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African American Methodists -- Louisiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Methodist Episcopal Church book for New Orleans City and Faubourg and Lafayette Mission

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-New Orleans City
Scope and Contents This manuscript volume documents the early activities of the Methodist Episcopal Church in New Orleans, Louisiana. It includes membership records and administrative reports. The membership records identify 634 black members (1836-1838) and 242 white members (1825-1838). The administrative reports consist of quarterly conference meeting minutes for Wesley Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church (New Orleans, La.) dated 1844-1846. Located at the back of the volume is a section labeled “colored...
Dates: 1825 - 1859

New Creation United Methodist Church (Shreveport, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2015-001
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of New Creation United Methodist Church (Shreveport, La.) as well as its two predecessor congregations: Johnson Chapel United Methodist Church and Mount Zion United Methodist Church.The New Creation UMC material consists of membership records and reports. The Johnson Chapel UMC material consists of membership records, reports, financial records, property records, church histories, and bulletins. The Mount Zion UMC material consists of...
Dates: 1874 - 2005

Saint James Methodist Church (Union, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2012-026
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of Saint James Methodist Church (Union, La.). It includes record books containing attendance records, meeting minutes, baptism records, and financial records.

Dates: 1913 - 1961

Saint James United Methodist Church (Hahnville, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2012-031
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of Saint James United Methodist Church (Hahnville, La.). It includes membership records, administrative records, property records, committee records, and historical records.Membership records consist of church register books, certificates of baptism, Sunday school records, and member lists. The church registers include names of pastors, members, baptisms, marriages, and deaths.Administrative records include the congregation’s...
Dates: 1873 - 2014

Trinity United Methodist Church (Crowley, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-1997-022
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of the Trinity United Methodist Church (Crowley, La.). It includes membership records, financial records, and property records.

Dates: 1904 - 1997