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Religious Factions Named Church of God in Symonds Creek Valley
Article traces multiple Indiana groups using the Church of God name. It details John Winebrenner’s Winebrennerians, George Patton’s New Dunkards, the Hooverite church, and Rev. Wm Emerson Booth’s Milton faction. It notes mergers, leaders, and the 19th century spread in Milton and Carroll Henry counties and the eventual consolidation under one label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Indiana
Symonds Creek Valley
John Winebrenner
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Reformed Church
Pennsylvania
The
New Dunkards
Carroll County
Geo. Patton
Frederick County
Maryland
Henry County
Patton
Mattie Whistler (Wissler
George Patton
Uriah Patton
C. H. Holiday
M. A. Hughes
B. B. Watts
R. “Jillion
E. C. Corts
Snooks
Frederick Hoover
Old Chicago
Carrol County
Booth
Emerson Booth
Milton
Ind
Lancaster
Old Union Church
New Lisbon
Millville
Hooverite
Chicago
Wm. Booth
Salvation Army
Junius Brutus Booth
Lincoln