Schuyler County, Illinois, Christian Churches, Frederick

    FrederickChristian Church    The original organizationof the Frederick Christian church dates back almost 60 years, for it wason June 1, 1890 following the completion of the new house of worship, thatthe dedicatory sermon was preached Rev. D. E. Hughes, resident pastor ofthe Rushville Christian church. It was thru the efforts ofa number of Frederick’s Christian women that the church was erected, amongthe number being Mrs Hudson Dean, Mrs. Frank Rebman, and Mrs. Sarah Coningham.These three women, with others whose names we are unable to learn, allserved unceasingly until their church was functioning in accordance withtheir ambitions.  This church … Read more

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Schuyler County, Illinois, Census Records

  SchuylerCounty, Illinois1860U. S. Census Records   1860 Census- Bainbridge Twp. Part 11860 Census- Bainbridge Twp. Part 21860 Census- Bainbridge Twp. Part 31860 Census- Bainbridge Twp. Part 4 1860 Census- Birmingham Twp. Part 11860 Census- Birmingham Twp. Part 21860 Census- Birmingham Twp. Part 31860 Census- Birmingham Twp. Part 4 1860 Census- Brooklyn Twp. Part 11860 Census- Brooklyn Twp. Part 21860 Census- Brooklyn Twp. Part 3 1860 Census- Browning Twp. Part 11860 Census- Browning Twp. Part 21860 Census- Browning Twp. Part 31860 Census- Browning Twp. Part 4 1860 Census- Buena Vista Twp. Part 11860 Census- Buena Vista Twp. Part 21860 Census- … Read more

Schuyler County, Illinois, Christian Churches, Ray

    RayChristian Church     The organization of a Christianchurch denomination in the village of Ray followed a series of tabernaclemeetings held there by Rev. D. E. Hughes, pastor of the First Christianchurch in Rushville, in the fall of 1895. Unusual interest was shown inthe meeting conducted by Rev. Hughes, and scores of persons from the surroundingcommunity were converted and administered the rites of baptism as a resultof the meetings. Following the close of themeetings a Sunday school was organized, and regular sessions were heldin the village school building until the erection of the new Christianchurch was completed in … Read more