[1][3] Reuben Davis and John Liller donated the land where the church is located on the spot where their separate property boundaries joined.

[5] Due to frequent changes in control of the New Creek Valley between the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War, soldiers from both armies worshipped at the church while under watch.

[citation needed] When the Claysville United Methodist Church disbanded in 1869, its few remaining members had no choice but to look for affiliation elsewhere.

[2] During the time of the 1946 merger, there were a total of 261 United Brethren churches in West Virginia, but only four congregations of the Evangelical Association.

[2] Additionally, Claysville Church is recognized by the WV Commission on Archives and History as a historical item.