You may want to contact Lovely Lane Museum directly. They will do limited research for a small fee. The email address is: [email protected] On Jan 27, 2006, at 4:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > From: Jean Johnson <[email protected]> > Date: January 26, 2006 9:26:20 PM EST > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BALTGEN-L] Church for Rev. Geo. C.M. Roberts??? > > > Several years ago I went to the Methodist Museum at the church on St > Paul Street to find out about Rev. George C. M. Roberts because he > married my great grandparents in 1834 (Mitchell Evans - Margaret > Oram.) > > There were two Rev Roberts, father and son. Unfortunately I didn't > write that part into my database. If I come across the notes I will > email them. But I do remember that one of them was primarily a medical > doctor who gave his time to church ministering as he was also a > minister. They had a circuit with many "stations" or small meeting > places where they gave sermons and performed marriages - sometimes in > homes because formal churches were not available. There was a Light > Street Church which was the base of operation. That church burned and > was rebuilt on Lovely Lane several miles further out of Baltimore. > Now Lovely Lane is within Baltimore City and called St Paul Street > which is where the Methodist Museum is located. For additional > information and to verify what I have said you could call Lovely Lane > Methodist Museum and Archives located at 2200 St Paul St, Baltimore, > MD 21218, 410-889-4458. There is an interesting webpage about the > church and museum at > http://www.lovelylanemuseum.com/ > > Jean > > On 1/26/06, mona everett <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I MAY have a break in a brickwall! I need to know which church Rev. >> Dr. George C. M. Roberts was associated with in Feb. 1848. >> >> I assume it was a Methodist church, as he is listed as performing a >> marriage in "Methodist Records of Baltimore City, Maryland, Vol 3 >> 1840-1850 (East City Station)", by Henry C. Peden. >> >> I only have a few xeroxed pages of the book (courtesy of the Enoch >> Pratt Library), so if the book tells which church the various >> ministers were at, I don't have that info. >> >> Also, if anyone knows where to find the records of this church, I >> would greatly appreciate that bit of info, too! >> >> Thanks! >> >> Mona >>