Church and Family History Research Assistance for Steuben County, New York

SOUTH DANSVILLE

RIKER'S HOLLOW (1866)

Riker's Hollow was formed as a branch of South Dansville Church, and organized as a separate church during the Conference of Western New York, on June 20, 1866. Elder Gilbert Beebe served as moderator of the presbytery, and William L. Benedict served as clerk. The presbytery and council included Elders J. L. Purington, R. C. Leachman, D. L. Harding, Almiron St. John, S. H. Durand, and other brethren.

SURNAMES OF MEMBERS:

Drake, Eddy, Fenton, Graves, Pipe, Weld (very incomplete list due to loss of records).

TYRONE

Elder Samuel Bigalow (1761-1842) and Elder Daniel E. Jewett (1804-1845) were both members of this church at one time.

SURNAMES OF MEMBERS:

Bigalow, Calvert, Jewett, Mead (very incomplete list due to loss of records).

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