This church was organized in 1875, mainly with members from Gilead and Prosperity A.R.P. Churches. This cemetery is next to the church and is visible from the street.
Documentation
(1) William J. Charles survey for the Mecklenburg Genealogy Society on 7/19/1983.
The church was organized in 1878. The cemetery for this church is not close to the present church but is near the site of the original church building. It is located on Delwood at Church St. near railroad tracks.
Documentation
(1) William J. Charles survey for the Old Mecklenburg Genealogy Society on 7/19/1983.
The list of burials was provided by Joey Fortner, staff member of the church, and includes burials through 2/1/2000. The cemetery is on the side of the church.
The cemetery is located south of Marsh Rd. and north of Woodlawn Rd.
near the property line with Clear Creek Baptist Church
This cemetery is by Cedar Grove Cemetery. See also Cedar Grove Cemetery in this database.
Comprehensive Genealogical Services, Delilah McDonald, verifiers The property owner in 2002 was Jim Kidd.
This church has had other names. There is also evidence of some unmarked graves. See Bethesda Church and Cemetery The cemetery is on the right side of the building and can best be seen from the parking lot of the church.
The church and cemetery are located at the back of the lot but are visible from the street. The cemetery is to the right of the church.
Documentation
(1) This cemetery was abstracted by the Dennis Surber, Jr. family in 2/2001.
According to Nancy Spain at the United Methodist Church Archives & History in Charlotte, Kerr Methodist was locally known as Mole Hill. Rev. Kerr moved to Cornelius and worked for Zion/Mt. Zion Methodist Church. According to their archives, there was a cemetery said to have contained a man's arm, a woman and a child. No markers or remains of the church or cemetery are known. Possibly the woman was related to the Cox family of the Cooks Presbyterian congregation.