Genealogy Projects tagged with religion on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Broadus Memorial Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Official Web Site =This project is to document members of Broadus Memorial Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, USA. Point Of Contact For This Page: Donald Colvin

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  • Novy Israel

    Novy Israel . Name of a Jewish reformed religious party or sect, with tendencies toward Christianity, which arose in Odessa at the end of 1881, and which was originated by Jacob Prelooker , a Russian Jewish school-teacher there. Prelooker's ostensible purpose was "a reformed synagogue, a mitigation of the cleavage between Jew and Christian, and a recognition of a common brotherhood in religion....

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  • First Presbyterian Church, Gibson City

    A listing of all members of the 1st Presbyterian Church in Gibson City, IL with special emphasis on the "charter members".Church was organized October 28, 1871First church building was erected in Sept 1874-July 1875. Interior finished in stages and dedicated November 6, 1881.Existing church building was erected in 1902-03, at a cost of $18,879.00Dedicated, debt free, on April 5, 1903

  • Bleeding Kansas: New England Emigrant Aid Company

    In 1854 and 1855, a group of businessmen and clergymen from New England arranged a company to transport more than 2,000 Yankees to the disputed Kansas Territory, in hopes that they would be able to win the upcoming vote on whether to have Kansas become a free or slave state. The overall movement that inspired this idea was known as the "Kansas Crusade."Although they were relatively small in num...

  • South African Wesleyan Ministers

    The Wesleyan Church in South Africa===...developed as part of the Southern Africa Region of the Wesleyan Church which comprised the Wesleyan mission work in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, and Mozambique. In 1998, Mozambique was separated from the Region to become an separate national church conference.>>=====Image right - Wesleyan Mission Premises, Grahamstown. Identified as being free of k...

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  • Piyyutim

    Payetanim v'Piyyutim - Poets and poems =Piyyut is a liturgical Jewish poem which is usually sung, chanted or recited during religious services. Most Piyyutim (plural of Piyut) are in Hebrew or Aramaic. Piyyutim have been written since Temple times and flourished in Eretz Israel in the seventh and eighth centuries. Later in the Middle Ages, Spanish-Jewish poets composed quantities of religious p...

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