Finding aid for the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Jackson Presbytery Minute Book


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Jackson Presbytery
Title: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Jackson Presbytery Minute Book
Dates: 1928-1934
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: 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.
MS Number MS 3993
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Jackson Presbytery Minute Book, 1928-1934, consists of one minute book kept by the stated clerk. Most entries were made by I.I. Parry, a deacon in the church.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of religion and the Welsh immigrant community in Ohio during the 1920s and 1930s.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection consists of one volume.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Calvinistic Methodists -- Ohio.
Ohio -- Church history -- Sources.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Jackson Presbytery (Welsh) -- Archives.
Welsh Americans -- Ohio.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3993 Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Jackson Presbytery Minute Book, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. Chris Edwards in 1984.