Located in the present-day town of Cornelius, Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina, Bethel Presbyterian was "formed in the Spring of 1829 from parts of Centre, Hopewell, Ramah and Gilead churches, together with some families who had never before been connected with any church."

Early families at Bethel include the following surnames:

ALEXANDER
BLACK
BLAKELY
BROWN
CALDWELL
CATHEY
GILLESPIE
GOODRUM
HOUSTON
JETTON
JOHNSTON
KNOX
McGAHEY
MITCHELL
NANCE
NANTZ
PATTERSON
POTTS
SPRINGS
WASHAM
and others...

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