Church records, 1871-1922

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Microfilm copy of original records in the possession of Muriel Winquist, Akron, Iowa.

The First Baptist Church of Akron had its beginning as follows: The church and Sunday school were organized in 1870, about five miles northwest of Akron as the First Baptist Society of Le Roy, Dakota Territory. Sunday school services were also held in Akron (then known as Portlandville) in 1870. The next year the church was transferred to the Iowa side of the Big Sioux River, under the name of the First Baptist Church of Portlandville, Iowa. The church was organized in March 1871.

Contents: item 1. Le Roy Baptist Church membership (1871-1882), Portlandville Baptist Church membership (1879-1890), Akron, Iowa membership (1886-1894) -- item 2. Akron Baptist Church alphabetical and chronological registers.

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