Adams County Illinois Churches

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Clergymen of 1888:

• Samuel H. Dana, Pastor of First Union Congregational Church. Born in Portland, Maine.
• William Schlinkmann, Pastor of St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. Born June 4, 1858 in Westphalia, Germany.
• Herbert H. Branch, Pastor of First Baptist Church. Born February 6, 1854 at Mt. Gilead, Ohio.
• William B. Corbyn, Rector of Church of the Good Shepherd. Born in 1814 in Windsor, CT.
• Louis Von Rague, Pastor of Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church. Born in 1838 in Westphalia.
• R. M. Harrison, Pastor of Vermont Street Baptist Church. Born May 6, 1852.
• George H. Yarnall, Rector of Church of the Good Shepherd. Born in Philadelphia March 7, 1858.
• Clarence H. Leman, Dean of Cathedral of St. John, born in Charleston, SC.
• Joseph P. McIntyre, Pastor of Trinity M. E. Church. Born in 1858 in Selkirk, Scotland.
• Stephen H. Whitlock, Elder of the M. E. District, born Bachman, Ohio, April 27, 1836.
• Alexander C. Byerly, Pastor Vermont Street M. E. Church, born Aug. 21, 1845 in Johnson County, IN.
• Robert V. Atkisson, Pastor First Presbyterian Church, born in 1851 in Farmington, TN

Adams County IL Church History and Church Records

• Pastorates of German Congregational Churches in Illinois to 1938
• Jewish History in Adams County, IL
• Bluff Hall Church, Fall Creek Township Family List
• Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Chapel and Cemetery
• Immanuel Lutheran Churh of South Prairie
• St. Francis Catholic Church and School, Quincy
• St. James (St. Jacobi) Evangelical Lutheran Church, Quincy
• Salem Evangelical Church, Quincy
• Trinity Lutheran Church