This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/2RB.2ACE/7962.2.1.1.5 Message Board Post: BAPTISTS--Somewhere about the year 1838 a Calvinistic Baptist society was organized. Rev. Leonard Kingsbury, father of Luther Kingsbury, now residing in town, was for a time pastor. The meetings at this time were held in school-houses or in barns. Rev. H.I. Campbell and Abram Bedel were among the latter preachers for the denomination. Among the original members of this church were Addison Hamlin and his wife, HISTORY OF MILAN, COOS COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE http://www.nh.searchroots.com/documents/History_Milan_NH.txt