Tazewell County, Virginia
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Church Records
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Tazewell Baptist Church

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Source --  John Newton Harman, Sr.  Annals of Tazewell County, 1800-1922, in Two Volumes (Richmond VA:  W. C. Hill Publishing Co., 1922),
Reissued as 2 vols. in 1 in 1975 by Netti Schreiner-Yantis, Springfield, VA,
Vol. I.  Extracted and submitted by:  June White
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"Between the years about 1832-1845, the Baptists of Virginia divided over Organized Missions, taking the respective names of Missionary and Anti-Missionary Baptists. "  By the 1920's, the MISSIONARY BAPTISTS had churches in Tazewell, Pocahontas,  and Graham.  (Vol. 2, pages 305-312)  ORGANIZED:  TAZEWELL BAPTIST CHURCH, 1889, by M. A. Wilson (Vol.2, p. 305)  PASTORS, 1889-1922:  J. A. Leslie, W. A. Simmons, D. A. Ramey, D. A. Glenn, H.M.  Fugate, Willis Waytes, _____ Ellyson and M. O. Alexander.  OFFICERS, 1922:  M. H. Kiser, clerk and treasurer of the church A. G. Kiser, sup't. of the Sunday school Aaron Russ, treasurer of the Sunday School