There are eighty-nine churches in Gwinnett county, Georgia... The history of these churches is given in the following pages. The date, the number and the names of the members of each church, together with all other items of interest, were secured from the pastors and the members of the several churches... In addition to the history of the eighty-nine churches located in Gwinnett County, this work contains the history of Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church, Walton County, Winder Baptist and Winder Christian Churches, Jackson County, many of whose members live in Gwinnett County. Biographical sketches of the ministers who were in the county, who are doing work in the county at the present time, or who have recently been engaged in the ministerial work here, are included in this work." --foreword.