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[25 Feb 2002] Listed here are some of the names of individuals mentioned in the external pages linked from the Prince George's County History page. Generally, the listing of names is limited to the period before ca. 1950; there are some exceptions for founding members or pastors of churches or other organization that were created or moved to the county between 1950 and 1980.. This page is a work in progress and will be revised frequently for the next several days. |
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| Name | Role | Organization | Comments |
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| Adams, William H. | Founder, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Ames, Richard D. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1947 | Providence UMC | |
| Ashton, Charles B. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1943-1950 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Aukard (Rev.) | Pastor, 1872 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Ayers, Elijah (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Baden, Robert Emmanuel | Land donor, 1901 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Beale, Patrick Henry | Buried, 1889-1996 | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Beall, Joseph | Founder, 1871 | Ridley-Zion Methodist | |
| Bealle, Susie | Emmanuel UMC (Beltsville) | ||
| Bailey, Sara | Member, 1863 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Birner. Edward (Rev.) | Pastor, 1953-1993 | Holy Cross Lutheran (Greenbelt) | |
| Booze, George H. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Brightwell, Richard (Capt.) | Land donor, 1693 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Brooks, [Family] | Founder | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Brown, Margaret | Member, 1863 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Brown, N. C. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1881 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Bryan, Joseph G. (Rev.) | Rector (1st) | St. Philip's (Baden) | Historically African American church |
| Bush, Charles Clinton (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1938 | Providence UMC | |
| Carroll, Nathaniel (Dr.) | Presiding elder, ca. 1873 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Chandler, Stephen | Builder | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Chew, John Hamilton (Rev.) | Rector, 1851-1858 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Clagett, Thomas John (Bishop) | Member | Page's Chapel (Croom) | First Episcopal bishop consecrated in North America |
| Clagett, Thomas John (Rev.) | Rector, 1780-1810 | St. Paul's (Baden) | Rector intermittently |
| Colbert, William (Rev.) | Preacher, 1791 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Contee, Benjamin (Dr.) | Rector, 1811-1816 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Cook, Richard | Founder, 1871 | Ridley-Zion Methodist | |
| Cooper, Ezekiel (Rev.) | Preacher, 1763 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Cox, Joanna | Buried, 1797 | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Craig, Adam | Founder, ca. 1877 | St. Philip's (Baden) | Historically African American church |
| Curtis, Charles (Rev.) | Rector | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Curtis, Margaret (Mrs.) | Rector's wife | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Dame, George Washington (Rev.) | Rector, 1884-1890 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Davis, Thomas (Rev.) | Rector, 1693-1696 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Davis, W. R. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Dean, William H. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Dent, William (Rev.) | Pastor | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Duckett, [Family] | Founder | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Duke, Willam (Rev.) | Rector, 1787-1791 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Elwood, Thomas | Member, 1863 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Eversfield, John (Rev.) | Rector, 1728-1778 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Fisher, Irving | Lay leader | Shaare Tikvah Congregation | |
| Fowler, Walter | Founder, ca. 1877 | St. Philip's (Baden) | Historically African American church |
| Gardiner, Ignatious | Nearby property owner | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Gillis, Levin I (Rev.) | Rector, 1822-1830 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Goodwin, Frederick D. (Rev.) | Rector, 1833-1837 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Green, Robert | Member, 1863 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Greenfield, Thomas Truman | Land owner, 1733 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Greenwald, Ernest | Lay leader | Shaare Tikvah Congregation | |
| Grigg, John (Rev.) | Rector, 1830-1832 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Haddaway, Samuel (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1874 | Worthington Chapel | |
| Hall, Eliza (Mrs.) | Land owner, ca. 1877 | St. Philip's (Baden) | Historically African American church |
| Halley, Thomas R. | Founder, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Halperson, Alex | Shaare Tikvah Congregation | ||
| Hamburg, Abe | Shaare Tikvah Congregation | ||
| Hammond, Eden (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Hatton, Henry | Member, 1863 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Harrison, Walter Hanson (Rev.) | Curate, 1775-1776 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Hawkins, [Family] | Founder | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Henderson, Jacob (Rev.) | Rector, 1715-1718 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Hunter, Arthur L. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1940 | Providence UMC | |
| Johnson, Robert O. (Rev.) | Pastor | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Johnson, Victor (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1915 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Jones, Kathy | Rector's daughter | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Jones, Martha (Mrs.) | Rector's wife | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Jones, Roland Manning (Rev.) | Rector, 1958-1967 | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Kaye, Gabe | Shaare Tikvah Congregation | ||
| Kerr, Samuel C. (Rev.) | Rector, 1837-1846 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| King, Fairfax F. (Rev.) | Pastor | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Langford (Rev.) | Pastor, 1868 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| LaRoche, Christopher Innis (Rev.) | Rector, 1882-1884 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Levin, Jacob | Founder | Shaare Tikvah Congregation | |
| Levin, Sadie | Founder | Shaare Tikvah Congregation | |
| Love, Edgar A. (Bishop) | Pastor's son, ca. 1923 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Love, John C. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1923 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Lovell, J. H. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1932-1937 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Lyles, Eliza C. (Mrs.) | Land owner | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Lyles, William Henry | Land owner | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Marbury, Dr. (Rev.) | Rector, ca. 1823 | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Marbury, Alexander M. (Dr.) | Rector, 1858-1873 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Martin, William H. | Founder, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Matthews (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1873 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| McDonald, William (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1869 | Worthington Chapel | |
| McKenney, James A. (Rev.) | Rector, 1848-1849 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| McKenney, James A. (Rev.) | Rector, ca. 1851-aft. 1874 | St. Thomas (Croom) | |
| McKenney, James A. (Rev.) | Founder | Atonement (Cheltenham) | |
| McKenny, Martin (Rev.) | Pastor's son; interim pastor, 1998 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| McKenny, Martin Luther (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1927, pastor's father | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Miller, B. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1941-1942 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Monroe, John F. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1929 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Moreau (Rev.) | Rector, 1698 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Morton, George | Land donor, 1850 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Mintz | Lay leader | Shaare Tilvah Congregation | |
| Nash, Les (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Neale, [Family] | Founder | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Novak, David | Rabbi | Shaare Tilvah Congregation | |
| Owen, Robert (Rev.) | Rector, 1698-1715 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Page, Daniel | Builder & land owner, ca. 1742 | Page's Chapel (Croom) | |
| Palmer, Joseph | Land donor, 1909 | Seat Pleasant Methodist | |
| Parker, [Judge] | Land donor | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Pead, Duell (Rev.) | Rector, ca. 1682 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Perry, Josiah B. (Rev.) | Rector, 1876-1872 | St. Paul's (Baden) | Related to founding of St. Philip's (Baden) |
| Pieplow, E. (Rev.) | Pastor, 1944 | Holy Cross Lutheran (Greenbelt) | |
| Pinkney, [Family] | Founder | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Pinkney, Cecelia | Member | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Pinkney, G. T. (Rev.) | Pastor, 1872 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Pinkney, Hosea (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1950-1951 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Pinkney, William (Rev.) | Confirmed members, 1880 | St. Philip's (Baden) | Historically African American church |
| Poque, Bristol (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1932-1937 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Prince, Charles (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1885 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Rainsford, Giles (Rev.) | Rector, 1720-1727 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Renoe, Alexander | Founder, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Ridgley, Lewis | Founder, 1871 | Ridley-Zion Methodist | |
| Roberts, James E. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1920 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Robinson, M. W. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Roby, Marcellus | Pastor's son | Emmanuel UMC (Beltsville) | |
| Sacks, Herman | Shaare Tilvah Congregation | ||
| Sansbury, William W. | Founder, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Sansbury, Matleda (Mrs.) | Land ownerr, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Shaw, Evan | Land owner. 1836 | Emmanuel UMC (Beltsville) | |
| Shaw, Verlina Beall (Mrs.) | Land owner, 1836 | Emmanuel UMC (Beltsville) | |
| Simms, William G. (Rev.) | Pastor | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Smallwood, Chales E. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1938-1941 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Smith, Charles Earnest (Rev.) | Rector, 1890-1893 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Sorels, Mary (Mrs.) | Land donor, 1901 | Providence UMC | |
| Sorels, Samuel M. | Land donor, 1901 | Providence UMC | |
| Sweet, Joshua (Rev.) | Rector, 1846-1849 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Tennent, John Courtois (Rev.) | Rector, 1873-1876 | St. Paul's (Baden) | Related to founding of St. Philip's (Baden) |
| Thorne, S. Cclagett | Founder, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Tilghman, A. H. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Tilghman, John H. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1890-1912 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Townshend, William H. | Founder, 1870 | Providence UMC | |
| Travers, Alfred | Member, 1863 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Travers, Alfred (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1881 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Travers, Edward | Member, ca. 1881 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Travers, Margaret (Mrs.) | Member, ca. 1881 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Trumbule, Adele (Mrs.) | Founder, 1944 | Holy Cross Lutheran (Greenbelt) | |
| Trumbule, Edward | Founder, 1944 | Holy Cross Lutheran (Greenbelt) | |
| Turling (Rev.) | Rector, ca. 1691 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Watkins, Noble (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1878 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Webster, John | Buried, 1783 | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Webster, William R. | Buried, 1775 | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Weems, A. J. (Rev.) | Pastor, 1877 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Weiner, David | Shaare Tilvah Congregation | ||
| Wheeler, Daniel (Rev.) | Pastor, 1870 & ca. 1888 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Williams, Earnest (Rev.) | District Superintendent | Asbury UMC (Brandywine) | Historically African American church |
| Williams, Ezra E. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1926 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Williams, G. R, (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1885 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Williams, Henry | Resident | Christ Church (Accokeek) | |
| Williams, Jeremiah | Member, 1863 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Williams, Joshua O. (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1932-1937 | St. Paul UMC (Oxon Hill) | Historically African American church |
| Williston, Ralph (Rev.) | Rector, 1817-1821 | St. Paul's (Baden) | |
| Wilson, Wiber (Rev.) | Pastor, ca. 1950 | Emmanuel UMC (Beltsville) | |
| Wolf, Harold C. (Rev.) | Founding pastor, 1961 | Fort Washington UMC | |
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