Boonshill Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Petersburg, Tennessee 37144
This congregation was organized before 1850. It appears in the list of congregations represented at the meeting of
Elk Presbytery on April 12, 1850. The representative was P. Holbert. At this time, the archives do not have any minutes of Elk Presbytery prior to 1850.
The name was changed in 1949 from New Salem to Boonshill. The November 1, 1948 minutes of Elk Presbytery list New Salem. The April 21, 1949 minutes of Elk Presbytery list Boonshill.
| DATE | NAME OF CONGREGATION | CLERK OF THE SESSION AND POST-OFFICE | PASTOR | SYNOD | PRESBYTERY | TOTAL MEMBERSHIP |
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| 1890 | New Salem | W. W. Erwin | R. J. Orr | Tennessee | Elk | 110 |
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| 1891 | New Salem | N. W. Erwin | W. A. Bridges | Tennessee | Elk | 105 |
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| 1892 | New Salem | W. W. Erwin | W. A. Bridges | Tennessee | Elk | 110 |
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| 1893 | New Salem | W. W. Erwin | J. A Foster | Tennessee | Elk | 100 |
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| 1894 | New Salem | W. M. Erwin | J. A Foster | Tennessee | Elk | 110 |
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| 1895 | New Salem | W. W. Erwin | J. A Foster | Tennessee | Elk | 100 |
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| 1896 | New Salem | W. W. Erwin | J. A Foster | Tennessee | Elk | 130 |
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| 1897 | New Salem | J. W. McDaniel | J. A Foster | Tennessee | Elk | 133 |
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| 1898 | New Salem | J. W. McDaniel | J. A Foster | Tennessee | Elk | 130 |
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| 1899 | New Salem | J. W. McDaniel | W. W. Irwin | Tennessee | Elk | 124 |
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| 1900 | New Salem | J. W. McDaniel | W. W. Irwin | Tennessee | Elk | 123 |
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| 1901 | New Salem | J. W. McDaniel | W. W. Irwin | Tennessee | Elk | 105 |
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| 1902 | New Salem | John R. Marshall | W. W. Erwin | Tennessee | Elk | 100 |
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| 1903 | New Salem | John R. Marshall | W. W. Erwin | Tennessee | Elk | 100 |
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| 1904 | New Salem | S. J. McAfee | W. W. Erwin | Tennessee | Elk | 45 |
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| 1905 | New Salem | S. J. McAfee | None Listed | Tennessee | Elk | 100 |
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| 1906 | New Salem | A. B. Willson | W. W. Erwin | Tennessee | Elk | 105 |
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