Macedonia Baptist Church (Edenton, N.C.) records

CRMF957

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Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
Macedonia Baptist Church (Edenton, N.C.) records
Creator
Macedonia Baptist Church (Chowan County, N.C.).
Date
1850-1990 (inclusive)
Extent
3.0 microfilm reel(s) / 35mm; positive
ID
CRMF957

Biographical and Historical Note

Macedonia Baptist Church was organized on December 14, 1850. It has been a member of the Chowan Baptist Association since 1851.

Collection Overview

Reel 1: Church Minute Book, volume 1, 1850-1863: minutes of church conferences from December 14, 1850 - December 19, 1863; and the church covenant. Reels 1-2: Church Minute Book, volume 2, 1890-1956: minutes of church conferences from April 26, 1890 - April 2, 1956; and an alphabetical membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 3, 1910-1918: minutes of church conferences from February 19, 1910 - May 25, 1918. Church Minute Book, volume 4, 1950-1961 [BS]: minutes of church conferences from December 14, 1950 - September 13, 1961; and an alphabetical membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 5, 1951-1956: minutes of church conferences (scattered) from September 18, 1951 - November 13, 1955. Church Minute Book, volume 6, 1961-1963: minutes of church conferences from October 22, 1961 - January 16, 1963. Church Minute Book, volume 7, 1961-1967: minutes of church conferences from October 22, 1951 - January 25, 1967; alphabetical and chronological membership rolls; records of church officers and pastors. Church Minute Book, volume 8, 1967-1971: minutes of church conferences form January 11, 1967 - March 31, 1971. Church Minute Book, volume 9, 1971-1974: minutes of church conferences from april 28, 1971 - November 27, 1974; alphabetical, chronological, resident, and non-resident membership rolls; a summary of the church by years; and records of church officers and pastors. Church Minute Book, volume 10, 1975-1978: minutes of church conferences from January 29, 1975 - September 27, 1978. Church Minute Book, volume 11, 1978-1979: minutes of church conferences from October 31, 1978 - October 21, 1979. Church Minute Book, volume 12, 1979-1981: minutes of church conferences from November 28, 1979 - May 27, 1981. Church Minute Book, volume 13, 1981-1982: minutes of church conferences from June 24, 1981 - Ocober 27, 1982. Church Minutes, 1982-1983: loose minutes from November 24, 1982 - September 28, 1983. Reels 2-3: Church Minute Book, volume 14, 1983-1990: church minute forms with minutes from October 26, 1983 - September 26, 1990. Reel 3: Deacon's Minutes, 1979-1982: minutes of deacon's meetings from July 23, 1979 - February 22, 1982. History Sketch, circa 1897: membership book, 1930, 1951.

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Finding aid prepared by Ashley Cyre
Conditions Governing Use note
Permission of the church must be obtained to copy these records in their entirety. 
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Preferred Citation
Macedonia Baptist Church (Edenton, N.C.) records, CRMF957, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. 

Collection Inventory

  • Church Minutes (1850-1990)
  • Board Records (1979-1982)
  • Church Records (1897-1951)