WEST VIRGINIA

A list the churches that were organized in West Virginia.

Link to West Virginia churches by county

County

Church

Cemetery

Grant

Allegheny (Locust Grove) (1868-)

 

Pocahontas

Allegheny (Pocahontas County) (1905-44?)

 

Berkeley

Allensville (1981-)

Mother church was the Johnsville congregation

Hardy

Bean Settlement (1876-)

Mother church was the Flat Rock congregation

Upshur

Beans Chapel (Indian Camp) (1871-1968)

 

Mineral

Beaver Run

Beaver Run Cemetery.

Cemetery Published in the Fellowship of Brethren Genealogist Newsletter Fall 1995 Vo. 27 Number 3

Berkely

Berkeley (1879-34)

Mother church was the Manor congregation

Greenbrier

Bethany (Charmco) (1936-)

 

Taylor

Bethany (Taylor County) 1875?-)

 

Hardy

Bethel (1940-57

 

Grant

Bethel (Grant County) (1960-)

 

Mercer

Bluefield (1911-28)

 

Randolph

Bowden (1937-51) 

Mother church was Cheat River congregation

 

Brady Grate (1911?-19?)

 

Grant

Brake (1960-)

Mother church was the North Mill Creek congregation. 

Meeting house built 1920.

Braxton

Braxton (1870-?)

 

Usphur Buckannon (?-1910)  

Marion

Buffalo (1872?-?)

 

Hampshire

Capon Chapel (Little Capon) (1908-)

 

Braxton Copen's Run (1898-?)  

Pendleton

Cedar Grove (1966-)

Mother church was the Cooks Creek congregation.

Meeting house built before 1884

Preston

Cheat River (1855-1936)

 

Kanawha

Charleston (1885-1916?)

 

Raleigh

Crab Orchard (Raleigh) (1868?-)

Mother church was the Pleasant Valley, Va. congregation

Hardy

Crab Run (1943-)

Mother church was the Upper Lost River congregation

Meeting house built before 1871

Pendleton

Crummet Run (1897-)

Mother church was the Beaver Creek congregation

Preston

Eglon (German Settlement) (1855-)

 

Randolph

Elkins (1938-)

Mother Church was the Bowden Congregation

Berkely

Fellowship Church (1973-)

 

Randolph

Glady (1936-)

Mother church was Cheat River (Terra Alta) congregation

Upshur

Goshen (1887 - )

 

Grant

Greenbrier (1870-1949)

 

Grant

Greenland (1849-)

 

Randolph

Harman (1859-)

Harman Church of the Brethren Cemetery

Mother church was the Dry Fork congregation

Hampshire (?)

Harness Run (1959-)

Mother churches were the Beaver Run & Knobley congregations

Pocahontas

Hevner (Branch) (1904-69)

Mother church was the Linville Creek congregation

Berkeley

Johnsontown (Allensville )(1908-)

Mother Church was the Berkeley congregation

Grant

Jordan Run (North Fork) (1898-)

 

Kanawha & Fyette

Kanawha Valley (1922-30?)

Mother church was the Chestnut Grove congregation

Mineral

Keyser (1924-)

Mother church was the New Creek congregation

 Mineral

Knobley (1887-)

Knobley Cemetery

Mother church was the Greenland congregation

 

Laughlin (1974-)

 

Preston

Laurel Glen (1964-)

 

Mother church was Pine Grove (MD) congregation

Jefferson

Leetown (1934-)

Mother church was the Berkely congregation

Meeting house built 1898

Lincoln

Lincoln (?-?)

 

Hardy

Lower Lost River (1836?-1954)

Mother church was the Linville Creek (VA) congregation

Preston

Maple Spring

Mable Spring Cemetery, across the road from the church

Jefferson

Martinsburg: Moler Avenue (Vanclevesville) (1933-)

Mother church was the Berkeley congregation

Hardy

Mathias (1844-)

Mother church was the Upper Lost River congregation

Randolph Middle Fork (1887 - ?)  
  Mill Creek (1903- ?)  

Hardy

Moorefield (1957-)

 

Monongalia

Morgantown (Mount Union) (1901-)

Mount Union Cemetery

Mother church was the Georges Creek, Pa congregation

Wetzel

Mount Hebron (1923?-50?)

 

Hardy

Mount View (1954-)

Mother church was the Lower Lost River congregation

Barbour

Mount Zion (1879-)

Mt. Zion Church of the Brethren Cemetery

Berkeley

Mountain View (Saint Margarets) (1947-)

Mountain View Cemetery,

Mother church was the Leetown congregation

Taylor Mountain  

Hardy

New Dale (1954-)

 

Mother church was the Lower Lost River congregation

Barbour Nicklow (Moatsville) (1890-?) Mother church was the Shiloh congregation

Pendleton

North Fork (1921-78)

Mother church was the Beaver Creek (VA) congregation

Grant

North Mill Creek (1911-1961?)

 

Hampshire

Oak Grove(1948-)

Mother church was the Capon Chapel congregation

Mercer

Oakvale (1905-)

 

Mineral

Old Furnace (1914-)

 

Grant

Petersburg: Memorial (1930-)

 

Marion

Pleasant Hill (1922-)

Mother church was the Bethany congregation

Doddridge

Pleasant Valley (1898-)

 

Fayette

Pleasant View (Chestnut Grove, Fayette Co) (1860-)

Chestnut Grove Cemetery Find a Grave

Pocahontas

Pocahontas (1900-)

 

Wirt

Prosperity (1872 -?)

Prosperity Church of the Brethren Cemetery

Tucker

Red Creek (1879-)

Mother church was the Harman church congregation

Mercer

Red Oak Ridge (1857-83?)

 

Ritchie Rock Camp (?-1908)  

 

Romney Fellowship (1978-)

 

 

Rough Run Fellowship (1977-)

 

Preston

Salem (1974-)

Mother church was the Sandy Creek congregation

Meeting house built 1845

Preston

Sandy Creek (1835-)

 

 

Sandy Ridge Fellowship(1978-)

 

Pendleton

Seneca (1890-)

 

Barbour

Shiloh (1845-)

Shiloh Church of the Brethren cemetery

Mercer

Smith Chapel (1887-)

 

Pendleton

Smith Creek Fellowship (1918-80)

Smith Cemetery

Mother Church was the Crook's Creek, VA congregation

Grant

South Branch (1780?-1800?)

 

Pendleton

South Fork (1900?)

 

Pendleton

South Mill Creek (1959-)

Mother church was the South Fork congregation

Meeting house built 1909

Monroe

Spruce Run (Monroe) (1843-)

 

Mineral

Sunnyside (New Creek) (1889-)

 

Preston

Sugar Land Meeting house

Cemetery

Sugar Land Meeting house belong to the Eglon congegation

Hampshire

Tear Coat (1860?-)

Tearcoat Cemetery

Preston

Terra Alta

 

Pocahontas

Thorny Bottom (1900-26?)

 

Hardy

Trout Run Valley (1955-)

Church of the Brethren Lower Trout Run

Tucker

Union Chapel (1920?-67)

 

Hardy

Upper Lost River (1900?-43)

Mother church was the Lost River church congregation

Barbour

Valley River (1870-)

Junior Church of the Brethren Cemetery

 

Wade Chapel (1917?-22?)

 

Hardy

Walnut Grove (1959-)

 

Lewis Westfork  

Hampshire

White Pine (Mill Church, Nicholas, Old Pine) (1870-)

Old Pine Church Cemetery

Mother Church was the Beaver Run congregation

  White Shoals (1903 - ?) Mother church was the Black Snake congregation KY

Mineral

Wiley Ford (1940-)

Mother church was the Old Furnace congregation

 

List of books on  history for the churches in West Virginia.

   A History of the Church of the Brethren in the First District of West Virginia   

[By Foster Melvin Bittinger for the District Committee on History entitled,[ 1945].

 

                  Return to State Index Return to Top of Index

 

All rights reserved - May not be mass-produced or used in any form for commercial purposes.

 

County

Church

 

Brady Grate (1911?-19?)

 

Laughlin (1974-)

 

Romney Fellowship (1978-)

 

Rough Run Fellowship(1977-)

 

Sandy Ridge Fellowship(1978-)

 

Wade Chapel (1917?-22?)

Barbour

Valley River (1870-)

Barbour

Mount Zion (1879-)

Barbour

Shiloh (1845-)

Berkeley

Allensville (1981-)

Berkeley

Johnsontown (Allensville )(1908-)

Berkeley

Mountain View (Saint Margarets) (1947-)

Berkely

Berkeley (1879-34)

Berkely

Fellowship Church (1973-)

Braxton

Braxton (1870-?)

Fayette

Pleasant View (Chestnut Grove) (1860-)

Fayette  & Kanawha 

Kanawha Valley (1920?-30?)

Gilmer

Pleasant Valley (1898-)

Grant

Allegheny (Locust Grove) (1868-)

Grant

Bethel (Grant County) (1960-)

Grant

Brake (1960-)

Grant

Greenbrier (1870-1949)

Grant

Greenland (1849-)

Grant

Jordan Run (North Fork) (1898-)

Grant

North Mill Creek (1911-1961?)

Grant

Petersburg: Memorial (1930-)

Grant

South Branch (1780?-1800?)

Greenbrier

Bethany (Charmco) (1936-)

Hampshire

Capon Chapel (Little Capon) (1908-)

Hampshire

Oak Grove(1948-)

Hampshire

Tear Coat (1860?-)

Hampshire

White Pine (Mill Church, Nicholas, Old Pine) (1870-)

Hampshire (?)

Harness Run (1959-)

Hardy

Bean Settlement (1876-)

Hardy

Bethel (1940-57

Hardy

Crab Run (1943-)

Hardy

Lower Lost River (1800?-1954)

Hardy

Mathias (1844-)

Hardy

Moorefield (1957-)

Hardy

Mount View (1954-)

Hardy

New Dale (1954-)

Hardy

Trout Run Valley (1955-)

Hardy

Upper Lost River (1900?-43)

Hardy

Walnut Grove (1959-)

Jefferson

Leetown (1934-)

Jefferson

Martinsburg: Moler Avenue (Vanclevesville) (1933-)

Kanawha

Charleston (1885-1916?)

Kanawha & Fayette

Kanawha Valley (1920?-30?)

Lewis Westfork

Lincoln

Lincoln (?-?)

Marion

Buffalo (1872?-?)

Marion

Pleasant Hill (1922-)

Mercer

Bluefield (1913?-28)

Mercer

Oakvale (1906-)

Mercer

Red Oak Ridge (1857-83?)

Mercer

Smith Chapel (1887-)

Mineral

Beaver Run

Mineral

Keyser (1924-)

Mineral

Knobley (1887-)

Mineral

Old Furnace (1914-)

Mineral

Sunnyside (New Creek) (1889-)

Mineral

Wiley Ford (1940-)

Monongalia

Morgantown (Mount Union) (1901-)

Monroe

Spruce Run (Monroe) (1843-)

Pendleton

Cedar Grove (1966-)

Pendleton

Crummet Run (1897-)

Pendleton

North Fork (19921-78)

Pendleton

Seneca (1890-)

Pendleton

Smith Creek Fellowship (1918-80)

Pendleton

South Fork(1900?)

Pendleton

South Mill Creek (1959-)

Pocahontas

Allegheny (Pocahontas County) (1905-44?)

Pocahontas

Hevener (Branch) (1904-69)

Pocahontas

Pocahontas (1900-)

Pocahontas

Thorny Bottom (1900-26?)

Preston

Eglon (German Settlement) (1855-)

Preston

Laurel Glen (1964-)

Preston

Maple Spring

Preston

Salem (1974-)

Preston

Sandy Creek (1835-)

Preston

Sugar Land Meeting house

Preston

Terra Alta

Preston

Cheat River (1855-)

Raleigh

Crab Orchard (Raleigh) (1868?-)

Randolph

Bowden (1937-51) 

Randolph

Elkins (1938-)

Randolph

Glady (1936-)

Randolph

Harman (1859-)

Randolph Middle Fork (1887 - )
Ritchie Rock Camp ) (?-1909)

Taylor

Bethany (Taylor County) (1911?-)

Taylor Mountain

Tucker

Red Creek (1879-)

Tucker

Union Chapel (1920?-67)

Upshur

Beans Chapel (Indian Camp) (1871-1968)

Upshur Buckannon (?-1910)

Upshur

Goshen (1887 - )

Wirt Prosperity (1872 -?)

Wetzel

Mount Hebron (1923?-50?)

 

                  Return to State Index Return to Top of Index

 

All rights reserved - May not be mass-produced or used in any form for commercial purposes.