Church Records

From the 1870s to about 1907 a The Sterling Trade River Lutheran Church was located on Evergreen Avenue where Cowan Creek joins Trade River. 

The church records (in Swedish) are online : Sterling Lutheran   

There were four Methodist Churches in the SEL area, Atlas, Cushing, Wolf Creek and Eureka.  We don not have any records from them.  We do have a diary of the minister who was at the latter three  1911 and 1912  Diary of a Minister