LEESBURG WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH Highland County, Ohio Rev. Isaac Pavey and his wife, Elizabeth, and family emigrated in 1805 to Highland Co, Ohio and settled on Lee's Creek near Leesburg. He held regular sunday services and class meetings in his log cabin. Thus was the origin of Methodism in Highland Co. He was the first person in Highland Co. authorized to solemnize marriages. Rev. Pavey gave of his service here for seven years. Submitted by Shawn West Rev. Isaac Pavey's Family Page Obituary of Isaac Pavy - Listed in Ohio Obituaries HOME ALPHABETICAL INDEX
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