Hello again....just ran across this on the VAFAUQUI-L list and thought it might come in handy for some folks..........happy hunting, malinda >Thanks for posting this informaton. Would you be so kind as to post the >film number and title as folks in other parts of the country may want to >order the film for their library. The film title is "Baptist Church Records"; the reel number is "Msc. #472; and the bar-code on the film is: 1000447689 The churches which are included are: 1. Upper King & Queen Church, King & Queen Co, 1774-1816 2. Broad Run Baptist Church, Fauquier Co., Records, 1762-1873 3. Chestnut Grove Ch., Albemarle Co., 1773-1779, 1792-1811 [Buck Mountain] 4. Chesterfield Church, Chesterfield Co., 1773-1788 5. Mill Creek Church, Berkely Co., [1757] 1805 - 1928 6. Mill Swamp Church, Isle of Wight Co., [1774] 1777-1790 7. Moratiico Church, Lancaster Co., [1764] 1778-1844 8. Smith's Creek Church, Shenandoah & Rockingham Co. 1779-1809 [1805] 9. Coshen Church, Green Co., PA , 1773-1802 (Minutes) 10. Hartwood-Potomac Church, Stafford Co., 1771-1859 [1871] (Minutes) malinda jones wrote: > That's great...and so efficient !! > > A URL that you might want to link to is the Cumberland Presbyterian website at > < http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/schools/CumbC.htm > > > One of my 3rd greatgrandfathers (Rev Carson Pate Reed) was a Cumberland > Presbyterian minister. The Cumberland Presbyterian system was the first > attempt by the Presbyterian Church to produce ministers in the Colonies. > Prior to this, all Presbyterian ministers had to have a minimum of a > Bachelor's degree from one of Scotland's Ancient Universities (they had 4, > when England only had 2) This was one of the reasons the Scotch-Irish in > general and the Presbyterians in particular had the highest literacy rate in > the world at that time. This would come in handy during the American > Revolution. But....to return to the topic at hand, the Presbyterians were > losing out in the race to convert souls because the Baptists and others did > not have stringent educational requirements for their preachers and were > cranking them out at a very fast clip. Hence, many traditional Presbyterians > were converting to Methodism or becoming Baptists because something was better > than nothing one would suppose. > > I have another 3rd great grandfather who was a preacher with the Fishing Creek > Primitive Baptist Church in Surry/Wilkes Co NC. Jeff Weaver has some great > info on his New River site related to this church that even mentions him (Rev > S.P.Smith). I'm sure Jeff would be happy for you to link to his site...he's a > nice guy and has some great material for those who haven't been there. The URL > is < http://www.ls.net/~newriver/nrv.htm > > > Be sure and scroll all the way down ...the New River Notes home page is a very > long page and you'll miss all kinds of goodies if you don't. > > I have another goodie for you too.....Custom Timelines...great fun !! > http://www.ourtimelines.com/create_tl_2.html > > Thanks again and have a great day............enjoy, malinda > > Cyndi Howells wrote: > > > At 12:23 PM 11/2/00 -0600, malinda jones wrote: > > >Hi Cyndi.....do ya'll have any plans to create a link for Presbyterians ? > > > > > >malinda > > > > > > > > > > Malinda and all - > > The first version is online now: > > Cyndi's List - Presbyterian > > http://www.CyndisList.com/presbyterian.htm > > > > Please let me know if you have a site that I should add to the list, > > Cyndi > > > > ==== NEWGEN Mailing List ==== > > ROOTSWEB.............R.I.P. > > ==== NEWGEN Mailing List ==== > DON'T FORGET TO USE THE WORDS "THANK YOU" WHEN SOMEONE HAS DONE > YOU A FAVOR....ALSO WHEN SOMEONE HAS TRIED TO BE HELPFUL.