Primitive Methodist Church

in Moundville, Marquette County, WI



Transcribed by Joan Benner for the Marquette Co WI Pages
Source: Places & Faces (Marquette Co. WI), Vol. II, by Fran Sprain, ©1993, Pages 78-81 A description can be found on pages 78 - 81 about the founding of the Primitive Methodist church of Moundville, circa 1847, when Isaac Smith, a Methodist Minister and part of the Potter's Union preached at Portage WI. Rev. Isaac Smith was from Hanley, Staffordshire, England and preached at Portage and Moundville for a number of years. He died in 1884 and is buried in the Moundville Township cemetery, not far from the church he helped to found.
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