From Church and Family History Research Assistance for Clark County,Il linois:
"Concord (better known today as "Richwoods") Church was organizedSepte mber 4, 1831, by Thomas Frozier and wife, Absalom Kester andwife, and R ebecca Davis....
The church became a member of the Wabash District Association in 1832,a nd their messengers were John Bennett, Joseph Redman and IsaacDaughett e....
The church met in the homes of its members until a log house was builto n the plot of ground now used as the cemetery near the presentlocation . In 1853 a frame house 24 by 35 feet was built; it wasreplaced in 188 6 by a large brick building with dimensions of 36 by50 feet, which is s till in use."
Son, Josephus, told the 1880 census taker his mother was born in IN.