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Showing posts with label Church going. Perth Churches. Show all posts
Monday, 11 May 2020
Tuesday, 24 April 2018
Less than half go to church in 1835!
Just to let you know that we have not always been as church going as we think. Here is some details from a census in 1835.
NON-ESTABLISHED
CHURCHES "SITTING"
FOR
WORSHIP -PERTH 1835
|
Craigend
United Seccession
|
413
|
|
North
United Secession
|
1479
|
|
South
United Secession
|
932
|
|
Old
Light Burghers
|
730
|
|
Old
Light Anti Burghers
|
602
|
|
1
Relievers
|
902
|
|
2
Relievers
|
574
|
|
Independents
|
735
|
|
General
Baptists
|
450
|
|
Baptists
|
300
|
|
Methodists
|
800
|
|
Episcopalians
|
301
|
|
Roman
Catholics
|
444
|
|
Glassites
|
165
|
|
TOTAL
|
8827
|
In 1831 the population of Perth was marginally over 20,000
ECCLESIASTICAL
STATISTICS FOR
PERTH
PARLIAMENTARY BURGH
|
|
Places
of Worship during 1851
|
|
5
|
Established
Church
|
|
6
|
Free
Church
|
|
7
|
United
Presbyterian Church
|
|
1
|
Original
Secession Church
|
|
3
|
Independents
|
|
2
|
Old
Scot's Independents
|
|
3
|
Baptist
Church
|
|
2
|
Wesleyan
Methodists
|
|
1
|
Glassite
Church
|
|
2
|
Episcopalian
Church
|
|
2
|
Roman
Catholic Church
|
|
1
|
Isolated
Congregation
|
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