Primitive Baptist Preachers Gather in 1900

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Life in Hall County Texas 1850 - 1950

At the first gathering of the formation of the Primitive Baptist Church in West Texas preachers from Tennessee, Georgia, Louisiana and elsewhere gathered at the Miles Turner Hutcherson ranch in Hall County in 1900. The meeting drew over a hundred people to the brush arbor put up for the occasion.

. . . for more like this please see Texas Church History

. . . photo from the Brent Lemons Collection

Resources:

West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County

Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon)

Vintage Texas Photos (eBay)

Texas Church History

Books about Hall County People and Places

Hall County Estates with Unclaimed Money

These Deceased Residents of Hall County Left a total $5,685 in Unclaimed Money for their heirs. Please share this with your family and friends from Memphis, Lakeview and Turkey Texas to let them know how to claim their inheritance from the Texas Comptroller's Office. . . see the list

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Loneliest, Least Populated Counties in Texas

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