Brokensword Evangelical Church Brief History

The below document is in the Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society Church Records Collection. Our Religious Heritage (Lykens Twp) from Bicentennial History 1976 Brokensword Emmanuel The most prominent center of activity for the early work of the church in Crawford County was at Brokensword, a small hamlet eight miles north of Bucyrus. … Continue reading Brokensword Evangelical Church Brief History

Brokensword United Methodist Church Collection

The below document is in the Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society Church Records Collection. Brokensword United Methodist Church Records at BGSU The Brokensword United Methodist Church Collection was transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections with the cooperation of Carolyn Heydinger in May 1996.  Visit Catalog at BGSU The Brokensword … Continue reading Brokensword United Methodist Church Collection

Brief History of Leesville United Methodist Church

The below document is in the Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society Church Records Collection. Leesville United Methodist Church The church was organized in 1835 ln Leesburg, now calledLeesville, as the United Brethren Church in Christ. No record exists of charter members. The building was purchased from the presbyterian Church. For the next … Continue reading Brief History of Leesville United Methodist Church

Creating Church Records in Crawford County

The below document is in the Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society Church Records Collection. LOCATING CHURCH RECORDS PROVES TO BE SOME OF THE TOUGHEST JOBS FOR CHURCHESTHAT ARENOLONGERIN EXISTANCE. Winnie Kleinknecht and Mary Fox archiving church records circa 2005 THE CO-EDITORS OF TRACKING SPEND MANY HOURS ABSTRACTTNG CHURCH RECORDS FROM MICROFILM, BUT … Continue reading Creating Church Records in Crawford County

Campbellites in BASKIN & BATTERY

The below document is in the Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society Church Records Collection. BASKIN & BATTERY, HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS, CHICAGO 1881 Todd Twp. - Oceola - The Campbellites were one of the strongest organizations of the village from 1850 to 1860, numbering at that time thirty or more members. The patriotism of … Continue reading Campbellites in BASKIN & BATTERY