Fairmount/Fifth Baptist Church
June 29, 1860 -
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History of the Fairmount Baptist Church from "History of the Newark Baptist City Mission from its origin in 1851 to its seventeenth anniversary in 1868."
The Fairmount Baptist Church was organized on June 29, 1860 as the Fifth
Baptist Church. Services were held in an abandoned chapel at Bank and Wicliffe
Streets. A new church on Bank Street was completed on September 16, 1868. In
1869 the church became known as the Fairmount Baptist Church.
| Reverend |
From |
To |
| C. W. Clarke |
January 19, 1860 |
1867 |
| W. D. Siefried |
1868 |
1870 |
| J. D. Barnes |
1870 |
1872 |
| Henry Angell |
1872 |
1875 |
| J. C. Allen |
1875 |
1879 |
| George F. Warren |
1881 |
1886 |
| H. F. Barnes |
1887 |
1892 |
| E. J. Oldknow Millington |
1895 |
1897 |
| C. S. Tinker |
1897 |
1904 |
| George E. Lombard |
1906 |
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| Address |
From |
To |
| 193 Bank Street |
1861 |
1868 |
| 214,247 Bank Street |
September 16, 1868 |
November, 1905 |
| 141 Fairmount Avenue |
1907 |
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ARCHIVE INFORMATION
Church Registers from about 1859 of Baptisms, Members and Deaths are in possession of
the Church Clerk.
