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CHURCH DEEDS
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Henry Ivey sold a tract of land out of the Elizabeth Boren headright
survey to the Richland Missionary Baptist Church for $4.---Aug 1, 1892
(DR 9/594)
F.T. Beaird sold for $5 a tract of land in the town of Emory out of
the G.B. Yarber Survey, beginning at the junction of Wood and North St.
to the Trustees of the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Emory, Thomas
M. Cain, George R. Kimbrough, and Felix P. Hardin, Trustees.
July 14, 1891.
(DR 9/569)
On February 27, 1893 the Emory Methodist Episcopal Church South of Rains County,
Texas requested
financial help from the North Texas Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South in order to build a house of worship; they were granted aid in
the amount of $150.00.
(DR 9/631)
J.B. Rabb, Jr. of Hunt Co. sold a tract of land out of the A. Spain Summerlin
Survey in Point for the
purpose of encouraging the development of Point religiously and industrially
to the Union Church;
said church represented by four different protestant denominations:
A.J. Rabb, Trustee for Methodist Episcopal Church South
S.N. Burnside, Trustee for Missionary Baptist Church
C.C. Harris, Trustee for Christian Church
D.C. Trumble, Trustee for Cumberland Presbyterian Church
---June 1, 1901
(DR 11/549)
L.J. Abernathy and wife Emma Abernathy of Rains County sold one acre
in the J.W. Thweat Survey for $20 to Martha Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
(colored)---Feb 17, 1904
(DR 25/618)
Henry Ivey, a single man, sold to C.T. Thomas, L. Wert and Gus Magee,
Trustees for Ivey Chapel, a Methodist Episcopal Church and W.M. Martin,
Pastor, 2 acres of the James Montgomery headright survey. The deeding
of the land was a donation for the church and the Trustees paid $10 for
the 2 acres.---Sep 5, 1908
(DR 25/284)
W.C. Whittle and wife, Maggie, sold a tract in the town of Emory out
of the G.B. Yarber Survey, beginning at the intersection of Planters and
North St., to E.L. Allen, C.J. Crabb and R.S. Hill, Trustees of Salem Baptist
Church of Emory for $400.---June 7, 1909
(DR 25/479)