Copies of death records from the Jerusalem Baptist Church, an African American church near Five Forks in James City County, Virginia. One folder of records dates from 1908-1940s. Original in the hands of the three remaining members of the Church including Mary Howard as of 1986.
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Predominately black church in James City County, Virginia located near Five Forks. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
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Jerusalem Baptist Church Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary https://scrcguides.libraries.wm.edu/repositories/2/resources/2771 Accessed September 15, 2019.
