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** c/o D.A. Greene +1889+; William Chapman, Barrington Centre +1889-1904+; Robert J. Chapman +1926-1943+;
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/724393c54eb4561f40ee807fda14bfc7d87de5c3.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 19 in fellowship (8 men, 11 women) including 1 S.S. teacher, presiding over 18 children (for a total of 37 in 1926). The Hall met in a large room in Robert Chapman's home, paying $120 in rent and $350 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
* [[Barrington Meeting Room, RI]] (EB) +1889-1909; (TW) 1909-1927+
==Kent County (Providence/Warwick metro)==
===Warwick===
* [[Buttonwoods Bible Chapel, RI]] (OB) +1958/19971916-‘’’2021+’’’
** Providence Assembly of Christian Brethren aka Providence Gospel Hall +1916-1956; Buttonwoods Gospel Chapel +1958-1996;
** @ Main St. +1904+; 850 Westminster St. +1922-1926+; home of Archibald Murdock, Sand Pond, Norwood +1927+; Elmwood Ave. +1943-1957; West Shore Rd. 1957-1960; Buttonwoods Ave. 1961-present** c/o Boyd Smith +1922+ (b. 1867 High Church, Paisley, [[Scotland|Scot.]], emig. 1910, d. 1951 Johnston, R.I.). He was employed as a machinist.*** adopted son of Alexander Smith (b. 1826 Glasgow, Scot.) & Elizabeth Donaldson Smith (b. 1829 Paisley, Scot.) *** Wife: Janet Rae Smith (b. 1869 Scot. - d. 1953 Johnston, Providence, R.I.)*** Children:**** Janet Smith (b. 1895 Scot.)**** Elizabeth D. Smith (b. 1897 Scot.)**** Alexander Smith (b. 1900 Scot.)**** Margaret Smith (b. 1907 Scot.) *** Witnesses to Boyd's naturalization in 1921: Robert Brodie @ Providence & Henry Kelso @ Riverside.** c/o Archibald Murdock +1927+(b. 1885 Annalong, N.I. - d. 1955 Warwick, Kent, R.I.)
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/ffbda27cf7a4644784188a55a6560ab0274c781f.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 51 in fellowship (23 men, 28 women) including 6 S.S. teachers, presiding over 5 children (for a total of 56 in 1926). The Hall was a rented facility (with $500 in expenses).
* [[Ives Street Gospel Hall, RI]] (OB) +1927+
* [[Pawtucket Gospel Hall, RI]] @ 412 Lonsdale Ave. (OB) Late 1800's/1916-1982
** property turned over to Portuguese Christians in the mid-1980's
** c/o James Crawford, 119 Hendrick St., Central Falls +1922-1927+ (b. 1863 [[Northern Ireland|N.I.]], emig. 1885) +1927+
*** worked +1900-1910+ as a cloth folder, and +1920-1930+ as a bleachery inspector
*** lived @ Central Falls +1900-1935+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/1c48c991d592586c89fd622f4f0c21b2a3c9c11b.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 181 in fellowship (63 men, 118 women) including 12 S.S. teachers, presiding over 120 children (for a total of 301 in 1926). The Hall had a value of $15,000.
=Southern R.I.=
===Westerly===
* [[Faith Bible Chapel, RI]] (OB) +1904-1984; (OB BC) 1984-'''20212022+'''** Ashaway Bible Chapel * [[Westerly Gospel Chapel, RI]] (OB) Hall +1904-1984** 1960; Westerly Gospel Hall +1904Chapel 1960-19601984;** 62 Main St. +1904+; 111 W. Broad St. +19271922-1983; 115 Ashaway Rd. ?-present;** c/o Mr. Corvie, Main St. +1922+*** employed in 1922 as a shoemaker.
** c/o William W. Jessiman, 31 Moss St. +1927+
** see [https://www.faithbiblechapel.com/ FBC's website]
