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Oswego County New York Church Records

Oswego County, New York Church records including, Baptism, Birth, marriage, membership and death records.


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Albion New York Church Records

Baptist Church of Albion

The Baptist Church of Albion, situated near the center of the town, was organized December 26, 1837.

First Congregational Church of Sand Bank

The First Congregational church of Sand Bank was organized by Rev. Thomas Salmon on November 27, 1852.

Immanuel Mission (Episcopal) of Sand Bank

The Immanuel Mission (Episcopal) of Sand Bank was organized in the summer of 1876 by J. P. Foster, of Pulaski.

The Pineville (Salmon River) Methodist Episcopal Church

The Pineville (Salmon River) Methodist Episcopal Church was erected about 1868.

The Methodist Protestant Church of Sand Bank

The Methodist Protestant Church of Sand Bank was organized by Rev. George Peglar, August, 1838.


Mexico New York Church Records

The Colosse Baptist Church

The First Presbyterian Church of Mexico

The First Presbyterian Church of Mexico was instituted in the barn of Shubael Alfred, by Rev. Simeon Waterman, August 20, 1810, with a membership composed entirely of women, as follows: Mrs. Shubael Alfred, Mrs. Mary Wheeler, Mrs. Rebecca Matthews, Mrs. Sarah Beebe, Mrs. Eunice Williams, Mrs. Miriam Southworth and Mrs. Hannah Hosmer. This was the result of the labors of two missionaries, Messrs. Cleveland and Waterman, whom the Connecticut Missionary Society sent into this region in 1808.

The Wesleyan Methodist Church of Prattville (Prattham)

The Wesleyan Methodist Church of Prattville (Prattham) was organized in 1859, immediately after the dissolution of the Presbyterian society, and in 1863 a house of worship was erected.

The First Presbyterian Church of Mexico Village

The First Presbyterian Church of Mexico village, an offshoot of the Presbyterian Society, previously described, was organized May 5, 1829, and instituted by Revs. Oliver Ayer, Ralph Robinson and Oliver Leavitt, February 24, 1830, as the First Presbyterian Church of Mexicoville.

The Methodist Episcopal Church of Mexico Village

The Methodist Episcopal Church of Mexico Village.—The first to cherish and foster Methodism in the town of Mexico was Mrs. Minerva Ames, wife of Leonard Ames, in whose house Rev. Jonathan Heustis preached the first Methodist sermon in town about 1809, and organized the first class, which consisted of Mrs. Ames, Messrs. Place, Calkins and Chesebro, and Wilson Armstrong, the latter being the first leader and local exhorter.

The Baptist Church of Mexico Village

The Baptist Church of Mexico Village was organized as the Baptist Church of Mexicoville, January 24, 1832, by Rev. Jonathan Goodwin, the first pastor.

Christ Universalist Church of Mexico

Christ Universalist Church of Mexico was organized as the Universalist Society of Mexico, at the school house April 12, 1832, with twenty-four members.

Grace Episcopal Church of Mexico

Grace Episcopal Church of Mexico was organized in the town hall December 4, 1848, by Rev. Edward De Zeng, as Grace Church of the village of Mexico.

The North Mexico Methodist Episcopal Church

The North Mexico Methodist Episcopal Church was built as a union edifice by the Methodists and Baptists in 1846. In 1875 the former purchased the Baptist interest and since then have occupied it. Prior to 1875 it was a branch of the Holmesville society.

The Wesleyan Methodist Church of Texas

The Wesleyan Methodist Church of Texas was organized as a society by Rev. L. N. Stratton May 24, 1867, with about twenty members. June 22, 1868, the corner-stone was laid under the title "Texas Union Church," and the building was dedicated March 11, 1869.

The South Mexico Methodist Episcopal Church

The South Mexico Methodist Episcopal Church had its nucleus in a class that was attached at an early day to the church in Mexico village. Later it became a part of the Palermo circuit and on March 1, 1849, the present society was organized with about 120 members. In 1850 the church edifice was built and was dedicated in March, 1851. Among the early pastors were Revs. Charles Northrop, Anson Tuller, Harris Kingsley, J. N. Brown and others.

The Roman Catholic Church of Mexico

The Roman Catholic Church of Mexico, situated on French street about two miles southwest of Colosse, was erected about 1840, at which time the parish comprised about sixty communicants. Services have generally been regularly maintained.

The Protestant Lutheran Church of Mexico

The Protestant Lutheran Church of Mexico, situated about two miles south of Colosse, was first organized with sixteen communicants. In 1841—42 a house of worship was built, mainly through the efforts of John Gridley; it was dedicated in 1842, by Rev. N. Van Alstyne.


Oswego New York Church Records

First Presbyterian Church