Diamond Grove
Baptist Church

CHURCH HISTORY
ETHNO HISTORY OF DIAMOND GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
1894-2019
Reviewed, Researched, Revised And
Compiled By: Evangelist W. D. Brown, III
SOURCE(S): Southampton County’s Clerks Office, Courtland, Virginia.
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Southside of James River 1864 Gilmer/Campbell Map
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Newsome School Board District Deed Barging of Sale November 17, 1894 (No Title Vested –No Church Legal Trustees )
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Circuit Court, Southampton County, March 1906 Church Trustees Appointed
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March 22, 1907, Common Law Order Book Page 330, Deed Book 52, School Board of Newsoms District Deed Bargain of Sale To Church Grounds Executed to wit: “1/4 Acre of land on which the Public Free School House Sits.
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Deed to Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Lodge # 8311 Bldg. and 1 Acre, Clerks Office Deed Book 58, page 466, conveyed To Diamond Grove Baptist Church February 11, 2003, Deed Book 145, page 165
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Membership Oral History