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Jones Methodist Church (Jones, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-Jones MC

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the church register for Jones Methodist Church (Jones, La.). It contains the following sections: pastors (1898-1945), marriages (1901-1915), baptisms (1902-1946), members (1888-1948), and an annual summary of members (1899-1910).

Dates

  • 1888 - 1948

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Physical rights are retained by the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Biographical / Historical

Jones Methodist Church (Jones, La.) appears to have been organized in the 1890s. Along with other nearby congregations, it was part of the Bonita Charge in the Monroe District. In 1971, the Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church declared Jones discontinued and abandoned.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This item is organized by subject, then chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Unidentified.

Title
Finding Aid to the Jones Methodist Church (Jones, La.) records
Author
Olivia Brignac and Chris Brown
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections Repository

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