Posts tagged ‘Historical Society’

The beginning of 2016 marked the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the Seventh Day Baptist Historical Society.  Three years ago, as part of the process of celebrating the upcoming centennial, the Historical Society kicked off a capital funds campaign which was meant to increase ... Read More

On April 6th, we received paperwork at the General Conference offices which documented the finalizing of the merger between the Seventh Day Baptist General Conference of USA & Canada, Ltd. and the Seventh Day Baptist Historical Society.  The completion of this paperwork with the State of ... Read More

In 1916, Seventh Day Baptists banded together in support of the preservation and promotion of the unique heritage and history of SDBs to create a new organization–the SDB Historical Society.  The organization took on the responsibility of stewarding a collection of irreplaceable artifacts and books, ... Read More

At the annual meeting of the Seventh Day Baptist Historical Society on May 17th, 2015, at the Seventh Day Baptist Center in Janesville, WI, the Society voted to affect a corporate merger between itself and the Seventh Day Baptist General Conference of USA & Canada, ... Read More

Seventh Day Baptists have long been a musical people.  From our earliest origins in England, there have been hymn writers and psalm singers among us.  The result of this has been a long musical tradition. From the Stennett family in England to the evangelistic quartets of the ... Read More

The Seventh Day Baptist Historical Society held its annual meeting at the Seventh Day Baptist Center in Janesville, Wisconsin on June 1st.  The yearly business of the Society was transacted, including: The re-election of one of our Directors, Judy Parrish (Battle Creek, MI), to a ... Read More

It is once again time for the future of SDB historical work to be discussed!  As announced in the Sabbath Recorder, the Historical Society will be meeting this coming weekend, May 31-June 1 in Janesville. Saturday evening and Sunday morning, the Board of Directors will ... Read More

For many years, the Seventh Day Baptist Historical Society has served genealogists with information about their SDB ancestors as we have had the resources and time to do so.  Our dedication to this service came from the knowledge that our collection is the only one ... Read More