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From: "Whetsel" <>
Subject: Re: Methodist ancestors - UMC.org site?
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 23:11:13 -0400
References: <5.1.1.6.0.20030515215707.031be230@pop.innova.net>


You need to do an internet search for the archives of the Free Methodist
Church. It is NOT the same as United Methodist. The Free Methodist is a
denomination that seperated from the early Methodist (Episcopal) Church.

Marc

----- Original Message -----
From: "Elizabeth Whitaker" <>
To: <>
Sent: May 15, 2003 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: Methodist ancestors - UMC.org site?


| At 06:22 PM 5/15/2003 -0400, wrote:
| >Hi all,
| >
| >Help! Went to this site and can't find archives info. Tried the search
| >function and didn't have luck there either...
|
| It doesn't have that. It does have *contact* information
| for the various archives.
|
|
| >Looking for Rev Alvah Matthias Rutledge b. 1858 in LA, died 1938 in TX
(lived
| >in "Little Dixie", OK--Indian Territory--in 1904). He was said to be a
| >minister and a "Free Methodist".
| >
| >Can anyone help me find him???
|
| Do you know the localities he preached in? You will be searching
| in multiple conferences, it looks like.
|
| Elizabeth Whitaker
|
|
|
| >Any help appreciated!
| >
| >thanks,
| >Cyndi Rutledge in Baltimore
|
|
| ==== METHODIST Mailing List ====
| Contacts for U.S. United Methodist archives:
| http://www.gcah.org/Directory/CommAH.htm
|


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