Wellington, NSW - Baptist
Year Built: 1905
Denomination: Baptist
Address: 77 Swift Street, Wellington, New South Wales, 2820
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Binjang people
Last Updated: 23/01/2024
History and Architecture:
There are several foundation stones, the first reads, This stone was laid by Mrs W White. Another reads "This stone was laid by Mrs W.H. Hubbard", a third reads, " This stone was laid by Mrs W. Williams". A Fourth reads, " This Foundation stone was laid by Mrs L. Bullock 6th September 1905 Pastor Rev F.J. Dunkley Sect W.A. Hubbard".
The Builders of the Church were two cousins (Philipson) who as free men came to Australia from England in the 1800’s. They also built the Catholic Church at Bodangora.
Clergy:
This list may not contain every serving cleric, past or present, for this church.
Further submissions welcomed.
Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
---|---|---|---|---|
1901 - | Rev J. Parker | |||
1905 - | Rev F. J. Dunkley | |||
1914 - | Rev H. Clark |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Contributions:
1. 2024 Heather Forster re builder details.
Source:
1. Trove