These are first set of records found in the Bethesda United Methodist Church in Preston, Md. It was at one time the Bethesda Methodist Episcopal Church and very originally known as Fraziers Chapel in Preston, which was originally known as Snow Hill, before the town in Somerset County. This is all I have been able to do so far. Some of the others are not as easy to read so I will post them when I have been able to figure them out. I have a listing somewhere of all of the pastors, but i just need to find it and then I can post their names. These names are engraved into the stained glass windows in our church. 1. Reverend George Williams and his wife Louisa R. Williams. 2. Founders and First Board of Directors: David Sisk, Jacob Wright, Thomas Foster James Sisk, James Andrew, Daniel Cheezum, Benjamin Collison. 1797-1810. Incorporated June 11th, 1810. Erected 1903. 3. Levin P. Williams, Margaret A. Wiliiams 4. Edward C. Moore and Emma E. Moore 5. Henry Fisher Willis, MD 1831-1890 6. Carrie Williamson and William F. Williamson 7. William Sisk 1825-1888 and __ucella Sisk 1828-1908 I found many marriage licenses as well and have listed those here. These are all from Caroline County. 1. June 22, 1929-Clarence Henry Dolby (Preston), 25, and Anna Virginia Moore (Trappe), 19. 2. September 26, 1928-Harry Leon King (Manee, Ill), 24 and Louise Harris (Preston), 23. 3. June 22, 1928-Dr. Atwood M. Wash (Richmond, Va), 36 and Sara Esther Lednum, (Preston), 32. 4. January 20, 1931-Herbert H. Knox (Easton), 21 and Frances L. Cummings (Tilghman), 18. 5. August 17, 1928-John Edward Derrickson (Ocean View, Del), 27 and Cornelia Cannon (Preston), 22. 6. December 17, 1930-A. Garland Wroten (Federalsburg), 21 and L. Madeline Williams (Federalsburg), 18. 7. October 17, 1929-Elwood V. Tatman (Milford, De), 21 and Gwendolyn Thomas (Milford, De), 18. 8. January 24, 1931-Arthur John Dolby (Preston), 21 and Grace Wright (Hurlock-a divorced woman), 22. 9. February 4, 1931-Bernhardt Arnold Gadow (Preston), 21 and Margaret McWilliams (Hurlock), 19. 10. January 3, 1931-Herbert Richard McNeal (Preston), 26 and Marguerite Mary Steenken (Preston), 21. 11. October 30, 1928-Lloyd Douglas Fooks (Preston), 25 and Anna Mae LeCompte (Preston), 26. 12. March 4, 1930-James Franklin Moore (Federalsburg), 21 and Florence Jones (Federalsburg), 18. 13. August 11, 1930-Elmer Herbert Fluharty (Preston), 23 and Edna Elizabeth Arnett (Hurlock), 19. 14. July 18, 1929-Robert O. Dulin (Preston),21 and Ida V. Nabb (Federalsburg), 22. 15. December 24, 1927-Ellsworth Peer Baylor, Jr (New Jersey), 24 and Rachel Noble Paynr (Caroline County), 24. 16. December 31, 1926-Enoch George (Preston), 44 and Agnes H. Harper (Preston-widowed), 39. We also found many old records of marriages and baptisms from the late 1800s-early 1900s. I will give what information I can put together. These are all baptism listings. Will list more later. The initial date is the year of the baptism. The date in parentheses is the birthdate. 1. 1873-Steven Elbert Douglas (11/12/1871)-son of Jas. E. and Julia Douglas. 2. 1873-Ettie (or Ellie) Eaton Wright (1/22/1872)-dau. of Wm and Ettie (Ellie) Wright. 3. 1873-Eva Virginia Stack (5/6/1871)-dau. of Martin L. and Annie____ Stack. 4. 1873-James Linwood Todd (6/8/1869)-son of Elijah and Melissa Todd 5. 1874-Emma Grace Moore (11/28/1872)-dau. of Edward T. and Emma Moore 6. 1874-Fred Irving Harris (7/1/1873)-son of Wm. Edgar and Hannah Harris 7. 1873-Cora Virginia Turner (9/1870)-dau. of Samuel and _________ Turner 8. 1873-Walter Thomas Turner (8/1872)-son of Samuel and ____________ Turner 9. 1873-Annie Odella Wright (2/17/1873)-dau. of Abraham and Amanda Wright 10. 1873-Nettie McNash (1/29/1872)-dau. of __________ R. and Harriot McNash 11. 1874-Casper Clinton Camper (9/13/1871)-son of Geo. W. and Sarah Camper 12. 1874-Henry Hynson Wright (6/28/1871)-son of Rev. D. R. and Mary E. Wright. 13. 1886-Fletcher Sisk (7/26/1886)-son of AW and Sallie Sisk 14. 1886-Ethel B. Fletcher (6/13/1883)-dau. of J. B. and Sarah M. Fletcher 15. 1886--_________ Boyd Fletcher (11/14/1885)-parents-J. B. and Sarah M. Fletcher 16. 1888-Henry Fisher Fletcher (11/30/1887)-son of ________ _____________ Fletcher 17. 1888-Dasie M. Butler (9/5/1883)-dau. of Francis and Laura Butler 18. 1888-Elsie Butler (1/8/1885)-dau. of Francis and Laura Butler 19. 1888-Laura T. Butler (5/5/1887)-dau. of Francis and Laura Butler 20. 1888-Fred Leeman Wright (2/9/1885)-son of Lewis and Martha Wright 21. 1888-Clara E. Colbourne (9/23/ 1887)-dau. of Henry and Belle Colbourne 22. 1888-Lulu _ Colbourne (7/23/1887)-dau. of Henry and Belle Colbourne 23. 1888-Katie W. Colbourne (7/31/1879)-dau. Henry and Belle Colbourne 24. 1887-May E. Stack -dau. of M. L. and Annie Stack 25. 1887-Lucetta Stack-dau. of M. L. and Annie Stack 26. 1887-Indiana Covey (2/1884)-parents J. H. and L. Covey 27. 1887-Clarence Pritchett-son of Ed and Susie Pritchett 28. 1887-Katie M. Fleming-dau. of R. and S. Fleming 29. 1887-Martha Fleming-dau. of R. and s. Fleming 30. 1887-Mary E. Fleming-dau. of R. and S. Fleming 31. 1887-Jennie Fleming-dau. of R. and S. Fleming 32. 1887-Hallie Fleming-dau. of R. and S. Fleming 33. 1888-Claude M. Stafford (4/26/1888)-son of Linden and L. Stafford 34. 1888-Wm. J. Watson (8/26/1888)-son of John and Mary Watson 35. 1887-Gloria(?) Nichols (8/18/1882)-child of Silas Nichols 36. 1888-Annie Todd (1882)-no parents listed. 37. 1889-Edwin Ken(?) Sisk (8/26/1888)-son of AW and Sallie Sisk 38. 1889-Ralph Anderson McCarter(?) (11/4/1888)-son of Chas H. and Minnie B. Mc Carter (?) 39. 1889-Dora Perry-baptized as an adult. 40. May Fluharty-baptized as an adult. 41. Fred Noble(4/17/1883)-son of Isaac and ____________ Noble Will post more as I can. Kari Andrew Farnell