Tennessee Church Records: Difference between revisions

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Some denominations have collected their records in central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located.  
Some denominations have collected their records in central repositories. You can write to the following addresses to learn where their records are located.  


=== Non-Denominational ===
=== Non-Denominational ===
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[[Image:Tennessee churches.png|thumb|right|500px|Tennessee churches.png]] 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.
[[Image:Tennessee churches.png|thumb|right|500px|Tennessee churches.png]] 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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