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Ebenezer Churches And Cemetery
Photographer: Bradley Owen
Taken: October 21, 2016
Caption: Ebenezer Churches And Cemetery
Additional Description: 1755 - Butcher's Meeting House and School established on land owned by Samuel Butcher, Sr.
1769 - Butcher's will gives that land to the Meeting House
1804 - Ebenezer Baptist Church constituted in April by Elder Fristo
1804 - John Butcher, eldest son of Samuel Sr., wills the use of his plantation for income to the church
1833-34 Doctrinal split of church membership into Old and New
Submitted: June 5, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p590198
File Size: 2.693 Megabytes

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