I am aware of Barbecue Presbyterian Church on Barbecue Creek near the Lee/Harnett County Line (can't remember just which county the church is in. But I'm not aware of Buffalo Creek and Buffalo Presbyterian Church. This is the title page of James Vann Comer's book................ THE BOUNTIFUL LEGACY OF A MOTHER BUFFALO PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Buffalo Community / Sanford, North Carolina (1797 -1997) Researched and Compiled by James Vann Comer Cornelia All of those counties were formed from Cumberland County, I believe. I have roots in both Moore and Harnett County (east and west of southern Lee County) - strong Presbyterian roots beginning about 1754. I've been away from the area in my adulthood, but these postings have raised a question in my mind. Clark's Bridge in Harnett County where Clarks in the Argyll groups settled in 1739 is in Harnett County not very far from Barbecue Church which was the first Presbyterian Church organized in that area (about the same time as Longstreet Presbyterian, located in the Fort Bragg Reservation, and Bluff, on the east side of the Cape Fear River in Cumberland County. The postings the last few days seem to fit Barbecue?: Which is correct? Lib McPherson Steve E. wrote: > Donnie and Mary, > > Do you know what John McPherson married the Flora Kelly? Were they > married in KY or NC? Do you know anything at all about him? I have done > a lot of research on the various McPherson families of Cumberland and > the region. Perhaps we can compare notes. > > Were Beaverdam Presbyterian Church and Buffalo Presbyterian Church the > same church? I'm pretty ignorant of those congregations in that part of > the region. My ancestor Turquill McNeill of the Buffalo area was my > ancestor, and it appears he may have attended or been a member of > Beaverdam Presbyterian Church. His sons and a son-in-law attended. > > Where might I get a copy of "Bountiful Legacy of a Mother"? > Thanks, > Steve > [email protected] > > Donnie and Mary Young wrote: > > >> Alexander Clark - Buffalo Creek area - founder of Buffalo Presbyterian >> Church (I have the book - Bountiful Legacy of a Mother),