Mills County, Iowa

United Brethen
(Indian Creek Township)

United Brethren Church of Indian Creek township. This society was organized in the year 1855, with an original membership of eight persons. They were Ephraim CARY, Deborah CARY, Shepherd CARY and wife, William HUTCHENS and wife, and Mary J. CROUCH.

The society is in good condition but owns no house of worship. The pastors have been Henry Cumber, J. M. Dosh, P. P. Landon, John Burt, J. M. Duffield, James Hubbard, Richard Armstrong, William Cramson, and the present pastor, Rev. Philip Surface. The membership is now twenty-six.

Source: adapted from Mills County History Iowa, 1895~ transcribed by Cay Merryman
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