White Lake Baptist Church (Elizabethtown, N.C.) records

CRMF20

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Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
White Lake Baptist Church (Elizabethtown, N.C.) records
Creator
White Lake Baptist Church (Elizabethtown, N.C.).
Date
1842-1963 (inclusive)
Extent
2.0 microfilm reel(s) / 35mm; positve
ID
CRMF20

Biographical and Historical Note

The White Lake Baptist Church was organized in 1833 as Mount Pleasant Baptist Church by Elders James McDaniel and J. C. Gregg. In 1844 the church was re-organized by William Ayers and Haynes Lennon and its name changed to White Lake. In 1868 the Negro members were dismissed to New Hope (N). In 1882 other members were dismissed and formed Kate's Chapel. A Sunday School was organized on April 16, 1879.

Collection Overview

Minutes of church conferences from Mar. 1843 to May 1910, including treasurer's records. Loose items include letters to the association and union meetings, church membership letters, membership attendance rolls, financial papers, and miscellaneous items, 1842-1963 [broken series].

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Publication Information
Finding aid prepared by Abbey Keener
Use Restrictions
Permission of the church must be obtained to copy these records in their entirety. 

Collection Inventory

  • Church Minutes (1843-1910)
  • Church Records (1842-1963)