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Grace (Lower Stone) Reformed Church (Rockwell, NC)

 Collection
Identifier: Church RG 709

Scope and Contents

The Grace (Lower Stone) Reformed Church collection consists of one box containing: - Audio/Visual Material: Video Tape - Bulletins - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, 1822-1884. Copied by Milton Whitener, 1948 - History: General; Anniversary Celebrations; News Clippings - Newsletters, 1952-1953 - Photographs - Committees: Consistory Minutes (transcription), 1874-1856. Includes Extracts from the Joint Consistory Minutes of the Eastern Rowan Charge, 1865-1882

Dates

  • Creation: 1768 - 2007

Biographical / Historical

This church became independent on November 20, 2005. Pastors who have served this church include: 1768-1771 Samuel Suther 1782-1786 Smauel Suther 1789-1795 Andrew Loretz 1795-1803 Samuel Weyberg 1803-1830 George Boger 1830-1834 Daniel B. Lerch 1837-1853 John Lantz 1853-1869 Thornton Butler 1869-1874 John C. Denny 1876-1881 Robert F. Crooks 1882-1884 G. Dickie Gurley (supply) 1884-1891 Calvin B. Heller 1894-1896 Paul Barringer 1897-1900 W. H. McNairy 1900-1903 C. H. Riedesel 1904-1908 Walter W. Rowe 1909-1910 J. Leidy Yearick 1912-1913 W. H. Causey 1915-1924 Harvey A. Welker 1925-1931 James D. Andrew 1931-1938 Roy C. Whisenhunt 1938-1944 Lonnie A. Carpenter 1944-1948 Milton Whitener 1948-1951 Milton Whitener (supply) 1951-1953 Lloyd E. Sechriest 1953-1960 John C. Chatlos 1960-1962 George Hempshire 1963-1969 John D. Bonebreak 1970-1974 Martin L. Parker 1975-1982 William A. Jones 1982-1985 James L. Smalley 1985-1993 James W. Whitley 1994-2000 Walter R. Patten 2000-???? Kevin L. Gilliam 2007-???? George Fidler (supply)

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For: Picture & History of Grace (Lower Stone) Reformed Church found in "Old Rowan Views and Sketches", by James S. Brawley, 1959 SEE ALSO: ERHS/BX9581.46/.R6/B69/1959 For: Drawing of Salem (Lower Stone) Church SEE ALSO: Locked Case #2; Box B-1; Item #14

Title
Grace (Lower Stone) Reformed Church (Rockwell, NC)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

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