See also: The Choctaw Freedmen https://archive.org/details/choctawfreed00flick https://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/biography-of-parson-charles-w-stewart.htm Biography of Parson Charles W. Stewart Updated: May 5, 2012 | Black Genealogy, Native American | 0 | Parson Charles W. Stewart, pioneer circuit rider of the Choctaw Freedmen came forth from a period of slavery, to the Choctaw Indians in the wilds of Indian Territory that covered the first […]| This Day in Presbyterian History
The Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America, General Synod met in its 142nd session at Covenant College, atop Lookout Mountain, Tennessee on April 2, 1965. The opening session began at 2 P. M. in the chapel of the College for a joint devotional service with the 29th Synod of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr. […]| This Day in Presbyterian History
Sheppard, William H. and S.H. Chester, Presbyterian Pioneers in Congo. Richmond, VA. : Published by Presbyterian Committee of Publication, 1917. Note(s): In 1890, the Southern Presbyterian Church appointed William Sheppard, an Afro-American from Waynesboro, Va., and Samuel N. Lapsley, a white man from Anniston, Ala., as missionary companions to the Belgian Congo. Rev. Lapsley […]| This Day in Presbyterian History
A sermon preached March 7, 1855 : on occasion of the ordination of the Rev. Theron H. Hawkes, and his installation as pastor of the First Congregational Church, in West Springfield, Mass| This Day in Presbyterian History
It was on this day, February 9th, in 1976, that the First Presbyterian Church of Osceola, Arkansas joined the PCA, leaving the old Southern Presbyterian denomination. To our loss, but in God’s time, the church was dissolved on August 31, 2004. First Presbyterian Church Osceola AR Covenant ? PCUS, 02/09/76 08/31/04 Dissolved William […]| This Day in Presbyterian History
Letters of J. W. Alexander, pp. 16-17. THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, January 30, 1823. Another month is tapering off to non-entity, and with it closes the first half of our winter term. On Monday next commences a recess from study of two weeks’ duration; and, as you know that feelings of leisure and disenthralment are: wont to […]| This Day in Presbyterian History
Peck, Thomas Ephraim 01/29/ 1822 10/02/ 1893| This Day in Presbyterian History
Leroy Jones Halsey [1812-1896] served First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1843-1848 Biographical sketch [PTS Bio. Catalog (1933), pg. 103]— Born, Goochland County, Virginia, January 28, 1812. Educated at the University of Nashville, graduating in 1834. Tutor at the Univ. of Nashville, 1835-37. Princeton Theological Seminary, 1837-1840. Stated Supply, Cahaba, Pisgah and Centre Ridge churches in Alabama, […]| This Day in Presbyterian History
From The Life of James Henley Thornwell, pp. 223-224. This was followed, a month later, with a fuller exposition of his views on the same subject, in a letter addressed also to Dr. Breckinridge: “COLUMBIA, January 27, 1841. “REV. AND DEAR SIR : I have detained my manuscript in my hands much longer than I had […]| This Day in Presbyterian History
Sketches of North Carolina, Historical and Biographical, Illustrative of the Principles of a Portion of Her Early Settlers: Electronic Edition. Foote, William Henry, 1794-1869 “Important Lett…| This Day in Presbyterian History