Special Collections Research Center
Gloucester Circuit of the Methodist Church Records
Methodist Church. Virginia Conference. Richmond District. Gloucester Circuit.
Mss. 69 G51
/repositories/2/resources/739
2.50 Linear Feet
1825-1910
1163 items
English
Historical Note:
The Gloucester Circuit had six churches: Salem, Shackelford's, Bellamy's, Bethehem, Singleton's, and Olive Branch. The churches were in Gloucester and King and Queen counties, Va. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
Acquisition Information:
Gift
Conditions Governing Use:
Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Electronic Format:
The original register (Acc. 2003.16) of baptisms, marriages, and members was last in the possession of Cecil Booker.
Preferred Citation:
Gloucester Circuit of the Methodist Church Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Scope and Contents
Papers, 1825-1910, of the Gloucester Circuit of the Virginia Conference of the Methodist Church which covered Gloucester County and part of King and Queen County, Va. Includes minutes of quarterly conference meetings for the circuit; Sunday School class records; and building committee records.
Acc. 2003.16 is a photocopy of a register, 1879-1885, of baptisms, marriages and members. Acc. 2012.382 is a register of members of the Gloucester Circuit of the Methodist Church, 1835-1837. The first page of the register says that there were 930 white members and 19 "coloured" members for a total of 949. There are also notes next to the names of some of the members, which include such information as marriage dates, death dates, and positions held in the church hierarchy.
Agendas (administrative records)
Financial records
Minutes
Virginia--Religious history
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--20th century
King and Queen County (Va.)--History--19th century
King and Queen County (Va.)--History--20th century
Methodist Church--Virginia--History--19th century
Methodist Church--Virginia--History--20th century
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Stubbs class book No. 9 Bellamy's"id148670/repositories/2/archival_objects/65567Jeff Stubbs Class, class recordsid148671/repositories/2/archival_objects/655681848-1852Olive Branch, class recordsid148672/repositories/2/archival_objects/655691860-1866Quarterly Conference Minute Bookid148673/repositories/2/archival_objects/655701874-1883Lists of members of churchesid148674/repositories/2/archival_objects/655711838-1842Bellamy's Building Committee, work and material recordsid148675/repositories/2/archival_objects/655721884-1888Box 5/repositories/2/archival_objects/558833English5Quarterly Conference Recordsid148676/repositories/2/archival_objects/655731884-1887Quarterly Conference Recordsid148677/repositories/2/archival_objects/655741888-1890Quarterly Conference Recordsid148678/repositories/2/archival_objects/655751891-1894Quarterly Conference Recordsid148679/repositories/2/archival_objects/655761895-1898Quarterly Conference Recordsid148680/repositories/2/archival_objects/655771898-1902Quarterly Conference Recordsid148681/repositories/2/archival_objects/655781902-1906Quarterly Conference Recordsid148682/repositories/2/archival_objects/655791906-1910Additionsid174774/repositories/2/archival_objects/65486Photocopy of a register of baptisms, marriages and members.id148661/repositories/2/archival_objects/654911879-188561Gloucester Circuit of the Methodist Church Registerid174775/repositories/2/archival_objects/654921835-183762Scope and ContentsThe first page of the register says that there were 930 white members and 19 "coloured" members for a total of 949. There are also notes next to the names of some of the members, which include such information as marriage dates, death dates, and positions held in the church hierarchy.