Latour

Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Latour, Johnson County, Missouri


1840
The name of the church in 1840 was Big Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
No presbytery minutes available to show when this congregation was organized.
[Source: Deed]

1842
Name changed to Rose Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
No presbytery minutes available to show this name change.
[Source: Deed]

1867
No elder representative from Rose Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Lexington Presbytery - Synod of Missouri
[Source: Minutes of Lexington Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, October 3, 1967 page 4]

1890
Elder representative from Rose Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. M. Short
A petition from Rose Hill congregation was referred to the committee on overtures.
Report No. 2 of the committee on overtures was read and on motion the report was concurred in and recommendations adopted as follows:
1st--We have carefully examined the petition from Rose Hill congregation to this Presbytery asked a change of name from Rose Hill to La Tour and the reasons therefore. We recommend the change prayed for.
[Source: Minutes of Lexington Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, April 2-4, 1890, pages 9, 14, 27-28]

1890
Name of the Congregation: Latour Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Clerk of the Session and Post-Office: H. A. Stett, Latour, Missouri
Pastor: C. C. McConnell
Total Membership: 40
Lexington Presbytery - Synod of Missouri
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1890, page 198]

1906
Elder representative from Latour Cumberland Presbyterian Church - J. L. Feeback
[Source: Minutes of Lexington Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, March 27, 1906, page 5]

1906
Name of Church: Latour Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Clerk of the Session of Post Office: H. A. Stitt, Latour, Missouri
Minister Now in Charge: Z. T. Orr
Total Number of Members: 70
Lexington Presbytery - Synod of Missouri
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1906, page 78a]

1906
Elder representative from Latour Cumberland Presbyterian Church - H. A. Stitt
[Source: Minutes of Lexington Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, June 22, 1906, page 1]

1907
Name of Church: Latour Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Clerk of the Session and Postoffice: H. G. Stitt, Latour, Missouri
Minister Now in Charge: None Listed
Total Number of Members: 70
Lexington Presbytery - Synod of Missouri
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1907, page 40a]

1907
Elder representative from Latour Presbyterian Church - J. H. Dickerson
[Source: Minutes of Lexington Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church, U. S. A., September 15, 1906, page 15]

1908
Name of Church: Latour Cumberland Presbyterian Church *
An asterisk (*) after the name of the church shows the church went into the union with the Presbyterian Church U.S.A.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1908, page 48a]


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