Providing Cemetery Resource Books for Wayne County, KY
Bethel United Baptist Church
Celebrating 200 Years
Genealogical information on
early church members and
burials within its cemetery.
Click pictures to see
samples of book.
E & M Genealogy Books
Bethel United Baptist Church Celebrating 200 Years 1810 - 2010
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We're excited to announce the release of our latest book
The Bethel United Baptist Church, 1810 - 2010, celebrating
the 200th anniversary of Wayne County, Kentucky's 2nd
oldest church in existence today.
Located in Parmleysville, KY - The Bethel United Baptist
Church is a church rich in history and rich in fellowship.
The original church was founded in July 1810 by pioneer
preachers Richard Barrier, Isham Burnett, and "Racoon"
John Smith, along with other members of the Parmleysville
community who wished to celebrate the gospel.
Included in the Bethel book is a brief history of the church
and its cemetery, including a list of early members of the
church between 1830 thru 1901.
There are many color photos including one of the old church
house with many members of its congregation c. 1904.
Genealogist will be excited to learn there is also an
alphabetical listing of all identified graves in the church's
cemetery and color photos of most of the graves.
Surnames included in the book are:
Baker, Barrier, Beasley, Bell, Black, Blevins, Brake,
Brown, Burk, Burnett, Chrisman, Chrisp, Chriswell,
Coffey, Cooper, Davenport, Davis, Decker, Denney,
Dishman, Dobbs, Edwards, Faust, Ferrell, Foster,
Gooding, Goutlin, Gregory, Hill, Huffaker, Hurt, Johnson,
Jones, Keeton, Kidd, Koger, Laws, Laxton, Lovelace,
Miller, Mills, Mounce, Parmley, Phipps, Powers, Raggio,
Rice, Richards, Roberts, Rogers, Ryan, Sandusky,
Silvidge, Simpson, Smith, Steele, Sweet, Troxell, Troxtel,
Tuggle, Vaughn, Wells, West, Winchester, and Wood.
- A brief history of the church and cemetery.
- A list of early church members between 1830 - 1901.
- Many color photos including one of the old church
house c. 1904
- An alphabetical listing of nearly 200 identified burials in
the church cemetery.
- Tombstone inscriptions that include marriage dates,
family, and military information.
- A map of the cemetery and unique locating system.
- Additional notes about many of the people buried in
the cemetery written by the authors.
- 30 pages full of information.
- Color photos of most tombstones
- Full-size 8 1/2 X 11 inches.
- Softbound - plastic binding with protective covers.
- Cost: $20.00 + $3 Shipping & Handling
- Book will be shipped 1st Class Mail unless purchased
in combination with Elk Spring book.