 353. 364, 404.
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Desecration of the Lord's Day, 280.
Desertions from the Church, and the causes, 445; infidelity, lack of discipline, 445; general de- terioration of the churches in Virginia and elsewhere, 446; deplorable effects of intem- perance, 448.
Difficulties and discouragements of the clergy, 307; encourage- inent, 308.
Digest of Annual Councils, Dio- cese of Virginia (1783-1877), 38: Diocese of West Virginia, 264.
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Diocese of Virginia, proposition to divide (1842), 94; address of Bishop Meade concerning di- vision of, 800; letter of Bishi- op Johns, concerning division of, (1865), 827.
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of Virginia resumes rela-
tions with the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Unit- ed States, 209.
of West Virginia, efforts looking to its establishment; Convocation at Charleston. Kanawha, (1851) ; at Clarks- burg (1865); at Charleston (1872); at Volcano (1873); at Charleston (1874); at Wells- burg (1876); at Parkersburg (1077); at Staunton (1877); fin- al vote; ratification by the General Convention at Boston, (October, 1877), 23.
of West Virginia, Judge Sheffey's report on formation of, 255; Proceedings of Gen- eral Convention in regard to, 264; Primary Convention, 267. Diocesan finances, .305 Missions, importance of; needs; hindrances to, 382.
Seminary, Moundsville. . 796 Summary reported at Con- vention (1854), 150.
Unity, desirability of, .. 400 Discipline, code of, established 1815), 430.
Districts formed, 41; re-arrange- ment of, 43.
Dobbin House, .849 Doctrinal discourses, caution con- cerning, 795.
Doddridge County, name, area. population; visits of the Bish- op to West Union, (1888); 110 work yet undertaken, 564.
Rev. Dr. Joseph, sketch of, 303-510, 352; labors of, 522. 556-557; contract with his con- gregation (1800), 784.
Doggett, Rev. Luther W. Fair- mont, 665; Wheeling, 720; Powellton, 368.
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, Constitution perfect- ed (1821), 22.
Dress. Gown, Surplice, . 44 Drinking habits of the early peri- od, 415.
Duffield's, Chapel of the Good Shepherd, 610.
Early Virginians, character of, 465; their ancestry, 466. Eccleston, Rev. J. H., D. D., elect- ed first Bishop of Diocese of West Virginia; declined the office, 24, 268.
Eckman, Grace Church, .676 Education, first efforts to intro- duce, in Virginia, 3. relation of church to school, 323; Church Hall at Morgantown proposed, 326; Episcopal Hall, State Univer- sity, 691-692; Young Ladies' Seminary, Moundsville, 669.
Society formed, .18
Elkins, Grace Church, .732 Emmanuel Parish, application for admission of, 255.
Episcopal Church in the United States, historical sketch of, 19.
Church in the Confederate States, Provisional Convention for framing the Constitution of, 19S.
Hall in connection with State University, 365, 691.
residence located in Park- ersburg, 276; completed (1885), 758.
Society of the Valley, or- ganized in 1819, Constitution of, 787; Circular letter issued by, 790.
work done in other dio- ceses, 782.
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Established Clergy, embarrass-
ments of, (1775-1776), 11.
Establishment of the Episcopal Church in Virginia, 3.
Events relating to the Church, (1606-1618), 1; (1619-1624), 2; (1628-1651), 4; (1651-1693), 5;
(1700-1731), 7; (1731-1746), 8; (1748-1771), 8; (1772-1778), 9; (1779-1784), 12; (1784-1825), 17; (1825-1835), 18.
Experience with bears .. ...... . . 849 Extemporaneous preaching and prayers, 453.
Extract from the "History of the Valley", 598.
from the Journal of Rev. W. T. Leavell, 828.
Falls of Blackwater, beauties of, 848.
Fairmont, Christ Church .. . . .664 Families (1901), number of, .. 855 Family Worship, 425 Famine among the first colonists, 2.
Fayette County, name, area, pop- ulation, 563; Church of the Redeemer, at Ansted, (1882), 565; list of missionaries and other workers, 566; St. Da- vid's Mission, Powellton, first services (1886); organized as a mission (1893); list of mission- aries, officers and other work- ers, 568; Caperton, Nuttall- burg, Beury, Keeney's Moun- tain, Dubree, Fayetteville, Glen Jean, 569; list of minis- ters, 570.
Fenton, Rev. Arthur Kirkby, Pow- ellton, 568; Spruce Run, 746; Clarksburg, 585.
Female Seminary, established by Rev. Mr. McMechen, Clarks- burg (1841), 91.
Financial Statistics (1901) ..... 856 First Annual Council, Diocese of West Virginia (February 27, 1878), 269.
Church in Virginia destroy- ed by fire, 1.
Episcopal Bishop of Vir- ginia, 17.
Episcopalians in the Kana- wha Valley, 627.
Governor of Virginia, 2.
Legislative body in Virginia, convened (1619), 3, 39.
Marriage recorded in Vir- ginia, 1.
Minister in Virginia, .... 1 Missionaries in Western Virginia, 525.
permanent habitation of English in America, 1. religious service in Vir- ginia, 38.
Sacrament of the Lord's Supper in Virginia, 1.
three parishes founded in Virginia, 38.
Fisher, Rev. Andrew, death of, 243.
Fitzhugh, Henry, gifts of .. .. 589 Flood of February, 1884, 282 Foreign and Domestic Missionary Society (1835), 22.
and Domestic Missions, con- tributions to, (1901), 856.
Fort Spring, Mission at, ...... 573 Foster, Rev. John T., Taylor County, 738; Fairmont, 665. Frederick Parish, organized (1744), 474; early church buildings, 475; names of vestrymen (1764 to 1780), 476; Lay Read- ers during same period; names of early ministers, 477. French Huguenots, on James Riv- er, granted special favors by the Virginia Colony, 473.
Protestants, arrival of, (1690), 7.
Fruitful labors among scattered members, 320.
General Missions, need of better system of support, 357; auxil- iary Board suggested, 359.
German Immigrants, arrival of, (1713); settlement upon the Rappahannock, 7; granted special favors, 473; settlement in West Virginia, 515.
Gibbons, Rev. George A., Presi- dent of Standing Committee; Fairmont, 665; Hampshire,
578; Hardy, 583. Gibson, Rev. John Shackelford, 617; Cabell,
Nelson Parish, 562.
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Gilmer County, name, area, pop- ulation; visits by the Bishop (1887 and 1897) and occasional preaching by others, 570.
Glebes and Salaries withdrawn, 141; their continuance a dis- advantage to the Church. 442; action of James Madison, Ex- President of the United States, 442.
Glencoe, private Chapel, the home of Mrs. William H. Mac- farland, 575.
Grace Church, Pocahontas County, received into union with the Council, 246.
Grafton. St. Matthias' Church, 737- 738.
Grammer, Rev. James, elected President of the first Conven- tion of the Diocese of West Virginia, 267.
Grant County, name, area. popula- tion, 570.
Gravatt, Rev. William Lovall, elcc- tion of, as Bishop Co-adjutor, 376; consecration of, 378, Rec- tor Zion Church, Charles Town. 597.
Great Revival; Mr. Allen one of its chief instruments; sketch of his active career: his death. 494.
Greenbrier County, when formed. area. population, 571; Green- brier Parish admitted to un- ion with the Diocese (1883), 278; names of clergy and ves- try, 572; gifts of the Rectory at Lewisburg, and the Church of the Incarnation, at Ronce- verte. 573; mission at Fort Spring, and list of ministers. 573; St. Thomas Organized Mission, White Sulphur Springs, 374: Chapel of the Epiphany, Glencoe, 575.
Griffith, Rev. David, elected Bish- op (1786); relinquished office (1789), 42, 410.
Grinnan, Rev. Andrew Glassell, Point Pleasant. 675, Weston. 659.
Guy Allen Parish, Monongalia County. admitted, 690.
Hakluyt, Rev. Richard, his chris-
tian activity in behalf of un- civilized countries, 457.
Hammond, Rev. Kensey Johns, Ra- venswood Parish, 588, Wetzel, 751, Moundsville, 669.
Hampshire County, formed (1755), 39, 575; name, present area, population, 575; Zion Church, Slanesville, long unused; vis- ited by Bishop Peterkin, and Rev. G. A. Gibbons (1894), 576; early elergymen, 577; St. Stephen's Church. a brick structure at Romney, built by Rev. Sylvester Nash (1825) ; de- stroved by fire before the war, 577; Zion Church, a log building erected by Mr. Nash at North River Mills, 577; New St. Stephen's Church, Romney, completed (1885); rectory, (1891). 578; Capon Springs, 579; Epiphany Church, Okono- ko. 579; Central Mission and its interesting work, 579.
Parish, erected (1733), 499; churches and their ministers, yesi of Rev. Norman Wash, 50)
Hancock County, name, area, population; New Cumberland. 581; regular monthly service 1,01d at residence of Mrs. Gail- 'ard, (1900), 582.
1 :: my County. formation, name, area, population, 582; Emman- vel Church, Moorefield; grant of land by Josiah Dent, Esq., for church and school pur- poses, 582; church completed .. 583: tasteful parish house completed, 583.
Harper's Ferry, St. John's Church, 614.
Harrison County, formation, name, area, population, 583; Christ Church, Clarksburg, list of its ministers; rectory bought (1883); sold and new rectory purchased, 584; mis- sion enterprise at West View occasional services at Bridge- port, 585; St. Thomas' Church, North View: Chapel erected, 583; the work at Sa-
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lem, West Union, and Shinns- ton, 586.
Hedgesville Church, crected (1778), its principal contribu- tors, Raleigh Colston and Wil- liam Pendleton, 538; interest- ing remeniscences of Mount Zion Church, 541, 544.
Henry, Patrick, eloquent plea of, 8.
Hervey, Sir John, Governor (1629): 4.
Hindrances to spiritual progress in Western Virginia; extract from a pamphlet by Bishop Meade, 512.
Hinton, Church at, how built, 630, 735.
Historic interest of Diocese of Virginia, 38.
Historical sketch of the Protest- ant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, 19. History of early Parish bounda- ries, 328.
Hospital, Orphanage, and Home, in the Kanawha Valley, 291, 389.
Reynold's Memorial, 389, 671.
Sheltering Arms; Training School for Nurses, 389, 291.
How to find your way in mountains, 841.
the
Hudson, Morris, tribute to ..... 626 Hunt, Rev. Robert, character and influence of, 1, 459. Huntington, 560
Important Missionary centre, 846 Incorporation of Churches, .. 386 Indians, early efforts to christian- ize, 3, 458.
Infidelity of the times, .421 Intemperance, widespread influ- ence of, 448.
Irregular Ordination of Metho- dist preachers, 13.
Jackson County, formation, name, area, population, 586; Ravens- wood Parish, names of the pe- titioners; vestry elected (1855); names of vestry (1866); names of other vestry- men and of clergymen, 587; Grace Church, consecrated by Bishop Meade (1851), expense
of building largely defrayed by Henry Fitzhugh; the par- ish admitted into union with the Council (1852) ; first church and Sunday school in the county, 589; church edi- tice destroyed by fire (Octo- ber, 1900), and immediately re-built; Bishop Johns' first visit (1843), 590; St. John's Ripley, church erected (1874); first used (1883); consecrated (1887); promise of rapid fu- ture growth; list of minis- ters and vestry, 591-592; Whit- tle Chapel, Liverpool; first
services in school house (1874): list of visiting clergy- men and missionaries; Chap- el first used (December, 1892) ; consecrated by Bishop Peter- kin (1894); incidents showing the patient self-denial of the few members, 593; Liverpool (formerly Leroy), church-lot given by W. T. Greer, of Rip- ley; no regular church organ- ization, 593.
Jacobs, Rev. W. F. M., work of; his death, 179, 624, 638, 214. Jamestown, landing of Colonists at, 1.
Johns, Rev. Dr. John, elected As- sistant Bishop (1842), 95; con- secrated (1842), 456; the letter Diocese (1865), 827; died (April of, concerning division of the at Harewood (1883). 397; Joyner, Rev. John R., Randolph county, 732; Bangor, 651; Montgomery, 647.
Jefferson County, formation. name, area, population, 594; St. Andrew's Parish, early history, 594; Zion Church, Charlestown, built (1819), 594, 603; new building takes its place (1847) ; destroyed by fire (1848); immediately rebuilt; list of officiating clergymen. 595, 603; beginning of the work among the colored peo- ple; parish house added, 596; St. Philip's Chapel, for colored people; Sunday school organ- ized on the Blue Ridge, (1886),
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and a chapel followed (1889),
596; Sunday school organized
at Harewood (1883), 597; growth of the work unuer liev. Mr. Gravatt; colored mmister placed in charge of St. Phil- ip's, 597; Industrial School and Sewing School for Colored boys and girls; list of clergy- men, 597-598; Chapel of St. George, near Charlestown, an interesting ruin of Colonial days, 599; Braddock's troops; first Episcopal Church in Charlestown, (1817), 603; Trin- ity Church, Shepherdstown; first lay member of Trimty Church was Colonel Joseph Van Swearingen; early history and diseouragements, 605;
names of elergymen and
years of service; probable causes of unfruitfulness of the early church, 608; first church building erected (1769); second building eon- seerated (1859); first building purchased and turned over to the use of the colored people, 609; list of vestrymen. (1555 to 1900), 611; The Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Duffield's, an outgrowth of Trinity, 610; St. John's Chureh. Ripon, buildings erected, list of minis- ters, 612; Christ Church, on the Mountain; first work be- gun (1888), under Rev. John McGill. 613; St. John's Church, Harper's Ferry, History of, 615; new site selected and new chureh consecrated (1899), 616; Nelson Parish, comprising Grace Church, St. Bartholomew's, and Church of the Holy Spirit: former eon- nection, 616; Nelson Parish formed (1888), 617; list of ves- trymen who have served Nor- borne and Nelson Parishes, 617; Church of St. Bartholo- mew. Leetown, built (1845); feelings engendered by the war, 619; Church of the Holy Spirit, at Summit Point, be-
gun (1883); consecrated (1886), 618; Grace Church, Middleway (formerly Smith- held) built (1851); tribute to Dr. Mann Page Nelson, fath- er of Grace Church, and an active member for sixty-six years, 621.
Kanawha, its early missionaries and ministers, 525.
County, formation of, name, area, population; his- tory of the Church in Kanaw- ha, 623; St. John's Church, Charleston, revived after the war, by Rev. W. F. M. Ja- cobs; church school in pros- pect; his death and partial taiture of his plans, 624; St Luke's, at Malden; built un- der supervision of Rev. Dr. Craik; insecurely built; aban- doned after the war, 625, 638: St. Mark's, at St. Albans (for . merly Coalsmouth), built (1846); reorganized after the war; has a resident minister, 625; missionary labors at va- rious points; remeniscences of B. S. Thompson, 626; St. John's Church, Charleston, its first beginnings, 629.
Kanawha Parish formed (1788) : its extent; first preachers in Kanawha, names of early Episcopalians; first regularly appointed clergymen named by the Bishop, (1822), 630; Bangor Chureh, the first in the Kanawha valley, 631; ef- forts looking toward the building of ehurelies at
Charleston, and in Mason county (1823); Rev. Mr. Page preaches regularly at Charles- ton. Coalsmouth, Barbours- ville, and Guyandotte, (1826), 632; St. John's Church. Charleston, built (1835), con- seerated (1837); names of trustees and early pew hold- ers. 633; sketch of Rev. James Craik, D. D., LL. D., 635: names of vestry- men; names of reetors and
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parishioners (1845 to 1860), 636; War times, 638; Primary Council held in St. John's Church, Rt. Rev. F. M. Whit- tle, D. D., LL. D., Bishop of Virginia, presiding; 267, 639; new church edifice projected. 639; first serivce held in new church, (March, 1890); old rectory sold and new one
built ; total indebtedness cleared off (1901); church consecrated (June, 1901), the Bishop, Bishop Coadjutor, and more than twenty visiting clergymen being present, 640; Missions in Kanawha Parish, 641; St. Mark's. Kanawha City. begun (1892). as a mission Sunday school and continued several years, 641; St. Mat- thew's, on the South Side. begun (1892) as a Sunday school; success of Mr. Johu Howe Peyton's labors, 641: St. Luke's, "House of Prayer," converted into, 641; St. An- drew's, a small rustic church built (1894), 642; St. Stephen's Mission, Len's Creek. begun (1895), 642; St. James' Color- ed Mission, Charleston, begun (1896) ; discontinued, 642; Missionary work formally or- ganized (1897): new mission- ary enterprises begun, 642; vestrymen of Kanawha Parish since 1854, 643: Memorials and gifts, 643; St. Matthew's and St. Luke's Missions, history of, 644: St. Luke's, Elk. ac- count of. 646; House of Prav- er, change of name. 646; Coal Valley Mission, begun (1878) ; names of successive workers.
646; History of Bangor Church. 648; destroyed by fire (1845): rebuilt (1847) and re- named St. Mark's, 650; list. of clergymen. (1859-1901). 651.
Kemper, Bishop, his missionary work, 22.
Lacy, Rev. T. H .. elected Secre- tary of the first Convention of the Diocese of West Vir-
ginia, 267; Pt. Pleasant. 674; Greenbrier, 371; Weston, 657. Laidley, Maj. A. T., death of, and tribute to, 353.
Landing of Colonists at James- town, 1.
Large print, advantage of ... 840 Latane, Rev. J. A., secedes from the Church, 247.
Laws relating to the Church, en- acted (1624), 4.
Lax morals of the early clergy, 409.
Lay Delegates, qualifications of. 73; need of higher moral standard of candidates, 435; efforts for improvement op- posed, 436.
Lay Readers, their good offices in the early church of Virginia. 444.
Lea, Rev. John W., Martinsburg, 540; Missionary, &c., 646, 651, 561; death of and tribute to, 282.
Leavell, Rev. W. T., extract from the Journal of, 828.
Lee, Edmund I., death of. .... 360 General Charles, extract from will of, 499.
Leetown, Church of St. Bartholo- mew, 619.
Legacies, plea in behalf of. 274 Letter from Bishop Johns to the
officiating clergy and vestries in the Western part of the Diocese of Virginia, (1863), 827.
from Bishop Meade ap- pointing Lay-reader for Park :- ersburg, (1834), 799.
Lewis County, formation, name. area. population, 654; St. Paul's Church, Weston, or- ganized (1848); Church built. (1850). 654; names of officiat- ing clergymen. 655; vestry- men (1893). 657; gifts to new church building. 658; conse- crated (1900), 659; St. John's Chapel, Sutton, completed (1897), 659; Chapel, Spruce Run, completed (1896). 659; resolutions on the death of Mr. R. J. MeCandlish. by the
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vestry of St. Paul's Church, Weston, 660; bishop Meade's letter commending Rev. Mr. Castieman to the vestry of ine Church in Weston, 662.
Lewisburg, gift of rectory . . 573 Lincoln county, its formation, name, area, population; vis- ited by Bishop 663.
Lightbourn, Rev. John S .. Bluefield 681, Tucker county, 739; Tay- lor, 738.
List of jay delegates to the All- nual counens of the blocese of virginia from the churches In What is now west virginia, (1800-1816), 20.
of clergy, connected with the Diocese of West Virginia at its organization, 24.
of ciergy in what is now
West Virginia, (1785-1877); name of parish and county or town, 25.
of clergy who labored in what is now West Virginia, (1700-1785), 39,
of clerical and lay delegates to the Annual Councils of the Diocese of West Virginia, (1877-1901), 30-33.
of members of the Virginia Convention (1776), nearly all vestrymen, 464.
Liturgy, as to the use of, 437; individual discretion permit- ted, 440.
Liverpool, Whittle Chapel . . . . 393 Logan County, formation, name, area, population; visited by Bishop Peterkin (1882 and 1891), 663.
Madison, Rev. James, D. D., Pres- ident of William and Mary College, elected Bishop by the Convention (1790)
in Rich- mond; consecrated by the Archbishop of Canterbury, (1790); successful labors of. 17, 43; efforts to revive the dying church, 411; views upon the prescribed forms of wor- ship, 420; death of, 17, 46.
James, President of the United States, action of. 442.
Malden, St. Luke's Church, 625 Mannington, St. Andrew's Mis- sion, 667.
Marion County, formation, name, area, population. 664; Christ Church, Fairmont; work be- gun (1849) ; church bought.
repaired, and consecrated (1854), 664; new church built (1880), 665; names of clergy- men and vestry, 664: Smith- town (White Day), occasional services and visits by the Bishop and other clergymen, 666; Monongah: services be- gun (1870); efforts made to build a chapel, 667; Manning- ton, the Mission named St. Andrews; Hourished for
a time, then declined, 667.
Marley. Rev. John Tilton. Powell- ton, 568; Morgantown, 691.
Marriage, first recorded in Vir- ginia, 1.
Marriages, funerals (1901), .. 855 Marshall County, its formation,
name, area. population, 668; Trinity Church, Moundsville history of, list of ministers. 669; Young Ladies' Seminary, Moundsville: new Church building consecrated (1891), 669; Trinity Parish Institute: list of vestrymen, 670; State Penitentiary, and the spiritu- al comfort supplied, 671; Rey- nolds' Memorial Hospital, its history and its work, 671; Cresap's Valley Mission, Grace Church. 672: Franklin, occa- sional services, 673.
Chief Justice, despondent view of the future of the Church, 422.
Rev. Norman Fitzhugh, Cabell, 562; Mercer, 682; Me- Dowell, 676.
Martinsburg. Church erected chiefly at the expense of Phil- ip Pendleton, 537; location; first confirmation (1830); new Church consecrated (1843). 538; Trinity Church, ereeted into a separate Parish. (1848); edifice used as hospital during Civil War; enlarged and re.
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consecrated (1888), 539; list of rectors and vestrymen, 540.
first church built at, 485; Wm. Pendleton, Lay-reader here, and at Hedgesville; sketch of the Pendleton fam- ily, 486.
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