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Shelby County Church Resources

(Past & Present):

Browse the "Churches" section of the Shelby County TNGenWeb Bibliography list

Query the GNIS database for current and historical Shelby County Churches (744 results)

Church Histories:

• Baptist:
  • Bellevue Baptist Church - "Centennial Celebration 1903-2003"
  • History of Ellendale Baptist Church
  • First Baptist Church (Memphis)
• Catholic:
  • "A look back at the old St. Brigid's parish in North Memphis" (historic sketch in the West Tennessee Catholic):
  • History of St. Ann Catholic Church - Bartlett
  • History of St. Patrick Catholic
• Christian:
  • Mississippi Blvd. Christian Church (Memphis)
• Church of Christ:
  • Goodman Oaks Church of Christ
• CME:
  • Mt Olive Cathedral CME Church
• Episcopal:
  • St. Anne Church (Episcopal) - Millington
  • St. John's Episcopal Church (Memphis)
  • St. Marys Episcopal Cathedral (Memphis)
• Methodist:
  • Bartlett United Methodist Church
  • Collierville United Methodist Church
  • Ellendale United Methodist Church
  • St Lukes United Methodist Church
    (formerly known as Bethel Methodist Church, then Buntyn Methodist Church )
  • First United Methodist Church, Memphis
• Missionary Baptist:
  • Christ Missionary Baptist Church (Memphis)
• Presbyterian:
  • Independent Presbyterian Church (Memphis)

Denominational Histories:

• History of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) -- originated in the Mid-South / west TN area:
• History of the Memphis Annual Conference (Methodist)
• History of Memphis Theological Seminary (Cumberland Presbyterian):
• "History Highlights - The Black Church" includes links to denominational histories and resources:
  • African Methodist Episcopal
  • African Methodist Episcopal Zion
  • Christian Methodist Episcopal
  • Church of God In Christ
  • Progressive National Baptist Convention

Church Archives:

• Methodist:

  Memphis Annual Conference Archives
  Luther L. Gobbel Library,
  Lambuth University
  Jackson, TN 38301
  Phone: (901) 425-3290
  Hours: Weekdays, 9 a.m. 5 p.m.
  Archivist: Ann R. Phillips

  NOTES:

  The Memphis Annual Conference serves multi-state areas. Portions of North MS were included in this Conference until 1870. Paducah, KY remains in the Memphis Conference today.

  History of the Memphis Annual Conference:.
  http://www.memphis-umc.org/permanent/history.htm

  List of current churches in the Memphis Annual Conference:
  http://www.memphis-umc.org/permanent/wherecan.htm

  Researching United Methodist Ancestors:
  http://www.gcah.org/Searching.htm

• Presbyterian:
• Baptist:
• Episcopal:

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