Compton Hill Congregational Church (St. Louis, Mo.)


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Guide to Evangelical and United Church of Christ Records
Compton Hill Congregational Church (St. Louis, Mo.)

The chart below provides information detailing the records available for this church in microfilm and printed format in the Special Collections Department. Lists showing other Evangelical and United Church of Christ churches in this set are available by the name of the church and geographically by the location of the church (state, then city).

Compton Hill Congregational Church 1881– 1640 South Compton Avenue St. Louis, Missouri Organized in 1881 as the Fifth Congregational Church at Clark and 23^rd Streets, it was originally founded as a Sunday School that was an offshoot of Pilgrim Church. By 1888 they had changed its name to Compton Hill and moved their location to Compton and Lafayette. "In 1955, Compton Hill Congregational Church merged with Mount Hope Evangelical and moved to the latter’s church building at 3661 DeTonty Street." St. Louis: Historic Churches & Synagogues, p. 63. Text in German and English.
Roll	Item	Ministerial Act	Years	Index	FHL Roll	Comments
74		Register of Pastors, Deacons, Trustees, Church Committee, Sunday School Superinten-dents, Church Clerks and Music Committee				Noted as "Adam’s Record Book" p. 1–18
		Communicants				p. 19–166
		Baptism	1881–1905 1921–1939 1947–1955			p. 179–218 233–244 149–156
		Marriage	1881–1899 1947–1955			p. 305–314 177–180
		Burial	1881–1900 1932–1936 1948–1956			p. 379–390 391 193
		Statistics				p. 401–408
		Contributions	1881–1896			p. 420–434
		Index to Communicants				p. 435–?
		Addresses of Members
		History, Constitution, and Minutes
78		Annual Meetings	1894–1955

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Modified: 31 July 2008