http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/search?subject%3DOhio%20--%20Church%20history%20--%20Sources.;subject-join%3Dexact;smode%3Dsimple;brand%3Ddefault Results for your query: subject=Ohio -- Church history -- Sources.;subject-join=exact;smode=simple;brand=default Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS1351.xml Conference of ministers of churches in the Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Free (Free Will) Baptists. The Institute was made up of ordained and licensed ministers and it approved the ordination and certification of ministers for service in churches of the yearly meeting. It was concerned for the social, educational, doctrinal, and spiritual interests of its members. The collection consists of minutes of yearly meetings of the Ministers Institute held in connection with the Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Free Baptists. Meetings were held in various counties in Ohio and Pennsylvania at which sermons were preached and discussions concentrated on relations with other religious denominations and on the examination, certification, and licensing of ministers. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS1351.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS1253.xml Yearly conference composed initially of the Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, Crawford, Washington, and Erie quarterly meetings of Free Will Baptists, with delegates proportional to membership in the quarterly meetings. The conference met "to adjust such subjects as presented by the quarterly meetings, and to assist with difficulties and endeavor by all possible means to maintain Gospel order, discipline & holiness in its members." It was also responsible for reporting or sending delegates to the general conference of Free Will Baptists. The Free Will Baptist church had its beginnings in 1780 in New Durham, New Hampshire, where Benjamin Randall preached an Arminian form of Calvinism. The collection consists of minutes (1880-1917) of meetings of this yearly conference, beginning with the 47th session, with a copy of the bylaws and constitution as adopted in 1842. The minutes include reports from the various quarterly meetings, together with resolutions pertaining particularly to missionary work. Also included are l... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS1253.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0651.xml The Mad River Baptist Association was organized in 1812 as an association of five Baptist churches in Champaign County, Ohio. The collection consists of copies of minutes of yearly meetings, 1812-1833, compiled by Alby Kite in 1902; statistics on churches and membership, 1812-1873, and lists of ministers, 1812-1872; records of the Missionary Committee, including minutes of meetings and records of proceedings, lists of members, reports by missionaries, tallies of contributions from member churches, motions and resolutions, secretary and treasurer reports, and disbursements to missionaries; an unbound history of the association, 1812-1872, including articles of faith, proceedings of the 61 anniversary meetings, with resolutions, and a tally of total members in the association; and minutes of meetings in 1877 of the Evergreen Cemetery Association (St. Paris, Champaign County, Ohio). http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0651.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS2685.xml The Presbyterial Missionary Society was organized in 1881in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Woman's Presbyterial Home Missionary Society in the Presbytery of Cleveland, it was soon renamed the Woman's Home Missionary Society. Its purpose was "to stimulate, systematize and unite" home missionary efforts, and to organize societies in member churches and raise money for relief efforts to families and schools. It cooperated with the Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church headquartered in New York City. It was operated by a board of managers composed of officers from each local society, and an executive committee consisting of the officers of the society together with women appointed by the Synod of Ohio. It became increasingly involved in foreign missionary work after it merged in 1914 with the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbytery of Cleveland, when its name was changed to the Woman's Missionary Society of Cleveland Presbytery. By 1926, it again changed its name to the Presbyterial Missionary ... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS2685.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3993.xml The Presbytery of Jackson (Ohio) was a Welsh presbytery originally organized as part of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church in the 1850s. In 1920 the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church merged into the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. The presbytery was dissolved in 1934. The collection consists of one minute book kept by the stated clerk. Most entries were made by I.I. Parry, a deacon in the church. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3993.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3994.xml The Pittsburgh Presbytery was originally organized as part of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church and absorbed into the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. with the merger of the two groups in 1920. It served as the legislative and judicial body of the member churches, with meetings held each spring and fall in different locations in the district, which included northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania. The presbytery was dissolved in 1927. The collection consists of two minute books dated April 7-8, 1894 to October 11, 1913 and May 9-10, 1914 to December 5, 1927. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3994.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0500.xml The Presbytery of Grand River was formed in 1814 in Grand River, Ohio, from the Hartford Presbytery. The collection consists of the petition to form the Presbytery, annual presbytery reports, and minutes of meetings held in Austinburg, Burton, Geneva, Hudson, Warren, and other cities throughout northeastern Ohio. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0500.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0444.xml The Presbytery of Lorain (Lorain County, Ohio) was founded in 1836 from a portion of the Presbytery of Cleveland. It met in Elyria until 1839, when it was disbanded and amalgamated with the Presbytery of Huron. The Presbytery of Elyria was formed in 1842 from a portion of the Presbytery of Huron. The collection consists of proceedings of the Presbytery of Lorain (1836-1839) until its dissolution and amalgamation with the Presbytery of Huron in 1839; and proceedings of the Presbytery of Elyria (1842-1863). http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0444.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0418.xml The Presbytery of Elyria was formed in 1842 in Lorain County, Ohio, from a portion of the Presbytery of Huron. The collection consists of standing rules and minutes of meetings held in towns throughout Lorain County, Ohio. The meetings concern activities within the presbytery, relations with other presbyteries, and missionary activities. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0418.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0501.xml The Presbytery of Portage was formed in 1818 from southern portions of the Presbytery of Grand River (Ohio). The collection consists of a preamble and regulations, covenant, resolutions, and minutes of regular and annual meetings of the Presbytery of Portage, and minutes of the Synod of Pittsburgh dealing with the organization of the Presbytery of Portage (1818). http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0501.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0482.xml The Presbytery of the Western Reserve formed in 1858 in northern Ohio. The first meeting was held in Sandusky. The collection consists of a roll of the presbytery and minutes of meetings. The membership records contained in this collection have been indexed. Click here to search the WRHS genealogy index. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0482.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=marc/skclmarc202890322046876.mrc Thu, 01 Jan 1970 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3992.xml The Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Assembly is an assembly of Ohio Welsh Calvinistic Methodist churches. The collection consists of one minute book kept by the secretary of the Assembly, Rev. David Harries of Ironton, Ohio. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3992.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0545.xml The Wooster Regular Baptist Association was an Ohio association of Regular Baptist ministers and church-appointed delegates which met yearly at various member churches (i.e. Massillon, Wooster, Warren, Salt Creek, Sugar Creek, Canal Dover, Alliance, Canton, Moscow, New Philadelphia, East Union, Indian Run, Canaan, Millbrook, Chipewa, Mohican, Greenford, First Salem, New Hagerstown, etc.). The association promoted foreign and domestic missions, ministerial education, Sabbath school, temperance, and the distribution of bibles, tracts, religious periodicals, and "other objects of Christian benevolence." The collection consists of a constitution and articles of faith, rules of order, and minutes of forty-two anniversary meetings, 1840-81, including resolutions pertaining particularly to the education of ministers, temperance, and Sunday religious instruction. Also includes introductory sermons, committee reports, financial reports, and lists of churches and ministers in the association, along with their lette... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS0545.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT