Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

A transcription of a manuscript held in the Tennessee State Archives
Transcribed by Rhonda McMillen Kemp
February 2008

This register is located in the Historical Foundation of the Presbyterian and Reformed Churches,
Montreat, NC. This copy was made from a microfilmed copy of the original [by Jane Warren Waller].

The compiler represents the fifth generation attending this beautiful country church.

A transcription of a manuscript held in the Tennessee State Archives

Transcribed by Rhonda McMillen Kemp

February 2008

ASSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

PROSPERITY

YUKON, TENNESSEE

LINCOLN COUNTY

This register is located in the Historical Foundation of the Presbyterian and Reformed Churches,

Montreat, NC. This copy was made from a microfilmed copy of the original [by Jane Warren Waller].

The compiler represents the fifth generation attending this beautiful country church.

I. Robert Drennan

Born: June 14, 1799 Long Cane, SC

Married: Martha H. Wiley Abbeville Co., SC

Died: October 1, 1883 Lincoln Co., Tennessee

II. John Hamilton Drennan

Born: March 25, 1827 Abbeville Co., SC

Married: Mary Eliza Yeager May 16, 1849 Lincoln Co., Tennessee

Died: October 20, 1860 Lincoln Co., Tennessee

III. Julie Ann Drennan

Born: February 9, 1855 Lincoln Co., Tennessee

Married: Daniel Webster Warren January 4, 1872 Lincoln Co., TN

Died: December 6, 1930 Lincoln Co., Tennessee

IV. Horace Blakely Warren

Born: June 13, 1888 Lincoln Co., TN

Married Ora Bell Smith February 7, 1916 Lincoln Co., Tennessee

Died: March 5, 1947 Lincoln Co., Tenn.

V. Jane Helen Warren

Born: December 4, 1924 Lincoln Co., Tenn.

Married: George Frank John Waller June 30, 1945 Lincoln Co., Tenn.

Corrections have been made in long-hand and initialed. (RMK note: Jane’s hand-written

notes I will put in italic font with her initials.)

Note: This work is indexed.

Mrs. George F. Waller

Route #2

Lebanon, New Jersey 08833

June 30, 1967

RECORD BOOK OF PROSPERITY ASSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

YUKON, TENNESSEE (LINCOLN COUNTY)

Page 1

Rev. John Renwick and Rev. Henry Bryson arrived in Tennessee May 10, 1828.

Rev. Henry Bryson was installed pastor of the united congregation of Head Spring,

Bethel, and Prosperity May 17th, 1828—jw

Young Communicants received at the Sacrements by Personal Examination

1828

May 17 James Tennant

June 29 James Pinkerton

John Moore and wife Mary

Esther Jones

August 31 Matthew Gleghorn and wife Martha

James Gleghorn

Sarah Gleghorn

Sept. 21 Nancy McFerren

Oct. 17 Andrew Gleghorn

Jennet Wiley and John Wiley

1829

April 25 John Pinkerton, Esqr. and wife Sarah

May 21 Irvin Stewart (examined at Prosperity)

Page 2

Aug. 14 Betsy Patterson by examination

1830

July 18 John McCullough and wife Mary

August 8 Duncan Patterson

Sept. 4 Peggy and Anna Penny

Cornelius Golespie and wife Jane

Elizabeth McCrudy and William Hicklen

Sept. 5 Jane Mullins

1831

Mar

Sept. 3 from South Carolina Presbyterian

Agnes Wiley & Jenet Smith

Hugh Parks Penny

1832

March 31 Mary Brown Sloan & Letty Louiza Sloan

Mary Ann Caughran & Eliza C. Wiley

James Sloan Jun. Andrew Mc Corkle

Thomas Caughran

John C. Sloan (examined 2nd time young applicant)

Sept. 1 William Strong from Chester, SC who came without certificate

Sept. 1 Elizabeth Smith consort to Robert

Page 3

1833

1834

April 12 James Wildy & wife Rachel

1832

Sept. 1 Samuel P. Pettey

1834

August 17 Ann McCurdy) examined 1st time

Mary McKee)

Samuel Sloan Sen)

Sept. 1 Rec’d by personal examination

Samuel Sloan Sen and Frances Wilson

Ann McCurdy & Mary McKee

1835

April 2 Caannan Brooks & wife Coburn

Sept. 11 John Jackson Sloan

Johnathan Pinkerton

Mary McMillin

1836

Sept.3 John Pinkerton Jun & wife Dovey

James P. Caughran & James Hays Sen.

March 12 Esther L. Sloan & Elizabeth M. Morrow

August 31 James Hays & James P. Caughran

Elizabeth M. Morrow & Esther L. Sloan

John & Dovey Pinkerton by examination

Page 4

1837

March 30 Abram Gilaspie

James Wiley (widow’s son)

Andrew McMullin

By personal examination

April 1 David Wilson & wife Jane

By certificate from Hopewell _____D So Ga

May Sarah Caughran (And’s wife examined at Bethel)

Francis Pinkerton & wife Jane Rebecah

H. Moore Arther M. Stewart & wife Mary

Alexander P Hugo Christiana Mc Donnald and

Hugh Parkinson & James Sloan Sen.

By examination

1838

March 31 Wm. McDonnald and wife Elizabeth

Jennet & Mary McCann

By certificate from Presbyterian Church

Alexander Galloway (by first knowledge)

David Black & wife Mary

By certificate

Page 5

March 31 David Hays & wife Margaret

Oliver A. Caughran

John H. Stewart

Sarah Hayes

Martha S. Raymond

By examination

Nancy Galloway

Jane Kelly &Simon McDonld & wife Mary McDonald by examination

August 23 Sarah & Mary Strong

Robert Strong & James G. Hays

Alexander Caughran

1839

March 25 James Stewart & Jane E. Wiley

Jane Gilaspie & Mary Hughey

Rebecca Hughey & Henry Hughey

Elizabeth McFerrin

Agnes Billions & Mary

By examination

Page 6

March 30 Jane E. Wilson & Lewis B. Wiley

Robert H Ranson & Saml Wilson

Certificate William Givens & Jane Givens

William Galloway (Sen)

Nancy Galloway & Wm Galloway (Jun)

Mary Narcissis Galloway

John Gleghorn (Jun) & wife Cisilia

By personal knowledge

August Robert Montgomery

Mary Montgomery

Margaret Hughey & Margaret Hays

Sarah Pinkerton & Samuel H Sloan

John Lewis Caughran

Thomas Parkinson

Homer (a slave)

1840

March 4 Randolph M. McMullin

Isaac Hughey & Caleb Brooks

John Parkerson & Grisilda Sloan

Margaret Kelly & Jennet McCann

By examination

Page 7

Mary Wiley

Oct. 17 Sarah Jane Sloan

Wiley Stewart

1841

March 13 Samuel Galloway & Wm Lindsay

Katharin Parkerson

Mary Ann Spence & Wm Fife

Sept. 4 Mary McDonnald (Hugh’s widow)

By certificate

Sarah Ann Wiley

Hannah Wallace & Jane Billions

By examination

1842

April 23 John Ranson & Wm P Caughran

By examination

Sept. Elizabeth Ann Phagans

1843

June 11 Mary Elvira Raymond

Susan McMillin & Sarah Caughran

Sept. James Wilson by examination

John C. Irvin by certificate

Samuel Wallace

Page 8

September Abner Scroggins & Mary Ann Lindsay

William Holt

By examination

1844

August 31 James Parkerson (Hugh’s son)

William Ranson

Levina Elvira Drennin

Margaret Greer Wiley

Mariah Louisa Wiley

By examination

1845

May 2 Martha E. Spence & Catharine Holt

By examination

Sept. 6 John H. Drennin

Elizabeth Jane McDaniel

Elizabeth M. McCann

1846

March 28 Mahaly Wallace & Eliza Strong

Margaret Strong & Martha Parkinson

Joseph McCown Esqr from personal knowledge of Rev. Bryson

Page 9

Decm 5 Robert Moore & Milton H. Wiley

Mary Ann Caughran (Hugh’s daughter)

1847

April 3 Mary Ann Ranson ( by certificate)

Sept. 26 Lucy Ann Brown & Nancy H. Brown

Nancy Jemima McCalla

Nancy Spence & Elizabeth Jane Stewart

John Wilson

Robert Montgomery)

Elizabeth Montgomery) by certificate

1848

March 18 Margaret Katharin Parkinson

Samuel P. McCullough

April 29 Eli K. McCullough

Nancy Pinkerton

May 5 Hugh Penny Smith

Sept. 22 Wm S. Raymond & Brown Parkerson

Joseph Lindsay & Cassina Robinson

Elizabeth Jane Lindsay

Page 10

1849

March 17 Luther Wiley

James H. Martin & wife Rachel

By examination

James W Agnew & wife Elizabeth Dorella

Adaline (slave)

By certificate

March 31 Thomas P Phagans

By examination

William Stewart & wife Nancy

By examination

Eleazer English by certificate

April 2 Martha Wiley by examination

July 9 Landly Wiley by examination

July 23 Susannah J Ranson by examination

Aug 11 Robert G Hays by examination

Page 11

1850

June 26 John Forster & Samuel S Pinkerton

Silas Moore & Margaret Moore

Sarah N Pinkerton

Eliza Spence & Martha P Pinkerton

Letty E. Raymond

Lidie L Raymond by certificate

June 29 Elizabeth Hays

Oct 28 James M Lane by examination

Decm 30 Louisa Elvira Satterfield by examination

1851

April 12 Mrs. Sarah Ann Gunter

Sarah Jane Spence

James Parkerson

Malinda Hester Ann Agnew

Esther Calperna Ralston

By examination

Page 12

July 24 Elizabeth J Fife by examination

Willson Foster by examination

John G McCalla by examination

October 4 Sarah Veonni English

William Caughran

Elizabeth Caughran

Miss _______ McCulloh

Jane Wiley

By examination

William Strong (resloid) (sic)

1852

May 1 James Fagans Alexander Wiley

& Thomas W Ried (by examination)

Thomas McDill and Lu_ty (by certificate)

May 16 by examination Henry Hutcherson

Aug 27 by examination Alexander Grace

Page 13

Sept. 21 ___________ Lindsay

___________ Hughey

By examination

Oct 31 William G. Gilliam by examination

1853

March Mary Wiley Sarah Pinkerton

&

___inda Moore

By examination

May 5 William Buckner McMillen, son of James and Margaret Griffin McMillen

and future husband of Nancy Means Spence, & John Calvin Cau_____ by examination

May 7 Mary Pinkerton by examination

Brown Pinkerton by examination

July 9 Tildy (servant of ___ Lindsay) by examination

William Phagans James D Ried &

Elizabeth Kidd wife of Archibald, married at Cedar Springs or Rocky River?

By examination

Page 14

Sept 11 Thomas J. Wiley Thomas Y. Wallace

And Jesse G Gray by examination

Sept 17 William Smith Thomas Wiley

And Henry Bryson Wiley by examination

1854

Aug 30 Arminta M Spence & Mary Moore by examination

1855

April 2 Jesse M Stewart C W Drennan

David G Smith Mary H Kidd

Jane A McDill America Drennon &

Mary Eliza Drennon by examination

May 4 James W McCullough William S. Agnew

William A Sloan Henry B McCalla Martha A Sloan

Mary L Caughran Francis M Ware and Edney (servant of Thomas Caughran)

Page 15

May 5 Eliza G Smith Sarah A Smith Martha J Moore Nancy Moore

Mary W Moore Josiah A Norris Robert A Stewart

Thomas Moore Mary Strong Martha A Strong & James D Harris

Lizzie J. Good Isabella Strong

May 6 Katharin E Raymond John M McFerrin __iny J Kidd N R J Reed

Sarah J Wiley Elizabeth A Stewart James Spence & Katnerin G Wiley

Sept 8 Hanah B Spence Lucinda A Caruthers Sarah Jane Hughey Eliza Lindsay

1856

May 3 by examination Luticia Carolina Calfornia Parkinson

July 27 John A Mc querns & John K Wiley by examination

Page 16

1857

April 21 by examination Malinda Duram

August 2 by examination Milton P Cockram & James Wiley

Sept 11 by examination Sarah A McDill

Sept 12 by examination John Huey John Lindsey John L English

William H Cockram

1858

April 17 Lucinda M Morton Mary K Fife

July 7 Henry M Stewart

July 10 California E Strong Thomas Thomason

1859

May 11 by examination rep___up to April 9th 1859

Margaret Jane Phagan & Mary Ann Phagan

By examination Esther W Spence

May 14 Joseph N Good & Mary Ann Mcferin by examination

Page 17

1859

Aug 11 John __ Kidd by examination

Aug 13 John __ Brown by examination

Reported up to September 7th 1859

1861 (should be 1860)

Mar 29 Samuel O Carutherus Nancy J & Samuel H Sloan

Sept 1 Sarah E Hays Preston J Bates James C Drenin Sarah L Moore

Sarah E Phagan William Carutherus

Reported up to September 5th 1860

1861

July 7 Thomas M Wilson Thomas Stephenson Wm T Dale Manerva E Moore

Susan McPhesin Mary Jane McPhesin Jane Stewart

(last one-third of page faded)

(pages 18-39 either blank or missing)

Page 40 ADULT BAPTISMS IN PROSPERITY CHURCH

1828

May 17 James Tennant

June 24 James Pinkerton Mary Moore

1829

Apr 25 Sarah Pinkerton, consort to John Pinkerton, Esqr

1830

Sept 4 Mary Margaret Sloan Anna Sloan

1832

Apr 6 James Sloan Jun, son of Thomas Sloan

Sept 6 Mary McKee

Apr 5 Cannaan Brooks

1835

Sept 4 Mary McMullen Jonathan Pinkerton John Jackson Sloan

1836

Sept 3 John Pinkerton

1837

Apr 1 Andrew McMullin

May Sarah Caughran Andrew’s wife (Bethel)

Sept 1 Frances Gilmon Pinkerton Mary Towry, wife of H. Stewart

Page 41

1838

Mar 31 Mary Walker, wife of Simeon McDonald

1839

Mar 30 Agnes Billions Mary Vickers

August Robert Montgomery Hanna Wilson (slave)

1840

Mar 4 Randolph Mitchell McMillin

1842

Apr 23 Hannah Wallace James Billions

September Elizabeth Ann Phagan

1843

June 11 Susannah Caroline McMillen

September Samuel Wallace Abner Scroggins

1844

Aug 31 Mariah Louisa Wiley

1846

Mar 28 Mahaly Wallace from Russels Valley vacancy

June 21 George Washington Kay

John Williamson Kay

1847

Sept 26 Lucy Ann Brown Nancy Harriet Brown

Page 42

1848

May 6 Hugh Penny Smith

Sept 22 Nancy Pinkerton Cassina Robinson

1849

Mar 31 Rachel Martin Thomas P Phagans

1850

June 26 Margaret Moore Silas Moore Sarah N Pinkerton

1851

April 12 Louisa Elvera Satterfield Sarah Ann Gunter

1852

Oct 24 Alexander Grace

1853

May 7 William (Buckner) McMillin

July 9 Tildy (servant of J. Lindsay

Sept 17 William Smith Thomas Y Wallace

1855

Apr 7 David G Smith America Drennon

May 5 Frances M Ware Edny (servant of T. Caughran) Eliza J Smith

Page 43

May 5 Sarah A Smith Nancy J Moore

May 6 Josiah A Norris Mary Strong Lizzy J Good Isabella Strong

Martha A Strong James D Harris

May 9 John M McFerrin

1856

May 3 Luticia Carolina Parkinson

1857

Aug 2 Malinda Duram

1858

July 10 Thomas Thomason

1859

May 14 Joseph N Good

Aug 15 John S. Brown

1861

July 7 Manerva E Moore Susan McPhersin Mary Jane Mcphersin

Page 44

1862

Oct 19 William & Mary Phagans Susanah Olivia ________

Pages 45-49 blank or missing

Page 50 INFANT BAPTISMS

DATE PARENTS INFANT

1828

May 17 Alexander Wiley Lewis Bryson

June 29 John & Polly Moore Robert and James

Hugh & Jennet Parkerson James

Esther Jones Samuel

Aug 10 Franklin & Jennet Raymond Mary Elvira

Sept 21 Robert G & Elizabeth McCann William Lyle

1829

March 29 James & Margia Stewart Elizabeth Jane

Esther Jones John Hamilton

April 12 Matthew & Marth Gleghorn Elizabeth

April 25 John & Sarah Pinkerton Thomas)

Andrew)

Rebecca)

Sarah)

May 17 Robert & Martha Drennan Louvina Elvira

Saml & Mary Gleghorn Elizabeth Brown

June 7 Brown & Mary Parkerson Martha

August 15 William & Elizabeth Caughran Manson Hamilton

Page 51

Nov 8 James & Jane Wiley Luther Hamden

John & Mary Moore William Garner

1830

March 13 Robert G & Elizabeth McCann David Gleghorn

Andrew & Rebecca Gleghorn Wiley

March 28 Alexander & Margaret Wiley Milton Hamilton

John & Jennet Smith Hugh ___eed

April 11 William G Spence Martha Elizabeth

Saml & Rebecca Coleman Mary Ann

July 18 Hugh & Jennet Parkerson Katherine Margaret

Aug 8 John & Mary McCullough Samuel Tenny)

James Wilson)

Eli Kelly)

Sept 4 Cornelius & Jane Galaspie Margaret Rebecca

1831

Jan 2 Franklin & Jennet Raymond William Sullivan

April 30 Cornelius & Jane Galaspie Hariat Catharine

May 29 James & Nancy Pinkerton John Calvin

Aug 14 James & Nancy Gleghorn James Johnston

Sept 3 Brown & Polly Parkerson (no entry)

Agness Kelly (2) Agness Matilda & Elizabeth Ann

Page 52

1832

April 1 William G and Fanny Spence Nancy Means

April 22 Robert & Martha Drennen Calvin Washington

William & Ann Hicklin John

James & Mary Sloan Alfred Franklin

June 10 George R & Mary Foster John Stewart

1833

Jan 13 Hugh & Jennet G Parkerson William Moore

Feb 10 James & Nancy Pinkerton Samuel Sloan

June 23 James & Jane Wiley Lendly Johnston

Hamilton & Elizabeth Wiley Susannah Jane

Aug 18 Franklin & Jennit Raymond Letitia Louisa

Dec 8 John & Mary Moore Thomas Franklin

1834

April 6 William G & Fanny Spence Eliza

May 4 William & Ann Hecklin Peggy

John Lindsey & Patsy Jane Elizabeth

August 10 Brown & Elizabeth Parkerson (no entry)

Aug 31 Robert & Elizabeth McCann Daniel Bryson

Hugh & Jennet Parkerson Rebecca

Page 53

1835

March 22 George & Mary Forster James Wilson

April 2 James & Jane Wiley Martha Jane

William & Esther Murphey Amanda

April 26 James & Mary Sloan William

Esther Jones William Sloan

James & Nancy Pinkerton Martha Parkerson

Caanan & Coburn Brooks Caleb Coldburn)

Abraham Wiley)

William Smith)

Rosanna Guinn)

Jennet Fares)

Charles

Samuel Smith

1836

April 9 William & Fanny Spence Sarah Jane

May 8 Hamilton & Elizabeth Wiley James Alexander

Nov Franklin & Jennet Raymond Lidea Lucinda

John & Mary Moore Mary

July John & Patsy Lindsay Ebenezar

September John & Dovy Pinkerton Isaac & Luther

Oct 16 James & Ann McConnel Hugh Penny & James

Page 54

1837

March 12 Thomas & Kasiah Caughran William

March 26 James & Nancy Pinkerton Brown

Caanan & Coburn Brooks Mary Elizabeth

April 1 Esther Wilson William

John & Eliza Phagan William

Sept 1 Abram Galaspie & Jane Jacob Andley

Sept 2 Francis & Jane Pinkerton Dovey

Wm & Elizabeth McDonnald Sarah Louisa &

Robert Jackson

Nov 5 John & Mary Moore Nancy

Dec 10 Abram & Jane Galaspie Mary Parkerson

1838

March 11 James & Jane Wiley John Knox

Jonathan & Elizabeth Pinkerton Sarah Ranson

March 31 Simon & Mary McDonnald Wm Walker

Daniel & Peggy Taft Gordon

David & Margaret Hays Jeremiah Walker, Andrew Walker, & Elizabeth (3)

July 1 William G & Fanny Spence Avannanta Margaret

Page 55

July 15 John & Dovey Pinkerton Manerva

August 19 Robert & Elizabeth McCann James Jasper

Thomas & Kasiah Caughran Margaret Jane

___ner & Polly Stewart Sarah Jane

1839

Feb 10 John & Elizabeth M Sloan William Arteneas

March 24 James & Nancy Pinkerton Mary

March 30 Henry & Rebecca Hughey Hoyle

John & Eliza Phagan Thomas Philip

June 1 Canaan & Coburn Brooks Alen Smith

Abram & Jane Galaspie Sarah Rebecca

July 28 Franklin & Jennit Raymond Franklin Stelman

Alexander & Agness Galloway Thomas Wiley

Dec 8 David & Mary Black James Presley

John & Jincy Wiley Hugh Bryson

1840

March John & Mary Moore (Jun) Martha

David & Peggy Hays James Alexander

June 23 John & Lucille Gleghorn Melissa Elenor

Nov George & Martha Kidd Hannah Mary

Andrew & Sarah Caughran Milton Philip

Page 56

1841

Feb28 William G & Fannie Spence Hannah Bryson

Alexander & Mary Hays William

March 13 James & Jane Wiley James Hamilton

James & Nancy Pinkerton Franklin Raymond

Jonathan & Elizabeth Pinkerton William

John & Elizabeth Sloan Martha Ann

May 23 David & Jane Wilson Thomas McGee

Wm McDannough & Elizabeth John Young

Abram & Jane Gilaspie Henry Bryson

May 30 Robert Montgomery

` Dany Taft

Robert McCann

Joseph Stewart John Lewtillas

(spacing shown as in record book. JW)

June 27 Alexander & Nancy Galloway William Millen

John & Dovy Pinkerton William Hamilton

July 25 Franklin & Jenet Raymond Elizabeth Katharine

Sept 4 John & Eliza Phagan

Mary McDanough (w ___)

Page 57

Nov James G & Martha Sophia Hays Margaret Jane

James & Jane Caughran John Francis

1842

Feb David & Mary Black Mary Jane

March 13 Canaan & Colburn Brooks Martha

April 9 David Hays & Pegg Samuel Ralston

Mary McDanough (S. Wd) John Douglas

John & Polly Moore Harrison Brown

Henry & Rebecca Hughey Sarah Jane

Thomas & Kasiah Caughran Mary Louisa

June Joseph Stewart Robert Williamson

Aug 20 Robt & Mary Montgomery Andrew Jackson

Nov 30 Jonathan & Elizabeth Pinkerton Martha Jane

Dec John & Jincy Wiley (no entry)

1843

May 21 Wm & Elizabeth Fife Mary _essiah

June 10 Robert & Martha Drennin James Jefferson Columbus

Alexander & Mary Hays Sarah Elizabeth

July 16 Wm G & Fanny Spence Esther

Page 58

July Alexander & Nancy Galloway John Brown

August James & Martha Hays William Franklin

September Hamilton & Elizabeth Wiley Sarah

Betsy McFerran William)

Cassena)

John)

James Martin)

Mary Anne)

Thomas C)

Oct 15 Franklin & Jenet Raymond Grisilda Jane

Jane Wiley (wife of dec’d James) Elvira Katharine

Arthur & Mary Stewart Martha Drennan

Oct 29 John & Patsy Lindsay John

George & Patsy Kidd blank

James & Jane Caughran Martha L ___da

1844

April Henry & Rebecca Hughey John

John & Mary Moore Hays Presley

May 6 Joseph Stewart Elizabeth Katherine

Page 59

May 6 John C. & Elizabeth Sloan Samuel Milton

June John & Eliza Phagans blank

July James & Mary Wiley Alexander Johnathan

August 31 Danny & Peggy Taft Elizabeth Jane

1845

April 27 Alexander & Nancy Wiley James Presley

Peter & Polly Dale William Thomas

May 3 James & Nancy Pinkerton Hugh Aikens

June 8 Jonathan & Betsy Pinkerton John Carrie

October 26 James Y & Martha H Hays Robert Sullivan

1846

Jan 22 Wm & Fanny Spence Samuel Tompson

March 28 Henry & Rebecca Hughey Isaac Newton

June 8 John & Mary Moore Elizabeth Melissa

Aug 5 James & Jane Caughran William Lewis

Aug 29 Oliver & America Caugh(ran) James Henry

Aug 29 George & Patsy Kidd James Bryson

David & Margaret Fiest Robert Douglas

John & Eliza Phagan Sarah Elizabeth

Page 60

1847

Jan John & Elizabeth Sloan Nancy Josephine

Feb 21 John & Gincy Wiley James Lewis

September Peter & Polly Dale James Hamilton

Thomas & Kasiah Caughran Samuel Lewis

Saml H Sloan Thomas _______

Danl McCann Brown Milton

1848

March William & Elizabeth Fife James Pressley

May 6 John & Mary Ann Parkerson Martha Jane

Alex & Nancy Galloway Saml Cornelius

(4 entries marked through)

May 6 James & Jane Caughran Mary Jane

June Henry & Rebecca Hughey Martha Pressley

(James Wiley)

August Robert & Nancy McCalla Elizabeth Lucretia

September Robert & Margaret Moore Mary Eliza

Page 61

September Rev. Henry & Hannah Bryson Ann

Thomas & Grisilda Parkerson Lewis Wiley

Nov. J E & Margaret English William Bryson

1849

Jan James & Mary Wiley Julian Josephine

Wm & Mary Ann Galloway Martha Agness

Feb Wm & Agness Stewart Martha Adeline

John & Jincy Caughran Lewis Givens

March 31 J W & E D Agnew Sarah Jane

James & Nancy Pinkerton Elizabeth Malvina

Hugh & E L Parkerson Martha Bonner

Elizabeth Wiley (widow of Hamilton) Margaret L. Hamilton

William & Fanny Spence William Stewart

Saml & Katharin McCalla Robert Young

Thomas & Kasiah Caughran Nancy Rowina

Andrew & Sarah Caughran Hamilton Porter

Page 62

1849

Oct James H & Rachel Martin Mary Elizabeth

John C & Elizabeth Sloan Hugh Thompson

James G & Martha S Hays Mary Elizabeth Jennette

O A (Oliver) & America Caughran Robert Drennan

Dec John & Jincy Wiley Margaret Ann Givens

John & Eliza Phagans William Givens

John & Mary Ann Parkerson Mary Jemima

1850

May 19 David Wilson John Bryson

June 7 Alexander & Mary Hays James David

Robert & Margaret Moore Sarah (Maliase?)

July 28 James & Rachel Martin Martha Ann

Sept 7 Thomas & Martha Ann Phagans Mary Elizina

J L & Mary Caughran Robert Hamilton

1851

April 6 Wm & Mary Galloway William Pressley

April 12 Robert & Matilda McMillen Eliza

Robert Irvin Robert Brown

Rev A S & Jane Sloan Leanora Josephine

J & Margaret English Harvey Eleazer

Page 63

James P & Jane Caughran Sarah Lucretia

Henry & Rebecca Hughey blank

July 22 Eli & Catharine McCullough Robert Munro

Peter & Mary Dale Mary Elizabeth

July 27 Adaline (servant) Martha Caroline & Eliza

August 2 John & Mary Moore Margaret Rebecca

Sept 7 William & Nancy Stewart Oliver Sidney

Oct 26 John & Mary Ann Parkerson Elizabeth Sophrona

Wm & Nancy Jemima Raymond Harriet Calferna

Nov 2 James & Mary Wiley Margaret Agness

Wm & Nancy Stewart Sidney Oliver

1852

March 28 Saml McCalla & Katharin Silas

John & Gincy Caughran Archibald Thompson Sloan

William Fife Katharin Cassina

John & Elizabeth Sloan Lydia Lucinda

Thomas & Eliza McDill Lavanna Caroline

J W & E Agnew James Melville

Page 64

Oct 21 Alexander Grace Hugh

James & Martha Hays Martha Parkerson

S M & Martha Jane Sloan Lewis Wiley

Oct 31 John & Jane Wiley blank

1853

March 12 Wm & Nancy Raymond blank

Robert & Matilda McMillen Susan

April 17 O H & America Caughran Ranson Archibald Sloan

May 7 Rev A S & J E Sloan Mary Francis

Elizabeth Good Mary Elizabeth

John & Mary Ann Parkerson blank

Alex & Mary Hays blank

N & Rebecca Hughey blank

June 12 Thomas & Kasiah Caughran John Bryson

Oct 30 Adaline (servant) Marshal Clemons

Nov 6 Hugh & Mary Ann Parkerson Thomas Franklin

Alexander & Martha Galloway Nancy Francis

1854

March 12 W & Mary Galloway Eliza Jane

April 8 John L & Mary Caughran Thomas Wiley

April 30 James & Sarah Wilson Alexander Wiley

Page 65

May 13 Robert & Margaret Moore blank

Wm & Cassina Smith blank

May 20 J P & Jane Caughran Alexander McDonald

July 10 Wm & Elizabeth Fife Alexander Lewis

July 30 Peter & Mary Dale Peter Apolonius

Sept 8 Saml G & Jane Galloway William Calvin

Dec 24 J E & Margaret English Alexander Caughran

1855

March 4 J G & Martha Hays James Albert Wiley

March 11 Wm & Levina Caughran Martha Jane

Thomas & Eliza McDill Samuel Hamilton

March 24 Wm B & Nancy McMillin Marquis Lafayette

April 1 A O & America Caughran Sarah Jane

April 7 Rev. A S & Jane Sloan James Thompson

John & Elizabeth Good James Alexander

J H & Mary Eliza Drennan July Ann

C W & America Drennon Emeranda Jane

Robert & Matilda McMillen blank

Adaline (servant of JW Agnew) Susan Emaline

Page 66

April 22 John & Elizabeth Sloan Mary Catharin

May 6 James & Mary Wiley Mary Jane

Mary Ann McFerrin James Spence

Edney (servant of _ Caughran) Easter Emaline

Sept 8 Wm & Mary Strong Caldonia; Susan; Lewis Ca___; James Moore; Robert Munro

J H & Rachel Martin Jane Francis

Oct 28 J W & Drucilla Agnew Howard

A & Martha Galloway Robert Spence

Dec 9 John & Lidia McCalla Anneta Sophronia

1856

May 3 John Grace Alexander Burgiss

John Sen & Mary Cohran Mary Naomi

Samuel & Catherine McCalla Martha Parkinson

Brown C C Parkinson Rufus Chalmers

William & H Galloway Peter Alexander

May 31 Henry & Rebecca Huey Mary Eliza

Page 67

July 27 William B & Nancy McMullins James Robert

Sept 28 Robert & ___(Matilda?)McMulen Andrew Knox

Oct 1 Wm & Cassina Smith ___ Ann

Robert & Margaret Moore Thomas Grier

Oct 21 John & Mary A Parkinson Elizabeth Agness

1857

Feb 15 Henry & Elizabeth McCown John Clifton

May 31 Calvin & America Drennin Mary Alvira

June 14 Hugh & Lucinda Parkinson Mary Louisa

Peter & Mary Dale Vinecia Jane

Alexander & Mary Hays Samuel Alexander

John & Elizabeth Good John Lassly?

August 2 Alexander Grace Mary Elizabeth

September Saumel H & Martha P Sloan Robert Walker

Dec 27 Brown & CC Parkinson Thomas W

1858

Jan 11 James & ___ Wilson Margaret Jane

March 27 Thomas & ____ Phagan John Thomas

Apr 24 Oliver & America Caughran William Jessee

May 9 William & N Gillam Thomas Parkinson

August William & Elizabeth Fife Lucretia Luvina

August 29 William B & Nancy McMillin William Columbus

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1859

March 6 William & M Galloway Samuel Erskine

March 20 James & M A Phagan William Artimas

May 1 John L & M Cockran Catharine Alvira

John H & Eliza Drenin Lewis B Wiley

June 26 Robert & Margaret Moore John Monroe

August 7 John & Elizabeth Good David Newman

Sept 13 James & Jane McCown Thomas __in

Oct 3 Archibald & Jane M__an Hannah Jane

(next two lines very dim)

Oct 5 Montgomery & Sarah ___ _______

___________ English _______

Oct 23 Brown & CC Parkinson _______

1860

March 4 Samuel H & M P Sloan Mary Agness

March 11 William & M Lindsay Addah Addosa

March 31 Alexander & M Hays John Brown

George & Isabella Allen Leanora Josaphine

June 3 M A Phagans James Thomas

July 1 Samuel & Catherine McCalla John Calvin

July 29 Thomas & Eliza McDill Alice Isabella

Page 69

Oct 1 Wilson & M Foster John Edgar

Joseph & _iah Good Samuel Milton

Nov 11 William & L Cockran Ivy Hamilton

1861

March 10 John & Eliza Stewart Dianna Katurah

April 28 W & Nancy Jones Olivia

June 9 Wm & M Galloway Joseph Calvin

July 7 Margaret Rochell James Berry

Eliza Holloway Martha Savannah

July 14 William & M Linsey John Wiley

John L & M Cockran Olevia

Nov 24 James & Jane McCown John Calvin

1862

Jan 19 Brown & CC Parkinson Eli__haz Monroe

March 3 Robert & M Moore Hugh Pressly

May 25 George & Isabella Allen William Robert

Wilson & Martha Foster Archie Alonzo

Artiman & Martha Sloan Hugh

July 27 Hugh & Lucinda Parkerson Elizabeth Catherine

Joseph & Seriah Good William Thompson

Aug 17 Samuel & Martha Sloan Martha Louisa

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1865

May 11—baptised by John Pressley

William & Mary Galloway Robert Ebenezer

Thomas & E McDill Martha Theriza

John & Eliza Stewart William Ebenezer and John Franklin

Calvin & A Drennin James Henry & Robert

Robert & Jane Stewart William Calvin

Oliver & America Caughran John Thomas

Thomas & N Phagans James Pressley

J L & M Cockran John Lewis

Henry & ___ McCown William & Mary Elizabeth

Page 71

1865 Grisilda J___ adult

Nov 26 Sarah Sheffield Mary L _____adult

James & Mary Parkinson Adelia Amaranda

Samuel Y & Martha L McCalla Wm Hial

Aminta Phagan Eliza Lorana

John & Elizabeth Good Margaret Louisa

Wm B & Nancy McMillen Mary Susannah

Robert & Margaret Good Robert Harrison

Dec 3 Wm P & M Lindsey Ivy Jane & Elvey Allice

June 11 Lavina Wiley 1 baptism Thomas Alexander

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NAMES OF MEMBERS________________________________

Robert Moore John Good

Margaret Moore Elizabeth Good

Sarah M Moore R E Good

William Moore ___ Good

______ B Moore Elizabeth Sloan

Elizabeth Moore H _____

_______ Sloan

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Margaret M Good Samuel G S Hays

Mary L Moore John B Hays

Martha S Holloway

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Samuel M Good John M Strong Margaret Rochell

William Good EM Parkinson John A Moore

HC Sloan L J Allen Hugh __ Moore

Frances O McMillin Mollie Muse Wm A Allen

Mary Susannah McMillin T B Pitts _ollie _ Allen

Sarah S. Good Dora Pitts Maggie Good

J R Mcferran GB Parkinson Frances L Sloan

RA Mcferran LW Parkison Emmie J McMillan

EC Parkinson _ellie Parkison Mary _ Good

LE Parkinson William A Sheffield Lizzie Rochell

James P Phagan A S Sheffield Emmaline Good

Wm A Phagan _ E Sloan ___ Y Hays

J _ Good David P Good

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Page 3 ADULT S BAPTIZED

1876

Sept 3 Miss Margaret M Good

Miss Mary L Moore

1877

Nov 8 J R Mcferran and R A Mcferran

1886

May 1 MC McFerrin; EM McFerrin; ML McFerrin

May 2 J Mc Clark; EC McFerrin; NE McFerrin; Sarah Gleghorn

1888

Aug. 29 Thomas A Moore; Otis McFerrin; Rosa Lee McFerrin; Retta McFerrin

Page 4

1889

April 1 Robert Bailey

May 11 Josie Emma Moore; Minnie M Moore; Lila Clark; Elisabeth Virginia Sheffield; Mrs Lura Belle McFerrin;

Fannie M Sheffield

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Page 7 INFANT BAPTISMS (first one-fourth of page blank or faded)

1875

Dec ___ Muse Ann Carol

1876

Sept 2 B M McCalla & wife

1877

July 1 Thomas & Hellen McFerran Edwin Verner

1877

Nov 4 Rev. J B Muse and wife Janie

J N Good & wife Joseph Muse

Lizzie Stewart Rosale

1878

July 20 James Good George Washington

Minerva A Hays Corra Corleda

Page 8

1878

Nov 17 TB Pitts & wife Eli Bascum; Ella; Emma; John William

1879

July 19 JB Muse & wife Minnie Myrtle

Mrs. ME Stewart James Garland

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Page 9

Infant Baptisms by Rev. J. A. Myres

1881

Oct 2 JA Good & wife Cora Louiza

1882

Aug 20 WG Moore & wife Thomas Eugene

1883

Aug 5 Laura M Moore Mary Olevia

Sept 2 Lizzie Stewart Margaret Williamson

Sept 16 James Good & wife Robert Alexander

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Page 10 no entries

Page 11 Infant Baptisms by A. S. Sloan

1886

May 1 Robert Gleghorn and wife 6

Lucy Brown 2

John B and O McFerrin Maggie & Iva 2

Brown & Lou McCalla Esther 1

H I & Nora Sloan Paul Neal 1

S N & Delia Parkison Beina Linch 1

1888 by Rev. EYB

April 1 J M & Minerva McFerrin Susie Raymond & John Collins 2

& Silus Bright & Martin Lowry & Olly G__le

April 1 J T & Lizzie Phagan Knox Bryson 1

B M & M L McCalla Chester Bonner 1

1889

Feb 17 Robert McFerrin

Mary Myrtle & No Martain Blakeley 2

J C & Adelia McCown Mary Lizzie 1

Page 12 Infant Baptism

1889

Mar17 AS & Adelia McCalla Carrie Retta 1

1890

Aug 3 JT Phagan & Lizzie Howard Ar_ma 1

Clay & Sally McFerrin Archie Bonner 1

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DEATHS OF CHURCH MEMBERS FOR 1859

Samuel Sloan, October 13, 1859 in the 79th year of his age.

James H. Phagan, on January 9, 1859 in the 26th year of his age.

Eliza Phagan, February 7, 1859, in the 45th year of her age.

Elizabeth McCown, February 9, 1859.

Deaths of church members in 1860

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The following are the names of those (faded)

J.C. Sloan G.F. Sheffield M. B. Parkinson

E.M. Sloan M. B. Hicks ___Parkinson

Nora Sloan Ada Parkinson GC Phagan

NT Sloan WG Moore

_L Mccall 43 Robert Moore, Jun. 52 ___olle McFerrin 61

AL Sloan 44 WC McCalla 53 Nella McFerrin 62

TA Moore 45 WH McCalla 54 Mary Stewart 63

AS McCalla 46 EF McCalla 55 ___ McCalla 64

LCC Moore 47 S _ Sheffield 56 S. Eula McCalla 65

J B McFerrin 48 R P Sheffield 57 Robert Wiley 66

Olevia McFerrin49 Jn M McFerrin 58 Mrs. Margaret McFerrin67

James Phagan 50 _____ McFerrin 60(sic) Mrs. Adelia McCalla 68

Samuel McFerrin51 N McFerrin 61 Mrs. Elizabeth Jones 69

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Page 21 ACCESSIONS

July 10, 1875 William McFerran

July 10, 1875 Marcus Lafayette McMillen

Sept 3, 1876 Margaret M Good; Mary L Moore; Martha S. Holoway; Samuel A S Hays; John B Hays

Sept 4, 1876 Samuel M Good

Sept 28, 1877 William Good

Nov 2, 1877 Hugh C. Sloan; Francis O. McMillan; Mary Susannah McMillan; Sarah S. Good

Nov 4, 1877 John R. McFerran; Robert A. McFerran

Page 22

July 20, 1878 John M. Strong; E.M. Parkison; L. J. Allen; Mollie Muse

July 21, 1878 E.C. Parkison; L.E. Parkinson; James P. Phagan; Wm. Phagan

July 23, 1878 T. B. Pitts

Nov. 17, 1878 Dora Pitts; Minerva Good

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Pages 23 and 24 COMMUNICANTS (no entries or all faded)

Page25 ACCESSIONS

1886

May 1 J.P. McFerrin by examination

H.C. McFerrin by examination

M.L. McFerrin by examination

Adelia Parkison by certificate

E.C. & N.E. McFerrin by examination

E.N. McFerrin

S.L. Gleghorn

J. Mc Clark

Aug25 Mary __ McCalla; Albert L. Sloan; Thomas A. Moore; Archa S. McCalla

1887

June Samuel McFerrin; Robert Moore; M.C. McCalla; E.F. McCalla; S.J. Sheffield; K.P. Sheffield

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1888

April 1 J.M. McFerrin by examination

Ota McFerrin; N.F. McFerrin; Rosalee McFerrin; Mary Stewart; Nellie McFerrin; Clora A McCalla; Robert Wiley; Adelia McCalla; Mrs. Margaret McFerrin by certificate

1889

May 17 Lila Clark by examination

Elizabeth V. Sheffield; Josie E. Moore; Minnie M. Moore; Mrs. Lora B. McFerrin; Mrs. George Crawford; Mrs. Minnie Crawford; _alla Crawford; Willie Crawford

Page 27

1890 Accessions Prosperity Church by examination

May 2 Mr. Henry Reivs; Bernard McFerran by examination; Susie ___ McFerran; Fannie M. Sheffield

Sept 7 Ella May McCalla; Garland Stewart

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Page 31 DEATHS

1875 March 4 R. S. Strong

April A. McCurdy Sen.

1876 Jan 2 Miss Grizilda S Hays

Aug Miss Ann McCurdy Jr.

Aug 18 Brown Parkinson Sen

1877 Nov 23 William McMillan

1878 July 4 Caladonia Strong

1881 Aug 26 Sariah Good

1883 Sept 18 James Parkinson, a ruling elder in Prosperity Congregation

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June 27 faded

July 19 Ella ____

1886

Dec 3 Martha J. McCalla of rheumatism

1888

May 1 Nancy Sheffield of cancer

1889

Nov 3 Rose Emma Sheffield of consumption

June 26 Clara A McCalla of fever

Oct 7 R.T. Sloan ___

June 11 Robert M _____ of consumption

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Pages 33,34,35,36 missing

Page 37 REMOVALS

1874 Lucinda Randolph to Indiana

1875 Thomas Phagan and wife to Texas

1875 Margaret R. McFerrin to W. Tennessee

1875 Hannah Clark to Mississippi

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1881 Ella Sheffield to W. Tennessee

1882 William McFerran to Texas

Pages 38,39,40,41 missing; page 42 blank

Page 43 MARRIAGES

By Rev. J.B. Muse Mr. Lewis Hicks and Martha P. Sheffield

By Rev. A.S. Sloan Mr. Thompson Sloan and Mary Parkinson

By Rev. J.B. Muse Mr. James Good and Manerva Jones

Dec. 20, 1876 Mr. Millan B. Parkison and Cora Jimmison

Dec. 28, 1876 by Rev. J.B. Muse Mr. John Hays and Miss Minerva Hays

Dec. 18, 1878 Mr. Marcus L. McMillen and Mary L. Moore

June 26, 1879 By Rev. A.S. Sloan Mr. John Moore and Miss Louisa M. Stewart

July 15, 1979 by Rev. J.B. Muse Mr. James (Robert) McMollan and Miss Margaret Good

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July 28, 1881 by Rev. A.S. Sloan William G. Moore & Hette Parkinson

Nov 24, 1881 by Rev. J. A. Myres Hugh P. Moore & Fannie O. McMillan

Dec 13, 1883 by Rev. J.A. Myres James T. Phagan & Lizzie Parkinson

Dec. 18, 1883 by Rev. J.A. Myres J. Good & Mrs. Emma Pitts

________________ Mr. Presley Fife & (Mary Susannah) McMillan

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Lila Clark 70

Elisabeth V. Sheffield 71

Josie E. Moore. 72

Minnie Moore 73

Mrs. Laura B. McFerrin 74

Mrs. George Crawford 75

Minnie Crawford 76

__alla Crawford 77

Henry Reins 79

Verner E. McFerran 80

Susie R. McFerran 81

Fannie M. Sheffield 82

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