Capeharts Baptist Church – org 1823
Merry Hill, Bertie County, NC
latest building, dedicated 1918,
photo by Neil Baker – Jan 2002
photos by Bill and Dee Miller Oct 2002
photo by Curtis and Ruth Craig 2002
The Capeharts Singing School ca. 1895-1900
The three in the front are deacon Hill J. Ward, Joseph Ruffin White and S. Jordan Ward.
picture compliments of Neil Baker
Can you identify any of the others pictured?
History of Capehart’s Baptist Church
minutes members(1, 2, 3)
The Rev. Reuben Lawrence was the first minister
1824 -1843 when he died.