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=== Non-Denominational  ===
=== Non-Denominational  ===
 
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Ruth E. Browning abstracted names and events from '''[http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html The Christian Messenger]''' and created an every name index. The Christian Messenger was a religious newspaper during the 1800's which included "letters with information about the churches, obituaries, death notices, names of subscribers, letters from preachers, etc."<ref>Ruth E. Browning, ''Name Index to the Christian Messenger'' at http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html</ref> The information abstracted from this newspaper came from several counties in Tennessee.  
Ruth E. Browning abstracted names and events from '''[http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html The Christian Messenger]''' and created an every name index. The Christian Messenger was a religious newspaper during the 1800's which included "letters with information about the churches, obituaries, death notices, names of subscribers, letters from preachers, etc."<ref>Ruth E. Browning, ''Name Index to the Christian Messenger'' at http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html</ref> The information abstracted from this newspaper came from several counties in Tennessee.  


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=== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)  ===
=== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)  ===


Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for Tennessee Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] . Or by refering to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston. Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. {{FHL|78572|item|disp=FHL book 289.3 J327r}}. These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films.
Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for Tennessee Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] . Or by refering to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston. Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. {{FHL|78572|item|disp=FHL book 289.3 J327r}}. These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films.  


=== Disciples of Christ  ===
=== Disciples of Christ  ===
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[http://www.history.pcusa.org/ '''Presbyterian Historical Society''']<br>425 Lombard Street<br>Philadelphia, PA 19147<br>Telephone: 1-215-627-1852<br>Fax: 1-215-627-0509  
[http://www.history.pcusa.org/ '''Presbyterian Historical Society''']<br>425 Lombard Street<br>Philadelphia, PA 19147<br>Telephone: 1-215-627-1852<br>Fax: 1-215-627-0509  


Records for the Cumberland Presbyterian Church are sent to:
Records for the Cumberland Presbyterian Church are sent to:  


'''[http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc The Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America]'''<br>The Historical Library and Archives<br>8207 Traditional Place<br>Cordova, TN 38016<br>Telephone: 1-901-276-8602<br>Fax: 1-901-272-3913<br>E-mail: [mailto:archives@cumberland.org archives@cumberland.org]  
'''[http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc The Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America]'''<br>The Historical Library and Archives<br>8207 Traditional Place<br>Cordova, TN 38016<br>Telephone: 1-901-276-8602<br>Fax: 1-901-272-3913<br>E-mail: [mailto:archives@cumberland.org archives@cumberland.org]  
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TENNESSEE, [COUNTY] - CHURCH RECORDS  
TENNESSEE, [COUNTY] - CHURCH RECORDS  


TENNESSEE, [COUNTY], [TOWN ] - CHURCH RECORDS
TENNESSEE, [COUNTY], [TOWN ] - CHURCH RECORDS  


=== References  ===
=== References  ===
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