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From: Margy Miles <>
Subject: Re: BETHEL CHURCH--Wh. & McCreary
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 1997 16:51:55 -0500


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>From: Harold Marsh <>
>Subject: Re: BETHEL CHURCH--Wh. & McCreary
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>At 07:26 AM 10/15/97 -0500, you wrote:
>>Some inf. to share from "The History of Bethel Church";
>>
>>In the beginning....
>>The Marsh Creek area of Whitley Co. (McCreary since 1912) was being opened
>>up by land speculators as early as 1813. By the 1860's &70's
>>many early families had homesteaded land and settled in the Marsh Creek area.
>>The Bethel Church was "legally" organized at the home of Jabe PERKINS on
>>Saturday, 2 April 1870.
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>Does anyone know who the MARSH CREEK was named after, if anyobody ? Or, is
>that just the name of the creek.
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>Thanks
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>Harold Marsh
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Some Whitley Co. Cemeteries;
Alsisle....Baker.....Bays......Bingham....Briar Creek.....Brown......
Broyles.....Canada Town......Cane Creek.....Concord.....Corn Creek.....
Corinth.....Croley......Croley.....Croley/Lambdin......Davis.
to be continued.
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