Christian Church at Newton
address:
phone:
web address:
current pastor:
established: September 30, 1850
place:
first pastor: Elder
Daniel Long
founding members: Nathaniel
Stewart, Hezekiah Stewart, Theodorus Green, Eliza Green, Jenette Robb,
Jonathan Wickersham, Hannah Wickersham, Fannie Carter, Levin Griffin,
Melissa Raymond, Mary Henderson, Permelia Griffin, Jacob Meyers,
Catharine Myers, Abraham Stiner, William Reynolds. Mary Griffin, James
Neal and Ann Wickersham
important dates:
April 11, 1858 - built a church in joint effort with the Free-Will
Baptist Church
Disciples Church on Mill Creek
address:
phone:
web address:
current pastor:
established: winter of 1838
place: school
house
first pastor: Reverend
D. H. Hathaway
founding members: Andrew
and Sarah Henderson, James and Elizabeth Henderson, Charles and
Mary Burr, Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Bennington and Margaret, Robert Ramsey
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Ramsey, A. H. and Harriet
Thompson, Joseph and Charity Phifer, and Rev. D. H and Rachel. Hathaway
important dates:
1847 - a log church building was built; 1859 - a
frame church was built: January 29, 1860 - the frame
church was dedicated by Huston January
web address:
current pastor:
established: March 28, 1826
place: James
Herd's house
first pastor:
founding members: James
Herd, Levi Carter, John Sharp, Jeremiah Moore and Israel Carter
important dates:
1834 - the congregation held meetings at Liberty for a period of
time; by 1836 - the congregation was meeting at
Newton again; December 16, 1837 - the congregation
voted to diveide itself with the congregation
meeting at East Liberty to be known as the First
Church; 1852 - the Newton congregation began a joint
venture with the Christian Church (?) to erect a church
building; 1858 -
the church building was dedicated
Otterbein United Bretheren Church
address:
phone:
web address:
current pastor:
established: about 1849
place: school
house
first pastor: Reverend
F. B. Hendrick
founding members: Zachariah
and Catharine McElroy, George and Susan Hernminger, Thomas Polly Clark,
Mr. and Mrs. John Stokes, Littrell and Irena Ford
important dates:
1857 - a frame church was built: 1876 - the membership of
this congregation was absorbed by the Darby Church in Allen Township
Raymond United Methodist Church
address: 21535 Main Street
Raymond, Ohio 43067
phone:
1(937)246-3892
web address: http://www.raymondumc.com
current pastor: Reverend Seeyong J Lee
established: 1819 as the Methodist Episcopal
Church at Newton
place: Israel
Carter's house
first pastor:
Reverend Simms
founding members: Israel
and Agnes Carter, Levi and Betsy Carter, and Mrs. Polly Carter
(1819) - Adam and Anna Shirk and wife Anna,
Mrs. Kiger, Israel and Angeline Lockwood, and Polly Orahood, Jemima
Carter (1826)
important dates: 1833
- the congregtion built a log church; 1859 - a frame church
was built; September 30, 1859 - the frame church was
dedicated