1836 Lick Spring Baptist Church organized
LICK SPRING BAPTIST CHURCH
This church is located in Nineveh Township and was organized in the year 1836. Among the early members were the following: Aaron Hendricks, Merida Wilkerson, Separate Hendricks, Susan Hendricks and Nancy Handy. The church building was erected about 1839 and rebuilt in 1850. In the latter year there was a good membership, about one hundred, but since then the number has greatly decreased. The following were among the pastors of this church: Samuel Randolph, Jariah Randolph, James McQueen, Joshua McQueen,Pond and Asa Dowd.
Editor's note - As of 2013 the church name is now Day Spring Baptist Church and the current Pastor is Peter Baugh.
Source:
1. Elba L. Branigin, A.M. - History of Johnson County Indiana, Indianapolis: B.F. Bowen & Co., Inc., 1913
This church is located in Nineveh Township and was organized in the year 1836. Among the early members were the following: Aaron Hendricks, Merida Wilkerson, Separate Hendricks, Susan Hendricks and Nancy Handy. The church building was erected about 1839 and rebuilt in 1850. In the latter year there was a good membership, about one hundred, but since then the number has greatly decreased. The following were among the pastors of this church: Samuel Randolph, Jariah Randolph, James McQueen, Joshua McQueen,Pond and Asa Dowd.
Editor's note - As of 2013 the church name is now Day Spring Baptist Church and the current Pastor is Peter Baugh.
Source:
1. Elba L. Branigin, A.M. - History of Johnson County Indiana, Indianapolis: B.F. Bowen & Co., Inc., 1913