Mountain Creek Baptist Church Membership Records Harris County, GA
BF White was recorded on membership March 22, 1856.
Though Ben was not on THIS LIST, a family researcher found him
on the list for this church at the Georgia Archives.
"Ben was multidenominational and attended various church to teach his music."
BF White and some family members attended this church:
MOUNTAIN CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH, HARRIS COUNTY, GA (1829-1856)
This church was constituted on 20 Feb 1829 at a meeting in the home
of J.W. Cooper and agreed to hold meetings in an existing building
on lot 282, north side of the Mill near Mountain Creek. On 25 March
1836 the church reported to its members that it had been invited to
move to Whitesville, but decided to erect its meeting house on its
existing lot. The move to Whitesville did not take place until nearly
two decades later, on 25 August 1855.
Abbreviations:
R - received in membership by letter (from another Baptist
church) or experience (attending and being accepted
into membership);
Rs - (restored after an absence or after resolution of a
disagreement with church members);
D - dismissed by letter or other means because of moving to
another community or transferring membership to another
Baptist, usually after member has already moved;
E - excluded: no longer permitted to attend services;
Exc- Excommunicated;
M - mentioned by name in connection with church functions
or activities, including visiting pastors or committeemen
from other churches, and sometimes disciplinary matters;
Dd - deceased;
w - wife of man whose named precedes hers;
f - female when sex is not made clear in context;
m - male, where not made clear in context;
n - Negro slave, usually listed without name or by given
name only, and with name of owner in parentheses ().
All events following a specific date refer to events that occurred or
were recorded in the Churchbook on that date. Those of same surname
appearing together are assumed to be of the same family.
1829 - 20 Feb
Purnal Truett R
John Truett R
Elizabeth Truett R
Elizableth Smith R
John Hirrel [Harrell?] R
John W. Cooper R
Anderson Smith R
J.L. Cooper R
H.D. Williams R
25 Apr
John Norris R
John W. Cooper R
Nancy Cooper w R
L.T. Cooper R
Joseph Blackman R
Patsy Blackman w R
Thomas Smith R
Purnal Truett M
Joseph Blackman M
L.T. Coopeer M
J.M. Norris M
J. Haire M
J. Norris M
J. Truett M
25 Jul
Wiliam Bruster R [Brewster?]
22 Aug
Uriah Williams R
26 Oct
J.W. Coopeer M
P. Truett M
J. Harrell M
L.T. Cooper M
27 Oct
nm (J. Whitaker) R
1830
23 Jan
James Pennington R
27 Feb
Reubin Red [Reid?] R
Ruthy Red w R
Nathaniel Dobbs R
Sarah Dobbs w R
Catharine Lasley R
27 Mar
William Norris R
James Anderson R
J.M. Fletcher R
Elizabeth Tidwell R
Nathaniel Blackman D
24 Apr
Charlotte Mullins R
26 May
Juriah Harrington f R
Mary Akins R
Nathaniel Blackman R
24 Jul
Mary Tidwell R
Tempy Bruster f R
25 Sep
Calis Smith f R
23 Oct
Candes Brown f R
Louiza Brown R
Elizabeth Brown R
J. Harry & wife D
Reubin Red & wife D
W. Wiley, M
27 Nov
Joseph M. Cooper R
R. Red & wife D
25 Dec
William Moncreaf & wife R
Sister -- Dodwell R
Bro. Harrell forgiven M
1831
22 Jan
Joel Hood R
Martha Hood w R
Elijah Nix R
Sarah Nix w R
Anderson Nix R
Asphasia Nix w R
William Henderson M
26 Feb
Loftin Neathercut R
John Wooten R
Mary Wooten w R
Elizabeth Murphy R
George Murphy R
Benjamin Murphy R
Nancy Smith R
nf Amy (E&B Murphy) R
27 Mar
nf Becky (J.W. Cooper) R
Mary McKinney R
24 Apr
Simeon McKinney R
Alexander Cattenhead R
Amanda Cattenhead R
Mary Cattenhead R
21 May
nf (Joel Hood) R
Mary Glass R
22 May
Penina Hopkins R
25 Jun
Nancy Harper R
26 Jun
nf (Mr. Cockram) R
L. Collins & J. Garrott of Bethany M
Bro. Gilmore M
23 Jul
nf (E. Murphy) R
Jas. Canady R
Harriet Canady w R
27 Aug
Joseph Chavis R
Calvary Tidwell R
25 Sep
Candes Brown D
Luiza Tidwell D
Elizabeth Brown D
Purnal Truett & wife D
22 Oct
Candes Brown & daughters R
27 Nov
nm (Joseph M. Cooper) R
Anderson Nix D
Orpha Nix w D
1832
21 Jan
Mary Zellner R
Meady Immer f R
Calvin Tidwell M
24 Mar
James W. Cato R
Amanda L. Cato R
nms Ben & Cane (Wm. P. Cato) R
Calvin Tidwell D
Nathaniel Dobbs & wife D
21 Apr
William Cox R
Margaret Cox w R
Mary Harris R
22 Apr
nf (John & Winston Billingsly) R
James Canady D
Harriet Canady w D
26 May
Milton Powel R
Mary Powel w R
David Williams R
Elizabeth Williams w R
Jefferson Stringer R
Joseph Blackman D
Tabitha Wilkerson D
nf Charlotte (Wiley Oates) D
21 Jul
George Knight R
Sandal Knight w R
nf Celia (Alexander Cattenhead) R
Members : 85
22 Sep
Rachel Williams R
Lucia Bass R
27 Oct
John T. Wooten D
Mary Wooten w D
22 Nov
Nathaniel Dobbs D
Sarah Dobbs w D
James Canady D
Harriet Canady w D
22 Dec
Thomas Smith & wife? D
David Williams & wife? D
1833
27 Jan
Jane Pope or Bass R
David Williams Rs [dismission revoked by request]
Candis Brown D
Lucya Tidwell D
Alexander Cattenhead D
Amanda Cattenhead w D
Mary Cattenhead D
nf Celia (Alex. Cattenhead) D
27 Apr
Mary Powel R
Thomas Hasty R
25 May
Elizabeth Powel R
nf (Eliz. Murphy) [excluded for adultery] E
William Cox D
Margaret Cox w D
22 Jun
William P Truett R
Martha Truett w R
James Smith M
William Thornton M
26 Oct
A. Cunningham R
Sarah Cunningham w R
George Knight D
Sandal Knight D
Thomas Hasty D
23 Nov 1833
Joseph Chavis D
William Williams D
23 Dec
Thomas J. Hand R
1834
25 Jan
John M. Norris D
Joseph M. Cooper D
Benjamin Edwards D
Catharine Russell D
21 Feb
John White R
Clarisa White w R
Joseph M. White R
nm Nero (J. White) R
22 Mar
Loftin Nethercut R
Eliz. Truett R
Bro. Granbury M
21 Jun
nm George (Wm. Moncrief) R
nf Polly (Wm. Moncrief) R
Jane or James Williams R
Elizabeth Williams R
Thomas Smith R
Cala Smith w R
23 Jun
Purly Bradley m R
Elizabeth Bradley w R
24 Jun
nm (Joel Hood) R
Emeline Simmons R
Ja(mes?) Williams R
William Thornton R
Martha Hammel R
Martha Davis R
Luraney Davis R
Mary Wiley R
Mary Harrington R
25 Jun
Sarah Gunn R
William Wiley R
Naomy Bass R
26 Jun
Patcy Bankston R
Mary Hattox R
nm Daniel R
nm Solomon (Wm. Moncrief) R
William Hopkins R
John Bankston R
Martha Hammel R
William B. Parker R
Syrus Wiley R
John Hattox R
Allen Nix R
John T. Cooper R
James G. Davis R
nm Cezar (Mrs. Mitchell) R
John Zellner R
28 Jun
nm (Isam Nix & Jean Nix) R
nf (Elisha Glass) R
nm (unidentified) R
Seaburn Tidwell D
Allen Gay D
Gideon Leverett M
26 Jul
Seaburn Tidwell R
Nancy Turner R
nf Tilda (Joel Hood) R
Ann Stringer R
Martha Murphy R
William Davis R
Thomas Peavy R
John A. Hopkins R
Erastus C. Hood R
T.H. Cooper R
Dincilla Cooper R
Nancy Cooper R
Lemany Davis R
27 Jul
James (?) Simmons R
Demaris Williams R
Nancy Wiley R
Martha Davis R
Nancy Hucherson R
28 Jul
William T. Wooten R
Allen Gay R
Total Members: 139
4 Aug
Silvester Naramore R
Wallis A. Mooney R
William Wiley R
Sirous Harrington R
Indiana Fletcher R
Elijah Mullins R
Bro. Perkins M
5 Aug
Osburn Camerfax R
James Anderson M
23 Aug
Robert B. Smiley R
Jesse Turner R
Nancy Ann Smiley R
Mary Thornton R
Sarah Ann White R
Martha Pennington R
Noah Bass or Pope R
Nancy Nance R
Mary Harrington R
25 Sep
Mariah E. Cato R
William Stringer R
Davis Stringer R
Chays Stringer R
nm Arnold (Mariah E. Cato) R
Medey Gunn R
Leonard Cotten R
Anderson Stringer R
Goode Stringer R
William Landers R
Willis Williams R
Isaac Williams R
nm Elbert (Jas. W. Cato) R
James Landers R
Joel Dennis R
Roda Williams R
James Nix R
Demaris Williams R
27 Oct
nm Hampton (J.W. Cato) R
nf (Elizaberth Murphy) R
nf Amy (Mariah E Cato) R
nm Jess (Landers Estate) R
nf (Sis. Mariah E. Cato) R
nm Manuel (Sis. Mariah E. Cato) R
nf Vilet (Sis. Mariah E. Cato) R
nm Henry (Sis. Mariah E. Cato) R
nf (E. Glass) R
Seaborn Tidwell D
Allen Gay` D
22 Nov
nm Jess (R.B. Lingley ) R
Elijah Nix D
Sarah Nix w D
27 Dec
Lucinda Thomson D
nf (Wm. Griggs) D
Osburn Cannifax M
Martha Hammel M
Simeon McKinney M
Mary McKinney w M
1835
24 Jan
Indiana Ennis f R
John N. Fletcher D
Indiana Fletcher w D
Uriah Williams & wife D
Benjamin Murphy D
Elizabeth Murphy w D
James Pennington & daughter D
Wallis A. Mooney D
nf Lucy (B. Murphy) D
nm Simon (B. Murphy) D
J.D. Williams D
21 Mar
Bro. Jinetis M
27 Jun
Jefferson Stringer & wife D
Joel Dennis D
Martha Stringer D
Ann Stringer D
Gideon Stringer D
Gude Stringer D
25 Jul
Frances Tidwell f R
Jesse Turner E
John Hattox M
22 Aug
Williamson Stringer D
Cavess Stringer w D
Davis Stringer D
September
Sephin Dale R
Wm. Thetford M
Samuel Mour (Mooar) M
October
Thrody Nethercut f R
David Williams D
Elizabeth Williams w D
Media Turner D
Sarah Turner D
Nancy Turner D
Media Glass D
nf (Mary Glass) D
James G. Davis M
E. Mullins M
22 Nov
Allen Nix D
nf (Bro. Grant) D
December
S. McKinney R
Mary McKinney w R
Thomas Peavy E
James Anderson D
nf (Cockran Estate) D
1836
27 Feb
James Whitton R
Arphax Whitton R
Susanna Daughterty R
William Wiley E
J.W. Cato & wife D
John A. Hopkins & wife [Penina Hopkins] D
25 Mar
Martha Thomson R
William Hatchett R
Shadrack Roe R
nf Jane (Jas Whitten) R
Wm Low & James Leftwick-Long Cane Church M
21 May
nf Betty (Wm Hatchett) R
A. Whitten [named 2d asst clerk] M
25 Jun
Jas. Anderson [returned ltr dismiss] R
Bartley Tucker R
Bro. Collins, Bethany church M
Arphax Whitten chch M
Wm. Parker [delegate to assn] M
27 Aug
Hiram D. Williams R
Elizabeth Williams R
Abigail Williams R
Abigail Williams R
nm Lewis (J.White) R
Jane Simmons D
Emily Simmons D
George Granbury M
24 Sep
George W. Marks R
nf Mary (J. White) R
21 Oct
William M. Parker R
Elizabeth Tidwell R
Nancy Marks R
Wm. Moncrief D
Elizabeth Tidwell D
nf Matilda (Loid J. Cooper) D
James G. Davis [cmtee] M
23 Oct
Francis Hopkins R
Samuel Hopkins R
Elizabeth Hopkins w R
24 Oct
Mary Hopkins R
nm Cezar (unident) E
24 Nov
Wm. Powell Dd
nm Jem (Jas. Whitten) Dd
1837
25 Feb
Thomas Williams R
Matilda Williams w R
Martha Thomson D
William Hopkins & wife D
William Davis & wife D
25 Mar
John Davenport & wife R
nm Charles (J. Davenport) R
James C Davis & wife D
23 Apr
Wm. Powell D
27 May
nf Chancy (J. R Davenport)
23 Jun
Mary Hatchet R
24 Jun
nf Dinah (J. White) R
21 Jul
Cyrus Wiley D
James Anderson D
Andrew Cunningham & wife D
26 Aug
James L. Williams R
George W. Marks E
Loid T. Cooper & wife D
Francis Hopkins D
Mary M. Powel D
23 Sep
John T. Thornton R
Loftin Nethercut & wife D
24 Sep
Elizabeth Parker R
24 Oct
Sarah A. Mooney R
George H. or W. McKinney R
23 Nov
Wallis A. Mooney R
Pursly Bradley & wife R
1838
27 Jan
Sister [Susannah] Hopkins & daughter R
24 Feb
Bro. Buckhannan (chch agreed to request his services
when convenient) M
24 Mar
Nancy Marks D
nm Daniel (Jas. Pennington) D
nf Delsa (Jas. Pennington) D
23 Jun
Susan Wooten R
Sarah Whitten R
William Hopkins & wife R
Mary Hopkins, his sister
Rebecca Cotten D
Purnal Truett D
Mary Truett w D
L. Cotten [cannot have ltr of dismissal until
rpts against him satisfied] M
21 Jul
Catharine S. Pruett R
Clementin Harper R
Delana Hadley R
Sarah Willedlock R
Mary E. Landy R
Matilda W. Whitten R
Frances C. Thornton R
Nancy W. Cleveland R
Mary Elam R
Elizabeth Johnston R
Butt L. Cato R
James M.Huff R
Henry C. Byram R
Dennis S. Hopkins R
Francis M. Davenport R
John Wyche Cato R
Dudly Cockran R
James A. Wooten R
Bird Pruett R
Jarot P. Thornton R
Robin G. Hood R
Adolphus G. Elam R
John Gunn R
Isaac Johnson R
Henry Hadly R
Thomas Hadly R
Benjamin F. Cleveland R
Nancy A. White R
William White R
Leurana Mashburn R
Odigah Elam R
Ann C. Woods R
Lucy Hattox R
22 Jul
Reuben Ransom R
Elizabeth Ransom R
Philip H. Landy R
Gadsby Eubanks R
nm John (B.F. Cleveland) R
nf Louisa (Jas A. Wooten) R
23 Jul
Martha Brown or Binum R
Elizabeth Armstrong R
Wm. Moncrief R
George F. Cooper R
Austin Cooper R
Elizabeth Nix R
23 Jul
William Tidwell R
nf (Wm. Griggs) E
Buckhannon, Henderson, preachers M
26 Aug
Susannah Hopkins R
Emily Hopkins R
Littleberry Eubanks R
James Cooper & wife R
Cyrus Ayrington D
Juriah Ayrington w R
Sophiah Arington dau R
Nancy Wiley R
John Truett R
Aby Truettr R
Martha Hagen R
27 Aug
James Landary R
Lucinda Huff R
No of Members: 156
23 Sep
Cynthia Smith R
nf Dinah (J.White) E
Silvester Naramour D
Nancy Harper D
Clementine Harper D
26 Oct
Susan Landay R
nm Arnold E
Erastus C. Hood & James L Williams D
(lvg to attend medical lectures)
Elizabeth Armstrong D
Susan Daughtery D
Old Book transcribed to here.
23 Sep (Nov?)
Stephen or Sutpen Dale D
22 Dec no entry
1839
26 Jan
Jane Whitten D
Elizabeth Johnson (formerly Eliz. Dudley) D
Simeon McKinney D
Mary McKinney D
George McKinney D
Francis M. Davenport [granted recomm to Mercer Institute
at Penfield] D
27 Jan
nm Isom (Henry Whitaker) D
23 Feb
William White Ex
William B. Parker [in legal dispute] M
Sarah Tidwell D
23 Mar
Lurana Mashburn D
24 Mar
James Nix D
Elizabeth Nix w D
23 Apr
nf Cruey (Jas. Dosier) R
Happy Anderson f R
nm John (B.F. Cleveland) Ex
James Williams [ltr of recommend) M
25 May
Martha Burch R
Cylvester Naramoer [cmtee to ask for his letter] D
22 Jun
Emily L. Wooten R
Susan W. Lundy R
Elizabeth B. Cato R
Rebecca J. Thornton R
John C. Cleveland R
nf Louser [dism. from fellowship (Jas. A Wooten)] D
26 Jul
Elvira E. Whitten R
Nancy Hood R
Julian or Indiana Cooper R
Mary Cochran R
nf Henny (Martha Burch) R
Cylvester Naramoer Ex
John Green D
Bro Harelson, Smith & Thornton from LaGrange Church M
24 Aug
David M. Anderson R
No. of members: 150
28 Sep
nm Page (P.H. Wooten) R
Harriet Williams R
Arphax Whitten D
Matilda Whitten D
Nancy Nance D
Hiram D. Williams, M
Dudley Cochran, William B. Parker committee
26 Oct
Purnal Truett [recd his ltr & case pends; he is chgd
with murder] M
John Zelner D
Hadigah Elam D
Mary Elam D
Samuel Hopkins & wife & son D
Bird Pruett & wife D
William M. Parker D
21 Dec
Simeon McKinney R
George McKinney R
Mary McKinney R
nm Ned (P.H. Wooten) R
Noah Bass D
Martha Bass D
Theresa? Bass D
nm George (William Moncrief) D
nf Barberry (William Moncrief) D
James M. Huff D
Joseph Mashburn & William M. Parker from Beach Springs M
James Fox from Bethany M
1840
25 Jan
Thomas Thompson R
Mary Thompson R
William Norris D
Dudley Cochran [ltr of recommend] D
James A. Wooten D
Susan B. Wooten D
Emily L. Wooten D
26 Jan
John J. Austin R
Eliza Austin R
22 Feb
Mary Powel D
21 Mar
Penina Richardson R
James Cooper D
Martha Cooper D
23 May
Jared J. Whitaker R
28 Jun
nf Dinah (John White) R
Erastus Hood D
Collins, Deloche from Bethany, Beach Spring M
Mashburn & David
August
Johan Goss R
Whitaker A.D. Harris R
Amanda Hood R
John Cleveland Ex
Bethany--Collins, M
Culpeper Union--Colley
26 Sep
nm Albert (J.W.Cato) Ex
Oren D.U. Harris D
24 Oct
William B. Parker D
Elizabeth Parker D
William Tidwell D
Elizabeth Tidwell D
Nancy White D
21 Nov
Ann C.Woods D
David W. Anderson D
Happy Anderson D
Elijah Mullins D
John Hattox D
Isom Goss D
26 Dec
T.H. Murphy - Beach Springs M
Sprs. Collins - Bethany M
1841
23 Jan
nm Arnol (Mariah Wooten’s children) Ex
27 Mar
Charlotte Mullins D
24 Apr
Harriet Jones R
Purnal Truett Rs
Sister Huff of Ala. & Sister Armstrong of Columbus Ex
G.B. Williams D
22 May 1841
William D. Atkinson R
James Nix R
Elizabeth Nix R
nf Crecy (Eliz. Dosier) D
Union -- Elam M
Bethany -- Gaddis M
24 Jul
Ann Woods Ex
September
nm Spencer (Wm. March) R
nf Polly (Wm. Marsh) R
Sintha Smith now Elder D
26 Nov
John Austin D
Eliza Austin D
William D. Atkinson D
25 Dec
Jared J. Whitaker D
1842
22 Jan
A.G. Elam D
26 Feb
Ann Haygoode R
Martha Thornton R
Newton Thornton R
James Nix D
Elizabeth Nix D
26 Mar
Pethena A. Williams R
James Lundy Ex
23 Apr
Nancy White [returned her ltr] D
21 May
William Hopkins D
25 Jun
nms Ned & Page (A. Howard) Ex
22 Oct
Francis M. Davenport Ex
Frances C. Rowe f Ex
25 Nov
Reuben Ransom D
Elizabeth Ranson D
24 Dec
Nancy Couch D
Dudley Cochran D
1843
21 Jan
Sarah Boyd D
22 Jan
Maray Lundy D
P.H. Lundy refused D
Calloway [sermon] M
25 Feb
P.H. Lundy granted D
Thomas Thompson D
Mary Thompson D
25 Mar
Susan B. Lundy D
Susan W. Lundy D
John T. Cooper D
Juliann Cooper f D
26 May
Newton Thornton D
nf Amy (Sister Cochran) D
27 Aug
Frances Andrews f R
Harriet Jones now Brooks R
James Perryiman M
James Fuller M
Otis Smith M
J.E. Dawson M
Thomas H. Murphy M
21 Oct
Abigail Williams [on 15 Oct 1843] Dd
November
Nancy Wood now Benton D
Butt L. Cato D
John W. Cato D
Elizabeth Cato D
James W. Cato D
Amanda Cato D
24 Dec
Lucy Hattox now Williams D
B.F. Cleveland D
Nancy Cleveland w D
Martha Hood [on 11 Dec 1843] Dd
1844
27 Jan
Maria Wooten D
nf Easter (P.H. Wooten) D
nf Amy (P.H. Wooten) D
nf Celia (P.H. Wooten) D
February
Penina Richardson D
Elvira E. Whitten now Perry D
Martha Thornton D
nm Sunny (JW Cato) D
24 May
Raborn Hood D
28 Jul
G.F. Cooper [ltr of recommend] D
No. of members: 93
22 Nov
nm Dick (Winston Billingslea) R
23 Dec
Eliza J.Austin R
1845
25 Jan
Wiley H. Sims R
Virginia J. Sims w R
Whitaker Harris Ex
22 Mar
Philip Williams R
Lucy Williams R
26 Apr
James Wade R
Nancy Wade R
William Moncrief E
G.F. Cooper D
24 May
Susan German R
Margaret Dickens R
21 Jun
Thomas H. Benton R
Malvina M. Benton R
Isaac Johnson E
Leonard Cotton D
23 Jul
James E. Hogan R
John H. Hogan R
Ellen Thornton R
William W. White R
25 Jul
Mary A. Hogan R
Mary Truett R
Amanda Austin R
5 Aug
John Harper R
Elizabeth Eubanks R
Sarah Hogan R
Members 115
27 Sep
John Dickens R
Amanda J. McKinney R
October
Joel Hood D
26 Dec
T.J. Williams D
Matilda Williams D
W.D. Adkinson [preached] M
1846
January
Malvina Benton D
February
Elizabeth Nix D
22 Mar
John Bartley R
Hethy Bartley f R
Harriet Bartley R
Sarah Bartley R
Simpson Bartley R
Joseph M. Bartley R
25 Apr
William H.C. Davenport R
Sarah Mooney now Howard D
23 Jul
Wiche A. Ingram R
Nancy Ingram w R
No. members: 115
26 Sep
Mary Hattox D
Mary Cochran now Hood D
nm Hampton (Mrs. Bobarn) D
October
W.H. Sims D
V.J. Sims w D
F.S. Blakey M
November
J.T. Cooper D
Juliett A. Cooper D
J.H. Hogan D
Sarah E. Hogan D
26 Dec
John Dickens D
Margaret Dickens D
Harriet Williams D
1847
22 Jan
John Bartley D
Joseph M. Bartley D
Simpson Bartley D
Harriet Bartley D
Sarah Bartley D
24 Apr
Raborn G. Hood R
William W. White Ex
25 Jun
Malvina M. Williams R
23 Jul
J. Fuller M
25 Jul
Celia Murphy R
nf Charlotte (J.W. Cooper) R
21 Aug
Abigail Murphy R
nf Easter (B.F. Cleveland) R
October
Isham Nix D
November
J.W. Cooper D
Nancy Cooper D
A. Cooper D
nf Charlotte (J.W. Cooper) D
Simeon McKinney D
Mary McKinney D
George McKinney D
Amanda McKinney D
1848
26 Feb
nm Spencer (W. Marsh) D
nf Polly (W. Marsh) D
May
John Harper Ex
26 Aug
nm Moses (Bro. Cleveland) R
September
Julian Davenport R
J.G. Eubanks R
21 Oct
nm Etheldred (B.F. Cleaveland) R
Frances Andrews f D
1849
4 Feb
J.G. Eubanks E
W.A. Ingram D
Nancy Ingram w D
25 Feb
nf Luisa (J.G. Anderson) R
nf Martha (W. Griggs) R
March
L.B. Eubanks E
April
nm Josh (estate of T.H. Burton) R
25 May
Elizabeth Eubanks E
22 Jul
nm Dick (R. G. Hood) R
nf Tener (R. G. Hood) R
nf (Abigail Murphy) R
August
nm Solomon E
22 Sep
Elizabeth Johnson R
Julia Johnson R
Watson [preacher] M
December - no entry
1850
24 Feb
C.C. Goss R
Nancy C. Goss w R
Henrietta D. Goss R
22 Jun
John W. Cooper Dd
Otis Smith [preached funeral] M
March
W. Zachry & wife R
22 Jun
Gadsey Eubanks E
21 Sep
Wilborn Moncrief Rs
November
C.C. Goss m D
N.C. Goss w D
Henrietta Goss D
Amanda Walston D
E.J. Austin f D
William A. Calloway [preacher] M
December
T.F. Cambell R
Cemantha Cambell R
1851
February
Doloski Hopkins R
Nancy Shockley R
Thomas Smith D
April
D.H. Zachery R
July
Francis D. Hopkins Rs
Francis D.Hopkins [granted letter] D
22 Nov
Ann Cleveland R
1852
28 Mar
Ruth Kelly R
J. Kelly R
William M. Kelly R
Elizabeth Zachery R
May
Elijah Mullins [former member] R
July
William Booker R
Martha Booker R
Charles Truett R
Louizar Griggs R
Parthenia Hadley R
Luvenia Hattox R
W.W. White R
Maria L. Griggs R
John G.Andrews R
Mrs. Booker R
Matilda Hunt R
Elbert Donalson R
August
D.A. Cochran R
Susan Wilkinson R
Mary Kelly R
Louisa A. Andrews R
Rebeca Rizor D
Lucy Williams D
25 Sep
Elbert Donalson E
October
John White [died 26 Sep 1852] Dd
Clarisa his wife [died 15 Oct 1852] Dd
27 Nov
Wm Jenkins, deacon R
Jane Jenkins R
Martha Jenkins R
Mary Jenkins R
Rebecka Smith R
M.Y. Hatchett f Dd
25 Dec
Thomas Smith R
1853
March
S.O. Hood f R
Sisters Ross & Germany ltrs D
21 Jul
J.W.Tankestly R
Martha E. Smith R
Musourie Zachry R
Richard Hennon R
Virginia Drummons R
Sarah Blackmon
Mary Blackmon
Whitaker D. Harris [grtd ltr dismissal] D
Sarah Whitten Dd
August
Martha Tankestly R
Emily Thornton R
nm Dred E
Bro. Jenkins & family D
October
William Zachery & wife D
26 Nov
William Truett & wife D
Ruth Kelly D
Sarah W. Kelly D
William Kelly D
29 Nov
nf Chauncy (J. Billingslea) D
24 Dec
Thomas J. Green R
James Whitten D
Richard Kennan D
1854
20 Jan
Daniel Zachry D
Musourie Zachry D
March
Mycagre N. Lawrence R
Elizabeth Lawrence R
John Crittenden R
22 April
John Bird R
Rutha J. Bird R
William W. White Ex
Martha E. Smith D
May
Emeline Story R
Sarah W. Kelly R
William Kelly R
W. Truett D
M. Truett D
22 Jul
Sarah Truett R
Mary Milner R
Emily Bankston D
Nancy Hutchison D
Elizabeth Zachry D
V.Drummons D
21 Jul
John T.Moultry R
Elijah Blackmon R
Gadsy Blackmon w R
Sister Moultry R
29 Jul
Mrs. Castles R
Manurva Cardwell R
Ruth Kelly R
Eliza J. Truett R
Mary Moultrie R
Martha Kelly R
Wesley Pace R
Sarah Pace R
Matilda A. Mullins R
Jefferson Kelly R
24 Aug
Susan Ross R
Elizabeth Germany R
C. Germany R
26 Aug
Amanda L. Little R
Mariah L. Cato R
P. Williams [treas] M
23 Sep
Mary A. Stringer R
October
M.N.Lawrence D
Elizabeth Lawrence D
24 Nov
William R. Cato R
Amanda J. Cato R
W. Kelly D
Mary Kelly D
Ruth Kelly D
Martha Kelly D
Jefferson Kelly D
M.F. Mosley [of Union church] M
1855
27 Jan
J.J. Gordy R
24 Feb
D.H. Hunt R
Lucy Hunt R
Eliza Hunt R
Jane McCurry R
24 Mar
Edmund D. Jones R
April
nm Solomon (Sister White) R
25 May
R.A. Tilmon R
John Kelly E
June
B. Tankestly R
Sarah Johnson R
Caroline Tilmon R
Philip Williams D
Malvina Williams w D
M. Williams D
H.D. Williams D
Parthenia A. Williams w D
Abigail Williams D
Elizabeth Williams D
T.J. Green D
John Crittenden D
John Bird D
Ruth Bird w D
W.H.C. Davenport D
Julia Davenport w D
Mary A. Stringer now Edwards D
nm Josh D
19 Jul
Samuel Hunt R
Almina Hunt R
P. Campbell M
J.D. Moultrey M
Rabun G. Hood M
Jno. Wm. Cato M
20 Jul
Andrew Weldon R
21 Jul
John Riede R
Maryann Riede R
Sarah E. Mooar R
25 Aug
Westley J. Pace D
Sariah Pace w D
J.G. Andrews M
J.T. Thornton M
T.F. Campbell M
Chas. Truett M
Thos. H.Murphy M
W.D. Atkinson M
S. Bartley? M
22 Dec
B.F. Cleveland D
Nancy Cleveland w D
1856
23 Feb
Henry Jones R
22 Mar
Abner Bankston R
Emily Bankston w R
Elizabeth Truett D
D.A. Cochran D
Ann Cochran w D
26 Apr
Mary H. Godwin R
24 May
Ann Mullins D
25 Jul
Catharine Pratt? R
3 Aug
James Lyle R
Jane? Lyle R
Elizabeth Lyle R
T. C. Huey R
J. McCurry R
The following is a list of the names of the white members of the
Mountain Creek Church at a revision of the church book on August
8, 1855. [Notes under names and nine names at end were added at
various times after list was entered in the church book on above
date,]
B.F. Cleavlin (ltr Dec 23, 1855)
Wm. Hopkins
Martha Truett
Mary Thornton
John T. Thornton
Lucinda Thornton
W. Hatchett
Clementine Harper (now Allen)
Henry Hadly
Delany Hadly
Thomas Hadly
Tempe Hadly
Nancy Cleavlin (ltr Dec 23, 1855)
Elizabeth Johnson (died Oct. 1878)
Nancy A. White
Martha Claxton
Susanah Hopkins (dead)
Emily Hopkins
Sintha Smith
James Wade (ltr Nov. 22, 1856)
Nancy Wade (ltr Nov 22, 1856)
James E.Hogan
Mary A. Hogan
Maryi Truitt
Celiah Murphy
Abbergil Murphy
R.G. Hood
Sophronia Hood
Elisah Johnson
Sarah E. Johnson (now Cambell)
Juliah A. Johnson
Darlisca Hopkins
Nancy Shockly
F.F. Cambell
Ann A. Cochran (ltr Mar 22, 1956)
John G. Andrews
W. M. Hooker
Matilda Hunt
D.A. Cochran (ltr Mar 22, 1856)
Susan B. Wilkerson
L.A. Andrews
Martha A.Hooker
Charles Truitt
Lou C. Griggs
Parthenia Hadly
Louvinia Hattox
Mariah L. Drummon
Ellin Booker
Elizah Mullins
Elizabeth Zachry (lettered)
George W. Tankestly
Emilly Story (ltr Sep 21 1856)
Eliza Blackmon
G. Blackmon
John D. Moultury
Rebeca Mountury
Martha Castles
M. Cardwell
Elizabeth Truitt (ltr Mar 22 1856)
Mary Moultury
Wesley J. Pace (ltr Sep 21 1856)
Sarah Pace (dead June 1856)
Matilda Ann Mullins (lettered)
Susan Ross
Elizabeth Jerminy
C. Jerminy
Amandah L. Little
T.W. Cato (ltr Sep 21, 1856)
Amanda T. Cato
Sarah Truitt
Mary Milner (now Speer ltr Dec 23 1855)
J.J. Gordy
D.H. Hunt
Lucy Hunt
Elizah Hunt (now Huey)
James McCurry
E.D. James
R.Å. Tilmon
B. Tankestly
Sarah Johnson (dead)
Caroline Tilmon
Samuell J. Hunt
Almna Hunt
Andrew Weldon
John C. Ried (ltr Dec 23, 1855)
Mary Ann Ried
Lynth E. Mooar
Thomas Smith
Rutha Smith
Elizah Mooar
NAMES ADDED:
Henry James
Abner Bankston (Mar 22, 1856)
Emilty Bankstone
James Lyle
Jane Lyle
Elisuth Lyle
Catherine Prall
Thomas C. Huey
Jefferson McCurry
B.F. White (March 22, 1856) [added by Mike White]
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