Vermont AHGP
Part of the American History and
Genealogy Project
Methodist Churches, Worchester, Vermont
Protestant Methodist Church
A Protestant Methodist Church was organized in 1832, but soon became extinct. Rev. Mark P. Ladd, for many years a resident of the town, was a minister of that denomination, and combined farming and preaching in his life.
Methodist Episcopal Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church in Worcester was formed from 1841-'46. The names of the first members I have not been able to ascertain. The society was formed March 17, 1848. The meeting at which it was organized was held at the school-house in district No. 2, and was signed by A. M. Kelley, Crismon Hancock, Amos Rice, Leonard Hamblet, Daniel A. Frost, John Clark, David Hancock, Alex. Dingwall, 2nd, John Brigham, Alex. Dingwall, 1st, Abel Whitney, Aaron Kemp, Milton Brown, David L. Frost, William H. Cooper, Farris Leonard.
Source: History of Washington County Vermont, Collated and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway, 1882.
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