Bethel Community Church Cemetery
Also known as Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery
Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
Bethel United Methodist Church was organized in 1875 when the Hopewell Church, located near Old Mount Vernon Bridge, was abandoned. Hopewell was in operation for several years and when closed the membership was transferred to Bethel and became part of the Charter Membership.
On October 15, 1875, a deed was given to Bethel Church for 4 acres of land. The donors were Andrew C. Westbrook, John Storm, Nimrod Grice; the price was $20.00. John P. McFarland , Thomas King, John Evans and W. J. Holloway were trustees at this time.
The Hopewell Church material was used as part of the first Bethel Church. The building was made of logs. When completed Dr. Johnson, President of Whitworth College dedicated the building.
Cemeteries of Lincoln County, Mississippi - M. F. Phillips 2001
Bethel United Methodist Church was organized in 1875 when the Hopewell Church, located near Old Mount Vernon Bridge, was abandoned. Hopewell was in operation for several years and when closed the membership was transferred to Bethel and became part of the Charter Membership.
On October 15, 1875, a deed was given to Bethel Church for 4 acres of land. The donors were Andrew C. Westbrook, John Storm, Nimrod Grice; the price was $20.00. John P. McFarland , Thomas King, John Evans and W. J. Holloway were trustees at this time.
The Hopewell Church material was used as part of the first Bethel Church. The building was made of logs. When completed Dr. Johnson, President of Whitworth College dedicated the building.
Cemeteries of Lincoln County, Mississippi - M. F. Phillips 2001
Nearby cemeteries
Caseyville, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
- Total memorials222
- Percent photographed90%
- Percent with GPS6%
Caseyville, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
- Total memorials6
- Percent photographed17%
Caseyville, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
- Total memorials4
- Percent photographed0%
- Added: 13 Sep 2007
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2231544
Cemetery Photos
This is a carousel with slides. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel.
Success
Uploading...
Waiting...
Failed
This photo was not uploaded because this cemetery already has 20 photos
This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this cemetery
This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this cemetery
Invalid File Type
Birth and death years unknown.
1 photo picked...
2 photos picked...
Uploading 1 Photo
Uploading 2 Photos
1 Photo Uploaded
2 Photos Uploaded
Size exceeded
Too many photos have been uploaded
"Unsupported file type"
• ##count## of 0 memorials with GPS displayed. Double click on map to view more.No cemeteries found